The Eden Hotel Collection

Devon hotel wins top HR award for approach to wellbeing

A boutique hotel in Devon has landed a national award for the way it looks after its workforce – including a scientific approach that aims to promote happy chemicals.

The Eden Hotel Collection – which runs five-star Bovey Castle on Dartmoor – collected the Excellence in Reward & Recognition Award at the Annual Awards for Excellence in HR, which is organised by the association HR...

A boutique hotel in Devon has been named as one of the best places to work in the UK by a major hospitality survey

The Caterer Best Places To Work in Hospitality 2024 has released its top 30 operators who are leading the way in employee engagement and workplace culture, and The Eden Hotel Collection – which Bovey Castle is a part of – was included after generating an overall employee satisfaction score of 86.6 per cent – a 16 point increase on the previous survey.

Companies included within the...

Bovey Castle launches science-based recognition programme

An app-based employee recognition programme that is using science to promote feel-good hormones has launched at a boutique hotel in Devon.

Bovey Castle, which is part of The Eden Hotel Collection, has unveiled The Happy Hub to its 175-strong workforce, which is a programme focusing on activities that help to generate the four key hormones that drive positive mental health – dopamine...

Devon hotel’s commitment to employee wellbeing recognised in national award

A Devon hotel’s outstanding commitment to employee wellbeing has been recognised in a national award.

The Eden Hotel Collection, which runs Bovey Castle on Dartmoor, was named winner in the ‘Excellence in Wellbeing’ and ‘Human Resources Team of the Year’ categories at the HR in Hospitality Awards for Excellence in London on Friday, September 29.

The awards, which are in its...

Devon hotel appoints new manager to lead exciting chapter

One of Devon’s most popular hotels has unveiled a new general manager to help lead an exciting new chapter.

Dean Gunston has been promoted by The Eden Hotel Collection to take the reins at Bovey Castle, in Dartmoor National Park.

Gunston has worked at Eden for more than 13 years, with Bovey becoming the fourth hotel he has managed within the group.

He joins this...