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A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, sofas, a coffee table, and a large window.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a brown sofa with cushions, a coffee table with a magazine, and a kitchen area visible through an open door.
A hotel room with a TV mounted on the wall, a bed, a wardrobe, and a small kitchenette.
A hotel lobby with a patterned carpet, a large potted tree, and a mirror on the wall.

1. Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel

Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel
Al Olaya District
Canada
Haithem
AU$109
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel
A lobby with purple sofas, a TV screen, and a red carpeted area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, an air conditioning unit, and a painting on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel with a modern facade, multiple entry points, and a parking area with several cars.

2. Quiet Rooms 1

Quiet Rooms 1
Al Yarmouk
AU$58
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Quiet Rooms 1
A balcony with a view of a city street at night, featuring a prominent building with a spire.
A modern building with a large glass facade, a visible entrance, and a parked car in front.
A spacious, modern interior with a high ceiling, recessed lighting, and a central chandelier.
A modern reception area with a reception desk, two grey upholstered chairs, a decorative floor pattern, and a unique ceiling light fixture.

3. Voyage Serviced Apartments فوياج للشقق المخدومة

Voyage Serviced Apartments فوياج للشقق المخدومة
As Sulimaniyah
United Kingdom
HASSAN
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Voyage Serviced Apartments فوياج للشقق المخدومة
A building with illuminated signage for 'Quiet Rooms' and a row of parked cars in front.
A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, and a patterned carpet.
A reception area with a counter, framed pictures on the wall, a sign with instructions, and a red carpet leading to the entrance.
A hotel room with a bed, nightstands, an air conditioning unit, and a trash bin.

4. quiet rooms 10

quiet rooms 10
Al Yarmouk
United Kingdom
Saeed
AU$47
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
quiet rooms 10
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a coffee table with books, and a sofa.
A kitchen with white tiled walls, a stove, cabinets, and a refrigerator.
A room with a ping pong table, exercise equipment, and a foosball table.
An outdoor patio with a sofa, a small table, and a chair. There are plants and a tree in the background.

5. Su Casa Hostel

Su Casa Hostel
Umm Al Hamam Al Gharbi
United States
Ashraf
AU$60
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Su Casa Hostel
Interior
Interior
Room
Private kitchen

6. Private Zone Al Aqiq

Private Zone Al Aqiq
Al Aqiq
AU$65
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Private Zone Al Aqiq
Front of property
A lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, a television screen, and a seating area with a coffee table.
A bathroom with a round sink, a mirror, and a wall with floral tile design.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a sink, a refrigerator, and a red trash bin.

7. Quiet Rooms 2

Quiet Rooms 2
Al Yarmouk
AU$56
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Quiet Rooms 2
A neatly made bed with a white and gray color scheme, two bedside tables, and a light-colored floor.
A modern bathroom with a toilet, a hand dryer, a mirror, and an air conditioning unit.
A white door with a black handle, marked with the number 1, and a 'PRIVATE ZONE' sign on the wall to the right.
A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and beige tiled walls.

8. Private Zone Al Badiaa

Private Zone Al Badiaa
Riyadh
AU$71
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Private Zone Al Badiaa
A hotel lobby with seating, a fire extinguisher, a fire alarm, and a television on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a seating area, a flat-screen TV, a door, and artwork on the walls.
A long, well-lit hallway with white walls, a marble floor, and doors on either side.

9. Taleen Serviced Apartments Al-Aqiq

Taleen Serviced Apartments Al-Aqiq
Al Aqiq
AU$85
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Taleen Serviced Apartments Al-Aqiq
A modern bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a coffee machine and a microwave on the desk.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a bidet.
A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted light fixture, and a decorative wall panel.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a sink, and a dining area with a chair and a small table with fruit.

