IHG to Launch Holiday Inn Jeddah Al Naseem in 2026, Expanding Presence in Saudi Arabia’s Growing Hospitality Sector
(IN SHORT) IHG Hotels & Resorts is expanding its footprint in Saudi Arabia with the signing of Holiday Inn Jeddah Al Naseem, a 222-key hotel scheduled to open in June 2026. Strategically located in Jeddah’s evolving Al Naseem district, the hotel will feature the brand’s signature Open Lobby concept, offering seamless spaces for work and relaxation. It will also include multiple dining options, business facilities, and wellness amenities. This development aligns with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and reflects IHG’s commitment to strengthening its presence in the Kingdom’s growing tourism and hospitality sector.
(PRESS RELEASE) JEDDAH, SAUDI ARABIA, 2025-Apr-15 — /Travel PR News/ — IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced the signing of a management agreement to open Holiday Inn Jeddah Al Naseem, a modern 222-key hotel set to welcome guests in June 2026. The upcoming property, situated in the bustling Al Naseem district of Jeddah, will bring IHG’s globally trusted Holiday Inn brand to one of Saudi Arabia’s most dynamic cities, supporting the country’s Vision 2030 tourism objectives.
Designed as a new-build development, Holiday Inn Jeddah Al Naseem will feature the brand’s contemporary Open Lobby concept, a multi-functional space tailored to today’s traveler seeking seamless transitions between work, dining, and relaxation. The hotel aims to provide a vibrant and welcoming environment for both leisure and business guests.
The location offers strategic access to key commercial centers, prominent malls, and major healthcare facilities, making it an ideal destination for varied traveler profiles. Guests will benefit from four distinct dining outlets, a business center with boardroom and meeting spaces, and wellness-focused amenities including a spa, gym, and outdoor swimming pool.
Haitham Mattar, Managing Director for India, Middle East & Africa at IHG Hotels & Resorts, shared:
“Saudi Arabia is a vital growth market for IHG, and we’re excited to expand our footprint with the addition of Holiday Inn Jeddah Al Naseem. This project reinforces our commitment to providing modern and flexible hospitality solutions that align with the ambitions of Vision 2030 and respond to evolving guest expectations.”
Hassan Salem Al Zahrani, the hotel’s owner, added:
“Our collaboration with IHG stems from a shared dedication to raising the standard of hospitality in the Kingdom. As Jeddah continues to develop, we believe Holiday Inn Jeddah Al Naseem will emerge as a preferred choice for both business travelers and families seeking comfort and convenience in a prime location.”
IHG currently operates 45 hotels under six brands across Saudi Arabia, including InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Staybridge Suites, voco, and Six Senses, with an additional 47 properties in the pipeline or under development.
Media contacts:
Ankita Chopra
Senior Manager, Corporate Affairs, IMEA
IHG Hotels & Resorts
ankita.chopra@ihg.com
+971 4 213 6502
Reem Youssef
Executive, Corporate Affairs, IMEA
IHG Hotels & Resorts
reem.youssef2@ihg.com
+971 4 213 6079
SOURCE: InterContinental Hotels Group
