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A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'ALoft' sign on the top.
A buffet with various pastries, fruits, and beverages arranged on wooden stands.
A hallway with colorful artwork on the walls and a multicolored carpet.
A modern lobby with purple armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table. There are large windows, a wooden bookshelf, and a TV.

1. Aloft by Marriott Riyadh

Aloft by Marriott Riyadh
Al Olaya District
£73
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Aloft by Marriott Riyadh
A modern interior with a glass pool, marble flooring, and a city view.
A modern indoor pool area with a large window, a seating area, and a massage chair.
A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a glass shower enclosure, and a city view through a large window.
A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, large windows, and a car parked outside.

2. Narcissus The Royal Hotel

Narcissus The Royal Hotel
Al Olaya District
£238
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Narcissus The Royal Hotel
A modern dining lounge with green chairs and tables, a central light fixture, and a large digital menu display on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a view of the city, and a modern abstract painting on the wall.
A hotel entrance with a central water feature, illuminated signage, and a well-maintained garden.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large central plant.

3. Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
Al Murabba
£81
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
A modern hotel entrance with glass doors, a covered outdoor seating area, and a well-lit pathway.
A modern lobby with a marble floor, seating area, reception desk, and decorative wall panels.
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs, tables, and a clear view of the pool.
A modern hotel lobby with a marble reception desk, buffet area, and a patterned wall.

4. Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud

Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud
Al Murabba
£64
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a buffet, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern Hilton hotel with a curved glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
A large indoor swimming pool with a city view, multiple lounge areas, and a modern architectural design.

5. Hilton Riyadh Olaya

Hilton Riyadh Olaya
Al Olaya District
£152
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hilton Riyadh Olaya
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, a staircase with golden railings, and seating areas with cushions.
A person standing in a hallway with ornate arches and a chandelier, leading to a dining area with a table and chairs.
A corridor with wooden columns and a tiled floor.

6. Mövenpick Hotel And Residences Riyadh

Mövenpick Hotel And Residences Riyadh
Al Ghadir
£202
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Mövenpick Hotel And Residences Riyadh
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern furniture, and decorative metal partitions.
A modern building with a glass facade and a wooden panel design on the right side.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table with flowers, a lamp, and a view of the city.

7. Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
Al Olaya District
£357
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
A high-rise observation deck with a panoramic city view, furnished with leather chairs and tables, and a red carpet.
A modern skyscraper with a distinctive triangular top, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a large blue sofa, multiple armchairs, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
A desert landscape with a table set for a meal featuring traditional Middle Eastern dishes, silverware, and ornate metalware.

8. Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh

Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh
Al Olaya District
£255
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a balcony with a city view.
A modern living room with large windows, a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.
A modern room with a large window, a blue armchair with a cushion, and a view of a cityscape.
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and a view of the city.

9. Best Western Premier Riyadh

Best Western Premier Riyadh
As Sulimaniyah
£56
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Best Western Premier Riyadh
A buffet with various dishes and drinks, including salads, desserts, and beverages, arranged on a counter with a glass display case.
A hotel pool area with lounge chairs and a pool, surrounded by a building with multiple windows and a bar area.
A modern lobby with a glass entrance, a central floral arrangement, and a ceiling with a geometric design.
A rooftop terrace with a wicker sofa set, a glass table, and a pergola structure.

10. JOUDYAN Olaya Riyadh By Elaf

JOUDYAN Olaya Riyadh By Elaf
Al Olaya District
£89
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
JOUDYAN Olaya Riyadh By Elaf
A large indoor swimming pool with ornate ceiling and walls, surrounded by seating areas and large windows.
An elegant courtyard with ornate columns, a fountain, and comfortable seating areas.
A courtyard with a central tree surrounded by seating and flower beds.
A grand banquet hall with ornate chandeliers, long tables set for dining, and classical architectural details.

11. The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh

The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh
Al Hada
£238
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh
A hotel with a large central pool, multiple balconies, and a well-lit outdoor area.
A balcony with two white chairs and a small table, a decorative yellow fence, and a view of buildings and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a central palm tree, and a high ceiling with skylights.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large palm tree, and a modern design.

