Riyadh

Explore Riyadh like an insider! Secret locations, experiences and untold stories only the locals know… Our staff are proud to reveal Mercure Local Stories.

About this city

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital and main financial hub is home to more than 4.5 million people and is the largest city of the country. This ancient city, with important historical roots now represents a high-tech centre of commerce, industry and diplomatic missions. Being a hub for travel and trade, with the Masmak Fortress built in 1865, the diplomatic quarter, Al Bathaa (the heart of the old city) and the famous Kingdom Tower, Riyadh has emerged as a dynamic cultural and commercial metropolis.
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Local Stories

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Hotels nearby

Come and discover our locally inspired hotels. From the moment you step inside, you will be immersed in the destination. Your journey starts here.

What are your interests?

Are you a foodie? Do you enjoy learning about the local history and culture? Are you passionate about nature? Explore the local stories that catch your interest and let them inspire your next trip!

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