Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel

4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel connected to a shopping centre in Al Olaya District with 2 restaurants
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Bar (on property)
Terrace/patio
Spa reception
Minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing
Exterior

Reviews

7.6 out of 10

Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
    Pool
  • Spa
    Spa
  • Breakfast available
    Breakfast available
  • Gym
    Gym
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Room service
    Room service

Explore the area

Map
Olaya Street, PO Box 69112, Riyadh, 11547
  • King Fahad National Library
    11 min walk
  • Al Faisaliyah Tower
    18 min walk
  • Ministry of Interior
    19 min walk
  • Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.)
    32 min drive

Room options

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Bidet
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - twin
Blackout curtains
  • 94 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - twin
Blackout curtains
  • 55 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking, View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, City View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Sofa bed - double
Blackout curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Bidet
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Smoking

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Bidet
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Riyadh

Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel places you in the heart of Riyadh, connected to a shopping centre and 4.9 km (3.1 mi) from National Museum of Saudi Arabia. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 coffee shops/cafes and a full-service spa. .The restaurant, Olaya Express Coffee Shop, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, gym, outdoor tennis court and sauna. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a children's swimming pool and a snack bar/deli. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Al Olaya District hotel include Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital and Al Batha Market.

What's nearby

  • Ministry of Interior - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • National Museum of Saudi Arabia - 6 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Al Batha Market - 7 min drive - 7.2 km
  • Riyadh Zoo - 8 min drive - 9.1 km
  • King Abdulaziz Conference Center - 10 min drive - 11.7 km

Getting around

  • Riyadh Station - 20 min drive
  • Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪نيّف لاونج | Nyef Lounge - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪ستاربكس - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Seet Lounge - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪لاونج ساعة لقلبك - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪لونج يونك بلاك - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel

Art Deco hotel connected to a shopping centre in Al Olaya District with 2 restaurants
Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an outdoor pool. There are 2 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes, as well as a nearby snack bar/deli. Business amenities include a business centre, meeting rooms, and limo/town car service.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 1679 square feet (156 square metres) and includes conference space. A children's pool, a health club, and a sauna are also featured at the family-friendly Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking and valet parking are free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Art Deco Riyadh hotel.

  • 298 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Conference rooms
  • 1679 sq ft of conference space
  • 156 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 2010
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel offers 298 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, slippers, bidets and hairdryers. This Riyadh hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, H Care. The spa is open daily.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, German, Hindi, Urdu

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free valet parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: SAR 75 to 119 per person
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Olaya Express Coffee Shop

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,679 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 6 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for SAR 100.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately SAR 75 to 119 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: SAR 179 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
  • Rollaway bed fee: SAR 100.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Eurocard, debit cards, cash and mobile payments. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

Property Registration Number 907533

We should mention

  • In accordance with local laws, unmarried guests may be restricted from sharing rooms. Guests are obligated to provide proof of marriage, if requested by the property.
  • Couples who want to share a room are obligated to provide proof of marriage.
  • Up to 2 children aged 6 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • Alcohol isn't served or allowed at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Saudi Ministry of Tourism.

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Hotel Riyadh-Olaya
Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya
Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya Hotel Riyadh
Riyadh Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel?

Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel?

As of 21 Nov 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel on 29 Nov 2024 start from AU$213.57, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel has a free self car park and free valet parking.

Is there a spa on site at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, H Care is available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel has an outdoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What luxury perks are available at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel?

Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel features a full-service spa, a health club and an outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is offered daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel's onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 12:30 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 36 out of 132 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 132 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 132 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 132 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 132 reviews" "

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Sheam

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

MOHAMED

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient place for my business trip with good facilities,
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Richard

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

MOHAMED

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel and facilities with nice staff, good food in the restaurant. Very convenient to my business.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

Amr

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
not the quality and service that is expected from a 4 star hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

NORAH

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2023

2/10 Terrible

Timandra Elyse

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They will do anything to get extra money from you, staff is not helpful at all. Do not stay here.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

MOHAMED

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location, wide rooms, comfort beds, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2022

8/10 Good

Julie Anne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was close to everything and the employees were awesome.
Stayed 13 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sudhir

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2021

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2021

6/10 Okay

Maxime

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
not good enough
The room was good, just missing a floor bath mat; breakfast was bad: "old" croissant, scrambled eggs were under cooked...
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2021

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was clean and has friendly staff , but i had trouble sleeping because the bed wasn't comfortable specially the pillows, too firm to high it gave me a bad headache
Stayed 2 nights in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Thankful to Mr.Ragab Toqan for his outstanding efforts to make each guest stay amazing and so comfortable And thanks to Mr.Sami algamdi front desk staff with warm welcoming and great help to hotels guests.
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

8/10 Good

Usman

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

2/10 Terrible

HANI

Business traveller
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2020

8/10 Good

Mohamed

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2020

8/10 Good

Louay

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020

8/10 Good

Ettiene

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Ettiene

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Ettiene

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Business Trip o Riyadh
I have previously stayed at Holiday Meydan so my expectation was similar to it. However overall it was an okay experience.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2020

4/10 Poor

Ola, Jeddah

Business traveller
Disliked: Staff & service
The reception was very very rood and not helping. I am female was travelling alone, and they asking too many personal questions. Never stay again in this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2019