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AL FAISALIAH HOTEL

By Chris Boyle

Al Faisaliah Hotel

In a city that gracefully melds tradition with sophisticated style, Al Faisaliah Hotel, a Rosewood hotel, defines the ultimate in modern elegance and exceptional five-star service.

Fresh from a $50 million expansion that gave the hotel its stunning south wing, al Faisaliah hotel-south offers 106 premier guest rooms and suites—including the largest suite in saudi arabia—and a contemporary italian dining destination already a favorite among Riyadh’s elite. all hotel guests enjoy al Faisaliah hotel’s signature 24-hour butler service.

Situated in Riyadh’s olaya district, the spectacular hotel boasts the country’s largest column-free banquet, conference and meeting facilities. it caters perfectly to both business and leisure travelers, offering spacious accommodations, technologically advanced in-room communications and entertainment systems, six outstanding culinary venues, a state-of-the-art health club and easy access to world-class shopping.

TOP SUITE: ROYAL PENTHOUSE SUITE

 

The Globe

Number of rooms in suite: Three bedrooms

Number of entrances to suite: Two

Number of baths: Three and one half-bath

Suite style: Modern luxury with a majestic color scheme imbued with oriental design and unique contemporary furnishings

Key selling points: This emporium of luxury split between the 4th and 5th floors features two spacious master bedrooms— one on each floor—and one twin-bedded guest room. Connected by a private elevator, each floor boasts lavish amenities including a massage room, Jacuzzi, shower and sauna, as well as dining areas with buffet space, a fully equipped office and kitchen. For larger corporate or family gatherings, the penthouse connects to two premier Deluxe Rooms.

Number of suites in hotel: 62 (27 in al Faisaliah hotel-north, 35 in al Faisaliah hotel-south)

  • Square footage: 6,198
  • Nightly rate: about $12,133

 

TOP RESTAURANTS & LOUNGE

La Cucina: With a fashionable and stylish atmosphere, La Cucina tempts guests with modern italian cuisine crafted by chefs in a bustling, aromatic open kitchen.

The Globe: the globe restaurant is encapsulated in the stunning golden geodesic orb that tops al Faisaliah tower and provides a unique perspective of the kingdom’s first city. Within this dramatic three-story dome, guests enjoy exceptional contemporary european cuisine and splendid views.

Asir Lounge: at the globe’s exclusive lounge, modern elegance rubs shoulders with outstanding ambience. in sophisticated comfort, guests savor light meals, the world’s finest cigars and saudi arabia’s most spectacular sunsets.

Dirk Bansemer

966-273-2729

966-273-2592

SPECIAL SERVICES

• Expert butler service: Whatever it is you need, your personal butler is on hand to make sure your requests are met promptly and professionally

• In-room check-in and check-out

• In-room packing and unpacking service

• An on-site female spa will open in late 2011

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