U.S, March 19 -- Historic Jeddah, known as the Gate to Makkah (Mecca), is situated on the eastern shore of the Red Sea in Saudi Arabia and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. In November 2014, the Saudi Council of Ministers passed the New Antiquities, Museums and Urban Heritage Law by royal decree which provides for the protection of Historic Jeddah.

Rich in cultural diversity, the site is directly associated with Hajj, the yearly Muslim pilgrimage to the Holy City of Mecca, reflecting the symbolic intangible level as well as the architectural and urban level of the area.

The hotels are part of a Jeddah Historic District program which has paved the way in the regeneration of the old town of Al Balad. The properties are part of a...