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Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
4.0 star property
Al Murabba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (212 reviews)
Cool off in the outdoor pool at this upscale retreat near King Abdul Aziz Library. Savour international cuisine at Palace Restaurant, unwind at the bar, or energize in the health club. Free WiFi and parking with attentive staff to enhance your Riyadh stay.
The price is CAĀ $96
CAĀ $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
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Aloft by Marriott Riyadh

Aloft by Marriott Riyadh
Al Olaya District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (279 reviews)
Refresh at this stylish hotel's outdoor pool after exploring Al Batha Market and King Abdulaziz Conference Centre. Dish restaurant serves international cuisine throughout the day, while a poolside bar and 24-hour fitness centre enhance your stay.
The price is CAĀ $103
CAĀ $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Aloft by Marriott Riyadh
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Hilton Riyadh Olaya

Hilton Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Riyadh hotel, just minutes from Al Batha Market and Kingdom Centre. Unwind with a massage, take a dip in the indoor pool, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness centre. Enjoy the bar and cafƩ after exploring nearby attractions.
The price is CAĀ $242
CAĀ $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hilton Riyadh Olaya
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Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud

Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud
4.0 star property
Al Murabba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this Mediterranean-style hotel just minutes from Al Batha Market. The indoor pool, full-service spa, and bar create a serene atmosphere after exploring Riyadh. Enjoy free WiFi, complimentary parking, and convenient access to the Riyadh Convention Centre.
The price is CAĀ $99
CAĀ $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh

Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (161 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this opulent Riyadh retreat offering deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy at the spa. Two restaurants serve international cuisine while twin indoor pools provide refreshment. Free WiFi and valet parking enhance the luxurious stay near Al Batha Market.
The price is CAĀ $413
CAĀ $499 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Mƶvenpick Hotel And Residences Riyadh

Mƶvenpick Hotel And Residences Riyadh
5.0 star property
Al Ghadir
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
Relax at this luxury hotel's full-service spa after exploring nearby Azizia Mall and Farmer's Day attractions. Choose from 5 restaurants, cool off in the outdoor pool, or unwind in the steam room after a busy day in Riyadh.
The price is CAĀ $225
CAĀ $272 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Mƶvenpick Hotel And Residences Riyadh
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Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya

Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380 reviews)
Experience a lavish stay at this Riyadh hotel, minutes from Al Batha Market. Rejuvenate at the spa with deep-tissue massages or enjoy American cuisine at Fifty Sixth Avenue. The indoor pool, fitness centre, and attentive staff create a memorable escape.
The price is CAĀ $281
CAĀ $340 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Holiday Inn Riyadh - Meydan by IHG

Holiday Inn Riyadh - Meydan by IHG
4.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
This Art Deco hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool just 10 minutes from Al Batha Market. Enjoy the on-site restaurant, fitness centre and snack bar while staying close to King Fahad National Library. Free WiFi and parking enhance your business-friendly stay.
The price is CAĀ $96
CAĀ $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Holiday Inn Riyadh - Meydan by IHG
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Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
Discover refined elegance at this luxury hotel featuring an outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. Located near Al Batha Market and Sky Bridge, the property offers indulgent spa treatments, fine dining at the cafƩ, and refreshments at the bar.
The price is CAĀ $488
CAĀ $589 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
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Rosh Olaya Hotel

Rosh Olaya Hotel
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
Escape to this luxurious retreat featuring an outdoor pool and on-site dining at Flavours restaurant. Conveniently located near Riyadh International Convention Centre with free WiFi and valet parking. In-room washers/dryers and microwaves add comfort to your Saudi stay.
The price is CAĀ $181
CAĀ $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Rosh Olaya Hotel
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Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana

Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
4.0 star property
Al Wurud
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Art Deco elegance at this Riyadh retreat. Located near Al Khaimah Park and Sky Bridge, the hotel features international cuisine at Misk restaurant, an outdoor pool, and rejuvenating spa services after exploring the city.
The price is CAĀ $111
CAĀ $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
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JOUDYAN Olaya Riyadh By Elaf

