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Radisson Riyadh Airport
Radisson Riyadh Airport
4.0 star property
Riyadh
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (201 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Chic airport hotel with complimentary shuttle and dual pools awaits your arrival.
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Radisson Riyadh Airport
Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel
Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Riyadh
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (213 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Contemporary stay minutes from RUH airport, with multiple dining and massage options.
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel
Holiday Inn Riyadh the Business District by IHG
Holiday Inn Riyadh the Business District by IHG
4.0 star property
Riyadh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant business retreat with two outdoor pools in Riyadh's dynamic core.
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Holiday Inn Riyadh the Business District by IHG
Cristal Amaken Hotel
Cristal Amaken Hotel
Riyadh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Cristal Amaken Hotel
Hilton Riyadh Olaya
Hilton Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious retreat near King Abdulaziz Conference Centre with indoor pool.
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Hilton Riyadh Olaya
Novotel Riyadh Sahafa
Novotel Riyadh Sahafa
4.0 star property
As Sahafah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (58 reviews)
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Novotel Riyadh Sahafa
Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh Khaldia
Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh Khaldia
4.0 star property
Downtown Riyadh
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (202 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover Riyadh from a central spot with international dining and wellness options.
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh Khaldia
Park Inn by Radisson, Riyadh
Park Inn by Radisson, Riyadh
4.0 star property
Al Zahraa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from Al Batha Market in a modern oasis with outdoor pool and spa.
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Park Inn by Radisson, Riyadh
Tura Hotel AlNuzha
Tura Hotel AlNuzha
3.0 star property
An Nuzhah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Tura Hotel AlNuzha
Aloft Riyadh
Aloft Riyadh
Al Olaya District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (248 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Riyadh hotel with outdoor pool and international dining options.
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Aloft Riyadh
towlan hotel
towlan hotel
Ar Rawabi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Riyadh location offers easy access to top city attractions.
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
towlan hotel
Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
4.0 star property
Al Murabba
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (199 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury oasis in Riyadh with outdoor pool, minutes from Al Batha Market.
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
Voyage Hotel
Voyage Hotel
4.0 star property
Umm Al Hamam Al Gharbi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just minutes from King Abdulaziz Conference Centre with pool and sauna.
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Voyage Hotel
XYZ Hotel Al Najah
XYZ Hotel Al Najah
Al Yarmouk
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Comfortable hotel near Riyadh International Convention Centre offers free perks.
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
XYZ Hotel Al Najah
Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter
Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter
4.0 star property
Al Hada
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (292 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern 15-minute drive from key Riyadh destinations with indoor pool and spa.
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter
Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya
Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya
Al Olaya District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern Riyadh stay near exhibition centre and vibrant markets.
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya
Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud
Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud
4.0 star property
Al Murabba
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing Mediterranean retreat with indoor pool near Al Batha Market.
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud
Liora Hotel
Liora Hotel
Al Yasmin
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Riyadh luxury with 4 indoor pools for relaxation and swimming.
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Liora Hotel
Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
4.0 star property
Al Wurud
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Artfully designed Riyadh hotel near Al Khaimah Park offers sauna and pool escapes.
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
Holiday Inn Riyadh Izdihar by IHG
Holiday Inn Riyadh Izdihar by IHG
Al Izdihar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (180 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxury oasis in Riyadh with 2 outdoor pools and poolside bar near convention centre.
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Holiday Inn Riyadh Izdihar by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Riyadh?

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Top neighbourhoods in Riyadh

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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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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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Riyadh?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Riyadh, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation 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 holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 10 holiday homes. You can also book one of 512 apartments or 14 villas.
What will the weather in Riyadh be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Riyadh are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 35°C. January and December are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 17°C. The rainiest months are April and November.
Why should I book my Riyadh hotel with Hotels.com?
There are plenty of reasons to book your Riyadh travel with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you the flexibility you're looking for, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Whispers of the Desert: Discover the Architectural Gems of Riyadh

Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, is a captivating blend of modernity and tradition, where soaring skyscrapers meet historic forts. Explore the stunning architecture of the Kingdom Centre and the National Museum, which showcases the rich tapestry of Arabian heritage. Wander through the vibrant Souq Al Zal for an authentic shopping experience, and discover the enchanting Al Masmak Fortress, a symbol of the city’s history. Just beyond the urban landscape lies the vast desert, offering thrilling dune bashing and serene stargazing. Riyadh is a dynamic destination that promises a unique adventure for every traveller.

