15 January 2025

IHG Hotels & Resorts Join The Action: Official Hotel Partner of Singapore Smash 2025

EXCLUSIVE HOSPITALITY, WORLD-CLASS TABLE TENNIS, AND UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES - IHG HOTELS & RESORTS PARTNER WITH SINGAPORE SMASH 2025 AS THE HOST TO THE SPORT’S BIGGEST STARS.

SINGAPORE, 15 JANUARY 2025IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies is proud to announce its partnership with World Table Tennis (WTT)  — as the Official Hotel Partner in Singapore. The stage is set, and the excitement is building for Singapore Smash 2025, the first World Table Tennis (WTT) Grand Smash of the year.

IHG Hotels & Resorts has 13 hotels in Singapore under its notable brands such as InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, voco hotels and Holiday Inn Express. IHG will provide table tennis fans with exceptional hospitality while getting them closer to all the action on the court.

IHG One Rewards members will have access to perks such as:

  • Exclusive member rates and other benefits when booking online or via the IHG One Rewards mobile app
  • 20% off dining at participating restaurants and bars at IHG hotels in Singapore
  • Chance to win General Admission tickets to Singapore Smash to watch their favourite players compete

InterContinental Singapore will also launch a special edition of its “A Suite Experience” package which includes a pair of VIP Passes* to Singapore Smash matches and exclusive lounge access from 2 to 5 February 2025. The multifaceted partnership also includes the display of IHG logos across both digital and printed perimeter display at the Infinity ∞ Arena at the Singapore Sports Hub.

Experience the thrill of the game at Singapore Smash 2025

“Our 13 Singapore properties are ready to welcome the world’s best table tennis players, their teams, and fans to experience true hospitality for all. To us, this is more than a partnership—it’s a shared vision to bring people together through sport, passion, and the vibrant energy of Singapore as the Lion City celebrates its 60th in 2025,” said Vivek Bhalla, Managing Director, IHG Hotels & Resorts, South East Asia & Korea.

 

“Singapore Smash is a celebration of world-class talent, electrifying energy, and unforgettable moments right at the heart of the Lion City,” said Blythe Fitzwiliam, WTT Commercial Partnerships Director. “Partnering with IHG Hotels & Resorts takes this experience to another level, providing players, teams, and fans with exceptional hospitality that matches the prestige of a WTT Grand Smash. With IHG’s iconic properties welcoming the table tennis world to Singapore, this collaboration ensures that every moment of Singapore Smash is extraordinary.”

As one of the largest international sporting events in the region, Singapore Smash 2025 will light up the Infinity ∞ Arena at the Singapore Sports Hub from 2–9 February, with qualifying rounds from 30 January–1 February. With finals day tickets already sold out, the buzz is undeniable—this is where the world’s best players and fans unite for an epic showdown.

Secure your seat and experience the thrill. For ticketing information and event updates, visit singaporesmash.com. For hotel information and booking, visit IHG.com.

 

*VIP Passes are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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For further information please contact:

Belda Chen
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+65 91114715

About IHG®

IHG Hotels & Resorts (tickers: LON:IHG for Ordinary Shares; NYSE:IHG for ADRs) is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good.

With a family of 19 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one of the world’s largest hotel loyalty programmes, IHG has over 6,500 open hotels in more than 100 countries, and a development pipeline of over 2,200 properties.

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About the WTT Series

The WTT Series is the Professional Series of Table Tennis. Our events combine sport and entertainment, offering a global calendar with the best players in the world and giving fans an engaging innovative 360 experience all year. Across Grand Smashes, Champions and Contender Series events our stars inspire future generations of players as they battle it out to qualify for the season-ending WTT Finals and to be crowned the year-end World Number 1. Visit worldtabletennis.com for the latest news, videos and info.

About World Table Tennis

World Table Tennis (WTT) is the commercial and events platform of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Group. WTT’s mission is to transform the global table tennis landscape by revolutionising the sport's experience and delivery by combining sport and entertainment, engaging fans through innovation across a global calendar of events for all, to inspire future generations of table tennis of players and fans. Visit worldtabletennis.com for more information.

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