The new luxury hotel brings French heritage to the Kingdom's capital city.
Sofitel, Accor’s French luxury hospitality brand debuted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia with the opening of Sofitel Riyadh Hotel and Convention Centre.
The property features the largest luxury hotel convention centre in Riyadh, offering nearly 8,500 square metres of flexible event space that can house up to 4,000 guests, alongside 388 rooms and suites.
It also features several dining outlets as well as spas with indoor pools, thermal facilities, and treatment rooms.
The new hotel is located near the King Khalid International Airport, Kingdom Centre Tower, Kingdom Centre Mall, and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Diriyah.
“We are thrilled to welcome guests to our hotel . Riyadh is a vibrant metropolis at the forefront of cultural and economic transformation, and the hotel offers a front-row seat to this remarkable evolution. Combining Sofitel's hallmark French zest with Riyadh's rich traditions, we aim to provide guests with a space that is both inspiring and luxurious,” Fadeel G. Wehbe, Managing Director of Sofitel Riyadh Hotel and Convention Centre said.