IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) has announced the opening of the 5-star voco Riyadh, the first voco hotel in Saudi Arabia’s capital city.

In partnership with KSA-based developer Wasata Al Wosta Real Estate Co, voco Riyadh is a 5-star flagship property that underwent major redesigning and rebranding to launch under the voco brand. As part of extensive renovations carried out at the property, the 5-star hotel features a range of upscale signature voco hallmarks.

Located on King Fahad Road and around 30 minutes from the King Khaled International Airport, voco Riyadh is close to the city’s key commercial areas, business zones and landmarks including Kingdom Tower and the Embassy District.

“An important and growing market for us”

Pascal Gauvin, managing director, India, Middle East & Africa, InterContinental Hotels Group said: “We are delighted to open the first voco hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is an important and growing market for us.

“We have committed ourselves to strengthen our presence in the country through our portfolio of popular global brands and by working in partnership with Wasata Al Wosta Real Estate Co, we are delighted to be continuing to bring true hospitality to our guests.”