AL MASHREQ BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Ouroubah and Prince Turki Road Intersection PO Box 33554, Riyadh 11458
T: (+966) 11 283 4777
F: (+966) 11 283 4744
www.almashreqboutiquehotel.com
info@almashreq.sa
Rooms: 69 rooms, including 18 junior suites and 2 royal suites.
Business & Conference Facilities: 4 meeting rooms and the Al Hamra Ballroom, with all natural daylight and garden views free Wi-Fi, leather seats, premium amenities, private offices, business centre.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Spa and gym, Moroccan hamman, massage room, sauna, steam room, jacuzzi, swimming pool relaxation lounge and ladies gym.
Guest Services: Airport and city limousine service, car hire, airline ticketing, valet parking and security.
Dining: Ewaan (all-day dining), Ward (modern Lebanese), Tea Lounge (with premium tea, salads and sandwiches), Al Mashrabiya (outdoor with live cooking stations).
VIVIENDA, GRANADA
Granada Area, Eastern Ring Road, As-shuhada street, Riyadh 13216
T: (+966) 11 511 8000
F: (+966) 11 511 8001
vivienda.com.sa
reservations-granada@vivienda.com.sa
Rooms: 48 villas, each spanning 300 sq metres.
Business & Conference Facilities: Multi-functional V-Lounge, with entertainment and dining areas, private office space, garden and a buffet station.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Gymnasium with the latest cardiovascular equipment, steam room and outdoor swimming pool.
Guest services: Chauffeur and taxi services, private parking, butler service.
Dining: Bice Italian restaurant available for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and in-room dining available 24 hours a day.
RAFA HOMES
3353 Al Mizan Street, Riyadh 13314
T: (+966) 11 498 1821
F: (+966) 11 454 7922
Rooms: 212 fully furnished apartments located at 7 different branches around Riyadh, comprising 169 single rooms and 43 double rooms.
Business & Conference Facilities: Business centre, fax and photocopying services available.
Guest Services: 24-hour front desk, news stand, 24-hour room service, free indoor parking, Wi-Fi, full kitchen facilities including refrigerators and microwaves, hairdryers and personal safes.
Dining: Cafe open 12 hours a day.
ASCOTT RAFAL OLAYA RIYADH
7706 Sahafa, Olaya Street, Riyadh 13321
T: (+966) 11 408 8700
F: (+966) 11 408 2700
www.the-ascott.com
enquiry.riyadh@the-ascott.com
Rooms: 234 units, comprising studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites.
Business & Conference Facilities: Business centre, conference and banquet facilities.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Separate male and female leisure facilities, outdoor pool and deck, fully equipped gym, steam, sauna and day spa. Indoor and outdoor children’s play areas, guest lounge.
Guest Services: 24-hour guest services.
Dining: Lebanese speciality restaurant, US-style restaurant, cigar lounge with indoor and outdoor seating, lobby cafe, pool bar.
FRASER SUITES RIYADH
Intersection Olaya Street and Khurais Road, Riyadh 11524
T: (+966) 11 263 9333
riyadh.frasershospitality.com/en
reservations.riyadh@frasershospitality.com
Rooms: 95 units, including 10 studio deluxe twin, 36 studio executive king, 20 one-bedroom deluxe suites, 20 one-bedroom executive suites, 2 one-bedroom suite penthouses, 5 two-bedroom deluxe suites and 2 two-bedroom suite penthouses.
Business & Conference Facilities: 2 meeting rooms. Health & Leisure Facilities: Rooftop pool, 24-hour fully equipped gym, sauna and steam facilities (all for use by men only), massage service (charges apply), children’s play area.
Guest Services: 24-hour reception, 24-hour security, concierge services, high-speed internet access, daily housekeeping, 24-hour room service, dry cleaning and laundry services, prayer room.
Dining: All-day restaurant (international cuisine on the sixth floor, overlooking the pool, buffet breakfast and dinner served daily), lobby lounge (open to both guests and the public, offering snacks and beverages), 24-hour room service.
