The first hotel will be opened at the Raffles Makkah Palace in Saudi Arabia in April next year. It would be built at the center of the Abraj Al Bait Complex and would feature 198 suites. The other features include an outdoor dining terrace, beauty parlors and grooming salons, separate health centers for men and women, several dining optionsand access to an adjoining retail center and a Raffles Amrita Spa.
The Raffles Jakarta in Indonesia would be opened in 2012. The development would be a part of Ciputra World Jakarta, a new mixed-use development, encompassing a shopping centre, office buildings, apartments and an art museum within its vicinity. Raffles Jakarta will feature 180 rooms and suites and 80 Raffles residences which would be available for private ownership. The hotel would also feature a selection of restaurants and bars, a 2,500 square meter ballroom, four conference rooms and a 1,100 square meter spa.
The other hotel sites include the Maldives, France, Europe, Asia and more.