MENA’s impressive 40+ hotel project pipeline
The region’s transformation into a top tourism destination is gathering pace, as the exciting range of ambitious projects underway and in the pipeline confirms. Devised with a diverse mix of travelers in mind, numerous hotels and resorts are taking shape across destinations spanning Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Morocco, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, Türkiye and the UAE. We’ve compiled the facts and figures on more than 40 projects in the region’s impressively robust project pipeline.
Tribute Portfolio brand to debut in Egypt
SODIC and Marriott International have announced a signed agreement to bring the Tribute Portfolio brand to two of SODIC’s leading hotels in Egypt, expanding the group’s global presence.
Novotel Sidi Abd El Rahman set to open in 2027
Accor has partnered with Egypt’s Q Real Estate Development Company to develop Novotel Sidi Abd El Rahman. Set to open in 2027 on Egypt’s northern Mediterranean coast, the property will feature 240 rooms, along with a host of thoughtful wellbeing and entertainment offerings.
Rotana accelerates global footprint with new projects to open by 2026
An exciting pipeline of new openings has been announced by Rotana.. As of May 2024, Rotana has launched three new properties.
Hilton Marjan Island Beach Resort & Spa scheduled for Q4 2026
Hilton has announced an agreement with M Hospitality to open Hilton Marjan Island Beach Resort & Spa in Q4 2026. The upscale property will add to Hilton’s growing portfolio in the Middle East.
Capella hotels and resorts to open new wellness resort at NEOM
Capella Hotels and Resorts has announced its first coastal destination in Saudi Arabia, set within NEOM at Elanan, one of Magna’s destinations.
Regent Riyadh & InterContinental Riyadh opening in KAFD in 2027
Set to open in January 2027, Regent Riyadh KAFD and InterContinental Riyadh KAFD will add to IHG’s luxury portfolio in the new financial district of the Saudi capital.
Hyatt House Madinah KEC and Hyatt Centric Madinah in Madinah
Hyatt has announced the opening of two new hotels, Hyatt House Madinah KEC and Hyatt Centric Madinah KEC, located in the Knowledge Economic City of Madinah.
W Hotels Riyadh to open in 2025
Marriott International, Inc. and KAFD DMC have announced an agreement to open a new W Hotels property in KAFD, Riyadh. Set to debut in 2025, W Riyadh will offer an urban escape and bring bold design to the Saudi capital.
Accor spearheads hospitality expansion throughout Saudi Arabia
Accor recently launched Accor One Living, providing expertise around mixed-use and branded residential development, seizing opportunities with TRIBE brand.