HYATT REGENCY RIYADH OLAYA
Olaya Street, Al Olaya, PO Box 10341, Riyadh 11433
T: (+966) 11 288 1234
F: (+966) 11 288 1235
riyadholaya.regency.hyatt.com
riyadh.regency@hyatt.com
Rooms: 261 appointed guest rooms, including 40 suites across 28 floors.
Business & Conference Facilities: Four meeting rooms with adjoining social spaces and an outdoor terrace. Al Louloua, the main ballroom on the ground floor, is devoted to larger events and weddings, offering separate access for guests.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Sokoun Spa Fitness Centre offers an extensive range of massage therapies and the latest therapeutic body treatments. The fitness centre features the latest equipment for health and recreation, from cardiovascular exercise machines to strength-training equipment.
Guest Services: Complimentary Wi-Fi, spa and meeting rooms, 24-hour concierge, ATM, 24-hour in-room dining, valet parking, laundry, business centre and airport limousine service.
Dining: 56th Avenue Diner (US-style diner) and Azure (fusion of Turkish and Greek dining inspired by Aegean cuisine), Tea Lounge.
INTERCONTINENTAL RIYADH
King Saud Road, PO Box 3636, Riyadh 11481
T: (+966) 11 465 5000
F: (+966) 11 114 053697
www.intercontinental.com/riyadh
reservations.icriyadh@ihg.com
Rooms: 275 rooms, including 140 standard rooms, 39 junior suites, 5 large executive suites, 2 royal suites, 56 club rooms, 10 presidential suites, 5 club royal suites, 18 cabana rooms.
Business & Conference Facilities: 13 meeting and event rooms and 2 main halls. Business centre includes workstation, fax machine, express courier service and car pickup.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Fully equipped gym, jacuzzi, Moroccan bath, massage, sauna, pool, squash courts, floodlit tennis courts and 12-lane, 10-pin bowling. InterContinental Riyadh Palms Golf club has a 9-hole executive grass golf course.
Guest Services: Free Wi-Fi, 24-hour laundry service, 24-hour room service, valet parking. Dining: Mondo, Al Bustan, Golf restaurant, Addiwan Lounge, Al Baylasan Café, Al Nakheel Café.
RADISSON BLU HOTEL RIYADH
Al Mubarakiah Plaza, King Abdul Aziz Street, Riyadh 11415
T: (+966) 11 479 1234
F: (+966) 11 478 7615
www.radissonblu.com/hotel-riyadh
reservations.riyadh@radissonblu.com
Rooms: 294 rooms.
Business & Conference Facilities: 14 meeting rooms and business centre.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Health club, pool, sauna, steam room.
Guest Services: 24-hour front desk, valet parking, laundry, free Wi-Fi.
Dining: Brasserie, Olivio’s, Shogun, Cafe Vienna.
THE RITZ CARLTON, JEDDAH
PO Box 13344, Jeddah 21493
T: (+966) 12 231 4444
F: (+966) 12 607 0619
www.ritzcarlton.com/Jeddah
www.facebook.com/theritzcarltonjeddah/
Rooms: 224 rooms, including 164 deluxe rooms, 30 royal suites and 30 executive suites.
Business & Conference Facilities: Total of 20 venues including grand ballrooms, junior ballrooms, and amphitheatre. Total function space of 62,000 sq metres, 2 grand ballrooms with capacity of 1851 sq metres each, 2 junior ballrooms with capacity of 716 sq metres each, 18 meeting rooms including ballrooms and board rooms.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Fitness centre and spa
Guest Services: Room service, baggage storage, vehicle hire, 24-hour concierge, currency exchange, gift shop, valet service, laundry, safe deposit boxes and Club Lounge for club guests.
Dining: Reyhana restaurant (Asian, Arabic and Mediterranean), Saltz restaurant (à la carte), Karamel lounge (desserts, snacks and beverages).
