Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Unveils Ramada by Wyndham in Gorakhpur

Gurgaon, India 14 June, 2024: Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company today announced the opening of Ramada by Wyndham Gorakhpur Gorakhnath Mandir Road, marking its 59^th hotel in India and 7^th hotel in Uttar Pradesh state.

Ramada by Wyndham Gorakhpur Gorakhnath Mandir Road, featuring 57 keys, celebrates distinctive style and spirit.

• Each elegantly furnished room and suite serves guests and provides modern comfort and tranquility.
• Guests can savor diverse flavors at Monarch, the multi-cuisine all-day diner including North Indian Cuisine, Awadhi Cuisine and South Indian Cuisine.
• For wellness and recreation, the hotel boasts a state-of-the-art fitness center and a swimming pool.
• The hotel is equipped with 6,400 sq. ft. of events space that accommodates up to 350 conference guests or 500 banquet guests.

A city rich in culture and history

Gorakhpur’s name emerged from the famous Gorakhnath Temple, that houses a samadhi of popular saint Gorakhnath. The temple attracts a large number of pilgrims every year. Gorakhpur is also identified with the Gita Press, the world-famous publisher of the Hindu religious books.

The hotel is conveniently located just six kilometers from Gorakhpur Junction Railway Station and 14 kilometers from Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airport. Ramada By Wyndham Gorakhpur is near both the Shri Gorakhnath Temple and city center and just a brief drive from emerging growth corridor Gorakhpur Industrial Development Authority (GIDA), and Hindustan Urvarak & Rasayan Limited (HURL).

The hotel is also situated on National Highway 24, which connects Gorakhpur in India to Siddharth Nagar/Lumbini in Nepal, which is the birthplace of Lord Buddha.

India remains a key growth region for Wyndham, with the company currently operating 62 hotels across the country and more than 40 additional hotels in the pipeline, underscoring the ongoing demand and expansion in this market.

"With over 275 hotels across EMEA, Ramada by Wyndham is a flagship brand in our portfolio and is beloved by travellers globally. We are thrilled to launch in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, and continue to expand our presence with five more properties in the pipeline. Uttar Pradesh is a key market for us, with a growing presence in Agra, Ayodhya, Lucknow, and Varanasi. We value our partnership with M/s Saketkunj Landmark Private Limited and are excited to introduce our renowned heritage brand to Gorakhpur.” - Dimitris Manikis, President for Europe, Middle East, Eurasia and Africa at Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

“We are delighted to grow our partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company. Our hotel has a sophisticated functional design perfect for business as well as leisure travelers. With the support of Wyndham’s distribution system and brand affinity, we will deliver an eminent experience to our guests.” - Rajendra Kumar Jaiswal, Director, M/s Saketkunj Landmark Private Limited

Ramada by Wyndham Gorakhpur Gorakhnath Mandir Road has generated over 70 direct job opportunities in the state of Uttar Pradesh, contributing to local employment. With the addition of this hotel, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts will have 12 hotels including 5 under development across Ramada, Ramada Encore, Ramada Plaza, Wyndham Garden brands in Uttar Pradesh.

About Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) is the world’s largest hotel franchising company by the number of properties, with approximately 9,200 hotels across over 95 countries on six continents. Through its network of over 876,000 rooms appealing to the everyday traveler, Wyndham commands a leading presence in the economy and midscale segments of the lodging industry. The Company operates a portfolio of 25 hotel brands, including Super 8®, Days Inn®, Ramada®, Microtel®, La Quinta®, Baymont®, Wingate®, AmericInn®, Hawthorn®, Trademark Collection® and Wyndham®.  The Company’s award-winning Wyndham Rewards® loyalty program offers approximately 108 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.