Discover the World's Most Liveable Cities with IHG Hotels & Resorts
Travellers seeking top-quality urban living, rich culture, and exceptional hospitality can explore these cities with IHG Hotels & Resorts, offering authentic stays that reflect each destination's unique character.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Ranked as the world's most liveable city in 2025, Copenhagen blends sustainable living, contemporary design, and Nordic culture. IHG's Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers offers an eco-friendly base to explore it all.
Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers offers contemporary comfort near the Bella Center, with 24-hour transport links to central Copenhagen and Malmö. Just 7 km from the airport and steps from Ørestad Metro, the hotel is also next to Field's, Denmark's largest mall. Guests can explore Tivoli Gardens, the Little Mermaid, and Copenhagen Zoo, then unwind in the green atrium or enjoy organic Nordic cuisine and cocktails at Bark, the hotel's signature restaurant.
Vienna, Austria
A city where imperial history meets modern creativity, Vienna remains one of Europe's most livable destinations. IHG Hotels & Resorts presents three distinct stays that reflect the city's elegance and energy.
The InterContinental Vienna offers luxurious accommodation overlooking the scenic Stadtpark. The hotel blends timeless elegance with modern comfort, featuring grand wood-panelled interiors, sparkling chandeliers, and a magnificent ballroom ideal for sophisticated events. Enjoy evening cocktails at the refined Intermezzo Bar, a local favourite. Ideally located just steps from the Vienna State Opera, upscale shopping, and iconic landmarks.
Meanwhile, Hotel Indigo Vienna – Naschmarkt is set in one of Vienna's most creative and charming neighbourhoods, inspired by hidden gardens and local artistry, the hotel features a tranquil courtyard, rooftop garden, and thoughtfully designed interiors. With the vibrant Naschmarkt, museums, galleries, and classic Viennese cafés nearby, guests enjoy an enriching city escape immersed in culture, cuisine, and creativity.
Holiday Inn – the niu, Franz blends imperial charm with contemporary flair, offering easy access to the city centre, Vienna International Airport, and Messe Wien. Inspired by the romance of 'Sisi and Franz' and modern Vienna's vibrant energy, the hotel features a stylish Living Lobby, a 24-hour bar, a relaxing sauna, and a summer garden. Its 158 rooms include family-friendly options and attic suites with sweeping city views - a perfect base for exploring Vienna's many facets.
Zurich, Switzerland
With its clean design, natural beauty, and cultural depth, Zurich offers a polished yet vibrant experience. IHG properties in and around the city provide stylish comfort and seamless access to key attractions.
Ruby Mimi Hotel & Bar brings cinematic charm to the Old Town, set within a restored former cinema that channels vintage Hollywood glamour. Art nouveau details, plush velvet furnishings, and vintage film memorabilia create a nostalgic yet contemporary vibe, complemented by a buzzing cocktail bar, live gigs, and classic screenings. Located near Zurich's riverfront, shopping, and cultural hotspots, the hotel is a stylish choice for modern travellers.
Geneva, Switzerland
Home to lakeside views and global diplomacy, Geneva combines sophistication with serenity. IHG Hotels & Resorts welcomes guests with two properties that balance luxury, connectivity, and calm.
InterContinental Genève delivers five-star luxury just minutes from the United Nations and Lake Geneva. Guests enjoy elegant rooms with stunning views, exquisite dining, a tranquil spa, and a seasonal outdoor heated pool — an urban escape blending sophistication and comfort. The hotel's refined interiors and warm service make it a preferred choice for diplomats, leisure travellers, and global jetsetters alike. Its prime location also places guests close to Geneva's upscale shopping and cultural landmarks.
Meanwhile, Crowne Plaza Geneva offers a peaceful retreat near the airport and business districts, with spacious rooms, versatile event spaces, and multiple dining options. Complimentary transport passes make exploring Geneva effortless. Guests appreciate the hotel's lush garden setting, contemporary design, and convenient access to both the city centre and Lake Geneva - the perfect balance of connectivity, comfort, and calm.
Melbourne, Australia
Known for its creativity, food culture, and livability, Melbourne delivers a uniquely Australian urban experience. IHG's two city-centre hotels immerse guests in the heart of its vibrant lifestyle.
voco Melbourne Central offers spectacular city views, a rooftop plunge pool, and fire-cooked dining at Blacksmith Bar & Grill. Its versatile event spaces cater to everything from intimate gatherings to grand occasions. With a sky lobby check-in and a central location steps from Melbourne Central and Bourke Street Mall, it's a vibrant escape for business and leisure travellers alike.
On the other hand, Hotel Indigo Melbourne on Flinders is a boutique haven inspired by legendary photographer Helmut Newton, with bold interiors that reflect the edgy spirit of Flinders Lane. Surrounded by hidden bars, indie boutiques, and Melbourne's famed food scene, it's the perfect base for travellers drawn to the city's creative energy and culture.
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