The Red Sea destination among Saudi hotels honored with Michelin Key Awards
- Five RSG resorts recognized in Paris, marking a new milestone for Saudi Arabia’s world-class hospitality sector
Riyadh, 9 Oct 2025 – Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea and AMAALA, celebrates another milestone for Saudi Arabia’s luxury hospitality sector, as five of its flagship resorts were recognized in the prestigious Michelin Key Selection announced in Paris this week.
Shebara Resort, Six Senses Southern Dunes, Desert Rock Resort, and Nujuma, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, were each awarded two Michelin Keys, marking them among the world’s most exceptional stays. Additionally, The St. Regis Red Sea Resort, part of RSG’s destination portfolio, earned one Michelin Key, further solidifying the Kingdom’s emergence as a new global hub for world-class regenerative travel experiences.
The Michelin Key Selection, the hotel counterpart to the globally renowned Michelin Stars, honors properties that deliver excellence in architecture and design, service quality, authenticity, and a strong sense of place.
This achievement underscores Red Sea Global’s pioneering role in redefining the future of tourism and hospitality in Saudi Arabia, combining innovative design, environmental stewardship, and authentic cultural connection to deliver experiences now recognized on the world stage.
The Red Sea welcomed its first guests in 2023 and today operates five luxury resorts alongside Red Sea International Airport (RSI). Eleven additional luxury resorts are set to open on Shura Island throughout 2025, offering exceptional experiences for visitors from around the world.
About Red Sea Global
Red Sea Global (RSG) is a vertically integrated real estate
developerwith a diverse portfolio across tourism, residential,
experiences,infrastructure, transport, healthcare, and services. This
includes theluxury regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea, which
beganwelcoming guests in 2023, and AMAALA, which remains on track to
welcomefirst guests in 2025.
A third destination, Thuwal Private Retreat openedin 2024. RSG has
also been entrusted with refurbishment works at Al WajhAirport, focused
on upgrading the existing terminal and infrastructure,and building a new
international terminal.
RSG is a PIF company and acornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s ambition to
diversify its economy. Acrossits growing portfolio of destinations,
subsidiaries, and businesses, RSGseeks to lead the world towards a more
sustainable future, showing howresponsible development can uplift
communities, drive economies, andenhance the environment.
www.redseaglobal.com
RSG is the visionary company behind some of the world’s most ambitious
development ventures, including luxury regenerative tourism destinations
such as The Red Sea and AMAALA.
Across its portfolio, RSG leverages the most innovative concepts,
strategies, and technologies to deliver projects that actively enhance
the wellbeing of customers, communities, and environments.