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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for fun things to do. You can enjoy activities like shopping in this destination, while the coffeehouses offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to look first: Carawan Alkhaleej Hotel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of King Fahad Library Station. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. Su Casa Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels and free WiFi. Tayba Alkubra Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Al Wizarat Station. Property features include free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a bar. Rooms come with free WiFi. Sands Inn Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Al Murabba Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an indoor pool, and tour assistance. Rooms come with free WiFi.

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 95°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 63°F. Average annual precipitation for Riyadh is 3 inches.

Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy the area around Riyadh. Get out into nature with places like King Abdullah Park, Al Gawza Park, and Salam Park. Cultural attractions include National Museum of Saudi Arabia, King Abdulaziz Historical Center, and Naila Art Gallery. Visit landmarks like Al Musmak Fortress, Masmak Citadel, and Ancient Diriyah.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Riyadh in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is King Khaled Intl. Airport (RUH), located 17 mi (27.4 km) away from the city center. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit to get around. You can access metro transit at Al Urubah Station, Al Wurud 2 Station, and Alinma Bank Station. If you're looking to check out more of the area, make your way to Riyadh Station to take a train.