JOUDYAN Olaya Riyadh By Elaf
4.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
Dip into the outdoor and children's pools at this Riyadh hotel, just a short drive from Al Batha Market. After a rejuvenating massage, grab a bite at the cafƩ, enjoying free WiFi and parking during your business-friendly stay.
The price is CAĀ $126
CAĀ $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
JOUDYAN Olaya Riyadh By Elaf
Indoor pool

The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh

The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh
5.0 star property
Al Hada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
Palatial sanctuary with deep-tissue massages and aromatherapy at the full-service spa. Swim in the indoor pool or unwind at the health club after exploring nearby Al Batha Market and VIA Riyadh. Enjoy international cuisine at Al Orjouan restaurant.
The price is CAĀ $375
CAĀ $453 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh
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Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud

Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (339 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this luxurious Riyadh hotel with an indoor pool, tennis court, and sauna. Just 10 minutes from the Convention Centre and near Al Batha Market, enjoy convenient access to Kingdom Centre while savouring amenities and free parking.
The price is CAĀ $105
CAĀ $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud
Outdoor pool

Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya

Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya
4.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (203 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Riyadh's vibrant Olaya district at this modern hotel near Centria Mall and Al Batha Market. Unwind in the outdoor pool, rejuvenate in the sauna, or maintain your routine at the health club after dining at 2 on-site restaurants.
The price is CAĀ $131
CAĀ $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya
2 indoor pools

Narcissus The Royal Hotel

Narcissus The Royal Hotel
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
This royal sanctuary in Riyadh offers massage treatments at the spa and refreshing dips in 2 indoor pools. Enjoy cocktails at the bar, workouts in the fitness centre, and treats from the cafƩ, all with free WiFi and valet parking.
The price is CAĀ $337
CAĀ $407 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Narcissus The Royal Hotel
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Radisson Riyadh Airport

Radisson Riyadh Airport
4.0 star property
Riyadh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
Just 4.5 mi from King Khaled Airport, this Riyadh hotel offers 24-hour shuttle service and free parking. Relax at the full-service spa, swim in indoor or outdoor pools, or workout in the fitness centre. Roshn Front attractions are nearby.
The price is CAĀ $173
CAĀ $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Radisson Riyadh Airport
Outdoor pool, open 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Centro Olaya

Centro Olaya
4.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (93 reviews)
This Baroque-style Riyadh hotel offers 3 restaurants including C.TASTE International, plus an outdoor pool, sauna, and steam room. Near a metro station and shopping mall, with free WiFi and parking for convenient city exploration.
The price is CAĀ $97
CAĀ $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Centro Olaya
Suite, 1 Bedroom (Downtwn Vw, Living, Dining, Meeting) | View from room

Holiday Inn Riyadh Al Malaz by IHG

Holiday Inn Riyadh Al Malaz by IHG
4.0 star property
Ad Dhubbat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
Centrally located in Riyadh, this hotel offers quick access to Al Batha Market and Riyadh Zoo. Unwind at the rooftop terrace after visiting the health club and sauna, then dine at 2 international restaurants. Enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay.
The price is CAĀ $107
CAĀ $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Holiday Inn Riyadh Al Malaz by IHG
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh

Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh
4.0 star property
As Sahafah
7.6 out of 10, Good, (130 reviews)
Immerse yourself in comfort at this Riyadh aparthotel with 2 outdoor pools and international cuisine at Kyma restaurant. The family-friendly property offers a free kids' club, health facilities, and fully-equipped apartments with kitchens.
The price is CAĀ $201
CAĀ $243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh
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Novotel Riyadh Sahafa

Novotel Riyadh Sahafa

Novotel Riyadh Sahafa
4.0 star property
As Sahafah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
The price is CAĀ $150
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CAĀ $363 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Riyadh Sahafa
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Novotel Riyadh Sahafa

Novotel Riyadh Sahafa

Novotel Riyadh Sahafa
4.0 star property
As Sahafah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 reviews)
The price is CAĀ $180
per night
CAĀ $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Novotel Riyadh Sahafa

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Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya

Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya

Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (380)
The price is CAĀ $281
CAĀ $340 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
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Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana

Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana

Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
4.0 star property
Al Wurud
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61)
The price is CAĀ $111
CAĀ $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
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Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
4.0 star property
Al Murabba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (212)
The price is CAĀ $96
CAĀ $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Riyadh?

