Al ‘Ulá travel guide

Al ‘Ulá Tourism | Al ‘Ulá Guide

You're Going to Love Al ‘Ulá

With a population of 32.413, Al ‘Ulá is a must-see destination in Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Al ‘Ulá deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Al ‘Ulá

Al ‘Ulá in May
Estimated hotel price
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel
Al ‘Ulá in May
Estimated hotel price
$94
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Al ‘Ulá

Plane

When flying to Al ‘Ulá, you’ll arrive at Al ‘Ulá Majeed Bin Abdulaziz (ULH), which is located 15 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Al ‘Ulá is to pick up a car rental from Medina, which is about 284 km from Al ‘Ulá. You’ll find branches of Alamo and National, among others, in Medina.

Plane

When flying to Al ‘Ulá, you’ll arrive at Al ‘Ulá Majeed Bin Abdulaziz (ULH), which is located 15 km from the city center.

Car

Another option to get to Al ‘Ulá is to pick up a car rental from Medina, which is about 284 km from Al ‘Ulá. You’ll find branches of Alamo and National, among others, in Medina.

Airlines serving Al ‘Ulá

KLM
Good (1,337 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,224 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,567 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,205 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (968 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (770 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (611 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (643 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (389 reviews)
flydubai
Good (136 reviews)
flynas
Good (92 reviews)
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Where to stay in Al ‘Ulá

Average rates range from around $188 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $225 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Al ‘Ulá

Most booked hotels in Al ‘Ulá

Our Habitas Alula
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 656 reviews)
$336+
Banyan Tree Alula
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, 209 reviews)
$366+

Renting a car in Al ‘Ulá

Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Al ‘Ulá, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

Economy (Toyota Yaris or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Al ‘Ulá, while also 66% cheaper than other types, on average.

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