Awards

At Strand Development Company, LLC, we believe there is no better measure of success than recognition by our industry. The Company has a long and proud history of industry recognition, which extends to many of its people and properties. Awards and honors afford powerful opportunities to grant recognition to deserving associates and provide each hotel property with excellent visibility and publicity within their local community. The following are examples of recent awards our properties and associates have received. Strand Development Company, LLC is committed to achieving similar recognition within the industry & community for your hotel property.

South Carolina Hospitality Associate of the Year
Shonda Riggins, Hampton Inn 48th Avenue, Myrtle Beach, SC-1999
Jackie Armstrong, Hampton Inn Rock Hill, SC-2001
Eddie Williams, Hampton Inn 48th Avenue, Myrtle Beach, SC-2004

Myrtle Beach Hospitality Employee of the Year
Eddie Williams, Hampton Inn 48th Ave, Myrtle Beach, SC-2004

Myrtle Beach Hospitality Award for Cleanliness
Hampton Inn 48th Ave, Myrtle Beach, SC-2004, 2005

Choice Gold Hospitality Award
Comfort Suites Charlotte North-2004, 2005

Choice Platinum Hospitality Award
Comfort Suites Charlotte North-2006, 2007

Hampton Spirit of Pride Award - 33 Associates
Hampton Inn Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach, SC - 3 Associates
Hampton Inn 48th Avenue, Myrtle Beach, SC - 21 Associates
Hampton Inn Rock Hill, SC - 3 Associates
Hampton Inn Lake Norman, NC - 1 Associate
Hampton Inn Northwood, Myrtle Beach, SC - 2 Associates
Hampton Inn Harbourgate, North Myrtle Beach, SC - 3 Associates

Hampton Inn Brand - Circle of Excellence Award
Hampton Inn Lake Norman, NC - 1992
Hampton Inn Rock Hill, SC - 1994, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2002
Hampton Inn Northwood, Myrtle Beach, SC - 1996 thru 2002, 2006
Hampton Inn Harbourgate, North Myrtle Beach, SC - 1998, 1999, 2000
Hampton Inn Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach, SC - 2000, 2001, 2002

Hampton Inn Brand - Pinnacle Award of Excellence
Hampton Inn Northwood, Myrtle Beach, SC - 1999
Hampton Inn Broadway at the Beach, Myrtle Beach, SC - 2000, 2001

Hampton Inn Brand - Roy E. Weingardner Award
Hampton Inn 48th Avenue, Myrtle Beach, SC - 1987

Holiday Inn Brand - Superior Hotel Award
Holiday Inn Lake Norman, SC - 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993

Wingate Inn Brand - Mentor Hotel
Wingate Inn Greenville, SC - 1999, 2000

Hilton Hotels - Outstanding Hotel Rating 2001,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009

Marriott Hotels & Resorts - Platinum Circle Award Fairfield Inn & Suites Elizabeth City, NC 2008