Boudl Al Olaya vs Obaer Hotel
Both are in Riyadh, 470 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HotelAl `Ulayya
Boudl Al Olaya
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★Al `Ulayya
Obaer Hotel
- Guest rating
- 6.9 Okay
- Location score
- 3.8
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Boudl Al Olaya
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 470 m apart.
Choose Boudl Al Olaya if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.8 / 6.9)
- to walk to the sights (9.6 km / 10 km)
Why is Boudl Al Olaya better than Obaer Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 6.9)+1.9
- 2440 m closer to the area centre−440 m
- 3470 m closer to public transport−470 m
- 423 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+23
Why is Obaer Hotel better than Boudl Al Olaya?
- 1Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 16:00)−4h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Boudl Al Olaya vs Obaer Hotel: which hotel is better? | Boudl Al Olaya | Obaer Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.9 | 6.9 |
| Location | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 2.5 |
| Public transport | 7.7 +2.5 | 5.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +1.7 | 7.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.9 | 6.9 |
| Number of reviews | 190 | 277 +87 |
| Rank in Riyadh | top 8% +88% | bottom 4% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| Distance to Al `Ulayya centre | 200 m −440 m | 640 m |
| To public transport | 580 m −470 m | 1.0 km |
| To the airport | 29 km | 30 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 79 +23 | 56 |
| To the nearest food shop | 450 m −250 m | 700 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 7 +3 | 4 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 57 | – |
| Floors | 6 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 22 +12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 12:00 −4h |
| Check-out until | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
470 m apart
Boudl Al Olaya: city centre: 9.6 km, King Khalid International Airport (RUH): 29 km, 79 places to eat within 500 m.
Obaer Hotel: city centre: 10 km, King Khalid International Airport (RUH): 30 km, 56 places to eat within 500 m.
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Boudl Al Olaya or Obaer Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Boudl Al Olaya or Obaer Hotel?
Boudl Al Olaya leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Boudl Al Olaya or Obaer Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Boudl Al Olaya is closer: 200 m from the centre, against 640 m for Obaer Hotel.
How far apart are Boudl Al Olaya and Obaer Hotel?
The two hotels are 470 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score