One of the world’s leading hotel companies, IHG Hotels & Resorts, is expanding its footprint in Pakistan by signing a franchise agreement with MGC Developments to launch Holiday Inn & Suites Islamabad DHA II.
Scheduled to open in August 2028, the 150-key hotel in Pakistan’s capital will join IHG’s portfolio of more than 1,000 operational Holiday Inn hotels globally.
A pioneer brand with a rich heritage, Holiday Inn has continued to evolve through the years, keeping the guest at the heart of all innovation and earning its status as one of the world’s most loved, trusted and recognised hotel brands. Designed for the contemporary traveller, Holiday Inn & Suites Islamabad DHA II will feature the brand-transforming Open Lobby concept, offering guests a revolutionary approach and in-hotel experience. The new concept reimagines the traditional hotel lobby into a multi-functional hub featuring trendy and modern designs, where guests can seamlessly blend work, grab a bite, or unwind.
Haitham Mattar, Managing Director, India, Middle East & Africa, IHG, said: “The signing of Holiday Inn & Suites Islamabad DHA II is a significant milestone in our strategic expansion across the Southwest Asia region. With the capital city of Pakistan known for its beautiful scenery, vibrant culture and strategic location, we are confident that our partnership with MGC Developments will further support the tourism sector, offering guests a comfortable stay and showcasing international standards of hospitality.”



