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[Global] Entries for the 2027 Shortyz Awards opened on 5 November 2026, following an announcement at the ShortTermRentalz Summit.
ShortTermRentalz will host the eighth annual awards on Tuesday 20 April 2027 at The Royal Horseguards Hotel in London.
The 2027 edition features 20 awards, recognising achievements across the sector from flexible rentals and outdoor hospitality to guest experience, sustainability and technology.
Set in the heart of Westminster, the historic hotel overlooks the River Thames towards the London Eye. The evening will bring together the global short-term rental community for a sparkling drinks reception, a three-course dinner with wine, the awards ceremony, entertainment and networking.
Shortyz Awards 2027 categories
- Sustainability Impact Award
- Best Urban Property Management Company
- Best Leisure Property Management Company
- Best Flex Rental Operator
- Best Holiday Site Operator
- Guest Experience Award
- Best Property Manager (Americas)
- Best Property Manager (Asia Pacific)
- Best Property Manager (Middle East & Africa)
- Best Property Manager (Europe)
- World’s Best Property Manager
- Best Hospitality Tech Solution
- Best Property Management System (PMS)
- Best OTA / Online Accommodation Booking Platform
- Best Ancillary Service Provider
- Best Sales & Marketing Campaign
- Most Effective Use of Social Media
- Team of the Year
- Rising Star Award
- Outstanding Achievement Award
How to enter the Shortyz Awards 2027
Entries are free and open to short-term rental professionals worldwide, including hosts, property managers, operators, booking platforms, technology providers and suppliers.
Entrants can submit in as many categories as they are eligible for. The World’s Best Property Manager award is selected from the winners of the four regional property manager categories.
An independent panel with expertise across hospitality, tourism and travel accommodation, including specialists in short-term rentals, will assess submissions against the criteria for each category.
The shortlists are due to be announced in March.
Entrants are encouraged to submit early and include supporting evidence that shows the impact of their work. View the full category criteria.
Entries close at 23:59 GMT on Friday 5 February 2027. Submit your entry via the Shortyz Awards platform.
For sponsorship queries contact Rachael Nolan, head of growth, ShortTermRentalz via rachael@internationalhospitality.media
