With 20+ unique brands across 95 countries, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is the world’s largest hotel franchising company. Known for delivering superior customer service, modern amenities, and exceptional value - travelers can expect comfortable stays at a Wyndham hotel.
Deb Charleston, Senior Director of Strategic Accounts for Wyndham Hotel & Resorts, tells us about new Wyndham properties that are in the works, how the Wyndham Green program helps to protect the environment, and what sets their hotels apart from other brands.
How many Wyndham hotels in the United States and worldwide?
We have 9,200 hotels globally and over 6,000 in the United States. Our portfolio includes a wide range of properties with comfortable accommodations and modern amenities to suit the needs of every traveler. We also have even more extended-stay hotels in the works!
Tell us about the different Wyndham hotel brands
With 20+ brands ranging from value-based and extended-stay to upscale, there's a Wyndham property for every type of business traveler and every price point. Our convenient locations, helpful amenities, exceptional customer service, and on-site perks are personalized to travelers based on each brand.
What sets Wyndham apart from other hotel brands?
Wyndham is known for delivering superior customer service, modern amenities, and exceptional value, with many hotels offering free truck parking, easy access to highways, and convenient locations. Select properties serve complimentary breakfast, have mini markets in lobbies, and offer microwave/refrigerators in guest rooms. When travelers stay with Wyndham, they can expect comfortable beds and quiet stays to recharge before returning to their travels.
What can a guest checking into your hotel expect?
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is dedicated to taking amazing care of every hotel guest. Our mission is to make hotel travel possible for all and we do that by crafting experiences that CLC travelers need at price points they can afford; this includes providing loyalty points to CLC guests based on nightly stays at select Wyndham locations.
Do you have any initiatives in the works for your properties?
Amid the historic infrastructure spend in the U.S., along with digital nomads taking advantage of a work-from-anywhere space, Wyndham is expanding its footprint in the booming extended-stay segment to make sure any guest, no matter their price point, has a place with Wyndham.
How many extended stay hotels do you have and what do they offer guests?
We currently have over 65 Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham® in the U.S. and over 265 Echo Suites Extended StaySM by Wyndham in the pipeline. Our guests can expect to experience comfort and convenience like never before! Additionally, Wyndham has recently introduced WaterWalk Extended StaySM, an upscale extended-stay hotel, as their 25th brand. With this new portfolio addition, guests can now indulge in an elevated experience that is sure to exceed their expectations!
What changes has Wyndham made in order to keep up with security, technology, and other amenities in the industry?
Over the last five years, Wyndham has invested more than $275 million dollars in innovative technology for our hotels, which enhances the guest experience. This includes things like smart mobile check-in and checkout to make their travel experience more seamless.
What do you like most about our CLC guests?
CLC guests are experienced and frequent travelers. Traveling for work, they look forward to arriving at a hotel where they can unwind, rejuvenate, and recharge for the next day. Wyndham hotels’ atmosphere and comfortable amenities offer the perfect retreat for these seasoned travelers.
What do you like most about working with CLC Lodging?
From a business perspective, CLC brings consistent weekday business to our hotels. This valuable stream of customers helps us to maintain high occupancy levels, even on short notice. They are also an innovative thought partner, adept at solving business challenges in a mutually beneficial manner. Their approach is marked by collaboration, accommodation, and unwavering accessibility.
On a personal level, the relationship goes beyond typical business interactions. The familial camaraderie is a testament to mutual understanding and respect.
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