IHG introduces Hotel Indigo Brand to Pacific Northwest

Hotel Indigo is expanding into the Pacific Northwest with the opening of three new properties in Washington state.The upcoming properties include Hotel Indigo Vancouver Downtown; Hotel Indigo Everett and also Hotel Indigo Spokane, all of which are scheduled to open by mid-2020, according to InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG). MORE Hotel & Resort “We look forward to bringing the local neighborhood stories to life in the development of these unique hotels,” said Craig Mueller, vice president, Development, Upscale & Luxury, Americas, IHG. “With more than 50 Hotel Indigo properties open in the Americas region, these signings demonstrate confidence from owners and further momentum for the brand.”The 138-room Hotel Indigo Vancouver Downtown is a new build that will be located along the Columbia River in the downtown area. The hotel will include a restaurant, rooftop bars, a dedicated subterranean parking garage and 3,300 square feet of meeting space.It will also be adjacent to the 12-story luxury Kirkland Tower Condominiums, an entertainment pier, retail shops, and restaurants, all of which are part of a waterfront mixed-use development.Expected to open in the first quarter of 2020, the hotel is owned by Kirkland Development LLC, and will be approximately seven miles from Portland, Oregon, and 11 miles from the Portland International Airport (PDX).The Hotel Indigo Everett meanwhile, will be located on the Puget Sound waterfront, within the Port of Everett.Plans for this new-build, 142-room hotel include a restaurant and bar, 6,100 square feet of meeting space, a business center, fitness center, an indoor pool and dedicated parking.Expected to open in the second quarter of 2019, the Hotel Indigo Everett is owned by Omar and Christine Lee. It will be 29 miles north of downtown Seattle, close to Everett’s new airport at Paine Field.Finally, the Hotel Indigo Spokane is to be a conversion of a historic building that dates back to 1911. The 112-room hotel is in downtown Spokane and will feature a restaurant and bar, fitness center, business center and 1,500 square feet of meeting space. Similar to the Hotel Indigo Everett, the property is slated to open in the second quarter of 2019.Since it was launched in 2004, the Hotel Indigo brand has grown to include 88 open hotels worldwide and an additional 86 in the global pipeline.The brand is growing its footprint around the world. In 2017, Hotel Indigo had its highest level of openings in five years, including adding an iconic property in downtown Los Angeles and its first resort in Bali.Each Hotel Indigo property is designed to be unique, drawing on the local neighborhood story to inspire all aspects of the hotel experience, from design to food and beverage.