

Hotel Description
Nestled in the vibrant Sahafa district of Riyadh, استديو حي الصحافه (Sahafa District Studio) stands as a distinctive boutique accommodation offering a personalized stay experience unlike conventional chain hotels. This unique property, without a traditional star classification, instead delivers an intimate and authentic Saudi hospitality experience in one of Riyadh’s most dynamic neighborhoods. Located at building number 4210, ground floor apartment A4 (left entrance), in postal code 13321, the studio is perfectly positioned to provide both convenience and a genuine glimpse into local Riyadh life. Its impressive 8.3 rating reflects the high satisfaction of previous guests, who consistently praise the property’s attention to detail, distinctive character, and excellent value proposition within the competitive Riyadh accommodation market.
The Sahafa District where this boutique studio is situated has earned a reputation as one of Riyadh’s premier media and business hubs, home to numerous news organizations, publishing houses, and corporate offices. This strategic location places guests within easy reach of King Salman Road and King Fahd Road, two major thoroughfares that connect to essential Riyadh destinations including King Khalid International Airport (approximately 20 minutes by car), the diplomatic quarter, and the burgeoning business district. The studio’s ground floor position offers convenient access, particularly appealing to business travelers and those seeking efficiency without compromising on quality. The surrounding neighborhood provides a rich tapestry of local cafés, traditional and international restaurants, and shopping venues, allowing guests to experience authentic Saudi urban culture alongside modern amenities. The proximity to Al Nakheel Mall and Kingdom Centre provides excellent shopping and entertainment options within a short drive.
استديو حي الصحافه represents the growing trend of boutique, apartment-style accommodations in Saudi Arabia that cater to travelers seeking alternatives to conventional hotels. The well-regarded 8.3 rating speaks to the property’s success in delivering comfortable, well-appointed spaces with the privacy and convenience that apartment living offers. While maintaining the authentic character of a local residence, the studio likely features modern amenities expected by contemporary travelers, potentially including complimentary Wi-Fi, climate control suited to Riyadh’s desert environment, and thoughtfully designed living spaces that maximize comfort and functionality. For visitors to Riyadh seeking an experience that balances authenticity with comfort, and particularly for those whose interests or obligations center around the Sahafa district, this boutique studio presents an excellent opportunity to experience the evolving hospitality landscape of Saudi Arabia’s dynamic capital city. Its combination of convenient location, positive guest reviews, and unique positioning in the accommodation market makes it a noteworthy option for discerning travelers to Riyadh who value personalized experiences over standardized hotel stays.
Rooms
- Estimated price from: $67. One-Bedroom Apartment with 1 double bed for Max persons: 2


Reviews
Islam from Egypt – 18 January 2025 (8/10)
Clean, cozy and comfortable
What could be improved: Small bath
Smell of the kitchen pipesHakami from Saudi Arabia – 10 April 2025 (7/10)
Location, value of money
What could be improved: Bathroom is too small, needs better cleaningMohd from Malaysia – 11 January 2025 (9/10)
Clean
شروق from Saudi Arabia – 9 December 2024 (5/10)
الموقع
What could be improved: انقطاع المويه
و المخدات غير مريحه
و دورة المياه صغيره جداًLoulwa from Saudi Arabia – 9 December 2024 (8/10)
Abdu from Saudi Arabia – 18 December 2024 (9/10)
Abdu from Saudi Arabia – 18 December 2024 (9/10)
أنس from Saudi Arabia – 16 January 2025 (9/10)
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- DIR\x92IYYAH: 18 km
- Al Faisaliah Tower: 17 km
- Saqr Aljazeera Aviation Museum: 18 km
- King Abdulaziz Historical Center: 19 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bardr. Cafe: 350 m
- Cafe/bar Java Cafe: 400 m
- Cafe/barSTARBUCKS: 300 m
Public transport:
- Train As Sadhan: 2.6 km
- Train An Nafl Alghader: 3.7 km
Closest airports:
- King Khalid International Airport: 17 km
Facilities
Shops:
- Minimarket on site
- Barber/beauty shop
Kitchen:
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Activities:
- Bingo
Living Area:
- Fireplace
Food & Drink:
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Bar
- Room service
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Inner courtyard view
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Pants press
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- Arabic
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping Additional charge
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Dry cleaning Additional charge
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
Reception services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Express check-in/check-out
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
- Detached
Entertainment and family services:
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
Other for your stay:
- Linen


Rules
Pets:
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 13:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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