Discover Riyadh From This Hotel Near the Diplomatic Quarter

Experiences

As the capital and largest city within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh attracts visitors for many reasons. Some stay at this luxury hotel because it is near Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center, while others explore history and culture at the National Museum or the Antiquities Museum within King Saud University. Near the hotel, guests will also discover restaurants, shopping, theme parks and cultural attractions, plus walking-distance access to VIA Riyadh. For those seeking things to do in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the hotel places guests close to major cultural stops, leisure options and dining. Travelers comparing hotels near Boulevard World Riyadh or Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center can enjoy a luxurious base with spa, wellness facilities and landscaped grounds.

Treatments are provided on a same-gender basis

• Gentlemen: Treatments are provided by a male therapist.• Ladies: Treatments are provided by a female therapist.
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The Ritz-Carlton Spa

Our state-of-the-art facilities welcome ladies and gentlemen with a holistic experience combining fitness, relaxation and luxurious treatments.

Everyday:
8:00 AM-10:00 PM
Appointment required

Temporary Closure - Swimming Pool

Please be advised that our swimming pool will undergo essential maintenance from 26 February to 10 March 2025. During this period, there may be some noise disturbances. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we enhance your future experience.

On-site fitness center

Hotel guests and spa members have access to our state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness center.

Open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day

Facilities Available

Locker rooms

Sauna rooms

Steam Rooms

Special Guest Privileges

Complimentary for hotel guests

Equipment Available

Cardiovascular Equipment

Elliptical Machine(s)

Elliptical, treadmill machines - Ladies gym available

Exercise Bike(s)

Free Weights

Strength Equipment

Treadmill(s)

Weight Machines

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Swimming

Heated indoor pool

Mon-Tue : 12:00 PM-9:00 PM

Wed-Sun : 8:00 AM-10:00 PM

Whirlpool

Welcome to the Ritz-Carlton Spa
Where Rejuvenation and Relaxation Await

Our state-of-the-art facilities cater to both ladies and gentlemen, offering a holistic experience that combines fitness, relaxation, and luxurious treatments. Our spa features a fitness area and a spacious indoor swimming pool for a serene atmosphere. Indulge in exclusive treatments designed to relax and rejuvenate your body and mind. Gentlemen can enjoy a dedicated relaxation area with a Jacuzzi, steam room, and sauna, perfect for soothing muscles. Ladies have their own tailored space with a fitness area to meet their specific needs. Whether you're here to relax, rejuvenate, or stay fit, our spa offers the perfect environment to escape, unwind, and feel your best.

Featured Treatments

180 minutes or 240 minutes

Royal Groom of Arabia

Also called “Revival Retreat Signature Ritual,” is the ultimate customized journey for the groom-to-be. This unique wedding preparation is a collection of tailor-made treatments. Commencing with floral feet ritual, followed by full body scrub and body wrap of your choice with foot reflexology and head massage, continued by a customized full body massage to relax all your muscles and a facial to give you that picture perfect look for your unforgettable day.
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120 minutes

Royal Extravaganza

Designed to offer an unforgettable experience with all natural ingredients that will treat you from head to toe. Full body exfoliation and body wrap, followed by hydrating body massage and olive facial mask.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Fitness Center

Hotel guests and spa members have access to our state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness center located on the basement level of the hotel. Our fitness center offers the following amenities:

Changing and showers | Available from: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM

Steam room, Sauna and Jacuzzi | Available from: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Indoor swimming pool

Life Fitness cardio equipment with TV and radio channels, iPod dock/USB port and audio instruction-enabled

Resistance machines

Free weights

Wellness amenities and beverages

Female-Only Fitness Room

The ladies fitness center offers a 24-hour access to modern fitness facilities complemented with a private key exclusive for ladies. The fitness center offers the following: 

State-of-the-art Life Fitness cardio equipment with TV and radio channels, iPod dock/USB port and audio instruction-enabled

