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Explore Saudi Arabia’s capital with Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center

When it comes to hotels in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s historic, commercial and rapidly modernizing capital city, few are more conveniently located than the Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center. Not just a business hotel in Riyadh, our hotel is also a haven for weekend staycations for vacationers and families alike who want to get to know Riyadh’s cultural sights and culinary delights. So, before you head off, here are our top four reasons why you’ll love staying here.

18 Jul 2023 4 min to read

1. Excellent location for business and leisure

The hotel is just a short walk from the impressive Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center, which hosts a range of important events and conferences throughout the year. From Cityscape Global to the Digital Transformation Summit and the Saudi International Health Travel Forum, there are several important industry events and trade shows taking place. And as our hotel is right next to the convention center, it is also highly convenient for business travelers who are planning to attend.

The hotel features a business lounge for anyone wanting to catch up on emails outside the events. For those of you wanting to release some tension after a long day, the hotel’s fitness center and indoor pool will be exactly what you need. And since we’re accessible from King Abdullah Road and located beside a metro station, you can easily travel around the city once your event is over, to discover and explore more of its hidden gems.

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2. Beautiful design and spacious facilities

Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center, is also a design-forward beauty. It boasts a double volume lobby, providing the space that’s so essential for all the comings and goings of our busy visitors. Double the volume also means double the natural light, making for an inspiring start and end to the day as you go in and out.

The Camelstep Lounge is at the center of the lobby and serves locally roasted brews for a pick-me-up. It’s also a great place to meet creative, entrepreneurial individuals so you can continue the networking beyond the convention center. The rooms are beautifully designed in a contemporary and elegant style, making sure you can admire the spectacular views over Riyadh from the comfort of your room.

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3. Surrounded by cultural highlights

Why limit yourself to business when you can have it all? Indeed, the Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center, is just a hop away from many of Saudi Arabia’s most impressive cultural sights.

Riyadh is home to the world's biggest winter entertainment event, the Riyadh Season. Featuring innovative games, roaming performances, plays and concerts, sporting activities and wildlife experiences, it’s a spectacular showcase of culture and excitement. Riyadh Season also holds several Guinness World Records, including being home to the longest slide in the world. So, if you visit Riyadh during the winter, don’t forget to let loose and have some fun.

While in Saudi Arabia, make sure you head to Diriyah to visit the majestic At-Turaif, the royal residence of the First Saudi State and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the unique Najdi style, this is one of the most distinctive and significant mudbrick architectural works in the world.

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4. Culinary offerings for all

Our Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center, is home to delicious dining experiences too. The Al Diriyah Restaurant & Lounge provides the perfect spot for an elegant meal so you can sample some of the finest Arabian dishes. Whether you’d prefer a lavish buffet or a tasty à la carte option, you’ll be impressed by the wonderfully French-inspired décor, combined with the world-renowned Arabian hospitality and flavors.

Those of you looking for a more relaxed option can head to The Terrace, our laid-back, open-air bar and restaurant. Smaller sharing plates and tapas-style dishes are on the cards here as well as an exciting selection of tasty beverages. Whatever your preferred dining option, rest assured that when staying with us at Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center, we’ll keep you heartily fueled and energized, whether it’s for business or leisure.

So, there you have it – a wonderful stay at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s capital. Whether it’s a business trip, a family or personal vacation, Saudi Arabia’s sights, food and people are waiting for you to discover and get to know them.

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Explore Saudi Arabia’s capital with Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center

1. Excellent location for business and leisure

2. Beautiful design and spacious facilities

3. Surrounded by cultural highlights

4. Culinary offerings for all