Narcissus The Royal Hotel
An indoor pool six minutes from Al Faisaliah Mall
About this hotel
Narcissus The Royal Hotel puts its indoor pool and hot tub within a six-minute walk of Al Faisaliah Mall, making it one of the more shopping-adjacent pool hotels in central Riyadh. Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms and city views, with free WiFi, minibars and soundproofing for a comfortable stay above the Al Faisaliah Tower corridor's daytime traffic. The family-friendly restaurant serves international cuisine with halal options, and breakfast covers continental, American and local specialities in a modern dining room designed to work for both business travellers and families staying over a weekend. A 24-hour front desk and concierge handle the rest, with free on-site parking included for guests arriving by car.
- Indoor pool and hot tub
- Near Al Faisaliah Tower
- Free parking
- Five-star rating
Our take
This suits guests who want the indoor pool paired with genuine walking access to Al Faisaliah Tower and Mall, since under a kilometre puts shopping and the business district within easy reach without a taxi. Couples in particular rate the location well for a two-person trip; families chasing a dedicated kids' pool should compare against the properties further from the centre that build more explicitly around children.
- ✓Walk to Al Faisaliah Mall rather than driving; six minutes on foot beats navigating parking nearby.
- ✓Use the hot tub in the evening after Al Faisaliah Tower's daytime crowds have thinned out.
- ✓Book a city-view room if the Al Faisaliah Tower skyline matters to your stay.
Why we love it
- Indoor pool with hot tub
- Six minutes to Al Faisaliah Mall
- Five-star international dining
- 24-hour concierge
Why guests love itTravellers staying here find the indoor pool and hot tub pairing convenient largely because of how close Al Faisaliah Tower and Mall sit, a six-minute walk that made evenings flexible between the pool and a bit of shopping. The concierge handled restaurant bookings without issue, and the city-view rooms gave a genuine sense of being inside central Riyadh rather than on its edge.