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1. Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel

Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel
5.0 star property
Makkah City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,025 reviews)
"Overall a great stay with a genuinely supportive team — Saadah from customer relations was very helpful. Breakfast was a bit crowded and could be better quality, The location is unbeatable."
United States
Saleem Amin
The price is £204
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel

2. Swissôtel Makkah

Swissôtel Makkah
4.0 star property
Makkah City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,089 reviews)
"The hotel location is perfect for older people"
United States
Amine
The price is £164
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Swissôtel Makkah

3. Shebara Resort

Shebara Resort
5.0 star property
Umluj
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"best hotel i have ever been to"
Switzerland
lorenzo
The price is £1,788
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Shebara Resort

4. Swissôtel Al Maqam Makkah

Swissôtel Al Maqam Makkah
4.0 star property
Makkah City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Ahmed
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Swissôtel Al Maqam Makkah

5. Anwar Al Madinah Mövenpick Hotel

Anwar Al Madinah Mövenpick Hotel
1.0 star property
Madinah City Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,015 reviews)
"The hotel is very clean. The staff is very nice. The location is very good close to everything."
United States
EMAN
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Anwar Al Madinah Mövenpick Hotel

6. Pullman Zamzam Madina

Pullman Zamzam Madina
1.0 star property
Madinah City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,613 reviews)
"Best hotel"
United States
Abasse
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Pullman Zamzam Madina

7. Zamzam Pullman Makkah

Zamzam Pullman Makkah
4.0 star property
Makkah City Center
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Very close to kaaba, delicious breakfast, friendly staff."
United States
Tamer
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Zamzam Pullman Makkah

8. Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah

Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah
5.0 star property
Makkah City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (700 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, brand new"
United States
Maryam Al
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah

9. voco Makkah by IHG

voco Makkah by IHG
4.0 star property
Jarham
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (659 reviews)
"Very clean and staff were very nice. Nice breakfast as well."
United States
Harun
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
voco Makkah by IHG

10. Doubletree by Hilton Jabal Omar Makkah

Doubletree by Hilton Jabal Omar Makkah
4.0 star property
Makkah City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Everything was perfect as usual. Real 5 star. Very nice staff, clean and spacious rooms."
United Arab Emirates
MOHAMED
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Doubletree by Hilton Jabal Omar Makkah

11. Address Jabal Omar Makkah

Address Jabal Omar Makkah
5.0 star property
Makkah City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"Breakfast was 10/10, room was clean and spacious!!"
United Kingdom
Thoyab
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Address Jabal Omar Makkah

12. Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel

Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel
5.0 star property
Makkah City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (674 reviews)
"Its was pleasant stay."
Canada
Farah
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel

13. Saja Al Madinah Hotel

Saja Al Madinah Hotel
3.0 star property
Madinah City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (686 reviews)
"My stay was excellent, the lady at the reception was very nice she updated my room to a big room for free."
United States
Mariam
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Saja Al Madinah Hotel

14. Hilton Hotel & Convention Jabal Omar Makkah

Hilton Hotel & Convention Jabal Omar Makkah
5.0 star property
Makkah City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"I like this hotel & good"
United Arab Emirates
Shahadat
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hilton Hotel & Convention Jabal Omar Makkah

15. Makkah Towers

Makkah Towers
Makkah City Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a wonderful family stay at Makkah Towers. The location is the best—just steps away from Masjid Al-Haram, making it extremely convenient for prayers. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast buffet offered a great variety of fresh and delicious options, making each morning enjoyable. We highly recommend Makkah Towers and would gladly stay here again."
United States
Shazia
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Makkah Towers

16. Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel, Makkah

Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel, Makkah
5.0 star property
Makkah City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (484 reviews)
"Very clean property and nice staff .."
United States
khalida
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel, Makkah

17. Mövenpick Hotel & Residence Hajar Tower Makkah

Mövenpick Hotel & Residence Hajar Tower Makkah
4.0 star property
Makkah City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (971 reviews)
"Everything was great"
United States
Baraa
The price is £153
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Mövenpick Hotel & Residence Hajar Tower Makkah

