Leading hotel group brings world-class hospitality to the heart of Pakistan’s capital through a new franchise agreement with MGC Developments (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a franchise agreement with MGC Developments to open Holiday Inn & Suites Islamabad DHA II, marking IHG’s expansion into Pakistan’s capital. The 150-key hotel, scheduled to open… Read the full press release
Historic American Country Treasure to Offer Wellness-Focused Resort and Branded Residences Nestled in Western Pennsylvania’s Allegheny River Valley (IN SHORT) Six Senses is launching RiverStone Estate, a wellness-focused resort and branded residences in Pennsylvania’s Allegheny River Valley. The 1,200-acre property, set to open in 2028, will offer 77 guest rooms, 40 residences, a spa, and… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa has opened in Oman’s Green Mountain, marking the brand’s first resort in the Middle East. Located 2,000 meters above sea level, the resort features 173 rooms, suites, and chalets with stunning mountain views. Guests can enjoy a blend of luxury and Omani traditions, including wellness experiences… Read the full press release
Ancient Omani traditions blend with stylish surroundings 2,000 metres above sea level (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has opened the Hotel Indigo Jabal Akhdar Resort & Spa in Oman’s Green Mountain range, marking the brand’s first resort in the Middle East. Located 2,000 meters above sea level, the resort offers 173 rooms, suites, and… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has opened the InterContinental San Antonio Riverwalk, a 390-room luxury hotel with over 18,000 square feet of meeting space and four dining options. Located near the River Walk and major attractions, the hotel features a rooftop pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, and high-end amenities. A special promotion is available until… Read the full press release
250-key InterContinental Clark to open in 2031 (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced a partnership with Hann Philippines Inc. to open InterContinental Clark in New Clark City by 2031. The 250-key luxury hotel will be part of the 450-hectare Hann Reserve estate, featuring championship golf courses, luxury residences, and various amenities. This project… Read the full press release
Guests of InterContinental can now seamlessly traverse time zones using Timeshifter’s pioneering jetlag-combatting technology, one of several initiatives being introduced to help fight travel fatigue. (IN SHORT) InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Timeshifter to offer guests advanced jetlag-combatting technology as part of their global transformation. The Timeshifter app, based on circadian science, provides… Read the full press release
The hotel joins a pipeline of seven Vignette Collection properties across Europe and a further 23 around the world (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed its first Vignette Collection property in Almaty, Kazakhstan, under a franchise agreement with Meliora, a division of HAYAT Construction. Expected to open in early 2027 as part of… Read the full press release
Set to open in 2025 after refurbishment, InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town will build on the legacy of the property and write a new era of luxury hospitality in the country. (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts will introduce the InterContinental brand in Cape Town with the signing of InterContinental Table Bay Cape Town, set… Read the full press release
A trendy, fine dining experience catering to the latest in taste and consumer needs (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts’ upscale dining brand, Cai Feng Lou, introduces “10 Bites of Cai Feng Lou 2024”, a new menu featuring ten signature dishes blending traditional Cantonese flavors with regional influences. Launching nationwide on July 15th, these dishes… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, in collaboration with Coco Palms Resort, is set to introduce the first-ever Kimpton property in Hawaii, Coco Palms, A Kimpton Resort, in 2026. Situated amidst the stunning landscapes of Kauai’s Wailua valley, the resort will undergo a meticulous restoration to revive its former glory as a haven for Hollywood… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts partners with Enneagram expert Ashton Whitmoyer-Ober to tailor personalized vacation destinations for travelers based on their Enneagram personality types. From the meticulous Type ONEs finding solace in Kyoto’s Six Senses to adventurous Type SEVENs exploring Miami’s vibrant culture at Atwell Suites Miami Brickell, each destination caters to specific preferences… Read the full press release
The dual signing sees the expansion of IHG’s premium brand in Egypt and introduces the Crowne Plaza brand to Cairo’s New Administrative Capital (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Urbnlanes Development to introduce two new Crowne Plaza hotels in Egypt – Crowne Plaza Cairo New Administrative Capital and Crowne… Read the full press release
ANA Holiday Inn Resort Karuizawa will be the tenth hotel under the Holiday Inn brand family in Japan The project is IHG’s first agreement with Kajima in Japan and is the first step in a broader strategic partnership The new hotel will offer a full range of activities and amenities for families (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts… Read the full press release
Summer programming will come to life through seasonal menus, music, decor and bespoke guest experiences across IHG properties in the Americas (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts introduces “Summer Soiree,” a vibrant seasonal series spanning its luxury and lifestyle properties in the Americas from June 1 to September 2. Designed to capture the essence of… Read the full press release
