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IHG signs InterContinental Vilamoura – Algarve, set to open in 2027

IHG has signed an agreement to open InterContinental Vilamoura – Algarve in Portugal, marking the fourth InterContinental property in the country. The resort is expected to debut in 2027.

IHG has announced the signing of InterContinental Vilamoura – Algarve in Vilamoura, Portugal, in partnership with HDP Algarve SA. The new resort is scheduled to open in 2027.

The signing reinforces the Algarve's position as a top luxury resort destination in Southern Europe and builds on IHG's strategy to expand its Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio in Portugal. The country is one of IHG's fastest-growing emerging markets in Southern Europe, driven by strong year-round leisure and city-break demand.

InterContinental Vilamoura – Algarve will be the fourth InterContinental property in Portugal, joining InterContinental Cascais-Estoril, Hotel Indigo Albufeira, Kimpton Atlântico Algarve, and Six Senses Douro Valley.

The InterContinental brand is undergoing a full end-to-end evolution, reimagining the luxury travel experience for modern travelers. The brand aims to strike a balance between freedom and familiarity, offering culturally rich experiences and unrivalled local knowledge.