Al-Balad Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Red Sea Mall
During your trip to Jeddah, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Red Sea Mall. Wander the seaside and beaches in the area.
Thalia Street
During your trip to Jeddah, you can enjoy retail therapy at Thalia Street. Experience the area's art scene and museums.
King Fahad's Fountain
After visiting King Fahad's Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Jeddah. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Baab Makkah
Baab Makkah is just one of the places to see in Jeddah, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Souk Al Alawi
During your trip to Jeddah, you can enjoy retail therapy at Souk Al Alawi. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Qishla of Jeddah
Find out about the history of Jeddah when you spend time at Qishla of Jeddah. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Our pick of the best Al-Balad Hotel Deals
Touq Balad
The hotel is nice and clean. However, the surroundings (the locality) are very dirty. We had an awkward experience during check in; the receptionist asked for a deposit of SR 200 for our prepaid room. There's no such information at the time of booking. We have been to many hotels in many countries, ...
Reviewed on 8 July 2025
InterContinental Jeddah by IHG
Great location. Amazing hotel. Very helpful and friendly staff
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Jeddah Hilton
The room was clean staff very good and a great location. Tea and drinking water was replaced in time. As regards amenities the safe deposit vault in the room was outdated and not working. Since our stay was short I didn’t complain. The Indian restaurant was below expectations. But overall we loved ...
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Clarion Hotel Jeddah Airport
Great staff, clean and spacious room, and good food.
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Four Points by Sheraton Jeddah Corniche
I love it it’s amazing clean and the view is beautiful
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Plaza
I confirm that the staff was very nice
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Al-Balad
Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah
If you're spending some time in Al-Baghdadiyah Al-Gharbiyah, Central Fish Market and Jeddah Chamber of Commerce are top sights worth seeing.
Al-Ruwais
If you're spending some time in Al-Ruwais, Palestine Street and Red Sea are top sights worth seeing.
Al Sharafeyah
When in Al Sharafeyah, you can plan a visit to Palestine Street and Alandalus Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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-Naseem
Though Al-Naseem may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Al Salaam Mall and Alandalus Mall.
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.