12. Radisson Riyadh Airport

Radisson Riyadh Airport
Riyadh
£139
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Radisson Riyadh Airport
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large plant, and a glass wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'NOVOM' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.
A modern hotel lobby with round tables and blue chairs, a large glass wall, and a view of the city.

13. Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana

Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
Al Wurud
£77
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
A modern hotel lobby with a grand staircase, a reception desk, and a seating area.
A black luxury car parked in front of a hotel with a glass facade and a sign reading "Kosh Rayhaan by Rotana".
A buffet table with various cheeses, bread, and condiments.
An outdoor bar area with wicker furniture and a stone wall backdrop.

14. Rosh Olaya Hotel

Rosh Olaya Hotel
Al Olaya District
£161
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Rosh Olaya Hotel
A hotel with a sign reading "TURA HOTEL" and "MUD" on the ground floor.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, leather sofas, and a variety of seating options.
A buffet counter with various food items, including cakes, pastries, and fruits.
A modern hotel corridor with marble flooring, framed artwork, and a marble column.

15. Tura Hotel AlNuzha

Tura Hotel AlNuzha
An Nuzhah
£72
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Tura Hotel AlNuzha
A modern hotel with a glass facade and a prominent sign for the ibis hotel.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of tall buildings.
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent sign, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a wooden desk with a tray of amenities, and a chair.

16. Ibis Riyadh Hotel Al Muhammadiyah United Company Branch

Ibis Riyadh Hotel Al Muhammadiyah United Company Branch
Al Olaya District
£55
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Ibis Riyadh Hotel Al Muhammadiyah United Company Branch
A Novotel hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent curved facade and illuminated signage.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and decorative plants.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden bookshelf.

17. Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud

Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud
Al Olaya District
£75
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud
A nighttime view of a tall, illuminated building with a spire, a pool, and lounge chairs with umbrellas.
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, black and white decor, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern living room with a yellow sofa, black ottomans, and a large window with a city view.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'CENTRO' sign, featuring a multi-story structure with a flat roof and a ground-level entrance.

18. Centro Olaya

Centro Olaya
Al Olaya District
£87
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Centro Olaya
A large indoor swimming pool with a hot tub in the center, surrounded by lounge chairs and tables.
A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent signage at the top.
A spacious dining area with natural light, wicker furniture, and hanging baskets.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple seating areas, and a central floral arrangement.

19. Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya

Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya
Al Olaya District
£89
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya
A hotel lobby with a central seating area, a patterned wall, and trees.
A hotel with a prominent sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a view of the city through the window.
A modern interior with a curved ceiling, red upholstered chairs, and a marble reception desk.

20. DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh - Al Muroj Business Gate

DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh - Al Muroj Business Gate
Al Muruj
£96
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh - Al Muroj Business Gate
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A modern hotel lobby with a central spiral staircase, hexagonal patterned flooring, and hanging crystal chandeliers.
A spacious indoor area with large windows, seating arrangements, and potted trees.
A modern lobby with a glass staircase, a reception desk, and a coffee station.
A modern hotel room with a circular ceiling light, large windows, and a patterned floor.

Fairmont Riyadh

Fairmont Riyadh
Qurtubah
£52 off
£468
for 2 nights, 1 room
£234 per night
includes taxes & fees
Fairmont Riyadh
A hotel room with a cityscape view, a sofa, two bedside tables with lamps, a coffee table with fruits and a vase, and a mirror on the left wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A modern lobby with marble walls, a reception desk, and seating areas.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table with fruit, and a city view.

Cantonal Hotel Riyadh

Cantonal Hotel Riyadh
Al Olaya District
£26 off
£198
for 2 nights, 1 room
£99 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cantonal Hotel Riyadh
A modern indoor swimming pool with a rectangular shape, surrounded by wooden flooring and white lounge chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, elevators, and a central water feature.
A modern gym with weightlifting equipment and mirrors.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, two elevators, and a large central chandelier.

Executives Hotel - Olaya

Executives Hotel - Olaya
Al Olaya District
£28 off
£129
for 2 nights, 1 room
£65 per night
includes taxes & fees
Executives Hotel - Olaya
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a marble floor, and a large window offering a view of the city.
A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a pool, and large windows allowing natural light.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a chandelier, and a marble floor.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a wooden panel wall, and a staircase leading to the lobby.