18. Hilton Suites Jabal Omar Makkah

Hilton Suites Jabal Omar Makkah
4.0 star property
Makkah City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"One of the best locations amongst all the other hotels surrounding the grand mosque."
United States
Ibrahim Ahmed
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Hilton Suites Jabal Omar Makkah

19. Abraj Al Tayseer Tuwa Hotel

Abraj Al Tayseer Tuwa Hotel
2.0 star property
Makkah City Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (60 reviews)
"Best service and room also nice"
United States
MOHAMMED
The price is £24
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Abraj Al Tayseer Tuwa Hotel

20. Novotel Makkah Thakher City

Novotel Makkah Thakher City
4.0 star property
Rie Adhakhir
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (910 reviews)
"Perfect stay def staying here again"
United States
Sakena
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Novotel Makkah Thakher City
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Guide to exploring Saudi Arabia

Top reasons to visit Saudi Arabia

  • Diverse Attractions: Saudi Arabia boasts a variety of stunning mosques, urban parks, and picturesque gardens, catering to all interests.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Visitors can delve into the vibrant traditions and history, especially in cities like Riyadh and Mecca.
  • Thrilling Motorsport: The F1 racetrack offers adrenaline-pumping experiences for motorsport enthusiasts.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: A range of hotels and aparthotels ensure a comfortable stay, from lavish retreats to family-friendly options.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The Arabian Peninsula's landscapes provide ample opportunities for eco-conscious activities and family outings.

Find great hotels in Saudi Arabia

Discover a range of exceptional hotel accommodations in Saudi Arabia, from luxurious hotels to family-friendly aparthotels. Whether you're seeking a spa-themed retreat or facilities tailored for business travel, you'll find options designed to enhance your stay. Explore the best hotels and top-rated establishments that cater to diverse needs, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this vibrant destination.

  • Pullman Zamzam Madina: Pullman Zamzam Madina is a distinguished 5-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.8, ideal for families and luxury travellers seeking a refined experience in Saudi Arabia. Nestled within the serene surroundings of Madina, this hotel offers a range of amenities tailored for children, including a First Aid Kit and complimentary cribs. The property exudes elegance, featuring spacious rooms and modern facilities that ensure a comfortable stay, making it a perfect choice for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Hotel Pullman ZamZam Makkah: Hotel Pullman ZamZam Makkah, another 5-star gem, is designed for those seeking a blend of family-friendly amenities and a vibrant shopping experience. With a full-service spa offering massages and wellness treatments, this hotel provides an oasis of relaxation. Families will appreciate the child-friendly features such as free cribs and safety measures like window guards. Conveniently located in the shopping district, guests can indulge in retail therapy while enjoying luxurious accommodations and superb dining options.
  • Swissôtel Makkah: Swissôtel Makkah stands out with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, making it an excellent choice for eco-conscious travellers. This 5-star hotel combines luxury with sustainability, offering eco-certified practices and comfortable quarters for families and business visitors alike. Amenities for children include window guards and complimentary cribs to ensure safety. The property’s commitment to environmental responsibility, alongside its prime location near key attractions, makes it a top pick for a memorable stay in Makkah.

Where to stay in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia offers a remarkable travel experience, blending vibrant city life with rich history and stunning landscapes. Explore the bustling capital, Riyadh, where modernity meets tradition, or visit the sacred city of Mecca, centrally located for pilgrims. The Arabian Peninsula's diverse regions cater to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with friendly locals and luxurious amenities. Discover the captivating atmosphere that awaits in this unique destination.

  • Makkah: Makkah, an iconic city in Saudi Arabia, is renowned for its deep cultural significance and is a central pilgrimage site for Muslims worldwide. Visitors can expect a vibrant atmosphere, especially during peak seasons from January to February and May. The city offers a blend of modern shopping centres and traditional markets, making it an ideal destination for both culture-themed and family experiences. Key attractions include the Grand Mosque, which houses the Kaaba, and various historic monuments, providing a rich tapestry of religious and cultural heritage.
  • Madinah: Madinah stands as a city of immense historical importance, drawing travellers for its cultural experiences and family-friendly environment. The peak visiting months are typically from December to February. The city is home to the Prophet's Mosque, an architectural marvel and a key pilgrimage site. Alongside numerous shopping centres and educational venues, Madinah offers visitors a chance to explore its historic places and cathedrals, making it a delightful blend of spirituality and commerce.
  • Riyadh: Riyadh, the bustling capital of Saudi Arabia, is known for its modernity and business opportunities. The city welcomes a diverse range of visitors, particularly from July to September. Riyadh is well-suited for city-themed and family-oriented experiences, featuring impressive shopping malls and art centres. Notable landmarks include the Kingdom Centre, a striking skyscraper, and various conference venues, providing a taste of the city's dynamic urban life and a glimpse into Saudi Arabia's future.

