InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, a luxury brand within IHG Hotels & Resorts’ portfolio, has opened its doors at the InterContinental Bellevue at the Avenue. This 208-room luxury hotel, nestled in the $1bn+ Avenue Bellevue complex developed by Fortress Development, marks the brand’s debut in the Pacific Northwest, promising to elevate the region’s luxury hospitality standards.
A Premier Destination
With stunning vistas of Lake Washington and downtown Seattle, the InterContinental Bellevue is poised to become a top destination for local, regional, and global travelers. General Manager Haje Roger Thurau, a 30-year veteran of international hospitality, emphasized the hotel’s commitment to providing exceptional amenities and contemporary comforts that reflect Bellevue’s unique charm and the brand’s legacy of luxury.
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Urban Oasis Design
The hotel’s design is a tribute to Bellevue’s natural beauty, incorporating organic aesthetics and a neutral color palette. Guests are welcomed by a marble reception desk and an abstract mural depicting Pacific Northwest landscapes. CE LA VI Bellevue, the hotel’s chic cocktail lounge, features a striking chandelier made of hand-blown glass pieces. The 190 guestrooms and 18 suites, including a 2,000-square-foot Presidential Suite, offer expansive views and sophisticated touches with high-quality finishes.
Event Excellence
The hotel’s conference center, spread across two floors and connected by a sky bridge, boasts 12,000 square feet of versatile event space. Designed for high-end meetings and events, the center includes nine elegantly appointed rooms, a 4,250-square-foot grand ballroom, and a 2,275-square-foot junior ballroom. The single-entry point ensures privacy, making it ideal for exclusive, high-profile events. Wedding parties can enjoy the Avenue Luxe package, which includes impeccable service, chef-driven menus, and exclusive onsite vendor partnerships.
Curated Experiences
The hotel offers curated guest experiences, crafted by its Les Clefs d’Or certified concierge team—one of only three in the region. Guests can enjoy exclusive Woodinville Country Wine Tours, hands-on workshops with Avenue Bellevue partners, and private seaplane excursions showcasing aerial views of Lake Washington, the Cascade Mountains, Snoqualmie, and Sammamish.
Culinary Delights
CE LA VI Bellevue, at the heart of the complex, serves as a social hub with daily high tea and a premier selection of whiskey, international wines, and cocktails crafted by award-winning mixologist Marie Yoshimizu. Fresco offers exquisite breakfasts that blend global inspirations with locally sourced ingredients, celebrating the unique flavors of the Pacific Northwest.
For more details and opening offers, visit icbellevue.com and follow @icbellevue and @celavibellevue on Instagram, or download the IHG One Rewards mobile app.
Source: InterContinental Bellevue at the Avenue Redefines Luxury Accommodation in the Pacific Northwest
