Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts News
Atlanta’s Second Hotel Indigo opens
IHG has opened its second Hotel Indigo in one of Georgia’s largest historic districts and just minutes from Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, Atlanta. The 142-room, five-story hotel offers a warm and inviting environment featuring a vibrant décor with touches of starbursts and turquoise in guest rooms. Features include free high-speed wired and wireless Internet access in guest rooms and public spaces, a 24-hour business center and a fitn
IHG makes Algeria debut
Hotel chain IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) has signed its first hotel in Algeria, the Holiday Inn Algiers-Cheraga Tower. The 243 room hotel will be developed by Ramdane Group and managed by IHG. IHG has 709 Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express hotels (98, 390 rooms), in the pipeline globally.
Martell appointed to head up IHG operations in south west Asia
InterContinental Hotels Group has appointed Douglas Martell to the role of vice president operations, south-west Asia, effective from mid-September 2012. He succeeds Chris Moloney, who is retiring after 30 years with the company.
IHG opens doors to London 2012
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced the opening of two new generation properties, Holiday Inn London Stratford City and Staybridge Suites London Stratford City, at the heart of Europe’s largest shopping centre, Westfield Stratford City.
IHG launches Digital Rewards programme
Starting this month, IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) is launching a new digital rewards programme, which offers its 65 million members another fast and flexible way to redeem Priority Club points.
Breaking Travel News Interview: Pascal Caubo, hotel manager, InterContinental Asiana Saigon
As visitors continue to flock to Vietnam, the recently opened InterContinental Asiana Saigon provides a welcome retreat for leisure and business travellers alike. Pascal Caubo, hotel manager of the InterContinental Asiana Saigon Hotel & InterContinental Asiana Saigon Residences, updates Breaking Travel News on the latest developments at the properties.
InterContinental reports growth in China and US
Intercontinental Hotels Group has reported a 5.4 percent rise in first quarter profits which it attributes to increased revenue per room in China and the US.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Houston North Intercontinental opens near Airport
Recently renovated Hotel features a contemporary new look.
First Hotel Indigo in Middle East & Riyadh’s second InterContinental
IHG, the world’s largest hotel group by number of rooms, and the biggest international hotel company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has signed an agreement with the Rayadah Investment Company to open two new hotels in Riyadh’s King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), including the first Hotel Indigo in the Middle East.
IHG announces HPT to invest $165 Million in renovations
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) announced today that 77 Staybridge Suites and Candlewood Suites hotels owned by Hospitality Properties Trust and managed by IHG are undergoing renovations, with HPT investing approximately $165 million in the improvements.
InterContinental Hotels unveil reward card
Barclaycard and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) have launched the Priority Club Rewards Black Visa card, which offers loyalty club members more points on hotel stays and purchases which can be redeemed for free nights or a selection of other rewards.
InterContinental Hotels Group to create 3,000 jobs in the UK
InterContinental Hotels Group has confirmed it will create nearly 3,000 new jobs across its 275 UK hotels over the next three years, including over 1,100 new jobs this year. IHG also announced the launch of its newest hospitality training Academy in London.