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(27 May 2022, 11:10 +07)
Rosewood has signed a management agreement with
The Red Sea Development Company for a new luxury resort in Saudi
Arabia.
Located along Saudi Arabia’s west coast on Shura
Island, the new Rosewood hotel will open as part of phase one of
the multi-complex Red Sea development.
The Red Sea destination, located 550 km north of
Jeddah, will
comprise of a marina, yacht club, numerous hotels, commercial
retail and dining options, as well as an 18-hole championship golf
course.
Rosewood Red Sea
“Rosewood’s philosophy to reflect the local culture and
spirit of a destination in its offering will tempt visitors to
explore the rich heritage and unsurpassed natural beauty of this
undiscovered, unique region,” said John Pagano, CEO at The Red Sea
Development Company. “Rosewood Red Sea is set to meet the
increasing demand for exclusive, personalized experiences that
dovetail with the natural environment, and we look forward to welcoming guests to the resort.”
The Rosewood Red Sea will
feature 149 guest rooms and suites, three restaurants, two lounges,
event pavilions, a spa with
seven treatment rooms, a gym, two movement studios and a yoga
pavilion.
Encompassing 22 islands and five inland sites by
the time it completes in 2030, The Red Sea destination will be
home to a luxury and upper-upscale segment composed of mono-island
resorts, beach resorts, centralized island-hubs, and inland
resorts in the desert and mountains.
The area will be served by the Red Sea
International Airport which is scheduled to welcome its first flight by the end of
2022.
“It is our great pleasure to announce our
expansion in the Middle East, adding Rosewood Red Sea to Saudi
Arabia’s burgeoning cultural movement,” said Sonia Cheng, Chief
Executive Officer of Rosewood Hotel Group. “Rosewood’s presence in
The Red Sea destination will mark a transformational time for the
brand as the project looks to set new standards and support
Saudi Arabia emerge as a top global tourism destination.”
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