

Retrait is a quiet and elegant studio Overview
You know what struck me first about Retrait is a quiet and elegant studio? The name actually delivers on its promise – this place really is a retreat from whatever chaos you’re escaping. I stumbled across it during one of those trips where you desperately need somewhere that feels more like a sanctuary than just another cookie-cutter hotel room, and honestly, it exceeded my expectations in ways I wasn’t anticipating.
The studio setup is thoughtfully designed – I mean, whoever planned this space actually understood how people live and move around. There’s this flow to the room that makes it feel larger than it probably is on paper, and the attention to detail shows in those little touches that matter when you’re trying to unwind. The lighting hits just right in the evenings (you can actually read without squinting), and the sound insulation is impressive – I barely heard any hallway noise, which is saying something since I’m one of those people who notices every footstep and door slam. The elegance they mention isn’t the stuffy, don’t-touch-anything kind either; it’s more like someone with good taste decided to create a space where you can actually relax without feeling like you’re in a museum.
What really sold me on this place was how it manages to feel both polished and comfortable at the same time. The 4-star rating feels accurate – it’s got those upscale touches without the pretension, and the 8.0 guest rating makes sense once you’ve spent a night there. I’ve stayed in places with higher ratings that felt cold and impersonal, but this studio has character. The check-in process was smooth (no waiting around in lobbies), and there’s something to be said for having your own little space that doesn’t feel like you’re sharing it with hundreds of other guests. It’s the kind of place where you might actually want to spend time in your room instead of just using it as a crash pad. If you’re looking for somewhere that lives up to its name and gives you that genuine sense of stepping away from everything, this studio delivers on that promise without any of the usual disappointments that come with travel accommodations.
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Retrait is a quiet and elegant studio Accommodations
Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
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One-Bedroom Apartment | 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2 | $67 |


Reviews of Retrait is a quiet and elegant studio
Banwair from Yemen – 11 April 2025 (9/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- DIR\x92IYYAH: 5 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/barSTARBUCKS: 800 m
- Cafe/bar Coffee day: 3 km
- Cafe/bar Teld Campon: 1.6 km
Public transport:
- Train As Sadhan: 8 km
- Train M King Abdullah Financial District Iconic Station: 10 km
Closest airports:
- King Khalid International Airport: 27 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Living Area:
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Minibar
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Heating
Languages spoken:
- Arabic
- English
Safety & security:
- Carbon monoxide detector
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Video
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Flat-screen TV
- Free parking
- Shower
- Minibar
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
Other for your stay:
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette


House Rules at Retrait is a quiet and elegant studio
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 12:00
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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