Cantonal Hotel Riyadh vs Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel
Both are in Riyadh, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Al `Ulayya
Cantonal Hotel Riyadh
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
HotelAl `Ulayya
Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.8 Good
- Location score
- 3.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Cantonal Hotel Riyadh
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 190 m apart.
Choose Cantonal Hotel Riyadh if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.8)
Why is Cantonal Hotel Riyadh better than Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.8)+1.2
- 2More guest reviews (899 vs 436), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
Why is Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel better than Cantonal Hotel Riyadh?
- 1Later check-out (14:00 vs 12:00)+2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Cantonal Hotel Riyadh vs Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel: which hotel is better? | Cantonal Hotel Riyadh | Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.2 | 7.8 |
| Location | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Facilities | – | 10.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 9.5 |
| Public transport | 4.1 +0.8 | 3.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +1.2 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 +1.2 | 7.8 |
| Number of reviews | 899 +463 | 436 |
| Rank in Riyadh | top 1% +66% | bottom 33% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.7 | 3.7 |
| Distance to Al `Ulayya centre | 1.7 km −130 m | 1.8 km |
| To public transport | 1.2 km −140 m | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 28 km | 28 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 40 | 45 +5 |
| To the nearest food shop | 610 m | 520 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 1 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 107 | 166 |
| Floors | 12 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | – |
| Listed amenities | 7 | 29 +22 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 14:00 +2h |
| Amenities | ||
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Kitchen | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Cantonal Hotel RiyadhNovotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel
- Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel is cheaper in 8 of 10 months
- Cantonal Hotel Riyadh: €158 a night on average · Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel: €105 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Riyadh by month
All months
| Month | Cantonal Hotel Riyadh | Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| December | €108 | €146 |
| January | €247 | €117 |
| February | €159 | €146 |
| March | €144 | €83 |
| April | €160 | €84 |
| May | €150 | €101 |
| June | €150 | €99 |
| July | €195 | €101 |
| August | – | €97 |
| September | €195 | €98 |
| October | – | €93 |
| November | €69 | €71 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Cantonal Hotel Riyadh prices by monthNovotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel prices by month
Location
190 m apart
Cantonal Hotel Riyadh: city centre: 8.0 km, King Khalid International Airport (RUH): 28 km, 40 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel: city centre: 8.0 km, King Khalid International Airport (RUH): 28 km, 45 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.
Weather in Riyadh
Cantonal Hotel Riyadh or Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Cantonal Hotel Riyadh or Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel?
Cantonal Hotel Riyadh leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Cantonal Hotel Riyadh or Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel?
Over the year Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel costs about €105 a night on average against €158 at Cantonal Hotel Riyadh, and it is cheaper in 8 of the 10 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Cantonal Hotel Riyadh is closer: 1.7 km from the centre, against 1.8 km for Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel.
How far apart are Cantonal Hotel Riyadh and Novotel Riyadh Al Anoud Hotel?
The two hotels are 190 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