The guest rooms will be upgraded as part of the proposed renovation. Credit: Jesse Bridgewater from Pixabay.

Global hospitality chain Hilton is set to debut its DoubleTree by Hilton brand in Saudi Arabia with a new hotel in Jeddah.  

The hotel is owned by AlAhli REIT Fund (1), an investment fund managed by SNB Capital. Hilton had signed a management agreement with SNB Capital to operate the new hotel.

Go deeper with GlobalData

Premium Insights

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Find out more

Related Company Profiles

View all

Set to open next year, the DoubleTree by Hilton Jeddah Al Andalus Mall is located on King Abdallah Road, near the upcoming Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital. The hotel is connected to the Al Andalus Mall and is 20 minutes away from the King Abdulaziz international airport.

Hilton Middle East and Africa development vice-president Carlos Khneisser said: “Saudi Arabia represents a significant opportunity for Hilton to grow its portfolio and, with the announcement of this DoubleTree by Hilton property in an exceptional location, we look forward to further expanding our full-service footprint across the country.

“Our partnership with the SNB Capital reaffirms Hilton’s desire to work with great partners and our strong commitment to the private sector.”

See Also:

Prior to the planned opening, the hotel will undergo an extensive renovation programme covering areas such as guest rooms, restaurants and recreation facilities.

How well do you really know your competitors?

Access the most comprehensive Company Profiles on the market, powered by GlobalData. Save hours of research. Gain competitive edge.

Company Profile – free sample

Thank you!

Your download email will arrive shortly

Not ready to buy yet? Download a free sample

We are confident about the unique quality of our Company Profiles. However, we want you to make the most beneficial decision for your business, so we offer a free sample that you can download by submitting the below form

By GlobalData
Visit our Privacy Policy for more information about our services, how we may use, process and share your personal data, including information of your rights in respect of your personal data and how you can unsubscribe from future marketing communications. Our services are intended for corporate subscribers and you warrant that the email address submitted is your corporate email address.

The hotel will include 164 guest rooms and serviced apartments, seven meetings and events spaces, two food and beverage areas, a gym and an outdoor pool.

Members of Hilton’s loyalty programme Hilton Honors can access discounts and other exclusive privileges at the DoubleTree by Hilton Jeddah Al Andalus Mall hotel.

Hilton’s current portfolio in Saudi Arabia includes 16 operational hotels and 51 under-development properties. The company intends to expand its portfolio to more than 75 hotels across multiple brands in the coming years. It plans to debut its LXR Hotels and Resorts, Canopy by Hilton, Embassy Suites by Hilton and Hampton by Hilton brands in the country.

In a separate development, Hilton has signed an agreement with Dangayach Group for the launch of Waldorf Astoria Jaipur, which will be the Waldorf Astoria Hotels and Resorts brand’s first property in India. Expected to open by 2027, Waldorf Astoria Jaipur will offer 174 guest rooms and 51 pool villas.