Radisson Hotel Group has opened Mansard Riyadh, A Radisson Collection Hotel, the luxury lifestyle brand’s second hotel in the city. The hotel’s name comes from its distinct Mansard roofline, designed as an homage to the signature Parisian Haussmann style of the mid-1800s, and evokes images of the grand buildings which line the fashionable boulevards of Paris.

Armani Hotels & Resorts is the latest ultra-luxury hospitality company to confirm its entry into the burgeoning Saudi Arabian market.

Saudi Arabia has become the first Middle East destination to join the select number of countries recognised as Preferred Destinations by Serandipians by Traveller Made.

Unique tourism projects are continuing to thrive in the Middle East, and particularly Saudi Arabia, with the latest development set to be a global destination for mountain tourism within the masterplan of NEOM.

Shangri-La Group has welcomed a new addition with the opening of Shangri-La Jeddah, representing the luxury hotelier’s brand debut in Saudi Arabia. Situated in the exclusive Burj Assila, a 64-storey architectural icon and Jeddah’s tallest building – a soaring 260-metre-tall tower – Shangri-La Jeddah celebrates the brand’s Asian heritage while reflecting the local culture and environment. The hotel’s aesthetics pay homage to Shangri-La’s timeless style while elevating it to meet the evolving needs of modern travellers. Interiors draw on the three main elements of the brand’s new design ethos: Asian Sensibilities, Nature Inspired, and Spirit of Place.

The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) and Emirates have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost inbound tourism into Saudi Arabia and attract new segments of travellers across the airline’s extensive global network. The new agreement aims to capitalise on the airline’s global network of over 120 cities to raise awareness and amplify the Saudi Arabian experience for leisure travellers to come and visit the Kingdom’s unique attractions.

Kempinski Hotels signs management contract for prestigious luxury hotel in the heart of Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh

The AlUla team from The Walshe Group have just returned from their first visit to the destination and are excited to share their first-hand experiences with LATTE’s readers. Sonia Holt and Antonio Khattar from The Walshe Group provide feedback on some of the most frequently asked questions they have received about AlUla since returning last week.

Saudi Arabia has unveiled plans to convert a collection of historic and cultural palaces into extravagant boutique hotels. The Kingdom’s Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, this week revealed the vision which aims to revive “the vibrant heritage and culture of Saudi Arabia to create a new and unique hospitality experience”.

AlUla offers an incredible array of unique experiences ideally suited to discerning travellers looking to uncover the secrets of mystical Arabia.

Global hospitality group Habitas has opened its newest property, dubbed Home, in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla.

Open to international travellers for the first time in recent history, AlUla offers a rich and rare combination of heritage, culture and natural beauty. Located in the northwest of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the city of AlUla was at the crossroads of the ancient incense trading routes.