Our prices for hotels in Riyadh are cheapest in April
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Top neighborhoods in Riyadh

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Al Olaya District

Al Olaya's glittering towers pierce Riyadh's skyline, creating a business traveler's paradise. The iconic Kingdom Centre and Al Faisaliyah Tower offer panoramic views from their observation decks. Between meetings, duck into high-end shopping malls filled with international brands and marble atriums. Coffee culture thrives here, with sleek cafƩs perfect for casual business chats. Luxury hotel chains provide upscale accommodations with executive floors and spa services. Dining options range from sophisticated Lebanese restaurants to international cuisine in hotel venues. Getting around is simple with abundant taxis, while the Metro Red Line connects to nearby districts.

A narrow alleyway with a central archway, flanked by beige buildings with balconies and windows.

Al Murabba

Al Murabba lets you step back in time while experiencing Saudi heritage up close. The National Museum houses fascinating artifacts that tell Arabia's ancient story, while the imposing Murabba Palace and Al Masmak Fortress showcase traditional Najdi architecture with their geometric patterns. Wander between these historic treasures and soak up authentic Saudi culture without the crowds of downtown Riyadh. Traditional restaurants serve delicious kabsa and mandi dishes at reasonable prices throughout the area. Most visitors rely on taxis or ride-sharing apps to navigate between attractions, though walking distances between historic sites remain manageable. Boutique hotels and guesthouses reflecting local architecture offer a truly authentic stay.

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As Sulimaniyah

As Sulimaniyah offers a cosmopolitan experience where gleaming corporate towers meet high-end retail therapy. Wander through Centria Mall for luxury boutiques or admire the striking modern architecture dotting this upscale district. Take in panoramic city views from nearby Al Faisaliyah Tower or enjoy a leisurely coffee at one of the neighborhood's sophisticated cafes. Elegant restaurants serve international cuisine with prices reflecting the area's affluent character. Most visitors stay in luxury business hotels with premium amenities. While public transit is limited, taxis and ride-sharing services are plentiful, making it easy to explore Riyadh's attractions beyond the area.

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Al Malaz

Al Malaz combines cultural treasures with family-friendly spaces in the heart of Riyadh. The Riyadh Zoo delights animal lovers while the King Fahd Cultural Centre showcases striking modern architecture. Traditional souks buzz with local vendors selling spices and textiles. The neighborhood's well-maintained Al Malaz Park offers shaded walking paths perfect for escaping the desert heat. Family-oriented restaurants serve generous portions of traditional Saudi cuisine alongside Lebanese and Indian options. While limited metro access exists, regular bus routes and abundant taxis make getting around easy. Residential compounds and family-oriented hotels provide comfortable stays with traditional Saudi hospitality.

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Diplomatic Quarter

Diplomatic enclave in northwestern Riyadh, this area boasts foreign embassies, government departments, and tourist attractions. Explore Tuwaiq Palace, Oud Square, and various parks, while enjoying shopping plazas.

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Kingdom Centre

8.8/10 (52 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Kingdom Centre in Al Olaya District.
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Between ancient souks and futuristic skyscrapers lies a city of fascinating contrasts. Haggle for spices and gold in traditional markets before ascending Kingdom Centre's sky bridge for views that reveal how desert became metropolis. The National Museum offers cultural insights while Al Faisaliyah Tower presents another spectacular vantage point. Families appreciate Riyadh Zoo and Al Watan Park when evening coolness arrives. Sports enthusiasts shouldn't miss a match at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, where local passion reaches fever pitch. After sunset, sample succulent lamb at restaurants where centuries-old recipes are served with pride. Visit King Abdulaziz Historical Centre to understand how this desert settlement transformed into today's gleaming capital.

