The opening of Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
offers guests a historical escape in one of Europe's most beautiful and culturally rich
cities
LONDON, Aug. 29,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wyndham Hotels & Resorts,
the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately
9,100 hotels in more than 95 countries, today announced the
opening of the 60-room Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town, the first
Wyndham Grand in Poland. The hotel
– which will be operated by Dobry Hotel Group, a leading hotel
management company in Poland with
decades of experience – is housed in a stunning, historic townhouse
right in the heart of Krakow Old Town, close to many iconic
landmarks like the Cloth Hall, Market Square, St. Mary's Basilica,
and other popular attractions.
Wyndham Grand is an upper-upscale ensemble of distinguished
hotels that are approachable by design, representing one-of-a-kind
experiences with refined accommodations, attentive service and
relaxed surroundings. The opening of Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
adds another desirable destination to the brand's roster, including
Manama, Istanbul, Athens and many others – and in Poland, adds Wyndham's eighth hotel across
cities including Warsaw, Lodz,
Wroclaw and Krakow.
Dimitris Manikis, President
Europe, Middle East, Eurasia and
Africa, Wyndham Hotels &
Resorts, said: "Our distinctive Wyndham Grand brand represents
best-in class hospitality, and the opening of Wyndham Grand Krakow
Old Town is a welcomed addition to our presence in Poland, while also marking an important step
in our expansion plans for the country. Dobry Hotel Group is one of
the top hospitality operators in the country who shares our vision
for growth, making them the ideal partner to bring the Wyndham
Grand brand to Poland."
Daniel Łukaszewicz, Managing Director of Dobry Hotel
Group, commented: "We are thrilled to open the first
Wyndham Grand in Poland with the
support of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel
franchisor. Situated in the former royal capital, guests staying at
the Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town can enjoy the spectacular
Renaissance architecture and medieval city centre. We look forward
to welcoming business and leisure travellers from around the world
for unforgettable stays and experiences."
Located only 13 kilometres from Krakow Airport and just one
kilometre from Krakow Main Station, Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town
offers guests an exceptional juxtaposition between a historic
cultural backdrop and modern getaway experience with contemporary
comforts and high-end amenities. After a day exploring the Gothic
architecture and charming cobblestone streets, guests can indulge
in the hotel's relaxing wellness zone that features a heated
indoor pool, a fitness centre, and spa with a sauna, hot tub, and
even a salt cave. Guests can also enjoy dining at two fantastic
on-site restaurants serving exquisite Italian and international
cuisine, and for those staying for business, the hotel also
features a well-equipped executive centre and two versatile meeting
rooms that can accommodate up to 150 guests.
Wyndham hotels in Poland
participate in Wyndham Rewards®, the world's most
generous hotel rewards programme with thousands of hotels, vacation
club resorts and vacation rentals worldwide. For more information
about Wyndham Grand Krakow Old Town visit
https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/wyndham-grand/krakow-poland/wyndham-grand-krakow-old-town/overview. For
additional details on franchising opportunities, visit
www.whrdevelopmentemea.com.
About Wyndham Grand
Travel is the best excuse to enjoy
the grand things in life. With locations in some of the world's
most sought-after vacation destinations – including Istanbul, Doha, Salzburg and Orlando – Wyndham Grand hotels transform
ordinary moments into unforgettable experiences. Approachable by
design, this upper-upscale hotel brand helps travellers make every
moment count. Learn more at www.wyndhamgrand.com.
About Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Wyndham Hotels
& Resorts (NYSE: WH) is the world's largest hotel franchising
company by the number of properties, with approximately 9,100
hotels across over 95 countries on six continents. Through its
network of approximately 852,000 rooms appealing to the everyday
traveller, Wyndham commands a leading presence in the economy and
midscale segments of the lodging industry. The Company operates a
portfolio of 24 hotel brands, including Super 8®, Days Inn®,
Ramada®, Microtel®, La Quinta®, Baymont®, Wingate®, AmericInn®,
Hawthorn Suites®, Trademark Collection® and Wyndham®. The Company's
award-winning Wyndham Rewards loyalty programme offers over 103
million enrolled members the opportunity to redeem points at
thousands of hotels, vacation club resorts and vacation rentals
globally. For more information, visit wyndhamhotels.com/en-uk.
About Dobry Hotel Group
Dobry Hotel Group has
been operating in Poland for
nearly 20 years. It is an expert in the management of hotel and
catering facilities. Its portfolio currently includes 20 hotels in
attractive tourist and business regions and cities in Poland, such as Jastarnia, Mikolajki, Poznan,
Wroclaw, Warsaw, Krakow and
Zakopane. The Group's hotels are winners of prestigious awards and
industry distinctions. Dobry Hotel Group employs more than a
thousand people.
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