Transaction in Own Shares

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")

Transaction in Own Shares

The Company announces that on 24 March 2014 it acquired 160,000 of its own ordinary shares at an average price of 1921.8713 pence per ordinary share. The highest and lowest prices paid for these shares were 1932 pence per share and 1912 pence per share respectively.

Of the 160,000 shares purchased, 48,699 will be held as Treasury Shares and the remaining 111,301 will be cancelled.

Following settlement of the above purchase, the Company will hold 12,500,000 ordinary shares as Treasury Shares and the total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held in treasury) will be 256,355,646.

For further information, please contact:

Investor Relations (Catherine Dolton; Isabel Green): +44 (0)1895 512176