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Olympia Hotel Management wins multiple awards - including one for Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth

Portsmouth, NH Five properties managed by Olympia Hotel Management have been singled out for industry awards and recognition in recent months, including SOPHY Hyde Park, The Alfond Inn at Rollins, Hilton Garden Inn Durham-University Medical Center, Hyatt Place Cleveland/Westlake/Crocker Park and Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth.

“These awards are a tribute to the incredible management teams we have at each of these properties,” said Sara Masterson, SVP hotel management for The Olympia Cos. “It acknowledges great people who are always striving to be their best and do exceptional work in hospitality.”

The renovated Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth was just recognized with a “Best of Award” from Wyndham Hotels & Resorts. The “best of” awards are presented annually to an elite group of hotels that are evaluated on specific criteria including hotel quality, guest feedback, and Wyndham Rewards compliance. These hotels and their teams bring the spirit of hospitality to life and fuel the success of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts many brands.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Portsmouth is managed by Olympia Hotel Management and offers 61 guest rooms with work space, mini-refrigerator, microwave, flat-screen TV with HBO, as well as a coffee and tea maker. The hotel offers free breakfast each morning, a business center, a fitness center and free high-speed WiFi. Ample free parking is available onsite.

Olympia Hotel Management is a division of The Olympia Cos., a leader in high profile real estate development, equity investment and hospitality management projects in the U.S. Currently working with a portfolio of 23 properties nationwide, Olympia is known for managing a new breed of customized campus hotels such as The Alfond Inn at Rollins; independently-owned luxury boutique hotels like The Glen House, SOPHY Hyde Park and Inn by the Sea; and receiving multiple best-in-class awards for its work with such select-service brands as Wyndham, Hyatt Place, Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn.

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