In April, the annual Irish Beauty Professional’s Association (IBPA) Awards took place in Dublin and ESPA at The Europe Hotel, Killarney walked away with the Best New Spa award.
IPBA was originally founded as the S.A.C in 1977 in Ireland. The association ensures that the highest professional standards are maintained and are constantly monitoring education and standards within the industry.
The IBPA Awards are the Oscars equivalent of the beauty industry in Ireland. The awards are organized by the IBPA in partnership with Associated Irish Therapists and Irish Beauty Magazine.
ESPA at the Europe won the coveted Best New Spa award at this year’s event. Michael Brennan, General Manager of The Europe Hotel and Resort said “This IBPA award brings to 5 the number of awards the newly renovated Europe Hotel and Resort has won in the past year. We are delighted that the hotel and its facilities are being acknowledged in such a public way and all the team look forward to picking up a few more awards before the year is out!”
Other awards that The Europe Hotel and Resort with ESPA at The Europe has won include: Best Outdoor Space 2008 Hospitality Ireland Awards Best Resort Hotel 2008 Hospitality Ireland Awards Best Overall Design 2009 Hotel World Global Hospitality & Design Awards Best Spa Design 2009 Hotel World Global Hospitality & Design Awards.
