Zachary Schwartz, Chief Executive Officer YAYS Group:
''These victories are a testament to the talent and dynamism of the growing YAYS team that always puts hospitality first. We strive to continue delivering exceptional guest experiences at Amsterdam The Crane by YAYS and YAYS Paris Issy, while we move forward with our exciting expansion plans.''
The Serviced Apartment Awards 2023 are the first and only awards for and by the international sector of serviced apartments, aparthotels, long and short-term rentals. YAYS was nominated in a total of five categories, namely:
- Best Operator 201+ Units: YAYS Group
- Best Property 1 to 20 Units: Amsterdam The Crane by YAYS
- Best Property 21 to 70 Units: YAYS Paris Issy
- Best Property 71+ Units: YAYS Antwerp Opera
- Best Interior Design: YAYS Design Lab
Amsterdam The Crane by YAYS: Best Property 1 to 20 Units
YAYS won the Best property 1 - 20 units award with the location Amsterdam The Crane by YAYS. Amsterdam The Crane by YAYS is situated in a monumental building, namely the former Figee crane 2868 which was originally built in 1957. YAYS facilitated the renovation in collaboration with the initiators, the municipality of Amsterdam, and Heritage Management. The interior was designed by the Dutch designer Edward van Vliet. History, design, and architecture come together at Amsterdam The Crane by YAYS.
Guests can enjoy optimal comfort while immersing themselves in the rich heritage of The Crane. This accommodation offers modern design and a stunning view over the IJ. With a perfect rating in 2022 and excellent reviews on popular platforms such as Booking.com and Airbnb, The Crane attracts curious travelers looking for unique experiences.
YAYS Paris Issy: Best Property 21 - 70 Units
YAYS won the Best property 21 - 70 units award with the location YAYS Paris Issy. This aparthotel is located in the greenest part of the city, between expansive public parks and just a 10-minute walk from the historic center. The hotel offers 38 design apartments with fully equipped kitchens, secure parking, and a beautiful shared rooftop terrace with views of the Eiffel Tower. What makes YAYS Paris Issy truly special is its rich film history. The building itself was once a center for the development of film strips during the flourishing film industry of France. This unique heritage can be seen throughout the apartments with authentic images of famous French actors and actresses, immersing guests in the enchanting world of French cinema.