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Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh

Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh

10/10 Excellent
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Riyadh?
You can choose a great hotel in Riyadh from CAĀ $88 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Riyadh that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Riyadh hotels?
Discover great deals on Riyadh hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Riyadh hotels.
Can I book Riyadh hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Riyadh hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Riyadh?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Riyadh are Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, and Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud. Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an indoor pool, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences and Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud are two more favorite luxury stays in great Riyadh locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Riyadh?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Riyadh include:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Riyadh.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Riyadh?
Some of the most well reviewed Riyadh hotels for kids include The St. Regis Riyadh, Holiday Inn Riyadh the Business District by IHG, and The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh. The St. Regis Riyadh is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free valet parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Holiday Inn Riyadh the Business District by IHG with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has 2 outdoor pools and free valet parking as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh is another good option with an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Riyadh by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Riyadh hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Riyadh hotels with a pool. The St. Regis Riyadh is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Seven Garden AL wadi is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool and a children's pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Riyadh with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Riyadh hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Riyadh hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Riyadh?
For hotels in central Riyadh, check out The St. Regis Riyadh and Seven Garden AL wadi. Travelers love The St. Regis Riyadh for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, full-service spa and 2 restaurants this hotel offers. Seven Garden AL wadi is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a children's pool and a restaurant. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Al Batha Market. Al Olaya District and Downtown Riyadh are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Riyadh vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Riyadh?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to Riyadh, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Riyadh if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 25 vacation homes. You can also book one of 556 apartments or 13 villas.
What will the weather in Riyadh be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Riyadh are usually July and August with an average temp of 95Ā°F. January and December are the chilliest months when the average temp is 63Ā°F. The rainiest months are April and November.

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Unveiling Riyadh: A Modern Oasis of Innovation and Cultural Marvels

Discover the vibrant pulse of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia's capital, where tradition meets modernity. Marvel at the striking Kingdom Centre Tower, explore the historic Masmak Fortress, and immerse yourself in the vast cultural offerings at the National Museum. Stroll through the lush greenery of Riyadh Park or indulge in luxury shopping at Al Faisaliah Centre. With a burgeoning culinary scene and an array of hotels to suit every budget, Riyadh promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller. Whether you're a history buff or a modern adventurer, this dynamic city invites you to explore its unique blend of heritage and innovation. For great hotel rates in Riyadh, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Riyadh

Riyadh offers a range of hotel accommodations, from luxury properties to budget-friendly options. Prices typically vary based on location and amenities, with modern facilities and traditional hospitality. The city caters to both business and leisure travellers, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Riyadh:

  1. Talah ResortOpens in a new window: This family-friendly lodging offers an engaging vacation experience with a range of amenities tailored for children, including an arcade game room, a pool designed for children, and a complimentary water park. The property features a vibrant playground and ample opportunity for family bonding. It provides a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories, making it an excellent choice for families seeking a fun-filled escape in Riyadh.
  2. Riyadh Marriott HotelOpens in a new window: Rated 5.0 stars and boasting an impressive guest rating of 8.8, this luxurious hotel is a haven for families and travelers desiring a refined experience. The property offers high-end amenities such as complimentary cribs and a range of upscale dining options. With elegant architecture and a focus on comfort, it guarantees a memorable stay filled with relaxation and sophistication, perfectly suited for those looking to indulge in a lavish escape.
  3. Hilton Riyadh Hotel & ResidencesOpens in a new window: This stunning 5.0-star hotel features a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 and is ideal for leisure travelers seeking a unique golf-themed experience. Guests can enjoy access to a pristine golf course, adding an exclusive touch to their stay. The hotelā€™s contemporary design and pristine cleanliness create a relaxing atmosphere, while the friendly staff enhances the overall experience, ensuring a delightful retreat in Riyadh.

Where to stay in Riyadh

Stay in Durrat Alriyadh, Banbān, and Al Olaya District for a memorable Riyadh experience. Durrat Alriyadh offers a serene atmosphere with luxurious amenities, while Banbān is known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor activities. Al Olaya District boasts impressive architecture, vibrant shopping, and urban cafƩs. For first-time visitors, Al Olaya District is the best choice, providing easy access to key attractions and modern conveniences.

