LONDON, U.K. and SPOKANE, Wash.—Magnuson Hotels announced today its 250th Wyndham franchise conversion, the Magnuson Grand Hotel Maingate West at Orlando, Fla. The 444-room hotel was formerly the Ramada Maingate.
The Kissimmee, Fla., hotel is situated just one mile from the main gate of Walt Disney World. Other nearby attractions include Universal Orlando, SeaWorld, Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores, and Wet n’ Wild.
“On behalf of Magnuson Hotels, we are proud to welcome [owner] Bruce Jones and his team to the Magnuson Hotels brand family,” said Thomas Magnuson, company CEO. “We are fully committed to growing his revenue, his company, and his plan to become the top hotel in his market.”
Founded in 2003, Magnuson Hotels represents nearly 2,000 hotels worldwide. Driving the rapid growth of conversions to the Magnuson brand are Magnuson’s growing consumer awareness and recent certification to the U.S. Franchise Registry, the national listing of brands approved by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). Total 2014 YTD Magnuson Hotels brand growth has risen 40 percent over same period 2013.
