Hygge Hotel set to open in H1 2027 at The Heart of Europe, Dubai
Kleindienst Group has unveiled Hygge Hotel. It will open in H1 2027 within its flagship destination, The Heart of Europe, World Islands.
IHG signs Holiday Inn Express in Egypt’s new capital
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has partnered with Samco Holding for Development to expand its portfolio in Egypt.
St. Regis Jeddah set to open in 2030
Marriott International, Inc. has signed an agreement to bring the iconic St. Regis brand to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.The agreement includes partners Miyar Alshati Real Estate Company, managed by Miyar Capital, Telal Al Wadi Real Estate Company and Saud Al Arifi Group.
Earth Riyadh and Earth Jeddah to open between 2026-2027
Earth Hotels is expanding into Saudi Arabia with two new properties set to open in the coming years. Earth Riyadh is scheduled to open in the third quarter of 2026, followed by Earth Jeddah in the fourth quarter of 2027. Both projects are part of a larger development pipeline valued at over USD 202 million, which also includes urban resorts in Lisbon and Porto.
Hilton Kuwait Resort to open in 2026
Hilton and Mabanee have announced the signing of Hilton Kuwait Resort. This project, set to open in 2026.
Sheraton Hotel Al Khobar set to open in 2028
Marriott International has announced the signing of Sheraton Al Khobar Al Hamra with Ashaad Company. This marks the brand’s debut in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Anticipated to open in 2028, Sheraton Al Khobar Al Hamra will embody the brand’s refreshed vision.
The Crest Collection to launch in Riyadh in 2028
The Ascott Limited, in partnership with Homod Altheeb Holding, is introducing The Crest Collection to Riyadh. This marks the brand’s first-ever venture into Saudi Arabia. Located in the prestigious An Nakheel district, the luxurious property is set to raise the bar for hospitality in the region.
Radisson Mountain Resort Faqra slated for 2027
Radisson Hotel Group announces the signing of Radisson Mountain Resort Faqra, Lebanon. Set to welcome guests in 2027, this new resort marks the group’s first Radisson-branded property in Lebanon.
Novotel Riyadh Al Wurud on track to open in 2028
Accor has announced the signing of Novotel Riyadh Al Wurud, marking another important milestone in the brand’s expansion across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This new addition strengthens Accor’s presence in the region and underscores its commitment to growth and development within Saudi Arabia’s dynamic market.
LUX* debuts in the Middle East
The flagship luxury brand LUX* is set to debut in the Middle East in Q4 2025 with two exceptional resorts.