PARK HYATT JEDDAH
Al Hamra District, Southern Corniche, PO Box 5863, Jeddah 21432
T: (+966) 12 263 9666
F: (+966) 12 263 9777
jeddah.park@hyatt.com
Rooms: 142 rooms, including 4 park suites, 4 executive suites, 6 prince suites and 1 royal suite.
Business & Conference Facilities: Business phone service, express mail, fax, meeting rooms, highspeed internet, office hire, photocopying and printing, secretarial services, 3 ballrooms, audio-visual equipment.
Health & Leisure Facilities: 7 event spaces, 1300 sq metres of space for business functions, use of event planners and culinary team. The largest space is 756 sq metres.
Guest Services: Room service, babysitting service upon request, children’s activities, baggage storage, vehicle hire, 24-hour concierge, gift shop, valet service, laundry, local area transport, multilingual staff, safe deposit boxes and facilities for guests to book tours or area sites.
Dining: Nafoura restaurant, Andalusia restaurant (Moroccan), room service.
ASSILA HOTEL
Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Street, PO Box 11688, Jeddah 21391
T: (+966) 12 231 9800
www.roccofortehotels.com
reservations.assila@roccofortehotels.com
Rooms: 147 rooms, 63 suites, 94 residential suites.
Business & Conference Facilities: 348-sq-metre ballroom, (can be divided into 2 separate rooms) for up to 288 guests, 17-sq-metre pre-function lobby for up to 125 guests, dedicated meeting floor with 11 meeting rooms for up to 120 delegates, business centre, valet service and on-property car park.
Health & Leisure Facilities: 25-metre rooftop pool, 7 treatment rooms, 2 gyms, squash courts, saunas and steam rooms, hairdresser, relaxation rooms.
Dining: Aubergine restaurant, CoCo’Ba chocolaterie and bakery, Il Caffé and lounge, Twenty Four buffet restaurant, Pampas restaurant, poolside lounge.
CITADINES AL SALAMAH JEDDAH
Prince Sultan Street, As Salamah, Jeddah 23524
T: (+966) 12 611 1846
Toll Free: 800 244 0080
www.ascottmea.com
enquiry.jeddah@the-ascott.com
Rooms: 129 rooms.
Business & Conference Facilities: Business corner, secretarial services, Wi-Fi connectivity.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Children’s play area, swimming pool, fully equipped gymnasium, prayer room, restaurant, residents’ programmes.
Guest Services: 24-hour reception, airport transfer service, basement car park, daily housekeeping service, doctor on call, laundry and dry cleaning.
Dining: Society Craft and Eatery Café.
ASCOTT SARI JEDDAH
Sari, Al-Zahra’a, Jeddah 23424
T: (+966) 12 692 6299
Toll Free: 800 244 0080
www.ascottmea.com
enquiry.jeddah@the-ascott.com
Rooms: 52 rooms.
Business & Conference Facilities: Business centre services, meeting room, Wi-Fi connectivity.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Fully equipped gymnasium, prayer room, residents’ lounge, restaurant, pool and outdoor deck.
Guest Services: 24-hour reception, airport transfer service, outdoor car park, daily housekeeping service, doctor on call, laundry and dry cleaning service.
Dining: Society Craft and Eatery Café.
SOFITEL JEDDAH CORNICHE
North Corniche, Jeddah 21553
T: (+966) 12 613 9000
M: (+966) 56 368 6430
Rooms: 27 rooms, 4 opera suite, 2 royal suites, 2 prince suite, 22 prestige suite, 34 junior suites.
Business & Conference Facilities: 11 meeting rooms, 8 executive boardrooms, 1 auditorium facility for business or leisure use. The 2000-sq-metre pillarless dome ballroom is equipped with a range of technology and features for both weddings and conferences.
Health & Leisure Facilities: A temperature controlled pool, a separate spa with steam room, sauna, jacuzzi, and fitness centre for men and women.
Guest Services: Room service, children’s activities, luggage storage, vehicle hire, barber shop, 24-hour concierge, currency exchange, valet service, laundry, local transport, multilingual staff, safe deposit boxes.
