Wyndham Opens Second San Antonio Resort - La Cascada
OCTOBER 2, 2007. Wyndham Vacation Ownership, the world's largest vacation ownership company and a member of Wyndham Worldwide's family of companies (NYSE: WYN), today announced the opening of Wyndham La Cascada in San Antonio, Texas.
The vacation ownership resort, operating within the FairShare Plus by Wyndham exchange portfolio, has 100 condominium-style units and provides owners another resort option in this popular urban area complementing the Wyndham Riverside Suites. Both properties are located near the famous San Antonio River Walk.
'San Antonio has proven to be a very popular destination for our owners as an urban option for their vacations,' said Franz Hanning, president & CEO, Wyndham Vacation Ownership. 'Expanding our presence in San Antonio enables us to offer another exciting resort location that meets our owners' desire to be in the midst of the art and cultural experience available in this attraction-rich city.'
With a full range of one- and two-bedroom suites, the resort also includes penthouse-style two-, three- and four-bedroom Presidential suites, all decorated in warm colors, Spanish architecture and urban d'ecor. Wyndham Las Cascada features amenities including a rooftop pool and sun deck, a children's pool, recreation room, computer library, game room and a picnic area.
Within walking distance to numerous shops and restaurants and just blocks from the Alamo, River Walk complex and the city's premiere attractions, Wyndham La Cascada guests have convenient access to the Tower of Americas observation deck with views of the entire city, Sea World and Six Flags amusement park. In addition, the San Antonio area offers guests many outdoor activities such as boating, golf, fishing, tennis, horseback riding and more.
The Wyndham La Cascada is the latest urban destination resort developed by Wyndham Vacation Resorts. In addition to San Antonio, Wyndham Vacation Resorts has recently opened or is developing resorts in urban markets such as New Orleans, Washington D.C. and San Diego.
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