Cantonal Hotel Riyadh Noted Collection by IHG
IHG Introduces its new premium collection brand, Noted Collection to the Middle East with Signing in Saudi Arabia
IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world’s leading hospitality companies, has signed a franchise agreement with Morina Development & Investment Co. LLC to introduce Cantonal Hotel Riyadh Noted Collection by IHG to the Kingdom. The signing marks the first Noted Collection hotel in the Middle East and a significant milestone for IHG’s premium collection brand, bringing a distinctive conversion-led proposition to one of the company’s most dynamic growth markets.
Recently launched as IHG’s 21st brand, Noted Collection is a premium collection of independent hotels designed for distinctive independent properties with stories worth sharing. Curated for their ability to spark curiosity and conversation, Noted Collection hotels celebrate individuality, local character and a strong sense of place, while giving owners access to IHG’s global enterprise, commercial platforms and IHG One Rewards loyalty programme. Cantonal Hotel Riyadh Noted Collection by IHG will bring noteworthy stays, intriguing moments and conversation-starting hospitality to the Middle East for the first time. As the Kingdom continues to grow as a global business, lifestyle and tourism destination, Noted Collection is well positioned to meet rising demand for hotels that combine distinctive character, strong local identity and the reassurance of a trusted global hospitality company.
Expected to open by the end of 2026 following a conversion, the 107-key hotel will be located in Al Olaya, Riyadh’s premier commercial district. Adjacent to Kingdom Centre Tower and within easy reach of Al Faisaliah Tower, King Abdullah Financial District, King Fahad National Library and other major business and lifestyle destinations, the hotel will offer guests seamless access to the heart of the Saudi capital, approximately 30 minutes from King Khalid International Airport.
Upon opening, Cantonal Hotel Riyadh Noted Collection by IHG will offer 107 guestrooms alongside premium facilities, including a main restaurant, café, rooftop lounge, meeting spaces and an indoor pool. Designed to serve both business and leisure travellers in one of Riyadh’s most sought-after commercial locations, the hotel will further strengthening IHG’s premium portfolio in the Kingdom.
IHG currently operates 48 hotels across Saudi Arabia, with a further 62 hotels in the pipeline, reinforcing the Kingdom’s position as one of the Group’s most important growth markets globally.