Hilton Grand Vacations, a vacation ownership and experiences company, has partnered with Great Wolf Lodge, an owner and operator of indoor waterpark resorts in North America, to bring family travel options to guests and members of both companies. We offer more.
Hilton Grand Vacations members looking for family vacation options that are just a short drive away will now be able to redeem Club Points for stays at 19 Great Wolf Lodge locations across the United States. The partnership also provides benefits to guests of the indoor waterpark resort. Vacation ownership.
The partnership with Great Wolf Lodge builds on a key element of Hilton Grand Vacations' plan to strengthen relationships with existing members and attract new customers. This partnership will allow Hilton Grand Vacations to expand its experiential travel offerings, especially for families with young children.
Scheduled to begin this summer, Hilton Grand Vacations members will be able to use Club Points to book vacations at Great Wolf Lodge properties. Meanwhile, Great Wolf Lodge guests will receive select offers to explore Hilton Grand Vacations' portfolio of resorts.
“At Hilton Grand Vacations, we are more focused than ever on providing unparalleled experiential travel services for our members,” said Mark Wang, CEO of Hilton Grand Vacations. He said:
The partnership follows Hilton Grand Vacations' $1.5 billion acquisition of Bluegreen Vacations, Inc., which was completed in January. This acquisition allows Hilton Grand Vacations to expand its portfolio to approximately 200 properties, including 14 new markets and eight new states.
Hilton Grand Vacations offers experiential travel through its flagship event program, HGV Ultimate Access, which provides members-only access to concerts, celebrity meet-and-greets and more. Headquartered in Orlando, the company develops, markets and operates a system of branded vacation ownership resorts in vacation destinations.
Featuring an indoor waterpark with slides, pools, and water facilities, Great Wolf Lodge Resort is typically preferred by families looking for an experiential travel option. The resort also offers family-friendly attractions such as a ropes course, mini-golf, family bowling, and an arcade. The location includes complimentary entertainment, food and beverage outlets, and retail.
“With 19 resorts open from Southern California to New England, and three more scheduled to open within the next 14 months, we are proud to offer Hilton Grand Vacations members a close, convenient and carefree resort experience. We want to offer even more travel options for families,” said John Murphy, CEO of Great Wolf Resorts.
Great Wolf Resorts currently has three resorts under construction. Great Wolf Lodge South Florida in Naples (late summer), Great Wolf Lodge Gulf Coast Texas in Webster (late summer/early fall), and resorts in Mashantucket, CT are scheduled to open. Mid 2025.