Awards + Accolades CRYSTAL SPRINGS RESORT Winner: Excellence in Tourism — The Governor’s Tourism Award “Top 50 A-List Getaways” — New Jersey Life Best Golf Resorts In The Americas — Golf Digest Pinnacle Award — Successful Meetings Magazine One of the east’s premier family vacation destinations — Forbes.com #3 Best Hotel for the Holidays — USA Today 10Best Outstanding Community Event of the Year Award New Jersey Wine + Food Festival — Sussex County Chamber of Commerce #10 Favorite Resorts in the Mid-Atlantic of 2025 — Travel + Leisure
GRAND CASCADES LODGE Certificate of Excellence — Trip Advisor AAA Four Diamond Award — AAA ‘Most loved property by customers’ — Hotels.com An excellent mini vacation from all things metropolitan — The Montclair Girl
MINERALS HOTEL Rated ‘Excellent’ — Trip Advisor ‘Most loved property by customers’ — Hotels.com
RESTAURANT LATOUR “Excellent.” — The New York Times Grand Award-Winning Wine Cellar — Wine Spectator {Since 2006} Restaurant Hall of Fame — Wine Enthusiast Top 50 Restaurants In NJ — New Jersey Monthly World’s Best Wine Lists {3 Stars} — World of Fine Wine “The restaurant’s wine cellar is one of the best in greater New York, and quite possibly in the world.” — Lettie Teague, The Wall Street Journal The Best Expensive Restaurant in Every State – Eat This, Not That!
ELEMENTS + REFLECTIONS SPAS Top 100 Spas {#9 + #58} of America — Spas of America Top Spas {#1 + #2} of New Jersey — Spas of America
Top 100 Awards 2024 — Luxury Lifestyle Awards The Best Spas in New Jersey — Best of NJ
July 2026
In New Jersey, Crystal Springs is a category of one. {Spas in NJ with Great Deals + Specials} — New Jersey Monthly
Awards + Accolades GOLF 3 of the 12 Best Public Golf Courses in NJ — Golfweek {Top 15} Best Courses to Play in NJ — PGA of America
BALLYOWEN GOLF CLUB One of Golfweek’s Best Resort Courses {#54} — Golfweek #1 Rated Public Course in New Jersey — New Jersey Monthly “Brawny, beautiful, often heroic golf” — Golf.com One of the Best Public Golf Courses in NJ — Golf Digest
BLACK BEAR GOLF CLUB Top 40 Public Golf Courses in NJ — New Jersey Monthly
CRYSTAL SPRINGS GOLF CLUB 4 Stars – “Places to Play” — Golf Digest America’s 50 Toughest Golf Courses {#36} — Golf Digest
WILD TURKEY GOLF CLUB 10 Best Public Golf Courses in NJ {#10} — New Jersey Monthly The Best 5 Golf Courses in New Jersey — CBS New York
MEETINGS Winner: Best Event and Meeting Facility — NJBiz Event Planners Choice — BizBash Best of Listing — Northeast Meetings + Events
SUSTAINABILITY Hoteliers’ Choice Awards for Environmental Good — Hotel Technology News “..excited to work with forward thinking partners like Crystal Springs Resort.” — NJ Audubon
WEDDINGS Best of Weddings Hall of Fame {2024, 2023, 2020, 2018 + 2017} — The Knot Couple’s Choice Award — WeddingWire.com {2024, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2017, 2016 + 2015} Best of Weddings — The Knot
July 2026
Love it List — New Jersey Bride