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Saudi Arabia’s newest hotel openings are setting the pace for 2025 and beyond

Saudi Arabia's hotel sector is booming with new openings planned across the Kingdom

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16 May 25
Saudi Arabia’s newest hotel openings are setting the pace for 2025 and beyond

 Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector is booming. The country is unveiling a staggering range of high-end hotels—from futuristic eco-resorts along the Red Sea to boutique properties in historic sites like AlUla and Diriyah. With nearly 150 million visitors in 2024 and tourism spend reaching $40.9 billion, Vision 2030’s ambitions are materializing not just in gigaprojects, but in the evolving hotel landscape itself. International brands are racing to break ground across the Kingdom, tapping into a market that blends religious, cultural, adventure and luxury tourism.

Here are the hotel openings you need to know about.

AlUla

Autograph Collection AlUla

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

This property sits beside the AlUla Museum and features 250 rooms and suites, a spa, swimming pool, fitness centre, four restaurants, boutique retail spaces, and business facilities.

Janu Hotel AlUla

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Janu AlUla promises soul-nourishing luxury with spacious rooms and design elements that balance comfort and refinement.

AZULIK AlUla Resort

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

AZULIK AlUla Resort will embrace its dramatic desert setting with 76 villas inspired by the surrounding sand dunes and mountains. Located near Wadi AlFann, the resort will include a spa, fitness club, restaurants, a VIP club and a museum—designed to harmonise with the natural and cultural landscape.

Aman Hegra

Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Aman brings three unique properties to AlUla, including this 42-key resort inspired by local architecture. The hotel will celebrate Nabataean heritage and traditional craftsmanship through its design and guest experiences.

Sharaan by Jean Nouvel

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Carved into AlUla’s sandstone cliffs, this subterranean hotel will feature 40 rooms, 14 pavilions and three villas, combining Nabataean history with avant-garde design.

Six Senses AlUla

Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Set in a natural oasis of red-sandstone cliffs and palm groves, this property will include 100 villas and 25 residences. Each unit will prioritise comfort, privacy and environmental harmony.

Riyadh

Conrad Riyadh Laysen Valley

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Conrad’s second location in Saudi Arabia will offer 170 rooms with bold designs and signature art installations in Riyadh’s upscale Laysen Valley district.

Hotel Indigo Riyadh

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Set in the Nonprofit City, this lifestyle hotel includes 234 rooms and 138 serviced apartments, three restaurants, a pool, and a fitness centre.

Kimpton Riyadh

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Located in KAFD, this 200-room boutique hotel will feature multiple dining options, an amphitheatre, spa, and rooftop pool.

Renaissance Riyadh Hotel

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

This KAFD hotel offers 266 suites, a spa, gym, pool, and three food and beverage outlets catering to business and leisure guests.

W Riyadh

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Located in Riyadh’s KAFD, this 210-room hotel will include seven restaurants, a spa, WET Deck, and bold design elements.

Aman Wadi Safar

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Set in Riyadh’s desert surroundings, Aman Wadi Safar includes 78 rooms and up to 34 serviced residences. Drawing from Najdi architecture, the resort will offer refined wellness experiences and signature Aman service.

Banyan Tree Tuwaiq

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Following the success of its AlUla retreat, Banyan Tree is expanding with a desert property near Riyadh. Few details are available, but expect immersive wellness and eco-conscious design.

Earth Living Riyadh

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

This hybrid hotel-living concept in Riyadh’s Al Maathar district will offer 85 tech-savvy rooms and co-living spaces, complete with a rooftop lounge, music room and wellness hub.

Fauchon L’Hôtel Riyadh

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Famed for its Parisian flair, Fauchon’s new Riyadh hotel will include 80 rooms, a rooftop pool, gourmet café, and signature in-room "Gourmet Bars" stocked with sweets.

The Red Palace Riyadh

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Once a royal residence, this 1940s landmark is being converted into a 71-room boutique hotel with a royal suite, spa, and multiple fine dining venues.

Mondrian Riyadh Al Malga

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

This 200-key design-forward hotel includes suites and serviced apartments, plus wellness amenities, social lounges and the signature Carte Blanche restaurant.

Kempinski Al Qeshan Hotel

Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Rising 35 storeys in Riyadh’s Olaya district, this property will offer 150 rooms and 10 serviced apartments with gender-specific spas, restaurants and a rooftop lounge.

Tuwaiq Palace Riyadh

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Another Boutique Group restoration, Tuwaiq Palace will include 56 villas, 40 palace suites, five restaurants, a wellness centre and public event spaces.

