ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA (17 JULY 2019) – Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world's largest hotel franchisor and leading provider of hotel management services with approximately 9,200 hotels worldwide, has announced its first TRYP by Wyndham hotel in South Australia with the signing of TRYP by Wyndham Pulteney Street Adelaide.

The 124-room hotel is developed by Ginos Group and will feature a mix of contemporary hotel rooms and suites along with an elevated lounge area, two restaurants, two bars and meeting rooms. The development will also house commercial office space, which will be accessed via a separate entrance.

Site works on the $35 million development are expected to begin in October this year, and the hotel is slated to open in the first quarter of 2021.

TRYP by Wyndham is a hotel brand that is Powered by the City and celebrates the spirit of the urban traveller by offering an insider's look at a destination's unique character. TRYP by Wyndham hotels can be found in the heart of the world's most exciting cities, including Brisbane, Barcelona, Berlin, Madrid, New York City, Sao Paulo and Dubai.

The new hotel will be the fourth TRYP by Wyndham hotel announced for Australia, joining TRYP by Wyndham Fortitude Valley in Brisbane which opened in 2014 and two more properties in southeast Queensland - TRYP by Wyndham North Lakes and TRYP by Wyndham Southport - are both scheduled to start development later in the year.

“Tourism in South Australia is soaring; visits to the state increased seven percent in year ending September 2018, reaching a record high of seven million. Adelaide is leading the way; the city's robust events calendar, revamped Adelaide Oval, rise in cruise ship visits and additional air links continue to drive growth,” said Joon Aun Ooi, President and Managing Director, South East Asia and Pacific Rim, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts.

“TRYP by Wyndham is a vibrant brand, which appeals to the modern traveller. We are excited to be bringing this exciting urban concept to Adelaide, a city that is attracting visitors from all over the world. When it opens, the hotel's stylish design and tailored experiences will enable guests to explore the city like a local,” he added.

“With TRYP by Wyndham Pulteney Street, we plan to bring a unique design concept to Adelaide. We want to develop an iconic hotel that becomes an Adelaide treasure and invites guests to experience the very best of the city,” said Zis Ginos, Director, Ginos Group.

TRYP by Wyndham Pulteney Street Adelaide will be managed by Resort Management by Wyndham, which currently manages 45 properties across Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and South East Asia.

All of Wyndham's hotels and resorts in Australia participate in Wyndham Rewards®, the world's most generous rewards program with more than 30,000 hotels, vacation club resorts and vacation rentals worldwide. Designed for the everyday traveller, the program's more than 75 million members earn a guaranteed 1,000 points with every qualified stay and may redeem points for a wide-range of rewards, including free nights, gift cards, merchandise and more.

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About TRYP by Wyndham

Part experience and part destination, TRYP by Wyndham® hotels set the stage for the inside traveller – because there's no better way to get to know a city than experiencing it like a local. Hotels are tucked in the heart of the world's most exciting cities, from bucket-list staples like Jerusalem, Dubai, Brisbane, Barcelona and New York City to must-see travel hotspots and up-and-coming destinations. Each TRYP by Wyndham hotel is steeped in the local culture of its city offering unique local flavours and amenities, all united by the brand's Mediterranean roots and chic, urban style.

About Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts (NYSE: WH) is the world's largest hotel franchising company, with approximately 9,200 hotels across more than 80 countries on six continents. Through its network of approximately 812,000 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 20 hotel brands, including Super 8®, Days Inn®, Ramada®, Microtel®, La Quinta®, Wingate®, AmericInn®, Hawthorn Suites®, The Trademark Collection®, and Wyndham®. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts is also a leading provider of hotel management services, with more than 400 properties under management. The Company's award-winning Wyndham Rewards loyalty program offers over 75 million enrolled members the opportunity to redeem points at tens of thousands of hotels, vacation club resorts and vacation rentals globally. For more information, visit www.wyndhamhotels.com.