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Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention by IHG

Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention by IHG
5.0 star property
1.1 km from King Saud University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156 reviews)
"The Price, if it included breakfast, use of Gym and airport transfer it would be reasonable."
Singapore
Ryan Sacha
The price is SAR 723
SAR 872 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention by IHG

Gardino Hotel & Residence

Gardino Hotel & Residence
1.6 km from King Saud University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Very clean and good Hotel"
United States
MANOJ
The price is SAR 383
SAR 451 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Gardino Hotel & Residence

Palm Gate Hotel Suites

Palm Gate Hotel Suites
2.2 km from King Saud University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is SAR 397
SAR 468 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Palm Gate Hotel Suites

Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers

Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers
5.0 star property
Al Wurud, 2.8 km from King Saud University
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (195 reviews)
"Room was spacious and staff was friendly. "
Canada
Ted
The price is SAR 475
SAR 574 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers

Le Méridien Riyadh

Le Méridien Riyadh
5.0 star property
Al Wurud, 3.2 km from King Saud University
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (46 reviews)
"Very nice rooms, friendly staff and convenient hotel"
United States
Adel
The price is SAR 935
SAR 1,129 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Le Méridien Riyadh

Sama Al Qasr Al Muhammadiah - Economic

Sama Al Qasr Al Muhammadiah - Economic
1.5 km from King Saud University
6.6 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"Apartment are big enough but water pressure sucks."
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 183
SAR 217 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Sama Al Qasr Al Muhammadiah - Economic

Taleen Durrat Al Nakhil

Taleen Durrat Al Nakhil
2.5 km from King Saud University
5.0 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"جيده"
United Arab Emirates
abdullrahman
Taleen Durrat Al Nakhil

Sofitel Riyadh Hotel & Convention Centre

Sofitel Riyadh Hotel & Convention Centre
3.1 km from King Saud University
6.0 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Checkout was slow Had to wait 20 minutes for staff to sort out minibar water bottles status in the system so that they can finalize the checkout "
United States
Muhammad Hadi
The price is SAR 981
SAR 1,156 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Sofitel Riyadh Hotel & Convention Centre

Vivian Park El Raeid Hotel

Vivian Park El Raeid Hotel
1.6 km from King Saud University
Vivian Park El Raeid Hotel

Trendy Apartment in Almohamadia

Trendy Apartment in Almohamadia
1.6 km from King Saud University
The price is SAR 593
SAR 889 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Trendy Apartment in Almohamadia

Kimpton KAFD Riyadh by IHG

Kimpton KAFD Riyadh by IHG
King Abdullah Financial District, 4.2 km from King Saud University
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Top notch hotel / residence in Riyadh. Superb location, close to supermarket and fine dining restaurants. One of a kind place in Riyadh for Sure. "
Canada
Gino
The price is SAR 1,063
SAR 1,252 total
includes taxes & fees
23 May - 24 May
Kimpton KAFD Riyadh by IHG

LIV by Yamama - KAFD

LIV by Yamama - KAFD
Al Aqiq, 5.1 km from King Saud University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very clean and spacious. Friendly staffs too"
United States
Barbara
The price is SAR 477
SAR 563 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
LIV by Yamama - KAFD

Mandarin Al Shamal Hotel Apartments

Mandarin Al Shamal Hotel Apartments
2.0 star property
5.1 km from King Saud University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Definitely my favorite hotel in Riyadh so far. Great location, traffic is not bad. Quiet area. Plenty of services within walking distance."
United States
Christopher
The price is SAR 439
SAR 525 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Mandarin Al Shamal Hotel Apartments

Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana

Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
4.0 star property
Al Wurud, 3.8 km from King Saud University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel, well located close to the metro as well as walking distance restaurants "
United Kingdom
Almas
The price is SAR 277
SAR 343 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana

Hilton Riyadh Olaya

Hilton Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District, 4.2 km from King Saud University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"The Hotel is nice, staff was friendly, breakfast was really nice with varieties of choices. Amenities were nice, even though the gym could be a bit bigger. "
United States
Sylvain
The price is SAR 553
SAR 667 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Hilton Riyadh Olaya

Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter - Marriott Executive Apartments

Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter - Marriott Executive Apartments
4.0 star property
Diplomatic Quarter, 6.2 km from King Saud University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"It was a great hospitality, smooth checkin and room service."
United Kingdom
Subhasis
The price is SAR 875
SAR 1,057 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter - Marriott Executive Apartments