Voyage Hotel

Voyage Hotel
Umm Al Hamam Al Gharbi
£21 off
£178
for 2 nights, 1 room
£89 per night
includes taxes & fees
Voyage Hotel
A modern restaurant with a glass counter displaying various dishes, a dining area with tables, and a city view through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of a blue-tiled bathroom.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a small ottoman.
A modern gym with various equipment, large windows, and a city view.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa

Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa
As Sahafah
£228 off
£343
for 2 nights, 1 room
£171 per night
includes taxes & fees
Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the city.
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a city view.
A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and lamps, large windows, and potted plants.
A swimming pool with a clear view of the cityscape in the background.

IntercityHotel Riyadh Malaz

IntercityHotel Riyadh Malaz
Al Malaz
£27 off
£133
for 2 nights, 1 room
£67 per night
includes taxes & fees
IntercityHotel Riyadh Malaz
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "Continent Hotel Al Wahda" and a "Capital Lounge" on the ground floor.
A reception area with marble flooring, a reception desk, and three framed portraits above.
A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a TV.
An indoor pool with a mural of orcas and marine life, surrounded by a tiled floor and a ceiling with blue LED lights.

LE DIYAR Al Waha Hotel Riyadh

LE DIYAR Al Waha Hotel Riyadh
Al Olaya District
£48 off
£190
for 2 nights, 1 room
£95 per night
includes taxes & fees
LE DIYAR Al Waha Hotel Riyadh
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, seating areas with cushions, and decorative hanging lamps.
A spacious indoor pool area with large arched windows, seating, and a geometric ceiling design.
A large building with a central courtyard, a mosque with a minaret, and a modern hotel facade with arched windows and columns.
A spacious lobby with a central water feature, multiple seating areas, and a modern architectural design with arches and columns.

Tilal Riyadh

Tilal Riyadh
Al Jazirah
£78 off
£255
for 2 nights, 1 room
£127 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tilal Riyadh
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a decorative wall piece.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central round table, leather sofas, and a glass partition.
A building with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass facade and illuminated signage.

Sunday Riyadh Central Near Kingdom Tower

Sunday Riyadh Central Near Kingdom Tower
Al Olaya District
£323 off
£189
for 2 nights, 1 room
£95 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sunday Riyadh Central Near Kingdom Tower
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table with a plate, a vase of flowers, and a minibar.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the sunset through sheer curtains.
A hotel with a modern facade, signage for "SWISS FLORA ROYAL HOTEL - RIYADH," and a visible entrance with a ramp for accessibility.
A modern indoor pool area with a city view, lounge chairs, and a pool with a tiled edge.

Swiss Flora Royal Hotel Riyadh

Swiss Flora Royal Hotel Riyadh
As Sahafah
£223
for 2 nights, 1 room
£112 per night
includes taxes & fees
Swiss Flora Royal Hotel Riyadh
A buffet with various food items and a large copper pot.
A modern cinema room with a plush sofa, carpeted steps, and a dark ambiance.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a television, and a wooden cabinet with shelves.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a lifebuoy on the wall.

Hotel Vivian Park El Raed

Hotel Vivian Park El Raed
Ar Rawabi
£108 off
£273
for 2 nights, 1 room
£136 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Vivian Park El Raed
A swimming pool area with a starry ceiling, a hot tub, and exercise equipment.
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.
A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a large wall clock.
A modern hotel building with a prominent "HOTEL" sign at the top.

Art View Hotel - Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center

Art View Hotel - Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center
Al Mugharzat
£75 off
£301
for 2 nights, 1 room
£151 per night
includes taxes & fees
Art View Hotel - Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center
A modern lobby with a high ceiling, glass railings, and indoor plants.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel dining area with a buffet setup, including a variety of food items and a central serving station.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

Executives Hotel - KAFD

Executives Hotel - KAFD
King Abdullah Financial District
£276 off
£300
for 2 nights, 1 room
£150 per night
includes taxes & fees
Executives Hotel - KAFD
A hotel with a sign reading "TURA HOTEL" and "MUD" on the ground floor.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, leather sofas, and a variety of seating options.
A buffet counter with various food items, including cakes, pastries, and fruits.
A modern hotel corridor with marble flooring, framed artwork, and a marble column.

