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The Ritz Carlton Riyadh resembles a modern palace. It's grand and glowing, elegant yet effortlessly so. Everything about this property is luxurious without even trying. From the marble hallways and gardens to the rooms, it's luxury that doesn't try too hard. The experience here will make you forget that you are right in the center of a busy city. This hotel is the perfect place to stay for any occasion.

Overview

The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh, is a palace fit for royals and high-ranking government officials. In fact, they originally designed it as a royal residence before converting it into a hotel.

This is a posh hotel with 492 rooms, located on a manicured 52-acre property. A list of powerful guests, including Barack Obama and Donald Trump, has stayed at this prestigious location.

Arriving at the retreat, you could easily be mistaken for thinking you were in Versailles. As you enter the marbled lobby, the grand arches and water features greet you, accented with gold and dark wooden elements at the reception.

The attention to detail is evident from every angle, with ornate ceiling moldings and crystal chandeliers.

Location

This luxury hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is only a five-minute walk from the King Abdulaziz Conference Center. It is also 40 minutes away by car from King Khalid International Airport and is opposite the Riyadh diplomatic area.

Service & Facilities

The Ritz Carlton Riyadh has six restaurants, an indoor swimming pool, and spacious rooms with iPod docking stations. The public areas are also equipped with free Wi-Fi. Moreover, the warmly decorated rooms include an LCD satellite TV and a CD/DVD player and offer complimentary Wi-Fi. Each room also includes a bathroom with slippers and a comfortable seating area.

Azzurro Restaurant is the Ritz-Carlton Italian restaurant. It offers an à la carte menu. Choose from an array of international cuisines. You can also enjoy a light snack or an afternoon tea in the Chorisia Lounge. A wide variety of non-Cuban tobaccos is also available to guests.

Large floor-to-ceiling windows overlook the landscaped gardens and 600-year-old olive trees. A sauna, a steam room, and a fitness center are also included in the wellness area. There is also the Strike bowling alley and a cocktail bar with mocktails or alcohol-free smoothies. In addition, the 24-hour receptionist offers free parking and car rentals.

Rooms

The hotel has 492 guest rooms and suites. Each features a classic design and crisp, white linens. There is also a small, plush seating area. Bathrooms are marble. The Deluxe Rooms offer limited views; ask for a Superior Room with a view of the fountain. Each of the 50 one-bedroom Executive Suites exceeds 1,000 sq. ft. and includes a living area.

Moreover, the 48 Royal Suites offer over 4,500 square feet of space for an unforgettable VIP experience. Two-bedroom suites feature two marble bathrooms and two water closets. They also have an office area, seating, a dining room for 14, and butler service available upon request.

Club Level Rooms also allow you access to the Club Lounge. This exclusive lounge overlooks the hotel's indoor swimming pool. The Club Lounge also features a 24-hour business center and daily culinary demonstrations. Before bed, don't forget to try the cookies and chocolates.

Dining

Hong, named after the Chinese term for red, will take you on a culinary ride. Traditional décor, a Chinese tea-pouring ceremony, and dim sum are all must-tries.

Moreover, the Azzurro Italian Restaurant is adjacent to an indoor pool. Here, Saudi champagne is the perfect accompaniment to fresh pasta and classic pizzas.

The hotel also hosts an extravagant iftar feast after sunset during the holy month of Ramadan. Do not miss the feast in one of their enormous ballrooms. There are live cooking stations and decadent desserts.

Sweets of Arabia also has many in-house confections. They use local flavors like honey, dates, and rosewater. Enjoy them on the patio while taking in the fountain's view.

Mocktails are also served in every restaurant at the hotel. The master mixologist creates them. The non-alcoholic drinks range from simple to complex. Try the Arabic Garden for a fusion of ginger, carrot, and orange with spices.

Al Orjouan is the jewel in the Ritz-Carlton's Riyadh crown. It offers a wide variety of Middle Eastern cuisine and international dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. On Fridays, it is also the city's most fashionable place for brunch.

Spa & Wellness

The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh is also committed to a wellness-focused experience. At the hotel's Spa, guests can relax and enjoy soothing rituals and restorative treatments. The Spa offers a variety of treatments, from quick fixes to full-on wellness experiences.

It also offers the latest fitness equipment in a bright, spacious training area. The Health Club offers a wide range of equipment to help guests maintain or start new routines.

Event Space

This hotel is also a world-class destination for high-profile events, conferences, and celebrations. It offers a variety of conference rooms and ballrooms. This allows it to host small company events or large international conferences. Both ballrooms A and B provide a grand sense of space. They are perfect for large galas, lavish weddings, and official functions.

Moreover, the auditorium accommodates presentations, concerts, and keynotes. The smaller meeting rooms and the Symposium Room are perfect for close discussions or breakout sessions.

The team is also dedicated to ensuring that every event runs smoothly. They provide a high level of personalized service.

Takeaway

The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh offers a stay you will remember long after your departure. This luxury hotel blends Saudi tradition with modernity. It also provides a warm and elegant atmosphere. Every detail works to create a comfortable atmosphere. The property is an escape that offers five-star attentive service to everyone.