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Pelican Hill Voted Top SoCal Resort

For the fourth year in a row, Newport Beach's Resort at Pelican Hill receives top honors from the 2013 Readers' Choice Awards by Condé Nast Traveler as the best resort in Southern California.

Newport Beach's Resort at Pelican Hill has been ranked as the ultimate resort in Southern California for the fourth year in a row, resort officials announced Tuesday.

In its November 2013 issue the readers of Condé Nast Traveler—a luxury travel magazine—ranked Pelican Hill as the best Southern California resort with a score of 94.7.

“This fourth consecutive honor from Condé Nast Traveler readers inspires us to continue raising the bar for our guests, as the Resort at Pelican Hill approaches its fifth anniversary this autumn,” Giuseppe Lama, the resort's managing director, said. “As the world’s most discerning travelers seek out gracious, thoughtful, personalized and unprecedented experiences, Pelican Hill consistently aims to exceed guests’ expectations as a singular luxury resort destination designed for the next 100 years and beyond.”

Since it opened in November 2008, the Resort at Pelican Hill has earned numerous awards including being named the Top U.S. Resort in 2011, the Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Award and top honors from Andrew Harper's Hideaway Report, Travel + Leisure, Wine Spectator, Golf Digest and more. 

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Condé Nast Traveler’s 26th annual Readers’ Choice Awards were voted on by 80,000 of the world’s "most discerning travelers."  

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