The Tides Best Western Hotel Orange Beach received BWH Hotels’ highest accolade, the M.K. Guertin Award, during the company’s most recent annual convention in Honolulu, presented before an audience of nearly 2,000 hoteliers.

Named after the company’s founder, the prestigious M.K. Guertin Award acknowledges hotels that have demonstrated exceptional levels of service, quality, value, and commitment to the brand. To qualify for the award, hotels must surpass superior quality and service standards, along with meeting other membership requirements. The Tides Best Western Hotel Orange Beach stands among the select 60 hotels, out of over 2,300 BWH Hotels locations in the U.S. and Canada, to be honored with this year’s award, representing the top 3% of properties.

“It is an incredible honor for The Tides Best Western Hotel Orange Beach to be a recipient of the M.K. Guertin Award,” said Ted Ent, president and CEO of Innisfree Hotels, which manages and operates the property. “It is a testament to our attentive and caring employees, who always go the extra mile to ensure our guests have safe and enjoyable stays while experiencing the Gulf Coast.”

Situated at 26032 Perdido Beach Boulevard, The Tides Best Western Hotel Orange Beach is a Green Key-certified establishment boasting 86 rooms and Southern hospitality-infused amenities. Catering to families, groups, business travelers, or those exploring solo, The Tides Best Western Hotel Orange Beach stands as an optimal destination for relaxation, exploration and rejuvenation.

“The M.K. Guertin Award is given to our most engaged hoteliers whose properties are top scorers in quality and overall service, thereby being exceptional representatives of our brand,” said Larry Culic, BWH Hotels President and CEO. “We recognize The Tides Best Western Hotel Orange Beach for inspiring travel through unique experiences and for providing outstanding service.