Hotels in Saudi Arabia

Hotels in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia does not offer normal outdoor activities; but then again, that is why people travel here in the first place. Whether it is camel racing, falconry or dune skiing, there is no lack of unique and exciting outdoor activity in this Middle Eastern country. Before the fun can start, it is important to find a good hotel around the area.

Le Meridine Al Khobar

Situated on Saudi Arabia's east coast, the Le Meridien Al Khobar is a top-notch luxury hotel. Each of its 330 rooms has a fax machine, refrigerator, flat-screen television and minibar. If you're looking for some exercise, check out the hotel's fitness center or its outdoor pool. If you are in town for business, you can reserve one of the 11 meeting rooms, all of which have video conferencing, fax and projector abilities.

Corniche Boulevard
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia
(966)3896-9000
starwoodhotels.com/lemeridien

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh

Nestled in the center of Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, this Four Seasons Hotel is close to the mud-brick Al Masmask Fortress and the country's national museum. The hotel's 249 rooms, including 32 suites, all come with international satellite television, a DVD player and a private bar. Guests can check out the hotel's fitness center with state-of-the-art gym, its outdoor pool or its full spa with beauty treatments, massages, sauna and steam room. If you like eating late, this hotel's one in-house restaurant is open daily from six in the morning to midnight.

2300 King Centre
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
(966)0211-5000
fourseasons.com

Intercontinental Taif

This Intercontinental Hotel is situated high up in the Hejaz Mountains in Taif on the western coast of Saudi Arabia. The hotel's 179 rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, microwave ovens, refrigerators and dishwaters. Like many top-notch hotels, it has an indoor swimming pool, fitness center and full spa with massage treatments and sauna. If you are looking for some light shopping, you can check out the hotel's on-site stores like its beauty salon or convenience store. If you are hungry, the in-house restaurant serves a mixture of Chinese, Italian, Asian and Arabic cuisine.

Hawiyah Street
Taif, Saudi Arabia
(966)2750-5040
Intercontinental.com

Mecca Hilton Towers

Located in the holy Saudi Arabian city of Mecca, this Hilton is only minutes away from the city's Holy Haram Mosque. The hotel is made up of a 31-story tower that houses more than 1,400 rooms. Included are a handful of suites that come with separate living, dining and sleep areas as well as wide-screen televisions and full kitchens. The hotel also has two huge air-conditioned prayer halls that together can comfortably fit up to 10,000 people. Besides five in-house restaurants, this Hilton also has an on-site outlet mall that has more than 400 stores.

Mecca Hilton Towers
Taysear St
Mecca, Saudi Arabia
(966)2534-0000
Hilton.com

Sheraton Riyadh Hotel and Towers

The Sheraton Riyadh Hotel and Towers in Saudi Arabia's capital is close to the Riyadh Exhibition center and the diplomatic quarter. Its 188 rooms come with fax machines, mini-bars and kitchenettes. You probably won't be spending much time in the rooms, since the hotel has an indoor pool, fitness center with gym, tennis court, jogging track and sauna. With two in-house restaurants and one late night bar, this Hilton offers guests a variety of on-site shops, including a florist, hair and nail salon and a jewelry shop.

Olaya Junction of King Fahad and King Abdullah Road
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
(966)1454-3300
starwoodhotels.com

Article Written By Ricci Dipshan

Ricci Dipshan earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Skidmore College in 2008. He writes blogs, expository website content, advertisements, book reviews, business letters, and press releases. Currently, he is writing articles and police blotters for a local news site, theloopny.com.

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