Summer days and getaways ahead

Summer is one of the busiest travel seasons, and rates in popular destinations typically climb from May onward. Booking 60 to 90 days in advance gives you the widest selection and access to early-rate deals. IHG One Rewards members also get access to exclusive member rates that aren't available to the general public. If your plans are uncertain, look for flexible rate options that allow free cancellation.

IHG has properties in every major U.S. summer travel destination, including New York City, Miami, Los Angeles, Chicago, and New Orleans. Whether you're looking for a beachfront resort, a city-center hotel near attractions, or a budget-friendly stay close to public transit, you can search IHG hotels by destination to compare options by neighborhood, brand, and amenity.

IHG has resort and coastal properties across the most sought-after U.S. beach destinations, from the Gulf Coast beaches of Florida and Alabama to the Outer Banks in North Carolina and the shores of Southern California. Rates at beachside properties move quickly once school lets out, so locking in a reservation before Memorial Day is worth the effort.

Yes, IHG Hotels & Resorts has properties located near major global events, including sports tournaments, festivals, and national celebrations. With over 6,600 destinations, you can stay close to the action almost anywhere.

IHG offers all-inclusive resorts and beachfront properties in destinations across the Caribbean, Mexico, and beyond, ideal for relaxing before or after major events like the World Cup.

IHG One Rewards members get access to exclusive rates, earn points on stays, and redeem rewards for future travel. Members often receive better pricing than non-members.

Every qualifying stay earns IHG One Rewards points, which can be redeemed for free nights, upgrades, and more. Points don't expire as long as you have account activity every 12 months. Enrolling is free, and you start earning from your first night. Join IHG One Rewards before booking to make sure your summer stays count toward your balance.

Absolutely. Many travelers are combining event-based trips like the FIFA World Cup with extended vacations. IHG’s global footprint makes it easy to plan multi-city or multi-destination itineraries.