Awards & Statistics

Awards & Statistics by brand:

Wyndham Worldwide
Wyndham Vacation Ownership
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts
Group RCI — North America
Group RCI — Europe & Middle East
Ramada
Days Inn
Super 8

Wingate by Wyndham
Baymont Inn & Suites
Microtel Inns & Suites
Hawthorn Suites
Howard Johnson
Travelodge
Knights Inn



Wyndham Worldwide

  • Named as one of the 15 Top Companies for Women in 2009 in the August/September issue of PINK magazine for being a leader in recruiting, hiring, promoting and retaining women at all levels; and for moving women into top executive positions. Women on Their Way by Wyndham Worldwide, received accolades as well.
  • Recognized as one of the top 100 greenest companies in America by Newsweek magazine, which also ranked the company in the top 10 of its Media, Travel and Entertainment Category
  • Named to DiversityInc's 25 Noteworthy Companies
  • Being recognized as a Green Pioneer by ConEdison Solutions for its commitment to environmental preservation and for using electricity provided by Green Power
  • Named to FORTUNE’s 2009 Most Admired Companies list
  • The Adrian Award — Gold Winner in the category of Loyalty Program
    An international organization of sales and marketing professionals called Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) sponsors the Adrian Awards to honor best marketing campaigns in the segments of hospitality, travel and tourism. From over 1300 entries, judges recognized the MHS campaign as one of the best in the Loyalty Program space.
  • FORTUNE's Top 100 – ranked #2
  • Ranked #22 in the Top 100 Companies Based on Total Goods and Serives sold in 2007

Wyndham Vacation Ownership

  • Orlando Sentinel Top 100 Companies for Working Families (2002 – 2006)
  • Best Places to Work In Hawaii by the Hawaii Business Magazine & the Best Companies organization (2006, 2007)
  • Winner of American Resort Development Associations (ARDA) ACE Employer Award (2004, 2007)

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

  • Wyndham Rio Mar named one of the top 10 family friendly resorts for 2008 by Parents Magazine
  • Wyndham Hotels and Resorts will be recognized by Business Travel News as the winning brand in the upscale select service category of the publication's annual survey with the highest overall average score across 13 categories: Arranging individual travel, arranging group travel, facilities for resort meetings, facilities for non-resort meetings, corporate rate programs, commission payment systems, quality of food, helpful courteous staff, physical appearance of hotels, quality of in-room amenities, quality of business center, quality of in-room business amenities, overall price-value relationship. We will be featured in March 23, 2009 issue
  • The Wyndham brand is also the recipient of Lodging Hospitality's Chain Leadership Award which honors the best achievements among hotel brands across the industry in the past year. The brand will be recognized in the March 15 issue of the magazine in the Environmental Action category for its green efforts. In addition to basic eco-friendly initiatives like utilizing compact fluorescent lighting, low flow water practices, a guest linen re-use program and recycling efforts, Wyndham was recognized for introducing its ClearAir allergy friendly rooms aimed at improved air quality and for launching an innovative, green uniform program for hotel staff made of recycled polyester fibers spun from plastic beverage bottles.
  • The Corinthia Grand Hotel Royal, which is a part of The Wyndham Grand Collection, was named by TripAdvisor as one of the top 10 luxury hotels in Europe for 2009 (ranked #9) and one of the top 100 luxury hotels in the World for 2009 (ranked #17)
  • The Tremont House — A Wyndham Historic Hotel named by Budget Travel as one of 2008's best budget hotels in the world
  • Wyndham Riverfront New Orleans named by Budget Travel as one of 2008's best budget hotels in the world
  • Recognized by HOTELS magazine as one of 2008's top 100 brands (based on # rooms) (ranked #61)
  • Named 2006 Corporation of the Year by the Black Contractors Association
  • The Wyndham Cleveland at Playhouse Square was presented with the Ohio Governor’s Excellence in Workers’ Compensation Award
  • 2004 - Savoy Professional magazine names Wyndham to its “Top 50 Companies to Win”
  • August, 2004 - The Wyndham Buttes Resort is named a finalist in the 2004 AZSHRM (State of Arizona Society of Human Resource Management) Workforce Diversity Awards.
  • Named for the second year in a row to FORTUNE Magazine's "50 Best Companies For Minorities" list for 2003
  • 2005 Wyndham International announced it has been named LATINA Style magazine's "2005 LATINA Style 50"
  • 2005 Black Professionals Magazine's "Top 25 Companies for African Americans"

Group RCI – North America

  • RCI received a Business Award in 2005 from the YMCA Indianapolis-it was the 24th Annual Salute to Women of Achievement
  • 2005 RCI received the Fox 59 Unsung Hero award for our support of the Children's Bureau

Group RCI – Europe & Middle East

  • Group RCI Kettering Office received a Retention Award from Springboard UK in November 2006 and was awarded the Investors in People accreditation in December 2006
  • Travel Weekly Agent Achievement Awards 2006 (January)
    • UK Call Centre of the Year
    • Central England Leisure Travel Agent of the Year
  • TTG British Travel Awards 2005 (November)
    • Best Call Centre

Ramada

  • Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of 2009's top 500 franchises (ranked #98)
  • Recognized by HOTELS magazine as one of 2008's top 100 brands (based on # rooms) (ranked #13)

Days Inn

  • Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of 2009's top 500 franchises (ranked #22)
  • Recognized by HOTELS magazine as one of 2008's top 100 brands (based on # rooms) (ranked #6)

Super 8

  • Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of 2009's top 500 franchises (ranked #17)
  • Recognized by HOTELS magazine as one of 2008's top 100 brands (based on # rooms) (ranked #10)

Wingate by Wyndham

  • Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of 2009's top 500 franchises (ranked #316)
  • Recognized by HOTELS magazine as one of 2008's top 100 brands (based on # rooms) (ranked #77)

Baymont Inn & Suites

  • Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of 2009's top 500 franchises (ranked #121)
  • Recognized by HOTELS magazine as one of 2008's top 100 brands (based on # rooms) (ranked #71)

Microtel Inns & Suites

  • Recognized for the past 7 years by J.D. Power and Associates as highest in overall guest satisfaction in the economy lodging segment
  • Recognized for the past 8 years by the American Association of Franchisees and Dealers with the organization's Fair Franchising Seal
  • Winner of the 2008 Chain Leadership award from Lodging Hospitality magazine
  • Winner of the 2008 HotelWorld Global Hospitality & Design Award Competition for best guestroom design
  • Winner of the 2008 Disability Matters Award from Springboard Consulting and Work Life Matters Magazine
  • Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of 2009's top 500 franchises (ranked #160)
  • Recognized by HOTELS magazine as one of 2008's top 100 brands (based on # rooms) (ranked #64)

Hawthorn Suites

  • Recognized for the past 8 years by the American Association of Franchisees and Dealers with the organization's Fair Franchising Seal

Howard Johnson

  • Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel Anaheim Resort named one of TripAdvisor's top 10 family hotels for 2008 (ranked #3)
  • Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of 2009's top 500 franchises (ranked #144)
  • Recognized by HOTELS magazine as one of 2008's top 100 brands (based on # rooms) (ranked #31)

Travelodge

  • Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of 2009's top 500 franchises (ranked #138)
  • Recognized by HOTELS magazine as one of 2008's top 100 brands (based on # rooms) (ranked #40)

Knights Inn

  • Recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as one of 2009's top 500 franchises (ranked #129)
  • Recognized by HOTELS magazine as one of 2008's top 100 brands (based on # rooms) (ranked #65)
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