TRYP by Wyndham Debuts in Savannah

Staff Report From Savannah CEO

Wednesday, March 6th, 2019

TRYP by Wyndham, the urban, lifestyle hotel brand of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, has opened its newest hotel and ninth U.S. destination in historic Savannah, Georgia.

Developed in partnership with Hawkeye Hotels and HOS Management, TRYP by Wyndham Savannah is the latest hotel to join the growing brand adding a coveted destination to its portfolio of locations in emerging cities around the world. It joins the expanding list of up-and-coming travel destinations for the brand, including a recent opening in Newark, N.J. and an upcoming opening this spring in Pittsburgh, Penn.

TRYP by Wyndham hotels celebrates the spirit of the urban traveler in the heart of the world's most alluring cities. Savannah, the oldest city in the state of Georgia, is a rising tourism hub recently listed as one of Conde Nast Traveler’s “Best U.S. Small Cities” and one of Travel + Leisure’s “Top U.S. Cities” in 2018. The city is also one of American Express Travel’s top trending U.S. travel destinations for 2019 boasting a 96 percent year-over-year increase in bookings among card members.

“Savannah is one of the fastest growing destinations in the United States with more than 50 million visitors in the last decade,” said Anthony Emanuelo, vice president, TRYP by Wyndham. “TRYP by Wyndham continues to grow in up-and-coming destinations vibrant with culture and experiences you can’t find anywhere else, and Savannah is no exception. Whether drawn by the shade of the Spanish moss, the elegant architecture or the city’s reputation for genuine hospitality, travelers will appreciate the unique culture of Savannah making it the perfect addition to the brand.”

TRYP by Wyndham hotels is infused with local spirit allowing guests to uncover each destination's individual culture. The new TRYP by Wyndham Savannah is situated in the heart of the Savannah Historic District steps from popular restaurants, museums, and shopping—including the famous City Market, a sprawling outdoor marketplace. The exterior of the building was designed in accordance with the Historic Review Board's strict guidelines to preserve the historic fabric of the landmark historic district.

Inside the hotel, guests can enjoy modern rooms with city-inspired décor and amenities including an indoor saltwater pool and onsite fitness center. The hotel’s bar and restaurant, Kitchen 320, offers classic American small plates and delicious craft cocktails.