Holiday Inn News
Holiday Inn launches Windows 8 app
InterContinental Hotels Group has announced its Holiday Inn brand is marking another innovative first by becoming the first major hotel brand to launch a travel app for Windows 8 – the newest version of the Windows operating platform for a variety of PCs and tablet devices. Holiday Inn is the world’s largest upper mid-scale hotel brand by number of rooms.
Holiday Inn Express defines ‘Smart Travel’ in India
Holiday Inn Express Ahmedabad is set to meet the needs of today’s savvy travellers. The first of the brand in India, the hotel defines smart travel by pairing comfort and convenience with proximity and price.
Holiday Inn Resort Krabi Ao Nang Beach opens its doors
The Holiday Inn brand opens the Holiday Inn Resort Krabi Ao Nang Beach in Thailand this month at the former Sala Talay Resort. The rebranding of the resort adds yet another Holiday Inn flag on Thailand’s map and also marks another milestone in the history of the brand as it celebrates its 60th birthday this year.
Jeremy Wilson named GM of Holiday Inn Chicago
White Lodging Services is pleased to announce Jeremy Wilson has been named the general manager of the Holiday Inn Chicago Midway Airport in Bedford Park, Ill. Previously, Wilson was the assistant general manager at the Tucson Marriott University Park in Tucson, Arizona.
Holiday Inn Express conversions open
IHG has signed and opened three new Holiday Inn Express hotels in the United Kingdom following their fast-track conversion from Hampton by Hilton. The hotels will be managed by Kew Green.
IHG’s Holiday Inn Club Vacations® to open two new resorts
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), a global hotel organization, announced from their 2012 Americas Investors & Leadership Conference in Orlando, Fla., that by the end of the year Holiday Inn Club Vacations will have more than doubled its portfolio since its inception in 2008.
Holiday Inn Club Vacations® Las Vegas now open for all vacationers
IHG today announced Holiday Inn Club Vacations at Desert Club —a 648-unit resort located one block from The Strip—is now open for all vacationers to make reservations.
Holiday Inn Express Rio Branco breaks ground
InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the Holiday Inn Express Rio Branco in Brazil has broken ground. The new-build hotel is scheduled to open in late 2013, just in time for the forthcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
Holiday Inn Express Rio Branco breaks ground in Brazil
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), Latin America’s most experienced international hotel company, announced that the Holiday Inn Express Rio Branco in Brazil has broken ground.
Holiday Inn most popular hotel for affair romps
As Olympians Kobe Bryant and Stephanie Rice’s alleged affair is reported to have played out against the back drop of a Manchester hotel, a recent poll of 2,698 cheaters in London has shown that 71per cent elect to conduct their affair within a hotel room.
Parramatta to welcome Holiday Inn
The 60th anniversary of the world’s fastest-growing mid-market hotel brand will be celebrated in Sydney’s west come October, with the signing of a new franchise agreement that will see the 181-room Clarion Hotel on the Park Parramatta become Holiday Inn Parramatta.
Holiday Inn staff on their marks for Paralympics
The 75 Holiday Inn staff running the Village are aiming to clock up a staggering 5,000 miles by the time the curtain draws on London 2012 – the team were fitted with pedometers during the Olympics and recorded an incredible 3,222 miles at an average of 43 miles each.