Central Saudi Arabia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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New architecture and historic buildings next to each other at Diriiyah, the first Saud Kingdom, next to Riyadh.
Saudis recognize the tools of the past. Jenandriyah Festivals.
Impressive reproductions of historic buildings ar the Jenandriyah Festival

Where to stay in Central Saudi Arabia

Tradition and Tourism on the Jenandriyah Festival 2016

Al Olaya District

3.5/5(12 area reviews)

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

Al Olaya District
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: National Library, Olaya Street

Downtown Riyadh

Downtown Riyadh is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Al Batha Market and National Museum of Saudi Arabia.

Downtown Riyadh
King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh Saudi Arabia

King Abdullah Financial District

When in King Abdullah Financial District, you can plan a visit to Riyadh Park Mall and The Boulevard Riyadh, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

King Abdullah Financial District
Picturesque view of Masjid Diplomatic Quarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Diplomatic Quarter

Diplomatic Quarter is well liked for its bars. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Riyadh area, you might plan a trip to King Abdulaziz Conference Center or Panorama Mall.

Diplomatic Quarter
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 Kingdom Centre or Sky Bridge.

As Sulimaniyah
At-Turaif, Riyadh

Qurtubah

Though Qurtubah may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Roshn Front and Granada Mall.

Qurtubah
Aloft Riyadh

Aloft Riyadh

2385 Olaya Street Riyadh
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £81 per night from 13 Feb to 14 Feb
£81
13 Feb - 14 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Riyadh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Al Batha Market and King Fahad ...
9/10 Wonderful! (236 reviews)
The room was nicer in person. The staff was amazing and kind. I wish i stayed longer because i wanted to try their breakfast.

Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026

Aloft Riyadh
Radisson Riyadh Airport

Radisson Riyadh Airport

4 out of 5
Muhammad Ibn Farj, Road 5333 Riyadh
The price is £101 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
£101
16 Feb - 17 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Riyadh. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attraction Roshn Front is located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (171 reviews)
Room was very good. Staff was very courteous.

Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Radisson Riyadh Airport
Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG

5 out of 5
Prince Abdul Rahman Bin Abdul Aziz st. Riyadh
The price is £75 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
£75
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Riyadh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (191 reviews)
Great staff very responsive to all of our needs and the breakfast buffet was excellent

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026

Crowne Plaza Riyadh Palace by IHG
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.
Mayun Serviced Apartments Al Shuhada

Mayun Serviced Apartments Al Shuhada

Muhammad Ali Janah Street Riyadh Riyadh Province
Stay at this apartment in Riyadh. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk and air conditioning. Popular attractions Shuhada Park and Granada Mall are located nearby.
5.2/10 (10 reviews)
It is ok at this price

Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

Mayun Serviced Apartments Al Shuhada
VOYAGE RESIDENCE

VOYAGE RESIDENCE

Al Ahamda st. Hittin Riyadh Al Riyadh
Stay at this apartment in Riyadh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour health club. Popular attractions Winter Wonderland and Boulevard World are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (21 reviews)
Loved all the amenities. Will definitely be returning to Voyage Residence in the future.

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025

VOYAGE RESIDENCE
Boudl Al Sulimanyah

Boudl Al Sulimanyah

Abu Bakr Alrazi St Riyadh Riyadh Province
Stay at this hotel in Riyadh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning or laundry services. Popular attractions Al Batha Market and Al Gawza Park ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (26 reviews)
The staff was great.. room super clean, issues with WiFi and dryer that couldn’t be resolved.. also was mentioned that the hotel has gym and pool so the true is not.. overall not bad place to stay!

Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Boudl Al Sulimanyah
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.

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