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Holiday Inn Riyadh The Business District

King Khaled International Airport Road Business District, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 12211
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About us

Expertly designed and strategically located in the Riyadh Business District With stylish lines and spacious interiors, Holiday Inn Riyadh the Business District is an executive hotel in a key location in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Strategically located in the heart of Riyadh’s newest business district, this hotel offers an ideal balance between world-class conference facilities and leisure. The hotel is in an excellent location on Airport Road, meaning King Khalid International Airport is just 10 minutes away by car; Business Gate and Granada Business Park are both within 15 minutes. Holiday Inn Riyadh the Business District is also within easy reach of Roshn Front, a contemporary destination for shopping, dining and entertainment. Expertly designed to cater for every need, our Riyadh hotel has two separate entrances. The main entrance offers access to the accommodation and leisure facilities, including the hotel rooms and suites, Italian restaurant, fitness gym and swimming pools. The second entrance allows access to the event venues: the banquet halls Sedra, a range of fully equipped and flexible meeting rooms, all with ample natural light, plus pre-function spaces for coffee breaks and more. The hotel itself is home to a gourmet café, complimentary fitness gym for in house guests use, two private pools, and all-day dining at Casa Oliva, where Italian food is served alongside innovative fusion options inspired by regional Saudi cuisine. All this makes Holiday Inn Riyadh the Business District in Saudi Arabia perfect for short or long stays, for business or leisure trips, and for everything from small meetings and conferences to rich weddings and parties.

Venue Details

ChainIHG
BrandHoliday Inn
Built2023
Renovated-
Total meeting space11,001 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms138
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

Forbes Travel Guide
AAA

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (garden)
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Rental car service
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Business center

Seasonal Availability

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High season
May 12 - May 14Oct 27 - Oct 30Dec 11 - Dec 13Sep 10 - Sep 13Nov 24 - Nov 27Oct 20 - Oct 23Apr 21 - Apr 23Feb 09 - Feb 18
Shoulder season
Low season
Jun 01 - Jul 31Mar 01 - Mar 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
11,000.7 sq. ft.
Largest room
5,586.5 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
5
Second largest room
3,121.5 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
1,302.4 sq. ft.

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Hollow square
5,586.5 sq. ft.
78.7 x 65.6 sq. ft.
16.4 ft.
400
75
250
400
300
225
58
265
75
3,121.5 sq. ft.
55.8 x 52.5 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
200
50
140
200
200
115
45
90
50
818.1 sq. ft.
36.1 x 27.9 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
40
24
30
25
40
18
24
25
24
925.7 sq. ft.
26.2 x 26.2 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
50
24
-
30
50
30
30
35
24
549.0 sq. ft.
36.1 x 13.1 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
15
10
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15
-
10
1,743.8 sq. ft.
54.1 x 26.2 sq. ft.
9.8 ft.
100
48
-
50
100
54
48
60
48
120 sq. ft.
5 x 24 sq. ft.
20 ft.
475
75
192
-
475
225
75
-
75
272 sq. ft.
17 x 16 sq. ft.
3 ft.
215
50
112
-
215
115
50
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
138
Single (1 bed)
88
Double (2 beds)
33
Suites
17

Location

Getting Here

The Holiday Inn Riyadh Business District is conveniently located just 25 km from King Khalid International Airport, offering a quick taxi ride of approximately 25 minutes. Taxi fares typically range between SAR 80 and SAR 100. For guests seeking a more exclusive transport experience, a private car service is available for an estimated fare of SAR 150, ensuring a personalized and comfortable journey to the hotel.
Distance from airport 15.53 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking

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Saudi Railway Company
Saudi Railway Company
10 mins
Saudi Railway Company, which is approximately 10 mins drive, is one of two state-owned companies that operate Saudi Arabia's rail network along with the Saudi Railways Organization. SAR operates the 2,750 km north-south railway line and a passenger line from Riyadh to Hai'l, Dammam, and Hafuf.
King Khalid International Airport, Riyad
Riyadh, SA
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Granada Business Park
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A business complex that’s aimed at enhancing productivity with its environment. Granada Business represents a group of the finest companies and entities, as it includes tenants from public institutions and ministries as well as telecommunications and technology companies, banks, and other private, governmental and semi-governmental entities. Granada Business Park, which is approximately 15 mins drive, is another sleek development with ample office space set in a green park. Nearby are the affiliated Granada Mall shopping center and Granada Square entertainment zone: fantastic locations for anyone looking for things to do and places to visit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Princess Nourah Bint Abdul Rahman University
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Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University is one of the successes of the care and attention. Which is approximately 7 mins drive. that has been directed toward women's higher education. The efforts began in 1970, when the General Presidency for Girls' Education laid the cornerstone of the first educational college for girls. Since then, it has established a further 102 colleges that range from universities to intermediate and community colleges, are distributed across 72 Saudi cities, and comprise 600,000 female students. In Riyadh alone, six colleges were founded: College of Languages, College of Sciences, College of Teacher Education, College of Social Work, College of Home Economics, and College of Arts.
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Riyadh, SA
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BUSINESS GATE
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Business Gate, which is approximately 15 mins drive, this prestigious development houses the regional headquarters of several international companies as well as an exhibition and conference centre, all set in beautifully landscaped park surroundings.
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Riyadh, SA
Roshn Front - Business Area
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5 mins
Roshn Front is a very close connected way between the hotel and the destination, it’s approximately 5 mins drive. Is a contemporary destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment. With landscaped gardens and water park features, Roshn Front is the ideal place to shop major brands, visit the cinema and see the latest movies, experience Riyadh’s nightlife, and sample a range of global cuisine from Japan, Australia, Lebanon, France
Airport Road, King Khalid International
Riyadh, SA
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Roshn Front - Shopping Area
Roshn Front - Shopping Area
Shopping
5 mins
Roshn Front is a very close connected way between the hotel and the destination, it’s approximately 5 mins drive. Is a contemporary destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment. With landscaped gardens and water park features, Roshn Front is the ideal place to shop major brands, visit the cinema and see the latest movies, experience Riyadh’s nightlife, and sample a range of global cuisine from Japan, Australia, Lebanon, France
Airport Road, King Khalid International
Riyadh, SA
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King Khalid International Airport
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Airport
11 mins
Riyadh Airport is located 35 kilometers (22 mi) north of Riyadh. KKIA Airport was built to handle the increasing local and international air transport requirements for Riyadh. It is a hub for Saudia and Flynas. Riyadh Airport Terminals 1, 2 and 5 are currently operative. Aside of them, the Royal Terminal is operative as well just for the Arabia Saudi Royal Family and guests. Note that the mosque is located in the center of the two parking facilities located opposite the terminals. At the same time, the mosque is the central part of the terminal complex.
King Khalid International Airport Road
Riyadh, SA
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Additional Information

Facility Restrictions

Official SCEGA approvals are required depending on your event type. SCEGA is a government entity that regulates and develops the exhibitions and conventions sector in Saudi Arabia

Additional details

- Proximity to the King Khalid International Airport, Roshn Front & Business Gate  - Away 3.5 KM to the new Conversion Centre; Roshn Front - The main entrance offers access to the accommodation and guest facilities, Casa Oliva an Italian restaurant, Gym and pools. Event venues: - Two Banquet Halls with a separate entrance. - Range of fully equipped and flexible meeting rooms. - Extensive day nature-lighted MICE facilities and ballrooms.

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