Riyadh isn’t the same city it was a few years ago. The skyline keeps changing, new districts are taking shape, and global names are lining up to claim their spot in the capital. Now, another major player is stepping in. The Riyadh EDITION is officially on its way to the KSA capital.
There’s no confirmed location or opening date. The Riyadh EDITION will become the third property for the brand in Saudi Arabia, joining The Jeddah EDITION and The Red Sea EDITION coming to Shura Island. Each of those hotels brought a different energy to its city. At the Red Sea resort, the experience revolves around privacy, beachfront calm, and a slow pace that suits its island setting.
So what can the capital expect? If the brand sticks to its usual playbook, expect stylish interiors, warm lighting, and spaces that feel like they’re meant to be lived in. EDITION hotels also tend to invest heavily in their restaurants and shared spaces, which often become part of the city’s dining and nightlife map.
And let’s be honest: the timing couldn’t be better. The city is gearing up for massive global moments, from Riyadh Expo 2030 to the 2034 FIFA World Cup. That kind of spotlight changes everything – from infrastructure to hospitality standards. A new hotel like The Riyadh EDITION is another marker of how seriously the capital is building its next chapter.