Wylder Windham Joins American Express Hotel Collection as Luxury Catskills Retreat

Wylder Windham: A New Gem in the Catskills

Nestled amidst the picturesque beauty of the Northern Catskills, Wylder Windham has officially joined the esteemed American Express Hotel Collection. This all-season, pet-friendly resort, operated by the independent hospitality brand Wylder Hotels, is not just a place to unwind; it’s an inviting retreat that promises a unique blend of the adventurous and the luxurious.

Upon its recognition as one of the top hotels by Travel + Leisure in 2023 and its inclusion in the Small Luxury Hotels collection in 2024, Wylder Windham continues to elevate its services by offering eligible American Express cardholders enhancements such as room upgrades upon arrival (subject to availability), and a $100 on-property experience credit. These perks solidify its reputation as a premier destination for both relaxation and adventure seekers.

The newly recognized resort spans 20 acres, offering sweeping views of majestic snow-capped peaks in winter and vibrant foliage in fall. Guests are treated to a variety of activities that cater to all interests, from vintage video games and tree swings reminiscent of childhood to exhilarating electric mountain biking. With a slew of amenities including wood-fired saunas and heated pools, Wylder Windham is designed for comfort in every season.

A mere two minutes from Windham Ski Mountain and a five-hour drive from New York City, this resort is conveniently situated for a quick getaway. The accommodations range from cozy cottages to The Farmhouse, which provides a spacious four-bedroom option perfect for group retreats. Each space is carefully crafted by The Post Company, marrying rustic charm with modern elegance.

At the heart of Wylder Windham is Babblers, the vibrant onsite restaurant and bakery, renowned for its comforting dishes and creativity in craft cocktails. After a day of outdoor adventures, Babblers is an ideal spot to congregate and share stories over tasty meals and freshly baked pastries.

The resort is also equipped to host various events, from weddings to corporate retreats, with multiple venues available including The Yard, Babbler's Killside, The Main Lodge, and The Evergreen Lodge. With breathtaking Catskills scenery as a backdrop, these spaces are designed to accommodate gatherings of all sizes.

In making this announcement, John Flannigan, Founder and CEO of Wylder Hotels, expressed pride in their inclusion in the American Express Preferred Hotel Collection, stating that this reflects the resort's dedication to creating memorable stays that emphasize connection and a sense of place.

Wylder Windham’s thoughtful design and commitment to adventure make it a standout choice for travelers looking to experience the beauty of the Catskills, whether for a weekend getaway or an extended retreat. With rates starting at $340, guests can indulge in both luxury and nature as they explore all that this remarkable destination has to offer. For more information on bookings and amenities, visit Wylder Hotels.