Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya. Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya.

Marriott International expands its presence with the Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya located in Saudi Arabia's capital city of Riyadh.

The 230-key property will include a host of amenities, especially for business travellers. All 230 guest rooms will feature a work space, multiple outlets for easy plug-in capabilities, and high-speed internet.

Courtyard by Marriott Riyadh Olaya general manager Adel Jubran said in a statement: “This new property will be the third Courtyard by Marriott hotel in Saudi Arabia and will bring an unparalleled level of flexibility and service to business travellers in the Kingdom.

"Our guests want more control and options during their stay and consciously choose amenities that create a healthy balance between work and relaxation.”

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It is located in close proximity to the city’s business district, shopping malls and other outlets.

Marriott International currently operates 19 properties and over 5,000 rooms in Saudi Arabia.

The company is on track to reach its milestone to increase its Middle East and Africa footprint to more than 240 properties by 2020.