LONDON, January 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Piccadilly Backpackers has just been named the Best Accommodation of the Year 2010 by the British Youth Travel Awards.
Piccadilly Backpackers beat the other finalists Generator Hostels and Hatters Hotel to be named the Best Accommodation winner ( http://www.piccadillyhotel.net/), with the winner being decided by a panel of judges.
The British Youth Travel Awards are organised by the British Educational Travel Association (BETA) and are designed to honour the best in the student, youth and educational travel market.
Jonathan Allum, Group CEO, said: “I am delighted on behalf of Piccadilly Backpackers that we have been awarded the BETA Best Accommodation of the Year 2010, it’s a prestigious award which gives recognition of all the hard work from our team, in particular, Vinesh Parekh our financial director and Andy Willday the general manager. In spite of the recession, our company has continued to thrive through innovation and investment in to developing our services; worthy of note is the establishment of a dedicated groups facility headed by Silvia Lopez Pruna which has proved to be a great success. We look forward to the New Year and thank BETA for their recognition.”