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District, 4.3 km from King Saud University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Absolutely fantastic "
United States
Ather
The price is SAR 1,350
SAR 1,630 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jun - 12 Jun
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Rhenium Hotel

Rhenium Hotel
Al Olaya District, 4.4 km from King Saud University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Maram and Chef Mahmoud were absolutely incredible hosts and we are grateful to them for making our stay a real pleasure!"
Canada
Kevin
The price is SAR 310
SAR 365 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Rhenium Hotel

Voyage Hotel

Voyage Hotel
4.0 star property
3.3 km from King Saud University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"Polite staff, clean spacious rooms. "
Netherlands
Rob
The price is SAR 315
SAR 387 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Voyage Hotel

Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya

Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya
Al Olaya District, 4.8 km from King Saud University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Great hotel. I stay here all the time for work. Very close to everything I need. Staff is good, and rooms are clean."
United Arab Emirates
Bryan
The price is SAR 299
SAR 352 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya
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Top reasons to visit King Saud University

  • Scenic Campus: King Saud University boasts a beautiful campus perfect for relaxation and leisurely exploration.
  • Cultural Blend: Experience a unique mix of Saudi culture and modernity throughout the university and its surroundings.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in exhilarating safaris and enjoy breathtaking sunsets in the area.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover nearby archaeological sites and vibrant neighborhoods rich in local history.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Stay in comfortable hotels and aparthotels near the university, ideal for business and family travelers.

Find great hotels near King Saud University

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations near King Saud University in Riyadh, offering options like hotels and aparthotels tailored for both business travelers and families. Whether you're seeking a spa-themed retreat or a family-friendly experience, you'll find various services and facilities to enhance your stay. Enjoy the convenience of lodging close to the university and explore the vibrant city of Riyadh from your ideal base.

  • ibis Riyadh Olaya Street: This 3-star hotel is an excellent choice for business travelers seeking a convenient and comfortable stay. Located 4.8km from King Saud University, ibis Riyadh Olaya Street offers modern accommodations with a focus on practicality. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms featuring cozy bedding and workspaces. The hotel also provides essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk, and a business center, making it ideal for those on a tight schedule. With its stylish yet functional design, this hotel ensures a hassle-free stay for professionals visiting Riyadh.
  • Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud: A luxurious 5-star hotel situated 4.8km from King Saud University, Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud is perfect for both business and family travelers. This elegant property offers an array of amenities tailored for children, including a pool and safety features such as window guards and a complimentary crib service. The spacious rooms provide a blend of comfort and sophistication, complemented by dining options that cater to all tastes. With its exceptional service and family-friendly atmosphere, this hotel promises a delightful stay for guests of all ages.
  • Centro Waha by Rotana: Located 3.2km from King Saud University, Centro Waha by Rotana is a stylish 4-star hotel designed for both families and business travelers. The hotel features modern, spacious rooms equipped with essential amenities and offers a supportive environment for families, including complimentary cribs and a First Aid Kit. Guests enjoy the contemporary design and vibrant atmosphere, along with convenient access to nearby attractions. With a focus on comfort and functionality, Centro Waha ensures a pleasant and enjoyable stay for all visitors.

Where to stay near King Saud University

Visiting King Saud University in Riyadh offers a unique blend of Saudi culture and modernity. Explore the vibrant atmosphere of surrounding neighborhoods, where business meets luxury amidst stunning scenery. Enjoy the excursions available in and around the area, perfect for relaxation in the humid weather. With prime locations nearby, you’ll experience the true essence of Riyadh, from its rich heritage to its contemporary attractions.

  • Riyadh: As the capital city of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the heart of the nation. King Saud University is centrally located here, making it easy for visitors to explore the city. Riyadh experiences year-round traveler arrivals, with peak seasons from July to September. The city is known for its business, city-themed, and family-oriented experiences. Popular activities include shopping at modern malls, visiting arts centers, and exploring various landmarks such as convention centers and event venues. Visitors will find a rich blend of culture and modernity, making Riyadh a must-visit destination.
  • Al Mohammadiyah: Situated just 1.6km from King Saud University, Al Mohammadiyah is a lively neighborhood that attracts both local and international visitors. With a steady influx of travelers throughout the year, peak months are February and October to November. This area is perfect for those seeking business, city-themed, or family experiences. Al Mohammadiyah boasts excellent educational institutions and shopping centers, offering a convenient mix of leisure and learning. Local attractions include a stadium and modern colleges, providing a glimpse into the community's vibrant lifestyle.
  • Al Nakheel: Located 1.6km away from King Saud University, Al Nakheel is another appealing neighborhood that invites exploration. Similar to Al Mohammadiyah, it experiences consistent traveler arrivals, with peak times during February and October to November. Al Nakheel is known for its educational facilities and shopping centers, catering to a diverse group of visitors. Nearby landmarks include modern universities and event conference venues, making it an ideal spot for both business and leisure activities. The neighborhood blends modern convenience with a welcoming community atmosphere.

