Davidson Resorts expands portfolio in Central Florida with addition of 613-room family-friendly resort.
ATLANTA – Davidson Resorts, the highly specialized operating vertical under Davidson Hospitality Group, has been identified by Flag Luxury Group and Unicorp National Developments to manage Wyndham Orlando Resort International Drive in Orlando, Florida. Located in the heart of the ICON Park entertainment district within walking distance to The Wheel at ICON Park and more than 50 shops, restaurants and entertainment venues, the sprawling Central Florida resort features 613 guestrooms and suites; two restaurants and bars; two outdoor pools; state-of-the-art fitness facilities; 60,000 square feet of flexible event space, and a convenient shuttle to Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure and SeaWorld Orlando theme parks.
“On the heels of a solid year in terms of strategic growth for Davidson, I am happy to welcome Wyndham Orlando to our expanding Davidson Resorts family,” said Davidson Hospitality Group Chief Executive Officer & President Thom Geshay. “We look forward to creating exceptional value for our partners at Flag Luxury Group and Unicorp National Developments by optimizing financial performance and elevating the guest journey at this timeless resort.”
“With our prime location in Orlando, the Theme Park Capital of the world, the Wyndham Orlando Resort International Drive is situated front and center in the neighborhood of adventure,” said Adam Raboy, Partner and Chief Financial Officer, Flag Luxury Group. “We selected Davidson Resorts to manage this asset based on their overall approach and we appreciate wholeheartedly that the team has an ownership mentality: looking to profitability while nurturing relationships, staying present with today’s guests and delivering memorable experiences.” Stated Chuck Whittall, Partner and President of Unicorp National Developments, “Our extensive track record of success in Orlando, combined with the industry expertise that Davidson Resorts brings, makes us even more excited for the future of our Wyndham I-Drive property.”
Recently ranked #1 in Guest Satisfaction among Third-Party Hotel Management Companies by J.D. Power., Davidson Hospitality Group currently operates several complex resorts in the state of Florida under Davidson Resorts, including Margaritaville Resort Orlando in Kissimmee; Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach in Clearwater; The Don CeSar in St. Pete Beach; Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort in Hollywood Beach; Eden Roc Miami Beach and Nobu Hotel at Eden Roc in Miami, and Baker’s Cay Resort in Key Largo.
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