Grand Hyatt The Red Sea Opens Luxury Resort on Shura Island
Hyatt Hotels Corporation expands its flagship presence in Saudi Arabia with the opening of Grand Hyatt The Red Sea on destination hub Shura Island.
The essentials
- Grand Hyatt The Red Sea officially opened its doors on Shura Island.
- The launch marks the eighth Hyatt-branded hotel to begin operations in Saudi Arabia.
- The property is located along the Red Sea coast near Umluj.
Grand Hyatt The Red Sea has officially opened on Shura Island along Saudi Arabia's western coastline, marking Hyatt Hotels Corporation's eighth operational hotel property in the Kingdom, as reported by Hospitality Net.
Flagship Opening on Shura Island
The newly launched property serves as a central hospitality anchor within The Red Sea destination, positioned on Shura Island off the coast of Umluj. Conceived as a major hub for luxury accommodations, dining, and large-scale events, the opening represents an important step in delivering the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 tourism infrastructure goals.
The resort introduces Grand Hyatt's signature upscale guest facilities, bespoke wellness centers, and specialized leisure amenities to the region's regenerative coastal development corridor.
Hyatt's Growing Footprint in Saudi Arabia
The completion of Grand Hyatt The Red Sea expands Hyatt's operational portfolio across Saudi Arabia to eight open properties. The project forms part of the destination operator's planned luxury network that integrates high-capacity hospitality assets with regional eco-conscious infrastructure.
Sources
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- 1Hospitality Net
Published 2026-11-02
Quick answers
- Where is Grand Hyatt The Red Sea located?
- The resort is located on Shura Island near Umluj within Saudi Arabia's Red Sea destination.
- How many Hyatt hotels are now open in Saudi Arabia?
- Grand Hyatt The Red Sea marks the eighth Hyatt-branded property operational in the Kingdom.
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