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# Openings in Alabama and Kansas Help the Candlewood Suites? Brand Surpass 300th Hotel Milestone
- URL: https://hospitality.pro/openings-in-alabama-and-kansas-help-the-candlewood-suites-brand-surpass-300th-hotel-milestone/
- Published: 2013-03-12T14:16:00.000Z
- Updated: 2013-03-12T14:16:00.000Z
- Author: H L
- Tags: InterContinental Hotels, #wordpress, #Import 2026-04-16 12:15

IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) , one of the world?s leading global hotel companies, announces a major milestone for Candlewood Suites? hotels as the brand celebrates the opening of two new properties ? Candlewood Suites Birmingham/Homewood (Alabama) and Candlewood Suites Manhattan (Kansas) ? and a portfolio now exceeding 300 hotels. The brand was purchased by IHG in 2003 and has since grown rapidly, nearly tripling in size.