

Grand Plaza Hotel – KAFD Riyadh Overview
You know what really struck me about the Grand Plaza Hotel – KAFD Riyadh when I first walked into the lobby? It’s got this polished, business-forward vibe that somehow doesn’t feel stuffy at all. I mean, you can tell this place was designed with the King Abdullah Financial District in mind – everything feels purposeful and sleek, but there’s actually a warmth to it that I wasn’t expecting from a 4-star property in the financial hub.
The location is honestly brilliant if you’re doing business in the area or just want to be close to some of Riyadh‘s most impressive modern architecture. KAFD has this energy during the day that’s pretty infectious – all these glass towers and wide boulevards that feel like you’re in some futuristic city planning dream. The hotel sits right in the thick of it, which means you’re walking distance to major offices and that whole sleek conference center complex. What I really appreciated though was how quiet my room was at night, despite being so central. They’ve clearly invested in good soundproofing, because once the business district winds down around evening, you get this peaceful atmosphere that’s perfect for actually getting some rest.
The staff here genuinely knows their stuff – not in that overly rehearsed way, but like they actually care about making your stay work. Check-in was smooth (they’ve got their systems down), and honestly, the 8.6 rating makes total sense once you’ve been there a day or two. It’s not trying to be the most luxurious place in the city, but everything just… works well. The rooms are comfortable with that clean, modern Saudi hospitality approach, and the bathrooms are actually spacious enough to spread out your stuff without playing Tetris with your toiletries. Parking was surprisingly hassle-free too, which – if you’ve driven around central Riyadh during business hours – you’ll know is no small thing. I’d definitely stay here again, especially for work trips, but honestly even if you’re just exploring this part of the city and want somewhere reliable that won’t break the bank while still feeling properly nice.
Grand Plaza Hotel – KAFD Riyadh Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Deluxe Twin Room | 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
Standard Double Room | 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
Executive Suite | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children |
Family Suite | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children |


Reviews of Grand Plaza Hotel – KAFD Riyadh
Michał from Poland (9/10)
Good location, good service , staff very friendly
Michael from United Kingdom (9/10)
Everything it was lovely, staff we really friendly, food was delicious not so much the breakfast food. But, the roof top restaurant food was exceptional 👌
Philip from United Arab Emirates (8/10)
Facilities, comfort
Valentin from Germany (9/10)
very nice hotel near to every thing , also the staff are very helpful , thank you Karem for your excellent hospitality , thanks for all
Muhammad from Saudi Arabia (9/10)
beautiful hotel with perfect location!
Nikita_shv from Russia (9/10)
Nice hotel , thank you Karim for your hospitality
Nidal from Jordan (8/10)
Clear focus on providing great customer experience
Mohammed from Kuwait (8/10)
Everything was good.
Marwa from Saudi Arabia (9/10)
Service , location staff very friendly
Nadeem from United Arab Emirates (9/10)
Clean, well-designed, and hospitable.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Al Wadi Park: 18 km
- DIR\x92IYYAH: 13 km
- Murabba Palace: 18 km
- Al Faisaliah Tower: 13 km
- The National Museum: 18 km
- Saqr Aljazeera Aviation Museum: 16 km
- King Abdulaziz Historical Center: 15 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/barSTARBUCKS: 400 m
- Cafe/bar Heart Coffee: 2.1 km
- Cafe/bar Moroccan Taste: 2.7 km
Public transport:
- Train An Nafl Alghader: 3.2 km
- Train M King Abdullah Financial District Iconic Station: 3.1 km
Closest airports:
- King Khalid International Airport: 28 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Wardrobe or closet
General:
- Grocery deliveries
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Soundproofing
- Carpeted
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Room service
Kitchen:
- Refrigerator
Parking:
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
Wellness:
- Public Bath
- Spa and wellness centre
- Sauna
Food & Drink:
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/Coffee maker
Languages spoken:
- Arabic
- English
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Spa and wellness centre
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Room service
Indoor swimming pool Free!:
- Open all year


House Rules at Grand Plaza Hotel – KAFD Riyadh
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 18:00
Check-out:
- Until 12:00
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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