Hilton has signed Spark by Hilton Makkah Aziziyah in partnership with Al Musbah Group, introducing the brand to Saudi Arabia.
Expected to open later in 2025, this new signing supports Hilton’s growth and strengthens its position in dynamic regional markets. Moreover, with this addition, Hilton remains on track to reach 100 hotels trading and planned across Saudi Arabia this year. Strategically located east of Masjid Al-Haram in Makkah’s Aziziyah district, Spark by Hilton serves pilgrims efficiently and conveniently. Additionally, the hotel is near the religiously significant Mina area and offers direct train access to Arafat for visitors.
Spark by Hilton Makkah Aziziyah will feature 329 guest rooms. Furthermore, staying true to the Spark by Hilton brand promise, the hotel will provide reliable essentials and friendly service. Additionally, facilities will include a welcoming social space, complimentary breakfast and separate male and female prayer halls.
Commenting on Hilton’s momentum in the kingdom, Carlos Khneisser, VP development for MEA at Hilton, said: “We are excited about reaching 100 hotels trading and in the pipeline in Saudi Arabia. Our continued partnership with Al Musbah Group is a testament to this growth. We are proud to introduce the region’s first Spark by Hilton in Makkah. With two-thirds of our pipeline in Saudi Arabia already under construction, we look forward to continuing our work with new and existing owners. We also look forward to deliver more hotels at all price points for guests across the kingdom.”
Hilton currently operates 20 hotels in Saudi Arabia, while another 77 properties are in the pipeline, reflecting strong growth. Moreover, these 77 properties represent a quarter of all branded hotel rooms under construction across KSA. Hilton reaffirms its commitment to supporting Saudi Vision 2030 by delivering world-class hospitality experiences throughout the country.
