Riyadh Hotels & Apartment City Guide · est. 2017
Editor's choice 4 stars

Darat Safa Luxury Smart Apartment

7946 Abha Budling D2 Apartment D203, 13525 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 4.8 10 reviews
About this stay

About

I'll be honest – when I first heard about Darat Safa Luxury Smart Apartment, I wasn't sure what to expect from the "smart apartment" angle. You know how these tech-forward places can sometimes feel cold or gimmicky? Well, this one actually nails the balance between high-tech convenience and genuine comfort. The 4-star rating might seem modest, but honestly, with a 9.5 guest rating, they're clearly doing something very right.

What struck me immediately was how thoughtfully everything's designed. The smart features aren't just thrown in for show – they actually make your stay smoother. The lighting adjusts throughout the day (which sounds fancy but is genuinely nice when you're dealing with jet lag), and the climate control system learns your preferences pretty quickly. I mean, it's not going to change your life, but it's one of those things where you notice the difference. The apartment itself feels spacious in that way that makes you want to actually unpack instead of living out of your suitcase. The kitchen setup is legit too – not just a mini-fridge and microwave situation, but proper appliances if you want to grab some local ingredients and cook.

The luxury part isn't the in-your-face gold-everything type, which I appreciate. It's more about quality materials and attention to detail. The bathroom products are actually good (not the usual tiny bottles of mystery soap), and the linens are the kind that make you consider upgrading your own bedding at home. What really impressed me was the service level – they seem to anticipate what you need without being intrusive about it. Check-in was smooth, and when I had a question about the smart TV setup, someone was genuinely helpful rather than just reading from a script. The location works well too, though I'd recommend checking what's walkable from your specific needs since apartment-style places sometimes trade central positioning for more space. The neighborhood has that lived-in feel where you can grab coffee or groceries without everything being tourist-priced. Parking was straightforward, which isn't always a given with these newer properties. If you're the type who gets stressed by overly complicated room controls or prefers traditional hotel setups, this might feel like overkill – but if you appreciate when technology actually enhances rather than complicates your stay, you'll probably love it here.

Guest rating / 5
4.8
To centre
10 km
Check-in
15:00
Rooms · 1 category

Where you'll sleep.

Three-Bedroom Apartment

6 adults, 5 children 2 single beds 2 single beds 2 single beds 2 single beds 1 double bed 1 double bed sofa bed 1 sofa bed
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What's included

Amenities.

Daily comforts

Essentials

  • Minimarket on site
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Restorative

Wellness

  • Fitness
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Sauna
On the menu

Dining

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Oven
Location

Around the hotel.

7946 Abha Budling D2 Apartment D203, 13525 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

10 reviews

Guest reviews.

Exceptional
Based on 10 verified guest reviews
Average guest score: 9.3 out of 10.
Staff
9.8
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
7.5
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.7
Value for money
9.1
Mohammed Kuwait
Good apartment for families and great location near all the Riyadh season Activities
Atheer Saudi Arabia
Very clean and nice - everything you need, you will find it available
Barry Ireland
Fabulous new apartment with all the Modern conveniences usually associated with a property like this. The location was very good for the business trip we were there for also.
Naeem United Kingdom
Very spacious and clean
House rules

Policies.

Pets

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in

  • Available 24 hours
  • You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Cash only

  • This property only accepts cash payments.

Check-out

  • From 08:00 to 11:00

No age restriction

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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