Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Enters Poland With Upscale Hotel In Wroclaw
Main Photo: The new Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town, when it was a Sofitel
Date: March 2022
Name: Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town
Location: Wroclaw, Poland
Number of Keys: 205
Seller: The hotel was the Sofitel which closed due to the pandemic in August 2020, owned by Orbis
Buyer: Mogotel Hotel Group are the new operator
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the hotel franchising company with approximately 9,000 hotels across nearly 95 countries, continues to expand its global footprint with its entry into Poland with the 205-room upscale Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town. Managed by Mogotel Hotel Group, a leading hotel operator in the Baltics, the property is expected to open early next month and will be located in the heart of Wroclaw’s city centre.
The hotel forms part of Wratislavia Center – a mixed-use building that was completed in 2001 on ul. Świętego Mikołaja close to the city’s historic market square.
One of the largest cities in Western Poland and home to many renowned universities and research centres, Wroclaw combines rich history and charming architecture with a lively cultural scene across its museums, theatres, art galleries and workshops. Perfectly positioned for exploring the central, picturesque Old Town with many attractions and landmarks, the hotel will feature stylish guest rooms, an expansive atrium and a top floor wellness area, with a state of the art fitness room, sauna and steam bath.
The hotel will offer a wide range of food and beverage outlets including a gourmet restaurant, a cosy lounge and bar to relax and socialise. Those travelling for business will also have access the hotel’s 11 meeting rooms, which accommodate a total capacity of over 400 attendees. In addition, the hotel is conveniently located just 10 miles from Wroclaw’s International Copernicus Airport. Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town is the latest addition in Wyndham Hotels & Resorts growing portfolio in Europe, including over 350 operational hotels across 30 countries and a development pipeline of over 90 properties.
Christian Michel, Vice President Development Europe, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts EMEA, said: “We are delighted to be launching our first hotel in Poland with our upscale Wyndham brand in collaboration with Mogotel. Poland is a country with strong development potential and a plethora of destinations that attract and suit different types of travellers. With favourable economic conditions and a large domestic demand, Poland brings exciting opportunities for our industry and perfectly fits our growth strategy for Europe.”
Ivans Dokicans, Head of Development & Board Member of Mogotel Hotel Group,commented: “Wroclaw is a beautiful and historic city and we are proud to debut the Wyndham brand in the city. Wyndham Wroclaw Old Town will mark our second property in collaboration with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts following the opening of Wyndham Garden Munich Messe in Germany and we look forward to the continuation of our fruitful partnership.”
Price: Undisclosed
THPT Comment: Wyndham is the world’s largest hotel franchising company by the number of properties, with approximately 9,000 hotels across nearly 95 countries on six continents. Mogotel Hotel Group is the largest hotel operator in Baltics in a number of rooms and hotels and now expanding in the rest of Europe – 16 hotels in Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, Germany, Poland and Bulgaria
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