Short answer
As of October 23, 2026, the best VPS hosting in Riyadh is HostZealot (KVM-SSD 512 Metered, $5.04/month: 2 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, 1 TB traffic), followed by UltaHost and LightNode. 4 of the 160 providers we track qualify. 2 of them offer Windows Server and 2 include DDoS protection.
Key takeaways
- Prices run from $5.04 (HostZealot) with a median of $6.62 per month across 4 providers.
- Widest footprint: LightNode, 39 data-center locations in 37 countries.
- Best rated: UltaHost, 3.5/5 on Trustpilot from 1,836 reviews.
- 2 of 4 offer Windows Server, 2 include DDoS protection and 2 bill by the hour.
Top VPS providers in Riyadh
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1
HostZealot
Bulgarian-registered host with unmetered KVM VPS from about €4.70 a month in 21 cities worldwide. KVM-SSD 512 Metered at $5.04/month with 512 MB RAM. 21 locations in 18 countries, DDoS protection included and Windows Server available.
KVM-SSD 512 Metered: 2 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, 1 TB traffic. -
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UltaHost
US-registered host with KVM NVMe VPS, VDS and Windows plans across roughly 30 global locations. VPS Basic at $5.52/month with 1 GB RAM. 29 locations in 25 countries, DDoS protection included and unmetered traffic on some plans.
VPS Basic: 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 30 GB NVMe, traffic n/a. -
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LightNode
Hong Kong-based hourly KVM cloud with about 40 regions across the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Latin America from $7.71/mo. Start at $7.71/month with 2 GB RAM. 39 locations in 37 countries, Windows Server available and hourly billing.
Start: 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 50 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic. -
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Huawei Cloud
Huawei's international cloud, whose Flexus L packages give VPS-style bundles across Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America. Flexus L 2 vCPUs | 2 GiB at $9.00/month with 2 GB RAM. 17 locations in 13 countries and hourly billing.
Flexus L 2 vCPUs | 2 GiB: 2 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 60 GB SSD, 3 TB traffic.
All 4 providers in Riyadh
| # | Provider | Plan | $/month | RAM | Storage | $/GB RAM | Windows | DDoS | Trustpilot |
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| 1 | KVM-SSD 512 Metered | $5.04 | 512 MB | 10 GB SSD | $10.08 | Yes | Yes | — | |
| 2 | VPS Basic | $5.52 | 1 GB | 30 GB NVMe | $5.52 | No | Yes | 3.5 (1,836) | |
| 3 | Start | $7.71 | 2 GB | 50 GB NVMe | $3.85 | Yes | — | — | |
| 4 | Flexus L 2 vCPUs | 2 GiB | $9.00 | 2 GB | 60 GB SSD | $4.50 | No | — | 2.8 (3) |
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Prices compared
VPS hosting in Riyadh
Riyadh is one of 3 cities in Saudi Arabia with VPS data centers we track. Riyadh and Jeddah are offered by a few global clouds. Saudi Arabia's Personal Data Protection Law applies, and many government and financial workloads must be hosted in the kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
Which VPS providers have a data center in Riyadh?
HostZealot, UltaHost, LightNode and Huawei Cloud.
What is the cheapest VPS in Riyadh?
HostZealot at $5.04 per month (KVM-SSD 512 Metered: 2 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, 1 TB traffic).
Is there a Windows VPS in Riyadh?
Yes: LightNode and HostZealot.
Sources
Prices, plans and locations were read from these pages; last checked October 23, 2026. Prices change, so confirm on the provider's site before you buy.