Accor group’s Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has launched its new property in Wa’ad Al Shamal, which is claimed to be the first five-star hotel in Saudi Arabia’s northern region.
The hotel offers 245 rooms and suites, which encompass two Presidential suites with modern design and cater to a variety of events with its 18 meeting rooms and banqueting facilities.
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The dining experience at Mövenpick Wa’ad Al Shamal is designed to offer a distinct culinary journey with five offerings that range from international cuisine to light bites.
The new property also offers guests a fitness centre, outdoor pool, and wellness services.
In line with Mövenpick’s commitment to community engagement, more than 55% of the workforce at Mövenpick Wa’ad Al Shamal are Saudi nationals.
Accor Middle East, Africa & Türkiye Premium, Midscale & Economy Division’s chief operating officer Paul Stevens said: “We are delighted to unveil Mövenpick Wa’ad Al Shamal, a property that reflects our brand’s ethos of meaningful connections and uplifting guest experiences. With its strategic location and alignment to Vision 2030, this hotel sets the stage for future growth while showcasing the best of Saudi hospitality.”
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By GlobalDataAccor general manager Naseer Thodi said: “Our vision is to establish Mövenpick Wa’ad Al Shamal as a true destination—one where guests can immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Saudi culture, forge meaningful connections, and experience the exceptional hospitality that defines Mövenpick.
“As the first five-star hotel in the Northern Province of Saudi Arabia, we take great pride in leading the region’s transformation. I am especially proud of our talented local team, who have embraced Mövenpick’s values with enthusiasm and dedication, making this journey even more rewarding.”
Founded in 1948 by Ueli Prager, the Swiss brand has evolved from pioneering the Swiss restaurant scene to becoming an international hotel brand.
Today, Mövenpick operates more than 125 hotels and resorts across more than 35 countries.
