Jeddah Gems: Where to stay this summer
Jeddah Gems: Where to stay this summer
From family friendly resorts to Greek inspired getaways, here are five places to stay in Jeddah this summer
12 June 23
Jeddah: Oia Beach Resort
Landing in Jeddah can feel like arriving in any other modern metropolis.
However, as you drive from the airport through the city, a sense of peace envelops you as Jeddah begins to unveil itself. Upon touchdown, there's no time to waste, and if you're anything like me, you want to be out and about to see what's in store.
But first, where should you stay?
Coral Beach Resort
For those looking to experience a bit of Old Jeddah, Coral Beach Resort is one of the largest hotels by the sea offering exclusivity. With private beaches, speciality restaurants, and a number of cafes, this 24/7 resort stays true to the basics of Jeddawi values and hospitality.
Sol Beach Resort
Look no further than Sol Beach Resort if you're in the market for an unforgettable experience in a one-of-a-kind space oozing hip vibes. From the artistic building to the cool and smooth beats blasting from the resident DJ, nothing is boring here. For those who want a bit more than the usual beach activities such as flyboarding, the resort also offers a full range padel court, bowling alleys, and billiards.
Oia Beach Resort
Inspired by the white and blue colour codes on the Greek islands of Mykonos and Santorini, this boutique resort is perfect for when you're looking for a getaway without hopping on a plane. As well as boasting traditional elements and architectural designs found on the islands, the resort has so much personality and a calming effect. A tranquil escape from the city, when needed, Oia Beach Resort has residential units for guests to enjoy and the international Sushi Bar and Café.
Narcissus Obhur Resort & Spa
If you love the feeling of snuggling up on one of those oh-so-photogenic beach cabanas, Narcissus Obhur Resort & Spa, they've elevate that experience with the cure shore seating in the form of half-moon shaped umbrella-like couches right on the sand. Located in north Obhur, this is a resort that aims to leave its guests feeling serene and relaxed. Its villas incorporate blended shares of white and blue, with some of the rooms even coming with a private outdoor hot tub. The resort also has a spa and wellness centre, three delicious restaurants and two lounges.
Mangrove Beach
Picturesque is one word that accurately describes this resort. Something straight out of a post-card, Mangrove Beach is a hospitable, beautiful and genuinely unforgettable. Offering play areas for kids, soccer pitches, swimming pools and of course, the beach - this resort is a great location to experience Jeddah with the whole family. One of the true gems of Mangrove Beach has to be the resort's restaurant, Chef Mangrove, with a flavourful menu that is bound to capture your tastebuds, you'll be spoiled for choice.
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