Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Original Screenplay | Stanley Kubrick | Nominated |
| 1968 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Art Direction | Harry Lange | Nominated |
| 1968 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Art Direction | Ernest Archer | Nominated |
| 1968 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Original Screenplay | Arthur C. Clarke | Nominated |
| 1968 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Director | Stanley Kubrick | Nominated |
| 1968 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Visual Effects | Stanley Kubrick | Won |
| 1968 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Art Direction | Tony Masters | Nominated |
American Film Institute
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | American Film Institute | 100 Greatest American Movies | Won |
British Academy of Film and Television Arts
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Picture | Stanley Kubrick | Nominated |
| 1968 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Soundtrack | Winston Ryder | Won |
| 1968 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Cinematography | Geoffrey Unsworth | Won |
| 1968 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Art Direction | Tony Masters | Won |
| 1968 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Art Direction | Harry Lange | Won |
| 1968 | British Academy of Film and Television Arts | Best Art Direction | Ernest Archer | Won |
Directors Guild of America
| Year | Award | Category | Cast & Crew | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Directors Guild of America | Best Director | Stanley Kubrick | Nominated |
