شارع 40 من شارع العليا , Al Olaya, 12212 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Hotel Description

Welcome to the Rio Hotel Olaya, a distinguished 4-star accommodation nestled in the vibrant heart of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Located on Street 40 of Olaya Street in the prestigious Al Olaya district, this exceptional hotel combines modern luxury with convenient accessibility. The Al Olaya neighborhood is renowned as one of Riyadh’s premier commercial and business hubs, placing guests in the midst of the capital’s dynamic energy. With an impressive guest rating of 8.1, the Rio Hotel Olaya has established itself as a well-regarded destination for both business travelers and tourists seeking quality accommodations in Saudi Arabia’s bustling capital city. The hotel’s strategic position provides easy access to many of Riyadh’s key attractions while offering a comfortable retreat from the city’s energetic pace.

The Rio Hotel Olaya stands as a testament to sophisticated hospitality in one of Riyadh’s most sought-after districts. From its elegant exterior to its thoughtfully designed interior spaces, the hotel exudes an atmosphere of refined comfort that aligns perfectly with its 4-star designation. Guests consistently award the property its strong 8.1 rating for good reason – the establishment delivers a harmonious blend of attentive service, modern amenities, and authentic Saudi hospitality. The Al Olaya district, where the hotel is situated, is known for its upscale shopping destinations, international corporate offices, and fine dining establishments, all within convenient proximity to the property. Guests can explore the renowned Kingdom Centre Tower, one of Riyadh’s most iconic landmarks, or visit the nearby Olaya business district with its impressive skyline of contemporary architecture. For those interested in cultural experiences, the hotel’s location provides a perfect starting point for excursions to traditional souks, museums, and historical sites that showcase Saudi Arabia’s rich heritage.

What sets the Rio Hotel Olaya apart is its commitment to creating a seamless guest experience in one of the city’s most prestigious addresses. The 8.1 rating reflects the consistent satisfaction expressed by previous visitors who have appreciated the hotel’s attention to detail and quality service standards. The property offers a respite from Riyadh’s desert climate, welcoming guests into a contemporary oasis designed with both functionality and aesthetics in mind. Business travelers particularly value the hotel’s location at شارع 40 من شارع العليا, placing them within the commercial pulse of the city while providing comfortable accommodations to return to after a day of meetings. Meanwhile, leisure travelers appreciate the hotel’s proximity to shopping destinations, cultural attractions, and dining options that showcase both international cuisine and authentic Saudi flavors. Whether you’re visiting Riyadh for business engagements, cultural exploration, or simply to experience the dynamic capital of Saudi Arabia, the Rio Hotel Olaya provides a well-appointed base from which to discover all that this fascinating city has to offer. With its prime Al Olaya location, 4-star amenities, and well-earned 8.1 guest rating, the Rio Hotel Olaya stands as a compelling choice for discerning travelers seeking quality accommodations in Riyadh.

Rooms

  • Junior Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
  • Deluxe King Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
  • Standard King Room with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
  • Deluxe Twin Room with 2 single beds for 2 adults
  • King Suite with 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews

  • Jenell from Canada (9/10)

    Very clean, staff were nice and respectful, room was A+++, view from room, check in and check out process was easy and straightforward, breakfast buffet was good, location is close to malls, restaurants etc

  • Arunjith from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Mohammed at reception was very welcoming. Food was good. Location is right in the heart if the city. Staff was also friendly

  • Butt from Saudi Arabia (8/10)

    Water is cold

  • Motee from Netherlands (7/10)

    clean, TV channel

  • Hüseyin from Turkey (8/10)

    They upgraded my room. Very comfortable and clean hotel. Good for the price and value..

  • Ana from Saudi Arabia (9/10)

    It's in a good location with easy access to ride-sharing cars. The room is smaller than expected, but the beds are incredibly comfortable. The breakfast is rich in variety, and the staff is very polite and attentive.

  • John from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Very comfortable bed and good breakfast

  • Grover from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Staff couldn’t do enough for me so friendly & helpful!

  • Sami from Canada (9/10)

    Spacious, well appointed rooms. Clean and comfortable beds. Good breakfast buffet.

  • Piers from United Arab Emirates (7/10)

    staff were excellent and super friendly

    bed was comfortable and room spacious

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Riyadh Zoo: 7 km
  • Salam Park: 9 km
  • Masmak Fort: 8 km
  • Al Wadi Park: 6 km
  • Murabba Palace: 7 km
  • Al Faisaliah Tower: 600 m
  • King Abdullah Park: 8 km
  • The National Museum: 6 km
  • Saqr Aljazeera Aviation Museum: 11 km
  • King Abdulaziz Historical Center: 4.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Yokari: 800 m
  • Restaurant Applebee’s: 750 m
  • Restaurant L’Entrecote Cafe de Paris: 550 m

Public transport:

  • Train M Al Olaya towers: 550 m
  • Train M Al Faisaliah Tower: 450 m

Closest airports:

  • King Khalid International Airport: 32 km

Facilities

View:

  • City view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Soundproofing
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Sun terrace
  • Patio

Wellness:

  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Steam room
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Public Bath
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Food & Drink:

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

2 swimming pools:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • Adult only
  • Pool with view
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Italian
  • Russian

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

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

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • 2 restaurants
  • Private bathroom
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Free parking
  • Fitness centre
  • Family rooms
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 21:00

Check-out:

  • From 12:00 to 13:00

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:

8.8

Comfort:

8.6

Location:

9.0

Free WiFi:

7.7

Facilities:

8.2

Cleanliness:

8.5

Value for money:

7.8

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