Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh

The Ritz-Carlton, Riyadh is a luxurious hotel in Saudi Arabia known for its opulence and historical significance. It gained international attention when it briefly served as a detention center during the 2017 Saudi Arabian anti-corruption purge. The hotel has hosted prominent figures, including President Donald Trump during the 2017 Riyadh summit and former President Barack Obama in 2014. With its grand architecture and rich history, the Ritz-Carlton offers a unique glimpse into both luxury hospitality and contemporary Saudi political events.