A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, including a distinctive building with a curved top.

Find hotels in Al Olaya District, Riyadh from SAR 187

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
In two weeks

Filter by

Guest rating

Selecting then applying a filter from this group will update the results on a new page

Star rating

Our top choices for Al Olaya District hotels

Hilton Riyadh Olaya

Hilton Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (103 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 697
SAR 842 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Hilton Riyadh Olaya

Narcissus The Royal Hotel

Narcissus The Royal Hotel
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great staff, stay was pleasant I would say overpriced for what it is"
United Kingdom
Duha
The price is SAR 1,439
SAR 1,738 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Narcissus The Royal Hotel

Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya

Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (378 reviews)
"Solid hotel - all the right amenities, very clean, great service and modern."
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is SAR 750
SAR 906 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya

Rosh Olaya Hotel

Rosh Olaya Hotel
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United Kingdom
Dermot
The price is SAR 501
SAR 615 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Rosh Olaya Hotel

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Good overall"
United States
Mohammed
The price is SAR 1,550
SAR 1,872 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Cantonal Hotel By Warwick

Cantonal Hotel By Warwick
4.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"It’s the best I tried in Olaya so far "
United States
Marwan
The price is SAR 375
SAR 453 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Cantonal Hotel By Warwick

Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh

Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (158 reviews)
"Extremely good hotel with attentive staff"
United Arab Emirates
Iain
The price is SAR 950
SAR 1,148 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah, Riyadh

Royal Palace Hotel - Al Olaya

Royal Palace Hotel - Al Olaya
Al Olaya District
The price is SAR 236
SAR 279 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Royal Palace Hotel - Al Olaya

Holiday Inn Riyadh - Meydan by IHG

Holiday Inn Riyadh - Meydan by IHG
4.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (220 reviews)
"I stayed for two nights the breakfast was amazing and the room service as well specialy the person on the reception was very kind and helpful overall room was clean and good , the location is in the centr of the city therefore you have access to restaurant, malls and other areas."
United Arab Emirates
Uzair
The price is SAR 210
SAR 254 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Holiday Inn Riyadh - Meydan by IHG

Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya

Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya
Al Olaya District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70 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
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya

Ibis Riyadh Hotel Al Muhammadiyah United Company Branch

Ibis Riyadh Hotel Al Muhammadiyah United Company Branch
1.0 star property
Al Olaya District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (607 reviews)
"The Front Desk is very friendly and helpful especially during check-in and all throughout my stay"
Canada
Avelino
The price is SAR 199
SAR 235 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Ibis Riyadh Hotel Al Muhammadiyah United Company Branch

DAMAC Super Luxury Two Bedroom Apartment

DAMAC Super Luxury Two Bedroom Apartment
Al Olaya District
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is SAR 1,638
SAR 1,960 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
DAMAC Super Luxury Two Bedroom Apartment

Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud

Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District
7.6 out of 10, Good, (338 reviews)
"Very nice mosque , just next door."
United Arab Emirates
Maqsood
The price is SAR 232
SAR 280 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud

Al MuhaidbResidence Al Takhasossi 1 - Economic

Al MuhaidbResidence Al Takhasossi 1 - Economic
Al Olaya District
6.0 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"pros: location - prices - cleanliness - free breakfast cons: small rooms - outdated - sunlight not totally blocked - noisy surroundings"
United States
CFC
The price is SAR 243
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Al MuhaidbResidence Al Takhasossi 1 - Economic

Aloft by Marriott Riyadh

Aloft by Marriott Riyadh
Al Olaya District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (267 reviews)
"I had a great stay all around "
United States
Valerie Zakka
The price is SAR 237
SAR 280 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Aloft by Marriott Riyadh

Tura Residence Olaya

Tura Residence Olaya
Al Olaya District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Great hotel wallah"
United States
Mohammed
The price is SAR 227
SAR 268 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Tura Residence Olaya

Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya

Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya
4.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Mashari
The price is SAR 298
SAR 359 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya

Wafa Residence

Wafa Residence
Al Olaya District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (9 reviews)
"Excellent property in a fantastic location. Would definitely recommend for families."
United Kingdom
Madiha
The price is SAR 182
SAR 215 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Wafa Residence

Sunday Hotel Al Olaya Formerly Novotel Suites Riyadh Centre

Sunday Hotel Al Olaya Formerly Novotel Suites Riyadh Centre
Al Olaya District
2.4 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Its the worst hotel ever"
Canada
Mohammed
The price is SAR 159
SAR 187 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Sunday Hotel Al Olaya Formerly Novotel Suites Riyadh Centre

Executives Hotel - Olaya

Executives Hotel - Olaya
4.0 star property
Al Olaya District
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (235 reviews)
"Location is good "
Canada
Nooshin
The price is SAR 238
SAR 292 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Executives Hotel - Olaya
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.

