{"id":88347,"date":"2022-02-17T15:21:16","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T15:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/?p=88347"},"modified":"2025-08-31T18:09:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T15:09:37","slug":"announcing-shangri-la-jeddah-the-rise-of-a-luxury-landmark-on-the-jeddah-waterfront","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/announcing-shangri-la-jeddah-the-rise-of-a-luxury-landmark-on-the-jeddah-waterfront\/","title":{"rendered":"ANNOUNCING SHANGRI-LA JEDDAH: THE RISE OF A LUXURY LANDMARK ON THE JEDDAH WATERFRONT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Shangri-La is making its brand debut in Saudi Arabia on 22<sup>nd<\/sup> February \u2013\u00a0the Kingdom\u2019s inaugural Founding Day \u2013 with 220 new light-filled accommodations, three exceptional restaurants, extensive wellness facilities, and a dedicated kids\u2019 club. The opening of Shangri-La Jeddah marks the dawn of a new era for Saudi Arabia as a leisure destination, welcoming discerning travellers in a location blessed by endless views of the Red Sea and set to become one of the city\u2019s most vibrant lifestyle and dining destinations.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The hotel is perfectly positioned within proximity of the city\u2019s premier shopping areas and is just a stone\u2019s throw from the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, home to the Saudi Arabia Grand Prix &#8211; the fastest street circuit in Formula 1.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Situated in the exclusive Burj Assila, a 64-storey architectural icon and Jeddah\u2019s tallest building \u2013 a soaring 260 metres high tower \u2013 the hotel forms part of the two-billion Saudi Riyal, 60,015 square meter mixed-use development project which is also home to 116 state-of-the-art Burj Assila Residences available for sale.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Fully committed to support Vision 2030, the hotel\u2019s pre-opening efforts saw a team of Saudi colleagues undergo an immersive training in hand-picked flagship properties abroad, through its Shangri-La Sailors programme. Saudis proudly make up approximately half of the hotel colleagues who are ready to welcome guests into a sense of place steeped in centuries of Arabian hospitality, artfully blended with the heartfelt hospitality that is part of Shangri-La\u2019s Asian roots.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The 220 world-class accommodations, including 148 deluxe guestrooms and 55 suites, as well as 17 serviced apartments, feature views over the Red Sea and the Jeddah skyline from floor-to-ceiling windows which illuminate the light colour palette, with blue and beige accents awaiting guests. Providing remarkable sea views, the spacious balconies and sophisticated room design mimic the glistening serenity of the waterfront.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Guaranteed to become one of the city\u2019s most exciting dining addresses, Shangri-La Jeddah\u2019s restaurants blend traditional flavours with local influences and modern techniques for a one-of-a-kind experience. The new outpost of award-winning restaurant Shang Palace, a new home in Jeddah for soulful modern Chinese cuisine, infuses traditional Chinese motifs and Arabesque patterns, creating a see-and-be-seen space inspired by traditional courtyard <em>siheyuan <\/em>houses where the service and ambience are as exciting as the food.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"614\" class=\"wp-image-88346\" src=\"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Hotel-Exterior-Day-Shot-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Hotel-Exterior-Day-Shot-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/syyaha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Hotel-Exterior-Day-Shot-1-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/syyaha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Hotel-Exterior-Day-Shot-1-768x589.jpg 768w, https:\/\/syyaha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Hotel-Exterior-Day-Shot-1-16x12.jpg 16w, https:\/\/syyaha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Hotel-Exterior-Day-Shot-1-750x576.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Additionally, guests can experience a truly interactive culinary experience at The Waterfront Kitchen, a yacht-inspired all-day-dining restaurant with vibrant live cooking stations and a range of global delicacies, or gather and relax at exquisite boutique patisserie COPA, where the fine art of coffee and chocolate pairing meet.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Wellness Club at Shangri-La will offer extensive health and wellness facilities for men and women across two floors, including a full range of state-of-the-art Technogym cardio machines and weights. The facility is also home to The Spa at Shangri-La, featuring a bespoke menu by award-winning experts Natura Biss\u00e9, a sauna and Jacuzzi, as well as a Hammam with a range of treatment rooms. Spa rituals and experiences are delivered by highly skilled therapists from around the world, with a menu focusing on effective beauty and wellness therapies, complemented by carefully selected products to encourage journeys of inner balance and absolute relaxation, skin renewal and rejuvenation.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">A serene 25-metre outdoor swimming pool with spectacular sea-view is located on the seventh floor alongside extensive recreational facilities. Guests can cherish moments with family and little ones, thanks to the introduction of a fun-packed Kids\u2019 Club with an immersive roster of activities and entertainment.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">With some of the city\u2019s most extensive and versatile event space, including the 960 square meter Shangri-La Grand Ballroom featuring floor to ceiling windows overlooking the Red Sea, the hotel is set to become the city\u2019s most popular venue for weddings and events.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">With immaculate attention to detail and a constant pursuit of excellence, Shangri-La is more than a hotel experience. It is a brand that is recognised and admired worldwide, synonymous with enabling sincere moments of joy with heartfelt service.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p dir=\"ltr\">To be among the first to enter a unique and unforgettable experience at the new Shangri-La Jeddah, book your stay on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Shangri-la.com\/Jeddah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.Shangri-la.com\/Jeddah<\/a> or contact +966 12 696 8888.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shangri-La is making its brand debut in Saudi Arabia on 22nd February \u2013\u00a0the Kingdom\u2019s inaugural Founding Day \u2013 with 220 new light-filled accommodations, three exceptional restaurants, extensive wellness facilities, and a dedicated kids\u2019 club. The opening of Shangri-La Jeddah marks the dawn of a new era for Saudi Arabia as a leisure destination, welcoming discerning [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":88348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","override":[{"template":"custom","single_blog_custom":"115649","parallax":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"inner-blog-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"top","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","number_popup_post":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"language":[],"class_list":["post-88347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hotels-resorts"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116316,"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88347\/revisions\/116316"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88347"},{"taxonomy":"language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/syyaha.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/language?post=88347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}