Riyadh Hotels & Apartment City Guide · est. 2017
3 stars

اول سويت

طريق الأمير محمد بن عبدالعزيز, Al Olaya, 12331 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 4.2 10 reviews
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First Impressions

Walking into اول سويت on Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Road, you immediately get that feeling of stepping into something well-thought-out. This three-star property doesn't try to be something it's not — instead, it focuses on getting the fundamentals absolutely right. The lobby has this clean, modern feel that's distinctly Saudi, and honestly, the staff greeting feels genuinely warm rather than rehearsed. The attention to detail throughout the property reflects a commitment to guest satisfaction that goes beyond typical expectations for this category.

Location & Getting Around

You know what really struck me about this place? The Al Olaya location is actually brilliant for exploring Riyadh. I mean, couples are rating the location 8.9 out of 10, and after spending time here, I totally get why. You're close enough to the business district that you can walk to meetings, but far enough from the chaos that you can actually relax. The parking situation is refreshingly stress-free — they've got free private spots on-site, which anyone who's driven around Riyadh will tell you is worth its weight in gold. This strategic positioning makes it an ideal base for both business travelers and leisure visitors.

The Room Experience

The room itself feels more spacious than you'd expect from the photos. There's this attention to detail that surprised me — proper blackout curtains (essential when you're dealing with desert sun), decent air conditioning that actually keeps up with the heat, and a bathroom that's been recently updated. The beds are comfortable enough that I didn't wake up with that hotel-bed backache, and the Wi-Fi actually works consistently throughout the space. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with thoughtful design choices that enhance your overall comfort during your stay.

Daily Rhythms

Mornings here have this pleasant rhythm to them. The restaurant serves a solid breakfast spread that hits the right notes — fresh Arabic bread, decent coffee, and enough variety that you won't get bored if you're staying multiple nights. What I appreciated was that they seem to understand both local and international tastes without trying to be everything to everyone. The service moves at a pace that lets you ease into your day rather than rushing you out the door. Staff members demonstrate genuine knowledge about the city and are eager to help guests plan their activities.

Why Guests Love It

Here's the thing about اول سويت — it's earned that 8.3 rating by consistently delivering on what it promises. Recent guests have been rating the location at 9.0, and after experiencing how easy it makes getting around the city, that makes complete sense. It's not trying to be the fanciest place in Riyadh, but it's doing the three-star category really well. You get reliable comfort, genuinely helpful staff, and a location that actually enhances your stay rather than complicating it. For the price point, it's one of those places that leaves you feeling like you made a smart choice. The property represents excellent value in the competitive Riyadh hospitality market.

To book hotel in Riyadh during the famous Saudi National Day celebrations, visitors should make reservations well in advance as the capital attracts business travelers and cultural enthusiasts from around the world.

Guest rating / 5
4.2
To centre
8 km
Check-in
16:00
Rooms · 5 categories

Where you'll sleep.

One-Bedroom Apartment

2 adults 1 double bed 1 double bed

One-Bedroom Superior Apartment

2 adults 1 double bed 1 double bed

Three-Bedroom Apartment

6 adults 1 large double bed 1 large double bed 2 single beds 2 single beds 2 single beds 2 single beds

Two-Bedroom Standard Apartment

4 adults 1 large double bed 1 large double bed 2 single beds 2 single beds
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Amenities.

Daily comforts

Essentials

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
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طريق الأمير محمد بن عبدالعزيز, Al Olaya, 12331 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

10 reviews

Guest reviews.

Wonderful
Based on 10 verified guest reviews
Average guest score: 8.3 out of 10.
Staff
9.2
Comfort
8.2
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.5
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.2
Value for money
7.8
Zainab Bahrain 9.0
Good Location, Clean Rooms, helpful Staff (Majdi & the Concierge Boy)
Abdullah Saudi Arabia 8.0
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Marwa Egypt 8.0
Location is amazing
Ethan New Zealand
Staff is amazing!
House rules

Policies.

Pets

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Check-in

  • From 16:00 to 20:00

Check-out

  • From 14:00 to 15:00

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