Red Sea Development awards 150-room hotel contract to Saudi Amana

The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC) has awarded a project to Saudi Amana Contracting, a subsidiary of UAE-based Amana Contracting Group, to design and build a management hotel at the project site.

As per the contract, Saudi Amana will construct the hotel consist of 150 rooms.

The manufacturing of the hotel will be sub-contracted to UAE-based DuBox Precast Products Industrial based, a subsidiary of the Amana Contracting.

The project will be completed in 12 months using pre-fabrication and modular construction technique.

The latest contract is part of a wider Coastal Village initiative to provide accommodation, office space and supporting civil amenities to around 40,000 workers and staff who will work at the project during and after development.

It will also provide accommodation for staff and third parties visiting the site during delivery of the first phase of the development.

During the first phase, the Coastal Village will house around 14,000 people who will be employed in roles at the destination as well as temporarily house 25,000 workers who will be building the development assets.

The Red Sea Project is on track for completion by the end of 2022, including 14 luxury hotels offering 3,000 rooms across five islands and two inland resorts. 

It will also include a yachting marina, entertainment facilities, an airport, and the necessary supporting logistics and utilities infrastructure.

Beginning of 2019, TRSDC announced that construction had begun on site and its Base Camp was fully operational.