Wyndham Hotels continued to drive momentum across Europe, the Middle East, Eurasia, and Africa (EMEA) in 2024. The company executed 83 contracts and opened more than 50 hotels (adding over 6,400 rooms), driving landmark expansion across key regions, including France, India, Spain, Türkiye, and Portugal.
The region’s growth contributed to Wyndham’s 5% year-over-year growth of its global development pipeline, reaching a record 252,000 rooms. The EMEA region also achieved 10% RevPAR growth in 2024. Inclusive of last year’s additions, the company now has approximately 680 hotels throughout EMEA, representing 93,000 rooms.
A Strong Year for Wyndham in EMEA
“Wyndham’s strong momentum in 2024 underscores the strength of our diverse brand portfolio and growing regional demand. We continue to strengthen our presence in key markets across EMEA where we lead while expanding into high-growth segments such as extended stay, branded residences, and reinforcing our position in midscale. At the same time, our growth in the upscale segments with Dolce by Wyndham expanding across Europe and new destinations like France, India, and the UAE presents exciting opportunities for our business partners. As we continue to grow, we’re focused on delivering long-term value in line with our Owner First strategies while meeting consumer demands and providing exceptional experiences for travelers.” – Dimitris Manikis, President EMEA, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Key Growth Highlights in 2024
Building on an Industry-Leading Presence in Türkiye
As the largest international hotel company in Türkiye with approximately 120 properties across 40+ cities, Wyndham and its hotels are well-positioned to capitalize on the country’s projected influx of over 70 million international visitors in 2025. Key openings in 2024 include:
- Days Inn by Wyndham Alanya modern and affordable family getaway along Türkiye’s Mediterranean coast.
- Boreas Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
- Wyndham Garden Cambasi
Strengthening Ramada Throughout the Middle East and South Asia
Wyndham expanded its globally recognized Ramada by Wyndham brand in 2024, leveraging its strong reputation to enhance visibility in competitive regions. Notable openings include:
- Ramada by Wyndham Ahmedabad Narendra Modi Stadium Motera
- Ramada by Wyndham Kathmandu Dhumbarai
- Ramada Resort by Wyndham Gilgit
Capturing Midscale Demand with Ramada Encore
The Ramada Encore by Wyndham brand saw further expansion in 2024, underscoring Wyndham’s commitment to meeting the growing demand for midscale accommodations throughout EMEA. Key openings include:
- Ramada Encore by Wyndham Konya Karatay
- Ramada Encore by Wyndham Rajbagh Srinagar
- Ramada Encore by Wyndham Bhiwadi Phool Bagh Chowk
- Ramada Encore by Wyndham Viramgam
Bolstering Dolce by Wyndham with New Premium Offerings
A leader in the upscale and MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) segment, Dolce by Wyndham now has 12 hotels across the region, playing an integral role in Wyndham’s growing upscale portfolio. Notable openings include:
- Dolce by Wyndham Barcelona Resort
- Dolce by Wyndham Çeşme Alaçatı
New Signings in 2024
Expanding in India with Microtel
In collaboration with NILE Hospitality, Wyndham is bringing its Microtel by Wyndham brand to India in 2025, with the first locations opening this year. The company plans to open 40 Microtel hotels by 2031, focusing on Tier-2, Tier-3, and Tier-4 cities.
Building Wyndham’s Presence in Portugal
Wyndham is strengthening its commitment to Portugal’s thriving tourism sector, collaborating with The Lakhani Group to introduce several new hotels under multiple Wyndham brands. New properties expected to open in 2025 include:
- Wyndham Garden Alentejo Alcácer do Sal
- Wyndham Residences Lisbon Loures
- L Hotels Fátima, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Developing Branded Residences
Further solidifying its branded residences portfolio, Wyndham has partnered with multiple developers to introduce new residences:
- Wyndham Grand La Cala Golf Residences, Costa del Sol
- Wyndham Residences Piraeus, Greece
- Ramada Residences by Wyndham Halkidiki, Greece
The Wyndham Advantage
Wyndham’s continued growth in the EMEA region is powered by The Wyndham Advantage – a combination of world-class marketing, distribution, and resources designed to drive success for owners.
