Saudi Arabia

Riyadh | Jeddah | Al Ula | Red Sea | NEOM | Dammam

Quintessentially Saudi Arabia delivers world-class concierge, guest management, and experiential services across Riyadh, Jeddah, AlUla, NEOM, and the wider Kingdom. We are the trusted partner to ministries, giga-projects, global brands, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals seeking bespoke lifestyle services, VIP protocol support, and premium event execution.

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A kingdom of its own

Operating through two core divisions – Quintessentially Experiences and Quintessentially Lifestyle – we offer a full suite of private, corporate, and government concierge solutions. From managing elite international delegations and cultural activations to luxury gifting, relocation, private aviation, and curated travel, we tailor every detail with discretion and precision.

Backed by a network of 35+ global offices, Quintessentially connects Saudi Arabia to the world’s most exclusive services, venues, and experiences. Whether managing guest journeys for regionally and internationally significant events aligned with Vision 2030, curating luxury food and beverage experiences that celebrate both global excellence and Saudi culinary traditions, or delivering bespoke lifestyle services for global CEOs, we ensure seamless execution – every time. Delivering integrated lifestyle, hospitality, and guest services across the Kingdom, our offering is tailored to Vision 2030’s transformation goals, serving ministries, giga-projects, corporate leaders, and UHNW individuals.

Languages spoken: English, Arabic

Daryl Cronin

General Manager & Board Member

Daryl Cronin leads Quintessentially in Saudi Arabia with over two decades of experience in luxury events, hospitality, and guest management across Europe and the Middle East. As General Manager and Board Member, Daryl plays a pivotal role in shaping Quintessentially’s presence in the Kingdom, bringing a deep understanding of the region’s evolving cultural landscape and luxury expectations, ensuring Quintessentially Arabia is at the forefront of luxury experiences and guest management services.

Based in Riyadh, Daryl has spent almost ten years immersed in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, where he’s developed trusted relationships with government entities, giga-projects, and global brands. His work spans some of the country’s most high-profile projects as well as, cultural and sporting moments, including collaborations with the Saudi Tourism Authority, contributing to Vision 2030, Red Sea Film Festival, and Saudi Pro League. He is known for ensuring the delivery of truly personalised experiences – from VVIP guest management and luxury concierge services to large-scale event activations. His strategic, hands-on approach ensures each event is not only flawless in execution, but also meaningful and memorable.

“In Saudi Arabia, excellence is expected—and we deliver nothing less.” – Daryl Cronin

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How we've helped our members

'The service is always great and meets my expectations. Thank you once again, Ibrahim, for your excellent support and seamless assistance.'

'After trying so many services, I can honestly say that this is the best I've ever experienced. A huge thank you for the wonderful support and attention to detail. Best wishes!'

'I don't know how you pulled it off, team. It's nothing short of amazing! You never fail to impress me. Thank you so much once again'

'A heartfelt thank you to Ibrahim for his exceptional service. His assistance was swift, efficient, and truly exceeded my expectations. If I could rate higher than 10/10, I absolutely would!'

Local services

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VIP guest management & protocol services

Comprehensive guest journey design for VVIPs, dignitaries, and foreign delegations. Services include protocol advisory, multilingual hosts, secure transport, itinerary planning, and discreet on-ground coordination at government or high-profile events.

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Luxury concierge & lifestyle management

Bespoke 24/7 concierge solutions for private clients, business leaders, residents, and visiting dignitaries. Our global network provides unrivaled access to elite travel, wellness, education, relocation, and exclusive experiences across Saudi Arabia and beyond.

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Event management – design, production & cultural activations

Creative and operational leadership across a wide range of events including cultural festivals, summits, exhibitions, and private gatherings. From concept development to full production, we deliver immersive experiences aligned with both global standards and Saudi cultural identity.

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Government & giga-project hospitality programs

Strategic hospitality support for giga-projects, royal commissions, and ministries. We partner on stakeholder hosting, VIP visitation programs, destination activations, and tourism experience design—supporting key Vision 2030 milestones.

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Private & corporate gifting and incentives

Tailored gifting strategies for every occasion – National Day, Ramadan, investor meetings, high-level protocols, and luxury client incentives. Our curations reflect cultural nuance and world-class taste, delivered locally or internationally.

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Onsite & white-label concierge programs

Embedded concierge desks, digital concierge platforms, and white-label programs for luxury real estate, retail, tourism, and major events. Designed to enhance brand experience and deliver world-class service within your ecosystem.

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Food & beverage experiences

From luxury destination dining to VIP catering, our F&B services span private events, corporate hospitality, and cultural programs. We celebrate the richness of Saudi cuisine while integrating international culinary standards. As the Kingdom evolves, we are uniquely positioned to advise and operate premium beverage programs in alignment with future hospitality reforms under Vision 2030.

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Middle East escapes

Discover these specially curated, adventure-filled trips to one of our favourite global destinations.

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Lifestyle

Gift guide: luxury experiences

Some things can’t be wrapped. Like a wine retreat in Tuscany – or a slow adventure on board Belmond’s newest train…

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Saudi Arabia - Riyadh

7540 Abi Bakr As Siddiq Rd, An Nafal, Riyadh 13312

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+966 114 990 903

Saudi Arabia

Riyadh | Jeddah | Al Ula | Red Sea | NEOM | Dammam

A kingdom of its own