Compare popular hotels in Al Olaya District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Hilton Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
103 reviews
View
2 indoor pools
Narcissus The Royal Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
53 reviews
View
Lobby lounge
Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
224 reviews
View
Exterior
Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
378 reviews
View
Lobby
Rosh Olaya Hotel
5.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
222 reviews
View

Where to stay in Al Olaya District

Find the best Al Olaya District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

Diplomatic Quarter

Diplomatic enclave in northwestern Riyadh, this area boasts foreign embassies, government departments, and tourist attractions. Explore Tuwaiq Palace, Oud Square, and various parks, while enjoying shopping plazas.

As Sulimaniyah

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

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.

Qurtubah

When in Qurtubah, you can plan a visit to Riyadh Front Exhibition & Convention Center and Roshn Front, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Top Al Olaya District Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Al Olaya District

Top reasons to visit Al Olaya District

  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Al Olaya District boasts luxury boutiques and major malls, making it a shopper's paradise.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a day at the Riyadh Zoo, perfect for a fun family outing.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture with modern civic buildings and arts venues.
  • Outdoor Activities: Explore nearby recreational areas for various outdoor adventures.
  • Exceptional Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels and family-friendly options with top-notch amenities.

Find great hotels in Al Olaya District

Discover exceptional hotel accommodations in the vibrant Al Olaya District of Riyadh, where a range of options awaits both business and leisure travelers. From luxurious hotels to family-friendly aparthotels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind or conduct business. Enjoy top-notch amenities, including spa services and convenient access to the city's attractions, making your stay in Riyadh both enjoyable and memorable.

  • ibis Riyadh Olaya Street: This 3-star hotel offers a modern and practical accommodation option for business travelers in the heart of Al Olaya District. The ibis Riyadh Olaya Street features a contemporary design with comfortable rooms equipped with essential amenities for a productive stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, a business center, and meeting rooms, making it ideal for corporate trips. The hotel also includes a casual restaurant and bar, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
  • Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud: As a luxurious 5-star property, Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud caters to families and business travelers seeking an upscale experience. This hotel boasts spacious rooms with elegant decor and a range of amenities tailored for children, including a children’s pool, cribs, and child safety features. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining options, a well-equipped fitness center, and a relaxing spa. The hotel’s location in Al Olaya District offers easy access to shopping and local attractions, making it a perfect choice for visitors.
  • Aloft Riyadh: Aloft Riyadh provides a vibrant atmosphere suited for both business and family travelers. This hotel features stylish rooms with modern designs and playful decor. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and complimentary cribs. Aloft also offers a lively bar and lounge area, ideal for socializing, along with a fitness center for those looking to maintain their workout routine. Its location in Al Olaya District ensures guests are close to key attractions and dining options.

Where to stay near Al Olaya District

Al Olaya District in Riyadh offers a vibrant mix of business and leisure experiences. Explore Al Olaya Street, lined with luxury boutiques and cafes, perfect for a family-friendly outing or a casual stroll. The district's urban vibe, combined with nearby recreational areas, ensures a memorable vacation filled with excursions and cultural discoveries. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely getaway, Al Olaya is an ideal spot to immerse yourself in the heart of Riyadh.

  • Riyadh: As the capital city of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh offers a vibrant mix of modernity and tradition. Al Olaya District, located within Riyadh, is a bustling hub known for its business and cultural attractions. Visitors can expect year-round activity, with peak arrivals during the summer months of July to September. The city boasts numerous shopping centers and art venues, making it ideal for those seeking a lively urban experience. Notable local landmarks include event conference venues and convention centers, which host various international events.
  • North Maathar: Just 1.6km away from Al Olaya District, North Maathar is a dynamic neighborhood that appeals to business travelers and those looking for a convenient location. The area experiences consistent visitor numbers, with a notable increase during February and in the fall months. Although it lacks specific cultural attractions, the proximity to Al Olaya ensures easy access to shopping and dining options, making it a practical choice for visitors focused on business or city exploration.
  • Al Wurud: Located two miles from Al Olaya District, Al Wurud is a culturally rich neighborhood that attracts visitors interested in history and art. With a peak in traveler arrivals during February and the fall, this area offers a blend of culture and commerce. Visitors can explore local history museums and enjoy the vibrant shopping scene, including shopping centers and arts venues. Al Wurud’s close proximity to Al Olaya also provides easy access to convention centers and event spaces, perfect for both business and leisure travelers.

