Business Street, 18018 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Swiss Flora Inn Hotel Riyadh Overview

You know what? The Swiss Flora Inn Hotel Riyadh really surprised me – and I mean that in the best way possible. When I first pulled up to this 3-star place, I wasn’t expecting much (honestly, the name had me thinking it might be one of those cookie-cutter business hotels), but there’s something genuinely welcoming about the whole setup that caught me off guard.

The lobby has this sort of understated elegance – not trying too hard to be fancy, but clean and thoughtfully designed with these nice touches that show someone actually cares about the details. I noticed the staff remembered my name after just one interaction, which doesn’t happen everywhere, especially at this price point. The rooms are what I’d call “smart comfortable” – everything you need is there and works properly, the beds are actually decent (firm but not like sleeping on concrete), and the air conditioning is blessedly quiet. I mean, you’re in Riyadh, so good AC isn’t negotiable, and they’ve got that sorted. The bathrooms are compact but well-designed, with good water pressure and those little amenities that make you feel taken care of rather than just processed through.

What really sets this place apart though is the breakfast situation – they’ve got this spread that’s way better than it needs to be for a mid-range hotel, with both international options and some really solid local dishes that actually taste homemade. The dining area gets busy around 8 AM (all the business travelers, you know), but if you go a bit earlier or later, it’s pretty peaceful. Location-wise, you’re well-positioned without being stuck in the absolute chaos of downtown – close enough to get where you need to go, but on a quieter street where you can actually sleep at night. I stayed here during a pretty hectic work trip, and honestly, coming back to this place each evening felt like a genuine retreat rather than just a place to crash. The 7.6 rating makes perfect sense to me – it’s not going to blow your mind, but it does everything right and then adds these little extra touches that make you want to recommend it to people. If you’re looking for solid value in Riyadh without compromising on the basics that actually matter, this is definitely worth considering.

Swiss Flora Inn Hotel Riyadh Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Double Room – Disability Access1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
Deluxe King Room1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 1 child
Deluxe Twin Room2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child
Executive Suite2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
Junior Suite2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 3 adults, 2 children
Suite with City View2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults, 2 children
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Reviews of Swiss Flora Inn Hotel Riyadh

  • Omar from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Great service Great location Great Staff.

    Thanks to Mohamed Al Osaimi and Naeem for the excellent service.

  • Jungyo from South Korea (8/10)

    The staff (including Lakim and Omar as well as the staff at the restaurant) were very kind.

  • Messam from Pakistan (9/10)

    Mr Badal at reception was very courteous and helpful

  • Sal from Saudi Arabia (9/10)

    the room was quite and clean , Mohammed in the reception was a great guy , helpful and friendly

  • Damien from Singapore (8/10)

    The place is clean and well maintained. Food is good at the restaurant and for room service.

  • Jon from Denmark (9/10)

    Friendly staff.

  • Piotr from Poland (8/10)

    Staff is very nice. Cleaning guys, guys in the restaurant and reception.
    Rooms are clean, breakfast is good ))

  • Danish from Saudi Arabia (8/10)

    Great location, comfortable room. Neat and clean.

  • Christian from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Ample sized lounge and bedroom, great location for Kingdom Arena/ Boulevard areas, decent breakfast.

  • Khaled from Saudi Arabia (7/10)

    Very good 👍

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • DIR\x92IYYAH: 13 km
  • Al Faisaliah Tower: 16 km
  • Saqr Aljazeera Aviation Museum: 19 km
  • King Abdulaziz Historical Center: 18 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Najd Village: 15 km
  • Restaurant Burger Boutique: 14 km
  • Restaurant Fatayer Fatoura: 17 km

Public transport:

  • Train As Sadhan: 750 m
  • Train An Nafl Alghader: 6 km

Closest airports:

  • King Khalid International Airport: 19 km

Facilities

View:

  • City view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

General:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Electric blankets
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture

Activities:

  • Themed dinner nights Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Sofa

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Italian
  • Urdu

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service 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
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Reception services:

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

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle

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

  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at Swiss Flora Inn Hotel Riyadh

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:30 to 20:30
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

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:

8.4

Comfort:

8.2

Location:

8.3

Free WiFi:

7.2

Facilities:

7.7

Cleanliness:

8.0

Value for money:

7.4