Recapture the Joy of Travelling with the Reopening of these Asia Pacific Countries

With more and more Asia Pacific destinations now open for travel once again, we’re sure many of you are already excited for your next adventure. But before you book that flight, of course among the things you’ll need to consider is where to stay. Fortunately, Hotels by Wyndham has you covered with their impressive selection of accommodations across the region for vaccinated travellers who are reuniting with their loved ones, or simply taking some time for themselves. 

Enjoy the flexibility and member perks when you book directly. Plus, the enhanced cleaning protocols and other safety measures guarantee you peace of mind, wherever you decide to travel, you can #CountOnUs. And did we mention that you get to save more when you stay longer? So, whether it’s a long-awaited holiday with friends, a once-a-year family trip, or a well-deserved solo vacation, leave it to #HotelsByWyndham to bring you a safe, extended getaway!

Australia

Like many ​​Asia Pacific destinations, Australia certainly has a lot of things to keep you energised; from sunny beaches and pristine natural parks, to bustling cities brimming with culture! Take your pick among its many beautiful states, as the country has fully reopened to international travellers. Whether you’re going there to visit friends and family, or have a well-deserved holiday, there’s no better time than now. 

Also read: Australia Travel Requirements: What to Know Before Visiting

Where to stay: Wyndham Hotel Surfers Paradise

Staying at Wyndham Hotel Surfers Paradise means being right in the heart of the Gold Coast’s tourist hub. Here, you can enjoy stunning views from the spacious rooms that combine contemporary design with practical amenities — perfect for families as well as business travellers. The hotel also has outdoor facilities such as the pool, outdoor spa, and recreation deck, where you can take in the calming ocean breeze. 

When it comes to dining options, this Australia hotel has options depending on which cuisine you’re craving. Alfresco Ristorante Pizzeria is perfect for Italian comfort food with the family, while Delhi Darbar Indian Gourmet Restaurant is your best bet for North Indian cuisine with a mildly spicy flavour. Meanwhile, the Lobby Lounge Bar & Café is great for those who want to sit back, relax, and people-watch.

Phone: +61 7 5558 1300

Address: 3018 Surfers Paradise Bvd corner Markwell Ave, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast, Queensland 4217, Australia 

Also read: 13 Incredible Hotels for Your Dream Getaways in Oceania and Southeast Asia

Where to stay: Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island

Fancy an idyllic countryside vacation surrounded by acres of natural greenery? Ramada Resort by Wyndham Phillip Island is the place to be. The property offers a selection of villas, some of which can accommodate up to six guests. It’s just a 90-minute drive from Melbourne, so you can tour the bustling metropolis during the day, and enjoy the laid-back atmosphere on Phillip Island at night. 

Of course, the island has a lot to offer as well. For starters, Phillip Island Wildlife Park is home to fascinating wildlife ranging from adorable koala, to the country’s largest colony of fur seals. There’s also the famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade, where you can watch hundreds of little penguins marching back to their burrows at nighttime. For those looking forward to outdoor leisure, the resort has tennis courts, swimming pools, bike and walking tracks, and even picnic barbecue areas. 

Phone: +61-3-59528000 

Address: 2128 Phillip Island Rd Cowes Victoria State, Phillip Island, Victoria 3922

Where to stay: Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin

As the capital of the Northern Territory, Darwin boasts an energetic scene of culturally rich communities and contemporary architecture juxtaposed with outdoor adventures and natural attractions. Luckily for you, Ramada Suites by Wyndham Zen Quarter Darwin lets you stay close to all the action, thanks to its proximity to the CBD, waterfront, nightlife, and more. 

Further adding to every travellers’ convenience is the range of ​​one- and two-bedroom serviced hotel apartments; each equipped with amenities like a living area, full-sized refrigerator, washing machine and dryer, cooktop, and dishwasher. Guests also get complimentary parking for all types of land vehicles. (Yes, even camper vans — how fun is that?) To top it all off, the 28-metre saltwater infinity pool (the longest in the entire city!) offers breathtaking views of Darwin Harbour — making it the ideal urban oasis. 

