Starwood Hotels & Resorts signed an agreement to open the first Four Points by Sheraton hotel in Saudi Arabia.
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has signed an agreement with the Khaldia Towers Company, a partnership between Al Jedaie Group and Al Hokair Group, to operate the Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh Khaldia hotel.
The Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh Khaldia will open in the second quarter of 2013, marking the entry of Starwood’s Four Points by Sheraton brand into Saudi Arabia.
The hotel will feature 376 guest rooms including 138 suites, three restaurants and lounges as well as meeting and event space including 18 purpose-built meeting rooms along with a spa and fitness centre.
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“Together with Khaldia Towers Company, we are delighted to introduce the Four Points by Sheraton brand to the Kingdom and further expand our footprint in the country. As Saudi Arabia continues to attract business travellers and religious tourism, the time is right to extend the Starwood portfolio across the country,” said Starwood Hotels & Resorts, Europe, Africa & Middle East president Roeland Vos.
Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh Khaldia will be located 20 minutes from the business areas of Riyadh and 45 minutes from Riyadh King Khalid International Airport. The hotel will also feature all of the brand’s defining elements, including the signature Four Points by Sheraton Four Comfort bed and free Wi-Fi in all public areas.
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