Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is expanding in Saudi Arabia with 3 new hotels planned for opening soon.
Fairmont The Red Sea is due to open this year and is due feature 193 luxury rooms overlooking the Red Sea.
Fairmont Rua Madinah is due to open by 2028 and is due to feature 143 rooms and suites as well as 120 branded residences in the Holy City of Madinah.
Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar is due to offer 160 rooms with all three new hotels supporting Vision 2030 goals to position Saudi Arabia as a top global tourism destination.
Opening New Fairmont Hotels
As the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continues to evolve into a premier global tourism destination, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is making a significant mark with the announcement of three luxurious properties.
This expansion, which aligns with the ambitious Saudi Vision 2030 initiative, aims to enhance the region’s hospitality landscape while offering travelers unique experiences.
The new hotels—Fairmont The Red Sea, Fairmont Rua Madinah, and Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar—will collectively add 616 keys to the Fairmont portfolio, showcasing the brand’s commitment to excellence and cultural immersion.
Fairmont The Red Sea
Set to open by the end of 2025, Fairmont The Red Sea will be a flagship property within the ambitious Red Sea Project. This resort is designed to redefine luxury tourism while prioritizing environmental sustainability.
Key Features of Fairmont The Red Sea
- Accommodations: The resort will boast 193 elegantly designed rooms and suites, each offering stunning views of the Red Sea and surrounding landscapes.
- Dining Options: Guests can indulge in six distinct dining venues, including an overwater restaurant with a unique culinary experience amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
- Wellness and Recreation: The property will feature a full-service spa, kids’ and teens’ clubs, and proximity to an 18-hole championship golf course, catering to families and leisure travelers alike.
Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar
Scheduled to open in 2027, Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar will be strategically located within the vibrant Ajdan Waterfront development. This mixed-use destination will offer a blend of leisure and business amenities, making it an ideal choice for tourists and corporate travelers.
Highlights of Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar
- Room Offerings: The hotel will feature 160 luxurious rooms and serviced apartments, designed to provide comfort and sophistication.
- Dining and Wellness: With four unique dining outlets and a state-of-the-art spa, guests will have access to various culinary experiences and wellness options.
- Meeting Facilities: The property will include ample meeting and event spaces, catering to business travelers and corporate events.
Fairmont Rua Madinah
Opening in 2028, Fairmont Rua Madinah will be near the revered Prophet’s Mosque, making it a prime destination for pilgrims and travelers seeking a luxurious experience in the Holy City.
Features of Fairmont Rua Madinah
- Accommodations: The hotel will offer 143 spacious rooms and suites, along with 120 branded residences, providing a range of options for guests.
- Dining and Amenities: A curated selection of restaurants, a spa, and a kids’ club will ensure that all guests, including families, have a memorable stay.
- Cultural Significance: The hotel’s proximity to the Prophet’s Mosque underscores its importance as a spiritual retreat for visitors worldwide.
Supporting Saudi Vision 2030
The expansion of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts in Saudi Arabia is a testament to the Kingdom’s commitment to becoming a leading global tourism destination.
By aligning with Saudi Vision 2030, Fairmont is contributing to developing the hospitality sector, which plays a crucial role in the country’s economic diversification efforts.
Redefining Saudi’s Luxury Living
The expansion of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts in Saudi Arabia marks an exciting chapter in the Kingdom’s hospitality journey.
With the upcoming openings of Fairmont The Red Sea, Fairmont Rua Madinah, and Fairmont Ajdan Al Khobar, the brand is set to elevate the luxury travel experience while supporting the nation’s vision for a prosperous future.
Exciting Resorts Developments on the Red Sea
Desert Rock Resort
Desert Rock, Red Sea Globs latest luxury mountain resort set in between the scenic desert mountains, is now accepting reservations.
Spread across 30,000 square meters of pristine desert terrain, the resort features 54 high-end villas and 10 exclusive suites, including a Royal Villa and unique Mountain Cave Suites.
This marks the third self-operated resort by Red Sea Global, situated only a 20-minute drive from Red Sea International Airport.
Shebara Resort
Shebara, the latest luxury resort by Red Sea Global, is now welcoming reservations.
The resort boasts 73 exquisite overwater and beachfront villas, each offering breathtaking views of the Red Sea.
As the fourth resort to launch at this picturesque Red Sea destination, Shebara is the first to be directly managed by Red Sea Global.
Guests can conveniently access Shebara via a seaplane from the newly inaugurated Red Sea International Airport or with a 30-minute boat ride.
