--- title: "Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District vs Kimpton KAFD Riyadh" description: "Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District or Kimpton KAFD Riyadh in Riyadh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hilton-garden-inn-riyadh-financial-district-riyadh-vs-kimpton-kafd-riyadh-riyadh/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-11-12 --- # Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District vs Kimpton KAFD Riyadh Both are in Riyadh, 1.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger. Hotel · ★★★★ · Mugharrizat ## [Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hilton-garden-inn-riyadh-financial-district-riyadh/) - **Guest rating:** 8.7 · Very good - **Location score:** 3.0 - **Score by category:** 6 of 14 [Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1521263/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 Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District It comes out ahead on 6 of 14 compared facts. 1.6 km apart. ### Choose Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District if you want - the more consistently praised stay (8.7 / 9.0) - to walk to the sights (3.0 km / 4.3 km) ### Why is Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District better than Kimpton KAFD Riyadh? 1. More guest reviews (227 vs 16), so the rating is more reliable (×14) ### Why is Kimpton KAFD Riyadh better than Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District? 1. Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.7) (+0.3) 2. 1.2 km closer to the area centre (−1.2 km) 3. Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2021) (+4y) ## All compared facts Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel. | | Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District | Kimpton KAFD Riyadh | | --- | --- | --- | | Score by category | | Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.0 (+0.3) | | Location | 3.0 | 2.8 | | Facilities | 5.8 | – | | Spa & wellness | 3.0 | – | | Ratings & reviews | | StayVersus score | 8.6 (+0.3) | 8.4 | | Guest rating | 8.7 | 9.0 (+0.3) | | Number of reviews | 227 (+211) | 16 | | Rank in Riyadh | top 12% (+20%) | top 32% | | Location | | Location score | 3.0 (+0.2) | 2.8 | | Distance to Mugharrizat centre | 2.8 km | 1.6 km (−1.2 km) | | To the airport | 22 km | 22 km | | Restaurants within 500 m | 9 (+4) | 5 | | To the nearest food shop | 810 m (−360 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 | 2021 | 2025 (+4y) | | Listed amenities | 14 | – | | Policies | | Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 | | Check-out until | 12:00 | – | | Amenities | | Wi-Fi | ✓ | – | | Free parking | ✓ | – | | Laundry | ✓ | – | | Luggage storage | ✓ | – | | Breakfast | ✓ | – | | Bar | ✓ | – | | 24-hour room service | ✓ | – | | Swimming pool | ✓ | – | | Gym | ✓ | – | | Garden | ✓ | – | | In-room safe | ✓ | – | | Blackout curtains | ✓ | – | | Which hotel suits you | | Couples | ✓ | – | | 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 Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial DistrictKimpton KAFD Riyadh - Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District is cheaper in 11 of 11 months - Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District: €214 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 11 November 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book. [Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hilton-garden-inn-riyadh-financial-district-riyadh/prices/) ## Location 1.6 km apart Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District: 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) ## Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District or Kimpton KAFD Riyadh: common questions ### Which is better, Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District or Kimpton KAFD Riyadh? Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District leads in 6 of 14 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Riyadh. Kimpton KAFD Riyadh is stronger in guest rating, distance to Mugharrizat centre, newest building or renovation. ### Which is cheaper, Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District or Kimpton KAFD Riyadh? Over the year Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District costs about €214 a night on average against €373 at Kimpton KAFD Riyadh, and it is cheaper in 11 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 2.8 km for Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District. ### How far apart are Hilton Garden Inn Riyadh Financial District and Kimpton KAFD Riyadh? The two hotels are 1.6 km apart in a straight line. ## 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/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hilton-garden-inn-riyadh-financial-district-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/