Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh, from its user reviews, appears to be a blend of luxury and convenience located in the heart of Riyadh. This accommodation offers a unique stay experience, balancing comfort with elegance. Guests often comment on the quality of the rooms, the range of amenities available, and the attentive nature of the staff. However, like any other establishment, it has its set of downsides as reported by some visitors.
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Safety index
41 out of 100
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Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh
7.8
(4,895 ratings)
Riyadh governorate, Saudi Arabia -
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3.5 km Riyadh Park Mall
4.5 km The Boulevard Riyadh
5 km Al-Raidah Digital City
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
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Atmosphere
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- Location: Situated in a prime area, offering easy access to local attractions and business districts.
- Rooms: Spacious and well-appointed, equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay.
- Amenities: Includes a wide array of facilities such as a swimming pool, gym, and dining options to enhance the guest experience.
- Staff: Exceptionally courteous and helpful, providing personalized service to each guest.
- Cleanliness: High standards of cleanliness and maintenance throughout the property.
Area for improvement
Sleep
Accessibility
Air Conditioning
- Price: Some guests find the hotel to be on the pricier side compared to other options in the area.
- Wi-Fi Speed: Complaints about inconsistent or slow internet connectivity.
- Food Quality: Mixed reviews on the quality and variety of food options available.
- Noise Levels: Depending on the location of the room, some guests have reported disturbances from outside noise.
- Parking: Limited or congested parking space, making it a hassle for guests with vehicles.
Amenities
Kitchen
Microwave
Babysitting
Kids club
Extra beds/cribs
Living/Dining area
Pool
Breakfast available
7.8RateScore
Total 4,895 Reviews
RateScore is average rating from most popular providers
Blended Web Rating
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booking
4,793 Reviews
7.8 / 10
expedia
102 Reviews
7.4 / 10
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Cleanliness was mentioned 234 times
27% Negative66% Positive
Reviews based on Cleanliness
Ahmed Bakshwean6 months ago
5/5
The stay was great, everything is just as expected and better, the staff are friendly, and the rooms are always clean, the room attendants were all very helpful Masud, Sujan, and Upender.
Karen11 months ago
5/5
One of the best serviced aparthotels I've stayed in. Clean, modern and beautifully furnished. Ladies gym and pool are magnificent with the most amazing views. Staff go the extra mile. Just lovely.
Hotel Quality
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General Info
Total number of rooms 234
WiFi Quality
Download, Mbps
Upload, Mbps
Ping, ms
Idle
8Download
138Upload
68Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
online gaming
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Daytime safety
83 out of 100
Very Safe
Nighttime safety
70 out of 100
Safe
Riyadh governorate safety index
26
Overall Crime index
Low
An average rating of the crime categories
26 out of 100
Property crime severity
Low
25
Mugging or robbery 25/100
Car theft 29/100
Car break-ins 33/100
Home break-ins 23/100
Violent crime severity
Low
21
Physical attacks 22/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 22/100
Other crime severity
Low
21
Insult or harassment in public 29/100
Corruption or bribery 40/100
Drug problem 26/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$0.5 - $1
Coffee
$2.5 - $6.1
Beer 0.5L
$1.2 - $2.9
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$4.9 - $12.3
Public transport, one-way ticket
$0.7 - $1.2
Taxi 1km (normal tariff)
$0.7 - $3.2
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$36.9 - $122.9
Bottle of mid-range wine
$1.2 - $14.7
McMeal at McDonalds
$6.1 - $7.9
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$0.6 - $1.2
Public transport, monthly pass
$21.4 - $34.4
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.5 - $0.6
Mobile phone monthly plan
$17.2 - $54.1
Fitness club, monthly fee
$49.2 - $147.5
Weather In Riyadh governorate
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Air Quality
Unhealthy
PM2.573
PM10251
66
Poor air quality affects health. Recommended to limit outdoor activity.
Drinkable Water Quality
Fair
Water may have some problems, not recommended for daily consumption.
Traffic around property
Moderate
Traffic is moving at a steady pace, smooth driving without significant delays.
House Rules
Check in after 14:00
Check out until 12:00
Children welcome
No pets or service animals