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Midyat’s Historic Soul Meets Contemporary Comfort: Ramada Encore by Wyndham Midyat Opens Wyndham Hotels & Resorts debuts first hotel in Midyat by an international hospitality brand Istanbul (22 May 2026) – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Ramada Encore by Wyndham Midyat, the first hotel by an international brand in…
Wyndham Launches Native ChatGPT App As travelers increasingly turn to conversational AI to plan trips, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is extending its digital reach with a native ChatGPT app that makes hotel discovery and booking more intuitive, visual and connected. The new experience marks the first native hotel app from a major economy and…
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Reports Strong First Quarter Results Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has reported strong first-quarter results, including a record development pipeline and system-wide rooms growth of 4%. Company’s global development pipeline increased 3% vs. prior-year to a record-high level of over 259,000 rooms and over 2,200 hotels. Read the full press release…
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Accelerates Growth in India with Strategic Expansion Across Emerging Markets INDIA, 8th April 2026 – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company by number of properties, continues to build strong momentum in India, with five new hotel signings in addition to the first Dolce hotel signings…
Wyndham signs Ramada Residences and Ramada Encore in Berlin Wyndham expands partnership with Mogotel Hotel Group to build dual-branded hospitality project in Berlin-Reinickendorf BERLIN (Tuesday 24 March 2026) – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is strengthening its presence in Germany with partner Mogotel Hotel Group, unveiling a new dual-branded hospitality project in Berlin. The development…
Branded Residences: A New Era for Residential Hospitality For many years, branded residences were closely associated with ultra-luxury developments aimed at a limited segment of high-net-worth buyers. While that market remains important, the fastest growth is now emerging in the premium and upper-midscale segments. Over the past decade, the sector has expanded by more than 180% globally, with forecasts suggesting more than…
A Hillside Sanctuary Where Time Slows Down: Wyndham Garden Udaipur Bhuwana Opens in Udaipur, Rajasthan NEW DELHI / UDAIPUR, India (5th March 2026) – In a land where timeless hills cradle shimmering lakes and every sunrise feels quietly sacred, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts introduces Wyndham Garden Udaipur Bhuwana, a restorative hillside retreat designed for travelers seeking stillness, wellness, and deeper connection. Perched amid the rolling Aravalli landscape with expansive…
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Accelerates Expansion Across EMEA, Amid Demand for New Destinations and International Travel Record Year Drives more than 170 New Signings and 126 Openings Across the EMEA Region LONDON (23 February 2026) – As international travel continues to perform strongly across Europe, the Middle East, Eurasia and Africa (EMEA), Wyndham Hotels…
Wyndham Expands in Istanbul with First Branded Residences and New Ramada Hotel Opening of Ramada Residences by Wyndham İstanbul Haramidere and Ramada by Wyndham Arnavutköy bring new accommodations to one of the world’s most visited cities Istanbul (9 February 2026) – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is accelerating its growth in Türkiye, expanding its Istanbul footprint with two new Ramada-branded openings. The additions include the brand’s first-ever branded residences in…
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Accelerates Upscale Growth in India, Signing First Dolce by Wyndham Resorts in both Goa and Udaipur Gurugram, India [Monday 9th February 2026] – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company, today announced the signing of two new Dolce by Wyndham properties in Goa and Udaipur, marking the brand’s entry into India and underscoring…
How Regional Markets Drive Cross-Border Hospitality Growth In today’s interconnected hospitality landscape, successful hotel development rarely happens in isolation. Regional markets often drive cross-border hospitality growth because similar economic structures, travel patterns and policy frameworks make it easier to transfer successful concepts, capital and partnerships from one country to its neighbours. Over the past decade, EMEA has seen the…
