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The IHG group is gradually approaching the 70 hotel mark in France. This expansion is taking place through a more diversified offering, with the arrival of new brands such as the luxury and lifestyle brand Kimpton, which will appear in Paris in 2021, and now Staybridge Suites. This predominantly long-stay brand has just made its debut on the...

The luxurious Regent Hong Kong has regained the pre-eminent position it held for so long, standing on the edge of Victoria Harbour since the early 1980s. Quoting the ferries that cross the bay from Kowloon, the hotel became part of IHG in the mid-2010s, under the InterContinental banner. Coming full circle...

The result of the transformation of a former Holiday Inn, voco Paris Porte de Clichy opened its doors in September 2023. Redesigned by the architect Oscar Lucien Ono and his Maison 20, it features a restaurant concept - Romcoco - created by Paris Society Consulting, as well as 11 meeting rooms and a meeting room...

There are areas where it's better to get along than compete. The future of the planet is certainly one of them. Already members of the Sustainability Hotel Alliance, five of the world's largest groups have decided to go one step further by joining forces to accelerate the shift towards...

Ahead of one of the year's flagship openings, scheduled for October at the luxurious Fifth Avenue, New York has seen the arrival of a new voco hotel close to LaGuardia airport, in the Flushing district. The voco Fiorello - LaGuardia East is the fourth property in the IHG Group's contemporary brand, offering 114 rooms for travellers...

Choose a room with a view, select two beds rather than a double, opt for lounge access: the IHG Group website is enriching the booking experience for travellers. This evolution takes advantage of next-generation cloud solutions, notably through IHG's partnership with Amadeus. "We are setting a new standard...

The opening of the FirstName hotel last year, the new lifestyle face of the Burdigala, which is due to return to business this month, and soon a Mondrian establishment designed by Philippe Starck: contemporary hotels are all the rage in Bordeaux. This autumn, the Gironde city will have the privilege of welcoming the Hotel Indigo brand, part of the...

The conversion of existing hotels is certainly one of the current trends in the development of major hotel groups. IHG has seen this in particular with the rapid growth of its Voco brand since its launch in 2018, and now close to a hundred establishments open or in the pipeline. To continue in this vein and complete its range of...

As August draws to a close, the Australian hotel scene is confirming its dynamism. Alongside the arrival of Moxy in Sydney, another lifestyle brand is making its debut in Melbourne. Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders has just opened on the eponymous thoroughfare. 216 rooms await business travellers, with the leitmotif being a tribute to...

The voco brand, one of the most dynamic within the IHG group, is not only counting on the conversion of existing hotels, one of the key vectors for its development. Witness its new hotel in the Science Park in Exeter, UK. Expected to open in 2024, it will be the first hotel...

While Accor, through its partnership with PSG and its involvement in hospitality for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, is flying the flag for French sport, other groups are also involved in the French sporting world in a more discreet way. Marriott, which shares Accor's concept of building loyalty by offering exclusive experiences to its customers, is one of the most...

A megahub is expected in Riyadh, capable of accommodating 120 million passengers; a futuristic gigaville - NEOM - is being prepared on the shores of the Red Sea, presented as 100% sustainable; urban districts beyond all superlatives; tourism developments galore: Saudi Arabia is teeming with projects to give substance to its...

Forgotten login details or lost password, filling in a form with your name or room number, requesting a code from reception: connecting to WiFi in a hotel often involves a number of time-consuming and even irritating procedures. The IHG group has now done away with all these steps with a single, simple process for its guests...

Marriott International has remained firmly attached to its position as the world's leading group, acquired since the takeover of Starwood in 2016. With one and a half million rooms at the end of last year, and still growing, the American hotelier is well ahead of Hilton and China's Jin Jiang, the other two groups with one million rooms in...

After Paris, Bordeaux, Lyon and Marseille, InterContinental will soon have a new flagship hotel in France, in Chantilly. IHG has been entrusted with the management of the Château Mont Royal, recently acquired by the BMF and PFH groups. The hotel will be undergoing a phase of renovation before joining the InterContinental brand next year.

IHG's latest inauguration clearly plays the complementary card, particularly for business travellers. On 1 May, the hotel group announced the opening of the Holiday Inn and Staybridge Suites O'Hare Airport. As its name suggests, the new address is aimed at both short business trips and longer stays.

Rome, which has no shortage of prestigious hotels, will soon have a new jewel in its crown with the opening of the Bulgari Roma on 9 June. It's a return to its roots for the jeweller, who was born in the Italian capital at the end of the nineteenth century and whose flagship boutique, opened in 1905, still resides in the...

While IHG has made the luxury and lifestyle hotel sector one of its main areas of development, this strategy does not obscure the fact that, in addition to all the InterContinental, Kimpton and Regent hotels to come, the Holiday Inn family of brands remains one of its most solid growth guarantees. Between them, the Holiday...

IHG Hotels & Resorts continues its growth phase with 1,800 hotel projects underway. That's more than 280,000 rooms that will soon be added to its 6,100 open establishments around the world. Long the world's leading hotel group before Marriott took over this role with its acquisition of Starwood in 2016, the IHG Hotels & Resorts group has...

The long-awaited possibility of easily organising small meetings online is no longer so far away. The Radisson group has recently enhanced its meetings offering with the launch of a real-time booking platform. Called Book it easy, this solution is designed to simplify the lives of organisers by offering them a fast and simple process...