Tura Hotel AlNuzha

Tura Hotel AlNuzha
An Nuzhah
£25 off
£208
for 2 nights, 1 room
£104 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tura Hotel AlNuzha
A rooftop bar with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with round tables and chairs, a bar counter, and a view of the city skyline at dusk.
A spacious living area with a large sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows providing natural light.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large windows, and modern decor.

Radisson Blu Hotel Riyadh Qurtuba

Radisson Blu Hotel Riyadh Qurtuba
Qurtubah
£600
for 2 nights, 1 room
£300 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Radisson Blu Hotel Riyadh Qurtuba
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large plant, and a glass wall.
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.
A modern hotel with a prominent 'NOVOM' sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.
A modern hotel lobby with round tables and blue chairs, a large glass wall, and a view of the city.

Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana

Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
Al Wurud
£33 off
£162
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
A modern restaurant with a glass counter displaying various dishes, a dining area with tables, and a city view through large windows.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of a blue-tiled bathroom.
A modern hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a grey sofa, a round coffee table, and a small ottoman.
A modern gym with various equipment, large windows, and a city view.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa

Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa
As Sahafah
£114 off
£171
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a marble floor, and a large window offering a view of the city.
A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a pool, and large windows allowing natural light.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a chandelier, and a marble floor.
A modern hotel entrance with a glass facade, a wooden panel wall, and a staircase leading to the lobby.

Voyage Hotel

Voyage Hotel
Umm Al Hamam Al Gharbi
£13 off
£112
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Voyage Hotel
A swimming pool area with a starry ceiling, a hot tub, and exercise equipment.
A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.
A gym with treadmills, exercise bikes, and a large wall clock.
A modern hotel building with a prominent "HOTEL" sign at the top.

Art View Hotel - Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center

Art View Hotel - Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center
Al Mugharzat
£40 off
£148
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Art View Hotel - Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center
A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the top.
A modern living room with large windows, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water surface, surrounded by large windows offering views of the city.
A buffet with various food items and condiments.

Radisson Hotel & Residence Riyadh Olaya

Radisson Hotel & Residence Riyadh Olaya
Al Yasmin
£240
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Radisson Hotel & Residence Riyadh Olaya
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small table with a plate, a vase of flowers, and a minibar.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a view of the sunset through sheer curtains.
A hotel with a modern facade, signage for "SWISS FLORA ROYAL HOTEL - RIYADH," and a visible entrance with a ramp for accessibility.
A modern indoor pool area with a city view, lounge chairs, and a pool with a tiled edge.

Swiss Flora Royal Hotel Riyadh

Swiss Flora Royal Hotel Riyadh
As Sahafah
£129
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Swiss Flora Royal Hotel Riyadh
A hotel room with a cityscape view, a sofa, two bedside tables with lamps, a coffee table with fruits and a vase, and a mirror on the left wall.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
A modern lobby with marble walls, a reception desk, and seating areas.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table with fruit, and a city view.

Cantonal Hotel Riyadh

Cantonal Hotel Riyadh
Al Olaya District
£25 off
£219
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Cantonal Hotel Riyadh
A hotel with a prominent sign reading "Continent Hotel Al Wahda" and a "Capital Lounge" on the ground floor.
A reception area with marble flooring, a reception desk, and three framed portraits above.
A modern living room with a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and a TV.
An indoor pool with a mural of orcas and marine life, surrounded by a tiled floor and a ceiling with blue LED lights.

LE DIYAR Al Waha Hotel Riyadh

LE DIYAR Al Waha Hotel Riyadh
Al Olaya District
£29 off
£114
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
LE DIYAR Al Waha Hotel Riyadh
A grand hotel with classical architecture, a spacious courtyard, and a well-lit entrance.
A spacious lobby with a marble floor, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light.
A modern hotel corridor with a marble floor, symmetrical plant arrangements, and contemporary architecture.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a chandelier, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Mansard Riyadh, A Radisson Collection Hotel

Mansard Riyadh, A Radisson Collection Hotel
Ar Rabi
£293
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Mansard Riyadh, A Radisson Collection Hotel
A buffet with various food items and a large copper pot.
A modern cinema room with a plush sofa, carpeted steps, and a dark ambiance.
A modern living room with a sofa set, a television, and a wooden cabinet with shelves.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a lifebuoy on the wall.

