Main features of the project :

The total built-up area amounts to around 45,000 square metres and the hotel consists of a main structure comprising 15 floors with the following facilities:

• A spacious, luxury lobby and reception area with a high ceiling.
• High quality restaurants overlooking the Gulf waters.
• Diverse shops and boutiques.
• Coffee-shops, lounges and outdoor swimming pools.
• Well-equipped health club comprising large gymnasium rooms, indoor swimming pools in addition to massage rooms.
• Five conference rooms with different areas and configurations.
• Separate building with a function hall that accommodates more than 50 people in addition to a large banqueting room, reception area and related service facilities.

The hotel also comprises 300 luxury rooms and suites of different levels classified as follows:

• A prestigious Royal Suite occupying a complete floor, comprising reception, dining rooms and spacious bedrooms. It has its own health club, swimming pool and other hotel services that make this suite unique.
• Several diplomatic and executive suites.
• Hotel rooms overlooking the sea.
• Luxurious hotel rooms.

There are other high quality services that make the hotel the most elegant tourist accommodation.

Al Khobar Hotel will be operated by an international hotel and hospitality brand. The Company is currently negotiating with several international hotel operators for selecting a highly reputed brand that is known for its high level of customer care and service. Such brands include the following:

• Westin
• Sheraton
• Fairmont
• Grand Hyatt
• Intercontinental

Other reputed hotel brands are involved in this ongoing exercise and the hotel is expected to be inaugurated in 2013.