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title: "Rio Hotel Olaya, Riyadh: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Rio Hotel Olaya in Riyadh: rated 8.3 by guests, Hotel. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Hotel
# Rio Hotel Olaya

Al \`Ulayya, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

8.3 ·  Very good 22 reviews ·  #170 #170 of 361 in Riyadh ·  4.0 Location score
## About Rio Hotel Olaya

Rio Hotel Olaya is a hotel in Al \`Ulayya, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Guests rate it 8.3 out of 10 across 22 reviews. It is 9.6 km from the centre of Riyadh. The nearest airport, King Khalid International Airport (RUH), is 29 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Check-in from:** 15:00

- **Check-out until:** 14:00

- **Rooms:** 99

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 11

Street 40 off Al Olaya Street [tb-hotels.com](http://www.tb-hotels.com/)

## How Rio Hotel Olaya scores

Better rated than 56% of hotels in Riyadh

-   Guest rating **8.3**
-   Location **4.0**
-   Public transport **8.1**

Riyadh average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **4.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **61**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **80**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">محطة بنك البلاد</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">500 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">8 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">King Khalid International Airport (RUH)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">29 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">66 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Riyadh</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">22 min drive</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Sparky's | سباركيز1.4 km
-   Mishkat Interactive Center | معرض مشكاة التفاعلي1.7 km

### Compare

## Compare Rio Hotel Olaya with nearby hotels

Similar hotels within 3 km. Open a match-up to see where each one wins.

-   [Boudl Al Olaya](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/boudl-al-olaya-riyadh/) Hotel 160 m away
    
    8.8 ·  [Compare](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/boudl-al-olaya-riyadh-vs-rio-hotel-olaya-riyadh/)
-   [Tura Residence Olaya - ترى للشقق المخدومة العليا](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tura-residence-olaya-riyadh/) Apartment 540 m away
    
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-   [MIRA BUSINESS HOTEL](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/mira-business-hotel-riyadh/) Hotel 550 m away
    
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-   [Obaer Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/obaer-hotel-riyadh/) Hotel ★★★ 570 m away
    
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-   [Arjan Park Apartments](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/arjan-park-apartments-riyadh/) Apartment 790 m away
    
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## Questions about Rio Hotel Olaya

### How do guests rate Rio Hotel Olaya?

Rio Hotel Olaya has a guest rating of 8.3 out of 10 from 22 reviews, which is better than 56% of rated hotels in Riyadh.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Rio Hotel Olaya?

Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 14:00.

### How far is Rio Hotel Olaya from the airport?

The nearest airport, King Khalid International Airport (RUH), is 29 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Rio Hotel Olaya have?

Rio Hotel Olaya has 99 rooms.

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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