Hotel Vivian Park El Raed

Hotel Vivian Park El Raed
Ar Rawabi
£183
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Vivian Park El Raed
A hotel entrance with a neon sign, a coffee sign, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A modern interior with a large screen displaying a logo, a coffee table with a tray, and a plant.
A modern restaurant with yellow chairs, marble flooring, and a view of the city.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, marble flooring, and a view of the street outside.

Triple A Hotel

Triple A Hotel
As Sulimaniyah
£10 off
£91
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Triple A Hotel
A modern indoor swimming pool with a rectangular shape, surrounded by wooden flooring and white lounge chairs.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, elevators, and a central water feature.
A modern gym with weightlifting equipment and mirrors.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, two elevators, and a large central chandelier.

Executives Hotel - Olaya

Executives Hotel - Olaya
Al Olaya District
£17 off
£155
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Executives Hotel - Olaya
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, seating areas with cushions, and decorative hanging lamps.
A spacious indoor pool area with large arched windows, seating, and a geometric ceiling design.
A large building with a central courtyard, a mosque with a minaret, and a modern hotel facade with arched windows and columns.
A spacious lobby with a central water feature, multiple seating areas, and a modern architectural design with arches and columns.

Tilal Riyadh

Tilal Riyadh
Al Jazirah
£19 off
£171
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Tilal Riyadh
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a modern building in the background.
A hallway with multiple hanging wicker lamps and a series of framed pictures depicting various scenes.
A modern building with a 'Park Inn Radisson' sign, featuring a glass facade, outdoor fountains, and palm trees.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden ceiling, multiple dining tables, and chairs.

Park Inn by Radisson, Riyadh

Park Inn by Radisson, Riyadh
Al Zahraa
£66 off
£215
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Park Inn by Radisson, Riyadh
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a decorative wall piece.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central round table, leather sofas, and a glass partition.
A building with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a glass facade and illuminated signage.

Sunday Riyadh Central Near Kingdom Tower

Sunday Riyadh Central Near Kingdom Tower
Al Olaya District
£214 off
£126
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Sunday Riyadh Central Near Kingdom Tower

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, and a built-in air conditioning unit.
A modern building entrance with a glass door, a red fire alarm, and a planter with plants.
A modern living room with two sofas, a small side table, and a wooden accent wall.
The exterior of the Roses S Hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a sign indicating the hotel's name.

Roses S Hotel

Roses S Hotel
Al Olaya District
£83
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Roses S Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a buffet, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern Hilton hotel with a curved glass facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, large windows, and a view of the cityscape.
A large indoor swimming pool with a city view, multiple lounge areas, and a modern architectural design.

Hilton Riyadh Olaya

Hilton Riyadh Olaya
Al Olaya District
£152
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Hilton Riyadh Olaya
A hotel room with a bed, wardrobe, mirror, and air conditioning unit.
A hotel room with a treadmill, exercise equipment, a grey sofa, and a wooden door.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a marble coffee table, a small white fridge, and a large mirror.
A reception area with a clock, certificates, and a 24/7 sign.

HOTEL SAFAA AL MAHDIYAH

HOTEL SAFAA AL MAHDIYAH
Al Mahdiyah
£90
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
HOTEL SAFAA AL MAHDIYAH
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside table, and a view of the city at night.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, flags, a TV screen, and modern chandeliers.
A restaurant with neatly arranged tables and chairs, each set with a folded napkin and a small vase with a pink flower.
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Lamar Park hotel Hay Al Khaleeg

Lamar Park hotel Hay Al Khaleeg
Al Khalij
£59
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Lamar Park hotel Hay Al Khaleeg
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern furniture, and decorative metal partitions.
A modern building with a glass facade and a wooden panel design on the right side.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table with flowers, a lamp, and a view of the city.

