Sunwing Travel Group announces full integration of 20 Blue Diamond Resorts properties into Marriott Internationals Autograph Collection and Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program

TORONTO, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunwing Travel Group has announced that, effective today, 20 of its Blue Diamond Resorts properties have been fully integrated into Marriott Internationals prestigious Autograph Collection. The integration follows the monumental news earlier this year that the companys hotel division had signed a mutual partnership agreement with Marriott International.

The 20 participating Blue Diamond Resorts, now including Royalton Grenada situated in the picturesque Eastern Caribbean, will be the first all inclusive properties to join Marriotts Autograph Collection brand, a curated collection of independent properties with distinct perspectives on design and hospitality. The resorts will continue to be independently owned and operated by Blue Diamond Resorts under the Autograph Collection name and deliver on the brands promise to create unique and memorable vacation experiences tailored to guests unique interests.

We are excited to announce the full integration of 20 of our properties into the Autograph Collection, said Jordi Pelfort, President, Hotels and Resorts of Sunwing Travel Group. By aligning our portfolio of world-class resorts with Marriotts prestigious reputation and award-winning loyalty program, well be able to offer the highest level of all inclusive service and help make even more travellers vacation dreams come true.

Hotels that are now part of the Autograph Collection include:

Mexico	Planet Hollywood Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Planet Hollywood Adult Scene Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Adults Only Royalton CHIC Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Adults Only Royalton Riviera Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Adults Only
Dominican Republic	Royalton Bavaro, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino Royalton CHIC Punta Cana, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino Adults Only Royalton Punta Cana, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino Hideaway at Royalton Punta Cana, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino Adults Only Royalton Splash Punta Cana, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino
Jamaica	Grand Lido Negril Au-Naturel, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Adults Only Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Royalton Negril, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Hideaway at Royalton Negril, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Adults Only Royalton White Sands Montego Bay, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Saint Lucia	Royalton Saint Lucia, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Hideaway at Royalton Saint Lucia, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Adults Only
Costa Rica	Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Antigua	Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino
Grenada	Royalton Grenada, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

The resorts have also joined Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott Internationals award-winning loyalty program and travel marketplace, which offers a robust portfolio of 30 hotel brands and endless experiences, enabling members to earn and redeem points. For more information on Marriott Bonvoy, visit marriottbonvoy.com.

Guests can book their stay through the resort websites, Marriott.com, and All-Inclusive.Marriott.com.

About Sunwing Travel Group

The largest integrated travel company in North America, Sunwing Travel Group is comprised of Sunwing Vacations and Vacation Express, two of the leading leisure tour operators in North America; Sunwing Airlines, Canada's premier leisure airline; SunwingJets, a luxury private jet charter service; SellOffVacations.com and Luxe Destination Weddings, two leading travel retail businesses; NexusTours, a full-service destination management company; and Blue Diamond Resorts, the Groups hotel management company, an innovative organization that operates popular resort brands across the Caribbean and Mexico. Since its inception in 2011, Blue Diamond Resorts has curated an impressive portfolio encompassing 45 properties, exceeding 15,000 rooms in ten countries, including the award-winning All-In Luxury® Royalton Luxury Resorts, adults-only brands Hideaway at Royalton and Royalton CHIC, Planet Hollywood Hotels and Resorts, and Mystique by Royalton. For more information on Sunwing Travel Group, please visit www.sunwingtravelgroup.com.

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For more information:

Melanie Anne Filipp
Director, Corporate Communications & Media Relations
Sunwing Travel Group
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Lindsay Caradonna
Public Relations Manager, Hotels & Resorts
Sunwing Travel Group
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