Things to do in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia offers an exciting array of outdoor, family-friendly, and eco-conscious activities perfect for a memorable vacation. Visitors can indulge in shopping sprees and enjoy fishing in stunning locales. A highlight for motorsport enthusiasts is the F1 racetrack, which promises thrilling experiences. With its rich culture and diverse attractions, Saudi Arabia is a fantastic destination for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Riyadh, visit the luxurious Kingdom Centre for high-end brands, while Al Nakheel Mall offers a variety of shops. For a more traditional experience, explore Souq Al Zal, where you can find unique handicrafts and authentic souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Nairiyah Sports Club, a country private club offering top-notch wellness facilities. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, unwind in serene surroundings, and enjoy various recreational activities amidst lush landscapes, perfect for relaxation and revitalisation during your stay in Saudi Arabia.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of the Empty Quarter, the world's largest sand desert, where you can experience dune bashing, camel trekking, and star gazing. Visit the breathtaking Al-Ula, with its ancient rock formations and archaeological sites, perfect for hiking and exploring the rich history of the region.

Nightlife

In Riyadh, the vibrant nightlife offers rooftop lounges like The Globe for stunning views and chic cocktails. For a more relaxed vibe, visit local cafés in the Al Olaya district, where you can enjoy shisha and traditional desserts with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saudi Arabia

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Saudi Arabia are July to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Saudi Arabia is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Saudi Arabia is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Saudi Arabia with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia offers a delightful blend of outdoor, family-friendly, and eco-friendly experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning mosques, urban parks, and picturesque gardens. Whether you seek cultural enrichment or outdoor adventures, the diverse points of interest around the country promise an unforgettable holiday for every type of traveller.

  • Great Mosque of Makkah: Experience the spiritual heart of Islam at the Great Mosque of Makkah, a magnificent structure that draws millions of pilgrims each year. Its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere provide a unique opportunity for reflection and connection to centuries of tradition.
  • The Clock Towers: Marvel at the impressive Clock Towers skyscraper, a striking feature of Makkah's skyline. This modern architectural wonder offers panoramic views of the city and is home to shopping, dining, and a fascinating museum showcasing Makkah's history.
  • King Fahad Gate: Discover the historic King Fahad Gate, an impressive arch that serves as a significant entry point to the Great Mosque. Its intricate design and cultural significance make it a must-visit for those interested in Saudi heritage.

Best time to go to Saudi Arabia

The best time to visit Saudi Arabia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Saudi Arabia falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Saudi Arabia falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
February64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
April83.1°F (28.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May87.6°F (30.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
June89.6°F (32.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July97.0°F (36.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
August96.6°F (35.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September91.2°F (32.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October81.7°F (27.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Pocket Guide: Saudi Arabia

Welcome to Saudi Arabia

Utilize Expedia today to plan a trip and explore all there is to see in Saudi Arabia, the 13th-largest country on the planet. Whether you want to visit the country's capital of Riyadh, or would prefer to stay somewhere a little quieter, you're sure to find the ideal destination for your trip. See just how simple it is to visit the country of your dreams, begin your search today.

Eager to rest your head at an opulent inn in Saudi Arabia? We've got you covered. We have a diverse selection of budget inns as well. And there are a wealth of options in the middle. It all depends on what you're in the mood for and how much you'd like to spend. And as far as location is concerned, you can choose a room in any part of the country you'd like. You'll find a ton of lodging choices right in the middle of the action, as well as remote lodges on the border of Saudi Arabia. When you browse our assortment of accommodations in Saudi Arabia, you're guaranteed to find low rates and awesome rates on any type of accommodation here.

