InterContinental Hotels Group has brought its Holiday Inn portfolio in Colombia to nine with the opening of the Holiday Inn Bucaramanga Cacique, the city's first Holiday Inn establishment. The hotel joins the Holiday Inn Express Bogota and Holiday Inn Bogota Airport, Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Medellin. Additionally, Barranquilla, Cucuta, and Cartagena properties are also in the pipeline."The Holiday Inn Bucaramanga hotel is just one example of IHG's vision for expanding the brand in Colombia", says Alvaro Diago, COO, Latin America and Caribbean, IHG. "Bucaramanga is the country's sixth largest city with a thriving economy and there is a growing demand for well-known international hotel brands, like Holiday Inn".Holiday Inn Bucaramanga Cacique offers 187 rooms in one of the most upscale areas of the city, near the financial district of Cabecera. The hotel also corners a sports niche with its location near private and public sports venues, as well as ecological parks offering adventure sports like rafting, mountain climbing, mountain biking and motocross, among others.