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About the Hotel

شارع 40 من شارع العليا, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Close to the Public Garden
Great
8.4
/10

Amenities

Rio Hotel Olaya offers an array of amenities tailored for business travelers. The hotel includes a sophisticated business center equipped with modern technology, perfect for meetings and work-related tasks. Guests can also utilize the fitness center with state-of-the-art equipment and an outdoor swimming pool for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel features 100 well-appointed rooms, each designed to accommodate the needs of guests. Types of rooms include Deluxe King, Deluxe Twin, and Executive suites, with many offering panoramic views of the city. All accommodations come with essential conveniences, including a minibar and an in-room safe.

Dining

On-site dining options at Rio Hotel Olaya include the Al-Nakhil Restaurant, serving a variety of international cuisine. The restaurant hosts a daily breakfast buffet along with lunch and dinner menus designed to cater to diverse palates. Additionally, room service is available for those who wish to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Location

Rio Hotel Olaya is strategically located in Riyadh's Olaya district, placing guests close to major attractions and business centers. The hotel is just 7 km from the King Abdulaziz Historical Center and within easy access to shopping malls such as Kingdom Centre. This advantageous location enhances convenience for both leisure and business visitors.

Business Facilities

The hotel boasts versatile meeting and event spaces suitable for various gatherings, including corporate meetings and social events. Each meeting room is equipped with audio-visual equipment to support successful presentations. The professional staff is available to assist with planning and executing events.

Highlights

Location: Olaya district, 7 km from King Abdulaziz Historical Center

Rooms: 100 well-appointed rooms, Deluxe Twin and Executive suites

Dining: Al-Nakhil Restaurant with international cuisine

Business Facilities: Versatile meeting and event spaces

Must-do Experiences

  • Visit Masmak Fortress to explore Riyadh's rich history.
  • Try Kabsa at Al-Malaz for an authentic Saudi meal experience.
  • Stroll through Souq Al Zal for unique local handicrafts and antiques.
  • Explore the King Abdulaziz Historical Center for immersive culture.
  • Don't miss a sunset visit to the Kingdom Centre for stunning views.
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Rio Hotel Olaya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view

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Facilities

Rio Hotel Olaya offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Rio Hotel Olaya Location

شارع 40 من شارع العليا, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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شارع 40 من شارع العليا, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Nearby
King Fahad Road
Al Faisaliyah Centre
1500 ft
Spa Centre
Al Faisaliah Spa by ESPA
1700 ft
Restaurants
LA RUSTICA Pizzeria
800 ft
Al Aqiq
Anatolia
1300 ft
Altahlia
Taste of Dilli Restaurant
1300 ft
Street #52 Behind Narcissus Hotel
Al-Masaa
1400 ft
Urobah Street
Wagamama
1900 ft
Faisaliah Mall
The Crepe Cafe
2100 ft
Prince Sultan Bin Abd Aziz Street Cross From Dabab Street
ABU KAMAL Restaurant
1900 ft
Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Street Al Olaya
Paul
2800 ft
2239-12222-7872 Prince Mohammad Ibn Abdul Aziz Road
Explore Riyadh
Explore Olaya's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Al Faisaliyah Centre
6 minutes' walk
Al Faisaliyah Centre, a striking iconic building, houses shopping and dining options along with spectacular city views.
Public Garden
15 minutes walking
Public Garden offers a serene escape with lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic with family.
King Fahad National Library
13 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark, the King Fahad National Library features impressive architecture and vast collections worth browsing.
King Salman Science Oasis
25 minutes walking
An interactive museum, the King Salman Science Oasis provides engaging exhibits about science, aimed at children and adults.
Al Faisaliah Spa by ESPA
7 minutes' walk
The luxurious Al Faisaliah Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and wellness options for those seeking relaxation.
Riyadh Golf Courses
7 minutes' drive
Riyadh Golf Courses provides a challenging course for golf enthusiasts, with stunning views and on-site dining options.
LA RUSTICA Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for authentic Italian pizza, LA RUSTICA offers a warm atmosphere and delightful freshly made dishes.
Anatolia
5 minutes' walk
Anatolia presents a taste of Turkish cuisine with flavorful dishes and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Taste of Dilli Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Taste of Dilli specializes in Indian cuisine, known for delicious curries and a welcoming atmosphere suitable for families.
Cairo Square
20 minutes walking
Cairo Square is a lively gathering spot featuring cafés and shops, perfect for evening strolls and social outings.
Naila Art Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Naila Art Gallery showcases contemporary art exhibitions and hosts events, appealing to art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Riyadh34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
King Khalid (RUH)58 min  ·  24.0 mi
Train
Riyadh Train Station12 min  ·  4.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Russian, Arabic, Hindi
Number of rooms:
54

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rio Hotel Olaya from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 450 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Good service
Modernized hotel
Cons
Stale pastries
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 1399 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Rio Hotel Olaya
What is the distance from Rio Hotel Olaya to King Khalid International Airport?
The hotel is 33 km from King Khalid International Airport.
How far is Rio Hotel Olaya from Al Faisaliah Mall?
Rio Hotel Olaya is located 500 metres from Al Faisaliah Mall.
What are some popular attractions near Rio Hotel Olaya?
Nearby attractions include Al Faisaliah Tower (600 m) and Panorama Mall (3 km).
What amenities does the spa and wellness centre at Rio Hotel Olaya offer?
The spa and wellness centre includes an indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and public bath.
What dining options are available at Rio Hotel Olaya?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, offering buffet, continental, or halal breakfast options.
Is free parking available at Rio Hotel Olaya?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities can guests expect at Rio Hotel Olaya?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private patio with city views.
Does Rio Hotel Olaya offer any business services?
The hotel has a business centre equipped to support business travelers.
What time is check-in and check-out at Rio Hotel Olaya?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
Is there a fitness centre at Rio Hotel Olaya?
Yes, a 24-hour fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment is available.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Rio Hotel Olaya?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate diverse guests.
Are there any swimming pools at Rio Hotel Olaya?
The hotel features two indoor swimming pools, including a plunge pool.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Rio Hotel Olaya?
Nearby restaurants include Garden Barbecue (0.5 km), Smash Burger Riyadh (0.5 km), and Anatolia (0.5 km).

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