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About Resort

Durrat Arriyadh Area,Banban District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11566

Intercontinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa By Ihg is a 5-star resort situated in a lush green oasis with eco-friendly water features. This retreat offers various amenities including several indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a spa, and multiple dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

All guest rooms at Intercontinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa By Ihg are well-equipped with amenities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. The spacious suites feature an oversized bedroom, a generous balcony, and a six-fixture vast en-suite bathroom, including a separate shower and dual vanities.

Dining Options

Dining options at the resort include Desert Palm, which serves international cuisine, as well as Café Lagoon, located by the lake offering hot and cold drinks with live food stations on weekends. Guests can also enjoy a buffet breakfast during their stay.

Leisure & Business

The resort features several leisure facilities including multiple indoor and outdoor swimming pools, and a spa available for both ladies and gentlemen. For business needs, a 24-hour business center is also provided on-site.

Services & Local Area

Additional amenities include concierge services, a hair salon, and two coffee shops. The area offers access to shopping and entertainment options typical of upscale neighborhoods.

“The hotel's location is wonderful, just a short drive from the vibrant center of Riyadh, making it perfect for both relaxation and sightseeing.”view full review

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“Exceptional service and a wonderfully relaxed atmosphere!” view full review

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 12 pm

Amenities

Paid Public parking is possible on site.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs SAR 120 per person per day.

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets are not allowed.

English, Arabic, Hindi, Thai, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of floors:6

Number of rooms:150

Former name

Al Faisaliah Resorts & Spa

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic King Room

Max:

2 persons

625 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium King Room

Max:

2 persons

690 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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One-Bedroom King Suite

Max:

2 persons

940 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Center

Riyadh 22.4 mi

Airports

King Khalid (RUH) 29.3 mi

Train

Riyadh Train Station 28.5 mi

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Really good Buffet Experience

I had a fantastic dining experience during my stay at Intercontinental Durrat Al Riyadh Resort & Spa. The buffet featured an impressive wide variety of dishes, including delectable options from live cooking stations. The exquisite food matched perfectly with the perfect service, making each meal truly good. It was refreshing to see the staff being incredibly attentive, which added to the overall enjoyment of the dining experience.

Ernest84. USA, 2024-03-15Read full review on

A Must-Visit Spa

I was absolutely blown away by the spa facilities at this resort. It offered a truly amazing experience that I would highly recommend to anyone visiting. The ambiance was serene, allowing me to unwind fully. I booked a treatment in advance, which turned out to be essential as it gets very busy. I can’t wait to return and indulge myself again; it was definitely one of the highlights of my stay.

Gordon_T. UK, 2024-01-20Read full review on

Great Kid-Friendly Facilities

As a parent, I was thrilled to see the extensive children's amenities available. The kids’ club kept my little ones entertained with a variety of activities, allowing me to relax with peace of mind. My children made new friends and had a great time playing with the friendly staff. It’s the perfect place for families looking to unwind in a safe and enjoyable environment.

Fred1979. Australia, 2024-06-30Read full review on

Luxurious Room Experience

My room at the Durrat Al Riyadh Resort was nothing short of luxurious. It featured elegant furnishings, plush bedding, and a lovely balcony view that made every morning special. I loved the mini coffee bar with a Nespresso machine, which was perfect for enjoying coffee on my balcony. The spacious layout allowed for both relaxation and comfort, making it a wonderful retreat during my stay.

Jimmy_Smith. Canada, 2024-08-15Read full review on

What’s included

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Water sports
Tennis court
Table tennis
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Stores/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's buffet
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Durrat Arriyadh Area,Banban District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11566

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Durrat Arriyadh Area,Banban District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11566

Reviews and Ratings <br />

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

8.8

Location

6.8

Service

8.6

Dining

7.2

Jerry

United States of America, February 2025

6.8/10

The resort offers a lovely escape with its beautiful green surroundings and various family-friendly amenities. While the location is peaceful, it's quite far from the city, which might not suit everyone’s plans. The dining experience left something to be desired, particularly in variety and quality. However, the great service from staff and the well-equipped kids' areas were definitely highlights of our stay.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and well-maintained, offering a nice view of the pool. It felt comfortable during our stay.

Service

7.0

The service was generally very helpful, especially from the staff, who made us feel welcome. However, there were times when calls for assistance felt a bit excessive, which was somewhat annoying.