Things to do in and around Al Olaya District

Al Olaya District in Riyadh is perfect for business, city-themed, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring shopping centers, malls, and arts venues. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are plenty of outdoor activities to experience, along with valuable resources like a Riyadh travel guide to help navigate the area. Enjoy the vibrant culture and attractions that make Al Olaya a must-visit destination.

Shopping

In Al Olaya District, enjoy a vibrant shopping experience at Panorama Mall, just 1.3km away, featuring business and entertainment vibes. Localizer Mall, located within the district, offers a mix of shopping and family fun. For a local touch, visit Souq Taibah, 4.8km away, embracing city and family vibes.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, where sports enthusiasts gather. Enjoy the beautiful greens at Riyadh Golf Courses, perfect for outdoor relaxation. Alternatively, visit Al Malaz Horse Race Track & Stadium for thrilling equestrian events, immersing yourself in the local sports culture.

Adventure

At Al Watan Park, located 6.4km from Al Olaya District, enjoy thrilling water slides and relaxing pools in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for families. Venture to Samhan Farm, 8.0km away, for exciting outdoor activities that immerse you in nature and adventure.

Nightlife

In Al Olaya District, Riyadh, experience vibrant nightlife at venues like the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh, where elegant bars and lounges offer stunning views. The Kingdom Centre also features trendy dining and entertainment options, making it a perfect spot for a lively evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Al Olaya District

To save money on your trip to Al Olaya District, consider visiting during the off-peak months of June to August, when accommodation prices are lower. Aim to book your stay for Friday, the least expensive day, and use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings through Expedia packages. For efficient transportation, look for public transport options or explore the district on foot, allowing you to experience the area without extra costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Al Olaya District 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 Al Olaya District is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Al Olaya District is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Al Olaya District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Al Olaya District

Al Olaya District in Riyadh is perfect for business, family, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore modern civic buildings, towering skyscrapers, and enjoy cultural experiences. Notable attractions include the Riyadh Zoo, offering a fun outing for families. With its vibrant atmosphere and diverse points of interest, Al Olaya District caters to travelers seeking both entertainment and business opportunities.

  • Kingdom Centre: This iconic skyscraper stands tall in Al Olaya District, offering stunning views of Riyadh's skyline. Its unique design features a stunning sky bridge that provides a breathtaking panoramic perspective, making it a must-visit for photographers and sightseers alike.
  • Al Faisaliyah Tower: Known for its distinctive bulbous top, Al Faisaliyah Tower is a symbol of modern architecture in Riyadh. Visitors can enjoy exclusive dining experiences and shopping, along with an observation deck that showcases the city’s vibrant atmosphere.
  • Ministry of Interior: This modern civic building is important for its architectural significance and governmental role. It exudes a professional ambiance and offers visitors a glimpse into the administrative heart of Saudi Arabia.

Best time to go to Al Olaya District

The best time to visit Al Olaya District 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 slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly 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 Al Olaya District

Traveling to Al Olaya District in Riyadh is convenient with King Khaled International Airport (RUH), located 29.0km away. Nearby, you’ll find several excellent 5-star hotels. The Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences is situated 19.3km from the airport, while Fairmont Riyadh is just 16.1km away, and Madareem Hotel is 17.7km from RUH. All these hotels provide easy access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your arrival and departure. Enjoy your stay in the vibrant Al Olaya District, where luxury accommodations meet excellent transportation options.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Frequently asked questions

What is Al Olaya District like?
Al Olaya District is a neighborhood that travelers like for its coffeehouses. Be sure to check out Kingdom Centre and Ministry of Interior as part of your Al Olaya District travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Al Olaya District?
Based on our traveler data, Aloft by Marriott Riyadh is one of the top choices for your stay in Al Olaya District. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh and Hilton Riyadh Olaya.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Al Olaya District area?
Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodations in Al Olaya District to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Riyadh area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Al Olaya District, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Al Olaya District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Al Olaya District?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Al Olaya District, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Al Olaya District?
While you're in Al Olaya District, a shopping trip to Kingdom Centre, Localizer Mall, or Centria Mall, might be the perfect place to find that souvenir you've been looking for. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Ministry of Interior and King Fahad National Library are some other places worth a visit. Panorama Mall, Naila Art Gallery, and Sky Bridge are just a few of the places to visit in and around Al Olaya District. When you're sightseeing in Riyadh, Riyadh Golf Courses and King Faisal Conference Hall are also worth a stop.