Ashaad Real Estate Development has signed a landmark agreement with Marriott International to establish Sheraton Al Khobar Al Hamra, the first and largest luxury five-star Sheraton hotel in the city of Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Scheduled to open in 2028, the hotel will feature 580 elegantly designed rooms and suites, three unique dining concepts, collaborative social spaces, and extensive meeting and conference facilities. Guests will also enjoy leisure amenities including a modern fitness center, spa, swimming pool, and a kids club.
Strategically located near Al Shubaily Mall and close to King Fahd Causeway connecting Saudi Arabia to Bahrain, the hotel is positioned to serve both business and leisure travelers.
Mr. Ali Al Ali, Chairman of Ashaad, emphasized the project's alignment with the Kingdom’s transformative vision for a vibrant and globally competitive hospitality sector.
Mr. Shadi Hauch, Regional VP of Development at Marriott International, noted that the hotel will embody Sheraton’s refreshed brand identity and meet growing demand in the Eastern Province. Mr. Tarek Dweidar from Aleph Hospitality, the managing partner, expressed pride in leading what is expected to become a hospitality landmark in Al Khobar.