IHG HOTELS & RESORTS TO BRING ITS PIONEERING INTERCONTINENTAL BRAND TO ECUADOR (Équateur)
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury and lifestyle portfolio, today announced a new property in Guayaquil, marking its first destination in Ecuador. |
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IHG HOTELS & RESORTS TO BRING ITS PIONEERING INTERCONTINENTAL BRAND TO ECUADOR (Équateur)
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts' luxury and lifestyle portfolio, today announced a new property in Guayaquil, marking its first destination in Ecuador. |
Catégorie : - Équateur - Économie du secteur
- Projets hôteliers
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Developed in partnership with developer BPO Consulting, InterContinental Guayaquil will welcome guests with inspired interiors, elevated amenities and culturally rich experiences that provide insider expertise to all the destination has to offer.
The hotel is set to open in 2027.
InterContinental Guayaquil, located in Guayaquil's exclusive Samborondón district, will serve as a serene haven for both business and leisure travelers.
With an aesthetic drawing inspiration from the area's natural elements, the new hotel will be brought to life by SEMAICA, ODD Architects and Adriana Hoyos Design Studio and feature 101 sophisticated, tranquil guestrooms, including 11 suites and one Presidential Suite.
Guests seeking inspired epicurean experiences will enjoy the property's specialty restaurant with a skyline view as well as a poolside lounge, while those prioritizing relaxation and well-being will appreciate its resort-style rooftop pool, spa and state-of-the-art fitness center. It will also feature approximately 610 square-meters of dedicated meeting and event space, including a 300-person ballroom ideal for corporate events or social celebrations, in addition to a signature Club InterContinental lounge.
Leanne Harwood, SVP and Managing Director of Luxury & Lifestyle Americas, IHG Hotels & Resorts, said: “We're delighted to bring InterContinental Hotels & Resorts' first destination to Ecuador, while building upon our long-standing relationship with BPO Consulting. The InterContinental brand has long been celebrated for opening doors to new destinations around the world. With its strategic location, world-class amenities and tailored service, InterContinental Guayaquil is poised to offer an exceptional experience for both business and leisure travelers alike when it opens.”
BPO Consulting, expanded: "We are proud to announce this upcoming luxury property, which marks a significant milestone in our 15-year relationship with IHG. As developers of several IHG properties across various segments, we have witnessed first-hand the strength and support of IHG's family of brands. This new venture not only reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality, but also underscores our shared vision for growth and market readiness. Together, we have navigated the evolving landscape of the hospitality industry in Ecuador and are excited to continue this journey with IHG as we elevate the guest experience in the luxury segment with an iconic legacy brand as InterContinental."
As Ecuador's largest city, economic center and main port, Guayaquil is a bustling business hub that also captivates travellers with its vibrant culture and scenic waterfront surroundings on the shores of the Guayas River.
Guests of InterContinental Guayaquil will appreciate its location in the heart of Samborondón and its proximity to the district's premier shopping destinations, fine dining restaurants, corporate and global company offices as well as medical centers. The hotel is also located a short drive from Guayaquil's José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport.
As the world's first and largest international luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered luxury travel experiences for more than seven decades.
The trailblazing brand currently has 229 open and 104 pipeline hotels globally.* Recent openings in the Americas include InterContinental Indianapolis in Indiana and InterContinental Presidente Monterrey in Mexico, while upcoming destinations include InterContinental Real Lima Miraflores in Peru, InterContinental Orlando in Florida as well as InterContinental Turks & Caicos and InterContinental Grenada in the Caribbean.
To learn more about InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, visit IHG.com or download the IHG One Rewards mobile app.
*Figures as of March 31, 2025
About IHG
IHG Hotels & Resorts (tickers: LON:IHG for Ordinary Shares; NYSE:IHG for ADRs) is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good.
With a family of 20 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes with over 145 million members, IHG has more than 6,600 open hotels in over 100 countries, and a development pipeline of over 2,200 properties.
- Luxury & Lifestyle: Six Senses, Regent Hotels & Resorts, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Vignette Collection, Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo
- Premium: voco hotels, Ruby, HUALUXE Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, EVEN Hotels
- Essentials: Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts, Garner hotels, avid hotels
- Suites: Atwell Suites, Staybridge Suites, Holiday Inn Club Vacations, Candlewood Suites
- Exclusive Partners: Iberostar Beachfront Resorts
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated and registered in England and Wales. Approximately 385,000 people work across IHG's hotels and corporate offices globally.
About InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts is the world's first and largest luxury hotel brand with over 220 hotels spanning 70 countries and representing over 73,350 bedrooms around the world. Founded by Pan American Airways Founder, Juan Trippe in 1946, InterContinental is guided by the belief in the power of travel to expand the mind and connect cultures.
Opening doors to a ‘world of fascination', InterContinental is reimagining the luxury travel experience with the modern luxury traveler at its heart. Striking a harmonious balance between freedom and familiarity, InterContinental focuses on satisfying a guests' yearning for knowledge and culturally rich experiences, building on its heritage as a beacon of approachable luxury travel.
 InterContinental Guayaquil, located in Guayaquil’s exclusive Samborondón district set to open in 2027
Crédit photo © InterContinental Hotels Group
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