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Shangri-la Jeddah in Burj Assila

See inside the new Shangri-La Jeddah hotel

The luxury hotel’s opening coincides with Saudi Founding Day

Check into the very first hotel by Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts in the Kingdom. The hotel will be opening up in Jeddah on Tuesday February 22 in honour of Saudi Founding Day.

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts is a Hong Kong-based luxury brand with locations all over the world in countries like France, Maldives, and now Saudi Arabia. Opening in Jeddah, the hotel features 220 light-filled rooms, three restaurants, extensive wellness facilities, and a dedicated kids’ club.

Shangri-La Jeddah's brilliant lounge

Looking for somewhere casual to grab a bite? With glasses panels and plush grey couches with blue accent cushions, COPA already has a very homey and calming vibe. It will offer boutique pastries, chocolate and coffee.

The award-winning Chinese restaurant Shang Palace is coming as part of the hotel’s launch. The Shang Palace in Jeddah is a dramatic space with circular chandeliers hanging from wooden ceilings, dark wooden frames and dramatic art decorating the walls.

Shangri-la Jeddah's Kid's Club

For the kiddos, Shangri-La Jeddah offers a brilliant kid’s club with activities like drawing, painting, and colouring, too. Little ones should feel at home in the colourful space with

Shangri-La Jeddah offers a cool yacht experience

The Shangri-La Jeddah Waterfront Kitchen is a fun yacht-inspired, all-day dining experience, with a nautical and blue accents through. You could feel like you’re onboard a boat thanks to the amazing views of the city. Head here if you’re feeling a little fancier.

If you’re looking for a staycation, the newly opened Shangri-La Jeddah could be just the spot to relax and recharge.

Opens Tue Feb 22. shangri-la.com/Jeddah (12 696 8888).

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