SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 AND 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For 1^st July 2003

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
(Registrant’s name)

20 North Audley Street
London W1K 6WN, England
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F         Form 40-F   

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes         No   

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): Not applicable

Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons

1. Name of Company

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

2. Name of Director

Sir Ian Maurice Gray Prosser

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial interest.

Spouse

4. Name of the registered holder

Hilary Prosser

5. Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)

Spouse

6. Please state the nature of the transaction

Notification of an existing holding of a connected person

7. Number of shares/amount of stock involved

2170

8. % of issued Class

Negligible

9. Percentage of issued class

N/A

10. Class of security

Ordinary shares of £1 each

11. Price per share

N/A

12. Date of transaction

Notification of an existing holding as at July 2003

13. Date company informed

23 July 2003

14. Total holding of connected person following this notification

2170

15. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

N/A

16. Name of contact and telephone number of queries

Catherine Springett, 020 7409 8569

17. Name of authorised company office responsible for making this notification

Catherine Springett, Head of Secretariat

18. Date of Notification

24 July 2003

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
	(Registrant)
By:	/s/ C. Springett
Name:	C. SPRINGETT
Title:	HEAD OF SECRETARIAT
Date:	1st July 2003