Discover great hotels in Riyadh

Riyadh offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from opulent five-star establishments with extensive amenities to comfortable mid-range options and budget-friendly stays. Whether you prefer modern designs or traditional hospitality, you'll find suitable choices to enhance your experience in this vibrant city. Here are some of the best hotels in Riyadh that our travelers love:

  1. Talah ResortOpens in a new window: Talah Resort is an inviting hotel tailored for family vacations, offering a delightful experience for those travelling with children. This property features an array of amenities designed to keep younger guests entertained, including a free water park and a children’s club. With a focus on comfort and fun, families appreciate the thoughtful touches such as free cribs and a selection of toys for babies. Reviewers highlight the vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere and the engaging activities available for children, making it a standout choice for those seeking a memorable family getaway.
  2. InterContinental Riyadh by IHGOpens in a new window: With its prestigious 5.0-star rating, InterContinental Riyadh by IHG caters to discerning business travellers while also appealing to families seeking a luxurious vacation. This hotel boasts impressive facilities including multiple meeting rooms and a fully accessible business centre, ensuring that professionals can seamlessly blend work and leisure. Families will find comfort in amenities like a shared playground and free cribs, creating a welcoming environment for guests of all ages. The hotel’s elegant design and high-end services are frequently praised, positioning it as a premier destination for those desiring a sophisticated and productive stay.
  3. Novotel Riyadh Al AnoudOpens in a new window: Also rated 5.0 stars, Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud is an excellent choice for business travellers who appreciate luxurious surroundings. This hotel features essential business amenities such as a well-equipped business centre and multiple meeting rooms, allowing for efficient and effective work sessions. Families are also accommodated with thoughtful touches like free cribs and child-friendly swimming facilities. Reviewers commend the hotel's exquisite architectural design and inviting atmosphere, making it a top pick for those looking for a refined experience that seamlessly integrates work and relaxation.

Top locations to stay in Riyadh

When visiting Riyadh, Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia, great areas to stay include Banbān, Durrat Alriyadh, and Al Olaya District. Banbān offers a blend of traditional and modern attractions, while Durrat Alriyadh boasts luxurious amenities and beautiful landscapes. Al Olaya District is vibrant, with shopping and dining options. For first-time visitors, Al Olaya District is the best choice for its central location and accessibility.

  1. Al Olaya DistrictOpens in a new window: Al Olaya District is a vibrant area known for its modern architecture and bustling atmosphere. It’s a prime choice for travellers wanting to be close to upscale shopping malls like Kingdom Centre and Al Faisaliah Centre, where you can indulge in retail therapy. This district is also home to a variety of cultural attractions, including art galleries and theatres, making it perfect for those interested in the local arts scene. Nighttime in Al Olaya offers an array of charming cafés and cultural venues to explore, ensuring your evenings are just as exciting as your days.
  2. Durrat AlriyadhOpens in a new window: Durrat Alriyadh is a serene and upscale residential area that provides a peaceful retreat from the busier parts of the city. This location is ideal for families or anyone looking to relax in a quieter environment. Here, you can enjoy beautiful parks and outdoor spaces perfect for leisurely strolls. The area also features various shopping options, with smaller boutiques and local shops that showcase Saudi craftsmanship, providing a unique shopping experience compared to larger malls.
  3. BanbānOpens in a new window: Banbān is a lesser-known gem that offers a more authentic experience of Saudi life. This area is characterised by its charming neighbourhoods and local markets, allowing you to immerse yourself in the culture. While it may not have the extensive shopping options of larger districts, you’ll find a range of traditional shops and eateries that offer a taste of local flavours. It’s a great choice for those seeking a quieter stay while still being within reach of Riyadh's main attractions.

Things to do in Riyadh

Riyadh offers a vibrant mix of bustling markets and serene parks, set against a stunning backdrop of desert landscapes and rugged mountains. Dive into exhilarating safari experiences, enjoy thrilling soccer matches, or simply unwind in lush green spaces—there’s something for everyone in this dynamic city.

  • Kingdom CentreOpens in a new window – Step into this iconic skyscraper that defines Riyadh's skyline. Take the lift to the top for stunning views of the city and beyond, where the blend of modern architecture and traditional desert landscapes creates a breathtaking panorama.
  • Al Faisaliyah TowerOpens in a new window – Visit this modern architectural marvel, characterised by its unique shape and striking façade. Make your way to the observation deck for an unforgettable perspective of Riyadh, surrounded by the vibrant pulse of the city below.
  • Sky BridgeOpens in a new window – Experience a thrilling stroll on the Sky Bridge, which offers one of the best lookout points in the city. As you wander, enjoy the sweeping views and snap some memorable photos of Riyadh’s impressive urban landscape.
  • King Fahd District ParkOpens in a new window – Unwind in this expansive national park, where lush greenery and serene walking paths invite relaxation. Enjoy a leisurely picnic or simply take in the beauty of the natural surroundings, a refreshing escape from the urban hustle.
  • National Museum of Saudi ArabiaOpens in a new window – Discover the rich history and culture of Saudi Arabia at this fascinating museum. Explore diverse exhibits that showcase the nation’s heritage, from ancient artefacts to contemporary art, making it a treasure trove for those eager to learn.

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 may drop. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the city's historical and cultural landmarks. During your visit, you can explore the stunning architecture, vibrant cafes, and bustling shopping areas, as well as experience the unique desert safari, captivating castles, and the local soccer scene. This trip promises to be great value for money while immersing you in the rich heritage and natural beauty of Riyadh.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Riyadh on Hotels.com, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep informed about flash sales and exclusive last-minute promotions, which could help you save. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to spot the best options. You'll be promptly notified of any price drops or room availability, making it easier to secure a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in a hotel in Riyadh. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and, at times, better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll recommend alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal possible.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Riyadh's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that remains well-linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent 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 58.8°F (14.9°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 97.9°F (36.6°C). April tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Riyadh are July to September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, February, May, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no rainfall and sunny conditions.