As Saudi Arabia’s tourism sector continues to accelerate, the Kingdom is further strengthening its position as a leading global destination, with an ambitious target of attracting 150 million tourists by 2030. In step with this momentum, Edge Riyadh Al Rabie, the latest hotel under the “Edge by Rotana” brand, is now officially open, introducing a contemporary hospitality address designed for the pace and expectations of modern Riyadh.
Located in the lively Al Rabie district, the hotel brings together contemporary design and the warmth of Arabian hospitality to create a seamless stay experience for both business and leisure travellers. The property features 71 modern rooms and suites, thoughtfully designed to balance comfort, style, and functionality.
The opening forms part of the strategic partnership between Rotana and MEMAR Development & Investment Company to introduce multiple hotels under the “Edge by Rotana” brand across the Kingdom. It reflects a shared vision to deliver high quality, scalable hospitality experiences that support Saudi Arabia’s evolving tourism landscape.
At the heart of the hotel is a strong emphasis on social, dining, and lifestyle experiences. Guests are welcomed into a well-designed lobby that sets the tone for a stay that is both comfortable and connected. Dining options include The Alley for a go-to sports bar to watch live games and enjoy great food, Bistro Lounge where we proudly serve Bateel coffee, light bites, and informal meetings, and Bistro & Co. the social dining hub for a more relaxed social setting serving international cuisine.
For business and social events, the hotel offers a grand ballroom accommodating up to 550 guests, alongside 8 versatile meeting rooms, boardrooms, and elegant pre function areas, making it well suited for conferences, corporate gatherings, and celebrations.
Wellness also plays an important role in the guest experience. Bodylines Fitness & Wellness Club features a fully equipped gym along with a dedicated wellness area that includes a signature Moroccan bath, sauna, steam rooms, and curated treatment offerings, creating a complete environment for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Commenting on the opening, Kozhaya Tannous, Cluster General Manager, said:
“Edge Riyadh Al Rabie marks an important addition to Riyadh’s hospitality landscape, bringing together comfort, functionality, and a fresh urban energy in one of the city’s most dynamic districts. As demand continues to grow across the capital, we are proud to introduce a hotel that is designed to meet the needs of today’s traveller, whether visiting for business, leisure, or social occasions, while reflecting the quality, consistency, and hospitality Rotana is known for.”
Guided by the philosophy “Designed for Business, Inspired by Comfort.” Edge Riyadh Al Rabie delivers a well-rounded hospitality experience where productivity, relaxation, and connection come together naturally. From its considered design to its dining and wellness offerings, every detail reflects a clear understanding of the needs of today’s traveller.
For more information, please visit www.rotana.com
