InterContinental Hotels Group has announced the opening of Holiday Inn Express Chennai OMR Thoraipakkam. This is the third Holiday Inn Express property launched in India, this year.

Located at a distance of 40 minutes from Chennai International Airport, Holiday Inn Express Chennai OMR Thoraipakkam is in close proximity to major IT hubs and special economic zones such as Future Tech Park, International Tech Park, and Varalakshmi Tech Park.

Recently, IHG and SAMHI Pvt. Ltd., in collaboration with Nielsen India, conducted a survey on analysing the challenges and travel considerations of road warriors in India, wherein they found out that finding a hotel in the right location is one of the most challenging aspects. Hence, the strategic location of this property is in line with IHG’s mission of offering accommodation in a highly accessible and commercialised area that offers convenience to business travellers.

Holiday Inn Express Chennai OMR Thoraipakkam features 149 well-designed and high-end rooms. The hotel offers dining option, meeting rooms and fitness centre for guests to try out.

Vivek Bhalla, Regional Vice President, South West Asia, IHG said, “We are delighted to announce the opening of Holiday Inn Express Chennai OMR Thoraipakkam, the third Holiday Inn Express hotel to open under our partnership with SAMHI. Chennai is one of the leading business and leisure hubs in Southern India and therefore an important market for us. We have a strong presence in Chennai across our brands, and this latest addition to our portfolio will further strengthen our offering to the travellers visiting the city.” ihg.com