10. Mayyoun serviced apartments

Mayyoun serviced apartments
Riyadh
United States
Jonathan
AU$60
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Mayyoun serviced apartments
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Discover cheap things to do in Riyadh

In Riyadh, budget-conscious travellers will discover a wealth of experiences without breaking the bank. Start your journey at the historic Diriyah, a UNESCO World Heritage site where you can wander through the beautifully restored mud-brick buildings and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding oasis, all for free. Next, the National Museum of Saudi Arabia offers an affordable glimpse into the rich heritage of the kingdom, with entry fees that won’t stretch your budget. For a taste of local culture, visit Souq Al Zal, where you can explore vibrant stalls filled with traditional handicrafts and spices—perfect for a leisurely stroll without the pressure to spend. If you’re looking for outdoor activities, Al Murjan Lake Park provides a serene environment for a picnic or a family outing with its scenic walking paths and playgrounds, all at no cost. As for accommodation, consider the bustling Olaya district, where you’ll find a range of affordable hotels that offer convenience and comfort. Staying here gives you easy access to shopping malls and eateries, allowing you to indulge in delicious Saudi cuisine without the hefty price tag. This blend of culture, adventure, and comfort makes Riyadh a fantastic choice for quality-seeking families on a budget.

Find the best cheap hotels in Riyadh

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable accommodations in Riyadh, these top budget hotels offer excellent value without compromising on quality.Aber Al Yasmin

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Aber Al Yasmin is an excellent choice for budget travellers, with a remarkable review rating of 8.8. With free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, this hotel provides the essentials for a comfortable stay in the Al Yasmin neighbourhood.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, unwind with a game of billiards, or take advantage of the nearby parking options. Fitness facilities are available for those who wish to maintain their workout regimen, ensuring travelers feel invigorated throughout their stay. The hotel's location offers easy access to local outlets, making it convenient for exploration.
  • Neighborhood: Al Yasmin
  • Nearby attractions: Roman Sabratha - 8.6 km, Princess Nora bint Abdul Rahman University - 8.8 km

ibis Riyadh Olaya Street

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travellers, ibis Riyadh Olaya Street stands out with an excellent review rating of 7.8. Guests appreciate its essential amenities, including free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay in the vibrant Al Olaya District.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly features, the hotel offers a terrace for relaxation, 24-hour room service, and fitness facilities for those wanting to stay active. The air-conditioned rooms come with premium bedding for a restful night, while daily housekeeping keeps the environment fresh and tidy. With early check-in and late check-out options, travelers can enjoy flexibility during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Al Olaya District
  • Nearby attractions: Kingdom Centre - 0.8 km, Olaya Towers - 1.8 km, Panorama Mall - 3.3 km

Boudl Al Qasr

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Boudl Al Qasr offers excellent budget accommodation with a review rating of 7.8, making it a reliable choice for travellers in Riyadh. Guests benefit from free WiFi and self-parking, along with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and affordable stay in As Suwaidi.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor pool, a children's pool, and an arcade game room for entertainment. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, refrigerator, and microwave, ideal for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Daily housekeeping ensures a pleasant environment, while the nearby shopping centre offers convenient access to various retail options.
  • Neighborhood: As Suwaidi
  • Nearby attractions: Al Qasr Mall - 2.2 km, Salam Park - 2.5 km, Al Zal Market - 3.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Riyadh like for travellers on a budget?
Riyadh offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Kingdom Centre, Ministry of Interior and King Abdulaziz Conference Center.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Riyadh?
Based on our traveller reviews, Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Su Casa Hostel and Tayba Alkubra Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Riyadh?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Riyadh, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 35°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Riyadh is 67 mm.
What is there to see and do in Riyadh?
Riyadh draws tourists with its major shopping area and coffee shops, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Kingdom Centre and Riyadh Park Mall, or get outdoors at King Abdullah Park.
How can I get to Riyadh and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Riyadh can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 17 mi (27.4 km) away from the centre in Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.). You can take advantage of metro transport at Al Urubah Station, Al Wurud 2 Station and Alinma Bank Station. If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Riyadh Station.

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