Hotel Indigo and Vignette Collection will launch in market this year as IHG’s growth continues A country portfolio of eight IHG brands increases choice for domestic and international guests (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts is set to introduce two of its esteemed Luxury & Lifestyle brands, Hotel Indigo and Vignette Collection, to Vietnam this… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Six Senses Kyoto unveils its doors, marking the brand’s debut in Japan and a significant addition to its expanding urban collection. Positioned amidst Kyoto’s iconic heritage sites, the hotel blends modern luxury with traditional Japanese aesthetics, offering guests an immersive experience in the heart of the ancient capital. Drawing inspiration from Kyoto’s golden… Read the full press release
Nine top titles awarded to IHG properties – A total of four Six Senses and two Regent hotels are featured in Condé Nast Traveler Hot List, Travel + Leisure’s It List and AFAR’s Best New Hotels. (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts celebrates a remarkable achievement as nine of its properties, including four Six Senses… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts celebrates a triumphant win at the 28th Annual Webby Awards as its IHG One Rewards mobile app secures victories in three categories, including the prestigious People’s Choice Webby Award for Best User Experience. Recognized as the Internet’s highest honor, The Webby Awards acknowledges excellence in digital innovation, with IHG’s… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts announces a strategic partnership with Felix Capital to introduce the Holiday Inn & Suites brand to the Sunshine Coast with the opening of Holiday Inn & Suites Caloundra Sunshine Coast in early 2028. Located in the heart of Caloundra overlooking pristine beaches, this 160-room hotel, including 33 suites, will… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts, in collaboration with NOVUM Hospitality, announces a landmark agreement poised to double IHG’s footprint in Germany, a pivotal market for hospitality. This partnership, spanning 30 years with the option for renewal, will see up to 108 NOVUM Hospitality hotels, along with 11 under development, integrated into IHG’s system by… Read the full press release
Brand now available in more key international markets (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts is rapidly expanding its midscale conversion brand, Garner hotels, across the Europe, Middle East, Asia & Africa (EMEAA) region, signaling a significant stride towards its goal of achieving more than 500 hotels in the next decade. Following strategic agreements and successful… Read the full press release
voco Seoul Myeongdong to welcome guests by the middle of this year (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed an agreement to rebrand a 576-room property in Seoul’s vibrant Myeongdong district as voco Seoul Myeongdong, marking the brand’s second venture in South Korea after voco Seoul Gangnam. Partnering with Gravity Asset Management’s Seoul South… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, a part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, is set to open its first property in the Dominican Republic with Kimpton Las Mercedes, located in Santo Domingo’s Colonial City neighborhood. Owned by Megeve Investment Office S.A.S and operated by Iberostar Group, this boutique luxury hotel will feature 130 guest rooms,… Read the full press release
Supplemental design options maximize space and revenue potential for any market or site plan (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts introduces new prototype options for its three suites brands – Staybridge Suites, Candlewood Suites, and Atwell Suites – offering greater flexibility for developers in site configurations and market types. These options emphasize space optimization and… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, in collaboration with Highgate, announces the launch of Kimpton Mas Olas Resort & Spa, a new boutique luxury resort in Todos Santos, Mexico. Nestled on the Baja Sur peninsula, the resort offers 103 tranquil guest rooms and villas, thoughtfully designed with a blend of contemporary aesthetics and local craftsmanship…. Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Six Senses, in partnership with Select Group, announces the launch of Six Senses Residences Dubai Marina, following the success of their previous project, Six Senses Residences The Palm, Dubai. The new development aims to revolutionize healthy living by seamlessly integrating wellness-centric infrastructure and amenities into its design, making it the world’s tallest residential… Read the full press release
This collaboration will see integrated offerings from both companies, including a branded aircraft, in-flight experiences, and membership benefits (IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) and Hainan Airlines have embarked on a groundbreaking partnership, introducing the ‘IHG Explorer’ aircraft and redefining air travel with a blend of hospitality and innovation. The collaboration brings bespoke business… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) Atwell Suites, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts, has announced the opening of its first Texas property in Austin, marking the brand’s third U.S. location. The 80-room Atwell Suites Austin Airport, the brand’s first conversion property, offers a new kind of all-suite accommodation designed for longer stays blending business and leisure seamlessly. Featuring… Read the full press release
(IN SHORT) InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has collaborated with Igee Okafor, Editor-in-Chief of BOND OFFICIAL, to celebrate the diversity and cultural richness within its 222 hotels and resorts across 70 countries. As part of a transformative global evolution aimed at catering to the modern luxury traveler, InterContinental aims to captivate guests’ imaginations by offering culturally… Read the full press release