InterContinental Riyadh KAFD

Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Situated in the heart of Riyadh’s financial district, this 400-room hotel will include multiple restaurants, a spa, pool, and indoor recreation zone—geared toward both business travellers and luxury seekers.

MGallery Resort Riyadh

Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

This 60-villa retreat in Al Waseel District will be surrounded by date farms and wadis. The hotel will join Accor’s upscale MGallery portfolio, which blends curated local experiences with boutique luxury.

Regent Riyadh KAFD

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Located in Riyadh’s financial heart, Regent’s 250-key hotel will feature themed dining, a spa, ballroom, tea lounge and modern wellness amenities, adding elegance to the KAFD skyline.

Six Senses Wadi Safar

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

With 80 rooms in five clusters, this wellness-forward resort outside Riyadh will include a hammam, yoga studio, signature restaurant, and panoramic valley views. The spa will focus on sensory therapies and healing rituals.

The House Urban Eco Resort

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

A collaboration between Kerten Hospitality, Rikaz and Rafal, this Riyadh-based resort will blend sustainability and wellness. Expect chef-led restaurants, co-working spaces, and a holistic spa.

SIRO Olaya Riyadh

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Following its Dubai launch, SIRO brings its wellness-first hospitality to Riyadh. Centred around biohacking principles, the hotel will feature 200 rooms and cutting-edge facilities aimed at optimising sleep, nutrition, recovery, and fitness.

The Crest Collection, Riyadh

Expected opening: 2028 TBC

In Riyadh’s An Nakheel district, The Crest Collection will offer rooms, suites, and serviced apartments. The hotel will include a signature Reading Room lounge and café, wellness facilities, and event spaces for both business and social gatherings.

TRIBE Riyadh

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Located within King Salman Park, TRIBE Riyadh will bring Accor’s contemporary flair to the capital. The hotel will feature 250 rooms, rooftop dining, wellness spaces, and event facilities, all designed to cater to both families and business travellers.

Diriyah

Park Hyatt Riyadh Diriyah Gate

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Hyatt’s luxury addition to Diriyah Gate will neighbour other global brands in this cultural mega project. Specifics remain under wraps.

Janu Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Aman’s lifestyle sister brand opens in Diriyah with 120 rooms, a luxury spa and multiple dining options.

Anantara Hotel Diriyah Gate

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Though details are under wraps, Anantara’s entry into Diriyah Gate is part of a wider 38-hotel masterplan. Expect the brand’s desert luxury and wellness credentials to feature heavily.

Armani Hotel Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Developed in partnership with Giorgio Armani, this 70-key hotel will offer minimalist design, private spa suites, and exclusive Armani-branded residences perched over Diriyah’s retail quarter.

Capella Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Capella’s first Middle East hotel will include 100 rooms, a rooftop pool, a hammam, and four restaurants. The standout? A Royal Suite with a stargazing window and Diriyah views.

Four Seasons Hotel Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

This 150-room Four Seasons blends Najdi design with modern amenities. Highlights include two outdoor pools, a spa, and four culinary outlets including a sunset lounge.

The Chedi Wadi Safar

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Located in Diriyah’s cultural corridor, this hotel blends historic surroundings with luxury hospitality. It’s one of 15 planned openings in the area.

The Langham Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Langham brings its British charm to Diriyah with 200 rooms, a Chuan Spa, separate pool decks and the region’s first T’ang Court restaurant.

The Oberoi Wadi Safar

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Surrounded by palm-dotted valleys, this Oberoi outpost will celebrate heritage and privacy in one of Saudi’s most significant historical zones.

The Ritz-Carlton, Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

This 195-room hotel will bring signature Ritz-Carlton service to Diriyah with event spaces, outdoor pools, restaurants, spa, and children’s amenities.

Waldorf Astoria Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Set amid Diriyah’s galleries and upscale retail, this 200-key hotel promises refined hospitality, art immersion and culinary sophistication.

1 Hotels Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Making its Middle East debut, 1 Hotels will bring its eco-luxury ethos to the historic Diriyah area. Located in the Media and Innovation District, the 325-room hotel will highlight sustainability and Saudi heritage, with nature-inspired design, local materials, and five regionally inspired restaurants. Three pools and a full-service spa round out the offerings.

Campbell Gray Hotel Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Set within Diriyah Gate’s Bujairi district, this hotel blends British sophistication with Arabian heritage. It will feature two restaurants—one all-day, the other focused on modern Arabian cuisine—plus a spa, two serene swimming pools, and Najdi-inspired architecture.

