Al-Balad Travel Guide

Jeddah

historic wooden building in the UNESCO historic center called Al-Balad
Scenic and idyllic view of a tree in the courtyard of a traditional residential townhouse in the historic district Al-Balad, Jeddah, KSA, Saudi Arabia
Al-Balad old town with traditional muslim houses with wooden windows and balconies, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Interior view of the masoned Makkah Gate or Baab Makkah, an old city gate at the entrance to the historic town (Al Balad) of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Bab Makkah gate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Popular places to visit

Things to do


Top hotels in Al-Balad

voco Jeddah Gate by IHG

voco Jeddah Gate by IHG

5 out of 5
Plot No. 16 Al Fayha District Jeddah Makkah Province
Fully refundable
The price is ฿3,011 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
฿3,011
฿3,636 total
2 Jul - 3 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Jeddah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 7 restaurants. Popular attractions Alandalus Mall and Al Salaam Mall are located ...
voco Jeddah Gate by IHG
Clarion Hotel Jeddah Airport

Clarion Hotel Jeddah Airport

4 out of 5
9195 Prince Majid Road Jeddah Makkah
The price is ฿3,006 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿3,006
฿3,630 total
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Jeddah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (457 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, quick… easy in and easy out… close to the airport"

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Clarion Hotel Jeddah Airport
Iridium 70 Hotel

Iridium 70 Hotel

4 out of 5
2129 As Siyuti Jeddah Makkah Province
The price is ฿2,210 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
฿2,210
฿2,669 total
1 Jul - 2 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Jeddah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Shallaby Museum of Traditional Handicrafts & Hejazi ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews)
"Was at good location and you can have a lot of desi food options nearby."

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Iridium 70 Hotel
Hyatt House Jeddah Sari Street

Hyatt House Jeddah Sari Street

4 out of 5
Sari Street West Jeddah Makkah Al Mukarramah
The price is ฿3,118 per night from 6 Jun to 7 Jun
฿3,118
฿3,765 total
6 Jun - 7 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Jeddah. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (267 reviews)
"For the price we paid, this hotel was fantastic. The staff were great and the food was good. The room was spacious and clean."

Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Hyatt House Jeddah Sari Street
Jeddah Hilton

Jeddah Hilton

5 out of 5
North Corniche Road Jeddah Makkah Region
The price is ฿5,978 per night from 7 Jun to 8 Jun
฿5,978
฿7,219 total
7 Jun - 8 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Jeddah. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Jeddah Corniche and Red Sea Mall are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (425 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful except attending late they didnt accept me at 3:00 i didnt take the room till 4:30"

Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Jeddah Hilton
InterContinental Jeddah by IHG

InterContinental Jeddah by IHG

5 out of 5
Al Hamrah Corniche Jeddah
The price is ฿3,681 per night from 5 Jun to 6 Jun
฿3,681
฿4,445 total
5 Jun - 6 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Jeddah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (309 reviews)
"Rooms were clean. Nice Gym and Pool area. Practical to have a walk on Jeddah Corniche."

Reviewed on 7 May 2026

InterContinental Jeddah by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Al-Balad

Al-Ammariyah

Al-Ammariyah

While Al-Ammariyah may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Qishla of Jeddah and Souk Al Alawi.

Al-Ammariyah
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Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah

If you're spending some time in Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah, Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Central Fish Market are top sights worth seeing.

Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah
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Al Faiha'a

If you're spending some time in Al Faiha'a, Alandalus Mall and Al Salaam Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Al Faiha'a
Al-Hamra'a

Al-Hamra'a

Al-Hamra'a is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Palestine Street or Red Sea.

Al-Hamra'a
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Al Maḩjar

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Al Maḩjar and surrounding area, you can visit Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium and Jeddah Islamic Seaport.

Al Maḩjar
Al Andalus

Al Andalus

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Al Andalus. You might want to make time for a stop at Jeddah Mall or Thalia Street.

Al Andalus


Al-Balad Travel Guide