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Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences vs Fairmont Riyadh

Both are in Riyadh, 2.8 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★★Al Izdihar

Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences

Guest rating
8.3 Very good
Location score
3.8
Score by category
1 of 5
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Hotel★★★★★Fal Compound

Fairmont Riyadh

Guest rating
8.5 Very good
Location score
3.0
Score by category
2 of 5
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The short answer

Pick Fairmont Riyadh

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 2.8 km apart.

Choose Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences if you want

  • more restaurants on the doorstep

Choose Fairmont Riyadh if you want

  • free parking

Why is Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences better than Fairmont Riyadh?

  1. 1More guest reviews (420 vs 55), so the rating is more reliable×7.6
  2. 224 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+24
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 55 vs 33)+22

Why is Fairmont Riyadh better than Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences?

  1. 1Offers an airport transfer
  2. 2Has free parking
  3. 316 more listed amenities (29 vs 13)+16
  4. 4Has a gym
  5. 5Has a hammam
  6. 6Has an on-site restaurant
  7. 7Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h

All compared facts

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

Hilton Riyadh Hotel & ResidencesFairmont Riyadh
Score by category
Guest rating 8.3 8.5
Location 3.8 +0.8 3.0
Facilities 5.0 10.0 +5.0
Families 1.0 1.0
Spa & wellness 4.5 10.0 +5.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.3 8.3
Guest rating 8.3 8.5 +0.2
Number of reviews 420 +365 55
Rank in Riyadh top 32% top 30%
Location
Location score 3.8 +0.8 3.0
Distance to the centre 4.8 km −180 m 5.0 km
To the airport 19 km 17 km −2.7 km
Restaurants within 500 m 34 +24 10
Sights within 1 km 1 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★★ ★★★★★
Rooms – 298
Floors 19 6
Newest building or renovation 2019 +1y 2018
Listed amenities 13 29 +16
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 14:00 −1h
Check-out until 12:00 13:00 +1h
Amenities
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
24-hour room service ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Free Wi-Fi – ✓
Free parking – ✓
Airport transfer – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Restaurant – ✓
Sauna – ✓
Steam room – ✓
Hot tub – ✓
Hammam – ✓
Massage – ✓
Gym – ✓
Meeting rooms – ✓
Wheelchair accessible – ✓
Air conditioning – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Coffee or tea maker – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips – ✓
Spa & relaxation – ✓

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      Location

      2.8 km apart

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      Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences or Fairmont Riyadh: common questions

      Which is better, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences or Fairmont Riyadh?

      Fairmont Riyadh leads in 2 of 5 categories, including facilities, spa & wellness. Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences is stronger in location.

      Which is cheaper, Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences or Fairmont Riyadh?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences is closer: 4.8 km from the centre, against 5.0 km for Fairmont Riyadh.

      How far apart are Hilton Riyadh Hotel & Residences and Fairmont Riyadh?

      The two hotels are 2.8 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