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Atheel, KAFD Hotel opens in Riyadh, rooted in the warmth of Saudi hospitality

Atheel, KAFD Hotel is now welcoming guests to a new Saudi luxury business hotel at the heart of King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Designed around the way people work, meet and connect in Riyadh today, the 214-room hotel brings together thoughtfully designed guestrooms and suites, destination dining, wellbeing, and extensive business and event facilities, all rooted in the warmth and…

Atheel, KAFD Hotel opens in Riyadh, rooted in the warmth of Saudi hospitality

Atheel, KAFD Hotel has opened its doors in Riyadh, bringing a unique blend of Saudi hospitality and luxury to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). This 214-room hotel, developed by KAFD DMC and operated by Adeera Hospitality Company, is designed to cater to business travelers, local residents, and international visitors alike.

Atheel's architecture, crafted by Foster + Partners, features bold geometric lines that open into flowing public areas surrounding a sculptural atrium, flooding the interior with natural light. The hotel's 214 rooms and suites, ranging from standard guestrooms to luxurious suites, offer ample workspace, cutting-edge technology, and stunning views of KAFD and the Riyadh skyline.

The dining scene at Atheel is a celebration of Saudi culinary traditions, with a signature contemporary Saudi restaurant and a French Mediterranean option. Riya Maison offers an all-day dining experience, blending French techniques with modern Riyadh's character, while the Executive Lounge provides a quiet retreat for business travelers.

The hotel's wellness facilities include a rooftop pool, lounge, and fitness center, complemented by personalized treatments and relaxation spaces. Additionally, Atheel boasts two main ballrooms and five meeting rooms designed for executive meetings, conferences, and private events, all infused with attentive Saudi hospitality.

As KAFD's first Saudi-operated hotel, Atheel embodies the spirit of Riyadh today, fostering connections among business community members, residents, and visitors. Emre Pasli, General Manager of Atheel, KAFD Hotel, expressed pride in opening the doors to a hotel that reflects the confidence, warmth, and ambition of Riyadh.

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