LXR Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

LXR Hotels & Resorts’ Diriyah property will feature 80 rooms and villas, a spa with over 800 sqm of space, and several restaurants. Located in Wadi Hanifah, the retreat will offer immediate access to Diriyah’s historic sites.

Montage Resort Wadi Safar

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Montage’s Middle East debut will feature 200 rooms and 30 branded villas, anchored by a luxe spa, wellness experiences like HydraFacial and reflexology, and a palm-lined swimming pool with traditional architecture.

Orient Express Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Inspired by the legendary train, this 80-room hotel will bring nomadic elegance to Diriyah. Expect luxurious design, elemental wellness experiences, and a historical-meets-adventure aesthetic.

Pendry Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Pendry will bring boutique sophistication to Diriyah with curated design and hospitality. The brand is known for its West Hollywood and Barbados hotels—expect upscale service in a heritage-infused setting.

Raffles Diriyah

Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Raffles expands its Saudi footprint with this Diriyah hotel, celebrating local heritage and innovation. Design-forward spaces will offer luxury accommodation, fine dining, and cultural immersion.

Rosewood Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

This Diriyah property will offer 250 rooms and suites, including 48 Wadi Suites. Expect four signature restaurants, an elevated spa experience, and Rosewood’s signature refined service.

Treehouse Diriyah

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

With cosy, upcycled interiors and a playful atmosphere, Treehouse’s first Middle East hotel lands in Diriyah. It will feature creative spaces for communal gatherings and nostalgic comfort.

Faena Wadi Safar

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Faena’s distinctive design-led philosophy arrives in Wadi Safar with 130 rooms and 20 branded residences. Positioned beside the Royal Equestrian & Pop Club, the hotel offers views of a championship golf course and the desert, bringing Faena’s signature blend of art and luxury to the Kingdom.

Jeddah

CORE Beach Resort Jeddah

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

This Jeddah escape will feature handmade furnishings, garden landscapes, and villa-style accommodations including sea-facing bungalows and private pools.

Raffles Jeddah

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

With 182 rooms and 120 residences, Raffles Jeddah will offer a spa, fitness centre, six restaurants, a penthouse lounge and library.

Regent Jeddah

Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

This 182-room hotel features beachfront access, indoor/outdoor pools, a spa, and Red Sea views of Jeddah’s Formula 1 circuit.

Rixos Obhur Jeddah

Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Transforming Makarem Annakheel Village into a 5-star resort, this Rixos includes 247 rooms, 73 villas, dining, spas, water park, and family clubs.

SO/Jeddah

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Offering 147 units (hotel rooms and serviced apartments), SO/Jeddah will include wellness spaces, event venues, and five restaurants.

Al Hamra Palace Jeddah

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Originally built for King Faisal, this palace will be converted by Boutique Group into a luxury hotel with 77 keys, including palace suites and private villas. The interiors are being reimagined by Jacques Garcia to blend Hijazi and neo-classical styles.

Four Seasons Hotel Jeddah Corniche

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

A luxury waterfront hotel with 269 rooms, 21 serviced apartments, and 64 residences. Expect rooftop dining, cigar lounges, gender-separated spas, and family-friendly programmes.

The B Hotel, Autograph Collection

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Set in Jeddah’s Obhur district, this boutique hotel offers 100 rooms, 40 suites, a rooftop pool, kids’ club, and dining that blends Saudi heritage with modern flair.

Earth Hotel Jeddah

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

With 110 rooms and 179 Earth Living apartments, Earth Hotel Jeddah is tailored for digital nomads and creatives. Amenities include a digital content studio, cryotherapy, float therapy, and a high-performance fitness centre, all framed by a modern take on heritage architecture.

JW Marriott Hotel Jeddah

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

This Corniche-facing property will house 280 rooms, including 50 suites, a spa by JW, gym, pool, and two elegant dining venues. The seafront setting aims to merge coastal serenity with luxury hospitality.

Canopy by Hilton Porta Jeddah

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Stylish and sociable, Canopy by Hilton is heading to Jeddah. Set within the Porta Jeddah complex, the hotel will offer 183 rooms and 55 residences alongside a variety of dining and retail experiences. Its signature Canopy Central promises a relaxed space for shopping, lounging, and soaking in the Jeddah energy.

The St. Regis Jeddah

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Expected opening: 2030 TBC

Set to open in 2030, The St. Regis Jeddah will offer 191 hotel rooms and serviced residences, five dining venues, a spa, and over 1,000 square metres of event space. Residential facilities will include a library, media room, and kids' area, making it a refined choice for families and long-term guests alike.

