Holiday Inn Resort® Orlando Suites - Waterpark Joins IHG Portfolio

All-suite hotel is the newest addition to the growing Holiday Inn Resort brand

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, today announces the addition of the Holiday Inn Resort® Orlando Suites – Waterpark property to the IHG portfolio. The 777-room, all-suite hotel is the largest property in the Holiday Inn Resort family. The property is currently undergoing a $30 million renovation, expected to be completed by year end.

ATLANTA -- InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG), one of the world's leading hotel companies, today announces the addition of the Holiday Inn Resort® Orlando Suites – Waterpark property to the IHG portfolio. The 777-room, all-suite hotel is the largest property in the Holiday Inn Resort family. The property is currently undergoing a $30 million renovation, expected to be completed by year end.

Eric Lent, Vice President, Holiday Inn® Brand, The Americas, IHG said: "With 43 resort properties around the world, Holiday Inn Resort hotels offer the familiarity of the beloved Holiday Inn brand in vacation destinations from sandy beaches to rustic mountains. The Holiday Inn Resort brand was created to provide families affordable and enjoyable holiday experiences where they can create lasting memories. The new Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites – Waterpark offers exactly that in one of the most popular family destinations in the U.S., and we are pleased to welcome the property to the IHG family."

The 777-room property features one, two and three bedroom suites, all offering either a kitchenette or full kitchen. Guests can enjoy complimentary Internet access, the more than 20,000 square foot waterpark, poolside cabanas and the new Batman™ Laser Challenge, in which children and adults can work alongside Batman to take on The Joker as he threatens Gotham City™. The property also offers a multimillion dollar 4-D Theater where guests can enjoy a thrilling extra-dimensional experience fit for the whole family. New 4-D films include: Angry Birds: The 4-D Experience, Ice Age No Time for Nuts 4-D, and more. The property also offers family-friendly activities including pool-side entertainment and Kids Club with activities hosted throughout the day.

Located one mile from Disney World®, Epcot® Resort Area and Disney Springs and only ten miles from Universal Orlando® Resort, the property offers regular free park shuttles so guests can conveniently enjoy local attractions. Additionally, travelers can dine at various on-site restaurants including the poolside Lagoon Grill and Bar, Lakeside Café and Hideaway Lounge.

Charles Haber, General Manager, Holiday Inn Resort® Orlando Suites – Waterpark said: "We are thrilled to welcome guests to our newly renovated property. With our close proximity to so many local attractions and our waterpark featuring two outdoor pools, multiple slides and hot tubs, we believe our hotel will quickly become a favorite choice of travelers visiting the area. Adults can benefit from some poolside relaxation while kids enjoy all the activities!"

The Holiday Inn Resort
Orlando Suites – Waterpark hotel is owned by Urban Commons and managed by Brighton Management. The Holiday Inn Resort brand is part of IHG's diverse family of brands in nearly 100 countries and territories and meets the needs of guests, whatever the occasion – whether an overnight getaway, a business trip, a family celebration or a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The Holiday Inn Resort brand participates in IHG'shotel rewards program, IHG® Rewards Club. The industry's first and largest hotel rewards program is free, and guests can enroll at www.IHGRewardsClub.com , by downloading the IHG® App, by calling 1-888-211-9874 or by inquiring at the front desk of any of IHG's more than 5,000 hotels worldwide. Guests can also book an environmentally-friendly stay at any of our IHG Green Engage® enrolled hotels.

About IHG®

IHG Hotels & Resorts [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good.

With a family of 17 hotel brands and IHG Rewards, one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has over 6,000 open hotels in more than 100 countries, and a further 1,800 in the development pipeline.

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated and registered in England and Wales. Approximately 350,000 people work across IHG's hotels and corporate offices globally.

Visit us online for more about our hotels and reservations and IHG Rewards. For our latest news, visit our Newsroom and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.

Media Contact

Jordan Worrall

Holiday Inn Express® Brand [email protected] 770-604-5010

Development Development Sales & Marketing USA & Canada United States Florida Orlando

IHG Hotels & Resorts is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good. With a family of 19 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has over 6,000 open hotels in over 100 countries, and more than 1,900 in the development pipeline.

With over 1,200 hotels worldwide, the Holiday Inn® brand is the most widely recognized lodging brand in the world. In fact, the Holiday Inn brand was one of the first international hotel brands to establish a presence in China in 1984. The Holiday Inn brand provides the services that business travelers need, while also offering a comfortable atmosphere where all people can relax and enjoy amenities such as restaurants and room service,...