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W Riyadh KAFD to open by Q1 2026

Located in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), and a 20-minute drive from King Khaled International Airport, W Riyadh-KAFD will be a brand debut for W Hotels in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and will offer an urban escape in the vibrant capital. Set to feature 210 luxury guestrooms and suites, seven restaurants, retail space, expansive event and meeting facilities as well as the brand’s iconic Whatever/Whenever service, W Riyadh – KAFD will bring the brand’s bold design, innovative culinary experiences, and always-on programming to locals and international visitors alike, positioning the property to emerge as an icon of hospitality in Riyadh. Design plans for the property also include signature brand spaces such as the Living Room, WET Deck®, AWAY® Spa, and FIT® fitness centre. KAFD stands as the world’s largest LEED-certified mixed-use business destination, spanning 1.6 million square metres of luxury residences and hotels, office spaces, retail outlets, and entertainment and cultural venues. From its sustainable design and eco-friendly operations to smart infrastructure and LEED-certified buildings, KAFD epitomises the core values of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 to evolve the hospitality sector and create sustainable developments.

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