Assila Investments and Shangri-La Sign MOU for Management of New Luxury Hotel in Jeddah

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts | May 27, 2015

Hong Kong, May 27, 2015 – Shangri-La International Hotel Management Limited and Assila Investments have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in relation to the management and operation of a luxury hotel and residences development in Jeddah, the second-largest city in Saudi Arabia and the principle gateway to Mecca. Slated to open in early 2018, it will be the first Shangri-La in Saudi Arabia. The 242-room hotel will be in a prominent 65-story development located on Jeddah Corniche Road facing the Red Sea. Shangri-La will also manage and provide services to the 122 residences in the tower. The hotel will feature three restaurants, func...