{"id":292,"date":"2012-02-29T12:32:29","date_gmt":"2012-02-29T17:32:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/boardingarea.com\/blogs\/verygoodpoints\/?p=292"},"modified":"2013-04-23T13:56:59","modified_gmt":"2013-04-23T17:56:59","slug":"ihg-announces-even-fitness-oriented-hotel-chain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/verygoodpoints\/2012\/02\/29\/ihg-announces-even-fitness-oriented-hotel-chain\/","title":{"rendered":"IHG announces &#8220;EVEN&#8221; fitness oriented hotel chain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a workout fanatic, this hotel might be for you! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ichotelsgroup.com\">InterContinental Hotels Group<\/a>\u00a0(IHG) wants to help you maintain your workout routine while you&#8217;re on the road. IHG (parent of Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza &amp; InterContinental hotels) announced this new hotel brand, to be named EVEN, which will be aimed at travelers who want to work out and eat healthy while traveling.<\/p>\n<p>EVEN hotels will be the first dedicated hotel brand to focus solely on health and fitness. They will spend $150 million to get EVEN up and running (get it&#8230;up and &#8220;running&#8221;&#8230;ha!) \u00a0with 100 hotels in US within 5 years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>According to IHG, the hotels will be designed around four themes- exercise, eat, work and rest.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rooms will be designed for in-room workouts and will include amenities such as a coat rack that doubles as a pull-up bar.<\/li>\n<li>The fitness center will offer state-of-the-art equipment and group exercise activities<\/li>\n<li>There will be on-site guest services to offer personalized advice on fitness options<\/li>\n<li>Their Marketplace will offer nutritionally designed menus with mini-smoothies in the morning.<\/li>\n<li>Rooms will be equipped with high speed Wi-Fi, multimedia ports, ample outlets &amp; desk space,\u00a0hypoallergenic linens, powerful shower-heads, natural lighting, \u00a0and antibacterial wipes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Look for an EVEN hotel coming soon to an area near you! \u00a0I love the idea of antibacterial wipes&#8230;one less thing to pack!<\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"attachment_293\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/boardingarea.com\/blogs\/verygoodpoints\/files\/2012\/02\/EVEN-gym.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-293\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-293\" src=\"http:\/\/boardingarea.com\/blogs\/verygoodpoints\/files\/2012\/02\/EVEN-gym-300x130.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"130\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/verygoodpoints\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/\/sites\/2\/2012\/02\/EVEN-gym-300x130.jpg 300w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/verygoodpoints\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/\/sites\/2\/2012\/02\/EVEN-gym-500x216.jpg 500w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/verygoodpoints\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/\/sites\/2\/2012\/02\/EVEN-gym-260x112.jpg 260w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/verygoodpoints\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/\/sites\/2\/2012\/02\/EVEN-gym.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-293\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IHG&#039;s EVEN Hotel Gym Design<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re a workout fanatic, this hotel might be for you! InterContinental Hotels Group\u00a0(IHG) wants to help you maintain your workout routine while you&#8217;re on the road. 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