# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Shortyz Awards 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Sparkling reception, sit-down 3 course dinner + wine, plenty of networking + awards ceremony for the short term rental industry.About this EventShort Term Rentalz will host the seventh annual ‘Shortyz’ Short Term Rental Awards, at The Westin London City Hotel and Residences, London on 21 April 2026. The Shortyz aim to recognise excellence among industry peers, highlight innovation and industry best practice, reward achievement and celebrate start-up technology, as the sector evolves. This year, the awards take things up a notch with an elegant sit-down dinner, a lively drinks reception, and top-tier entertainment. The dress code? Dress to impress—or bring your own signature style!’The market is expected to grow from an estimated $149.20 billion in 2025 to $256.31 billion by 2030, according to Grand view researchSince the launch of Airbnb in 2008, more than five million property owners have become hosts. Vrbo estimates that the overall local host market is growing up to four times faster than the global economy and that 82 per cent of users plan to stay in local host rentals again.There are 21 awards up for grabs at the 2026 Shortyz Awards:Sustainability awardConsumer champion awardRentalpreneur awardBest leisure property management companyBest urban property management companyMost effective use of social mediaBest appBest use of AI and technologyBest sales & marketing campaignTeam of the yearBest OTA / online accommodation booking platformBest property management system [PMS]Guest experience awardBest ancillary services providerInnovator / Disruptor award – an individual shaking up the status quoRising Star – a promising individual with a bright futurePioneer award - a true industry leadersBest travel influencerBest interior designBest holiday site operatorBest safety & security initiativeWho is attending?Rentalpreneurs and accommodation ownersVacation rental operatorsTechnology providers – home automation, security, distribution & guest amenitiesChannel managersPMS and RMS providersOTAs & accommodation booking platformsMobile rental accommodation marketplaces [e.g. boats, RVs, camper vans, motorhomes]Holiday sites [e.g. holiday parks, resorts, camping / glamping sites]Property professionalsInterior designersPayment system providersInsurance companiesMediaInvestorsThe shortlist will first be decided by an expert panel of judges from across the short-term rental industry, before the eventual winners are decided by a public vote of ShortTermRentalz readers.The Shortyz are being hosted by International Hospitality Media (IHM).Your ticket includes:Sparkling drinks receptionNetworking opportunities3 course sit-down dinner + wineEntertainmentAwards ceremonyRead the latest industry news at Short Term Rentalz.Ticket Types available and eligibility:Single Ticket: £275.00Standard Table of 10: (10% discount): £2,475.00 guaranteed seating together*Preferential seating is given to sponsors and available on a first come first served basis.No retrospective discounts can be applied.https://youtu.be/udD6fE5DLIE - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/the-shortyz-awards-2026/100001967602184099 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, holiday, trips-adventures, camping, business - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 298.64, max: 2682.12, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: The Westin London City - **lat**: 51.5108896 - **long**: -0.095222 - **full address**: The Westin London City, 60 Upper Thames Street, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Shortyz Awards 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/2063190cfb13090a026633d5d783b33bc50b8d19be7b4d1d187de22dbe5daa07-rimg-w1200-h586-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1763347777 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Shortyz Awards 2026 being held? - **A:** The Shortyz Awards 2026 takes place on Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Tue, 21 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm at The Westin London City, 60 Upper Thames Street, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for The Shortyz Awards 2026? - **A:** Ticket prices for The Shortyz Awards 2026 range from GBP 299 to GBP 2,682 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailability1 TicketGBP 299 + GBP 24 feeAvailable10 Tickets save 10% [seated together on a table]GBP 2,682 + GBP 207 feeAvailableLast minute/on the doorGBP 326 + GBP 26 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing The Shortyz Awards 2026? - **A:** The Shortyz Awards 2026 is organized by International Hospitality Media Limited. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Shortyz Awards 2026 is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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