IHG Hotels & Resorts has introduced its Vignette Collection to Africa by welcoming the Fairview Hotel Nairobi into the brand's global portfolio. The 99-room heritage hotel, known for its lush gardens and early 20th-century architecture, is the first on the continent to join this luxury collection. The partnership allows the boutique property to retain its Kenyan character while utilizing IHG’s global scale and rewards programme.
IHG Hotels & Resorts is set to debut its Kimpton brand in Morocco following a strategic agreement with Sirayane Hospitality. The 67-room Kimpton Marrakech will open in late 2026, offering a luxury lifestyle experience south of the city's historic centre. Featuring a rooftop restaurant and views of the Atlas Mountains, the project highlights the growing international demand for boutique hotels in North Africa.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has officially launched its Garner by IHG brand in Southeast Asia with the opening of the 153-room Garner Hotel Pattaya Central in Thailand. The brand focuses on delivering quality, affordable and "easy going stays" in central locations. Situated in the heart of Pattaya, the hotel is a two-hour drive from Bangkok and is steps away from Pattaya Beach and major shopping malls like Terminal21.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a key management agreement with a SEDCO Capital-managed investment fund for the Hotel Indigo Grand Square Jeddah, marking a significant entry into the Kingdom's growing lifestyle travel segment. This 150-key hotel will serve as the core hospitality component of the Grand Square mixed-use project, a major urban development integrating retail and office spaces.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of InterContinental Prague, bringing the iconic luxury brand back to the Czech capital. The 137-key property, set to open in the first half of 2029, is a partnership with Generali Real Estate and involves the extensive transformation of a historic building in Prague’s Old Town dating back to 1839. This key signing strengthens IHG’s luxury portfolio in Central and Eastern Europe.
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of Mangala Estate Kuantan, a 67-villa eco-luxury resort, marking the entry of its Vignette Collection brand into Malaysia. Located in Kuantan, Pahang, the property is a nature-rich sanctuary aligned with Vignette Collection’s ‘Means for Good’ hallmark, featuring lush greenery, two lakes for activities, and a focus on farm-to-table dining.
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