Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh – King Abdulaziz Road Receives Marriott International’s 2026 EMEA New Hotel Opening Award
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - 11 August 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh – King Abdulaziz Road, owned by ALMARIA Investment Company, has received the 2026 EMEA New Hotel Opening Award at a Marriott International awards ceremony held in London, United Kingdom.
Commenting on the achievement, Mr. Waleed Alhmali, CEO of ALMARIA Investment Company, said:
“We are incredibly proud to receive this prestigious recognition from Marriott International. This award is a testament to the dedication of our team and reflects our commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences that meet the highest international standards. As we continue to invest in world-class developments, we remain focused on creating destinations that enhance Saudi Arabia’s hospitality landscape and exceed the expectations of our guests.”
The achievement also reinforces ALMARIA Investment Company’s growing presence within Saudi Arabia’s hospitality and development sectors, reflecting its commitment to developing high-quality hospitality assets that contribute to the Kingdom’s evolving tourism landscape. Strategically located adjacent to King Salman Park, one of Riyadh’s most significant giga-projects, the hotel is well positioned to serve both business and leisure travellers while supporting the city’s continued growth as a global destination.
This latest recognition marks another important milestone for both Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh – King Abdulaziz Road and ALMARIA Investment Company, reinforcing their commitment to excellence and their continued contribution to Saudi Arabia’s rapidly evolving hospitality sector.
The award was received on behalf of the hotel by its General Manager, Mr. Abdullah Aldokhi, from Mr. David Marriott, Chairman of the Board of Marriott International.
The recognition celebrates the hotel’s outstanding performance since opening, highlighting its commitment to delivering an exceptional guest experience through modern hospitality, operational excellence and the highest international service standards.
Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh – King Abdulaziz Road operates under Marriott International, which encompasses more than 30 leading hotel brands and over 9,900 properties across 146 countries and territories worldwide. Marriott International is also home to Marriott Bonvoy®, one of the world’s largest hotel loyalty programmes.
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