Anchored along the Corniche, the Shangri-La Jeddah sets a new standard of luxury in the city.
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The Shangri-La Jeddah offers the ultimate summer escapade for a rejuvenating vacation in this dynamic Saudi city. Since its inauguration in early 2022, the hotel has upheld its commitment to illustrate Saudi hospitality in all its glory. The first venture of the legendary Shangri-La in the Kingdom is a trailblazer of luxury in line with the heritage of the brand. The impressive 65-story tower dominates the skyline, acting as a beacon of the city’s futuristic progressions, while signaling a new era of hospitality in the region. The hotel has 220 guest rooms and suites, each with spacious private balconies that overlook the hues of blue and turquoise of the Red Sea. The view is further enhanced with the F1 Jeddah Corniche Circuit that is visible from the floor-to-ceiling windows, providing a stay that embodies comfort and design.
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Complementing the visual essence of Shangri-La Jeddah, the hotel presents a culinary journey for guests to embark on, with a selection of restaurants, a patisserie boutique, and award-winning chefs. Enjoy the view at the yacht-inspired Waterfront Kitchen and the award-winning Shang Palace, which serves up a fusion of contemporary Chinese and traditional flavors. Kaia has a resident DJ to entertain guests while they sip on crafted drinks, while Niyyali, which is nestled on the waterfront, is a must-visit for those looking to explore Lebanese dining. It encapsulates Levantine culture and creativity through its offerings, paired with crafted beverages and views of the sea. The multi-culinary offerings at the hotel have made it a hotspot for diners in the city.
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For guests looking to embark on a holistic journey, The Wellness Club is home to state-of-the-art gym facilities and results-driven spa therapies to ensure they leave feeling completely relaxed and rejuvenated. Moreover, the hotel is not only equipped with activities for adults, but it also includes amenities for children, such as a kids’ club, dedicated kids’ pool, and indoor and outdoor play areas to ensure the whole family experiences a relaxing stay.
Shangri-La Jeddah has won several accolades to validate its luxury, including being named Leading New Hotel 2022 at the World Travel Awards and Saudi Arabia’s Best Hotel Spa 2023 at the World Spa Awards, among others. These awards further highlight its unwavering commitment to deliver the highest quality in all realms of hospitality. The all-encompassing experience will see guests indulge in the esteemed heritage of the brand, with its settings perfect for families to create memories that last a lifetime, and experience Saudi Arabia in a new light.
From SAR1 900 per night
Originally published in the June 2024 issue of Vogue Arabia
