Ramada Worldwide, a subsidiary of Wyndham Worldwide Corporation, owns and operates the Ramada brand of hotels that began in 1954 when a group of investors opened its first inn in Flagstaff, Ariz. In 1959, the group adopted the name Ramada , a Spanish word for a shaded resting place , and sold its first franchise. Since then, the Ramada chain has grown to more than 1,000 locations throughout the United States and Canada. Hotels include Ramada Limited, Ramada Plaza Hotel, Ramada Hotels, Ramada Plaza, Ramada Encore and Ramada Resorts. Ramada is affiliated with a number of leading worldwide consumer service companies. Its integrated group of brands and service companies provide a network of travel, timeshare, residential real estate, relocation, mortgage, shopping and apartment rental services to franchisees, clients and consumers. Affiliates include Resort Condominiums International, CENTURY 21, Coldwell Banker, Avis, Rent Net and Jackson Hewitt. Ramada Worldwide is headquartered in Parsippany, N.J.
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