Westgate Resorts is the largest privately held timeshare resort club in the world, based in Orlando, Florida. Founded in 1982 by David A. Siegel, the company has expanded from a 16-unit property to over 60 resort locations across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. With approximately 9,000 employees, Westgate operates as a subsidiary of Central Florida Investments, Inc.
The company specializes in vacation ownership through timeshare memberships, offering spacious villas and hotel rooms in family-friendly destinations. Westgate's properties are designed for extended stays and include amenities that cater to various traveler preferences, whether for relaxation or adventure. Notable locations include Orlando, Las Vegas, Park City, and Myrtle Beach, among others. Recent growth includes the acquisition of VI Resorts, adding over 40 properties and expanding into new markets.
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. is the world's largest hotel franchisor, based in Parsippany, New Jersey. Established on June 1, 2018, as a spin-off from Wyndham Worldwide, the company focuses on hotel franchising and management. With origins dating back to 1990, Wyndham has grown to operate approximately 9,200 hotels in over 95 countries, offering more than 855,000 rooms.
The company manages a diverse portfolio of 25 hotel brands, including Super 8, Days Inn, Ramada, and La Quinta, catering to various market segments from economy to upscale. Wyndham provides extensive support to franchisees, including technology platforms, revenue management strategies, and marketing assistance. Its loyalty program, Wyndham Rewards, boasts over 108 million members, enhancing customer engagement and driving repeat business. Wyndham aims to make hotel travel accessible and affordable for all types of travelers.
Operator of indoor water park resorts across North America. The company's resorts offer ropes courses, arcade games, miniature golf, water slides, pools and play areas, and other amenities, thereby enabling families to enjoy together.
Operator of a luxury destination resort intended to provide members with rich and rewarding vacations. The company offers a variety of vacation destinations across the world, enabling people to book residential collection of homes and adventurous trips for families and friends.