Makkah

CORE Taif Retreat

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

An exclusive members’ retreat offering villas with access to communal lounges, gyms, and restaurants in the cool Taif mountains.

Regent Makkah

Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

This 330-room hotel next to Masjid Al Haram will offer a luxe stay for pilgrims, with elevated suites, fine dining, and a spa.

Abraj Omar Hotel & Residences Makkah – MGallery Collection

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

MGallery's new Makkah address blends heritage with tranquillity. The hotel will span 2,600 square metres, housing 276 rooms and 214 residences. Floors will be themed around Islamic historical figures, with the first floor dedicated to Omar Ibn Al-Khattab. Facilities include a business centre, spa, gym, dining outlets and a children’s playground.

Rixos Premium Emerald Shores

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Located in KAEC, the resort will offer 540 rooms, 36 villas (five overwater), a private beach, water park, and expansive spa.

Al Ahsa

ENVI Al Nakheel

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Located in Al Ahsa Oasis, this sustainable resort will offer 25 pods, farm-to-table dining, immersive experiences, a spa, kids’ club, and pool.

Cloud7 Hotel Al Ahsa

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

A lifestyle hotel infused with local art and culture, Cloud7 Al Ahsa will offer 120 rooms and suites. With flexible workspaces under its Ouspace concept and a Food Souk for locally driven dining, it’s designed for both extended stays and short visits.

NEOM

The Oasis Hotel by Habitas

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

The Oasis Hotel will blur the lines between luxury and nature. Expect reflective architecture, curated stargazing experiences, and the Chef in Residence programme, all framed by the raw beauty of Neom’s Leyja.

Four Seasons Sindalah

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

This NEOM resort will include 225 guest rooms and 52 villas (some with yacht docks), all designed by superyacht specialists Luca Dini.

Zannier Zardun

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Set in Neom’s Zardun district, Zannier Hotels will offer 100 rooms and suites across three structures. Guests will begin their stay in an underground arrival space that leads to a 360-degree observation deck. Activities include yoga, rock climbing, and stargazing.

Marriott Autograph Collection Hotel Sindalah

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Located on NEOM’s Sindalah Island, this property will offer 66 rooms and villas, spa, kids’ club, and several dining venues.

Yotel Oxagon

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Yotel’s NEOM debut will feature 300 rooms, robotic concierge, smart beds, and tech-focused service.

25hours Trojena

Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

25hours is set to debut in Saudi Arabia’s Trojena, bringing its playful design and urban edge to the mountains. The property will include an in-house cinema, co-working spaces, a bike workshop, rooftop restaurant with a pool, and farm-to-table dining.

Capella Neom

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Nestled in the Elanan district of Neom, this coastal resort will include 80 rooms surrounded by greenery and natural springs. Capella will blend Arabian healing with modern luxury.

Collective Trojena

Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

A luxury outdoors resort with 60 open-air rooms, communal fire pits, and year-round activities. Think skiing, hiking, arts festivals and lake-side tranquillity all in one place.

Hotel Indigo Oxagon

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

At Neom’s Oxagon, this 250-key hotel will mix lifestyle and tech, offering a fitness centre, spa, trendy eateries and community spaces in Saudi’s floating industrial city.

Andaz Jaumur Marina

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Hyatt’s Andaz Jaumur Marina is one of two new openings in Neom’s Jaumur district. The 225-key hotel promises a vibrant, art-forward environment that celebrates creativity and individuality. Expect waterfront views, curated local experiences, and a bold, contemporary design ethos.

Park Hyatt Jaumur

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

This 125-room Neom resort in the Jaumur district offers coastal luxury and access to outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and watersports. Interiors are designed to evoke peace and connection to nature.

Raffles Trojena

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Perched on the mountainside of Trojena’s Discover cluster, this ring-shaped hotel will feature 105 rooms, rooftop gardens, signature butler service, and immersive nature-centric design.

The Ritz-Carlton Reserve Neom

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Tucked into Trojena’s rugged landscape, this 60-villa resort will include a spa, swimming pools, and fine dining. Designed to offer privacy and panoramic desert views, it marks Marriott’s luxury reserve brand’s Saudi debut.

Epicon

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Rising from Neom’s desert landscape along the Gulf of Aqaba, Epicon will offer ultra-luxury across three entities: Epicon Hotel, Epicon Resort, and Epicon Residences. Expect dramatic design and upscale amenities, including a beach club, wellness pools, and 45 beach villas, delivering a refined coastal escape.

