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title: "DAMAC Towers Riyadh vs Le Méridien Riyadh | StayVersus"
description: "Too close to call. Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. DAMAC Towers Riyadh or Le Méridien Riyadh in Riyadh? Compare guest ratings…"
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# DAMAC Towers Riyadh vs Le Méridien Riyadh

Both are in Riyadh, 2.2 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · ★★★★★ · Ar Rahmaniyah District
## [DAMAC Towers Riyadh](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/damac-towers-riyadh-riyadh/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.5 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 3.9

- **Score by category:** 5 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1338846/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★★ · Al Wuroud District
## [Le Méridien Riyadh](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/le-meridien-riyadh-riyadh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.5

- **Score by category:** 5 of 13

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The short answer

## Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 2.2 km apart.

### Choose DAMAC Towers Riyadh if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep

### Choose Le Méridien Riyadh if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights

### Why is DAMAC Towers Riyadh better than Le Méridien Riyadh?

1.  More guest reviews (509 vs 26), so the rating is more reliable (×20)
2.  40 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+40)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 63 vs 48) (+15)
4.  Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00) (+1h)

### Why is Le Méridien Riyadh better than DAMAC Towers Riyadh?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 7.5) (+0.5)
2.  2.0 km closer to the city centre (−2.0 km)
3.  Has 24-hour room service

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | DAMAC Towers Riyadh | Le Méridien Riyadh |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.0  (+0.5) |
| Location | 3.9  (+0.4) | 3.5 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – |
| Public transport | 1.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.5 | 8.0  (+0.5) |
| Guest rating | 7.5 | 8.0  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 509  (+483) | 26 |
| Rank in Riyadh | top 83% | top 58%  (+25%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.9  (+0.4) | 3.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 7.7 km | 5.7 km  (−2.0 km) |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | – |
| To the airport | 28 km | 26 km  (−2.1 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 60  (+40) | 20 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 86 | – |
| Floors | 28 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 | – |
| Listed amenities | 16  (+6) | 10 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00  (+1h) | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

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## Location

2.2 km apart

## DAMAC Towers Riyadh or Le Méridien Riyadh: common questions

### Which is better, DAMAC Towers Riyadh or Le Méridien Riyadh?

They are evenly matched. DAMAC Towers Riyadh is stronger in number of reviews, location score, restaurants within 500 m; Le Méridien Riyadh is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Riyadh.

### Which is cheaper, DAMAC Towers Riyadh or Le Méridien Riyadh?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Le Méridien Riyadh is closer: 5.7 km from the centre, against 7.7 km for DAMAC Towers Riyadh.

### How far apart are DAMAC Towers Riyadh and Le Méridien Riyadh?

The two hotels are 2.2 km apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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