More Hotel Indigo openings planned

InterContinental Hotels have announced a raft of new boutique hotels under its Hotel Indigo brand.

13 new franchise agreements have been signed for new Hotel Indigos in “key capital markets” around the globe.

Three of the confirmed hotels will be in the UK; in Glasgow and Liverpool by spring 2011 and in Newcastle by summer 2012.

ICH’s first UK Hotel Indigo opened in London Paddington in 2008, and in July this year they opened their second hotel at the Minories in the City of London.

The aggressive expansions plans will also see new Hotel Indigos in Madrid, Lisbon, Shanghai, Taipai, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Vancouver, New Orleans, Mexico City and New York.

Editor of BoutiqueHotels.co.uk

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