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Dive Brief:
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts will open a 700-room hotel in Orlando, Florida, in 2028, parent company IHG Hotels & Resorts announced Tuesday. 

The property, situated on International Drive, will offer five restaurants and bars, 15,000 square feet of spa and wellness amenities and 106,000 square feet of meetings and events space. 

Orlando, long a major leisure travel destination, has also been a popular destination for meetings and group travel in recent years. Part of IHG’s ongoing luxury and lifestyle segment push, InterContinental Orlando will cater both leisure and business travelers.