Six Sense Southern Dunes
Six Sense Southern Dunes, The Red Sea was the first hotel to officially open in the Red Sea Project, with a special opening offer. This stunning resort offers 36 guest rooms and 40 pool villas situated against the backdrop of the Majestic Arabian Desert and Hijaz Mountains.
The resort combines visionary tourism with sustainability and heritage. Nestled in The Red Sea Destination, this resort is a testament to innovation, adventure, and a rich cultural legacy.
St. Regis Red Sea Resort
The St. Regis Red Sea Resort has officially opened to the public as the first private island resort along the stunning Saudi Red Sea coast.
Situated on the unspoiled Ummahat Island, the resort’s access is facilitated through chartered boat services or seaplane transportation from the recently established Red Sea International Airport.
Featuring a collection of 90 spacious overwater villas, including overwater and beachfront options equipped with exclusive private pools, the resort boasts various luxury offerings, including its renowned signature spa and five distinct dining venues.
Resorts Opening Soon on the Red Sea
Following the opening of The St. Regis Red Sea Resort and Najuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, other luxury resorts are set to open in the Red Sea, including Four Seasons AMAALA Triple Bay and Sheybarah Island Resort, and many more.
You can explore the new Red Sea Hotels list due to its being open here.
Nammos Resort AMAALA
Red Sea Global has unveiled Nammos Resort AMAALA on the stunning Triple Bay area in Saudi Arabia.
Due to open in 2025, the resort will feature 110 ocean view rooms and 20 branded residences with unparalleled views toward the Red Sea and Hijazi mountains.
This is the first ever Nammos hotel outside Greece and will also offer a luxury spa, a fitness centre, and 4 fine dining venues.
Laheq Island
Red Sea Global has announced Laheq Island, its first private luxury residential island along the beautiful Red Sea coast.
Set to open in 2028, the island will cover 400 hectares filled with white sand beaches, coral reefs full of life, and clear blue waters.
Laheq Island will also include high-end homes and two luxury resort hotels within “The Ring” at the center, plus a marina, a golf course, and fine dining spots.
New Branded Red Sea Residencies
Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Residences has revealed new luxury Branded Residences available to buy at the stunning Red Sea destination.
Nujuma, a Ritz Carlton Reserve features 63 luxurious villas and 18 Ritz-Carlton Reserve branded residences offering panoramic Red Sea views on stunning Ummahat Island.
Jumeirah is offering 32 exclusive waterfront homes and Miraval residences are offering 20 beautiful beachfront homes and wellness focused living on the exquisite Shuru Island.
Red Sea Residencies
Red Sea Global has introduced Red Sea Branded Residences to the Saudi Red Sea Project with exclusive sea, golf, and marina views.
The residencies’ prices start at $1.47 million and are due to feature Four Seasons, Ennismore’s SLS, and Shura Marina Residences offering luxury villas, marina apartments, and exclusive facilities.
Red Sea Global has also already pre sold over 12% of its ultra luxury Red Sea Residences on the stunning Shura Island before the official market launch.
The residencies target regional and international buyers and are set to be completed by late 2025, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030 to expand and redefine luxury tourism.
The Ritz-Carlton, AMAALA
Red Sea Global and Marriott have partnered to launch The Ritz-Carlton, AMAALA at Triple Bay in 2025.
Designed by Foster + Partners, this luxury resort will feature 391 rooms, 80% boasting breathtaking views of the Red Sea, direct beach access, wellness amenities, and various outdoor activities.
Once open, The Ritz-Carlton, AMAALA is expected to be the largest property within the Red Sea destination.
Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA
Red Sea Global and Four Seasons are preparing to launch Four Seasons Resort and Residences AMAALA at AMAALA Triple Bay in Saudi Arabia.
Created by U+A, a global architecture and design studio, the resort will offer 220 rooms and suites, private pools, a lavish spa, and 26 branded villas that provide stunning bay and sea views.
Scheduled to open in 2025 as part of AMAALA’s first phase, this project highlights Four Seasons’ dedication to supporting Saudi Arabia’s expanding tourism sector.
Four Seasons Resort Red Sea
Red Sea Global, renowned for its ambitious regenerative tourism initiatives, has joined hands with Kingdom Holding Company to create the Four Seasons Resort Red Sea, which will be set on Shura Island, the main hub island of the Red Sea destination.
This luxury resort will feature 149 rooms, suites, and 31 residential properties and is expected to open to guests by early 2025.
The Four Seasons Resort Red Sea, with its luxurious offerings, is a testament to the shared vision of creating extraordinary destinations that drive economic growth and job creation and preserve precious ecosystems.
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