Manama, Bahrain, 26th May 2015

InterContinental Regency Bahrain, one of the leading 5 star hotels in the Kingdom, proudly announces its triumph over a number of prestigious names in the hospitality industry by winning the Business Traveller Middle East Award for the Best Business Hotel in Manama 2015.

The awards, organized by the Business Traveller Middle East publication, aim to reward excellence in the field of business travel, comprehensively covering every aspect of travel, especially for executive travellers celebrating the very best of travel. And as such, the highly prominent ceremony was attended by more than 350 eminent executives across the travel industry.

Commenting on this significant honor bestowed upon them, Mr. Jan Ifcic, the Area General Manager of InterContinental Regency Bahrain said: "This is a proud moment for InterContinental Regency Bahrain and we are truly privileged and excited to receive this distinction as it is one of the most respected and esteemed awards within the hospitality sector and reflects utmost customer satisfaction with the highest standards of quality of our services. Being singled out as the Best Business Hotel in Manama is testament to the exemplary services we provide, that are in turn a direct result of our resilience in our constant pursuits of excellence and we aim to continue anticipating and identifying the needs of our guests in order to maintain the exceptional level of services we have on offer so as to remain the hotel of choice for travellers," he concluded.

The Business Traveller Awards Middle East is organized annually by the Business Traveller Middle East magazine to reward those who have excelled in their respective industry and country. The awards are decided on the basis of votes received from readers with the results tallied by global market research leaders and as such, are considered the most prestigious of its kind.

InterContinental Hotels and Resorts are dedicated to superior, understated service and outstanding facilities, but what makes them truly different is the genuine interest they show in their guests.

There are 178 InterContinental Hotels and Resorts around the world and 53 hotels in the development pipeline, which will open over the next five years.

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About InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts
The InterContinental Hotels & Resorts brand has 178 hotels located in more than 60 countries with local insight that comes from over 60 years of experience. As a brand, we believe that superior, understated service and outstanding facilities are important, but what makes us truly different is the genuine interest we show in our guests. Our desire is to help guests make the most of their time. We connect our well-traveled guests to what's special about a destination, by sharing our knowledge, so they enjoy authentic experiences that will enrich their lives and broaden their outlook.

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About InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG)
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global organisation with a broad portfolio of nine hotel brands, including InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Indigo®, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn® Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Express®, Staybridge Suites®, Candlewood Suites®, EVEN™ Hotels and HUALUXE™ Hotels & Resorts.

IHG manages IHG® Rewards Club, the world's first and largest hotel loyalty programme with over 73 million members worldwide. The programme was relaunched in July 2013, offering enhanced benefits for members including free internet across all hotels, globally.

IHG franchises, leases, manages or owns over 4,600 hotels and more than 674,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and territories. With more than 1,000 hotels in its development pipeline, IHG expects to recruit around 90,000 people into additional roles across its estate over the next few years.

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated in Great Britain and registered in England and Wales.

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