Scheduled to open in 2019, Anantara Jeddah Resort will be located on the waterfront in Obhur in the city’s upmarket northern district and will offer 226 guest rooms and 102 two to five bedroom villas.
Rotana to open 16 new properties by 2017
The Group’s ongoing strategic growth momentum will include the opening of five new properties in the UAE, four in Saudi Arabia, two each in Turkey and Iraq, and the opening of Rotana’s first ever property in Muscat, Oman.
Swiss International announces two hotels in Riyadh
The chain will be entering the capital city with Swiss International Royal Hotel and Swiss Spirit Hotel & Suites Metropolitan contributing to four hotels of the brand in Saudi Arabia.
Huseyin Deniz joins Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh as Executive Sous Chef
Before joining Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh Chef Deniz was executive chef at the Jumeirah Bodrum Palace in Aegean coast of Turkey.
Hajj pilgrimage boosts tourism in Saudi Arabia to over 20 million visitors by 2020
While the Hajj is an established ritual in the Islamic world, its importance as a tourism destination has been transformed in recent times, with the Saudi government investing heavily in new hotels.
Mövenpick Hotel City Star Jeddah now open
The 228-room property marks the Swiss hospitality firm’s third hotel in Jeddah and 11th in the Kingdom.
Aloft Riyadh introduces brand to Saudi Arabia
Aloft Riyadh features the first-ever keyless entry in the country and caters to the hyper-connected global traveler.
New Sheraton opens in Makkah, expands brand’s presence in Saudi Arabia
Owned by Altayyar Travel Group Holding Company, Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba is scheduled to open by the end of the year.
Swiss International to open hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The Swiss Spirit Hotel & Suites Metropolitan is due to open by the end of 2016.
Nobu Hotel Riyadh appoints management team
The hotel, one of a handful scheduled to open around the world, will follow Nobu Hospitality’s first Las Vegas project, a boutique hotel within Caesars Palace Las Vegas.