Dining: Le Voyageur restaurant (international buffet with live cooking stations and views of Jeddah waterfront), Astro Terrace Lounge (all-day lounge with set menu and views of Jeddah waterfront).
ASCOTT TAHLIA JEDDAH
Al Andalus District, Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Street (Tahlia Street), PO Box 2840, Jeddah 21461
T: (+966) 12 283 2322
Toll Free: 800 244 0080
www.ascottmea.com enquiry.jeddah@the-ascott.com
Rooms: 125 rooms, including 4 penthouses.
Business & Conference Facilities: Audio-visual equipment, business centre services, meeting rooms, Wi-Fi connectivity.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Children’s playroom, smoking lounge, fully equipped gymnasium, prayer room, outdoor shisha and cigar lounge, residents’ lounge, residents’ programmes, restaurant, pool and outdoor terrace.
Guest Services: 24-hour reception, airport transfer service, babysitting service, basement car park, daily housekeeping service, laundry and dry cleaning service.
Dining: Society Craft & Eatery Cafe, Kenza Cigar Lounge.
CONRAD HOTEL MAKKAH
Jabal Omar Ibrahim Al Khalil, PO Box 19923, Makkah 21955
T: (+966) 12 530 8777
F: (+966) 12 530 3999
conradmakkah.com
Rooms: 438 rooms with Haram and partial Kaaba views.
Business & Conference Facilities: 2 contemporary meeting rooms with space for up to 100 people.
Health & Leisure Facilities: VIP Lounge, Al Kawthar Lounge, Al Hailal Cafe.
Guest Services: Butler service, tour programmes, airport pickup and drop-off, limousine services and car rental, airline booking service, luggage follow-up with airlines, restaurant booking service, newspapers.
Dining: Al Meraj restaurant, Prime restaurant.
LE MERIDIEN MEDINA
Khalid Bin Al Walid Road, Medina 41441
T: (+966) 14 846 0777
F: (+966) 14 846 0019
www.lemeridien.com/medina
Rooms: 190 rooms, with 70 single standard rooms, 86 double standard rooms, 26 executive suites and 8 royal suites.
Business & Conference Facilities: Business centre with computers, fax machines and photocopier; 4 banquet halls with capacity for approximately 400 people and audio-visual equipment; and 3 meeting rooms. The largest event space spans around 500 sq metres.
Guest Service: Free Wi-Fi connectivity, free parking available, valet service, shuttle service to the Grand Mosque, concierge service, luggage storage, dry cleaning and laundry service, 24-hour front desk service.
MÖVENPICK HOTEL AL KHOBAR
Prince Turki Street, Al Khobar 34422
T: (+966) 13 898 4999/810 9800
F: (+966) 13 895 1779
www.movenpick.com/al-khobar
hotel.alkhobar@movenpick.com
Rooms: 143 rooms and suites, with views of the city skyline and the Gulf shore.
Business & Conference Facilities: 1600-sq-metre Al Maha Banquet Hall for meetings and weddings of up to 1200 people, 282-sq-metre Al Massah conference room, business centre.
Health & Leisure Facilities: Fully equipped fitness centre, spa with a selection of treatments, sauna, steam room and indoor pool.
Guest Services: 24-hour front desk, on-site car hire, on-site medical assistance, currency exchange services, gift shop, news stand, hairdressing salon, dry cleaning and laundry services.
Dining: The Blue (all-day international cuisine), Maharaja by Vineet (Indian cuisine), The View Lounge (breakfast, sushi) and Le Cafe (snacks, light meals, tea and coffee).
Public sector hours are around 7.00am to 3.00pm. Private sector hours vary, and businesses often close at 1.00pm and reopen from 4.00pm to 8.00pm. It is useful to note the short closing periods during prayer times. All three of the Kingdom’s mobile operators – Saudi Telecom Company, Mobily and Zain – as well as Virgin Mobile and Lebara offer pre-paid SIM cards, which are easily obtained. Calls are relatively inexpensive.
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