Free weights

Yoga mats and foam rollers

Wellness amenities and beverages

Explore the History and Culture of Saudi Arabia at the National Museum

The story of Saudi Arabia’s past is told through antiques, manuscripts, documents and displays at the National Museum. Located near our Riyadh hotel, the museum is among the top attractions in the city and offers a glimpse into the past. Our hotel concierge is happy to arrange a visit to the museum or any other Riyadh attractions.
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Planning Your Trip

As Saudi Arabia’s largest and most populous city, there’s no shortage of things to do and sights to see in Riyadh. Whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure, be sure to pack accordingly to make the most of your time in the city.
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Garden Picnic

Inspired by the charm of a royal garden retreat, the Garden Picnic unfolds within the palace gardens, where lush greenery meets timeless architecture. Thoughtfully curated and beautifully styled, it brings together natural beauty, delightful bites, and moments of connection beneath the open sky, creating an atmosphere of elegance. Guests will indulge in a curated picnic setup featuring an elegant tablescape, fine porcelain, and silver cutlery. The menu is designed for outdoor dining, showcasing refined cold dishes and handcrafted pastries inspired by international, Arabic, and classic afternoon tea traditions.

 

Al Orjouan Garden |  4pm- 7pm

205++ SAR per guest ( 4 Guests minimum)

Winter  | Daily | 4 -7 PM

 

INCLUSIONS

A fully curated outdoor picnic setup featuring an elegant tablescape, fine linens, and silver cutlery

Signature floral arrangements

Choice of three crafted menus

Chilled signature non-alcoholic champagne

Fresh seasonal juices

Chef's welcome bites

Dedicated picnic host

لايف ستايل الحديقة
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Saudi Heritage Garden Experience

Welcome to a journey through the heart of Saudi Arabia, where the tradition of Karam “generosity and hospitality” has welcomed guests for generations. Each dish celebrates the Kingdom’s rich culinary heritage, inspired by regional recipes, aromatic spices once carried along ancient trade routes, and ingredients that have shaped Saudi cuisine for centuries. More than a dinner, this is an opportunity to experience the stories, flavours, and traditions of Saudi Arabia in the elegant surroundings of the palace gardens, where timeless heritage meets legendary hospitality.

 

Ritz-Carlton Garden – Traditional Saudi Tent Setting| from 4pm- 7pm 

995++ SAR per guest ( 2 Guests minimum)

Winter | Upon Advance Reservation | 4 -7 PM

 

INCLUSIONS

Saudi coffee and premium dates 

Rose water hand refreshment ritual 

Welcome by Saudi hosts dressed in traditional attire 

Introduction to the evening's cultural journey

Personalized Arabic name calligraphy 

Traditional Saudi Dinner

Live Oud Performance 

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Floating Yoga at the Palace

This unique experience is the first of its kind offered in the city. Designed for ultimate serenity and restoration, it takes place in the hotel’s majestic indoor pool, reserved entirely for private use during the session. This bespoke experience ensures complete privacy and exclusivity for each booking. Guests begin their morning with a refreshing welcome drink, followed by a personalized floating yoga session led by a certified yoga coach—the only instructor offering this specialized practice in Riyadh. The experience concludes with light refreshments and full access to the spa facilities, allowing guests to continue their journey of relaxation in a tranquil and luxurious setting.

 

LOCATION & DURATION

Indoor Pool

 

PRICING

1500++ SAR per guest

 

INCLUSIONS

Private floating yoga session

Refreshing welcome drink and healthy snacks

 

AVAILABILITY

Available only at 6:00 AM and by advance reservation at least 48 hours prior to the experience

Indoor Pool
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Taif Rose Therapy

Taif Rose Ritual at The Ritz-Carlton Spa is a signature wellness experience inspired by the rare Taif rose, celebrated for its luxurious aroma and restorative properties. The journey begins with a welcome drink infused with Taif rose essence, setting a calming and elegant tone. Guests then indulge in a bespoke rose-inspired therapy designed to nourish the body, soothe the senses, and restore natural radiance. Following the treatment, the experience continues with a warm herbal rose-infused tea and light refreshments, along with access to the relaxation lounge and pool facilities for a complete moment of serenity. This exclusive ritual is available only upon advance booking and is thoughtfully curated for each guest to ensure a private and personalized spa journey.

