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

First Impressions

Walking into Swiss Flora Inn Hotel Riyadh, you immediately get that feeling of a well-run three-star property that actually cares about its guests. The lobby isn’t trying to be something it’s not — it’s clean, welcoming, and has this understated elegance that sets the tone for your stay. I mean, you’re not going to mistake it for a five-star palace, but honestly, that’s part of its charm. The staff greets you with genuine warmth, and there’s this sense that they’re actually happy to see you rather than just going through the motions.

Location & Getting Around

Here’s what I love about the location on Business Street — you’re right in the heart of Riyadh without feeling overwhelmed by the chaos. It’s one of those spots where you can actually walk to decent restaurants and cafes, which is honestly a blessing in this city where everything usually requires a car ride. The area has this nice mix of business travelers and couples (apparently couples really dig this place), and you know what? I can see why. There’s something about being centrally located but still having that quieter vibe when you retreat to the hotel.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was exactly what you’d expect from a solid three-star — comfortable bed, decent-sized space, and everything worked properly. The air conditioning is a lifesaver during Riyadh’s intense heat, and the Wi-Fi actually delivers on its promises. What struck me was how thoughtfully laid out everything was — there’s proper storage space, good lighting for reading, and the bathroom has enough counter space for your toiletries. It’s not flashy, but it’s genuinely functional in a way that makes your stay easier.

Dining & Daily Rhythms

The restaurant serves up a mix of international and Middle Eastern dishes that hit the spot without breaking the bank. Breakfast is actually pretty solid — fresh bread, decent coffee, and enough variety to keep you satisfied whether you’re heading out for business meetings or exploring the city. I found myself lingering over morning coffee longer than usual, partly because the dining area has this relaxed atmosphere where you don’t feel rushed. The evening crowd tends to be a nice mix of guests and some locals, which always feels like a good sign to me.

Why Guests Love It

What really sets this place apart is how it delivers on the basics while adding those small touches that matter. The parking situation is straightforward (no hunting for spots), the location genuinely makes exploring Riyadh easier, and the staff seems to remember your preferences after a day or two. Recent guests keep mentioning the location in their reviews, and honestly, once you’ve stayed here, you understand why. It’s that sweet spot where you’re paying for what you actually need rather than amenities you’ll never use, but you’re not sacrificing comfort or convenience in the process.

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