Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Opens First 5-Star Wyndham Hotel in Genting Highlands, Malaysia

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,200 hotels in over 95 countries, proudly announces the opening of its first property in Genting Highlands, Malaysia. The Wyndham Ion Majestic Hotel is an exclusive addition to Malaysia’s hospitality scene, offering a luxurious retreat at 6,000 feet above sea level.

Situated amidst the lush Banjaran Titiwangsa rainforest, the Wyndham Ion Majestic Hotel serves as a gateway to the vibrant attractions of Genting Highlands. Located just an hour from Kuala Lumpur, the hotel provides convenient access to the Genting Skyway, Genting Highlands Premium Outlets, Genting Skyworlds Theme Park, and SkyAvenue shopping center.

The hotel’s prime location offers guests breathtaking views, ethereal cloudscapes, and cool weather, a refreshing contrast to Malaysia’s typically hot tropical climate. A standout feature is the Vertical Sky Glass Pyramid on the rooftop, offering a panoramic view of a sea of clouds. The hotel also offers a unique ‘Wedding in the Sky’ experience, where couples can exchange vows against the stunning backdrop of the rainforest, creating unforgettable moments.

Exceptional Event Facilities

The hotel boasts a banquet hall capable of accommodating up to 1,500 guests, making it an ideal venue for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) events. Personalized guest experiences are a hallmark of the Wyndham Ion Majestic, with dedicated concierge services and tailored packages that include room accommodations, dining options, spa treatments, and transport services to meet the unique needs of every guest.

Prestigious Distinctions

The Wyndham Ion Majestic Hotel holds four prestigious records in the “Malaysia Book of Records”:

• Highest Altitude Glass Bottom Link Bridge (as of September 29, 2019)
• Highest Altitude Clear Glass Sky Lift (as of September 20, 2019)
• Highest Altitude Largest Banquet Hall (as of September 29, 2018)
• Highest Altitude Glass House (as of September 29, 2018)

Commitment to Community and Sustainability

Beyond its luxurious amenities, the hotel is deeply committed to supporting the local community. It promotes local culture, showcases local talent and products, and sources local ingredients for its dining venues, ensuring a sustainable and responsible approach to tourism.