Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya by IHG

Hotels
IHG
7.6 (275 reviews)
Olaya Street, PO Box 69112, Riyadh, 11547 , Riyadh , SA

Facilities

Meeting rooms
Full-service spa
Fitness facilities
Health or beauty spa nearby
Express check-out
Health club
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Terrace
Garden
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent service
Delicious food

Categories

Cleanliness
7.6
Most reviews mentioned that the place was clean and well-maintained.
Service
8.1
Multiple reviews praised the excellent and friendly service provided by staff.
Location
7.6
Several comments highlighted the great location of the hotel.
Room Quality
7.1
Room quality was mentioned positively but with less emphasis compared to other categories.
Amenities
7.1
Amenities were not explicitly mentioned, assigned Target Overall Rating.
Value for Money
7.6
Guests felt the offerings were worth their price, especially during special events.
Food and Beverage
8.1
Food quality and selection received high praise across multiple reviews.
Overall Experience
7.6
Overall, guests were very satisfied and expressed a desire to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 13:55

Property Description

Discover a luxurious retreat at the Holiday Inn Riyadh-Olaya, a perfect blend of comfort and modern elegance.

Indulge in Relaxation
Pamper yourself with our full-service spa or unwind by the outdoor pool. For fitness enthusiasts, the state-of-the-art health club and outdoor tennis courts are waiting for you.

Culinary Delights
Savor delightful cuisine at our two on-site restaurants, including the Olaya Express Coffee Shop, or enjoy 24-hour room service for a cozy in-room dining experience.

Seamless Convenience
Our hotel offers complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, valet parking, and a well-equipped business center, making it ideal for both leisure and business travelers.

Don’t miss the chance to experience luxury and comfort; reserve your stay today!

Important information:

  • Local laws may restrict unmarried guests from sharing rooms. Guests are responsible for providing proof of marriage, if requested by the property.
  • Couples wishing to share a room must provide proof of marriage.
  • Up to 2 children 6 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
  • Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:30 PM
Airport code: RUH

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Pets

    Service animals not allowed

  • Check-in & Check-out

    Contactless check-out is available

  • Sustainability Certifications

    Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines Clean Promise (IHG)

  • Food & Beverage

    No alcohol served onsite

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Location

Guest Reviews

7.6
Based on 275 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.6
Service: 8.1
Location: 7.6
Room Quality: 7.1
Amenities: 7.1
Value for Money: 7.6
Food and Beverage: 8.1
Overall Experience: 7.6
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abdulazisa2026 Friends getaway
10
I love their food very much..
Pros:

The stuff are so very kinds and shout out to mr. Ranan who always asking us what we need for.. ma sha allah.. he's so very polite and kinds.

2026-03-07 via Tripadvisor
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shamimh89 Friends getaway
10
Great hospitality and delicious food
Pros:

Holiday inn olaya riyadh ramadan iftar buffet was very delicious food served and very beautiful decorations and all the food was very nice and yummy and especially service staff was very friendly and welcoming big thanks Mr Rana he is very polite and kind always welcoming with smile face and kindness sure i like to recommend at holiday inn olaya restaurant ❤️🤩🥳

2026-02-28 via Tripadvisor
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jashimb2026 Business
10
Great hospitality
Pros:

Excellent service staff and food really good and very yummy food and nice Ramadan decorations i like to thank you Rana and Asad and badru and chef sha alam and check ujjal highly recommend holiday inn olaya

2026-02-27 via Tripadvisor
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isrartr Family
10
Sheri buffer
Pros:

Extremely beautiful 😍 buffet and Sheri was very delicious and fresh BBQ and lamb biryani was very yummy and I would like to thanks Mr Rana and chef ujjal and Mr Asad and Mr Abdullah we Will come back again insha'Allah

2026-02-27 via Tripadvisor
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189ifatr Friends getaway
10
Great 👍
Pros:

We had sehri buffet tonight everything was fabulous and food was very delicious and the staff are very welcoming and friendly thanks to Rana, ashraf , asad , sha alam , badrouza all staff are so kind sure will come back

2026-02-27 via Tripadvisor
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_V6796GD Friends getaway
10
Sehri
Pros:

Overall great experience sehri and need to improvement food quality about hot dishes and the service was very especially Mr Rana very good and polite and helpful highly recommend holiday inn olaya

2026-02-26 via Tripadvisor
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Traveler37674358118 Friends getaway
10
Suhoor buffet
Pros:

We Had suhor food today overall experience really good and the food was very delicious and the staff service amazing and all the staff very smiles and welcoming i like to thanks mr rana and mr asad and mr hafiz and highly recommend holiday inn olaya

2026-02-24 via Tripadvisor
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adamsR1156EF Solo travel
10
Outstanding service
Pros:

I’ve been staying at Holiday Inn since 2023, and every stay has been a wonderful experience. The entire team is consistently welcoming, professional, and attentive, which truly makes a difference.

