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PARSIPPANY, N.J. (November 27, 2012) – Wyndham Hotel Group, the world’s largest hotel company with nearly 7,260 hotels and part of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), today announced the addition of the new 106-room Wyndham Garden Chinatown in New York City to the Wyndham® Hotels and Resorts portfolio, increasing the upscale hotel brand’s presence in New York City. The opening of the newly constructed hotel, owned by 93
Bowery Holdings, LLC, and managed by Wyndham Hotel Group’s management
company, marks the third Wyndham Garden hotel in New York City and the
second in Manhattan Borough. It joins sister properties Wyndham Garden Manhattan Chelsea West in
Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood and the Wyndham Garden Long Island City Manhattan View
across the East River in neighboring Queens.
Located at 93 Bowery, Wyndham Garden Chinatown puts guests
within walking distance of the trendy SoHo neighborhood, Little Italy,
Lower Manhattan and public transportation, which offers immediate
access to all the city’s world-class shopping, dining and cultural
attractions. The area’s three major international airports are all less
than 30 minutes away.
“It’s exciting to bring another Wyndham hotel to one of the
greatest cities in the world, furthering our promise to offer upscale
accommodations in top travel markets,” said John Green, brand senior
vice president of Wyndham Hotels and Resorts. “New York City’s tourism
scene has been surging and Chinatown, along with the surrounding Lower
Manhattan area, is a diverse cultural and social center for travelers
to explore. We’re proud to be part of this vibrant community and to
provide visitors with a memorable New York experience.”
Guest rooms at Wyndham Garden Chinatown feature 32-inch flat
screen televisions, complimentary high-speed wireless internet access,
refrigerators, contemporary furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows
with unobstructed views of Manhattan’s skyline.
The hotel features modern amenities and convenient services,
including an atrium with bistro-style seating, an outdoor terrace, free
high-speed wireless internet access, an on-site business center and the
24-hour Blue Harmony Fitness Center with state-of-the-art equipment.
Elevate Restaurant & Lounge, open daily for breakfast,
lunch and dinner, offers Asian-Fusion cuisine and a full-service bar in
a contemporary setting. Room service for hotel guests and banqueting
services are also available.
For meetings and events, Wyndham Garden Chinatown offers
nearly 1,700 square feet of space for up to 75 event attendees,
including a 400-square-foot boardroom for small meetings. Services
include state-of-the-art technology, audio-visual capabilities,
catering and on-site event planning professionals.
Wyndham Hotels and Resorts, LLC, part of the Wyndham Hotel
Group family of lodging brands and a subsidiary of Wyndham Worldwide
Corporation (NYSE: WYN), offers upscale hotel and resort accommodations
throughout the United States, Europe, Canada, Mexico, Central and South
America, China and the Caribbean. All Wyndham® hotels are either
franchised by the company or managed by Wyndham Hotel Management, Inc.,
one of its affiliates or through a joint-venture partner. Additional
information and reservations for all Wyndham hotels are available by
calling (800) WYNDHAM – (800) 996-3426 – or visiting www.wyndham.com.
Wyndham Hotel Group, part of the Wyndham Worldwide
(NYSE:WYN) family of companies, is the world’s largest hotel company
with nearly 7,260 hotels and approximately 618,100 rooms in 66
countries under the hotel brands: Wyndham® Hotels and Resorts,
Ramada®, Days Inn®, Super 8®, Wingate by Wyndham®,
Baymont Inn & Suites®, Microtel Inn & Suites® by
Wyndham, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham®, TRYP by WyndhamSM, Howard
Johnson®, Travelodge® and Knights Inn®. In addition, the
company has license agreements to franchise the Planet Hollywood
Hotels, Dream® and Night® brands and provide management
services globally.
All hotels are independently owned and operated excluding
certain Wyndham, Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham and TRYP by Wyndham hotels,
as well as certain international Ramada, Days Inn and Super 8 hotels,
which may be managed by one of the affiliates of Wyndham Hotel Group.
Wyndham Rewards®, the guest loyalty program of Wyndham
Hotel Group, is the world’s largest lodging loyalty program as measured
by number of participating hotels and offers more than seven million
active members the chance to earn and redeem points for stays at more
than 6,500 hotels throughout more than 50 countries worldwide. In
addition to free stays, members may redeem their points for hundreds of
reward options. For more information, visit www.wyndhamrewards.com.
Wyndham Hotel Group is based in Parsippany, N.J. Additional
information is available at www.wyndhamworldwide.com. For more information
about hotel franchising opportunities visit www.whgdevelopment.com.
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Contact: Kathryn Zambito Public Relations Manager Wyndham Hotel Group 22 Sylvan Way Parsippany, NJ 07054 (973) 753-6590 [email protected] |