Phone: +08 7912 5212

Address: 6 Carey St, Darwin City NT 0800

Where to stay: Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron

Dreaming of waking up to a majestic panorama of clear blue waters glimmering under the sun? Well, you can do just that at Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Ballina Byron. Take your pick among 107 rooms and suites — each luxuriously designed to cater to your travel needs and preferences. Here, you can enjoy all the comforts of a stunning city hotel, while basking in the cosy small-town vibes that Ballina is known for. 

The hotel is a quick stroll from shopping and dining spots, as well as secluded beaches and hidden waterfalls. During your walks, make sure to stop and admire the dazzling Richmond River; almost like you’re a character in a scenic travel film. For more interesting sights, head over to the Crystal Castle and the Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum. Then, take it up a notch by driving to nearby Bryon Bay for verdant rolling hills and exciting beach activities. 

Phone: +61-02-66181000

Address: 2 Martin Street, Ballina, 2478 AU

Also read: 22 Souvenirs to Buy from Australia for Your Loved Ones Back Home

Bali

The island of Bali currently has a pilot program that welcomes vaccinated tourists from select countries (including most Southeast Asian nations). What’s more, travellers have the option to stay up to 60 days, which sounds like a great idea, especially after a nearly two-year travel hiatus. After all, when one mentions “tropical paradise,” it’s often one of the first Asia Pacific destinations that come to mind. Who wouldn’t want extra time to explore Bali’s temples, rice terraces, beaches, and more?

Also read: Bali Travel Requirements: Everything You Need to Know for Your Next Trip

Where to stay: Ramada Encore by Wyndham Seminyak Bali

For Bali hotels that are perfect for family vacations, look no further than Ramada Encore by Wyndham Seminyak Bali. Its appeal lies in being equal-parts touristy and relaxed, as it’s nestled in a serene location, yet still in close proximity to countless trendy Seminyak attractions. Inside, you’ll find a massive lagoon pool that you’ll what to float on all day.

Another great thing about this hotel is the complimentary shuttle service that takes you to several popular spots around the Kuta-Seminyak area. Whether it’s beach sunsets, surfing lessons, shopping, or museums — exploring the best of Bali has never been more convenient! After a long day of sightseeing, why not treat yourself to a massage at the Bali Spa or drinks at The Lagoon Bar? Trust us, you deserve it!

Phone: +62-361-4741400

Address: Jl. Dewi Saraswati lll Seminyak, Bali, Indonesia 80361

Also read: 10 Destinations in Asia Pacific Perfect for a Much-Needed Extended Getaway

Where to stay: Wyndham Garden Kuta Beach Bali

Those travelling to Bali head over to Kuta for three things: long stretches of powdery shores, shopping galore, and a lively nightlife scene. That said, why not set up your base at Wyndham Garden Kuta Beach Bali? The rooms are tastefully designed with a lot of tropical inspiration that will surely set the tone for your vacation. 

Once you get settled, we recommend taking a dip in the infinity pool paired with spectacular views of Kuta Beach. You can even enjoy a romantic poolside dinner as you watch the sun set on the horizon. Don’t forget to explore nearby attractions such as Beachwalk Shopping Center, Jimbaran fishing village, and the thrilling Waterbom Bali water park. Fortunately, Wyndham Garden Kuta Beach Bali is situated close to Ngurah Rai International Airport — giving you a headstart on your adventures from the moment you land! 

Phone: +62-361-755755

Address: Jalan Pantai Kuta No 99X, Bali, Indonesia 80361

Also read: Bali Travel Tips: 20 Do’s and Don’ts That Every Tourist Should Know

The Philippines

With gorgeous islands, natural wonders, and fascinating cuisine, it’s easy to see why the Philippines continues to capture the attention of many travellers. It recently reopened to all vaccinated foreign visitors, so now is your chance to see what the hype is all about. From the dazzling shores in Boracay to the exciting urban jungle that is Manila, there are countless attractions to discover. Or if you’ve already been here before — well then, it’s time to explore more of what its 7,641 islands have to offer! 

Also read: Philippines Travel Requirements: Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting

Where to stay: Microtel by Wyndham Boracay

Boracay has long been hailed as one of the world’s most beautiful islands, so we wouldn’t be surprised if you end up wishing to prolong your vacay. Good thing that no other accommodation does long hotel stays better than Microtel by Wyndham Boracay. But perhaps the cherry on top would be its prime beachfront location near Station 1, which is perfect for those who prefer a quieter area.

