Several China Additions
1. InterContinental Beijing City Centre – A flagship hotel in Beijing’s central business district (CBD), home to a variety of corporate regional headquarters, shopping precincts and luxury residences. Planned to open in 2012 with 330 rooms.
2. InterContinental Shanghai Wonderland – Opening in Shanghai’s rapidly developing western suburb of Songjiang District in 2013, the 380-room hotel will be part of Shanghai Shimao Wonderland, a leisure theme park offering numerous tourism, shopping and entertainment opportunities. The hotel will be built on the cliff of the quarry in Sheshan Hill with one floor above ground and 17 underground.
3. InterContinental Fuzhou – Located in a new development area within the city, the hotel is only 10 minutes from key business and commercial districts and 20 kilometres away from the Fuzhou Technological & Economic Development Zone. Opening in 2013 with 360 rooms.
4. Crowne Plaza Shaoxing – Situated in a prime location next to the old town in Shaoxing, a historic and cultural city with numerous scenic sites in Zhejiang Province. Scheduled to open in 2013 with 460 rooms.
5. Holiday Inn Shaoxing – Only 10 minutes away from the city’s central business district. The hotel will offer 310 rooms when it opens in 2012.
6. Holiday Inn Mudanjiang – Located in North-Eastern China’s Heilongjiang Province in a new industrial city, a major destination for Russian business travellers due to its proximity to the major port of Vladivostok. This 260-room hotel is planned to open in 2012.
--- So there are going to be 5 InterContinental Hotels in Shanghai!