What's Downtown Riyadh Like?

Downtown Riyadh is an upscale part of town where you can spend time checking out the restaurants. Take time to see places like Centria Mall and Panorama Mall while you're here. Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center and Al Batha Market are a couple of popular sights nearby.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Downtown Riyadh?

We have 6 accommodations in the neighborhood. Here are our customers' favorite lodging options in Downtown Riyadh:

Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants, spa

• • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Free babysitting • Free kid's activities • Central location

Narcissus Hotel & Residence Riyadh

Luxury hotel with 3 restaurants, spa

• • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Health club • Turkish bath • Central location

How to Get to Downtown Riyadh

Downtown Riyadh is located 7.3 mi (11.7 km) from the heart of Riyadh.

Flying to:

• • King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH), 18.4 mi (29.5 km) from Downtown Riyadh

Things to See and Do in and around Downtown Riyadh

What to See in Downtown Riyadh

• • Olaya Towers
• • Panorama Mall

Things to Do near Downtown Riyadh:

• • Centria Mall (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
• • Hayat Mall (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
• • National Museum of Saudi Arabia (3.9 mi/6.2 km away)
• • Riyadh Zoo (4 mi/6.4 km away)
• • Sahara Mall (3.1 mi/5 km away)

When Is the Best Time to Visit Riyadh?

• • Hottest months: June, July, August, September (average 90°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 62°F)
• • Rainiest months: April, January, March, May (average 1 inches of rainfall)