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1. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter
4.0 star property
Diplomatic Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Good location and nice hotel"
United States
Mercedes
The price is AED 773
AED 933 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter

2. Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter - Marriott Executive Apartments

Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter - Marriott Executive Apartments
4.0 star property
Diplomatic Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"It was a great hospitality, smooth checkin and room service."
United Kingdom
Subhasis
The price is AED 782
AED 945 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter - Marriott Executive Apartments

3. Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter

Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter
4.0 star property
Diplomatic Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"It was comfortable stay & reception prople were very kind"
United Kingdom
Thaer
The price is AED 733
AED 886 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter

4. Vivienda Hotel Villas Diplomatic Quarter

Vivienda Hotel Villas Diplomatic Quarter
5.0 star property
Diplomatic Quarter
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great stay. Staff all professional. Rooms are all clean. Happy to return back in future"
United Kingdom
ALI
The price is AED 1,552
AED 1,881 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Vivienda Hotel Villas Diplomatic Quarter

5. The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh

The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh
5.0 star property
1.4 km from Diplomatic Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (216 reviews)
"Friendly staff and amazing ambiance."
United States
Sabine
The price is AED 977
AED 1,180 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh

6. Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter

Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter
1.0 star property
1.6 km from Diplomatic Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (300 reviews)
"great staff. specifically Mr. Sultan was very friendly and helpful."
United States
Bader
The price is AED 548
AED 645 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter

7. The St. Regis Riyadh

The St. Regis Riyadh
5.0 star property
1.5 km from Diplomatic Quarter
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Incredible stay augmented by exceptional staff"
United States
abdullah
The price is AED 1,662
AED 2,007 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
The St. Regis Riyadh

8. Ross Hotel

Ross Hotel
1.0 star property
Umm Al Hamam Al Gharbi, 2 km from Diplomatic Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United Arab Emirates
Hatim
The price is AED 328
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Ross Hotel

9. Voyage Hotel

Voyage Hotel
4.0 star property
Umm Al Hamam Al Gharbi, 3.1 km from Diplomatic Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Polite staff, clean spacious rooms. "
Netherlands
Rob
The price is AED 350
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Voyage Hotel

10. Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention by IHG

Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention by IHG
5.0 star property
6.7 km from Diplomatic Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"This is my second time staying here. Super friendly and professional staff, clean rooms, and conference rooms."
United States
Summer
The price is AED 622
AED 839 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Crowne Plaza Riyadh RDC Hotel & Convention by IHG

11. Gardino Hotel & Residence

Gardino Hotel & Residence
1.0 star property
6.1 km from Diplomatic Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very clean and good Hotel"
United States
MANOJ
The price is AED 396
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Gardino Hotel & Residence

12. Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers

Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers
4.0 star property
Al Wurud, 6.8 km from Diplomatic Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (196 reviews)
"Room was spacious and staff was friendly. "
Canada
Ted
The price is AED 416
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers

13. Aloft by Marriott Riyadh

Aloft by Marriott Riyadh
3.0 star property
Al Olaya District, 7.2 km from Diplomatic Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (290 reviews)
"Staff is excellent. Thanks to all. And special Thanks to Reem. Clean room. Comfortable stay."
United States
Mohammad
The price is AED 292
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Aloft by Marriott Riyadh

14. Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana

Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana
1.0 star property
Al Wurud, 6.8 km from Diplomatic Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel, well located close to the metro as well as walking distance restaurants "
United Kingdom
Almas
The price is AED 347
AED 411 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Nova M Hotel Edge By Rotana

15. Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya by IHG

Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya by IHG
1.0 star property
Al Olaya District, 7 km from Diplomatic Quarter
7.6 out of 10, Good, (155 reviews)
"Very helpful hard-working stuff, they will clean the room whenever you leave whether it's in the morning or at night which is amazing and they are very friendly. However, the building is old and the parking space is very tight but the staff are doing their best to keep it clean and maintained."
United Arab Emirates
Abdullah
The price is AED 264
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya by IHG

16. Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya

Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya
3.0 star property
Al Olaya District, 6.4 km from Diplomatic Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"I had a great stay."
United States
Horacio
The price is AED 273
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Comfort Hotel Riyadh Olaya

17. Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya

Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District, 6.6 km from Diplomatic Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (381 reviews)
"Every think is exactly in the hotel"
United Kingdom
Rashed
The price is AED 733
AED 886 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya

18. Ibis Riyadh Hotel Al Muhammadiyah United Company Branch

Ibis Riyadh Hotel Al Muhammadiyah United Company Branch
1.0 star property
Al Olaya District, 6.6 km from Diplomatic Quarter
7.8 out of 10, Good, (616 reviews)
"the bed was comfy and water pressure was good. I didn't have any food at the property but it was very close to the yellow line metro, which I used to get to and from the airport and other parts of the city. convenient location. they have water in the mini fridge and the AC was great."
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 232
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Ibis Riyadh Hotel Al Muhammadiyah United Company Branch

