Stelliers Asia 2025
Stelliers has unveiled 106 finalists for the Stelliers Asia 2025 Awards during a live broadcast streamed across the region. Top hoteliers from across Asia named as finalists in 21 award categories; winners to be announced at Grand Awards Ceremony on September 26 at Capella Bangkok. View the full list of Stelliers Asia 2025 Finalists here.
Now running its 12th edition, Stelliers honours the individuals who drive the hospitality industry forward. The Stelliers Asia 2025 Awards are open to hoteliers working in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam. This year’s edition features 21 award categories spanning all areas of hotel operations, from Front Office, Engineering, Housekeeping, Food & Beverage to Wellness & Spa, Revenue Management, and more.
This year’s competition attracted a record number of applications from properties across the region. The 2025 finalists represent a diverse range of prestigious international brands, including Marriott, Hyatt, Mandarin Oriental, IHG, Hilton and Accor, as well as standout local boutique hotels like The Siam and Templation. This lineup underscores the growing prestige of Stelliers within the region’s hotel landscape and highlights the increasing demand for recognising individual excellence in hospitality.
“We’re incredibly proud to unveil this year’s group of finalists,” said Stephane de Montgros, Co-Founder of Stelliers. “Their stories reflect not only the strength of Asia’s hospitality sector, but also the spirit of dedication and innovation that continues to drive the entire industry forward.”
Finalists were selected through a rigorous evaluation process conducted by a distinguished panel of judges comprising some of the most respected names in global hospitality and business:
- Simon Kahn, Chief Marketing Officer, Google APAC
- Dr. Jennifer Cronin, Former President, Wharf Hotels
- Mark De Cocinis, Former CEO, Boutique Group
- Bernhard Bohnenberger, Co-Founder & CEO, Discover Collection
- Yona He, Head of Asset Management & Owner Relations, JAPAC, Oracle
The winner of each award category will be announced at the Stelliers Asia 2025 Awards Ceremony, set to take place at Capella Bangkok on September 26, 2025.
This year, NORDAQ joins Stelliers as Title Partner, reinforcing a shared commitment to innovation and sustainability in hospitality. NORDAQ enables hotels and resorts to produce premium water on-site using local potable sources and an advanced filtration and bottling system – eliminating the need for water transportation and single-use plastics.
Note that Stelliers Asia is distinct from Stelliers Greater China, which is an exclusive competition for professionals within the Greater China hospitality industry.
Contact person:
Michaela Fulton, Director of Marketing and Communications, Asia Pacific
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