A special thanks to Rana from the restaurant team for always making me feel at home. Whether I’m visiting the restaurant or simply passing through the hotel, he never fails to greet me warmly and make my experience even more enjoyable.

2026-02-24 via Tripadvisor
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E5052YE_ Friends getaway
10
Nice note restaunt
Pros:

Very good environment and suhor buffet amazing and very clean and the staff are very friendly and welcoming especially Thank you Mr Rana and Mr Assad and chef Sha alam and sure we will come back

2026-02-22 via Tripadvisor
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J6631MYjamals Family
10
Great buffet suhoor Holyday inn
Pros:

Beautiful decorated hotel Holyday inn riyadh and the food was amazing and the staff Attitude restaurant was amazing. the service was top notch
they were just amazing. The Manager and all the staff were specially very helpful and very welcoming. Thank you Mr Rana and and chief Sha alam and Mr Asad Mr. Abdullah
Sure we will come back again for iftar Ramadan

2026-02-21 via Tripadvisor
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M3362IX_ Friends getaway
10
Experience Good
Pros:

Overall our experience Good shooor buffet very Good um Ali and and nice food grilled and the staff very helful and Thank You Mr Rana and Mr Abdullah cjef and chef shakir ujjal and ceef taj uddin

2026-02-20 via Tripadvisor
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M3735MQ_ Friends getaway
10
Great Ramadan sohor experience holiday inn olaya
Pros:

Today visit with my friends for sohor Al Dana and the food was amazing and environment was great and the location really beautiful and Ramadan decorated was beautiful and the staff are very kind and professional especially Mr Rana and chef Ujjal and other all the waiters and highly recommend

2026-02-20 via Tripadvisor
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yasseens2026 Family
10
Suhoor with family
Pros:

The crew are very good and helpful and the food was very clean and good and the stuff are very very helpful especially Mr rana

2026-02-20 via Tripadvisor
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mohamedhG3569FK Family
10
Shoor p
Pros:

the food is very good and the stuff are so helpful
Thanks Rana for your hospitality

2026-02-20 via Tripadvisor
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marwanaI4191HV Family
10
Perfection
Pros:

Everything is prefect thank you Mr Rana

2026-02-16 via Tripadvisor
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Road44601553034 Friends getaway
10
Great hospitality
Pros:

I am live with my team al ittihad club at holiday inn and overall my experience really great from everything and room was enough comfortable and clean and breakfast, lunch and dinner food very delicious and mouthwatering and the staff are very professional and friendly especially Rana and sohail and emran highly recommend at holiday inn

2026-02-13 via Tripadvisor
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Freedom732130 Family
10
Excellent stay
Pros:

We recently stayed at the Holiday Inn Hotel Olaya and had a wonderful experience from start to finish. The room was spotless, comfortable, and well-appointed, providing a relaxing retreat after our days of exploring the city. The staff were attentive, friendly, and genuinely committed to making our stay enjoyable.

A standout moment was the excellent service at the hotel’s restaurant. Rana, in particular, provided exceptional hospitality—greeting us with a smile, offering thoughtful recommendations, and ensuring every meal was perfectly prepared to our liking. Her attention to detail and positive attitude made meals there a highlight of our stay.

We also appreciated the efficient check-in process, the convenient location, and the overall value for the quality of service. We would gladly return to Holiday Inn Hotel Olaya and would not hesitate to book again, largely thanks to Rana’s outstanding service in the restaurant.

Thank you to the entire team for making our trip memorable. Highly recommended!

2026-02-10 via Tripadvisor
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Sightsee41168667998 Family
10
Excellent Dinner menu and staff hospitality
Pros:

The hotel great hospitality with good food and the staff are friendly and professional i would like to Thank you Rana chef Hanifa
Sure i will come back again with families

2026-02-07 via Tripadvisor
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M5800VG_ Family
10
Dinner buffet
Pros:

Holiday inn fabulous hotel location and very clean restaurants and reception was very nice Nd welcoming with smile face big thanks Mr Rana and his entry teams the food was very yummy and delicious highly recommended

2026-02-07 via Tripadvisor
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GrandTour715285 Family
10
Our seafood dinner
Pros:

Excellent experience!
Foods are tasty😋

2026-02-05 via Tripadvisor