Major Interest in Shares

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
06 February 2004

                                  SCHEDULE 10



                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1) Name of company



InterContinental Hotels Group PLC



2) Name of shareholder having a major interest



Legal & General Group plc



3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of

holding of the shareholder names in 2 above or in respect of a non

beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding

of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18



Beneficial interest



4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the

number of shares held by each of them


Fund                                                                                    Holding


HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 914945                                         271,341
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 923363                                         350,731
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 775237                                         99,664
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 886603                                         4,034,440
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 775245                                         3,205,893
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 130007                                         128,579
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 770286                                         269,694
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 357206                                         18,214,452
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 866197                                         103,474
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 904332                                         62,118
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 916681                                         38,813
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 922437                                         1,400
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 754612                                         739,511
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 361602                                         41,145
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 282605                                         1,262,181
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 360509                                         924,759
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 766793                                         75,129
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 824434                                         22,653
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 924422                                         78,068



5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired



366,030




6) Percentage of issued class



N/A



7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed



N/A



8) Percentage of issued class



N/A



9) Class of security



Ordinary shares of £1 each



10) Date of transaction



02 February 2004



11) Date company informed



06 February 2004



12) Total holding following this notification



29,924,045 (including both ADR and ordinary shares)



13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification



4.05%



14) Any additional information



N/A



15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries



Catherine Springett 01753 410 242



16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for

making this notification



Catherine Springett



17) Date of notification



06 February 2004

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