InterContinental Riyadh KAFD
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Built 2024
InterContinental Riyadh KAFD in Riyadh was built in 2024; no completed renovation is yet on record. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 9.7/10.
Data check
- · Sources disagree on the opening year — under review
Renovation forecast · estimate
Next renovation expected around 2032
In about 6 years (≈8-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Timeline
2024
IHG signs management agreement with KAFD DMC for InterContinental Riyadh KAFD
2024
Construction work set to begin by end of 2024
2027
Planned / expected reopening
How this score is computed
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Facts
Stars
5★
Built
Sourced2024
Ownership & operator
Who runs and owns this hotel, at the company level — from public sources. The decision layer behind every renovation.
Ownership data depth
1/3 · 33%
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Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Set to open in January 2027, Regent Riyadh KAFD and InterContinental Riyadh KAFD will add to IHG's luxury portfolio in KAFD”
“IHG Hotels & Resorts, one of the world's leading hotel companies, has signed a management agreement with the King Abdullah Financial District Management and Development Company (KAFD DMC) to bring two more luxury hotels to Riyadh”
“IHG Hotels & Resorts signed an agreement with King Abdullah Financial District Management and Development Company (KAFD DMC) – work on the hotels is set to begin by the end of 2024”
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Frequently asked
When was InterContinental Riyadh KAFD built?+
InterContinental Riyadh KAFD (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) was built in 2024.
How old is InterContinental Riyadh KAFD?+
InterContinental Riyadh KAFD is 2 years old — it was built in 2024. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
Has InterContinental Riyadh KAFD been renovated recently?+
We have not yet found a sourced completed renovation year for InterContinental Riyadh KAFD.
What is the Chrono Score of InterContinental Riyadh KAFD?+
Its Chrono Score is 9.7/10 (Fresh) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 5-star rating.