The Sonesta Hotel in Bee Cave was awarded the hotel of the year award for 2018 for the full-service division of the Sonesta brand at the Feb. 13 annual leadership conference in Cambridge, Massachusetts. "This was accomplished through all of the hard work of the local team members and due to an optimal balance of results in guest, employee and owner satisfaction metrics," General Manager John Dallas said. The hotel was developed by local owner Adrian Overstreet and has won several awards since opening in July 2015. The Sonesta Hotel is located at 12525 Bee Cave Parkway, Bee Cave. 512-483-5900. www.sonesta.com