Transaction in Own Shares

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
06 October 2005


6 October 2005


Intercontinental Hotels Group plc:  Purchase of Own Shares


Intercontinental Hotels Group plc announces that it has today purchased for
cancellation 500,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 710.35873p per share.



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