Riyadh – Mubasher: InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG Hotels & Resorts) opened its first voco hotel in Jeddah as part of its premium portfolio to be perfectly situated for both business and leisure travellers, according to a press release.
Located in Ahmed Mohamed Ali Street in the heart of Jeddah with close proximity to the Corniche and Al Balad, the new property spans 7442 square metres (sqm) and accommodates 706 contemporary deluxe, grand rooms, and suites, the biggest in Jeddah.
The hotel is also equipped with advanced facilities including 17 versatile meeting rooms, a business centre, and a grand ballroom capable of accommodating up to 700 guests, making it an ideal place to host corporate conferences or special events.
Guests can relax, unwind and rejuvenate themselves by visiting the hotel's expansive health club which features a 20-metre pool, a massage centre and a beauty salon while there is also a dedicated kids’ club to keep them entertained during their stay.
General Manager of voco Jeddah Gate, Ahmed Mahfouz, said: “The opening of voco Jeddah Gate represents a historic moment for the brand as we enter the city for the first time. Contemporary elegance is at the heart of our design and feel at the hotel and guests will be able to see this from the moment they walk through our doors – whether they are staying overnight, visiting one of our diverse restaurants or attending a function. Every room of the hotel has been carefully planned to ensure it exceeds expectations, making their visit to the voco Jeddah Gate a memorable one.”
Mahfouz added: “This opening comes at an exciting time as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia continues its remarkable Vision 2030 transformation, positioning itself as a global hub for tourism, trade, and business. With Jeddah hosting numerous events throughout the year, voco Jeddah Gate's prime location near major landmarks and attractions makes it an ideal choice, offering unparalleled accessibility and convenience for both business and leisure travellers.”
The hotel’s vibrant restaurant spaces, are where guests can experience the ‘voco life.’ Offering an unparalleled blend of modern, comfort and convenience, guests at voco Jeddah Gate can look forward to enjoying authentic and exquisite tastes of Japanese, Italian and Steaks at its bespoke restaurants while its all-day dining restaurant serves a range of Arabic, Moroccan and Turkish dishes – all crafted using the finest ingredients.
Furthermore, its lobby lounge, terrace and pool cafes provide a wide range of delicious beverages.
Launched in 2019, in the Middle East and in the Kingdom with the opening of voco Riyadh, voco hotels has quickly become the fastest-growing brand within IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Premium Collection with properties in 18 countries.
voco Jeddah Gate is the latest addition to the brand's expanding presence in Saudi Arabia, where six more openings are planned over the next five years, further accelerating its growth momentum in the region.
