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Our top choices for Riyadh hostels

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1. Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel

Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel
2.0 star property
Al Olaya District
7.8 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Very good hotel"
Canada
Haithem
The price is AED 219
AED 258 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel
Living room

2. Su Casa Hostel

Su Casa Hostel
Umm Al Hamam Al Gharbi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Such a beautiful cozy place to be. I love how everything so organized. "
United States
Ashraf
The price is AED 121
AED 144 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Su Casa Hostel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, memory foam beds

3. AL Ewan Pro Serviced Apartments

AL Ewan Pro Serviced Apartments
Al Kharj
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 158
AED 187 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
AL Ewan Pro Serviced Apartments
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Riyadh Hotel Reviews

Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud

Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Ahmad 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Riyadh?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can enjoy activities like shopping in this destination, while the coffeehouses offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Riyadh?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to look first: Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. Su Casa Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels and free WiFi. LuxHostel - Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a bar. Rooms come with free WiFi. Sands Inn Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an indoor pool, and tour assistance. Rooms come with free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Riyadh?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 95°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Riyadh is 3 inches.
What is there to see and do in Riyadh?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy the area around Riyadh. Get out into nature with places like King Abdullah Park, Al Gawza Park, and Salam Park. Cultural attractions include National Museum of Saudi Arabia, King Abdulaziz Historical Center, and Naila Art Gallery. Visit landmarks like Al Musmak Fortress, Roman Sabratha, and Masmak Citadel.
What's the best way to get to and around Riyadh while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Riyadh in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH), 17 mi (27.4 km) away from the city center. When you're out and about, you may want to use public transit during your trip. If you're looking to explore more of the area, make your way to Riyadh Station to hop on a train.