The Hotel Sofitel Al Khobar Corniche is offering a special discount on rooms and suites, with starting price at 699 riyals instead of the usual 999 SR.
Prices include breakfast at Cafe Chic, free minibar, tea and coffee in the room, free use of the health club, and late check out at 4 pm.
The offer is valid until 15, April 2011. For more information visit the Sofitel website.
Address: al-Sabeen Street, off 60 Meters Street Named in remembrance of the two-month long siege during 1967-68, after which the Republican Armed Forces established a Republican Government in the country after overthrowing the Royal Forces and the monarchy. This large public square commemorates the battles fought during that siege. It holds a few monuments, including the popular Monument to the...
Bolshoi means'grand' and this theatre is so because of its brilliant ballet and opera performances. It was built in 1825 to replace the Petrovka theatre which had been destroyed in a fire. Later on it had to be re-built following another fire in 1853. The theatre was intended to cater to the whims of the royal family and other nobles and was a status symbol. Performances include Swan Lake, Sleepin...
The National Museum and Riyadh Zoo are safe bets for enjoyable places to take children and the Desert Diamond hunt is family friendly, even if it does take an entire day. The Ice Skating center is also a great distraction for the children, especially since the center also contains tennis courts, a bowling alley, and a restaurant. ...
This museum is delightful, more so because of the spectacular view that it affords of the surrounding city and sea. Omani architecture and other relics are showcased here. The exhibits include stone jewelry, stone farming tools, stone tombs and soapstone, some of which date back to pre-historic times. Timings: Saturday- Wednesday 9:30am – 1:30pm; Thursday 9:30am – 12:30pm, closed Friday Ad...