Some of the team at the Sheraton Athlone Hotel celebrating the silver accreditation.

Hodson Bay Group honoured for diversity and inclusion excellence

Hodson Bay Group has been awarded silver accreditation from the Irish Centre for Diversity as part of the Investors in Diversity programme for 2025.

This prestigious accolade recognises the group's commitment to promoting inclusive practices and encouraging a sense of fairness and belonging across its workforce.

Commenting on the achievement, Alana Dunican, Director of Human Resources, said: “The silver accreditation shows that we’ve been compared to other companies and recognised for building inclusive practices into everything we do. It also means we’ve created a workplace where fairness and belonging are part of our culture. Our workforce proudly represents over 50 nationalities across our four properties, reflecting the rich diversity within our organisation.”

Members of the team at Hodson Bay Hotel marking the achievement of silver accreditation for diversity and inclusion excellence.
Members of staff at the Hyatt Centric Hotel in Dublin celebrate the achievement.
Some of the team at the Galway Bay Hotel in buoyant humour after achieving the silver accreditation. Photo by John McMahon

Hodson Bay Group is a family-owned business comprising of four luxury hotels. Hodson Bay Hotel on the shores of Lough Ree, Sheraton Athlone Hotel in the heart of Athlone, Galway Bay Hotel on the Wild Atlantic Way and the Hyatt Centric in The Liberties, Dublin.

Established in 1992, Hodson Bay Group has a culture which is centred on four pillars of Respect: Respect for their people, Respect for their customers, Respect for their community and Respect for the environment.

The core values the team live by are Honesty, Passion, Flexibility, Excellence and Fun and by promoting these values they have created a positive working environment. Each of the hotels provide supportive, inclusive, secure and nurturing conditions for their employees and this is at the forefront of everything they do.

If you are interested in finding out more information about the exciting career opportunities currently available within the Hodson Bay Group, please visit the careers page www.hodsonbaygroup.com or contact hr@hodsonbayhotel.com