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
Al Olaya District
£357
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
A modern hotel with a curved facade, a prominent entrance, and a water feature in front.

Afaq Luxury - Al-Olya

Afaq Luxury - Al-Olya
Al Olaya District
£99
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Afaq Luxury - Al-Olya
A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table. Large windows offer a view of a cityscape.
A modern hallway with a wooden floor, a door leading to a room with a view, and a kitchen area visible to the right.
A modern building with a curved facade, multiple floors, and a mix of glass and concrete materials.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and large windows allowing natural light.

4Leisure Suites DAMAC Esclusiva Towers

4Leisure Suites DAMAC Esclusiva Towers
Al Olaya District
£105
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
4Leisure Suites DAMAC Esclusiva Towers
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with board games, a TV displaying various channels, and a kitchen in the background.
A spacious, well-lit hallway with a wooden door and a visible elevator control panel.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV displaying a movie, and a bed with a headboard.
An interior hallway with a door leading to a room. The hallway has a textured wall and a tiled floor.

Nafel Modern Suites

Nafel Modern Suites
An Nafal
£45
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Nafel Modern Suites
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with white linens, and a wooden accent wall.
A hotel lobby with a marble floor, a staircase with glass railings, and a door marked with the number 309.
A reception desk with a modern design, featuring a wooden panel wall, multiple clocks, and hanging pendant lights.
A hallway with a door, a number '08' sign, and a glimpse of a living area with a couch and curtains.

Lamar house

Lamar house
Al Olaya District
£80
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Lamar house
A modern elevator with a marble wall and a digital display.
A compact living space with a dining area, kitchenette, and a mounted TV.
A lobby with a marble wall, a gold elevator, a blue sofa, and a clock on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

asas rise

asas rise
Riyadh
£45
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
asas rise
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Top neighbourhoods in Riyadh

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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a bridge, and a river.

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 centres filled with international brands and marble atriums. Coffee culture thrives here, with sleek cafés perfect for casual business chats. Luxury hotel chains provide upscale accommodation 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.

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Al Murabba

Al Murabba lets you step back in time while experiencing Saudi heritage up close. The National Museum houses fascinating artefacts that tell Arabia's ancient storey, 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 city centre 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

The Diplomatic Quarter offers an exclusive oasis within Riyadh, where embassy compounds and high-end amenities create a distinct international atmosphere. Meticulously landscaped gardens and walking trails provide a refreshing green escape from the desert surroundings. Visit the striking King Fahd National Library with its Islamic architecture or explore the serene Prince Salman Science Oasis for interactive exhibits. Upscale international restaurants housed in luxury hotels cater to diplomatic clientele, though expect premium pricing. Getting around is easiest via ride-sharing services, as public transit options are limited. The area features excellent walkability with tree-lined streets and dedicated bike paths connecting major attractions.

Top landmarks in Riyadh

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The Boulevard Riyadh

9.4/10 (34 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to The Boulevard Riyadh in Hittin.
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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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Granada Mall

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Granada Mall in Ash Shuhada.
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Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center

8.0/10 (95 reviews)
Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center is worth a pic or two when discovering King Abdullah.
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Al Batha Market

7.4/10 (141 reviews)
If you like strolling among the stalls, you might want to head out to Al Batha Market in Downtown Riyadh and take in the atmosphere. Splash some more cash at Souk Al Zal, Al Maigliah Market Center and Al Zal Market.
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King Abdulaziz Conference Center

8.2/10 (71 reviews)
King Abdulaziz Conference Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Al Hada.
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Riyadh Front Exhibition & Convention Center

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Riyadh Front Exhibition & Convention Center is worth a visit, located 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from central Riyadh. If you'd also like to explore some of the parks in Riyadh, Shuhada Park is nearby.
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Al-Raidah Digital City

8.0/10 (49 reviews)
Al-Raidah Digital City is worth a pic or two when discovering Al Nakheel.
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Learn more about Riyadh

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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Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

8/10 Good
"👍"
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Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya

Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya

10/10 Excellent
"Clean Room"
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya
Aloft by Marriott Riyadh

