Five-star Al Woroud, Riyadh
Le Méridien Riyadh
Fourteen floors of glass at the corner of King Abdullah Road and Olaya Street, with curved suites, a rooftop lounge and a metro station at the front door.
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- Rooms
- 207 over 14 floors
- Metro
- STC station, purple line, in front
- From the airport
- About 30 km from RUH
The hotel
Glass and curves in Al Woroud.
Le Méridien stands where King Abdullah Road meets Olaya Street, in the Al Woroud district. It is a tower of fourteen floors and 207 rooms, close to the business district and to the restaurants and shops of Tahlia Street. The STC station on the purple line of the Riyadh Metro is right in front, one minute on foot. Marriott describes it as a five-star design hotel.
Inside, the look is bright and modern. Rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows and spare furniture, the suites are built on curves, and the bathrooms have deep tubs with screens set into the wall. The lobby has a coffee bar called Latitude 24, and a rooftop lounge sits above the city. Kazo cooks Asian dishes, Milwan holds a Friday brunch, and the LMR Spa is for men only.
- On the metro The STC station of the purple line is in front of the hotel, a minute's walk from the lobby.
- Latitude 24 A coffee bar at the heart of the lobby, with a Master Barista behind the counter.
- Curved suites Suites built on curved lines, with floor-to-ceiling windows, deep tubs and screens in the bathrooms.
Dining
Brunch on Friday, Asian in the evening.
Restaurants as listed by the hotel. Shown for information.
- Milwan All-day dining Butcher Night, Seafood Day and a Friday brunch
- Kazo Asian Classic dishes reworked
- Latitude 24 Coffee bar In the lobby
Good to know
Before you go.
- Arrival Check-in from 3 pm, check-out by noon. The guest checking in must be 18 or over.
- Children Welcome at any age; children up to 12 stay free in existing beds.
- Pool and spa The hotel lists its outdoor pool as out of service for now, with possible noise from building work nearby. LMR Spa is for men only.
- Pets Not accepted.
Getting there
Flying to Riyadh.
King Khalid International (RUH) is about 30 kilometres away, roughly 25 minutes by car according to the hotel. Private jets use the general aviation complex at the same airport. The hotel runs no shuttle; a London Taxi can be booked on request.
- Jeddah 1 h 25
- Dubai 1 h 30
- Geneva 6 h 00
- Paris 6 h 30 long-range jet
- London 6 h 50 long-range jet
Questions
What guests ask first.
- Is Le Méridien Riyadh near the metro?
- Yes. The STC station on the purple line of the Riyadh Metro is directly in front of the hotel.
- How far is Le Méridien Riyadh from the airport?
- About 30 kilometres from King Khalid International, around 25 minutes by car.
- Is the pool at Le Méridien Riyadh open?
- The hotel currently lists its outdoor pool as out of service. We check the position with the hotel before booking.
- Can SkyCourtage arrange the flight to Riyadh?
- Yes. We arrange Business and First Class seats on scheduled airlines and private jet charter to Riyadh, with one final price, our margin included. The hotel is booked with the hotel or through our booking partner.
Also in Riyadh
Other hotels worth the trip.
- Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Centre High inside the Kingdom Centre tower, rated Five-Star by Forbes Travel Guide.
- Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter Among the embassies of the Diplomatic Quarter, rated Four-Star by Forbes Travel Guide.
- Mandarin Oriental Al Faisaliah The hotel of the Al Faisaliah complex, renewed under the Mandarin Oriental name.
- The St. Regis Riyadh Part of the Via Riyadh development, with a large spa that Forbes also rates Four-Star.
- Fairmont Riyadh A modern hotel in the business district, rated Four-Star by Forbes.
- The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh Fifty-two acres of gardens on the edge of the Diplomatic Quarter, with 492 rooms and an indoor pool.
- InterContinental Riyadh Nearly a hundred acres of gardens hold a nine-hole golf course, tennis courts and a bowling club.
- Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya Near Tahlia Street, 257 rooms over 28 floors, with the club lounge up on the 26th.
- Sofitel Riyadh Hotel & Convention Centre On Al Urubah Road about five minutes from Kingdom Centre, a hotel of 388 rooms built around a large convention centre.
- Sheraton Riyadh Hotel & Towers Twelve villas among its 193 rooms, where King Fahad Road meets King Abdullah Road.
Staying at Le Méridien Riyadh?
Book the room, then the flight.
Rates and availability come from the hotel itself. For the journey to Riyadh, a Business or First Class seat or an aircraft of your own: tell us the date and we come back with one final price, our margin included.
Opens the hotel's own website. We have no arrangement with the hotel.