Wyndham Garden Hotel joins forces to occupy UC88 building in BKK1
(Phnom Penh News) On the afternoon of April 8, 2024, the world's largest hotel chain Wyndham Group and the well-known developer UC Group in Phnom Penh held a signing ceremony at the Sofitel Hotel. It is expected that an international brand five-star hotel will be in 2026. Phnom Penh Ban Keng Kong sub-district 1 (BKK1) is asking the market.
Mr. Huang Xingyou, President of UC Group, and Mr. Huang Xinglong, Executive Director of UC Group. Mr. Eudo Chan, Vice President of Wyndham Hotel Group Asia, attended the signing ceremony.
Wyndham Hotel Group is the world's largest hotel chain company, with 24 brands and more than 9,200 hotels in 95 countries around the world, including more than 1,600 hotels in Asia. In the near future, Wyndham will appear in Phnom Penh BKK1, making the BKK1 area even more extraordinary.
UC Group is a well-known developer in Phnom Penh and has very successful projects in Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville. UC Group has developed a total of three successful projects in the BKK area of Phnom Penh. The first project is The View on Road 370 in BKK1, the second successful project is Golden One in BKK3, and the third project UC88, in BKK1 Route 322.
The UC88 building is located on Bkk1 Road No. 322, the most elite area in Phnom Penh. It is 176 meters high and has 45 floors. After the Wyndham Garden Hotel is located in the UC88 building, there will be more than 200 rooms for tourists to stay in. At the same time, the entire building will also It will be managed by Wyndham Hotels. The hotel's ancillary public facilities are planned on the 24th, 25th and top floors, including a 28-meter infinity swimming pool, sky bar, gym, sauna, Chinese and Western restaurants and other high-end facilities. UC88 is still for sale, and the units for sale can be rented for five years or occupied by one's own owner. This will be a very high-end serviced apartment residence.
According to Mr. Huang Xinglong, executive director of UC Group, the cooperation with Wyndham Garden Hotel is a coincidence. Our location is excellent, which is very suitable for a five-star hotel and can become a first-class serviced apartment residence in the future. Wyndham Garden Hotel is expected to be completed and opened at the end of next year at the earliest and will become the first five-star hotel in the BKK1 area.
Mr. Eudo Chan, Vice President of Wyndham Hotel Group Asia, said that UC Group is one of the most famous real estate developers in Cambodia. We have also seen that they have built many different real estate projects in the past. Although they are the first to do hotels, We firmly believe that through their previous experience, if we cooperate with them now, there will be a lot of room for development. I hope there will be more opportunities for cooperation between the two parties in the future, because UC Group has many different projects in Cambodia.
He went on to say that we found that there are not many famous brand international hotels in Cambodia, so we firmly believe that there is still a lot of room for development in Cambodia. Our customers are all over the world, and of course we have advantages in attracting Chinese tourists. After all, we have more than 1,000 hotels in China. In addition, we also have strong advantages in Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas.
He added that we are very confident in the Cambodian market, and we are also looking for other partners to introduce our brand to other cities, such as Siem Reap Province. In addition, we can open several more Wyndham hotels in Phnom Penh. , because Phnom Penh’s ability to attract tourists is still very strong.
