IHG Hotels & Resorts’ first voco hotel in India, voco Jim Corbett, has announced the appointment of key leadership roles across various departments. The hotel, nestled in the Kumaon region, is a serene sanctuary spanning 13.5 acres and features a stunning backdrop of the Kosi River. The newly appointed team brings a wealth of experience in the hospitality industry and is committed to providing exceptional guest experiences.
Hotel Indigo, a brand under IHG Hotels & Resorts, is set to double its portfolio in the next three to five years. In 2024, they are introducing five new resort properties in diverse locations, ranging from the Cayman Islands to Oman’s mountain ranges. This expansion reinforces their commitment to offering vibrant, local, and personalized guest experiences in unique travel destinations.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced a partnership with AXA IM Alts to open a new Holiday Inn in Kyoto, Japan, in early 2025. The hotel will be the eleventh Holiday Inn in Japan and the third IHG property in Kyoto, joining ANA Crowne Plaza Kyoto and Six Senses Kyoto. The new hotel will feature 183 rooms and will undergo significant renovations, transforming into Holiday Inn Kyoto Gojo. Upgrades will include a modern open-lobby lounge and café bar, an upscale restaurant, several banquet halls, traditional Japanese daiyokujo baths, and a state-of-the-art gym. The hotel is strategically located near Kyoto’s main train station and surrounded by the city’s rich cultural heritage sites and authentic dining options. The new hotel is expected to leverage the global recognition of the Holiday Inn brand and IHG’s extensive network to attract both domestic and international guests.
IHG Hotels & Resorts and SM Group have announced a collaboration to introduce voco Xiamen SM City, the inaugural vocoTM hotel in Fujian province, China. The hotel, slated to open in late 2025, will be conveniently located within the SM Xiamen complex in the heart of Xiamen. This partnership aligns with the national plans to boost development in Fujian and reinforces IHG’s expansion plans in southeastern China.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has partnered with Pickle, a peer-to-peer fashion rental marketplace, to launch ‘The Festival Closet by IHG x Pickle.’ This unique collaboration enables guests to rent festival fashion at no cost, offering a range of trendy pieces including Cult Gaia dresses, Miaou sets, and Chanel belt bags. Guests can access the collection through the Pickle app or at a pop-up showroom at IHG’s Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York. The initiative aims to reduce the financial and environmental costs of purchasing new clothing and encourages experimentation with bold styles. To celebrate the launch, IHG will host an exclusive event at Hotel Indigo Lower East Side New York’s rooftop lounge, Mr. Purple, featuring a DJ set, cocktails, bites, and a Pickle showroom with discounts. Throughout the summer, IHG members can redeem their IHG One Rewards points for exclusive music festival tickets and premium experiences through the IHG One Rewards Access platform.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced plans to expand its presence in Egypt with the addition of two new Crowne Plaza hotels, set to open in 2028. Located in the New Administrative Capital and New Cairo Yellow areas, these hotels will cater to both leisure and business travelers, offering a blend of premium hospitality and convenience. The Crowne Plaza Cairo New Administrative Capital and Crowne Plaza New Cairo Yellow will enhance Egypt’s tourism offerings, attracting more tourists and business travelers to the region.
IHG® Hotels & Resorts, a global hospitality leader, has announced plans to open a new Holiday Inn hotel in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. The hotel is scheduled to open in 2025 and will be the first Holiday Inn in Prayagraj. The signing of this agreement highlights IHG’s dedication to expanding its presence in important secondary markets across India. Holiday Inn is one of the most popular and esteemed hotel brands worldwide, catering to both business and family travelers. The new Holiday Inn Prayagraj will feature 95 rooms, a restaurant, meeting room, and fitness center. The hotel aims to provide a seamless experience for guests and cater to the needs of business, leisure, and religious travelers.
IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding its portfolio with new properties across the globe, offering a diverse range of destinations for travelers seeking adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion. From the mountains of Montana to the beaches of the Cayman Islands, there’s something for everyone at these exciting new hotels.
IHG Hotels & Resorts emphasizes the importance of responsible business practices and calls for industry-wide collaboration through its ‘Journey to Tomorrow’ plan. The hospitality industry has a significant impact on the global economy and communities. IHG believes a collective effort is necessary to drive change and achieve a net positive impact.
IHG Hotels & Resorts, a global leader in hospitality, has announced plans to expand its Caribbean portfolio with a trio of luxury and lifestyle hotels on the pristine Grace Bay Beach in Turks and Caicos. Slated for a 2027 opening, this multi-brand development will include InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, and Hotel Indigo, marking the company’s debut for all three brands on the sought-after island destination.
