IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) continues to expand its footprint across Turkey with the signing of Crowne Plaza Ankara. The hotel is planned to open in 2022 and is signed under a franchise agreement with first-time IHG partner Angora Birikim A.S.
Crowne Plaza Ankara will be located right at the heart of the fast-growing Yenimahalle metropolitan district in Turkey’s capital Ankara. Set on Fatih Sultan Mehmet Boulevard, one of the most important arterial roads in Ankara, the modern 4-star upscale hotel will be within walking distance of popular Gimart Outlet and Wonderland Eurasia theme park, and in close proximity to the Presidential Palace. The property will feature 189 guest rooms.
Next to Holiday Inn, the Crowne Plaza brand is one of the most popular IHG brands among owners in Turkey, making up a third of IHG’s total estate in the market. As one of the world’s largest upscale hotel brands with close to 430 properties worldwide, Crowne Plaza® is revolutionizing business and leisure travel alike and is specially designed for the modern business traveller. For owners, the brand offers the ability to drive higher returns by delivering exceptional business-class stays and leveraging IHG’s powerful systems, including best-in-class revenue management and technology capabilities and IHG®Rewards Club, one of the world’s largest hotel loyalty programmes.
IHG currently has 28 hotels open in Turkey across the brands Six Senses, InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express. An additional 6 hotels are in the development pipeline.
