Wyndham Opens 344-room Ramada Beijing North
Owned by Beijing Changxin Huilongyuan Villas Ltd. Loong Palace Hotel & Resort
July 25, 2011 - Wyndham Hotel Group today announced the opening of its newest Ramada® hotel in Beijing, the 344-room Ramada Beijing North, ideally situated close to the Chinese Government's planned second High Tech Zone.
Owned by Beijing Changxin Huilongyuan Villas Ltd. Loong Palace Hotel & Resort, the hotel is expected to have a strong appeal to business travelers given its proximity to the city center, airport and the planned second High Tech Zone.
“China is a key strategic growth area for us in the Asia Pacific region, so we're delighted to open this new Ramada in such a high profile business area in the country's capital of Beijing,” said Ken Greene, president and managing director of Wyndham Hotel Group in Asia Pacific. “This new property will help further strengthen the presence of the Ramada brand in China.”
The nine-storey property features 344 rooms including 28 suites. Amenities include extensive meeting space and business center, ideal for MICE activity. Other features include an all-day dining restaurant, a contemporary cocktail bar, a gift shop as well as a fitness center and Oriental Spa so that guests can relax and unwind after a busy day.
“We are delighted to be working with Wyndham Hotel Group, one of the world's leading hotel companies, on the Ramada Beijing North,” said Ms. Zhang Wei, Chairperson of Beijing Changxin Huilongyuan Villas Ltd. Loong Palace Hotel & Resort, “We are confident that this thriving and premier location combined with the world-renowned Ramada brand will be a great success.”
As well as its proximity to the upcoming second High Tech Zone in Beijing North, the hotel is located just 30 minutes from Beijing Capital Airport and popular tourist attractions, including the Badaling Great Wall, Summer Palace and Ming Tomb.
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 (NYSE:WYN) family of companies, is the world's largest hotel company with approximately 7,190 hotels and 609,600 rooms in 66 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 globally.
All hotels are independently owned and operated excluding certain Wyndham and international Ramada hotels which are managed by Wyndham Hotel Management, Inc., one of its affiliates 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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