IHG Expands in EMEAA with Another Voco Hotel in Saudi Arabia

IHG Hotels & Resorts has signed a management agreement with Jurmaz Hotels Company to bring a new voco hotel to Riyadh in Saud Arabia.

The voco Hotel and Suites Riyadh North is set to open its doors in 2026 as the next stride forward in IHG’s ambitious regional growth strategy for the premium brand.

The 246-key, 29-floor hotel will be situated in a prime location at the flourishing centre of Riyadh; approximately 1.5 kilometres from King Abdullah Financial District and just a 30-minute drive from King Khalid International Airport.  

The hotel will serve the rising number of domestic and international travellers visiting the city for leisure as well as corporate guests looking to capitalize on its many business opportunities.

Voco Hotel and Suites Riyadh North property will feature 7 fully equipped meeting rooms alongside four food and beverage options, including a specialty restaurants and a rooftop juice bar. Guests will also be able to unwind at the swimming pool and work out in the hotel’s modern gymnasium.

voco’s unique and award-winning offering provides guests with a contemporary experience under a name they can trust. Since its launch in 2018, voco has enjoyed rapid growth with multiple signings across the Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia (EMEAA).

The voco brand has already seen notable expansion in the region, with the Riyadh North announcement following other recent signings and openings across the region.

As a distinctive, lifestyle brand, voco offers a premium experience to guests, combining the informality and charm of an individual hotel with the quality and reassurance of a global and respected brand.

The new voco Hotel and Suites Riyadh North will complement the wider development across the capital, as the city cements its position as a key contributor to the Saudi growth story.

IHG currently operates 38 hotels in Saudi Arabia across brands including: Holiday Inn, InterContinental, Crowne Plaza, Staybridge Suites, and voco with 33 hotels in the development pipeline.