Source: Marriott
Source: Marriott

Courtyard by Marriott opened its first hotel in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on June 10, 2012. The 286-room Courtyard Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter is strategically located in the heart of Riyadh's Diplomatic Quarter at the Al-Hada District and will provide a new level of functionality and comfort to the Kingdom.

"We are delighted to see the Courtyard brand continuously expand in the Middle East and Africa Region" says Janis Milham, vice president and global brand manager for Courtyard by Marriott. "Courtyard Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter will be our fourth hotel in the region and will bring an unparalleled level of flexibility and service to business travelers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Ours guests want more control and options during their stay and consciously choose amenities that create a healthy balance between work and relaxation."

All 286 guest rooms will offer a smart and intuitive design, featuring ample work space, multiple outlets for easy plug in capabilities and high-speed internet, ideal for business travelers to stay connected. The amenities include LCD flat screens and deluxe bedding that are ideal for unwinding after a long day.

The Business Center, located at the Lobby Level, provides all "away from the office" needs to stay productive while on the road including faxing, photocopying, binding, laminations, print-outs, stationery and internet service.

To wind down, guests can enjoy snacks and drinks throughout the day in a casual environment at the Galaxy Restaurant. The temperature controlled indoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi and 24-hour accessible fitness center, fully equipped with modern cardio and strength equipment, are ideal to help guests refresh and re-energize.

Experience events at the Courtyard Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter with customized menu options and state-to-the-art equipped meeting rooms that are ideal for social gatherings and business meetings alike. The hotel features two boardrooms and four meeting rooms with over 700 square meters of flexible meeting space for any occasion.

For reservations please contact the Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter Telephone: 966 1281 7300 Fax: 966 1281 7900 Email:

[email protected] or visit courtyardriyadhdiplomaticquarter.com

Courtyard by Marriott offers a refreshing environment that helps guests stay connected, productive and balanced. Intuitive services and design accommodate guests' needs for choice and control. With more than 900 locations in 37 countries, Courtyard by Marriott hotels participate in the award winning Marriott Rewards frequent travel program that allows members to earn hotel points or airline miles for every dollar spent during each stay. For more information go to www.courtyard.com or visit us at www.facebook.com/courtyard

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