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Saudi Arabia

Going to to Saudi Arabia? All travel info is here

Retrouvez toutes les infos pour bien préparer son voyage. We have targeted the best things to do on the spot, retained hotels with good prices and amenities, and collected useful information about transportation. Many maps are provided to help you find your way.

Where to stay in Saudi Arabia

You can also book in a hotel because in Saudi Arabia just over a third of the accommodations are of this type.

The 5-star hotels in Saudi Arabia

When looking for a 5-star hotel, you want quality first and foremost. It's good:in Saudi Arabia 5-star hotels are pretty good overall but be careful though there are establishments with fairly average levels of service. Follow our advice and tips to book the best.

In Saudi Arabia and in the immediate vicinity there are more than a hundred 5-star hotels. Not always easy to book at the best ones. Fortunately we are here to guide you in your choice.

4-star hotels in Saudi Arabia

A trip in Saudi Arabia without having a 4-star hotel or more? No way. Then you have to be careful when booking : some establishments are not that great. Keep in mind that sometimes a small 3-star cozy hotel can be better than a poor 4-star hotel. Here are some ways to help you book the best.

You make good choice if you book at Dallah Taibah Hotel (one of the best option in Al Madinah ), at Aloft Dhahran Hotel (a pleasant establishment ) or at Prime Hotel - Jeddah, Al Hamra.

3-star hotels in Saudi Arabia

Good options are: Aber 101 Al Yasmin (one of the best choices in Riyadh), at Shate Al Hayat Hotel Suites (a more than correct establishment) or Clemence Suites.

Questions and Answers

What is the best hotel in Saudi Arabia? The best place to stay in Saudi Arabia is at Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah in Mecca.

What is the best 5 stars hotel in Saudi Arabia? The best 5 stars hotel in Saudi Arabia is the Lulu House in Unayz.

What is the best 4 stars hotel in Saudi Arabia? The best 4 stars hotel in Saudi Arabia is the Dallah Taibah Hotel in Al Madinah .

What is the best 3 stars hotel in Saudi Arabia? The best 3 stars hotel in Saudi Arabia is the Aber 101 Al Yasmin in Riyadh.

What is the best 2 stars hotel in Saudi Arabia? The best 2 stars hotel in Saudi Arabia is the Aquila Hotel in Jeddah.

How to get to Saudi Arabia

Going to Saudi Arabia by plane

King Khalid International Airport : the airport has 3276 flights per week. It is served by 26 airlines that offer 76 destinations.

Well-served international destinations include:

  • Cairo : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Lahore : flights operated by Saudia, Pakistan International Airlines and Kayala Airline
  • Chaklala, Rawalpindi : flights operated by Saudia, Pakistan International Airlines, Pan Am and Kayala Airline
  • Delhi : flights operated by Saudia, Air India and Kayala Airline
  • Khartoum : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Kochi : flights operated by Saudia and Air India
  • Karachi : flights operated by Saudia
  • London : flights operated by Saudia and British Airways
  • Other cities with medium and long haul direct flights to King Khalid International Airport : Addis Ababa

Regional destinations with the most frequencies of flights from King Khalid International Airport :

  • Istanbul : flights operated by Kayala Airline, Turkish Airlines and Air Fiji
  • Istanbul : flights operated by Turkish Airlines and Saudia
  • Other regional destinations accessible by direct flight from King Khalid International Airport : Antakya.

Domestic flights from King Khalid International Airport :

There are 23 airports accessible by direct flights, operated by Saudia, Kayala Airline and Royal Air Maroc.

  • Jeddah : flights operated by Saudia, Kayala Airline and Royal Air Maroc
  • Medina : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Dammam : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Abha : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Jizan : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Tabuk : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Bisha : flights operated by Saudia
  • Ta'If : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Ha'Il, Saudi Arabia : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Sakakah : flights operated by Saudia
  • Other domestic destinations accessible by direct flight from King Khalid International Airport : Arar.

Low cost airlines to King Khalid International Airport :

  • Istanbul : flights operated by Kayala Airline, Turkish Airlines and Air Fiji
  • Alexandria : flights operated by Saudia and Air Arabia Egypt

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport : the airport has 1190 flights per week. It is served by 20 airlines that offer 37 destinations.

Well-served international destinations include:

  • Cairo : flights operated by Saudia
  • Jabodetabek : flights operated by Saudia
  • Casablanca : flights operated by Royal Air Maroc and Saudia
  • Kuala Lumpur : flights operated by Saudia and Malaysia Airlines
  • Tūnis : flights operated by Saudia
  • Chaklala, Rawalpindi : flights operated by Pakistan International Airlines and Saudia
  • Karachi : flights operated by Pakistan International Airlines and Saudia
  • Banda Aceh : flights operated by Garuda Indonesia
  • Alexandria : flights operated by Saudia
  • Surabaya : flights operated by Garuda Indonesia
  • Other cities with medium and long haul direct flights to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport : Lahore

Regional destinations with the most frequencies of flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport :

  • Istanbul : flights operated by Turkish Airlines, Saudia and Transmeridian Air Cargo
  • Ankara : flights operated by Turkish Airlines and Saudia
  • Other regional destinations accessible by direct flight from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport : Istanbul.

Domestic flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport :

There are 6 airports accessible by direct flights, operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline.

  • Riyadh : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Jeddah : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Dammam : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Tabuk : flights operated by Saudia
  • Abha : flights operated by Saudia
  • Al-Qassim Region : flights operated by Saudia

Low cost airlines to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport :

Tabuk Regional Airport : the airport has 161 flights per week. It is served by 3 airlines that offer 4 destinations.

Regional destinations with the most frequencies of flights from Tabuk Regional Airport :

Domestic flights from Tabuk Regional Airport :

There are 3 airports accessible by direct flights, operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline.

  • Jeddah : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Riyadh : flights operated by Saudia and Kayala Airline
  • Medina : flights operated by Saudia

Low cost airlines to Tabuk Regional Airport :

What to do in Saudi Arabia

If you plan to stay long in Saudi Arabia, you will see more tourist places like for example Doubletree By Hilton Hotel Dhahran, Tarout Island, Mada'In Saleh, Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq, Al-`Ula, Ajyad Fortress and Asir National Park.

Museums in Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia on rainy days, go to the museum. We especially recommend Masmak Fort, Nasseef House and Hejaz Railway Museum.

Other museums are worth visiting, such as Jeddah Regional Museum Of Archaeology And Ethnography, Humane Heritage Museum, King Abdul Aziz Historical Centre, Shubra Palace, Al-Ebry Museum For Heritage And Classic Cars and Al-Jedeaah Museum.

Archeological sites in Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia you can visit archeological sites such as Mada'In Saleh, Tarout Island and Al-`Ula.

Also be interested in Tayma.

Natural parks in Saudi Arabia

In Saudi Arabia visit in priority Asir National Park.

Maps of Saudi Arabia

Localisation of Saudi Arabia on a world map ©OpenStreetMap contributors

Regional map of Saudi Arabia ©OpenStreetMap contributors

Detailed location map of Saudi Arabia ©OpenStreetMap contributors

Photos of Saudi Arabia

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