Intercontinental Hotels & Resorts News
IHG Opens More Than One Hotel Every Day in 2009; A Record 439 Hotels Globally
Americas region opened 375 hotels and signed an additional 29,000 rooms into the largest pipeline in the industry
InterContinental New York Times Square Appoints Hospitality Stars to Open the New Hotel in Manhattan
InterContinental Hotels and Resorts announced today the appointment of Andrew (Drew) Schlesinger as general manager and Linda Hodgson as director of sales and marketing for the InterContinental New York Times Square. Currently under construction, the hotel is scheduled to open in July 2010.
InterContinental Hotels Group opens its first hotel in Denmark
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has opened its first hotel in Denmark with the Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers.
Crowne Plaza Fort Lauderdale Opens in Time for “The Big Game”
New hotel provides access to airport, cruise port, and close proximity to Miami
World’s highest Pierre Gagnaire dining experience - opening soon at ANA InterContinental Tokyo
InterContinental Three Michelin-starred Chef Pierre Gagnaire will be taking his inimitable global culinary journey to the ANA InterContinental Tokyo. Opening in mid-March 2010, ANA InterContinental Tokyo will be home to the highest Pierre Gagnaire restaurant in the world, where guests can enjoy the iconoclastic chef’s creations with the stunning Tokyo metropolis as a backdrop.
IHG’s Priority Club Rewards to “Give Back” up to 400 million loyalty points in worldwide competition
IHG offers Priority Club Rewards members a chance to recoup points they “lost” with Hilton HHonors’ recent point devaluation
InterContinental New York Times Square Will Take Center Stage as Biggest New Hotel in Manhattan
IHG, NYSE, the world’s largest hotel group by number of rooms, has begun the countdown to the opening of the newest InterContinental Hotels & Resorts property in Times Square. Slated to open in July, the InterContinental New York Times Square will join the historic InterContinental New York Barclay as IHG’s newest InterContinental Hotel in the city.
IHG Announces Opening of Surrey’s First Holiday Inn Hotel
Holiday Inn New 76-room property will provide convenient place to stay for visitors of British Columbia
Warnick + Company Named Asset Manager of Montelucia Resort in Paradise Valley, Ariz.
Warnick + Company today announced it has been appointed asset manager of the 293-room luxury Montelucia Resort in Paradise Valley, Ariz., by the property’s lender, a bank consortia led by Eurohypo AG, one of the world’s preeminent commercial banks. Operated by InterContinental Hotels Group, the luxury resort includes a 31,000-square foot spa, four restaurants, 27,000 square feet of meeting space, and 34 for-sale residential villas serviced by the resort. It opened in the fall of 2008 at a cost of approximately $330 million.
Staybridge Suites Opens Outside of Seattle
IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), the world’s largest hotel group by number of rooms announced today that a new 134-room Staybridge Suites recently opened in the Seattle suburb of Mukilteo, Wash.
Hotel Indigo Shanghai on the Bund to Open in May 2010
InterContinental Hotel Group will open its first Hotel Indigo in Asia Pacific in May 2010 at Shiliupu Dock at the Southern end of The Bund in Shanghai.
IHG Welcomes 10th ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel in Japan
ANA Crowne Plaza Kobe officially launched today following a successful rebranding exercise. Widely regarded as one of Kobe’s key landmarks, the 593-room, 37-storey hotel is now the tenth ANA Crowne Plaza hotel in Japan, and the second in the Kansai area.