Awards

Resort Awards

Travel + Leisure Golf Magazine
(2008) World's Best Golf Resorts - Reader Survey: Pinehurst ranks #1 "Best U.S. Golf Resort" - Third time in Four Years!

American Automobile Association
(2010) Four Diamond Award - Carolina hotel
For superior customer service and facilities (earned for 28th year, more than any other North Carolina resort)
(2010) Four Diamond Award - Holly Inn
(2010) Four Diamond Award - 1895 Grille

Conde Nast Traveler
(2006) Conde Nast Traveler Spa Poll - The Spa ranks as one of the top 50 spas in North America in the "Best of Resort Spas" category
(2006) Annual Golf Poll - Pinehurst Resort among top 100 golf resorts around the world voted by readers

Forbes Travel Guide (Formerly Mobil Travel Guide)
(2010) Spa:  Four-Star Rating - The Spa at Pinehurst
(2010) Hotel:  Four-Star Rating - The Carolina hotel at Pinehurst 

ForbesTraveler.com
(2008) Pinehurst Resort recognized on several "Best of Golf" lists:
--North America's Top Golf Resorts
--Once-in-a-Lifetime Golf Trips
--10 Most Beautiful Courses
--America's 10 Best Winter Golf Resorts
--America's 10 Toughest Golf Holes - No. 2, Hole #5

Golf Course Superintendents Association of America (GCSAA)
(2006) President's Award for Environmental Stewardship to Pinehurst Resort - for participation in the Safe Harbor program. GCSAA's top environmental honor, presented on an annual basis

Golf Digest
(2009/2010) America's Greatest Golf Courses - Pinehurst No. 2
(2010) Top Courses for Women - Pinehurst No. 8 ranked #20 

Golf Magazine
(2010) The Exclusive Platinum Award list
(2008) The Green Golf Awards - Pinehurst is one of top 10 leaders in environmental stewardship

GolfWorld
(2010) Readers' Choice Awards / Top 50 Resort Courses - #8
(2009) 100 Best Golf Shops - Pinehurst Golf Shop, also on the All-Time List 

Metro Magazine - MetroBravo! Awards
(2009) Standing Ovation - Pinehurst Resort recognized as the Best Golf Resort, Best Resort Spa & Best Golf Course (No. 2) by Metro Magazine subscribers

The Knot - Best of Weddings
(2008/2009) Pinehurst Resort - rated a top wedding destination in reader survey

Tennis Resorts Online
(2009) Gold Medal Resorts - Pinehurst Resort ranks #7 on the top 25 list

Tennis Magazine
(2008) Top 50 Tennis Resorts

Golf Awards

Travel + Leisure Golf Magazine
(2008) World's Best Golf Resorts - Pinehurst ranks #1, the 3rd time in four years!

Golfweek
(2010) America's Best Resort Courses - Pinehurst No. 2 ranked #4; Pinehurst No. 4 ranked 61st; Pinehurst No. 8 ranked 80th
(2009) America's Best Classic Courses - Pinehurst No. 2 ranked #14
(2009) America's Best State-by-State: Pinehurst No. 2 - #1, Pinehurst No. 4 - #7, Pinehurst No. 7 - #8

Golf Digest
(2009/2010) America's 100 Greatest Golf Courses - Pinehurst No. 2
(2009) Top 50 Teachers in America - Eric Alpenfels, Director of Golf Instruction
(2007/2008) Best Places to Play / Ratings - Pinehurst No. 2 - Five-Star; One of only 20 golf courses to receive a five-star rating
(2007/2008) America's 50 Toughest Golf Courses - Course No. 2
(2007/2008) America's 100 Greatest Public Golf Courses - Pinehurst No. 2 - #3, No. 4 - #48, No. 8 - #55
(2010) Top Courses for Women - Pinehurst No. 8 ranked #20

Golf Magazine
(2010) The Exclusive Platinum Award list
(2008) The Green Golf Awards - Pinehurst is one of top 10 leaders in environmental stewardship
(2008) Top 100 Courses You Can Play, Pinehurst No. 2 ranked #5; No. 8 ranked #94
(2008) Top 100 Courses in the World - Pinehurst No. 2 - #17
(2008) Top 100 Teachers in America - Eric Alpenfels, Director of Golf Instruction
(2008) Top 25 Golf Schools in America - The Pinehurst Golf Academy

GolfWorld
(2010) Readers' Choice Awards / Top 50 Resort Courses - #8
(2009) 100 Best Golf Shops - Pinehurst golf Shop, also on the All-Time List

Links Magazine
(2009) Ultimate Golf Experience - Pinehurst Resort 

Golf For Women
(2007) Top 50 Courses for Women - Pinehurst No. 8 ranks #17

Meeting Awards

Meetings & Conventions
Hall of Fame Inductee
(2009) Gold Tee Award
(2009) Gold Key Hall of Fame Winner

Successful Meetings
(2009) Pinnacle Award

Golf Digest
(2008) top 20 Best U.S. resort for business meetings and golf

Spa Awards

Forbes Travel Guide (formerly Mobil Travel Guide)
(2010) Spa:  four-Star Rating for The Spa at Pinehurst

Metro Magazine
(2009) MetroBravo! Awards - "Standing Ovation" - Best Resort Spa

Spa Finder
(2010) Readers Choice Awards - Pinehurst Spa leads for "Best Spas for Golf"
(2009) Readers Choice Awards - "Best Spas for Men"

Spa Magazine
(2010) Best Destinations - Golf and Spa Resort

Travel & Leisure
(2006) Top 25 Hotel/Resort Spas in U.S. and Canada - The Spa at Pinehurst ranks #7