Wyndham Hotels & Resorts has announced the opening of Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa Resort, its first Registry Collection Hotel in Europe. The 171-room property, owned and operated by Zeus International Hotels & Resorts, finds home in Greece’s Halkidiki.

Guestrooms in Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa Resort, a Registry Collection Hotel span up to 85m², including 26 private villas of up to 580m² and 92 bungalows, most with private pools and all with sea views. Communal spaces include five swimming pools across the property, as well as the hotel’s gardens, which descend towards the waters of Agia Paraskeui. Culinary offerings at the new Wyndham property entail Greek, Italian and Mediterranean cuisine, served up at three restaurants supplied with local ingredients.

A nod to the region’s therapeutic traditions, the hotel’s Spa Center includes an outdoor pool, as well as wellness classes on decks by the beach. Additional wellness-based amenities across the site take the form of two tennis courts, a basketball court and a beach volleyball court, as well as an adventure park.

“Expanding Registry Collection Hotels to Europe enables us to further diversify our offering, giving our guests access to even more travel experiences and incredible destinations around the world,” says Dimitris Manikis, President EMEA, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. “Zeus International Hotels & Resorts is a like-minded partner with many years of experience welcoming visitors and growing brands across Europe. Introducing the brand with them in Halkidiki, a renowned hotspot for its impressive nature, coastline, and culture, makes this launch even more special.”

The latest opening builds on Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ long-standing partnership with Zeus International Hotels & Resorts, which currently covers ten hotels in three countries. Haris Siganos, President and CEO of Zeus International Hotels & Resorts, adds: “Opening the first luxury resort under Registry Collection Hotels in Europe is testament to Zeus International Hotels & Resorts’ commitment to innovating our offering and providing outstanding hospitality to our guests, in Greece and abroad. Our fruitful and growing collaboration with Wyndham enables us to maintain the unique individuality of the Ajul Luxury Hotel & Spa Resort, while opening its doors to travellers from all around the world.”