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Edge Riyadh Al Rabie vs Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa

Both are in Riyadh, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Mugharrizat

Edge Riyadh Al Rabie

Guest rating
9.8 Exceptional
Location score
3.7
Score by category
6 of 17
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Hotel★★★★Mugharrizat

Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa

Guest rating
8.2 Very good
Location score
3.6
Score by category
2 of 17
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The short answer

Pick Edge Riyadh Al Rabie

It comes out ahead on 6 of 17 compared facts. 1.5 km apart.

Choose Edge Riyadh Al Rabie if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.8 / 8.2)
  • to walk to the sights (3.5 km / 4.6 km)
  • a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 71 / 171)

Choose Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa if you want

  • a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 171 / 71)

Why is Edge Riyadh Al Rabie better than Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 8.2)+1.6
  2. 2Later check-out (13:00 vs 12:00)+1h
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (71 vs 171 rooms)−100

Why is Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa better than Edge Riyadh Al Rabie?

  1. 11.3 km closer to the area centre−1.3 km
  2. 2A larger hotel with more facilities (171 vs 71 rooms)×2.4

All compared facts

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

Edge Riyadh Al RabieRadisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa
Score by category
Guest rating 9.8 +1.6 8.2
Location 3.7 3.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 +0.4 8.1
Guest rating 9.8 +1.6 8.2
Number of reviews 12 20 +8
Rank in Riyadh top 17% +34% bottom 49%
Location
Location score 3.7 3.6
Distance to Mugharrizat centre 1.9 km 610 m −1.3 km
To the airport 19 km 20 km
Restaurants within 500 m 38 40
To the nearest food shop 220 m −1.1 km 1.3 km
Shops within 500 m 1 1
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★
Rooms 71 171
Floors 2 21
Newest building or renovation 2026 +1y 2025
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 13:00 +1h 12:00
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –

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      Location

      1.5 km apart

      Edge Riyadh Al Rabie: city centre: 3.5 km, King Khalid International Airport (RUH): 19 km, 38 places to eat within 500 m.

      Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa: city centre: 4.6 km, King Khalid International Airport (RUH): 20 km, 40 places to eat within 500 m.

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      Edge Riyadh Al Rabie or Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa: common questions

      Which is better, Edge Riyadh Al Rabie or Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa?

      Edge Riyadh Al Rabie leads in 6 of 17 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Riyadh. Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa is stronger in number of reviews, distance to Mugharrizat centre.

      Which is cheaper, Edge Riyadh Al Rabie or Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa?

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      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa is closer: 610 m from the centre, against 1.9 km for Edge Riyadh Al Rabie.

      How far apart are Edge Riyadh Al Rabie and Radisson Blu Hotel, Riyadh Al Sahafa?

      The two hotels are 1.5 km 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