IHG Hotels & Resorts – Saudi Arabia

Redefining Hospitality Excellence Across the Kingdom

1. Company Overview

IHG Hotels & Resorts, a global hospitality leader headquartered in the United Kingdom, has a proud legacy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia dating back to 1975. Operating under its globally renowned umbrella of 19 brands, IHG has strategically positioned itself as a pioneer in shaping the Saudi hospitality sector.

With its Middle East regional headquarters in Riyadh and a deeply rooted commitment to Vision 2030, IHG continues to invest in sustainable expansion, local talent development, and luxury-driven guest experiences tailored to Saudi culture and lifestyle.

2. Our Presence in Saudi Arabia

IHG operates a dynamic portfolio across key cities and emerging destinations in the Kingdom. As of 2025, the company manages:

Operational Hotels:

Total Properties: 45+
Total Keys: Over 18,000
Active Brands:
- InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts
- Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts
- Holiday Inn®
- Holiday Inn Express®
- Staybridge Suites®
- voco™ Hotels

Flagship Properties:

InterContinental Riyadh – A landmark destination blending heritage with modern luxury.
Crowne Plaza Jeddah – A business and lifestyle haven in the Kingdom’s commercial capital.
InterContinental Dar Al Tawhid Makkah – A revered address steps from Al Masjid Al Haram.
voco Al Khobar – A fresh and contemporary offering in the Eastern Province.

Geographic Coverage:

3. Expansion Vision & Future Pipeline

IHG is undertaking one of the most ambitious hospitality expansions in the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia at the heart of its strategic growth:

Upcoming Hotels: 35+ properties in the development pipeline
Expected Keys: Approx. 15,000 new rooms
New Brand Introductions:
- Six Senses®
- Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants
- Hotel Indigo®
- Regent® Hotels & Resorts

Select Projects in Pipeline:

Hotel Indigo Oxagon (NEOM) – A futuristic coastal retreat (2026)
Kimpton Riyadh, King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) – Sophisticated urban luxury (expected 2025)
Regent Jeddah – Ultra-premium hospitality on the Red Sea coastline
Holiday Inn Jeddah Al Naseem – Midscale excellence in a vibrant neighborhood
Hotel Indigo & Residences Al Khobar – Lifestyle living with modern design

4. Why Choose IHG Saudi Arabia?

A Hospitality Partner Aligned with Vision 2030

IHG’s development aligns seamlessly with Saudi Arabia’s national strategy to boost tourism, diversify the economy, and elevate global competitiveness.

Unmatched Brand Diversity

With a balanced mix of luxury, lifestyle, premium, and midscale brands, IHG serves pilgrims, business travelers, families, and leisure seekers with equal flair.

Saudization & Local Talent Commitment

Over 49% of IHG’s workforce in Saudi Arabia is composed of Saudi nationals.
The group has pledged to train and employ over 6,000 Saudi nationals by 2030.
Partnerships with the Ministry of Tourism and Human Resources Development Fund (HRDF) are fueling talent pipelines across all levels.

Sustainability in Action

IHG is championing green practices including:

Reduction of single-use plastics
Water and energy efficiency programs
Waste management systems
These initiatives are in line with IHG’s global “Journey to Tomorrow” commitment and the Kingdom’s Green Saudi ambitions.

5. Closing Statement

IHG Hotels & Resorts in Saudi Arabia is more than a collection of hotels—it’s a catalyst for transformation. With deep cultural integration, world-class service, and a bold vision for the future, IHG continues to set new benchmarks in hospitality while serving as a proud contributor to the Kingdom’s thriving tourism and economic renaissance.

IHG Saudi Arabia
Where Global Standards Meet Local Heritage.

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Cluster L&Q Manager

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