Manchester Championship Golf Course Receives 59club Accolades

MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwired - Apr 24, 2013) - Setting Operational Standards Based on a Great Passion for Golf, Honours Were Abundant for Marriott and Worsley Park, A Marriott Hotel and Country Club During the 59club's Annual Service Awards Ceremony Held Recently to Recognise Excellence Within the Golfing Industry.

The 59club awards are presented by a leading independent body that monitors the golf industry and highlights the excellent work of golf destinations in the United Kingdom.

During the evening of presentations, Marriott received accolades for Overall Best Golf Group above finalists that included Leaderboard and DeVere. Worsley Park, took individual recognition for providing The Best Golf Retail Experience, topping courses from across the UK for one of the industry's premier awards.

"We have a great passion for golf across the group and it is great to see that this has been recognised at this year's awards," said Adam Moule, director of golf at Worsley Park. "We are always looking to better the experience for our members and visitors and it is this constant striving for perfection that I believe helps to set us apart from others."

Joining the Marriott Group in attaining honours for its contribution to the industry, Worsley Park was also celebrated for its individual excellence. Situated on a historic estate in northwest England, the golf course at Worsley Park boasts an operational team that recognises the quality of the experience from start to finish. This standard of excellence, product knowledge and industry passion boosted Worsley Park to the top spot for Best Golf Retail Experience over Close House and DeVere's Slaley Hall.

"To win this award and be recognised by the industry is an incredible honour and the result of the dedication and passion of our team here at Worsley Park," added Moule. "Not only do I believe that we are offering one of the best golf experiences in the region, our friendly, helpful and knowledgeable staff are always on hand to make sure our visitors' experience is the very best both on and off the course."

Nestled on 200 acres of pristine parkland, Worsley Park is an award-winning Marriott property and home to one of the premier 4-star hotels near Manchester. Having been honoured by the international hotel group for five years running as the best property for service; Worsley Park features 158 guest rooms and suites, nine meeting rooms, restaurants and extensive leisure facilities including the Spa of Senses, a heated indoor pool and fitness centre.

About Worsley Park, A Marriott Hotel & Country Club

Worsley Park, A Marriott Hotel & Country Club is an impressive luxury hotel providing guests with vintage charm and high-tech conveniences. Conveniently located near the M60, junction 13, guests are just minutes from Manchester's city centre and enjoy easy access to popular nearby attractions including Old Trafford, MEN Arena and Trafford Centre. Conference and banqueting facilities include 5,597 square feet of event space complimented by a professional catering staff and dedicated event managers to ensure a successful gathering whether planning a corporate meeting, business conference or elegant wedding reception.