Continent Worldwide Hotels Announces New Hotel Opening in Al Khobar

Continent Worldwide Hotels, the leading franchise and management firm representing Turkey's fastest-growing hotel brands abroad, is proud to announce that it has signed a new hotel in Saudi Arabia. Continent Sumou Hotel - Al Khobar will open its doors on April 1, 2025.

Located in Al Khobar, with views of the Arabian Gulf and within walking distance of the Corniche, the hotel features 135 rooms and offers amenities including an indoor pool, a coffee shop/cafe, a restaurant, and family-friendly accommodations. The hotel is known for its scenic views and proximity to popular leisure destinations, making it a preferred choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Shady Boueiry, CEO of Continent Worldwide MENA, said, “We are continuing our development success in Saudi Arabia. Continent Hotels brings solid products into operation, assisting owners in achieving high ROI and implementing guest satisfaction in the region.”

We will be operate 50 hotels across the entire MENA

Ethem Zagikyan, Managing Director & Principal of Continent Worldwide Hotels, commented, “We strongly believe in Saudi Arabia’s potential to grow Continent Worldwide’s portfolio of brands, with its vibrant culture, heritage, and strong tourism infrastructure. We are delighted to add this new and beautiful property to our portfolio. This is proof that in the MENA region, we are growing strongly with 17 operational hotels in Saudi Arabia by the end of 2026. We believe that by 2030, we will operate around 50 hotels across the entire MENA region.”

Continent Sumou Hotel - Al Khobar is a testament to the increasing success of Continent Worldwide Hotels in the Saudi Arabian market and will contribute significantly to the region's hospitality sector.