Downtown Riyadh Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: National Library, Olaya Street
King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh Saudi Arabia
View of the external part of the Criminal Court Complex of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Part of the public institutions located in the very heart of the old town of the capital of Saudi Arabia
King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh Saudi Arabia
Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque near Dira Square in downtown Riyadh in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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Our pick of the best Downtown Riyadh Hotel Deals

Orchida Al Hamra

Orchida Al Hamra

Al Amal, Riyadh Saudi Arabia Riyadh
The price is AU$64 per night from 29 Apr to 30 Apr
AU$64
29 Apr - 30 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Riyadh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions Al Batha Market and Al Watan Park are ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
gerne wieder :)
sehr freundliches Personal, saubere Zimmer und Bad, ruhige Lage, Restaurants und Einkaufsmöglichkeiten in der Nähe, Verkehrsanbindung(en) gut zu erreichen, WLAN, Parkmöglichkeiten vorhanden

Reviewed on 16 Feb 2025

Orchida Al Hamra
Radisson Riyadh Airport

Radisson Riyadh Airport

4 out of 5
Muhammad Ibn Farj, Road 5333 Riyadh
The price is AU$206 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$206
5 May - 6 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Riyadh. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Roshn Front and Riyadh Front Exhibition ...
9/10 Wonderful! (206 reviews)
This is a beautiful hotel, the rooms are extremely spacious and staff is attentive. The only issue with the hotel is the live music set up in the courtyard that blared on a loud speaker until midnight. We only had the room from 9 pm until 3:30 am due to a flight delay. Not acceptable for people staying ...

Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Radisson Riyadh Airport
Aloft Riyadh

Aloft Riyadh

2385 Olaya Street Riyadh
The price is AU$118 per night from 23 Apr to 24 Apr
AU$118
23 Apr - 24 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Riyadh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Al Batha Market and King Fahad National Library ...
9/10 Wonderful! (254 reviews)
Decent business class hotel

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Aloft Riyadh
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh

Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh

5 out of 5
King Fahad road Riyadh
The price is AU$488 per night from 15 May to 16 May
AU$488
15 May - 16 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Riyadh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 2 indoor pools. Popular attractions Al Batha Market and King Fahad National Library ...
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh
Radisson Hotel & Residence Riyadh Olaya

Radisson Hotel & Residence Riyadh Olaya

4 out of 5
Olaya Street North, Al Ya Po320 Riyadh
The price is AU$204 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
AU$204
22 Apr - 23 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Riyadh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Al Ajlan Art Gallery and Roman Sabratha are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (75 reviews)
Thank you

Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Radisson Hotel & Residence Riyadh Olaya
Radisson Blu Hotel Riyadh Convention And Exhibition Center

Radisson Blu Hotel Riyadh Convention And Exhibition Center

King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Road Riyadh Riyadh
The price is AU$209 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$209
21 May - 22 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Riyadh. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Saqer Al-Jazirah Royal ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
Nice room

Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Radisson Blu Hotel Riyadh Convention And Exhibition Center
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Riyadh

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, KSA - November 21, 2017 buildings group from Worood district and Uroba road in Riyadh

Al Malaz

Travellers like the zoo in Al Malaz, and Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Al Malaz
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Ad Dhubbat

Though Ad Dhubbat may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Riyadh Zoo and Ministry of Interior.

Ad Dhubbat
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Al Aziziyah

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Al Aziziyah. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Al Batha Market and King Abdulaziz Historical Center, a few notable attractions nearby.

Al Aziziyah
Al Olaya District

Al Olaya District

Unique features of Al Olaya District include the shopping and coffee shops. Make a stop by Kingdom Centre or Ministry of Interior while you're exploring the area.

Al Olaya District
old heritage building in saudi arabia Riyadh

As Sulimaniyah

As Sulimaniyah is well liked for its coffee shops. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Riyadh area, you might plan a trip to Localizer Mall or Kingdom Centre.

As Sulimaniyah
Al Wurud

Al Wurud

Visitors to Al Wurud like its restaurants and shopping, and Al Khaimah Park is a sight worth a stop.

Al Wurud


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