Awards

Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites

  • 2018 M.K. Guertin Award
  • 2018 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2018 Champion Best Western Rewards Award
  • 2018 Champion Customer Care Award
  • 2017 M.K. Guertin Award
  • 2017 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2017 Champion Best Western Rewards Award
  • 2017 Champion Customer Care Award
  • 2016 M.K. Guertin Award
  • 2016 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2016 Champion Best Western Rewards Award
  • 2016 Champion Customer Care Award
  • 2015 M.K. Guertin Award
  • 2015 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2015 Champion Best Western Rewards Award
  • 2015 Champion Customer Care Award
  • 2014 M.K. Guertin Award
  • 2014 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2014 Champion Customer Care Award
  • 2014 Champion Best Western Rewards Award
  • 2014 Champion Green Award
  • 2013 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award

Hampton Inn by Hilton

  • 2018 Hampton by Hilton Outstanding Quality Assurance Evaluation (9th consecutive year)
  • 2017 Lighthouse Award
  • 2016 to the Circle of Excellence
  • 2014 Hampton Wall of Fame Award
  • 2013 Circle of Excellence
  • 2010 Lighthouse Award
  • TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award

Best Western Plus Grant Creek Inn

  • 2019 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2018 M.K. Guertin Award
  • 2018 Champion Customer Care Award
  • 2017 Champion Customer Care Award
  • 2014 Champion Customer Care Award
  • TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award

Best Western Plus Butte Plaza Inn

  • 2019 Best Western Housekeeping Excellence Award
  • 2019 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2018 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2017 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2016 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2015 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2014 Best Western Chairman’s Award
  • 2014 Champion Best Western Rewards Award
  • TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award

SpringHill Suites by Marriott

  • 2018 Diamond Circle Award
  • 2017 Platinum Circle Award
  • 2017 Marriott Platinum Circle Award
  • 2018 Marriott Diamond Circle Award
  • 2019 Marriott Diamond Circle Award
  • 2019 Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence
  • 2020 Trip Advisor Traveler’s Choice
  • 2021 Trip Advisor Traveler’s Choice

Red Lion Ridgewater Inn & Suites

  • 2017 Reputation Management Excellence Awards
  • Trip Advisors Certificate of Excellence

Other Awards

Other awards that highlight the history of our hotels and employees include:

  • All Best Western properties have received numerous Director’s Awards for Quality Assurance.
  • Best Western Grant Creek Inn was awarded a 2009 Best Western Best of the Best Award.
  • Best Western Plus Grant Creek Inn’s GM, Lucy Weeder, awarded 2010 Best Western GM of the Year.
  • Best Western International’s Legacy Award was given to Herb Leuprecht in 2005.
  • Montana Tourism Person of the Year 1989 was given to Herb Leuprecht.
  • Montana Tourism Person of the Year 1990 was given to Larry McRae.
  • 2010 Harold McGrath Award was given to Herb Leuprecht.
  • 2010 Best Western District 2 Legacy Award was given to Larry McRae.