Westglow Spa won Best Spa, and Beyond Pilates earned Best Physical Rehabilitation, recognizing their leadership in wellness and recovery.
Awards & Recognition
Westglow Honors and Media Mentions
Wine Spectator – 2025 Award of Excellence
Wine Spectator – 2025 Award of Excellence
Daingerfield’s was honored for its distinguished wine program.
Acknowledged as a Standard of Luxury
Westglow has been featured in luxury travel circles as a Relais & Châteaux property hosting presidents, national public leaders, celebrities, and private guests.
Cultural Spotlight
Featured in Our State magazine, highlighting its artistic history and serene mountain setting.
Awards & Accolades
Westglow Resort & Spa has earned consistent recognition from leading travel and hospitality authorities for its excellence in luxury, wellness, and guest experience. From top rankings in global spa awards to honors from respected publications like Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveler, these accolades reflect Westglow’s longstanding reputation for quality and distinction. The awards below highlight the resort’s commitment to delivering exceptional service and unforgettable stays.
Best in Watauga
Diner’s Choice
Diners’ Choice Awards – Daingerfield’s Fine Dining (June–August 2025):
Overall, Food, Service, Romance, Special Occasions, American, Vibrant Bar Scene, Scenic View, Healthy, Value, Ambience, Notable Wine List, Neighborhood Gem, Most Booked, among several others.
AAA Four Diamond
Westglow Spa is honored to have received the AAA Four Diamond designation in 2025, a recognition of our commitment to exceptional quality, cleanliness, and service.
Wine Spectator
Daingerfield’s Fine Dining at Westglow Luxury Resort and Spa was recognized with the 2025 Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator, honoring an exceptional wine list that perfectly complements the restaurant’s elevated dining experience.
Condé Nast Traveler
#7 in the Condé Nast 2014 Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards in the category “Top Destination Spa Resorts in the World.”
Tripadvisor
Rated #20 of America’s top 25 small hotels
according to TripAdvisor reviews & opinions
SpaFinder
Westglow Resort & Spa was voted “Best Boutique Spa in the World” in a 2012 Reader’s Choice poll by SpaFinder.
Travel + Leisure
2011 World’s Best Awards by Travel + Leisure Magazine
Westglow Resort & Spa voted #2 “Destination Spa in the World”
Relais & Châteaux
Westglow has been featured in luxury travel circles as a Relais & Châteaux property since its induction in 2011, welcoming Presidents, national public leaders, celebrities, and private guests.