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Article: InterContinental to set up Holiday Inn Express in Bahrain.
- Article from:
- Gulf Daily News (Manama, Bahrain)
- Article date:
- January 26, 2009
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MANAMA: InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) and Ishraq Gulf Real Estate Holding Company will further strengthen the Holiday Inn Express brand in the Gulf this year with two new properties in Bahrain and the UAE.
Holiday Inn Express Manama will be the brand's first venture in the Middle East outside Dubai. The 249-room property is expected to open in the third quarter of next year.
Due to open in the summer in Dubai's Al Garhoud district, Holiday Inn Express Dubai Airport will offer 381 rooms. It will be the fourth Holiday Inn Express in the Emirate.
IHG and Ishraq see healthy demand for limited service hotels as high real estate prices and ...