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W Riyadh – KAFD
The W’s debut in the Kingdom

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About W Riyadh – KAFD
W Riyadh – KAFD is in Area 1 of the King Abdullah Financial District, on Al Aqeeq Street, and marks, in its own words, the brand’s bold debut in the Kingdom. Its suites run up to the W Penthouse, and KAFD’s restaurants, among them Il Baretto and Benoit, are a short walk away.
Why it's on our list
- The first W in Saudi Arabia
- KAFD’s restaurants nearby
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with W Riyadh – KAFD before you go.
How far is it from At-Turaif, the Masmak and the Kingdom Centre?
Distances from W Riyadh – KAFD are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest stations
- King Abdullah Financial DistrictBluePurpleYellow500 m7 min walk
Key sights
- KAFD250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Kingdom Centre6.8 kmCycle 34 minCar or taxi 24 min
- At-Turaif, Diriyah7.6 kmCycle 38 minCar or taxi 25 min
- The National Museum15 kmCar or taxi 40 min
- The Masmak16 kmCar or taxi 43 min
- King Khalid International Airport23 kmCar or taxi 56 min
Main railway stations
- Riyadh railway station (SAR)16 kmCar or taxi 42 min
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