Diplomatic Quarter Travel Guide
Riyadh
Visit Diplomatic Quarter
Popular places to visit
Kingdom Centre
During your trip to Riyadh, you can enjoy retail therapy at Kingdom Centre. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
The Boulevard Riyadh
You can search for that perfect souvenir at The Boulevard Riyadh during your stay in Riyadh.
Granada Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Granada Mall during your stay in Riyadh.
Al Faisaliyah Tower
Al Faisaliyah Tower is just one of the places to see in Riyadh, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Al Batha Market
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Al Batha Market during your visit to Riyadh. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center
Learn about the events happening in Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center during your trip to Riyadh. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
Things to do
Plaza Premium Lounge at Riyadh King Khalid International Airport (RUH)
Red Sand Adventure Riyadh (Quad Biking,Camel Ride ,HeritageHouse)
Private Guided Camel Ride and Buggy Tour Visit to Riyadh
Edge of the World Riyadh Tour with Camel Ride, Bat Cave & Dinner
eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package
Top hotels in Diplomatic Quarter
Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter
Very good
Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026
Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter - Marriott Executive Apartments
Super nice staff. Apartment room was beautiful, clean and had plenty of room. Hotel restaurants had very good food. One had authentic Saudi cuisine by a Saudi born and raised chef. Location is in the diplomatic quarter which is ideal, safe and more walkable compared to being downtown. Perfect if ...
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Riyadh Olaya
Solid hotel - all the right amenities, very clean, great service and modern.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Radisson Riyadh Airport
Nice hotel, although the water pressure was low and we were placed in B3 and had a view of the construction site wasn’t ideal. But the room was clean.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Aloft Riyadh
Excellent, but as usual, must ask for the room to be cleaned every day and hand wash cloths :-)
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Hilton Riyadh Olaya
The spa was amazing! This is an excellent hotel!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Diplomatic Quarter
Al Olaya District
Unique features of Al Olaya District include the shopping and coffee shops. Make a stop by Kingdom Centre or Sky Bridge while you're exploring the area.
Al Wurud
Visitors to Al Wurud like its restaurants and shopping, and Al Khaimah Park is a sight worth a stop.
Al Nakheel
While there might not be top attractions in Al Nakheel, you can explore the larger area and discover places like The Boulevard Riyadh and Riyadh Park Mall.
King Fahd
While visiting King Fahd, you might make a stop by sights like Hayat Mall and Riyadh Gallery Malik Fahad.
As Sulimaniyah
As Sulimaniyah is well liked for its coffee shops. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Riyadh area, you might plan a trip to Kingdom Centre or Sky Bridge.
Al Murabba
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Al Murabba. You might want to make time for a stop at National Museum of Saudi Arabia or King Abdulaziz Historical Center.