Aloft by Marriott Riyadh

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is excellent. Thanks to all. And special Thanks to Reem. Clean room. Comfortable stay."
Mohammad 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Aloft by Marriott Riyadh
Tura Hotel AlNuzha

Tura Hotel AlNuzha

10/10 Excellent
"I traveled for business and I liked it."
Majd 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Tura Hotel AlNuzha
Best Western Premier Riyadh

Best Western Premier Riyadh

10/10 Excellent
"I had a wonderful stay at a very reasonable price"
Saleh 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Best Western Premier Riyadh
Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud

Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Ahmad 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud
Novotel Riyadh Sahafa

Novotel Riyadh Sahafa

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Yezed 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Novotel Riyadh Sahafa
Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"best hotel"
MohammedMuqtadirAhmed 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
Fairmont Ramla Riyadh

Fairmont Ramla Riyadh

10/10 Excellent
"All good"
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Fairmont Ramla Riyadh

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Riyadh?
You can choose a great hotel in Riyadh from £55 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. 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 much does a hotel room cost in Riyadh?
You can choose a great hotel in Riyadh from £55 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. 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". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Riyadh hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Riyadh. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.
Can I book Riyadh hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Riyadh hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most 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 travellers, 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 favourite luxury stays in great Riyadh locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Riyadh?
Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Riyadh include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover 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 cots 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 cots in the guestrooms. The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh is another good option with an indoor pool and children's meals, plus free cots 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 a little extra luxury, discover some of 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. Seven Garden AL wadi is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a children's pool. 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 travellers' favourites 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. Travellers 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 areas for your Riyadh holiday.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Riyadh?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh Khaldia, Holiday Inn Riyadh al qasr by IHG and Centro Olaya. You can browse all 43 choices on our site.

Find out more about Riyadh

Riyadh: Where Modern Marvels Meet Timeless Tradition

Discover Riyadh, the dynamic heart of Saudi Arabia, where modernity meets tradition. Towering skyscrapers like the Kingdom Centre provide a striking skyline, while the historic Masmak Fortress offers a glimpse into the city’s rich past. Stroll through vibrant markets, savour exquisite Arabian cuisine, and unwind at the lush Riyadh Park. With luxury hotels and world-class conference venues, Riyadh is perfect for both business and leisure travellers. Whether you're exploring cultural gems or indulging in contemporary attractions, Riyadh promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Saudi hospitality.

Discover great hotels near Riyadh

Riyadh offers a range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious high-rises with stunning city views to charming boutique spots. Whether you prefer modern amenities or traditional hospitality, you'll find options that cater to both business and leisure travellers in this vibrant capital of Saudi Arabia. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers near Riyadh:

  1. Talah ResortOpens in a new window: Talah Resort is an inviting lodging option perfect for families seeking a memorable vacation experience. This establishment features a variety of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated children's pool, toys, and engaging games. With an atmosphere designed to foster family bonding and enjoyment, this hotel ensures that younger guests have a delightful stay while parents can relax and unwind. The focus on creating a fun environment for families makes it an excellent choice for those prioritising a family-friendly getaway.
  2. Madareem HotelOpens in a new window: Madareem Hotel is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel that embodies sophistication and elegance, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Tailored for discerning travellers, this eco-certified property offers an impressive array of high-end features, including a rooftop bar, exquisite dining options, and a tranquil spa. Exceptional service and attention to detail elevate the stay, creating a seamless and indulgent experience. This hotel stands out for its commitment to luxury and sustainability, making it an ideal choice for leisure seekers who appreciate quality and care.
  3. Narcissus Hotel & SpaOpens in a new window: Narcissus Hotel & Spa is another exquisite 5.0-star hotel, with a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. This property is designed for travellers who value comfort and superior service. With an excellent breakfast buffet and a welcoming ambiance, it offers a refined experience that caters to the needs of its guests. The attentive staff ensures that every aspect of the stay is managed with precision, lending itself to a relaxing atmosphere. With its outstanding hospitality and elegant accommodations, it captures the essence of a luxurious escape.

Where to stay in Riyadh

In Banbān, Durrat Alriyadh, and Al Olaya District, each area offers unique experiences for travellers. Banbān is known for its serene environment, while Durrat Alriyadh boasts modern attractions and leisure facilities. Al Olaya District stands out for its vibrant blend of architecture, business, and shopping. For first-time visitors, Al Olaya District is the best choice due to its urban amenities and attractions.

