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description: "DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites or Kimpton KAFD Riyadh in Riyadh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
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# DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites vs Kimpton KAFD Riyadh

Both are in Riyadh, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Mugharrizat
## [DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/doubletree-by-hilton-riyadh-financial-district-hotel-suites-riyadh/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 3.0

- **Score by category:** 5 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1365045/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · Mugharrizat
## [Kimpton KAFD Riyadh](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/kimpton-kafd-riyadh-riyadh/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 2.8

- **Score by category:** 3 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1727227/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites

It comes out ahead on 5 of 14 compared facts. 1.6 km apart.

### Choose DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites if you want

-   to walk to the sights (3.0 km / 4.3 km)

### Why is DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites better than Kimpton KAFD Riyadh?

1.  More guest reviews (99 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable (×6.2)

### Why is Kimpton KAFD Riyadh better than DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.5) (+0.5)
2.  1.3 km closer to the area centre (−1.3 km)
3.  Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2022) (+3y)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites | Kimpton KAFD Riyadh |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.0  (+0.5) |
| Location | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.4 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.0  (+0.5) |
| Number of reviews | 99  (+83) | 16 |
| Rank in Riyadh | top 29%  (+3%) | top 32% |
| Location |
| Location score | 3.0  (+0.2) | 2.8 |
| Distance to Mugharrizat centre | 2.9 km | 1.6 km  (−1.3 km) |
| To the airport | 22 km | 22 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 9  (+4) | 5 |
| To the nearest food shop | 900 m  (−270 m) | 1.2 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 1 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | – |
| Rooms | – | 212 |
| Floors | 14 | 16 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2022 | 2025  (+3y) |
| Listed amenities | 17 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Nightly price by month

DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & SuitesKimpton KAFD Riyadh

           

-   DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites is cheaper in 10 of 11 months
-   DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites: €260 a night on average · Kimpton KAFD Riyadh: €373 a night on average

Pick a month to check today's price for its cheapest date.

[Hotel prices in Riyadh by month](https://stayversus.com/en/saudi-arabia/riyadh/prices/)

Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 22 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.

[DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/doubletree-by-hilton-riyadh-financial-district-hotel-suites-riyadh/prices/)

## Location

1.6 km apart

DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites: city centre: 3.0 km, King Khalid International Airport (RUH): 22 km, 9 places to eat within 500 m.

Kimpton KAFD Riyadh: city centre: 4.3 km, King Khalid International Airport (RUH): 22 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Riyadh

[Riyadh weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/saudi-arabia/riyadh-region/riyadh/weather)

## DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites or Kimpton KAFD Riyadh: common questions

### Which is better, DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites or Kimpton KAFD Riyadh?

DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites leads in 5 of 14 categories, including number of reviews, rank in Riyadh, location score. Kimpton KAFD Riyadh is stronger in guest rating, distance to Mugharrizat centre, newest building or renovation.

### Which is cheaper, DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites or Kimpton KAFD Riyadh?

Over the year DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites costs about €260 a night on average against €373 at Kimpton KAFD Riyadh, and it is cheaper in 10 of the 11 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Kimpton KAFD Riyadh is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 2.9 km for DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites.

### How far apart are DoubleTree by Hilton Riyadh Financial District Hotel & Suites and Kimpton KAFD Riyadh?

The two hotels are 1.6 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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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/doubletree-by-hilton-riyadh-financial-district-hotel-suites-riyadh-vs-kimpton-kafd-riyadh-riyadh/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/