IHG Hotels & Resorts (IHG) is increasing its footprint in Spain with the addition of four new properties, adding over 500 rooms in key locations.

This expansion includes entries across IHG’s Luxury and Lifestyle, Premium, and Essentials collections, highlighting the growing demand for these brands in the region.

 “We are thrilled to expand our presence in Spain with these four outstanding properties in key tourist and business destinations across the country. The addition of over 500 rooms in Spain, alongside the recently announced 1,000 rooms in Portugal, will contribute a 10% increase in our room count across Iberia, emphasising our commitment to growth in the region.
The continued growth in the Spanish market demonstrates the strong demand from owners and investors in our diverse brand portfolio, and in IHG delivering unique experiences and high-quality service to our guests. We look forward to a successful partnership with our Spanish owners, who share our commitment to excellence and delivering true hospitality.” - Mrs Willemijn Geels, Vice President, Development, Europe, IHG Hotels & Resorts

In the Luxury and Lifestyle segment, the Hotel Indigo in Jerez de la Frontera is set to open in spring 2026. This 82-room hotel, developed in partnership with Senator Hotels & Resorts, will combine two buildings, each featuring neighborhood designs. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a ground floor bar, a rooftop bar and restaurant, an exterior terrace, and a rooftop swimming pool.

For the Premium category, voco Granada will mark IHG’s debut in Granada when it opens in spring 2026. Also in collaboration with Senator Hotels & Resorts, this 167-room hotel will be located near the historic center of Granada, offering easy access to transport links and the convention center.

In the Essentials collection, the Holiday Inn Express Seville – City will open in spring 2026. This 148-room hotel, a converted property, will include the brand’s hallmark Express Start Breakfast, a fitness area, a rooftop terrace, and a swimming pool. Situated between Seville's city center and the international airport, it is ideal for both business and leisure travelers.

Additionally, the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sabadell will open in late 2025. This 130-room hotel, including 20 long-stay suites, is the first of its kind in Spain, designed to cater to mid-to-long-term guests and families. The property will feature the Express Start Breakfast, a restaurant, meeting rooms, a fitness center, and an outdoor swimming pool, with easy access to Barcelona.

IHG currently operates 55 hotels under eight brands in Spain, including Six Senses, InterContinental, Kimpton, Hotel Indigo, voco, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn Express, and Holiday Inn. The company has opened more than ten hotels in Spain over the past five years and has a pipeline of 12 properties, including the upcoming Staybridge Suites Malaga, marking the brand’s debut in the country.

In 2022, IHG formed a long-term partnership with Iberostar Hotels & Resorts, significantly enhancing its footprint in resort and all-inclusive hotels. This partnership includes up to 70 hotels joining IHG’s system under the Iberostar Beachfront Resorts brand.