Accommodation in Riyadh
Riyadh offers expats a large number of Western-style compound options to choose from. But despite the variety, the waiting lists are consistently long and its best to have a sponsor contact compound management directly to arrange accommodation. Apart from availability, individual needs and personal preference can dictate which compounds each expat family may prefer, but Arabian Homes, Kingdom City, Al Hamra, Eid compound, and Arizona Golf Resort are options that come consistently recommended.The list below details recommended expat compound information in Riyadh.
Recommended expatriate compound listing in Riyadh
Al Hamra
PO BOX 61835
Tel: 249 0440 (Home of the British School)
A premier compound fully furnished to satisfy all tastes and budgets. Everything from 1-bedroom apartments to 5-bedroom villas are on offer, and cater to both individuals living abroad and larger families alike. Options for Internet services, housekeeping services and limousine services available upon paid request.
Arizona Golf Resort
PO BOX 8080
Tel: 248 4444
Known for reflecting the highest level of residential standard in the KSA, this high-walled compound caters to senior expatriate executives and their family. On site amenities include commercial centre, supermarket, hair dresser, pre-school, and library and health club among other facilities.
Kingdom City
PO BOX 90
Tel: 275 0275
A western-style compound with a focus on lifestyle, Kingdom City combines quality housing with the beauty of typically Saudi Arabian architecture. The compound is equipped with a bowling alley, four swimming pools, a mini shopping centre and even a healthcare clinic for an easy and leisurely stay. Maintenance is even available round the clock free of charge.
Eid Villas Compound
PO BOX 92851
Tel: 248 3366
Designed for quality, practical living in the heart of Saudi Arabia, Eid Villas are conveniently located for the expatriate businessman and his family. Fantastic sports and recreational facilities are coupled with the conveniences of an on-site preschool, a fully equipped business centre and a tailored kid’s play park for a fantastic lifestyle within.
Arabian Homes
PO BOX 11326
Tel: 454 1888
With more than three decades of management experience, Arabian Homes continues to offer expats a distinctive experience in an expatriate community abroad. A favourite of top companies and premier international business, this compound prides itself on making family life a priority while still providing unrivalled entertainment for adults.