Equinox Treyam

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Equinox Hotels is making its Saudi debut with a futuristic lagoon-spanning resort. Built 40 metres above the ground and stretching 450 metres, Equinox Treyam will house 250 rooms and suites, restaurants, a 450-metre infinity pool, a spa, and a Club House. Expect sweeping sea views in NEOM’s Magna region.

Habitas Home of Adventure

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Located in Neom’s Leyja, this new Habitas property invites guests to check in via a 2.8-kilometre hike through mountainous terrain. Set within a wadi flanked by 400-metre-high cliffs, the hotel promises an off-grid experience grounded in eco-tourism, with more accessible options available for those unable to trek.

Habitas Home of Wellness

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Located in Leyja, Habitas’ wellness-focused outpost is dedicated to rejuvenation. The hotel will combine ancient healing rituals with modern wellness treatments, offering guests a holistic retreat in a dramatic natural setting.

Siranna

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Accessible only by boat, Siranna is set between cliffs on the Gulf of Aqaba. Its hexagonal structures will house 100 rooms and residences, alongside trails for hiking and horse riding, a beach club, fine dining, boutique retail, a spa, and a wellness centre — all designed to blend into the natural landscape.

Anantara Trojena

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

This 270-key mountain resort will feature rooms with lake views and private pools. Dining options include two speciality restaurants, a café, a tea lounge, and a rooftop majlis.

JW Marriott Hotel Trojena

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Anchored in Trojena’s aquatic zone, The Bow, this 500-room hotel will include five restaurants, a kids’ club, lakeside views and meeting facilities for retreats and summits.

Morgans Original Trojena

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Ennismore’s boutique brand Morgans is arriving in Trojena with art-forward design, a rooftop bar, mountain views, 2,000 sqm spa, and culinary concepts.

The Chedi Trojena

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

With lake views and a design rooted in elegance and nature, The Chedi Trojena will focus on both adrenaline-fueled and meditative guest experiences.

W Hotel Trojena

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

With 236 rooms and 47 suites, W Trojena will include a W Lounge, AWAY Spa, FIT gym, WET Deck, and four restaurants facing mountain and lake views.

Madinah

Four Seasons Hotel Madinah

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Near the Prophet’s Mosque, this property will feature 245 rooms, restaurants, a tea room, spa, gym, barbershop and curated retail experiences.

Fairmont Rua Al Madinah

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

This landmark project includes 142 rooms and 120 branded residences overlooking the Prophet’s Mosque. It will also feature a spa, kids club and exclusive guest lounges.

JW Marriott Rua Al Madinah

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

A 252-room property designed for pilgrims and business travellers alike, with fitness amenities, dining venues and state-of-the-art meeting rooms.

The Ritz-Carlton, Rua Al Madinah

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Located steps from the Prophet’s Mosque, this Ritz-Carlton will feature 151 rooms and suites, a spa, ballroom, and multiple dining venues.

Waldorf Astoria Al Madinah

Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Occupying a prime position next to Masjid Al Nabawi, Waldorf Astoria Al Madinah will offer luxury stays with spiritual depth. Guests will enjoy direct mosque access and views of Medina’s iconic green domes, thanks to a partnership between Hilton and Taiba Investments.

Cloud7 Yanbu

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

The first Cloud7 in Yanbu will blend eco-conscious hospitality with local integration. From rooftop infinity pools to business hubs and gourmet eateries, the property will offer a dynamic urban retreat with sustainability at its core.

Red Sea

Rosewood Amaala

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Featuring 110 rooms and 25 residences, the resort will include rock pools, a kids’ club, multiple restaurants, and the Asaya Spa.

Fairmont The Red Sea

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

This 200-room hotel will include an 18-hole golf course, seven dining venues (including overwater options), a wellness-focused spa and sustainable Greenhouse concept.

Four Seasons Resort The Red Sea

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

This beachfront retreat will offer 149 rooms and suites, six dining venues, marine discovery centre, children’s club, and spa.

Grand Hyatt The Red Sea

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Featuring 430 rooms, this resort will run on renewable energy and include a marina, restaurants, golf course, and eco-friendly transport options.

InterContinental Resort Red Sea

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Located on the coast, this 210-room property will offer beach access, seven international restaurants, multiple pools, and wellness facilities.

Jumeirah Red Sea Resort

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

This 159-room resort on Shura Island will showcase the Jumeirah brand’s signature hospitality and luxurious amenities.

