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Al Murooj Metro Station

MRJ
Riyadh Metro · Zone 1elevatedOpened 2024 Step-free access
Lines Served
Facilities
Free Wi-FiATMs

Lines

1

Zone

Zone 1

Type

Elevated

Facilities

2 available

About Al Murooj Metro Station

Al Murooj Metro Station serves one of northern Riyadh's most established upscale districts. The name Al Murooj means "the meadows" in Arabic, and the neighbourhood lives up to its name with tree-lined streets, luxury apartment buildings, and a quieter residential character compared to the busier commercial strip further south on Olaya.

Station Overview

Elevated Zone 1 station on the Blue Line. Between SAB to the north and the Olaya commercial stretch heading toward STC Al Olaya to the south.

Lines and Connectivity

Blue Line only. KAFD northbound in approximately 3 minutes, STC Al Olaya southbound in 4 to 5 minutes.

Facilities

WiFi and ATMs. Useful for residents heading to KAFD offices or returning from city-centre journeys.

Accessibility

Fully step-free with lifts, tactile paving, audio announcements, and platform screen doors.

Travel Tips

  • Al Murooj Rotana Hotel is within easy walking distance - good option for hotel guests avoiding taxis.
  • The residential character of this area means the station is quietest mid-morning and mid-afternoon.

Nearby Attractions

Al Murooj Rotana Hotel - 5 minutes on foot. Well-known business hotel in the district.

Al Murooj residential district - directly served. Upscale apartments, local cafes, and neighbourhood retail.

Timings and Best Time to Travel

Sunday to Thursday 06:00 to midnight, Friday 13:00 to 02:00, Saturday 06:00 to 02:00.

Nearest Metro to Al Murooj Rotana Hotel

If you are heading to Al Murooj Rotana Hotel, Al Murooj Metro Station is your closest metro stop on the Blue Line. It also gives easy access to Al Murooj residential district. Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.

Stations on This Line

Station Timings

First Train

06:00

Last Train

00:00

Times shown are approximate. Timings may vary on public holidays. Check the official Riyadh Metro app for live updates.

Traveller Tips

  • 1Al Murooj Rotana Hotel is 5 minutes on foot - avoids taxi costs from central Riyadh.
  • 2One of the quieter Blue Line stations - good for off-peak travel.

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
Accessible toilets
Tactile guides
Lifts / Elevators

Frequently Asked Questions

QHow do I get to Al Murooj Rotana from Riyadh Metro?

Alight at Al Murooj Station on the Blue Line. The hotel is approximately 5 minutes on foot from the station exits.

QWhat zone is Al Murooj Metro Station in?

Zone 1. SAR 4 single adult fare within Zone 1 on the Darb card.

QIs Al Murooj Metro Station step-free?

Yes, full step-free access with lifts, tactile paving, audio announcements in Arabic and English, and platform screen doors throughout.

QHow far is Al Murooj from KAFD?

KAFD is approximately 3 to 4 minutes northbound on the Blue Line from Al Murooj Station. Transfer at KAFD for Yellow Line airport connections and the Purple Line.

QWhat is the Al Murooj neighbourhood like?

Al Murooj is a well-established upscale residential district in northern Riyadh, known for its tree-lined streets, luxury apartment buildings, and quieter character compared to the commercial Olaya strip further south.