 

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800++ SAR per guest

 

INCLUSIONS

Signature welcome drink inspired by Taif Rose

Rose-infused beverage

Healthy refreshment and light dessert

Access to relaxation lounge and the indoor pool

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Sands of Time

Sands of Time is a curated cultural journey that invites guests to discover the story of Saudi Arabia’s foundation through immersive visits to its most iconic historical landmarks, including Diriyah, Al Masmak Fortress, and Murabba Palace. What makes this experience unique is the presence of a dedicated local companion throughout the entire journey, offering authentic storytelling and a deeply personal connection to each destination. The experience includes luxury private transportation arranged by The Ritz-Carlton Riyadh, along with a personalized introduction letter.

 

Diriyah, Al Masmak & Al Murabba Palace  (7 hours)

3200 SAR per guest (+500 SAR for each extra guest)

Daily 09:00 to 17:00 / Friday 16:00 – 00:00

 

INCLUSIONS

Private luxury transportation throughout the journey

Personalized introduction letter to the experience

Dedicated local companion accompanying guests throughout the tour

Saudi coffee and dates served upon return

Exclusive Saudi Heritage-inspired dining experience

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Sunset at the Edge of the World

It is an unforgettable journey set against the dramatic cliffs of Edge of the World, where guests experience the beauty and tranquility of the desert at sunset. The experience begins with a curated package featuring healthy snacks and reading materials. A dedicated local companion accompanies guests throughout, sharing cultural insights and stories that enrich the journey. Guests are invited to reconnect with nature, with yoga mats provided for meditation and gentle movement led by a professional yoga instructor. As night falls, the experience concludes with telescope stargazing beneath the vast desert sky, creating a memorable moment of reflection and wonder in one of KSA’s most remarkable landscapes.

 

Edge of the World (6.5 hours)

3000 SAR per guest (+600 SAR for each extra guest)

(Daily 14:30 to 21:00)

 

Private curated guest package upon arrival 

Dedicated local companion throughout the journey

 Yoga mats for meditation experience with a professional Yoga instructor 

Professional telescope stargazing session

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The Red Najdi Dunes

Escape into the stunning Red Sands of Saudi Arabia for a perfect mix of adventure and culture. Feel the thrill of dune bashing and sandboarding, and enjoy a peaceful camel & horse rides. Enhance the adventure with a sandboarding activity from down the dunes.

 

LOCATION & DURATION

Red Sands (6.5 hours)

 

PRICING

2700 SAR per guest (+600 SAR for each extra guest)

 

INCLUSIONS

Private curated guest package upon arrival (healthy snacks & reading materials)

Dedicated local companion throughout the journey

Dune bashing experience in luxury 4x4 vehicle

Camel & horse riding experience

Sandboarding

 

AVAILABILITY

Winter Season (14:30 – 21:00)

Boy sand surfing in the desert sand dunes
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Janadriyah Camel Festival

Janadriyah Camel Festival offers guests privileged access to Saudi Arabia’s most authentic sporting experiences, bringing together tradition, adrenaline, and global spectacle in one curated program. Guests are then guided through a selection of cultural offerings, including Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques camel racing competition, authentic crafts and arts, as well as local food and beverage offerings. A local companion will accompany guests to tell the stories of the Arab Peninsula’s historical ties with camels and how significant is “The ship of the desert” to the inhabitants of the region.

 

Janadriyah Square, Riyadh (6 hours)

2100 SAR per guest (+500 SAR for each extra guest)

Annually during the month of January

(Morning program at 5:30 am, afternoon program at 12:30 pm) 

 

INCLUSIONS

Private curated guest package upon arrival (healthy snacks & reading materials)

Access to camel racing events

Experience camel riding.

Dedicated local companion throughout the journey

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Frequently Asked Questions