SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Nov. 19, 2015 — Wyndham Hotel Group today introduced TRYP by Wyndham® to Puerto Rico with the opening of the lifestyle brand's first hotel on the island, the 109-room TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde.
Located outside the capital of Puerto Rico, San Juan, TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde is less than 10 minutes from San Juan Airport (SJU) and across the street from Isla Verde Beach, putting guests close enough to dig their feet in the sand, visit historic sites in Old San Juan and enjoy the area's shopping, food and entertainment.
"Puerto Rico is a key tourism destination in the Caribbean known around the world for its beautiful beaches and vivacious culture," said Paulo Pena, president and managing director, Latin America and Caribbean for Wyndham Hotel Group. "TRYP by Wyndham is the perfect fit for the island: the brand's 'Own the City' culture embraces the traditional character of San Juan, while its contemporary design and amenities meet the needs of today's traveler."
Owned by Empresas Santana, TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde features an outdoor pool, a business center, a well-equipped fitness center, and guest laundry facilities. It also offers five meeting rooms totaling 2,000 square-feet of space for up to 175 guests.
Modern fusion cuisine developed by Executive Chef Christian Quinones is served at the hotel's Lobby Gastrobar, open every day for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch on Sundays. The on-site restaurant offers Italian cuisine for lunch and dinner daily.
TRYP by Wyndham Isla Verde's unmatched design is highlighted across its 109 spacious guestrooms, including 40 king rooms, 56 double rooms, 5 family suites, 1 fitness king room, 1 king media room and 6 accessible rooms. Each of these room feature modern chic decor, free high-speed WiFi Internet access, flat screen HDTV, work station, coffee maker, microwave, and bath amenities.
"With a mutual commitment to providing the best travel experiences, Wyndham Hotel Group was the perfect partner for this hotel," said Dr. Jose A. Santana, president of Empresas Santana. "Isla Verde is full of exciting attractions for guests including golfing, shopping at The Mall of San Juan, or visiting popular sites such as Castillo San Cristobal."
The globally recognized TRYP by Wyndham brand offers a unique way to experience its more than 120 destinations with a city-centric culture and contemporary lodging options in some of the world's largest urban centers including Barcelona, Madrid, Paris, Lisbon, Frankfurt, Berlin, Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo and New York City, among others.
In the Caribbean, Wyndham Hotel Group has a total of 10 hotels and 2,149 rooms under its TRYP by Wyndham, Wyndham Hotels and Resorts®, Ramada®, and Howard Johnson® brands.