IHG brings luxury hotel brand InterContinental back to Manila
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the return of the InterContinental brand to Manila, marking a major milestone in luxury hospitality for the Philippines. New property: A 212-key InterContinental Manila scheduled to open in 2032. Location: Bonifacio Global City (BGC), Metro Manila’s modern business hub, home to the Philippine Stock Exchange and leading multinational corporations. Amenities: All-day dining, a signature specialty restaurant and bar, ballroom and meeting spaces, a health club and spa, plus an outdoor pool with poolside bar. Legacy: The original InterContinental Manila opened in 1969 and operated for 46 years as a symbol of luxury before closing in 2015. Partnerships: Developed with Keyland Corporation, Philippine Realty and Holdings Corporation, and Greenhills Properties Inc. Strategic Significance - Reinforces IHG’s long-term commitment to Philippine tourism growth. - Expands IHG’s Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio in Southeast Asia. - Launch coincides with InterContinental’s 80th anniversary, underscoring its global legacy with over 240 hotels worldwide. Vivek Bhalla, IHG’s Managing Director for South East Asia & Korea, emphasized that reintroducing InterContinental to Manila is both a nod to its storied past and a response to rising demand for luxury travel in the region.
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