{"id":11086,"date":"2024-02-22T06:46:48","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T06:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/?p=11086"},"modified":"2024-02-22T06:46:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T06:46:49","slug":"al-akaria-colloborates-with-marriott-international-to-introduce-autograph-collection-hotels-in-riyadh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/articles\/11086","title":{"rendered":"AL AKARIA COLLOBORATES WITH MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL TO INTRODUCE AUTOGRAPH COLLECTION HOTELS IN RIYADH"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Al Akaria has announced it has signed an agreement with Marriott International to unveil the renowned Autograph Collection Hotels brand in Riyadh. The deal paves the way for a premium 280 room hotel to enhance the vibrant landscape of the capital city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nestled in the heart of Riyadh, and in close proximity to the bustling King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) and Riyadh Park along the Northern Ring Road, the forthcoming property is poised to become a cornerstone of city\u2019s evolving hospitality scene. With construction slated to commence in 2025 at the Al-Aqeeq Project Site, the property is anticipated to open by 2028.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2542.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11088\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2542.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2542-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2542-450x300.jpeg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 960px) 75vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Commenting on the agreement, Ibrahim Al Alwan, CEO of Al Akaria, expressed his enthusiasm, stating, &#8220;Al Akaria is proud to embark on this transformative journey with Marriott International, bringing the esteemed Autograph Collection brand to Riyadh. This landmark agreement not only underscores our commitment to enhancing Riyadh&#8217;s hospitality offerings but also aligns perfectly with our vision to create dynamic destinations that elevate the experiences of both residents and visitors alike. We are confident that this collaboration will set new benchmarks in the realm of premium hospitality in the region.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project will form part of a dynamic mixed-use development, promising an array of retail, culinary, and entertainment offerings. Designed to serve as a dynamic destination, the venture aligns seamlessly with Riyadh&#8217;s ambitions to cater to a diverse spectrum of visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2540.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11090\" style=\"width:426px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2540.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2540-768x542.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 960px) 75vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Operating under the Autograph Collection brand, known for its distinct perspective on design and hospitality, the hotel is poised to redefine hospitality in Riyadh with 280 meticulously curated rooms. Today, Autograph Collection boasts a global portfolio of over 290 hotels, each distinguished by a unique narrative and personalized service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2539.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11089\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2539.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/IMG_2539-768x542.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 960px) 75vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chadi Hauch, Regional Vice President, Lodging Development, Middle East, Marriott International added, \u201cThe tourism industry in Saudi Arabia is undergoing an exciting transformation which continues to provide us opportunities to further diversify our portfolio in the Kingdom.&nbsp; Together with Al Akaria, we look forward to bringing the Autograph Collection\u2019s distinct and unique hospitality experience to Riyadh.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The collaboration between Al Akaria and Marriott International marks a significant stride towards Riyadh&#8217;s evolution as a global hospitality hub, promising an unparalleled blend of innovation, and immersive experiences for discerning travelers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al Akaria has announced it has signed an agreement with Marriott International to unveil the renowned Autograph Collection Hotels brand in Riyadh. 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