LIVE DATA · sourced from the web
★★★★★Open

Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Ummahat Islands, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia

Built 2024 · Last completed renovation 2026

Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve in Ummahat Islands, Red Sea was last renovated in 2026, and originally built in 2024 (sourced renovations: 2025, 2026). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 9.9/10 — every date linked to a cited source.

HotelChronoSourced & VerifiedHigh confidenceLast verified: 10 Jul 2026How we verify →Report an error

Renovation forecast · estimate

Next renovation expected around 2034

In about 8 years (≈8-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.

Renovation Radar →

Timeline

  1. 2024

    Grand opening of Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

  2. 2025

    Michelin Guide Two Keys Hotel 2025

  3. 2026

    Forbes Five-Star Award 2026 — first from Saudi Arabia's Red Sea giga-project

Facts

Stars

5★

Built

Sourced

2024

Last completed renovation

Verified

2026

Renovation history (sourced)

2025·2026

Sources record multiple renovations (20252026). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.

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%

  • Operating brand
  • Management / operator
  • Ownership

Operating brand

Ritz-Carlton

Flag this hotel operates under.

FF&E supplier or contractor? The Renovation Radar package adds the ownership group, operator and a sourced public business contact for hotels approaching their renovation cycle.

See the Renovation Radar →

Sources

Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.

Editorial · Renovation 2026weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-07-10view source →

Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is the first Five-Star from Saudi Arabia's Red Sea giga-project.

Secondary · Renovation 2025weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-07-10view source →

Where Uncharted Meets Extraordinary 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Forbes 5-Star Hotel 2026 🔑 🔑 Michelin Guide Two Keys Hotel 2025

Secondary · Built 2024weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-07-10view source →

Riyadh, 27 May 2024: The Red Sea, a luxury tourism destination situated on the west coast of Saudi Arabia, has announced the opening of its third resort, Nujuma, A Ritz Carlton Reserve.

Secondary · builtweight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-07-10view source →

The new Red Sea hotel officially opened on Sunday May 26, 2024.

Own or manage Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?

Add your renovation date

Know its timeline. Now check the price.

You’ve seen when it was last renovated — book with confidence.

Check availability →

Booking links may be affiliate links.

For hoteliers

🏷️ Embed this Chrono Score on your site+

Hoteliers: show your independently verified freshness and link guests to your full timeline. Free — paste this where you want the badge.

Theme
Chrono Score badge preview
<a href="https://hotelchrono.com/hotel/nujuma-a-ritz-carlton-reserve-ummahat-islands-red-sea" target="_blank" rel="noopener">
  <img src="https://hotelchrono.com/api/badge/nujuma-a-ritz-carlton-reserve-ummahat-islands-red-sea.svg" alt="Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve — Chrono Score, verified by HotelChrono" width="360" height="112">
</a>

More Ritz-Carlton hotels

See Ritz-Carlton hotels by renovation freshness →

Frequently asked

When was Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve built?+

Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve (Ummahat Islands, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia) was built in 2024.

How old is Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?+

Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve is 2 years old — it was built in 2024 and last renovated in 2026. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.

When was Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve last renovated?+

Its most recent completed renovation was in 2026.

What is the Chrono Score of Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve?+

Its Chrono Score is 9.9/10 (Fresh) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 5-star rating.