Awards

2009 Expedia Insider’s Select
The Wynfrey Hotel received the 2009 Expedia® Insider’s Select™ award, which includes only the very best 1% of all hotels and resorts as rated by millions of Expedia’s® customers.

2009 Convention South Readers Choice Award
The Wynfrey Hotel was presented with Convention South magazine’s annual Reader’s Choice award for 2009. Convention South has been the recognized leader in covering the South’s meetings industry in the past 26 years. “The value in receiving this recognition is that it comes from the United States’ top meeting professionals who book events in the South. These planners demand the highest level of customer service and quality facilities, and they have determined that the recipients of this award do indeed display the commitment to professionalism, creativity, excellence and outstanding customer service,” said Convention South publisher J. Tally O’Connor.

News

Davidson Hotel Company to operate Wynfrey Hotel
January 2009 - Davidson Hotel Company, one of the nation’s largest independent hotel management companies, today announced that it has signed an agreement to operate the 329-room Wynfrey Hotel in Birmingham, Ala. The hotel is owned by Jim Wilson & Associates, a Montgomery-based real estate ownership group. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., Davidson Hotel Company is an award-winning, full-service hotel owner and third-party management company that provides management, development/renovation, acquisition, consulting and accounting expertise for the hospitality industry.

The company currently owns and/or manages 35 upscale, independent and branded hotels with approximately 10,000 rooms across the United States, including such affiliations as Westin, Sheraton, Hyatt, Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Embassy Suites, Doubletree, Marriott, Renaissance, Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn.