The Alam Al Roum Project, a landmark Egyptian-Qatari partnership, stands out as one of the Middle East’s most ambitious investment ventures. Designed to position Egypt as a premier investment hub, the project is set to boost tourism and deliver significant returns for the country, blending a prime seaside location with intelligent urban planning for a truly exceptional destination.
Situated in eastern Marsa Matrouh, the project is conveniently close to major coastal attractions and Matrouh International Airport, offering easy access from key international destinations. Spanning around 5,000 acres, Alam Al Roum will feature luxury hotel units, world-class resorts, and exclusive commercial and entertainment hubs, establishing the area as a global investment hotspot.
Prime Location of Project Alam Al Roum Marsa Matrouh
The Alam Al Roum Project is located in eastern Marsa Matrouh, just 6 km from Matrouh International Airport and near Ras El Hikma. Situated on Egypt’s northwest Mediterranean coast, the project features pristine beaches and supports sustainable development, reflecting the Egyptian-Qatari partnership’s goal of maximizing economic and investment returns.
Key Landmarks Close to Alam El-Roum Qatari Diar Project
- The project is just 6 kilometers from Matrouh International Airport.
- Alam Al Roum is located approximately 12 kilometers from the center of Marsa Matrouh.
- The distance between Alam Al Roum and Matrouh University is about 4 kilometers.
- The project is only 50 kilometers from the Ras El Hikma area.
- Alam Al Roum Project is situated near the International Coastal Road.
- The project is around 7 kilometers from Hashish Port.
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Alam El Room Project Details
Envisioned as a new city on the Mediterranean, Alam Al Roum is designed to offer a fully integrated tourism and investment destination. Boasting pristine beaches and a mild climate, the project aims to become a world-class hotspot, providing an exceptional lifestyle and investment opportunities that rival, and even surpass, those of Ras El Hikma.
- Luxury hotel accommodation
- Exclusive entertainment zones
- Vast green spaces with breathtaking sea views
- High-end resorts built to international standards
- Residential units with premium features
- Distinctive commercial and administrative facilities
- Advanced internal transport system for seamless mobility
- Coastal port and marina for yachts
Project Alam Al Roum Tourism Experience
While Ras El Hekma provided a distinctive coastal experience, Alam Al Roum Marsa Matrouh Project takes it a step further, emerging as a fully integrated city at the heart of global coastal tourism investment. As a new development is still underway, it offers investors a unique opportunity to enter the market at a more accessible cost compared to Ras El Hikma.
- Strategic Location: Situated in eastern Marsa Matrouh near international airports, ensuring easy access to Gulf countries and Europe.
- Natural Beauty: Features semi-enclosed bays with sandy formations that act as natural wave barriers, creating calm, pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, enhancing its appeal for tourism.
- Diverse Services: Planned to include high-end resorts, luxury hotels, entertainment and commercial zones, safari experiences, and other premium facilities.
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Historical Value of Alam Al Roum Ras El Hekma
Alam Al Roum is located in a tourism-rich area with high investment potential, and it also carries significant historical importance, which enhances its long-term value. The historical significance of the area includes:
- Its name is said to originate from the historical settlement of the Romans, as it once served as the Roman fortress of the old city of Marsa Matrouh.
- The nearby Samla area, part of Alam Al Roum, played a pivotal role during World War II.
- It features a maritime navigation zone, boosting economic opportunities linked to global trade.
- Migratory birds pass through the area in September and October during their journey from Europe to Africa.

Why Qatari Investment in Alam Al Roum?
Aligned with Egypt’s strategic vision to develop the North Coast and other coastal regions, Alam Al Roum stands out as a premier investment destination for both local and international investors. Its prime Mediterranean location, combined with extensive development plans, ensures significant growth potential and long-term returns.
Qatar’s active interest in coastal tourism projects across the Arab region further enhances the appeal of Alam Al Roum, creating a framework for mutually beneficial investment between Egyptian and Qatari stakeholders. The project’s coastal setting positions it as a highly attractive opportunity for high-value Gulf investments, promising both prestige and profitability.
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Qatari Diar Developments
Alam Al Roum Marsa Matrouh Project merges Egypt’s urban planning expertise with the financial strength of Qatari investment. Qatari Diar Developments, a subsidiary of the Qatar Investment Authority, is committing $29 billion in total investments, starting with an initial $7 billion. This partnership leverages the strengths of both nations to create a landmark coastal development with exceptional growth potential.
On the Egyptian side, the Ministry of Housing, Utilities, and Urban Communities is allocating nearly 5,000 acres to transform Alam Al Roum into a thriving coastal city. The master plan includes luxury hotels, premium residential units, and versatile commercial and administrative facilities, seamlessly integrating the area’s historical heritage with modern urban design to establish Alam Al Roum as a strategic destination for tourism and investment.
