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IHG is set to open three new Holiday Inn Express hotels in Colombia.

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The hotels include the Holiday Inn Express Bogota OXO 67th, Holiday Inn Express Cartagena, and the Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla.

The Holiday Inn Express Bogota OXO 67th , located in Colombia's Bogota, will form part of a multi-use complex. The complex will also feature an office tower, a hotel tower along with retail space on its ground level. The new hotel will encompass seven floors and will house a total of 100 rooms.

The Holiday Inn Express Cartagena, situated in Bocagrande, will accommodate 200 rooms over 15 levels. Among the various features of the new property include a business centre, a swimming pool, as well as a fitness facility.

The Holiday Inn Express Barranquilla will be located adjacent to the Buenavista Shopping Mall & Entertainment Centre. The facility will sport overall 150 rooms covering 18 stories. Some of the features of the property include a swimming pool, a business centre, and a fitness facility.

All the hotels are due to open by 2014.