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Riyadh Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Local Food & Travel Tips | Trip.com
About Riyadh
Recommended trip: 2–4 day(s)
Recommended trip: 2–4 day(s)
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What to do
Looking for things to do in Riyadh? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Edge of the World
4.5
/5
19 Reviews
The National Museum
4.6
/5
16 Reviews
Kingdom Centre
5.0
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64 Reviews
Night view
Al Masmak Palace Museum
4.1
/5
29 Reviews
Historic landmark
Al Faisaliah Tower
4.8
/5
27 Reviews
Night view
Heet Cave
4.4
/5
6 Reviews
Natural scenery
Mountain climbing
Al Rajhi Mosque
5.0
/5
3 Reviews
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Riyadh, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Fairmont Ramla Riyadh
4.6
/5
79 Reviews
Mansard Riyadh, A Radisson Collection Hotel
4.5
/5
70 Reviews
Mercure Riyadh Al Anoud
4.7
/5
287 Reviews
Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud
4.7
/5
96 Reviews
Sunbus Hotel Service Apartments
4.6
/5
213 Reviews
Ibis Riyadh Hotel Al Muhammadiyah United Company Branch
4.4
/5
196 Reviews
Goodluck in Riyadh Boutique B&B
4.8
/5
73 Reviews
Novotel Riyadh Sahafa
4.6
/5
62 Reviews
Best Western Premier Riyadh
4.5
/5
133 Reviews
Azara Hotel
4.8
/5
29 Reviews
Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh
4.3
/5
74 Reviews
Naviti Warwick Yarmouk Riyadh
4.2
/5
46 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Riyadh dishes and foodie spots.
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Flour & Firewood (F&F)
4.3
/5
8 Reviews
Western cuisine
Avg. AED207/person
Sky View Restaurant
4.3
/5
7 Reviews
Western cuisine
Terrace
Avg. AED117/person
Lunch Room
4.3
/5
8 Reviews
Karam Beirut Restaurant - Riyadh Tahlia Street
4.6
/5
7 Reviews
Aseeb Restaurant
4.5
/5
8 Reviews
MYAZU Riyadh
4.4
/5
9 Reviews
Japanese cuisine
Avg. AED195/person
JIANG NANGE
4.6
/5
7 Reviews
Shawarmer
3.9
/5
7 Reviews
Quick bites
Avg. AED29/person
Najd Village
5.0
/5
5 Reviews
The Globe
4.5
/5
7 Reviews
Western cuisine
Sky view
Avg. AED435/person
COYA
4.6
/5
8 Reviews
Latin American cuisine
Avg. AED311/person
Ramen Restaurant KSA
4.7
/5
6 Reviews
Japanese cuisine
Avg. AED141/person
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Kimpton KAFD Riyadh by IHG
9.2
/5
9 Reviews
Braira Qurtubah
9.3
/5
71 Reviews
Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Centre, Riyadh Minhal
8.1
/5
57 Reviews
Holiday Inn RIYADH THE BUSINESS DISTRICT by IHG
9.2
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46 Reviews
Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Qurtuba
8.9
/5
79 Reviews
DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites
9.7
/5
43 Reviews
Riyadh Airport Marriott Hotel
8.9
/5
83 Reviews
Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport
9.0
/5
112 Reviews
Art View Hotel - Riyadh Convention & Exhibition Center
8.7
/5
114 Reviews
Tilal Riyadh
9.2
/5
82 Reviews
Vittori Palace Hotel and Residences
8.8
/5
47 Reviews
Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh
8.7
/5
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Popular Types of Attractions in Riyadh
Historical attractions
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Cultural institutions
Popular Attractions in Riyadh
Al Rahmaniyah Park
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Doos karting
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Thumairi Gate
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Ishbiliyah first park
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Al Dana Park
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King Salman Wildlife Park
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Rasheed Park
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Alarid park
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Heet Cave
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Talha Garden
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An Nafal Park
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Kingdom Centre
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Al Wady Soccer fields
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Khazzan Al Rawdah Park
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Almaizilah Park
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Football Playground
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Najd Oasis Walkway
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Jamia Ali Bin Abi Talib
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Aqiq Park
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Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Mosque
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Mosque
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Al Masjid
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Almuhaissen Mosque
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Resin art
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King Saud University Indoor Stadium
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An Nefal Park
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Haya Al-Ajlan Grand Mosque
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Princess Hassa Bint Ahmad Sudairi Grand Mosque
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Namar mosque
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Mosque
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Azzurro
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Lotus Restaurant
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