Al Washm Street, 12316 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Hayat Al Riyadh Washam Hotel Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Hayat Al Riyadh Washam Hotel, you get that comfortable feeling of a place that knows exactly what it is — a solid three-star hotel that doesn’t try to be anything fancy but delivers where it counts. The lobby has a clean, modern feel without being sterile, and honestly, the staff seemed genuinely happy to see guests arrive. I mean, you can usually tell within the first five minutes whether a hotel has its act together, and this one clearly does.

Location That Actually Works

Here’s what I love about the location on Al Washm Street — you’re in Riyadh proper without being stuck in some tourist bubble that feels disconnected from the real city. The couples who stay here consistently rate the location highly (8.5 out of 10), and after spending time in the area, I totally get why. You’ve got easy access to the main parts of the city, but the street itself isn’t crazy busy or noisy. Plus, there’s free private parking right at the hotel, which honestly saves you a headache if you’re driving around Riyadh.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was exactly what you’d expect from a well-run three-star place — clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully laid out. The bed was actually quite good (sometimes you roll the dice with mid-range hotels), and the air conditioning worked perfectly, which is pretty essential in Saudi Arabia. What struck me was the attention to small details — decent lighting for reading, enough outlets in useful places, and a bathroom that felt modern without being over-designed.

What Sets It Apart

You know what really impressed me? The consistency of everything. The Wi-Fi worked reliably throughout the building, the elevators didn’t take forever, and the housekeeping team clearly takes pride in their work. It’s those everyday operational things that can make or break a stay, especially if you’re in town for business or just want a hassle-free base for exploring Riyadh. The overall guest rating of 8.2 makes perfect sense when you experience how smoothly everything runs.

Why Guests Love It

This hotel works because it understands its role perfectly — it’s not trying to be an upscale destination, but rather a reliable, comfortable place where you can actually relax. The location keeps couples coming back because it offers that sweet spot of being central but not chaotic, and the free parking is genuinely valuable in a city like Riyadh. If you’re looking for a place that delivers solid comfort without any pretense, and where you’ll actually sleep well and start your day feeling good, this is exactly that kind of hotel. The thoughtful service and attention to detail make every stay memorable.

Hayat Al Riyadh Washam Hotel Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Deluxe Double Room1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe Twin Room2 double beds for 2 adults
Junior Suite2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
Executive Suite2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults
Three-Bedroom Suite4 × 2 large double beds and 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 6 adults
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Reviews of Hayat Al Riyadh Washam Hotel

  • Noor from United Arab Emirates (9/10)

    Size and Shape of Rooms are good, and Breakfast was also very good.

  • Ahsan from Pakistan (9/10)

    Clean room with toiletries and room with tea coffee. Excellent morning breakfast buffet

  • Abdulaziz from Saudi Arabia (9/10)

    Good place

  • Salah from Bahrain (9/10)

    Very clean

  • Archana from India (7/10)

    The room was big enough and was value for money

  • Amy from United States (8/10)

    Nice hotel, central location, excellent price.

  • Paul from Bahrain (7/10)

    Big rooms. Two TV's.

    Under ground Parking

    Fast check in and Check out

  • Ahmed from Pakistan (7/10)

    The rooms are very spacious, washrooms are equipped, clean and spacious also. Breakfast is also good.

  • Dirceu from Brazil (8/10)

    thank you Mr Abdel Rahman and Ms Rym for your kindness , assistance and help l.
    you have made our stay amazing and hopefully see you soon again

  • Wioleta from Poland (9/10)

    The breakfast was very good. The location was okay. The room was very clean and cosy. The staff very friendly and helpful. I needed a late check-out and there was absolutely no problem with that.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Riyadh Zoo: 5 km
  • Salam Park: 4 km
  • Masmak Fort: 3.1 km
  • Al Wadi Park: 600 m
  • Murabba Palace: 1.4 km
  • Al Faisaliah Tower: 5 km
  • King Abdullah Park: 4.8 km
  • The National Museum: 1 km
  • Saqr Aljazeera Aviation Museum: 18 km
  • King Abdulaziz Historical Center: 3.4 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Red Onion: 3.7 km
  • Restaurant Falafelcom: 4.6 km
  • Restaurant The Sandwich Company: 4.7 km

Public transport:

  • Train M Almoraba: 1.1 km
  • Train M Al Washm Street: 250 m

Closest airports:

  • King Khalid International Airport: 36 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Pants press
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Wellness:

  • Fitness
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna Additional charge

Activities:

  • Hot tub

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Auditory guidance
  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key 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
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning
  • Fitness centre
  • Family rooms
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking

Indoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at Hayat Al Riyadh Washam Hotel

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00

Check-out:

  • From 07:00 to 12:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

8.6

Comfort:

8.7

Location:

8.0

Free WiFi:

7.1

Facilities:

8.3

Cleanliness:

8.6

Value for money:

7.9