IHG Hotels and Resorts celebrates extensive 2026 MICHELIN Key recognition across its Luxury and Lifestyle portfolio
IHG Hotels & Resorts has had a standout year in the 2026 MICHELIN Key selection, with properties across its Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio earning recognition.
Four luxury brands recognized:
Six Senses, InterContinental, Regent, and Kimpton.
Six Senses London:
Earned its first MICHELIN Key in its debut year, marking a milestone for the brand’s first UK property.
Six Senses Zighy Bay:
Elevated to a Two Key distinction, underscoring its reputation as a premier wellness retreat.
InterContinental Phuket Resort:
Awarded Two Keys, highlighting its luxury positioning in Asia.
Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok and Kimpton Kitalay Samui:
Both earned One Key, showing Kimpton’s growing presence in Asia.
Regent Hotels:
Four properties, including Regent Santa Monica Beach and Regent Porto Montenegro, received recognition.
Portfolio Momentum
- IHG’s Luxury & Lifestyle division now spans 600+ hotels worldwide across six brands.
- The awards reflect the group’s strength across urban landmarks, cultural hubs, resort destinations, and wellness retreats.
- Tom Rowntree, VP of Luxury & Lifestyle Brands, emphasized that the recognition reflects the care and commitment of teams worldwide in delivering exceptional guest experiences.
This achievement positions IHG as one of the most diverse and globally recognized luxury hospitality groups, with MICHELIN Keys validating its blend of heritage, innovation, and guest-centric design.