Looking forward to lots of aquatic fun? Boracay has no shortage of adrenaline-pumped activities: from cliff-diving at Ariel’s Point, parasailing, and windsurfing, to zorbing and ATV tours. Those who prefer something relaxing can chill at Puka Beach, visit the Kar-Tir Shell Museum, and even get a henna tattoo. Then, once nighttime kicks in, a nightcap at one of the many beachside bars is always a good idea. 

Phone: +63-36-2884311

Address: Diniwid Beach Balabag, Boracay, Philippines

Where to stay: Ramada by Wyndham Manila Central

Many enjoy travelling to the Philippines for its world-famous beaches — but trust us when we say that Manila is also worth exploring. This buzzing capital is brimming with fascinating historic spots, bang-for-your-buck shopping, and mouth-watering gastronomic experiences. Ramada by Wyndham Manila Central is a ritzy hotel in the heart of Binondo: the world’s oldest Chinatown! The rooms feature a  contemporary Asian-inspired design that would make you feel right at home.

Within walking distance are many of Binondo’s finest restaurants, most of which have been around for decades. There is also the crowd favourite Divisoria for those who enjoy bargain-hunting. Just a short drive away are famous historical sites like Intramuros and Rizal Park. 

Phone: +63-2-5886688

Address: Ongpin corQuintin Paredes St Binondo, Manila, Philippines 1006

Also read: 17 Things Foreigners Should Not Do in the Philippines

Vietnam

After having one of the world’s longest border closures, Vietnam will soon be welcoming international travellers and lifting most of their restrictions. That said, we’re definitely excited to visit majestic sights — such as Ha Long Bay and the Temple of Literature — in order to further immerse ourselves in the rich culture. After that long travel hiatus, who wouldn’t wish to stay here longer?

Where to stay: Dolce By Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake

Stepping inside Dolce By Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake feels like being welcomed into a palace. Decked out in gold, the building facade and lobby interior embody opulence that you wouldn’t find in other Vietnam hotels. But wait until you see their rooms — some of which feature a golden soak tub, how cool is that? It’s definitely a great way to unwind after a long day of touring Hanoi’s famous attractions like the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and the Old Quarter. 

This five-star hotel combines convenience (strategically located in Hanoi’s central district) with lakeside cosiness as it sits on the shores of Giang Vo Lake. In fact, you’ll get to enjoy this view from the fancy infinity pool coated with 24-karat gold! Other amenities you’ll enjoy are the spa, gym, 24/7 casino, and rooftop bar. 

Phone: +84-243-3659999

Address: B7 Giang Vo Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Vietnam 10000 

Also read: A 6D5N Itinerary of Northern Vietnam: Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, and Sa Pa

Where to stay: Wyndham Grand KN Paradise Cam Ranh

For an under-the-radar destination where you can leave your worries behind, look no further than the quiet town of Cam Ranh. Nestled in the central highlands, Wyndham Grand KN Paradise Cam Ranh invites you to experience the best of both beaches and mountainous terrain. Top it off with sophisticated interiors and state-of-the-art amenities that capture the essence of elegant countryside living. 

During your stay, we recommend checking out the 27-hole golf course overlooking Bai Dai Beach. Don’t have much experience? The golf academy should help you get the hang (or should we say swing) of things. Meanwhile, some of the rustic suites come with a terrace and dipping pool that makes you feel like you have the place all to yourself. Don’t forget to try out the five dining options that range from Vietnamese cuisine and coffee, to international fusion specialities and craft cocktails. 

Phone: +84-258-3999288

Address: Long Beach Cam Nghia Ward Cam Ranh Peninsula Khanh Hoa, Cam Ranh, Vietnam 650000 

Also read: The Beginner’s Guide to Vietnamese Coffee

#LetsMakePlan for these Asia Pacific destinations

It’s time to make 2022 the year of rediscovering your love for travelling and reconnecting with your loved ones with #HotelsByWyndham. After nearly two years of waiting, you deserve to have that long-awaited holiday you’ve been dreaming of! 

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