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Travel + Leisure Co. (formerly Wyndham Destinations, Inc., and Wyndham Worldwide Corporation) is an American timeshare company headquartered in Orlando, Florida. [7] It develops, sells, and manages timeshare properties under several vacation ownership clubs, including Club Wyndham, WorldMark by Wyndham, Margaritaville Vacation Club, and Accor Vacation Club.
The following is a list of notable companies and organizations that have their corporate headquarters or a major presence in the Orlando, Florida area: Orlando companies [ edit ]
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc., is an American hospitality company based in Parsippany, New Jersey, United States. It describes itself as the largest hotel franchisor in the world, with 9,100 locations. [4] [5] The company was formed on June 1, 2018, as a spin-off from Wyndham Worldwide, which is now known as Travel + Leisure. [6]
Marriott's Orlando World Center opened on March 24, 1986. At the time it was the largest hotel in Florida, and it is now the largest Marriott in the world. [2] The 2,008-room, 28-story building contains a nine-story lobby atrium, 38,000-square-foot (3,500 m 2) and also has the largest pillar-free ballroom in the world featuring 105,000 square feet (9,800 m 2) of meeting space.
JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek Resort and Spa; Signia by Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek; Waldorf Astoria Orlando; Wyndam Grand Orlando Resort Bonnet Creek; There is a 223,000-square-foot (20,700 m 2) convention center between the Hilton and Waldorf Astoria. [2] Also located in the area is the Waldorf Astoria Golf Club, an 18-hole golf course.
The Buena Vista Palace Resort & Spa was rebranded and renamed as the Wyndham Palace Resort & Spa in November 1998 (the hotel's owners, who had acquired the hotel a year earlier, had purchased Wyndham earlier in the year). In 2005, the Blackstone Group acquired Wyndham International and announced plans to launch a new brand LXR Luxury Resorts.
The hotel opened on November 1, 1986 as The Peabody Orlando, being a brand extension of the original Peabody Hotel in Memphis, Tennessee. [ 1 ] In 2010, a $450 million renovation of the hotel added a 31-story tower that doubled the number of rooms from 891 to 1641 and added a resort pool complex. [ 2 ]
The hotel joined Wyndham Hotels and Resorts on November 9, 2010, and became the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista. [4] The two low-rise wings of the hotel are operated as a budget hotel, the Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs Resort Area , which shares facilities with the main hotel.