Stephanie Reed-Stephan
Regional Director of Design StrategiesIHG Hotels & ResortsStephanie Reed-Stephan is a hospitality design and innovation leader with IHG Hotels & Resorts, driving brand evolution, design strategy, and guest experience across global hotel portfolios. She specializes in translating guest insights and business objectives into scalable design solutions that strengthen brand positioning and owner value. With expertise spanning concept development, prototype innovation, competitive benchmarking, and cross-functional leadership, Stephanie is passionate about creating distinctive hospitality experiences that balance creativity, operational excellence, and commercial impact.
One Night Only: Access, Belonging, Discovery
The most memorable hospitality experiences do more than provide a place to stay. They create a sense of belonging, inspire discovery, and connect gues
…The most memorable hospitality experiences do more than provide a place to stay. They create a sense of belonging, inspire discovery, and connect guests to the peole, culture, and stories that make a destination unique. Using One Night Only as a case
…The most memorable hospitality experiences do more than provide a place to stay. They create a sense of belonging, inspire discovery, and connect guests to the peole, culture, and stories that make a destination unique. Using One Night Only as a case study, leaders from IHG Hotels & Resorts and Crème explore the collaborative journey behind transforming three distinct lifestyle brands, Kimpton, Hotel Indigo, and Ruby, into a single immersive
…The most memorable hospitality experiences do more than provide a place to stay. They create a sense of belonging, inspire discovery, and connect guests to the peole, culture, and stories that make a destination unique. Using One Night Only as a case study, leaders from IHG Hotels & Resorts and Crème explore the collaborative journey behind transforming three distinct lifestyle brands, Kimpton, Hotel Indigo, and Ruby, into a single immersive experience. From the evolution of the concept itself to the cultural inspiration, creative partnership, and strategic thinking behind it, this conversation examines how hospitality can create places that feel alive, meaningful, and deeply connected to the communities they serve. At a time when great design is increasingly expected, the discussion explores a bigger idea: that the greatest offering of lifestyle hospitality is access. Access to neighborhoods, culture, connection, discovery, and a sense of belonging.
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