Rezidor, among the most vibrant hotel business worldwide and a member of the Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group, reveals the Nofa Resort and Club, a luxury private member's club located outside Riyadh in Saudi Arabia. The existing property with 57 high-end villas will join the group in Q3 2016 and will be run as a members-only resort. It is the newest addition to Rezidor's expanding portfolio in Saudi Arabia that now includes 27 hotels with over 5,200 rooms in operation or under development.

"The Nofa Resort and Club is a renowned and exceptionally unique item enabling us to enter the luxury hospitality section in Saudi Arabia, to even more diversify our offer, and to enhance our position in the Kingdom", said Wolfgang M. Neumann, President & CEO of Rezidor. "As the marketplace in Saudi Arabia matures, niche offers such as members-only resorts become progressively popular and draw in a prominent customers. We anticipate providing our worldwide requirements and services to these guests and to unlocking additional value for them", included Elie Younes, Executive Vice President & Chief Development Officer of Rezidor.

The lodge-like Nofa Resort and Club is just 4 years of ages and situated 84km away from Riyadh within the town of Al Nemar. Adjacent to the special yard is the Nofa Safari Park with a comprehensive collection of wild and desert animals such as the popular Arabian Oryx. The resort comprises 57 sensational rental properties varying from 170 to 1,600 square meters and offering total personal privacy, two family-dining restaurants, a coffee lounge and a juice bar. Business and leisure centers include state-of-the-art conference room, a large home entertainment centre, an equestrian centre, a golf resort, a palm and fruit orchard, and a safari zone. The building also includes a mega, state-of-the-art banquet hall that will host huge, high profile conferences, conventions, exhibitions, weddings and other kinds of events accommodating more than 800 people.

Accommodation at the resort is restricted to members just. Selected food & drink offers as well as event bookings will also be open to external guests. external visitors.