Puebla, Mexico – 21 July 2017 –
IHG announced the opening of the new-build 155-room Crowne Plaza Puebla hotel, marking the brand’s arrival to this important Mexican city.
With an investment of more than US$17 million by Consorcio Hotelero GR5, the hotel is the first property to open in Mexico under the Crowne Plaza Accelerate brand transformation. It is also the first property in Mexico to feature the innovative WorkLife guestroom, designed to offer a perfect mix of comfort, connectivity and flexibility for the modern business traveler.
The Crowne Plaza Puebla offers 155 WorkLife guestrooms and suites that feature comfortable queen and king-sized beds, 50″ flat screen TVs, a sitting area with a lounge chair and an in-room coffee machine with complimentary coffee. Most of the rooms have a panoramic view of the city. The hotel’s 21 suites are further equipped with full kitchens and one executive suite with a separate meeting area.
The property has a heated indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, an on-site business center, complimentary parking, meeting rooms with capacity for up to 300 people and three executive boardrooms for up to 12 people each. Guests can enjoy Mexican cuisine with an international twist at the Moncayo restaurant.
With this opening, IHG continues its multi-brand portfolio expansion in the State of Puebla to a total number of 1,102 rooms, distributed in seven hotels, including one InterContinental hotel, two Holiday Inn hotels, two Holiday Inn Express hotels and one Staybridge Suites hotel.