IHG Hotels and Resorts debuts four new luxury properties around the world this summer, expanding its portfolio with distinctive destinations that blend historic character and contemporary comforts.
InterContinental Chantilly Chateau Mont Royal
Opening this month, InterContinental Chantilly Chateau Mont Royal sits within France’s Chantilly Forest, a short drive from Paris. The chateau preserves 20th-century Louis XVI architecture while integrating modern comforts and thoughtful design. Guests can enjoy a full suite of wellness and leisure facilities, including an indoor heated pool, sauna, spa and fitness center, plus tennis courts and a kids club. Dining options reflect the property’s elegant history: Le Stradivarius occupies the former library and offers fine-dining service, while Opéra presents a refined French brasserie experience.
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InterContinental Crete
Located along the Agios Nikolaos coastline on Crete, InterContinental Crete recently opened with a focus on wellness and sea views. The resort features advanced spa facilities, including an indoor heated pool, private and couples’ treatment rooms, a hammam, sauna, steam room and dedicated relaxation areas. Outdoors, two infinity pools overlook Mirabello Bay, one of which is adults-only and includes a poolside restaurant and bar. Guests can choose from three restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine and three bars offering a range of beverages and light bites.
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Kimpton BEM Budapest
Kimpton BEM Budapest opens this month on the Buda side of the Danube River, within easy reach of the city’s historic Castle District. Housed in a restored 19th-century mansion, the boutique hotel offers 127 rooms and a range of public spaces designed for socializing and relaxation. Amenities include an all-day lobby bar and restaurant, a Mediterranean dining option, a secluded rooftop bar and garden, and a 24-hour fitness center equipped with a hot tub and steam room.
Verno House Budapest, Vignette Collection
Also debuting in Budapest this month, Verno House Budapest from the Vignette Collection introduces an intimate luxury experience with 48 guestrooms and suites. The property emphasizes wellness with a Finnish sauna, steam room, whirlpool and spa treatments. Dining highlights include Flava, the hotel’s Michelin-recommended restaurant, which serves a creative menu that blends North African, Latin American and Middle Eastern flavors with Hungarian influences.
Together, these openings showcase IHG’s strategy of combining local character, historic settings and modern amenities to appeal to travelers seeking luxury, wellness and authentic dining experiences in Europe’s most desirable destinations.