Things to do near King Saud University

At King Saud University in Riyadh, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exhilarating safaris and breathtaking sunsets. The university's beautiful campus provides a serene backdrop for exploration, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure. Whether you're looking to immerse yourself in nature or simply take in the scenic views, there's something for everyone to enjoy during your visit.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Cenomi U Walk, only 966m away, offering family-friendly vibes. Nearby, Souq Taibah, 3.2km away, features a blend of city and business atmospheres. If you're up for a drive, The Boulevard Riyadh, also 3.2km away, provides a lively shopping experience.

Recreation

Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, perfect for enjoying various athletic events. Nearby, the Riyadh Golf Courses provide a tranquil outdoor setting for golfing amidst lush landscapes. For a unique experience, visit the Al Malaz Horse Race Track, where the thrill of racing comes alive.

Adventure

Al Watan Park is a thrilling waterpark located 11.3km from King Saud University, offering a variety of slides and pools for family fun. For a unique experience, visit Samhan Farm, located 8.0km away, where you can engage in exciting outdoor activities and enjoy the natural surroundings.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at King Saud University with a visit to the lively café scene on campus. Enjoy a relaxing evening at the university's coffee shops or connect with friends at outdoor lounges, where you can savor delicious snacks and refreshing drinks under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for King Saud University

To save money during your visit to King Saud University, plan your trip between June and August when hotel prices are lower, especially on Fridays. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel rates and find eco-friendly options by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Consider booking a package deal that combines flights, accommodations, and activities to maximize savings. Additionally, explore free activities around the university and use public transport for cost-effective travel within Riyadh.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around King Saud University are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around King Saud University is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around King Saud University is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near King Saud University with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near King Saud University

King Saud University offers a variety of attractions, including skyscrapers, archaeological sites, and national parks, perfect for travelers seeking culture, family activities, and outdoor experiences. Explore the vibrant surroundings, immerse yourself in local history, and enjoy the scenic beauty that this area has to offer, making your visit both enriching and enjoyable.

  • Kingdom Centre: Experience the vibrant city life at Kingdom Centre, a stunning skyscraper that stands as an architectural marvel. Its impressive height offers breathtaking views of Riyadh and a chance to explore luxury shopping and dining within the complex.
  • King Fahd District Park: Immerse yourself in nature at King Fahd District Park, a national park that offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Enjoy walking trails, lush greenery, and picnic spots, making it a perfect escape for relaxation and exploration.
  • Sky Bridge: For a romantic and adventurous outing, visit the Sky Bridge. This lookout provides panoramic views of the city and a unique opportunity to take memorable photos, especially at sunset.

Best time to go to King Saud University

The best time to visit King Saud University is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May90.5°F (32.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June95.5°F (35.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July97.9°F (36.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August97.0°F (36.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September91.2°F (32.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to King Saud University

If you're planning a visit to King Saud University in Riyadh, flying into King Khaled International Airport (RUH) is your best option, located 25.7km away. You can find several excellent hotel choices nearby, including the Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, which is 19.3km from the airport, the Fairmont Riyadh, situated 16.1km away, and the Madareem Hotel, located 17.7km from RUH. Each of these hotels offers convenient access to the airport, making your arrival and departure hassle-free. Enjoy your stay in Riyadh while being close to both the university and comfortable accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around King Saud University?
King Saud University is located in an area of Riyadh that travelers like for its coffeehouses. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 7 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to King Saud University?
Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from King Saud University. Other good options close by include Gardino Hotel & Residence and Sama Al Qasr Al Muhammadiah - Economic.
How many hotels will I find close to King Saud University?
Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from King Saud University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near King Saud University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near King Saud University.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near King Saud University?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near King Saud University, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near King Saud University?
Learn about local history at Ancient Diriyah and Roman Sabratha. Create some family memories at Al Khaimah Park, Beast Land, and Boulevard World while you're exploring the area around King Saud University. At Abstract Art Gallery, Naila Art Gallery, and Al Ajlan Art Gallery, you'll experience some of the local culture.