Marriott International has entered an agreement to bring the St Regis brand to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The global hotel company signed an agreement with Miyar Alshati Real Estate Company, Telal Al Wadi Real Estate Company, and Saud Al Arifi Investment Group.
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The project, featuring a luxury hotel and residences, is expected to open in 2030.
Marriott International Middle East and Africa development senior vice president Karim Cheltout said: “The signing of The St Regis Jeddah reflects our commitment to expand our portfolio of brands and experiences in the Kingdom.
“Jeddah continues to be an important business and leisure destination in the region, and a gateway to Makkah and Medina. We look forward to offering locals and travellers to the city the St Regis’ legendary service, modern glamour and distinctive luxury experiences.”
The new St Regis hotel is expected to feature 191 guest rooms, suites, and serviced apartments that offer sea views.
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By GlobalDataIt will also have five distinct dining venues, including a signature restaurant and a pool lounge.
Among the amenities to be provided are an indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and more than 1,000m² of space for meetings and events. The hotel will also offer the St Regis Butler service.
The project will also feature The Residences at the hotel, which will offer 92 branded residences with one to five bedrooms.
These luxury living spaces will provide amenities such as a resident lounge, media room, children’s activity area, meeting rooms, library, fitness centre, and a swimming pool.
In a joint statement, Tilal Al Wadi Real Estate Company, Miyar Capital and Saud Alarife Group stated: “We are proud to announce the signing of the first St Regis property in Jeddah, which we are confident will elevate the standard of luxury hospitality in the city. This project also aligns with our dedication to supporting the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 framework.
“By fostering tourism and creating unparalleled guest experiences, we aim to contribute significantly to Jeddah’s vibrant hospitality landscape and the nation’s ambitious goals for economic diversification and cultural enrichment.”
Jeddah, a port city on the Red Sea, is the second-largest city of Saudi Arabia and serves as a gateway to the holy cities of Makkah and Medina.
The St Regis Jeddah will be situated within the 52-storey U-View Tower, offering seaside views and proximity to attractions such as King Fahd’s Fountain and the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, which is the home of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Formula 1.
In November 2023, St Regis Hotels & Resorts announced the opening of a property in Riyadh.
Situated at the entrance of the Diplomatic Quarter, the hotel is close to embassies and the central business district.
