Portal Chalets With Private Pool & Movie Theater – Al-Rawda Overview
You know what caught me off guard about Portal Chalets With Private Pool & Movie Theater – Al-Rawda? It’s honestly not what you’d expect from a typical hotel stay. I mean, when I first pulled up to this place in Al-Rawda, I thought I was staying at someone’s really impressive vacation home – which, in a way, I guess I was.
The whole setup is basically these standalone chalets, and each one comes with its own private pool. Not like those tiny plunge pools you sometimes get, but actual swimming pools where you can do laps if you want. The movie theater situation is wild too – we’re talking about a proper screening room with comfortable seating and a decent sound system. I ended up watching way more movies than I planned because, honestly, after spending the day exploring the area, there’s something pretty perfect about having your own private cinema to crash in. The air conditioning works great, which you’ll definitely appreciate during the warmer months, and the whole place has this sort of modern villa vibe that feels way more upscale than the 4-star rating might suggest.
What really sold me on the experience was how private everything felt. You’re not dealing with crowded pool areas or fighting for lounge chairs – it’s just you and whoever you’re traveling with. The staff keeps things low-key but they’re definitely attentive when you need them. Check-in was smooth, and they actually gave us a proper walkthrough of all the amenities, including how to work the movie theater system (which I appreciated because I’m not always great with tech). The location in Al-Rawda puts you close enough to get around easily, but far enough from the main tourist crowds that it feels like you’ve found this hidden gem. Parking isn’t an issue at all – each chalet has its own spots, which is honestly a relief because I hate circling around looking for a place to leave the car. The 9.3 rating makes total sense once you’ve stayed there; it’s one of those places where the photos actually undersell the experience rather than oversell it. If you’re looking for something that feels more like a private retreat than a traditional hotel stay, this place delivers on that promise without any of the usual compromises.
Portal Chalets With Private Pool & Movie Theater – Al-Rawda Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chalet | 1 extra-large double bed for Max persons: 2 | $322 |
| Superior Chalet | 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 3 | $342 |
| Two-Bedroom Chalet | 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 3 | $455 |
| Superior Chalet | 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 3 | $456 |
| One-Bedroom Chalet | 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 6 | $456 |
Reviews of Portal Chalets With Private Pool & Movie Theater – Al-Rawda
عبدالله from Saudi Arabia – 28 March 2025 (10/10)
مكان يستحق تكرار الزيارة
حمدي from Saudi Arabia – 30 March 2025 (10/10)
Alahmari from Saudi Arabia – 2 April 2025 (8/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Riyadh Zoo: 9 km
- Salam Park: 16 km
- Masmak Fort: 16 km
- Al Wadi Park: 13 km
- Murabba Palace: 14 km
- Al Faisaliah Tower: 12 km
- King Abdullah Park: 9 km
- The National Museum: 13 km
- Saqr Aljazeera Aviation Museum: 6 km
- King Abdulaziz Historical Center: 12 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar4CAFE: 50 m
- Cafe/bar Dunk coffee: 400 m
- Cafe/bar Four Coffee: 150 m
Public transport:
- Trainkhores mall: 5 km
- Train Almogrizat-king abdulah: 7 km
Closest airports:
- King Khalid International Airport: 25 km
Facilities
View:
- Pool view
- Garden view
- View
General:
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Tile/marble floor
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen:
- Children’s high chair
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Additional bathroom
- Bidet
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Barbecue
- Private pool
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
Services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Express check-in/check-out
- Room service
Wellness:
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Fireplace
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Fruits
- Snack bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- Arabic
- English
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Video
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Balcony
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Free WiFi
- View
- Pets allowed
- Flat-screen TV
Outdoor swimming pool Free!:
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
Entertainment and family services:
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
Other for your stay:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
House Rules at Portal Chalets With Private Pool & Movie Theater – Al-Rawda
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 23:00
Check-out:
- From 00:00 to 11:00
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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