Sports Ministry inks contracts to build 2 hotels in King Abdullah Sports City

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Sports signed today, June 24, contracts to build two hotels at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah with both local and international companies. The project will cover an area of 16,000 square meters and offer a total capacity of 585 hotel rooms.

In a post on its account on X, the ministry stated that the project partners are: Koushan Real Estate Development Company, IHG Hotels & Resorts, and Zuhair Fayez Partnership.

The ministry added that the project aims to develop the infrastructure of King Abdullah Sports City, provide accommodation options for athletes and visitors, enhance service quality through global partnerships, and involve the private sector in the growth and development of the sports industry.

According to Argaam data, the ministry had launched an investment tender last August for the construction, operation, and maintenance of two hotels at King Abdullah Sports City in Jeddah.