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Wednesday, December 2 - 2009

Newly rebranded hotel gets new general manager

Complementing the completion of Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah's recent extensive rebranding process, the hotel has welcomed a new general manager.

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  • Edward Chaaya, becomes GM at the newly rebranded Crowne Plaza Salalah, Oman.
    Edward Chaaya, becomes GM at the newly rebranded Crowne Plaza Salalah, Oman.
Edward Chaaya, takes up the post just in time for the popular Khareef season and will be instrumental in the hotel's full relaunch under the Crowne Plaza brand.

Educated at Las Vegas University, Chaaya completed a Bsc in Hotel Management before embarking on his twenty two year career within the field.

Spending the majority of his career in the thriving tourism centres of the UAE and Egypt, Chaaya takes with him a great deal of experience of the Middle East market to assist in making the Crowne Plaza Resort Salalah the number one choice for visitors to the area.

The hotel boasts 125 luxuriously designed standard rooms, as well as Royal, Executive and Junior suites along with 19 three-bedroom family villas. Diners can choose from Darbat Restaurant - all-day dining, International and Oriental cuisine, a beach restaurant serving fresh seafood, a lobby café offering tea, coffee and snacks and Al Luban Night Club offering live entertainment and a la carte cuisine every night.

Banquet and meeting facilities include a multi-purpose banquet hall seating up to 350 delegates, as well as smaller meeting and break-out rooms with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment. There are three swimming pools - one for children, open-air Jacuzzi and two floodlit tennis courts.
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Notes and media contacts

Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn hotels across the region can be booked with toll-free calls to the InterContinental Hotels Group Middle East Central Reservations Office in Bahrain (800 880), Egypt (0800-4433322), Jordan (0800-22666), Kuwait (473 2100 ext 6233), Lebanon (01 426-801 - ask operator to connect to 866 866 7556), Oman (800 777 999), Pakistan (00800 909 971234) Qatar (0800 971234), Saudi Arabia (800 897 1465), and the UAE (800 4642).

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC of the United Kingdom [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is the world's most global hotel company and the largest by number of rooms. InterContinental Hotels Group owns, manages, leases or franchises, through various subsidiaries, more than 3,500 hotels and 535,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and territories around the world (www.ichotelsgroup.com). The Group owns a portfolio of well recognised and respected hotel brands including InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn ® Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Express®, Staybridge Suites®, and Candlewood Suites®, and also has a controlling interest in Britvic, the second largest soft drinks manufacturer in the UK.

InterContinental Hotels Group offers information and reservations capability on the Internet - www.intercontinental.com for InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, www.crowneplaza.com for Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, www.holiday-inn.com for Holiday Inn hotels, www.hiexpress.com for Holiday Inn Express hotels, www.staybridge.com for Staybridge Suites by Holiday Inn hotels, and www.candlewoodsuites.com for Candlewood Suites, and for the Group's rewards programme, www.priorityclub.com

For the latest news from InterContinental Hotels Group, visit our online Press Office at www.pressoffice.ihgplc.com

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