  1. Durrat AlriyadhOpens in a new window: Durrat Alriyadh is a premium residential community that stands out for its luxurious surroundings and family-friendly atmosphere. Itā€™s a perfect choice for travelers looking for a peaceful retreat without straying too far from the city's attractions. This area boasts beautifully landscaped parks, private beaches, and recreational facilities, making it ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks and family-oriented amenities while being close to shopping and dining options that cater to all tastes.
  2. BanbānOpens in a new window: Banbān is a charming area known for its authentic Saudi experience, rich culture, and traditional architecture. Itā€™s an excellent spot for those who want a glimpse into local life while enjoying a quieter atmosphere. The area features beautiful parks and gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls, and offers unique shopping experiences at local markets. This hidden gem provides a more laid-back vibe compared to the bustling city, making it a great base for exploring the cultural aspects of Riyadh.
  3. Al Olaya DistrictOpens in a new window: Al Olaya District is the heart of Riyadh's urban life, offering a vibrant blend of modern architecture, shopping, and business. This area is ideal for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the cityā€™s dynamic atmosphere. With its iconic skyscrapers and unique monuments, Al Olaya is perfect for those who enjoy stunning cityscapes. Shopping enthusiasts will find a variety of malls and boutiques, while coffee lovers can indulge in local cafĆ©s. Al Olaya District is also home to several cultural attractions, making it easy to explore Riyadhā€™s rich heritage.

Things to do in Riyadh

Riyadh offers a vibrant blend of modernity and tradition amid stunning desert landscapes. Explore expansive parks, embark on thrilling safaris, and enjoy exciting soccer matches. After a day of adventure, unwind with a round of golf or indulge in lively shopping experiences that showcase local craftsmanship.

  • National Museum of Saudi ArabiaOpens in a new window ā€“ Step into the past at the National Museum of Saudi Arabia, where you can explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the rich history and heritage of the region. With stunning architecture, the museum provides a unique opportunity to learn about Saudi Arabia's cultural evolution.
  • Al Musmak FortressOpens in a new window ā€“ Visit the Al Musmak Fortress, a historic fort that stands as a testament to Riyadh's history. Wander through its ancient walls, and imagine the stories that have unfolded here over the centuries. The fortress also offers a glimpse into traditional architectural styles that define the area.
  • King Abdulaziz Historical CenterOpens in a new window ā€“ Discover the King Abdulaziz Historical Center, where history comes alive through compelling displays and artifacts. This site not only highlights significant events but also features captivating architecture, making it an enriching experience for visitors.
  • Salam ParkOpens in a new window ā€“ Take a break from the city's hustle at Salam Park, an urban oasis perfect for relaxation. Stroll along the lush pathways, enjoy a picnic, or simply unwind by the serene lake. This park is a refreshing spot amidst Riyadh's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Kingdom CentreOpens in a new window ā€“ Donā€™t miss the iconic Kingdom Centre, a skyscraper that dominates the Riyadh skyline. Head to the Sky Bridge for breathtaking views of the city and beyond. The modern architecture and shopping options below make it a bustling hub of activity.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Riyadh

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Riyadh is between June and August, when hotel prices may drop, offering great value for money. For those looking to immerse themselves in the city's rich history and culture, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This duration allows visitors to explore key landmarks such as impressive architecture, traditional cafes, and vibrant shopping areas. Additionally, you can experience unique attractions like desert safaris, historic castles, and even soccer matches, making for an unforgettable cultural adventure in this captivating city.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Riyadh, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Using Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if prices drop or new rooms become available, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to book your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find a better deal for your stay in a Riyadh hotel. If you're seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, weā€™ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we may suggest more affordable dates to assist you in finding a more favourable option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Riyadh's outstanding public transit options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located further out that remains well-connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, thereā€™s often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Riyadh

Riyadh experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 58.8Ā°F (14.9Ā°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 97.9Ā°F (36.6Ā°C). April is typically the wettest month. If youā€™re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Riyadh, July to September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, February, May, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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