Location

7.0

The location is quite serene and beautiful, perfect for those wanting to escape the city's hustle. However, the distance from the city center can be a drawback for some.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were fairly limited, especially for a resort of this caliber. While the brunch was decent, there could have been a better variety, particularly for kids.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were enjoyable, especially the kids’ club and play areas, but some of them appeared to need maintenance and cleanup.

John

United States of America, February 2025

7.4/10

Our stay at the resort was delightful, offering a perfect escape with beautiful green areas and a lovely lagoon. The service provided by Mr. Mehrij, Mr. Radi, and Mr. Waleed was particularly outstanding, making our experience more enjoyable. However, the dining options could use improvement, especially for children's meals, and some amenities require better maintenance. Overall, it’s a wonderful place to relax and spend time with family, but there’s room for enhancement in certain areas.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are spacious and clean, offering a great view of the garden that my son truly enjoyed.

Service

8.0

The service was professional and helpful, with staff always ready to assist us, although there were times when the service felt limited due to high demand.

Location

7.0

The location is a bit far from the main city but beautifully crafted, especially around the pool area, offering a peaceful atmosphere.

Dining

6.0

While the lunch brunch had decent value, I felt that the options for kids were lacking, and the quality of the dinner food didn’t meet the expected standards of a five-star hotel.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities, including the outdoor landscaping, need more attention to enhance the overall experience; some areas felt neglected.

Jane

United States of America, November 2024

8.8/10

I had a wonderful experience staying at the Durrat Al Riyadh Resort and Spa. The staff was incredibly polite and accommodating, which added to the overall enjoyment of my stay. The room was spacious and stylish, offering a beautiful city view from the balcony. The buffet dinner by the pool was a treat, with delicious food and a great atmosphere. However, the location might be a bit far from the city center, so it's good for a weekend escape rather than a city hustle.

Rooms

10.0

The room was spacious, stylish, and offered a fantastic city view from the balcony. I enjoyed the Nespresso coffee machine and the comfort of the beds.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional; the staff was friendly and attentive, making us feel well taken care of. Special thanks to Mr. Abdulrahman Alejmi for his outstanding hospitality.

Location

7.0

The location was peaceful and beautifully designed, perfect for unwinding. However, it is quite a distance from central Riyadh, making it less convenient for those looking to explore the city.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic, especially the buffet dinner by the pool. The variety and quality of the food were impressive and worth every bit of SAR200.

Facilities

8.0

The resort offered great facilities, including a relaxing pool area, although the outdoor landscape could use a bit more attention to enhance the overall experience.

Margaret

United States of America, October 2024

8.2/10

I had a great stay at this resort, enjoying the spacious and comfortable rooms, with a highlight being the friendly service throughout. The dining experience by the pool was wonderful, although the location is a bit remote from the main attractions in Riyadh, which might not suit everyone’s itinerary. Overall, it was a fun and relaxing getaway, perfect for unwinding.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and very comfortable, providing a relaxing atmosphere for my family and me.

Service

9.0

The staff were super helpful and attentive, always greeting us with smiles, especially Meznah at the reception who went above and beyond for us.

Location

6.0

While the hotel is beautiful, it is a bit remote from the city center, which might complicate sightseeing plans for some guests.

Dining

8.0

We enjoyed lovely meals by the pool, with a fantastic buffet that offered a great selection for a reasonable price.

Facilities

9.0

The amenities, including the pool area, spa, and gym, were fantastic and really enhanced our experience at the resort.

George

United States of America, September 2024

8.0/10

During my stay at the Durrat Al Riyadh Resort and Spa, I truly enjoyed the spacious and stylish room that had a lovely city view. The friendly and accommodating staff made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. I particularly appreciated the relaxing pool area and the well-organized facilities, although there were some areas that needed a bit more attention. Overall, it was a great experience, especially for families looking to unwind and have fun together.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and stylish, featuring a lovely city view. However, I did notice a few issues with cleanliness that could be improved.

Service

9.0

The service we received was fantastic, with polite and accommodating staff, particularly Mr. Abdulrahman Alejmi, who was always welcoming.

Location

7.0

The resort is set a bit outside of the city, which provides a serene atmosphere, but the distance can make it less convenient for quick trips to the city.

Dining

8.0

The buffet dinner by the pool was worth the price; the food was tasty with a good variety, though I felt the options for kids could be improved.

Facilities

8.0

The resort had great facilities including pools, a game room for kids, and well-maintained outdoor areas, although some spots could use more organization.