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Wyndham Grand Collection to Grow in China

(April 2010) posted on Fri Apr 09, 2010 EDT

Upscale hotels planned for Chengdu, Suzhou, Kunming and Shanghai


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Wyndham Hotel Group has unveiled further expansion plans for China, by signing agreements to open four additional new luxury Wyndham hotels in the cities of Chengdu, Suzhou, Kunming and Shanghai.

Slated to join the brand's Wyndham Grand Collection are the 420-room Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Palace Chengdu, the 311-room Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Jingsi Garden Suzhou and the 374-room Wyndham Grand Plaza Royale Colorful Kunming. Also joining the brand is the 321-room Wyndham Shanghai Bund East. All four hotels are currently under construction and will be managed by Greater China Hospitality (H.K.) Ltd.

"We are delighted to continue our long time relationship with veteran hotelier Wilburt Chang and especially proud to welcome several outstanding properties to the Wyndham Grand Collection, our most distinguished ensemble of hotels," said Eric Danziger, Wyndham Hotel Group president and ceo. "The addition of these hotels strengthens our position as the largest U.S.-based hotel company in China."

In all, Wyndham Hotel Group currently has 207 hotels in China, operating under the Wyndham, Ramada, Howard Johnson, Days Inn and Super 8 brands.

 
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