Jeddah is already home to some of the most luxurious hotels in Saudi Arabia. And the latest entrance in the Red Sea city happens to be Raffles Jeddah. One of the most highly anticipated luxury hotels, it is now welcoming guests along the historical Corniche, and here’s all you need to know about the newly opened property.
Raffles Jeddah Is Now Open
After the Raffles Makkah Palace, this is the second Raffles property in Saudi Arabia. Raffles Jeddah brings its signature old-world glamour along with highly personalised hospitality. It is situated along the Corniche and offers guests uninterrupted views of the Red Sea. As it happens, this hotel gives guests easy access to some of the most popular attractions in Jeddah, such as Fakieh Aquarium and Al Shallal Theme Park.
What About The Architecture?
Talking about the hotel, it is inspired by the rich maritime heritage. Contemporary architecture that incorporates traditional Hijazi design influences, regional craftsmanship, and modern sophistication. With intricate mashrabiya screens, along with carved wood latticework, this dynamic interplay of light and shadow.
It Features 182 Guestrooms
As the guests arrive through the breathtaking golden entrance, they are left in awe of the light-filled lobby with structural columns. Lace-like wall motifs here reference the ornate plaster work of Jeddah’s historic Al-Balad district. Featuring 182 guestrooms, out of which 40 are suites. With a generous 66 m², the rooms here are some of the largest in Jeddah. Decked in soft pastel tones, these are inspired by the ever-changing colours of sea and sky.
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What About Dining Options?
Coming to the dining options, the Atorie Lounge & Patisserie brings together French Patisserie and Japanese precision. While Surl’O, it is an all-day brasserie that overlooks the waterfront. It blends Eastern and Western culinary influences. There’s also something in store for wellness lovers at Raffles Spa and Wellness. It’s perfect for both men and women, it comes complete with Moroccan hammams, fitness centres, treatment rooms, swimming pools, and even a private couple’s suite.
With the new property sounding quite lavish and luxurious, we are certain you will want to stay here to experience hospitality, Raffles style!
Where: Al Kurnaish Road, Ash Shati District 2535, Jeddah
Cover Image Courtesy: raffles.com
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