Entertaining, networking, rewarding or simply partying… our reader awards dinner and ceremony is the event of the year.

A table at the GLT Awards ceremony

The details

  • When: Friday 12th June 2026, 7:00pm drinks reception for 7:30pm dinner (timings subject to change). 
  • Where: Royal Lancaster Hotel, London (see accommodation info)
  • Tickets: £210.00 + VAT for individual tickets or £1,995 + VAT* for tables of ten.

(* this is our early bird discount which applies to table bookings of ten made on or before 5pm on Monday 11th May 2026, after which time the standard charge of £2,100.00 will apply).

Booking Form

Ticket purchases are subject to our event terms and conditions, available here.

What’s included with a ticket?

  • Drinks Reception followed by dinner including wine*. 
  • Entertainment from special guest host, Luke Kempner. 
  • Ceremony revealing the results of our 2026 Reader Awards. 
  • After-party with DJ.
  • The opportunity to network and have fun with the travel trade and GTOs.

(*Half a bottle per person)

Accommodation

There are a range of different accommodation options available to you, should you wish to stay overnight on 12th June. Pease click here to access the current available options that we have sourced via our booking agent, and you can then choose what suits your budget and review the distances from the venue. The event code is YAN00426.

If you would prefer to stay in-situ at the 5-star Royal Lancaster Hotel, where we stage the dinner and ceremony, we have negotiated a special rate which you can find here. Please note this accommodation rate is always subject to availability – early booking is recommended.

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Participation in these awards are subject to our terms and conditions (available at groupleisureandtravel.com/awards/terms) and the organisers reserve the right to make appropriate changes if required.

Our terms and conditions cover and apply to ticket sales, event attendance, voting, nominations, and entries.

Hosts and special guests for the awards ceremony, including celebrity appearances, are subject to change and availability.