2nd Quarter 2009 - Issue 7
General News
Wyndham Xiamen Hotel Opens
The Wyndham® Xiamen, the first Wyndham brand hotel and the first 5-star hotel in Asia managed by the Wyndham Hotel Group, opened April 22.
The hotel proudly offers 588 luxurious rooms and suites, most of which are embraced by spectacular sea views. The twenty sixth floor Wyndham Club and 130 serviced apartments are fully equipped with the finest personalized services.
Located at the heart of Xiamen's business and shopping district, the Wyndham Xiamen overlooks popular Gulangyu Island and is just 20 minutes from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, 20 minutes from Xiamen International Conference & Exhibition Center, 10 minutes from the railway station and just five minutes by foot from the ferry terminal. The Business Centre provides state-of-the-art equipment, including four private workstations with internet access to ensure guests’ complete privacy.
Dominique Galperti is the general manager. The 495-associate staff come from 20 provinces of China (out of a total of 34) and speak a total of 19 Chinese dialects/languages and 5 international languages.
The hotel group currently has over 170 properties in China operating under the Ramada®, Super 8®, Howard Johnson® and Wyndham brand names.