19. Hilton Riyadh Olaya

Hilton Riyadh Olaya
5.0 star property
Al Olaya District, 6.2 km from Diplomatic Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"We had a nice stay, staff always smiling and welcoming and the location is good and gives positive energy for business"
United Arab Emirates
Jean N
The price is AED 630
AED 760 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Hilton Riyadh Olaya

20. Cantonal Hotel Riyadh

Cantonal Hotel Riyadh
4.0 star property
Al Olaya District, 6.4 km from Diplomatic Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Unfortunately due to a missed flight connection I only had a very short overnight stay, but overall I was very happy. Comfortable hotel, excellent location, and very friendly and helpful staff. The breakfast buffet is very impressive as well. Only minor criticism is that there was a faint smell of cigarette smoke through the ventilation system, despite it being a non-smoking hotel. Happy to recommend and would stay here again."
United Kingdom
SYED SHAFQUAT
The price is AED 406
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sep - 26 Sep
Cantonal Hotel Riyadh
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Where to stay in Diplomatic Quarter

Find the best Diplomatic Quarter areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Al Olaya District

Noted for its shopping and coffeehouses, there's plenty to explore in Al Olaya District. Top attractions like Kingdom Centre and King Fahad National Library are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Bank Al Bilad Station or King Fahad Library Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Riyadh

You might enjoy the restaurants while in Downtown Riyadh. Al Batha Market is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Al Bat'ha Station or Qasr Al Hokm Station to see more of the city.

King Abdullah Financial District

Even though there aren't top sights in King Abdullah Financial District, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Riyadh Park Mall. Jump on the metro at King Abdullah Financial District Station to see more of the city.

As Sulimaniyah

During your stop in As Sulimaniyah, check out the coffeehouses, and jump on the metro at Abu Dhabi Square Station to see more of the surrounding area.

Al Malqa

While visiting Al Malqa, you might make a stop by sights like Winter Wonderland and Al Ajlan Art Gallery.

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Find out more about Diplomatic Quarter

Top reasons to visit Diplomatic Quarter

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: The Diplomatic Quarter blends business and leisure, offering a lively environment perfect for tourists and families alike.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage in local culture through events, museums, and traditional activities that reflect Saudi heritage.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Choose from a variety of upscale hotels and aparthotels, including the Marriott, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy beautiful parks and green spaces ideal for relaxation and family outings.
  • Exciting Shopping: Explore diverse shopping centers featuring local and international brands for a unique retail experience.

Find great hotels near Diplomatic Quarter

In the heart of Riyadh's Diplomatic Quarter, you'll discover a diverse selection of hotels and aparthotels tailored to both business and leisure travelers. From luxurious accommodations like the Marriott Diplomatic Quarter Hotel to family-friendly options, this area offers a range of services including spa facilities and business amenities. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or a productive stay, the Diplomatic Quarter has something for everyone.

  • ibis Riyadh Olaya Street: Experience a blend of convenience and comfort at ibis Riyadh Olaya Street, a 3-star hotel ideal for business travelers. Located 6.4km from the Diplomatic Quarter, this property offers modern accommodations that cater to the needs of the corporate traveler. Guests appreciate the practical amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a well-equipped business center, and a 24-hour front desk. The contemporary decor and cozy rooms create a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to combine productivity with relaxation.
  • Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud: Elevate your stay at Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud, a luxurious 5-star hotel that combines family-friendly amenities with a sophisticated atmosphere. Situated 6.4km from the Diplomatic Quarter, this hotel is perfect for both family vacations and business trips. Children are well taken care of with amenities such as a dedicated pool, cribs available at no extra charge, and safety features like window guards. Guests can also enjoy on-site dining options and spacious rooms designed for comfort and relaxation, making it a top choice for families.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter: Discover luxury and comfort at the Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter, a 4-star hotel located just 1.6km from the Diplomatic Quarter. This hotel is an excellent option for families and business travelers alike, featuring amenities that cater to all ages. Children can enjoy the designated pool area and complimentary cribs, while adults can unwind in stylish rooms that offer modern comforts. With an inviting atmosphere and convenient services, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for everyone.

Where to stay near Diplomatic Quarter

Explore the vibrant Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh, a secure neighborhood perfect for business, family vacations, and luxurious getaways. Enjoy a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences, with easy access to nearby attractions that cater to all travelers. From stunning parks to upscale dining, the area offers a unique atmosphere filled with friendly people and exciting excursions, making it an ideal base for discovering the capital city of Saudi Arabia.

