IHG Signs First InterContinental Hotel in Uzbekistan

(27 June 2022, 10:57 +07)  IHG has signed the first InterContinental hotel in Uzbekistan.

The new-build InterContinental Tashkent is expected to open towards the end of 2022, with 216 rooms including 40 signature suites, of which two will be Presidential Suites.

InterContinental Tashkent is being developed in partnership with UzTur Investment and Development as part of the all-new Trilliant Business Park development complex which comprises the hotel, offices, high-end retail space, a landscaped park and a convention centre.

As a cornerstone of the Trilliant development, InterContinental Tashkent will play an important role in delivering luxury experiences in a more sustainable way, being the first example of a LEED Gold Certified project in Uzbekistan.

InterContinental Tashkent

The LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification is a globally recognised symbol of sustainability, achievement, and leadership, awarded to construction projects being developed in accordance with a framework outlining criteria for efficient and sustainable ventures.

When completed, the property will feature electric charging points for cars, sustainable landscaping and other elements designed to minimise its environmental impact.

Willemijn Geels, VP Development, Europe at IHG Hotels & Resorts, said, “The project has been thoughtfully considered at every stage, from its embodiment of the InterContinental brand’s modern luxury philosophy to its reflection of IHG’s ambitions to shape the future of responsible travel. InterContinental Tashkent is the perfect example of how we intend to focus on targeted European growth in 2022, bringing our market-leading brands to new and inviting destinations.”

Facilities at the hotel will include a a variety of F&B outlets, a convention centre with over 2,500 sqm of space, a spa and wellness club featuring an 150 sqm swimming pool, treatment rooms, jacuzzi, sauna, hammam, split-level gym, large roof terrace and a pool bar.

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