Quick facts about Saudi Arabia:

  • With 33.2 million residents, Saudi Arabia ranks 13th in population compared to other countries
  • The currency in Saudi Arabia is the Riyal
  • Don't forget to stop in Mecca, Jeddah, and Medina while you're in the country

Want to educate yourself about the local hotels in Saudi Arabia? Here are a few stats you should know:

  • 13 people have reviewed this country on Expedia, and 9 of them wholeheartedly recommend taking a trip here.
  • Average hotels here receive a ranking of 3 on a scale from 1 to 5.
  • The average room has a cleanliness rating of 4.
  • Service at local hotels have received a rating of 4 on average.
  • Comfort levels at local lodges received a score of 4.

Expedia will save you time and money when securing your stay at a hotel in Saudi Arabia, so you can spend your time enjoying your stay and not worrying about draining your bank account. So why wait another minute to book your vacation to Middle East? Designate your ideal travel dates now to find the best offers on vacations in Saudi Arabia!

Many people think of Saudi Arabia as nothing but a scorching desert. From May until September, this may not be far from the truth. While nights are cool, the days can get incredibly hot, even in the shade. While the temperatures around the coastlines are cooler, these areas experience extremely high humidity, which some consider to be more oppressive than the dry heat of the nation's interior. This is a great time to take advantage of cheap hotel deals in Saudi Arabia.

From the months of November through February, the temperature in Saudi Arabia is significantly cooler. While this is a great time to find top Saudi Arabia hotel deals, you will want to make your reservations to book your rooms early so that you can take advantage of special discount rates and prices.

The capital of Saudi Arabia is Riyadh. Although few Saudis are known to play golf, this modern city has a few very good golf courses to play. Some Saudi Arabia hotels include their own golf courses, and some Saudi Arabia hotel packages include access to nearby golf courses.

Riyadh is also a great place to visit if you like to shop. Many of the city's main roads offer some of the best shopping you will find in Saudi Arabia. You will also locate some of the top hotels in Saudi Arabia in Riyadh.

Abha is located in the mountains and is a popular summer getaway for Saudis as well as tourists. Simply getting to this city can be an adventure for those not used to the travel. The main road is narrow and winds up and down across the sand dunes, and coming in from the west coast is just as exciting with winding roads and picturesque villages.

While in Abha, take a trip to the fantastic Habala Hanging Village. Another enjoyable site to visit is the Turkish Fort.

In order to get a cheap Saudi Arabia hotel deal in Abha, visit during the winter months. It is much less crowded during that time and prices often drop.

Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Saudi Arabia cost?
The season and factors like Christmas and school holidays can influence the price of a hotel in Saudi Arabia. You can find cheap options from £24 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, enter the dates you'd like to go on holiday, then use the filters such as amenities and budget to narrow down your search. You can also sort by price, so the most inexpensive options appear first.
When is the best time to go to Saudi Arabia?
Any time is a great time to visit Saudi Arabia, just remember that the weather will vary depending on your destination. If a Makkah summer holiday is on the cards, organise your trip between June and August. You can expect average temperatures of between 28ºC and 41ºC then in Makkah, which has a desert climate.
What is the best area to stay in Saudi Arabia?
Check out the attractions and experiences on offer in Makkah and Madinah. These thrilling cities are only two of the many popular places to look for a hotel in Saudi Arabia.
How can I find cheap hotels in Saudi Arabia?
Discover affordable hotels with minimal effort by using our handy filter tool. Select the "Price per night" box to see low-cost options in Saudi Arabia. Another way is to check out our cheap hotels in Saudi Arabia page. The lowest price available starts at £24 per night.
What are the best hotels in Saudi Arabia for families?
The first step to a perfect family getaway in Saudi Arabia is locking in the right place to stay. Go to the "Traveller experience" section of our filter tool and select "Family friendly." This will show you all the Saudi Arabia options that welcome children and offer family conveniences such as recreational activities and childcare. Choose the one that fits your budget and style, then get ready to relax while the kids have fun.
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