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About the Hotel

Alhada Area, Mekkah Road, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11493
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Close to Diriyah Palace
Perfect
9.3
9.2
/10
4.7
4.4
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Amenities

Set within 52 acres of landscaped gardens, The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh offers distinct experiences such as a stunning indoor pool, a luxurious day spa, and spacious event areas totaling 62,000 square feet. The Strike Bowling Alley adds an entertaining twist to leisure time with its six lanes, all housed in a modern 1,000 square meter facility. A diverse range of dining options is available, including the well-regarded Al Orjouan for all-day dining and the exclusive Turquoise Cigar Lounge.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of accommodations, including spacious suites with scenic city views and sizeable living and dining areas. Each suite includes Asprey bath amenities, offering guests additional luxury during their stay. This selection caters to the needs of discerning travelers, ensuring a lavish experience.

Location

Conveniently located next to the Diplomatic Quarter, the hotel is adjacent to the King Abdul Aziz International Convention Centre, providing easy access to important venues. The tranquil environment is enriched by 600-year-old olive trees and numerous water fountains scattered across the grounds. This prime location ensures guests can effortlessly engage with the city while enjoying a serene escape.

Wellness

The Ritz-Carlton Spa offers unique treatments designed specifically for gentlemen, making it an exclusive experience in the wellness sphere. With three dedicated treatment rooms and a state-of-the-art fitness center, guests can achieve a balanced and rejuvenating getaway. This exclusive focus on wellness accommodates guests seeking relaxation and revitalization.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a culinary journey with multiple dining venues, including Azzurro for authentic Italian flavors and Hong for traditional Chinese cuisine. Palais des Délices serves an array of homemade pastries and signature beverages inspired by local ingredients. The comprehensive dining options ensure a satisfying experience for every palate.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to King Abdul Aziz International Convention Centre

Rooms: Sumptuous suites with scenic city views

Dining: Multiple restaurants including Al Orjouan

Amenities: 62,000 square feet of event space

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Al Masmak Fortress for a glimpse into Riyadh's history.
  • Savor Kabsa, a signature dish, at Najd Village restaurant.
  • Explore the vibrant Souq Al Zal for traditional crafts and spices.
  • Discover the King Abdulaziz Historical Center for cultural insights.
  • Take a stroll in King Abdullah Park, especially at sunset.
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Superior King Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Guest room 1 King
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Club King Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Executive One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
1090 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh, guests are invited to explore an array of dining options that highlight both local and international flavors in uniquely captivating settings. From traditional Arabic sweets to expertly crafted Italian dishes, each venue provides a warm atmosphere perfect for indulgence and relaxation.
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The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit interior of a restaurant, focusing on several tables set for dining. The tables are made of dark, glossy material with ornate wooden frames. The chairs are upholstered in a deep blue fabric with gold accents on the frames.
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Al Orjouan

International buffet
Ambiance
Modern and elegant, featuring a light-filled interior and a peaceful terrace.
Key Offerings
A vast selection of global dishes with live cooking stations, breakfast, lunch, and the hotel's signature Afternoon Tea featuring homemade cakes and Arabic sweets.
Reservation
recommended
06:30 - 00:00 daily

Hong

Chinese fine dining
Ambiance
Traditional atmosphere, perfect for an immersive culinary experience.
Key Offerings
Savory dishes such as dim sum and Peking duck, served in a refined setting, ideal for intimate dinners.
Reservation
recommended
18:00 - 23:00 daily

Azzurro

Italian dining
Ambiance
Modern and stylish, setting the stage for a cozy dinner.
Key Offerings
Contemporary dishes created by a Sardinian chef, capturing the essence of Italy through fresh, natural ingredients.
Reservation
recommended
19:00 - 00:00 daily

The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh Location

Alhada Area, Mekkah Road, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11493
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Alhada Area, Mekkah Road, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11493
Nearby
Event hall
King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center
1500 ft
Restaurants
Al Orjouan
2.5 mi
The Ritz-Carlton
Turquoise Cigar Lounge
2.5 mi
Al Hada Area
Azzurro
100 ft
The Ritz-Carlton Al Hada Area
Hong Restaurant
100 ft
The Ritz-Carlton
Explore Riyadh
Local Highlights Near The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Yamamah
Palace of Yamamah
17 minutes' walk
Historical palace known for its stunning architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Saudi heritage.
Diriyah Palace
16 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site, features traditional Najdi architecture and explores the birthplace of the Saudi state.
Masjid Diplomatic Quarters
20 minutes' walk
Stunning mosque featuring intricate designs and tranquil gardens; a peaceful place for reflection and prayer.
Wadi Hanifah Park
10-minute drive
Beautiful natural valley offering walking paths, picnic areas, and serene landscapes, perfect for outdoor relaxation.
Yoga at Local Studios
5-minute drive
Many local studios offer yoga classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and wellness in a serene atmosphere.
Hiking in Wadi Hanifah
10-minute drive
Thrilling hikes through stunning landscapes with trails suitable for various skill levels; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Azzurro
Azzurro
1 minute walking
Sophisticated Italian dining with a lavish atmosphere, known for its homemade pastas and extensive wine selection.
Hong Restaurant
Hong Restaurant
1 minute walking
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a rich menu featuring dim sum and traditional dishes in a modern setting.
King Abdul Aziz International Conference Center
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and exhibitions; great for networking or attending cultural happenings in Riyadh.
Local Coffee Houses
10-minute drive
Vibrant spots with live music and local performances; perfect for a casual evening out or a family-friendly experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Riyadh12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
King Khalid International Airport (RUH)74 min  ·  30.3 mi
Train
Riyadh Train Station18 min  ·  7.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:30
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs SAR 175 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Tagalog / Filipino, Urdu
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
493
Former name
The Ritz Carlton Riyadh

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 642 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Welcoming staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Uncleaned areas
No outdoor access
Unprofessional security
Guest reviews
based on 1846 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh
What time can I check in and check out at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh from King Khalid International Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from King Khalid International Airport, approximately a 40-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh?
The hotel features six restaurants, including Italian, Chinese, and themed dining experiences.
Is there a spa available at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh?
The hotel offers a comprehensive spa and wellness center, including services like massage, sauna, and a steam room.
What fitness facilities can guests use at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh?
Guests have access to a state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness center and a heated indoor swimming pool.
What are the options for parking at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What entertainment options are there for guests at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh?
Guests can enjoy billiards, bowling, and themed dinner nights.
What language is spoken by the staff at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
How far is The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh from King Abdulaziz Convention Centre?
The hotel is located 4 km from King Abdulaziz Convention Centre.
Can I have breakfast at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 175 SAR.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and an electric kettle.
What are the nearby attractions to The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh?
Nearby attractions include King Abdulaziz Historical Center (2 km) and Al Faisaliah Tower (2 km).

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