InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the world's most global hotel group and the second largest in the world by number of rooms. The Group has more than 3,300 owned, leased, managed and franchised hotels and approximately 515,000 guest rooms across nearly 100 countries and territories. IHG owns a portfolio of well-recognised and respected brands ? InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza, Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn, Staybridge Suites, Express by Holiday Inn and Holiday Inn Express.