Our Mission: To Strengthen the Returns on Members' Investments

The IHG Owners Association is an independent, owner-led organization that represents the interests of over 5,000 owners and operators of more than 3,500 IHG Hotels & Resorts worldwide, ensuring they have the tools and resources needed to succeed in the rapidly shifting hospitality landscape. From programs designed to help you save on the products and services you need to exclusive educational and networking opportunities, membership in the Association helps set your business up for growth. See below for some of our highest value membership benefits.

Industry News

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Q1 Trading Update to 31 March 2025

IHG has released it's Q1 2025 Trading Update, delivering 3.3% global RevPAR growth, driven by balanced growth across business, leisure and group travel, along with robust development activity that saw hotel openings and signings significantly ahead of last year.

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The Bank of England Cuts Interest Rates from 4.5% to 4.25%

The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday to tackle the expected hit from U.S. tariffs, helping hotel owners fulfil their ability to support their communities, create local jobs and drive socially productive growth.

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Industry Events

NYU International Hospitality Investment Forum 2025

June 01 - 03

Join 2,200+ hospitality visionaries, innovators, and industry leaders at the leading hospitality investment forum, where our 2025 theme "Engagement Drives Returns" explores how strategic stakeholder engagement drives market results.

The Lodging Conference 2025

October 06 - 09

The 30th Annual Lodging Conference will take place from October 6-9, 2025, in Phoenix.  As the hotel industry’s premier development conference for real estate, finance, construction and franchising, the Lodging Conference anticipates there will be over 2,900 hotel owners and senior-level executives from the hospitality industry in attendance.

2025 Past Chair Trip

November 16 - 24

Embark with 2024 Chair Nellie Dhanji and fellow IHG owners November 16-24, 2025, on our 50th Past Chair Trip to Chilean Patagonia. Take advantage of the adventure of a lifetime and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Santiago, Valparaíso and Patagonia.

2024 Annual Report Now Available

Get a detailed look into the Association with our 2024 Annual Report, featuring key initiatives and member benefits from the past year. Dig into a strong year for the Association, with highlights including generating more than $74 million in owner value through our advocacy efforts, the growth of the Expert Sessions webinar series, our growing list of value-driven benefits and insights into our strategies and goals for the year ahead.

Latest Issue of OWNER Now Available

As owners work to bolster their margins, this issue of OWNER magazine features a look into how IHG Global Procurement is helping hoteliers drive profitability with cost-effective products, services and specialized support. Additionally, explore other articles including a global performance review from Lodging Analytics and Strategic Partner HotStats, how Atlas Hospitality is creating a culture to promote employee attraction and retention and an update to IHG University’s flexible learning solutions.

Activate Your 2025 Membership

Join or renew today to take advantage of our many powerful member benefits and resources, each designed to help build your business—and to help us celebrate our 70th anniversary!

Let's Talk All Things Budgeting with HotStats

Check out the latest episode of the Association’s Hotelier Hot Topics podcast, titled “Let's Talk All Things Budgeting with HotStats.” Listen or watch a recording today to hear Mike Grove, CEO of Strategic Partner HotStats, discuss U.K. and European hotel performance through 2024 with Andrew Kendrick, Managing Director at Splendid Hospitality, and Neetu Mistry, Chief Commercial Officer at Cycas Hospitality.

Another Year of Accomplishments

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Check out our Accomplishments video showcasing our unwavering dedication to drive revenue and strengthen returns on investments for IHG owners worldwide. From standard revisions as a direct result of our advocacy to IHG to expanded member benefits and resources, the Association was able to generate more than $74 million in owner value and savings.

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In partnership with @ihghotels, Association member @novum.hospitality has opened Candlewood Suites Berlin Charlottenburg, the brand’s first property outside of the Americas. Offering guests spacious accommodation with reliable facilities to make them feel at home, this debut is part of an agreement

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We’re excited to announce a new partnership with @hftp_hitec, providing members with a complimentary Exhibits Pass and Welcome Reception invitation to HITEC 2025, taking place June 16-19—the world's largest and longest-running hospitality technology event. Learn more and register at center.owners

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Happening Now: Volunteers serving on the Association's Americas Regional Council (ARC) have gathered at the @evenhotelcobbgalleria. Led by Vijay Patel, 2025 ARC Chair and President at A-1 Hospitality Group, members convened to discuss essential regional topics, including staffing and procurement

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Join us Tuesday, May 20, at 2 PM ET for an Expert Session with Strategic Partner @deciselybenefits. Hear from Richard Seaberry, VP of Sales at Decisely, who will share how smarter employee benefits can help U.S. hotel owners address staffing shortages, including info on how you can save while

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Image from @IHGownersassociation Instagram Post - 05/12/2025

Today marks the start of @ihghotels Global Loyalty Week—a time to celebrate the teams who bring @ihgonerewards to life. Dedicated to creating feel-good Member Moments that drive loyalty performance, all week colleagues can participate in daily IHG Climb missions and other exclusive opportunities

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Association CEO John Muehlbauer spoke at @ihghotels' Owner Orientation event this week, held at their Americas headquarters in Atlanta, where he shared member benefits—including advocacy, partnerships and networking opportunities—and how the Association helps owners strengthen the returns on their

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