What is Al-Balad like?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Jeddah's Al-Balad neighbourhood has to offer. Are you looking for Al-Balad travel tips? Make sure that you visit Souk Al Alawi and Nasseef House while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite place to stay in Al-Balad?

Based on our traveller data, Lahdat Hotel Al Balad is one of the top choices for your stay in Al-Balad. This hotel offers free WiFi and pillowtop beds.

How many hotels can I expect to find in the Al-Balad area?

Book one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodation options in Al-Balad and start exploring everything Jeddah has to offer.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Al-Balad, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Al-Balad.

What are the top things to see and do in Al-Balad?

Baab Makkah, Nasseef House and Qishla of Jeddah are notable landmarks to see while you're in Al-Balad. You could also plan a visit to Souk Al Alawi or Souq Qabil while you're in the neighbourhood. Shorbatly House, Central Fish Market and Jeddah Chamber of Commerce are just a few of the places to visit in and around Al-Balad. While you're out sightseeing, Jeddah Flagpole and Jeddah Islamic Seaport are a couple of additional sights to visit in Jeddah.

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Our top choices for Al-Balad hotels

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1. Lahdat Hotel Al Balad

Al-Balad

HASHIM SHEIKH

RM240 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A building with a series of vertical windows and a paved entrance area.

2. Orvana Al Bawady

Al-Balad

RM382 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A rooftop infinity pool with lounge chairs and a clear view of the cityscape.

3. Clarion Hotel Jeddah Airport

Al Marwah, 16.1 km from Al-Balad

Adel

RM431 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A swimming pool with water splashing, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas, under a clear sky.

4. Swissotel Jeddah Al Hamra

Al-Hamra'a, 4.9 km from Al-Balad

Adnan

RM595 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent 'CENTRE' sign, featuring a glass facade and multiple floors.

5. Centro Shaheen Jeddah by Rotana

4.5 km from Al-Balad

Zekeria

RM444 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A high-rise hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

6. voco Jeddah Gate by IHG

3.2 km from Al-Balad

Kamel

RM499 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a small pool.

7. Hyatt House Jeddah Sari Street

As Salamah, 11 km from Al-Balad

Djaber

RM388 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A swimming pool with sun loungers and a canopy, surrounded by modern buildings.

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Jeddah Al Andalus Mall

4.1 km from Al-Balad

Igor

RM451 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Dec - 7 Dec

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a TV.

9. Holiday Inn Jeddah Corniche by IHG

Al-Ruwais, 3.3 km from Al-Balad

Ahmad

RM537 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

A high-rise hotel with multiple balconies, a fountain, and a waterfront view.

10. The Ritz-Carlton, Jeddah

Al-Hamra'a, 5.7 km from Al-Balad

Sana

RM965 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a central seating area.

11. Four Points By Sheraton Jeddah King Fahd Road

11.7 km from Al-Balad

Tanveer

RM461 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A modern reception area with wooden reception desks, a large flat-screen TV, and a seating area with colorful chairs and a patterned rug.

12. Park Inn by Radisson, Jeddah Madinah Road

Al Mohammadiyyah, 19.3 km from Al-Balad

Gareth

RM411 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A modern hotel building with a prominent 'ibis HOTEL' sign, large windows, and a parking area with several cars.

13. ibis Jeddah City Center

Al Andalus, 7.8 km from Al-Balad

Haroun

RM217 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring arched windows and decorative moldings.

14. Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Plaza

Al-Naseem, 5.2 km from Al-Balad

Mushab

RM490 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

15. Radisson Hotel Jeddah Tahlia

Al Andalus, 8.1 km from Al-Balad

Sarah

RM411 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central island, large columns, and a high ceiling with intricate patterns.

16. InterContinental Jeddah by IHG

Al-Hamra'a, 4.8 km from Al-Balad

Pascal

RM556 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

17. Swissotel Living Jeddah

10.2 km from Al-Balad

Nadeem

RM572 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A table with a dessert, a fruit bowl, and two glasses of a beverage with a slice of orange.

18. Mövenpick Hotel Tahlia Jeddah

Al Andalus, 7.8 km from Al-Balad

Sahar

RM607 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A large, ornate building with a prominent entrance and a sign that reads 'Sunset Jeddah.'

19. Sunset Jeddah

Al-Rawdah, 9.1 km from Al-Balad

syed

RM401 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a cityscape view.

20. Assila, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jeddah

Al Andalus, 8 km from Al-Balad

sager

RM888 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

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Where to stay in Al-Balad

Find the best Al-Balad areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Al-Balad

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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.

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Ash Shati

Unique features of Ash Shati include the seaside views and shopping. Make a stop by Red Sea Mall or King Abdul Aziz Road while you're exploring the area.

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As Salamah

While visiting As Salamah, you might make a stop by sights like Sari Street and Hera Street.

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Al Marwah

While Al Marwah isn't home to many top sights, Mall of Arabia and Thalia Street are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Al-Zahra

While visiting Al-Zahra, you might make a stop by sights like King Abdul Aziz Road and Sultan Mall.

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Top Al-Balad Hotel Reviews

Aerotel Jeddah - Transit Hotel in Terminal 1

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great! I would highly recommend"

Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Corniche

10/10 Excellent

"My time at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Corniche was outstanding from start to finish. It’s rare to find a place where the staff makes you feel genuinely looked after, but this team managed it effortlessly. The lobby sets the tone right away with welcoming traditional hospitality, featuring fresh local dates and rich coffee waiting as you arrive. Fatma at the front desk was a breath of fresh air. She welcomed me with such sincere warmth and handled everything with effortless grace. That level of care carried through the rest of the team as well; they even had my Amazon packages brought straight up to my room without me having to chase anyone down. When I asked about exploring the city, their guidance was spot on. Instead of just rattling off generic tourist spots, they gave me real insider tips on what to look for while wandering through historic Al Balad, from specific traditional goods to hidden local finds. The property itself is lovely to spend time in. The lounges are cozy and inviting, with great shisha (hookah) available to relax in the evenings. The pool is a great spot to catch a breeze and decompress, and the restaurant consistently served fresh, delicious food. Location wise, you really can’t beat it. You’re right on the Corniche near the Formula 1 circuit, and Red Sea Mall is just minutes down the road when you want to shop or grab a quick bite. It’s rare for a stay to hit every mark on service, comfort, and location, but this one did. I’m already looking for"

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Our top choices for Al-Balad hotels

1. Lahdat Hotel Al Balad

2. Orvana Al Bawady

3. Clarion Hotel Jeddah Airport

4. Swissotel Jeddah Al Hamra

5. Centro Shaheen Jeddah by Rotana

6. voco Jeddah Gate by IHG

7. Hyatt House Jeddah Sari Street

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Jeddah Al Andalus Mall

9. Holiday Inn Jeddah Corniche by IHG

10. The Ritz-Carlton, Jeddah

11. Four Points By Sheraton Jeddah King Fahd Road

12. Park Inn by Radisson, Jeddah Madinah Road

13. ibis Jeddah City Center

14. Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Plaza

15. Radisson Hotel Jeddah Tahlia

16. InterContinental Jeddah by IHG

17. Swissotel Living Jeddah

18. Mövenpick Hotel Tahlia Jeddah

19. Sunset Jeddah

20. Assila, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Jeddah

Where to stay in Al-Balad

Al-Hamra'a

Ash Shati

As Salamah

Al Marwah

Al-Zahra

Top Al-Balad Hotel Reviews

Aerotel Jeddah - Transit Hotel in Terminal 1

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