Venue

QS Arab Forum 2026

Explore the venue for this year’s forum.

Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter

The Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter is located in Al Safarat, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The hotel offers modern accommodation, a range of international dining options, and high-end wellness facilities.
It is approximately 46 km from King Khalid International Airport, with a journey time of around 30–40 minutes by car, depending on traffic.

Getting to the venue and FAQs

How to get to Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter?

Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter is located at 6781 Abdullah AlSahmi Street, Diplomatic Quarter, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 12511

By taxi / car:

The closest airport near Marriott Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter is King Khaled International Airport (RUH). RUH is located approximately 46.0 KM from the hotel.

Other Transportation

Nearby:

Bus Station: SAPTCO Riyadh

Subway Station: Riyadh metro

Train Station: Riyadh Railway Station

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Important visa requirements for Saudi Arabia

Find the right visa for you using the official KSAVisa site

You should be able to apply for an online visa. If your country is not listed, please contact the nearest Saudi Arabian Embassy or Consulate in your country of residence for further assistance.

Delegates who require an invitation letter to support their visa application may complete the form to submit a request.

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