Our Place On The Podium

We might not be driven by awards and accolades, but when we get them, we certainly appreciate and celebrate them.

2024

Comparably Best Company Outlook 2024
Columbia Hospitality was recognized for how confident team members feel about the company's future success and how likely they are to recommend working at Columbia Hospitality.

Puget Sound Business Journal, Family Business Award 2024
Columbia Hospitality was recognized as #11 largest family-owned company in Washington state.

2023

Comparably Best Company for Women 2023
This is awarded to the top-ranked companies of 2023 according to women. It is based on culture metrics including compensation, career growth, leadership and work environment. View List

Puget Sound Business Journal, 100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies of 2023
Columbia Hospitality was ranked #31 in Washington's fastest-growing private companies based on growth in revenue between 2020 and 2022.

Comparably Best Company Compensation 2023
Columbia Hospitality was recognized for team member satisfaction with their total compensation packages and providing fair pay. View List

Comparably Best Company Perks & Benefits 2023
Columbia Hospitality was recognized for its team member satisfaction with the company's perks and benefits provided as it plays a part in staying at the company. View List

Puget Sound Business Journal, 2023 Washington Best Workplaces
Columbia Hospitality was named Best Places to Work in Washington in the Extra-Large category for 2023. Puget Sound Business Journal recognizes companies with more than 500 employees for their commitment to creating a positive work environment for employees and for setting the standard for leadership in the community. View List

Smart Meetings, Smart Stars 2023 Winner: Best Overall Hotel Chain
Columbia Hospitality was named a recipient of the Best Overall Hotel Chain by Smart Meetings, identifying our portfolio as providing ideal meeting spaces and gathering facilities at our properties. View List

Puget Sound Business Journal, 2023 Middle Market Fast 50
This list is based on revenue growth between 2020 and 2022 and considers the percentage change in revenue and the actual value difference during the same time period.

Puget Sound Business Journal, Family Business Award 2023
Columbia Hospitality was recognized as one of the Pacific Northwest’s most innovative and fast-growing family businesses. View List

Comparably Best Company Leadership 2023
This was awarded to Columbia Hospitality for fostering exceptional leadership within our organization based on Comparably's anonymous employee ratings of CEOs, executive leaders, and direct managers over a 12-month period. View List

2022

Comparably’s 2022 Best Companies for Women
This is awarded to the top-ranked companies of 2022 according to women. It is based on culture metrics including compensation, career growth, leadership and work environment. View List

2022 Comparably Award for Best Company Perks and Benefits
The Top 100 highest-rated for large companies with the Best Perks & Benefits with more than 500 employees are based on anonymous employee feedback to a variety of questions regarding an employee’s overall satisfaction with their perks and benefits. View lis t

Puget Sound Business Journal 2022 Washington Best Workplaces
Columbia Hospitality was named Best Places to Work in Washington. Puget Sound Business Journal recognizes companies with more than 500 employees for their commitment to creating a positive work environment for employees, and for setting the standard for leadership in the community. View lis t

2022 Family Owned Companies, Puget Sound Business Journal
Columbia Hospitality was ranked #19 among "Family Owned Companies" by the Puget Sound Business Journal, awarded based on 2021 revenue. View lis t

2022 Puget Sound Area Corporate Philanthropists: Midsize, Puget Sound Business Journal
Columbia Hospitality was ranked #13 among "Puget Sound Area Corporate Philanthropists: Midsize" by the Puget Sound Business Journal, awarded based on 2021 cash giving. View lis t

2021

2021 Washington's Best Workplaces, Puget Sound Business Journal
Columbia Hospitality was ranked #7 on the "Best Places to Work in Washington 2021" list by the Puget Sound Business Journal, awarded based on employee satisfaction of company culture, leadership, benefits, and more. View list

2020

Top Hotel Companies, Hotel Management
Columbia Hospitality was named "2020 Top Hotel Companies" by Hotel Management.

Middle Market Fast 50, Puget Sound Business Journal
Columbia Hospitality was ranked #37 on the "Middle Market Fast 50 in Washington" list, designating them as one of the fastest-growing Middle Market companies in the Puget Sound region. View list

Largest Private Companies, Puget Sound Business Journal
Columbia Hospitality was featured in Puget Sound Business Journal as #54 on the list of largest private companies in the region. View list

Top Management Companies, Hotel Business Green Book
Columbia Hospitality was featured as a top management company. View list

2019

Largest Family-Owned Companies, Puget Sound Business Journal
Columbia Hospitality was featured in Puget Sound Business Journal as #29 on the list of largest family-owned companies in the region. View list

Top Third-Party Management Companies, HOTEL MANAGEMENT
Columbia Hospitality was ranked 87th out of 162 companies on the list, "Top Third-Party Management Companies." View list

Power 100 Leaders, Puget Sound Business Journal
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, John Oppenheimer was named to and featured in an article, "Revealed: The PSBJ's inaugural Power 100 leaders who define what the region as become." View article

100 Best Companies to Work For, Seattle Business magazine
For the 7th year Columbia Hospitality was named a Best Company to Work For in Washington. Seattle Business magazine recognizes 100 companies in the state for their commitment to creating a positive work environment for employees, and for setting the standard for leadership in the community. View list

100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies of 2019, Puget Sound Business Journal
Columbia Hospitality was featured in an article, "These are the fastest-growing private companies in Washington state." Columbia Hospitality made the list for the 100 fastest-growing private companies in Washington. View list

Top Hotel Companies, Hotel Management
Columbia Hospitality was featured in the "Top Hotel Companies" list in the September 2019 print issue. Columbia Hospitality made the list for the top hotel companies and was ranked #136. View list

100 Largest Private Companies, Puget Sound Business Journal
Columbia Hospitality was ranked 63rd on the list of 100 largest privately-owned companies in Washington based on annual revenue. View list

2018

100 Fastest-Growing Private Companies of 2018, Puget Sound Business Journal
Columbia Hospitality was featured in an article, "These are the fastest-growing private companies in Washington state." Columbia Hospitality made the list for the 100 fastest-growing private companies in Washington. View article

Top Hotel Companies, Hotel Management
Columbia Hospitality was featured in the "Top Hotel Companies" list in the September 2018 print issue. Columbia Hospitality made the list for the top hotel companies and was ranked #136. View article

100 Largest Private Companies, Puget Sound Business Journal
Columbia Hospitality was ranked 66th on the list of 100 largest privately-owned companies in Washington based on annual revenue. View list