Wyndham Debuts La Quinta in Auckland with 246 keys
The
opening
of
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
Ellerslie
Auckland
marks
the
first
La
Quinta
in
Auckland
and
the
brand’s
second
in
New
Zealand,
while
reinforcing
its
longstanding
partnership
with
New
Zealand’s
Safari
Group.
Wyndham
Hotels
&
Resorts,
the
world’s
largest
hotel
franchising
company
with
approximately
9,100
hotels
spanning
more
than
95
countries,
today
unveiled
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
Ellerslie
Auckland.
The
opening
marks
the
brand’s
first
hotel
in
Auckland,
New
Zealand’s
largest
city,
ahead
of
the
upcoming
AHICE
Aotearoa
Conference
from
10
–
11
October
and
joins
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
Remarkables
Park
Queenstown
as
the
second
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
hotel
in
the
South
East
Asia
and
Pacific
Rim
(SEAPR)
region.
As
a
testament
to
Wyndham’s
strong
partnership
and
high
levels
of
trust
with
its
existing
partners,
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
Ellerslie
Auckland
is
the
12th
hotel
that
New
Zealand’s
Safari
Group
has
developed
and
launched
with
Wyndham
and
the
fifth
Wyndham
property
that
Safari
Hotels,
a
division
of
Safari
Group,
will
manage,
joining
Ramada
by
Wyndham
Queenstown
Central,
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
Remarkables
Park
Queenstown,
Ramada
Suites
by
Wyndham
Christchurch
City
and
TRYP
by
Wyndham
Wellington
Tory
Street.
Expanding
on
its
partnership
with
Safari
Group,
the
third
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
property
in
SEAPR
is
already
in
the
works
and
will
be
based
in
Parnell,
Auckland,
slated
for
opening
in
mid-2024.
Auckland
continues
to
be
a
desirable
destination
for
international
travellers,
particularly
as
international
borders
have
reopened.
According
to
Statista,
the
number
of
international
visitors
to
Auckland
rose
to
approximately
1.7
million
arrivals
as
of
June
2023,
compared
to
just
226,000
international
arrivals
last
year. The
city
also
recently
emerged
first
on
the
list
of
Expedia’s
trending
summer
destinations
among
US
travellers.
Rob
Neil,
Managing
Director,
Safari
Group
said,
“The
opening
of
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
Ellerslie
Auckland
is
yet
another
milestone
for
our
relationship
with
Wyndham
Hotels
&
Resorts.
Our
strong
partnership
dates
back
to
the
development
of
Ramada
Suites
by
Wyndham
Christchurch
City,
and
we
have
since
been
leveraging
the
team’s
strong
commercial
and
operational
expertise
to
open
and
manage
high
performing
hotels
across
New
Zealand.
We
look
forward
to
more
opportunities
to
come
that
coincide
with
the
rising
inbound
tourism
demand
in
the
market.”
Ben
Schumacher,
Vice
President
of
Operations
South
East
Asia
&
Pacific
Rim
(SEAPR),
Wyndham
Hotels
&
Resorts
shared,
“We
are
truly
excited
to
launch
the
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
brand
in
New
Zealand’s
largest
city.
We
are
witnessing
first-hand
the
ongoing
travel
recovery
and
this
latest
high-quality
addition
to
the
Wyndham
Hotels
&
Resorts
family
will
give
even
more
options
to
our
loyal
guests
to
enjoy.”
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
Ellerslie
Auckland
is
stylishly
designed
to
reflect
the
dynamic
energy
of
the
City
of
Sails,
promising
a
memorable
stay
filled
with
warmth
and
high-quality
hospitality.
The
246-room
hotel
also
comes
with
a
variety
of
amenities
for
guests
including
a
well-equipped
gym,
conference
facilities
and
more.
Nestled
in
the
quiet
suburb
of
Greenlane,
the
hotel
offers
convenient
access
to
Auckland’s
city
center
near
plenty
of
lively
attractions
including
a
variety
of
dining
and
shopping
options.
Nature
lovers
can
also
take
relaxing
strolls
in
Auckland
Domain
and
Cornwall
Park
and
enjoy
the
many
events
and
offerings
extended
throughout
the
city
year-round.
With
Auckland
Showgrounds
just
an
eight-minute
drive
away,
business
travellers
and
conference
participants
can
look
to
La
Quinta
by
Wyndham
Ellerslie
Auckland
for
a
convenient,
relaxing,
and
comfortable
stay.