  • Riyadh: As the capital city of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh serves as the heart of the nation, boasting a rich blend of cultural and modern attractions. The Diplomatic Quarter is nestled within its urban landscape, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. Visitors can enjoy a wealth of experiences from shopping at luxurious malls to immersing themselves in local arts at various centers. Landmark venues such as convention centers and event spaces are easily accessible, ensuring a vibrant mix of business and leisure opportunities throughout the year.
  • Umm Al Hamam Al Gharbi: Located a short distance from the Diplomatic Quarter, Umm Al Hamam Al Gharbi is a charming neighborhood known for its bustling public markets and shopping centers. It offers a unique blend of traditional and contemporary experiences, making it a great spot for families and business travelers alike. The area features impressive skyscrapers and is well-connected to key local landmarks, including event venues and convention centers. The neighborhood’s lively atmosphere peaks during February and October-November, making it a delightful stop on your journey.
  • Al Raed: Just two miles from the Diplomatic Quarter, Al Raed is a vibrant neighborhood that caters to a diverse array of visitors. With its modern college university and family-friendly theme park, it offers an engaging environment for both business and leisure travelers. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the convenient access to shopping centers and mall complexes. Al Raed also features key local attractions like event venues, ensuring that there's always something exciting happening. Peak travel times coincide with February and October-November, making it a lively destination to explore.

Things to do near Diplomatic Quarter

The Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh offers a blend of business, city, and family vacation activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities, shopping centers, and educational options, ensuring a memorable stay. Whether you're exploring the local shops or engaging in family-friendly attractions, there's something for everyone in this vibrant area.

Shopping

Panorama Mall, located 4.8km from Diplomatic Quarter, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes. For a closer option, VIA Riyadh, just 1.6km away, features a mix of city and family atmospheres. Don’t miss the local charm at Souq Taibah, 8.0km away.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts, just 12.9km away. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes at Riyadh Golf Courses, located 6.4km away. For horse racing fans, Al Malaz Horse Race Track & Stadium offers thrilling events just 11.3km away.

Adventure

Al Watan Park, a vibrant waterpark located 9.7km from Diplomatic Quarter, offers thrilling slides and family-friendly fun. For a unique experience, visit Samhan Farm, located 3.2km away, where you can engage in various outdoor activities and enjoy the beauty of nature.

Nightlife

The Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh offers a vibrant nightlife scene. Enjoy upscale dining at the Four Seasons' La Cucina or unwind at the stylish Sky Lounge. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the cozy cafes that line the streets, perfect for socializing under the starry sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Diplomatic Quarter

To save money during your visit to the Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh, plan your trip between June and August when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay for Friday, the least expensive day. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels, especially those that are Eco-certified, and arrange your search by price from lowest to highest. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Additionally, explore the area on foot to minimize transport costs and enjoy free activities available in the region.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Diplomatic Quarter are June to August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and October to November, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Diplomatic Quarter is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Diplomatic Quarter is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you’ll find a selection of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To discover the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Diplomatic Quarter with your flights and activities by reserving an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Diplomatic Quarter

The Diplomatic Quarter in Riyadh is ideal for business and family vacations, featuring a blend of modern attractions like skyscrapers and universities. Visitors can engage in cultural experiences and explore various event venues that cater to both business and leisure travelers. Whether you seek a vibrant city atmosphere or a family-friendly environment, the Diplomatic Quarter offers a unique mix of activities that enhance your stay in Saudi Arabia.

  • King Abdulaziz Conference Center: Located one mile from the Diplomatic Quarter, this venue is a hub for business events and conferences. Its architectural elegance and state-of-the-art facilities create a professional atmosphere, making it ideal for networking and corporate gatherings.
  • Kingdom Centre: Four miles away, this striking skyscraper is an iconic symbol of Riyadh's modern skyline. With its unique design and luxury shopping center, it offers a vibrant city experience, alongside breathtaking views from its observation deck.
  • King Saud University: Situated three miles from the Diplomatic Quarter, this modern university combines innovative architecture with a lively academic environment. It’s a great place to explore educational excellence and the youthful energy of students.

Best time to go to Diplomatic Quarter

The best time to visit Diplomatic Quarter can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Diplomatic Quarter falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Diplomatic Quarter falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May90.5°F (32.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June95.5°F (35.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July97.9°F (36.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
August97.0°F (36.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September91.2°F (32.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
November69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Diplomatic Quarter

Flying into Riyadh for a visit to the Diplomatic Quarter is convenient, as the main airport, King Khaled International Airport (RUH), is located 32.2km away. For accommodation, consider the Fairmont Riyadh, a luxurious 5-star hotel situated 16.1km from the airport, or the Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences, which is 19.3km away. Another excellent option is the Madareem Hotel, located 17.7km from the airport. All these hotels offer easy access to King Khaled International Airport, making your travel experience seamless and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

What is Diplomatic Quarter like?
Diplomatic Quarter is a neighborhood that travelers like for its bars.
What's the best accommodation in Diplomatic Quarter?
Based on our traveler data, Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter - Marriott Executive Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay in Diplomatic Quarter. This aparthotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Diplomatic Quarter, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Diplomatic Quarter.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Diplomatic Quarter?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Diplomatic Quarter, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Riyadh neighborhood?
VIA Riyadh, King Abdulaziz Conference Center, and Samhan Farm are just a few of the places to visit in and around Diplomatic Quarter. When you're sightseeing around the area, Kingdom Centre and Al-Raidah Digital City are a couple of other sights to visit.