Twelve towers, 10,000 rooms and 70 restaurants, plus helipads and a full-size convention center: That’s the plan for Abraj Kudai, a complex in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, that’s set to become the world’s largest hotel by room count when it opens in 2017.
Abraj Kudai is a hotel in Mecca, Saudi Arabia currently under construction and expected to open in 2017. When completed, it will be the largest hotel in the world consisting of a ring of 12 towers 45 storeys high, with 10,000 bedrooms, 70 restaurants, and five rooftop helipads. There will also be five floors for the sole use of the Saudi royal family. According to Arabian Business, 10 of the towers will provide four-star accommodations, while the other two towers will be reserved for special clientele offering five-star amenities.The Abraj Kudai project includes a podium which will accommodates bus station, shopping mall, restaurants, food courts, conference centre, and car-parks. There will be a dome on top of the 2 mid towers, which will house a ballroom and convention centre. All technical services will be located at the podium’s basement levels
The estimated project cost is $3.5 billion, and will span approximately 1.4 million square meters.The London-based firm Areen Hospitality has been contracted to design the hotel and the rooms interiors
10 of which will feature four-star accommodation, the remaining two will be for five-star guests.
The largest towers will contain 45 storeys, the shortest will have 30.
The number of floors that will be reserved solely for the use of the Saudi royal family
It will feature at least four helipads, if the computer-generated images are to be trusted
Restaurants for guests to choose from
The cost to build (equivalent to £2.7bn
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