DESTINATION DELUXE AWARDS & WELLNESS SUMMIT 2026
22-23 September 2026
Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok
The Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Summit is a leading industry event that celebrates the best in wellness and luxury travel. Held annually in Bangkok, it brings together top innovators and visionaries for engaging panels, transformative wellness experiences, and premium networking.
At the heart of the event, the Destination Deluxe Awards spotlight excellence across 25 categories — from hotels and spas to treatments, skincare, practitioner and travel agents — honoring brands that set the standard for quality and originality.
Participation is open to all, with free nominations and no winner fees, making it an inclusive and credible celebration of industry achievement.
EVENT SCHEDULE
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22 September 2026 (Tuesday) – Arrival day with optional activities (wellness workshop and networking cocktails)
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23 September 2026 (Wednesday) – Destination Deluxe Wellness Summit (panel discussions, wellness workshops and networking) + Destination Deluxe Awards Ceremony
EVENT OVERVIEW
The Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Summit is a 1.5-day wellness-focused event in Asia, featuring:
- Pre-Event Evening Networking Cocktails – An opportunity to connect in an informal setting.
- Panel Discussions – Insights from wellness experts and industry leaders.
- Networking Sessions – Designed to foster meaningful connections.
- Display Areas – Showcasing innovative wellness and skincare brands.
- Networking Lunch – Relaxed settings to build professional relationships.
- Wellness Activities – Promoting mindfulness and well-being.
- Destination Deluxe Awards Ceremony – Celebrating industry excellence.
CATEGORIES
The awards honor pioneers who set benchmarks across 25 distinct categories. A Finalist Shortlist will be created for 22 categories based on nomination entries, highlighting the industry’s most exceptional contributions. The Awards celebrate quality, transparency, and originality.
- 22 categories judged by a distinguished panel of 21 industry experts
- 3 People’s Choice categories decided through public voting
NOMINATIONS
Over 1,000 nominations are received annually, reflecting the industry’s best and brightest.
FINALISTS
Based on the nomination entries, a Finalist Shortlist will be created for 22 categories. These finalists represent the highest caliber of innovation and excellence in the wellness and travel industries. Finalists are evaluated on quality, transparency, and originality, ensuring that the best contributors to luxury hospitality, wellness, and skincare are celebrated. This rigorous selection process underscores the Awards’ commitment to recognizing trailblazers and innovators.
INCLUSIVITY
The Awards are open to all. At the heart of the event, the Awards recognize the following categories, encouraging them to participate:
- Hotels
- Spas
- Retreats
- Treatments
- Skincare
- Wellness Brands
- Wellness Practitioners
- Travel Agencies
NO FEES
- Free nominations with no fees for winners
- Note: Winners unable to attend the event to receive their trophy will be responsible for the shipping costs
This platform enhances visibility and recognition while fostering innovation and excellence in wellness and travel.
ATTENDEE PROFILE
The event gathers 250 industry experts, including:
- Hotel Directors
- Spa & Wellness Directors
- Skincare Brands
- Fitness & Wellness Brands
- Travel Agents
- Retreat Leaders
SPONSORSHIP & EXHIBITOR OPPORTUNITIES
SPONSORSHIP TIERS:
Diamond | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Supporting
SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS:
- Display Areas / Booths
- Video Displays
- Panel & Awards Backdrops
- Networking Opportunities
- Goodie Bags & Lucky Draw
- Invitations
- Editorial & Social Media Coverage
EXHIBITOR BENEFITS:
- Display Areas / Booths
- Direct engagement with industry leaders
- Enhanced visibility via Video Displays & promotions
- Networking with key decision-makers
- Editorial & Social Media Coverage
For more details or to request the Sponsorship/Exhibitor Deck, email contact@destinationdeluxe.com.
TICKETS AND ROOMS
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IMPORTANT DATES FOR 2026
Call for Entries: 1 January 2026 – 15 May 2026
Finalists Announced: 12 June 2026
Public Votes: 1 July – 31 August 2026
Judges Vote: 8 July – 15 August 2026
Winners Announced: 23 September 2026 at the Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Summit 2026 at the Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok
Join us in Bangkok for an unforgettable celebration of innovation, excellence, and well-being at the Destination Deluxe Awards & Wellness Summit 2026!
