Wyndham Hotel Group, the world’s largest hotel company based on number of hotels and one of three business units of Wyndham Worldwide (NYSE: WYN), today announced that it will open and manage its first Ramada Encore Hotel in the region, in Bangkok, on May 20, 2011.
Owned by Nai Chan Estate Company Limited, the eight-storey property will feature 188 contemporary guestrooms. The service will be personalized and efficient, the d?cor simple yet vibrant. The Ramada Encore Bangkok will take on a unique lifestyle hotel concept with the finest facilities at a very affordable price for on-the-go business and leisure travelers.
The new Ramada Encore Bangkok that takes on a unique lifestyle concept for the on-the-go customers.
Amenities will include a rooftop swimming pool with stunning views of Bangkok’s skyline, a fitness center and two well-equipped meeting rooms. There will also be two dining options. Firstly ‘The Hub’ which will offer local and international dishes all day, as well as the informal ‘Hub Bar’. Secondly ‘Chakra’, the hotel’s rooftop restaurant and bar, will be the latest addition to Bangkok’s rooftop dining scene. For drinks, dinner or dancing to the resident DJ ‘til 1am, Chakra will be the coolest place to be seen in Sukhumvit.
“Bangkok continues to be a growing market that offers great opportunity for Wyndham Hotel Group and its brands,” said Ken Greene, Wyndham Hotel Group President and Chief Executive Officer. “It is also a very colorful, fast paced city, so where better to open our first Ramada Encore Hotel, which promises to be stylish, vibrant and fun. The addition of this new tier will give our guests even more choice in the region.”
The Ramada Encore Bangkok will be conveniently located on Sukhumvit Soi 10, only a five-minute walk to both Asoke BTS and Sukhumvit MRT stations with easy access to the airport rail link. To find out more, please call 02 653 1108 or visit www.ramadaencorebangkok.com.
Ramada Worldwide, a member of the Wyndham Hotel Group family of lodging brands, is a global chain of nearly 900 midscale and upscale hotels. Reservations and information are available by calling 10 800 744 01 69 in Northern China, 10 800 440 01 69 in Southern China or by visiting www.ramada.com.cn.
Wyndham Hotel Group, part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of companies (NYSE: WYN), encompasses approximately 7,210 hotels and 612,700 rooms in 67 countries under the hotel brands: Wyndham Hotels and Resorts?, Ramada?, Days Inn?, Super 8?, Wingate? by Wyndham, Baymont Inn & Suites?, Microtel Inns & Suites?, Hawthorn Suites? by Wyndham, TRYP by Wyndham, Howard Johnson?, Travelodge? and Knights Inn?. In addition, the company has a license agreement to franchise the Planet Hollywood Hotels?, Dream? and Night? brands and provide management services internationally.
All hotels are independently owned and operated excluding certain Wyndham and international Ramada hotels which are managed by our affiliate or through a joint venture partner. Wyndham Hotel Group is based in Parsippany, N.J. Additional information is available at www.wyndhamworldwide.com.
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