IHG Hotels and Resorts signs world’s first Hotel Indigo branded residences at Mountain View Ras El Hekma
IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed the world’s first Hotel Indigo branded residences at Mountain View Ras El Hekma, in partnership with Mountain View for Development and Real Estate Investment.
World-first milestone:
This is the debut of branded residences under the Hotel Indigo name, extending the brand’s neighborhood-inspired philosophy into residential living.
Scale:
280 units — studios, plus one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments — positioned alongside the 100-key Hotel Indigo Mountain View Ras El Hekma.
Integrated lifestyle:
Residents will enjoy hospitality-led services, amenities, and direct access to the adjacent hotel, creating a seamless blend of living and leisure.
Strategic importance:
Egypt is a priority growth market for IHG, with 10 hotels currently operating and 26 more in the pipeline.
Why Ras El Hekma
- Emerging as one of Egypt’s most attractive coastal destinations, backed by major investment in tourism, infrastructure, and mixed-use development.
- Mountain View’s masterplan envisions a vibrant beachfront community combining hospitality, residential, retail, leisure, and shared amenities.
Leadership Voices
- Haitham Mattar, IHG:
> “Launching the world’s first Hotel Indigo branded residences reflects how our brands continue to evolve beyond traditional hospitality to meet changing guest and owner expectations.”
- Eng. Amr Soliman, Mountain View:
> “We are creating lifestyle-driven communities that redefine coastal living in Egypt… this reflects our belief in Ras El Hekma’s potential to become a vibrant, year-round destination.”
This signing is a landmark in IHG’s Luxury & Lifestyle portfolio expansion, showing how branded residences are becoming a key growth strategy in destinations with strong tourism and lifestyle appeal.
