Sunday, August 5, 2012

Wyndham Hotel Group Converts 20 New Managed Hotels in One Day



 Parsippany, NJ– Wyndham Hotel Group, the world’s largest hotel company with over 7,170 hotels and part of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation (NYSE: WYN), announced that it converted 20 hotels in one day, adding the properties to its portfolio of managed properties under the Wyndham® Hotels and Resorts and Hawthorn Suites® by Wyndham brands.

 The addition of the properties is part of the Company’s recently announced agreement with Hospitality Properties Trust (HPT) (NYSE: HPT) to rebrand four hotels in the portfolio to Wyndham Hotels and Resorts properties and 16 hotels to Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham properties (lower left photo).

All 20 hotels are now managed by Wyndham Hotel Group’s affiliated management companies under a 25-year contract. Also, HPT will provide up to $75 million for refurbishment and rebranding of the hotels.

“I am very pleased to officially welcome these 20 hotels to our growing Wyndham Hotel Group portfolio,” said Eric Danziger (top right photo), Wyndham Hotel Group president and CEO. 

 “The team made an incredible and unprecedented effort to convert these hotels all in one day, and I am confident that our hospitality expertise and the power of Wyndham Hotel Group will help these properties prosper.”

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

Christine Da Silva
Vice President, Marketing Communications
Wyndham Hotel Group
22 Sylvan Way
Parsippany, NJ 07054
+1 (973) 753-6590


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