Miraval The Red Sea

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Wellness-focused, this resort features 180 rooms and a massive 3,700 sqm spa with 39 treatment rooms—the largest in the Red Sea.

Nammos Resort AMAALA

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

This glamorous resort includes 110 rooms and 20 residences, plus signature restaurants and leisure offerings along the Triple Bay coast.

Rosewood The Red Sea

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

With 149 rooms and suites, this luxury retreat includes three restaurants, a Manor Club, and the Asaya wellness centre.

SLS Red Sea

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

With 150 rooms, 12 suites and 15 villas, this 800,000 sq ft resort will feature restaurants, Ciel Spa, pool, and fitness centre.

The Luxury Collection Sindalah

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Marriott will open two properties on Sindalah: a 70-key beach resort with private pool villas and a 115-suite retreat, each with fine dining and leisure amenities.

The Red Sea EDITION

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

This stylish property will include 240 rooms, a beach club, spa, two restaurants, and signature EDITION design.

The Ritz-Carlton Amaala

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Located in Triple Bay, this 391-room resort will offer sea, mountain and marina views, with pools, spa, and waterfront dining.

Four Seasons Resort Amaala at Triple Bay

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

This Red Sea coastal property will offer 220 guest accommodations and 26 branded villas, plus a spa set in an Organic Spa Garden. Six F&B venues, family programming, and a Discovery Centre add depth to the resort’s wellness-meets-nature appeal.

Jayasom Wellness Resort

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Amaala’s flagship wellness resort will span 7,000 sqm with holistic health treatments, spa pavilions, yoga trails, nutrition-based dining and integrative therapies.

Six Senses Amaala

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Inspired by Hijazi fishing villages, the resort includes 64 rooms, 30 villas and 25 residences. Amenities include a cove-side spa and mangrove boardwalk.

Dammam/Al Khobar

EVEN Hotel Dammam

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Expected opening: 2029 TBC

IHG’s wellness-centric brand EVEN Hotels is landing in the Middle East with a 300-room property in Dammam. Each room will feature in-room fitness options and calming zones, while the hotel will include multiple studios, a spa, and healthy dining options.

The Ritz-Carlton Al Khobar

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

With 130 rooms and 48 chalets on the Arabian Gulf, this resort will feature upscale dining, a conference center and sweeping seafront views.

Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Located along Ajdan Waterfront, this 160-key Fairmont will serve both business and leisure guests. With four dining concepts, a spa, fitness centre and meeting spaces, it’s set to become a hospitality landmark in the Eastern Province.

Hotel Indigo & Residences Al Khobar

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

This 200+ key property includes both hotel rooms and serviced apartments. Highlights include a Neighbourhood Café, Lobby Lounge, spa, pool, and five meeting rooms—infused with Eastern Province-inspired design and local flavours.

25hours Hotel Heart of Khobar

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Known for its bold, community-driven designs in Berlin and Dubai, the 25hours Hotel brand is bringing its distinctive charm to Khobar. This Saudi outpost will feature 170 rooms and suites, plus 80 serviced apartments for long stays. Guests can look forward to restaurants, a gym, a pool, and a quirky highlight: the "analogue circus," where retro lovers can enjoy Polaroids, VHS tapes, vinyl records, and more delivered straight to their rooms.

Nobu Hotel Al Khobar

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Expected opening: 2025 (TBC)

Overlooking the Arabian Gulf, the hotel includes 120 rooms, wellness centre, pools, event spaces and the iconic Nobu Restaurant.

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Handwritten Collection Al Baha

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Expected opening: 2027 (TBC)

Accor’s boutique Handwritten brand will open in Al Baha atop a cliff with Red Sea views. With 148 rooms, banquet facilities and three F&B venues, the hotel will combine unique character with striking mountain-and-sea backdrops.

Steigenberger Porsche Design Hotel

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

Fusing hospitality and performance engineering, this Porsche-branded hotel will include luxury rooms, a fitness complex and tech-forward guest experiences.

The Rig

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Expected opening: 2026 (TBC)

A 150,000 sqm offshore platform turned entertainment hub, The Rig will host 800 rooms, 11 restaurants, and adventure tourism only accessible by air or sea.

Hard Rock Hotels

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Expected opening: 2028 TBC

Hard Rock Hotels is making its Saudi and Middle East debut. In partnership with Palladium Hotel Group, the brand will bring its signature energy to the Kingdom, delivering a music-inspired, high-octane experience with global appeal.