Historic Hotels & Resorts in Riyadh from AU$164

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Best Riyadh Historic Hotels

Tulip Inn Riyadh
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Tulip Inn Riyadh
3.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (68)
"gpood value for dollar but almost impossible to get in and out of the place by taxi which is only transport in Riyadh neighborhood is beat, ghetto but safe ghetto, for a a business travler tough due to traffic "
Tulip Inn Riyadh
Continent Hotel Al Waha Riyadh
Gym
Continent Hotel Al Waha Riyadh
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (188)
"Very nice stuff cooperative near to most famous locations"
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Continent Hotel Al Waha Riyadh
Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh Khaldia
Lounge
Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh Khaldia
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (173)
"Good stuff and hotel in the center good room but needs more cleaning because the dust you can see it when you move in general is good "
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Riyadh Khaldia
Qasr Al Hamra Al Batha
Property entrance
Qasr Al Hamra Al Batha
2.0 out of 10, (3)
"It was just horrible. When i booked the hotel on 4.8.2015 through internet,though i got the hotel confirmation no.8031823010929, yet they never send the confirmation by mail.While booking i already paid 155 SAR through internet banking. When i reached the hotel the next day,i.e, on 5.8.2015 in Riyadh,the Bengali receptionist refused to acknowledge my booking. He gave me different phone no. to verify my booking(4080577, 4022279), but instead of wasting almost one hour in the lobby of the...
Qasr Al Hamra Al Batha
Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel
Bar (on property)
Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel
4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (132)
"they were so nice, the room is clean , spacious , internt is great and in very good locations "
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel
Al Reef International Hotel
Room
Al Reef International Hotel
7.2 out of 10, Good, (15)
"The hotel does not keep anything in room freeze. It is difficult to get something when you arrive late in hotel after your flight. Hotel should keep few items(cold drinks, biscuits etc) in room freeze. Hotel also need to increase items in restaurant."
Al Reef International Hotel
Boudl Al Qasr
Lobby
Boudl Al Qasr
7.8 out of 10, Good, (84)
"New room are excellent "
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Boudl Al Qasr
voco Riyadh, an IHG Hotel
Lobby lounge
voco Riyadh, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (126)
"Fantastic staff. Great room - although lacks natural light. Surrounding area not great. "
The price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
voco Riyadh, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Riyadh, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
InterContinental Riyadh, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (121)
"Staff were super friendly and hospitable. The breakfast was excellent. The business center was great. The location of the hotel is perfect because it is close to everything. The facilities such as the gym and tennis courts were wonderful. I was on a short business trip, but will surely be back to this hotel soon upon my next visit to Riyadh."
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
InterContinental Riyadh, an IHG Hotel
Radisson Blu Hotel Riyadh
3 restaurants, breakfast served
Radisson Blu Hotel Riyadh
5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (231)
"Nice hotel"
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Radisson Blu Hotel Riyadh
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Riyadh?
You’re likely already making plans to see the sights of historical relevance while on holiday in Riyadh. During your stay, you can visit the shops and coffee shops.
Where's the best place to stay in Riyadh that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Gloria Inn Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Al Musmak Fortress is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Tulip Inn Riyadh and Continent Hotel Al Waha Riyadh.
How many historical hotels are there in Riyadh?
In Riyadh, there are 982 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Riyadh?
Riyadh is notable for landmarks like Al Musmak Fortress, Roman Sabratha and Masmak Citadel. Cultural venues include National Museum of Saudi Arabia, King Abdulaziz Historical Center and Naila Art Gallery. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kingdom Centre and Olaya Towers.
What is a historic hotel like in Riyadh?
When you choose a historic hotel, you’ll enjoy a holiday in a place that has an official historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Riyadh, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Riyadh have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Riyadh, you won’t find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.