Sale of shares in FelCor

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
10 February 2006

10 February 2006



                       INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC

              SALE OF SHARES IN FELCOR LODGING TRUST INCORPORATED


InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ("IHG") today announces the sale of 9.5
million shares in FelCor Lodging Trust Incorporated ("FelCor") for USD19 per
share, a total of USD180.5million.  The shares were held in IHG's accounts at
market value, which on 30th September 2005 was $15.15 per share.



This sale follows IHG's renegotiation of its management agreement with FelCor,
announced on 25 January 2006.



For further information, please contact:

Investor Relations (Gavin Flynn, Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson):  [phone]
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Media Enquiries (Leslie McGibbon):                          [phone]
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Note to Editors:



InterContinental Hotels Group PLC of the United Kingdom (LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG
(ADRs)) is the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms.  InterContinental
Hotels Group owns, manages, leases or franchises, through various subsidiaries,
almost 3,600 hotels and 539,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and
territories around the world. The Group owns a portfolio of well recognised and
respected hotel brands including InterContinental(R) Hotels & Resorts, Crowne
Plaza(R) Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn(R) Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn
Express(R), Staybridge Suites(R), Candlewood Suites(R) and Hotel IndigoTM, and
also manages the world's largest hotel loyalty programme, Priority Club(R)
Rewards.



InterContinental Hotels Group offers information and online reservations for all
its hotel brands at www.ichotelsgroup.com and information for the Priority Club
Rewards programme at www.priorityclub.com.



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