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title: "Malaz Raqi vs XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah. It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. Malaz Raqi or XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah in Riyadh? Compare guest ratings, location…"
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retrieved: 2026-10-15
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# Malaz Raqi vs XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah

Both are in Riyadh, 1.7 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · Al Yarmouk District
## [Malaz Raqi](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/malaz-raqi-riyadh/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.3 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 2.2

- **Score by category:** 3 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1816105/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Al Yarmouk District
## [XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/xyz-hotel-al-munsiyah-riyadh/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.3 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 3.1

- **Score by category:** 6 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2348840/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah

It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 1.7 km apart.

### Choose Malaz Raqi if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities

### Choose XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   more restaurants on the doorstep
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Malaz Raqi better than XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah?

1.  840 m closer to the area centre (−840 m)

### Why is XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah better than Malaz Raqi?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.3 vs 7.3) (+2.0)
2.  20 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+20)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 43 vs 10) (+33)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Malaz Raqi | XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 9.3  (+2.0) |
| Location | 2.2 | 3.1  (+0.9) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.7 | 8.3  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | 7.3 | 9.3  (+2.0) |
| Number of reviews | 22  (+12) | 10 |
| Rank in Riyadh | top 75% | top 29%  (+46%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.2 | 3.1  (+0.9) |
| Distance to Al Yarmouk District centre | 490 m  (−840 m) | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 19 km | 17 km  (−1.6 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 21  (+20) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 30 | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 6  (+4) | 2 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

[Swap sides](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/xyz-hotel-al-munsiyah-riyadh-vs-malaz-raqi-riyadh/)

## Location

1.7 km apart

## Malaz Raqi or XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah: common questions

### Which is better, Malaz Raqi or XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah?

XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah leads in 6 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Riyadh. Malaz Raqi is stronger in number of reviews, distance to Al Yarmouk District centre, listed amenities.

### Which is cheaper, Malaz Raqi or XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Malaz Raqi is closer: 490 m from the centre, against 1.3 km for XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah.

### How far apart are Malaz Raqi and XYZ Hotel Al Munsiyah?

The two hotels are 1.7 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/malaz-raqi-riyadh-vs-xyz-hotel-al-munsiyah-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/