Hotel Blackhawk makes Forbes Travel Guide list

Hotel Blackhawk in downtown Davenport has been recognized as a 2014 Recommended Property by the Forbes Travel Guide, one of 82 hotels worldwide to earn that title and the only one in Iowa.

The announcement is part of the guide’s 56th annual Star Awards for hospitality establishments worldwide. The Forbes guide, originally known as the Mobil Travel Guide, was the originator of the prestigious Five Star Ratings and certifications. It has provided the travel industry’s most comprehensive ratings and reviews of hotels, restaurants and spas since 1958.

This back-to-back honor for Hotel Blackhawk adds to its current status as an AAA Four Diamond Award-Lodgings, two-time TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence Award recipient, two-time Bix Bistro Wine Spectator Award of Excellence status as well as three-time Smart Meetings Platinum Choice Award recognition.

Hotel Blackhawk re-opened Dec. 15, 2010.

Reported:  Qctimes.com