  1. Al Olaya DistrictOpens in a new window: Al Olaya District is a vibrant area in Riyadh that perfectly blends urban living with stunning architecture. It's a shopper's paradise, boasting a variety of shopping malls and boutiques that cater to all tastes. The district is also known for its impressive skyscrapers that create a striking skyline. If you're looking for a place to enjoy coffee or explore scenic spots, Al Olaya’s cafes and parks provide a perfect setting. Staying here puts you right in the heart of the city, making it easy to visit cultural attractions and monuments that reflect Saudi Arabia's rich heritage.
  2. Durrat AlriyadhOpens in a new window: Durrat Alriyadh offers a more tranquil atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a relaxed stay while still being close to the city's action. This area features beautifully designed homes and green spaces, making it perfect for leisurely walks. You can enjoy family-friendly attractions and parks that add to the community feel. Durrat Alriyadh is well-connected, allowing easy access to central Riyadh, where you can delve into local culture and cuisine, making it a fantastic choice for families and those looking for a peaceful retreat.
  3. BanbānOpens in a new window: Banbān is a charming suburb that provides a quieter alternative to the bustling city centre. It’s a great spot for travellers seeking a more local experience away from the tourist crowds. The area showcases beautiful landscapes and offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with parks and recreational areas perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. While it’s less commercial than other areas, you’ll find local shops and cafes that give you a taste of everyday life in Riyadh, making your stay both authentic and enjoyable.

Things to do in Riyadh

Riyadh offers a vibrant blend of urban life and natural beauty, with sprawling deserts and lush parks. Enjoy exhilarating safaris through rolling dunes, thrilling soccer matches, and diverse shopping experiences. Whether you’re exploring the rugged landscape or relaxing in serene green spaces, there's something for everyone in this dynamic city.

  • Kingdom CentreOpens in a new window – Ascend to the sky in the iconic Kingdom Centre, a striking skyscraper that defines Riyadh's skyline. Head to the Sky Bridge for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and beyond. The architectural design is a marvel that showcases modern ingenuity against the backdrop of the desert.
  • National Museum of Saudi ArabiaOpens in a new window – Dive into the rich tapestry of Saudi history at the National Museum of Saudi Arabia. This fascinating museum displays artefacts that narrate the story of the region, from ancient times to the modern era. Explore the impressive architecture that houses these treasures.
  • Al Musmak FortressOpens in a new window – Step back in time at Al Musmak Fortress, a historic fort that played a pivotal role in Riyadh’s history. Wander through its ancient walls and learn about the battles fought here. The fort's unique architecture offers a glimpse into traditional construction methods.
  • King Abdulaziz Historical CenterOpens in a new window – Discover the legacy of King Abdulaziz at this historical centre, where history comes alive through engaging exhibits and beautifully designed spaces. The centre showcases the formation of modern Saudi Arabia and its cultural heritage, inviting visitors to reflect on the nation's past.
  • Salam ParkOpens in a new window – Take a breather at Salam Park, a spacious urban park that offers a refreshing escape within the city. Enjoy leisurely strolls amid lush greenery, or relax by the lakeside. It’s a perfect spot for a family picnic or simply unwinding amidst nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Riyadh

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Riyadh is from June to August, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's key landmarks and cultural sites, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This timeframe allows visitors to experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Riyadh, with attractions such as stunning architecture, bustling cafes, unique shopping opportunities, and the majestic desert landscape. Travellers on a budget will find that this period offers great value for money, as prices may drop, making it a perfect time to immerse oneself in the local culture and history.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Riyadh, you might want to visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you could find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com may help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don’t miss potential savings. The Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you’re more likely to be alerted if prices drop or rooms become available, making your last-minute getaway more affordable.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors, such as the hotel’s location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a hotel in Riyadh. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, assisting you in your search for a potentially better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Riyadh's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. 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 58.8°F (14.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 97.9°F (36.6°C). April is usually the wettest month. July to September are the peak travel months in Riyadh, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, February, May, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.

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