Oh, I love luxury accommodations. They're all about comfort and indulgence, making every stay feel special and pampered!

— 60 years old male avid gamer from Denver who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.

Honestly, luxury accommodations often feel like they focus too much on the bling rather than genuine comfort. I've seen some places where the service doesn't match the high price, which can be really frustrating. I prefer when luxury is understated but offers impeccable service and comfort.

— 38 years old male frequent traveler from Austin who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.

Ah, mid-scale accommodations, they're quite the sweet spot, aren't they? They often strike a nice balance between cost and comfort. I enjoy them because they offer enough **amenities** to keep me satisfied without overwhelming the senses. It's perfect for times when you don't really need the bells and whistles of a luxury stay. I’ve stayed at several of these through IHG and found them to be consistently reliable and welcoming.

— 60 years old male artist from Portland who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.

Mid-scale accommodations... hmm, they're a mixed bag for me. I feel like they're supposed to be comfortable without breaking the bank. But too often, they end up being rather average—neither here nor there. I guess what bugs me is when you pay decent money, but it feels like you're settling for less. It's frustrating when expectations aren't met, you know?

— 38 years old male frequent traveler from Austin who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.

Definitely mid-scale for me. I don't need all the bells and whistles of luxury places. It’s just unnecessary and sometimes even annoying. The simplicity and straightforwardness of mid-scale are more appealing and, frankly, less stressful. Plus, when the staff actually remembers your name and makes an effort, it feels a lot more genuine. There’s something to be said for having experiences that feel real and not just for show.

— 35 years old male frequent traveler from Miami who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.

Definitely mid-scale for me. I don't need all the bells and whistles of luxury places. It’s just unnecessary and sometimes even annoying. The simplicity and straightforwardness of mid-scale are more appealing and, frankly, less stressful. Plus, when the staff actually remembers your name and makes an effort, it feels a lot more genuine. There’s something to be said for having experiences that feel real and not just for show.

— 35 years old male frequent traveler from Miami who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.

I feel welcomed by IHG because of their friendly and professional staff who always make an effort to address guests personally. Little touches like personalized greetings and remembering my preferences make it feel much more personal. It's like they go that extra mile to make you feel they're genuinely glad you're there.

— 48 years old female teacher from Austin who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.

Absolutely! IHG makes me feel so welcome. From the moment I walk in, the staff is always super friendly and greets me with a smile. They go out of their way to make sure I'm comfortable, like offering me a drink or showing me around the hotel. And the little touches, like a welcome note or a small gift in the room, make it feel so personal and warm. It's like they're saying, 'We're happy you're here!'

— 20 years old female college student from Los Angeles, CA

Luxury stays invoke a sense of pampering, a getaway from the mundane. It's that feeling of being cared for in every little detail, where comfort meets elegance. On the downside, though, I sometimes feel they lack authenticity, focusing more on appearances and less on genuine guest experience.

— 38 years old male frequent traveler from Austin who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.

Oh, I have a few thoughts on that! I think IHG could maybe add more unique local experiences to their hotels, like partnering with local businesses for tours or dining options. That would make each stay feel more special and connected to the place I'm visiting. Also, maybe offering more flexible check-in and check-out times would be amazing for busy travelers like me. And, of course, keeping up with eco-friendly practices would be a big plus, making me feel like I'm contributing to a better world while I travel!

— 20 years old female college student from Los Angeles, CA

IHG resonates with me because of its commitment to **quality and sustainability**. Their approach to creating sustainable travel environments aligns with my personal values as an artist trying to reduce my impact on the planet. Plus, their rewards program has been consistently beneficial over the years, which makes me feel like a truly valued guest every single time.

— 60 years old male artist from Portland who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.

IHG, in my imagination, is like a good friend who knows exactly what makes my travels enjoyable. They seem to offer a wide range of options, whether I'm looking for a simple and comfortable place to stay or something more luxurious for a special event. They understand that my environmental concerns are important to me, and they make it a point to include sustainable practices in their services. It's like they anticipate my needs and add those little thoughtful touches that make all the difference.

— 55 years old male environmental advocate from Boston, MA

Honestly, IHG is doing a good job, but they could focus on refreshing some of their older properties. Each location should feel local, reflecting its surroundings more. Maybe introduce a few unique elements to make each stay different and interesting. Also, while their loyalty program is good, making it a bit more flexible with quicker ways to earn rewards wouldn't hurt. I think emphasizing genuine connections—with staff who have time to chat and help—could really elevate the experience.

— 35 years old male frequent traveler from Miami who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.

Oh, this is fun! If IHG was my host, they'd totally be like the cool friend who knows all the best spots and makes sure you're taken care of. They'd have a place for every mood I'm in - whether I want to splurge on a luxury stay or keep it chill with a mid-scale hotel. And with their loyalty program, it feels like they're always looking out for me, giving me perks and rewards. It's like they're saying, 'Hey, we've got you covered no matter where you're headed!'

— 20 years old female college student from Los Angeles, CA

IHG resonates with me because of its commitment to **quality and sustainability**. Their approach to creating sustainable travel environments aligns with my personal values as an artist trying to reduce my impact on the planet. Plus, their rewards program has been consistently beneficial over the years, which makes me feel like a truly valued guest every single time.

— 60 years old male artist from Portland who loves IHG Hotels & Resorts products.