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Novotel Riyadh Sahafa vs Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5

Both are in Riyadh, 2.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Mugharrizat

Novotel Riyadh Sahafa

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
2.5
Score by category
6 of 15
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Apartment★★★★★Al Yasmin District

Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5

Guest rating
7.5 Good
Location score
2.1
Score by category
3 of 15
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The short answer

Pick Novotel Riyadh Sahafa

It comes out ahead on 6 of 15 compared facts. 2.6 km apart.

Choose Novotel Riyadh Sahafa if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Choose Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5 if you want

  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Why is Novotel Riyadh Sahafa better than Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.5)+1.6
  2. 21.6 km closer to the city centre−1.6 km
  3. 314 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+14
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 40 vs 19)+21
  5. 5A larger hotel with more facilities (232 vs 4 rooms)×58.0

Why is Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5 better than Novotel Riyadh Sahafa?

  1. 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
  2. 2A smaller, more intimate hotel (4 vs 232 rooms)−228

All compared facts

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

Novotel Riyadh SahafaRiyadh luxury الياسمين 5
Score by category
Guest rating 9.1 +1.6 7.5
Location 2.5 +0.4 2.1
Facilities 7.5 –
Families 1.0 –
Spa & wellness 5.5 –
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.8 +1.2 7.6
Guest rating 9.1 +1.6 7.5
Number of reviews 82 104 +22
Rank in Riyadh top 3% +76% top 79%
Location
Location score 2.5 +0.4 2.1
Distance to the centre 6.2 km −1.6 km 7.8 km
To the airport 18 km 16 km −2.3 km
Restaurants within 500 m 17 +14 3
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★★ +1★
Rooms 232 4
Floors 17 1
Newest building or renovation 2024 2024
Listed amenities 20 –
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Airport transfer ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ –
Restaurant ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ –
Sauna ✓ –
Steam room ✓ –
Gym ✓ –
Meeting rooms ✓ –
Wheelchair accessible ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ –
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ –
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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      Location

      2.6 km apart

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      Novotel Riyadh Sahafa or Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5: common questions

      Which is better, Novotel Riyadh Sahafa or Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5?

      Novotel Riyadh Sahafa leads in 6 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Riyadh. Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5 is stronger in number of reviews, to the airport, star rating.

      Which is cheaper, Novotel Riyadh Sahafa or Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Novotel Riyadh Sahafa is closer: 6.2 km from the centre, against 7.8 km for Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5.

      How far apart are Novotel Riyadh Sahafa and Riyadh luxury الياسمين 5?

      The two hotels are 2.6 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