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Featured Hostels in Riyadh

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Riyadh?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for going out. You can enjoy activities like shopping in this destination, while the coffee shops offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Riyadh?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to look first: Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi and free parking. You’ll find free WiFi, towels and showers in all rooms. Sands Inn Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and an indoor pool, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Riyadh?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 35°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Riyadh is 67 mm.
What is there to see and do in Riyadh?
Depending on your interests, you might like to discover some places near Riyadh. Get out into nature with places such as King Fahd District Park, Al Watan Park and Salam Park. Cultural attractions include National Museum of Saudi Arabia, King Abdulaziz Historical Center and Naila Art Gallery. Visit landmarks such as Al Musmak Fortress, Roman Sabratha and Masmak Citadel.
What's the best way to get to and around Riyadh while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Riyadh in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Riyadh (RUH-King Khaled Intl.), 17 mi (27.4 km) away from the city centre. After you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. If you’re hoping to explore more of the area, make your way to Riyadh Station to catch a train.