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Aparthotel · Jeddah · Makkah

Dara Al Hamra

A 4-star aparthotel in Jeddah's Al Hamra district, with spacious suites, kitchens, and easy access to the corniche.

  • Full kitchens in every suite
  • Close to the corniche and fountain
  • Fitness centre and game room on site
8.2 Great 819 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 819 reviews

About

Dara Al Hamra

Dara Al Hamra is a 4-star aparthotel set on Hamra Street in Jeddah's Al Hamra district. It offers 38 rooms and suites, each with a kitchen, living area, and amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. The property includes a fitness centre, game room, restaurant, and bar.

Guests consistently highlight the location—near the corniche, King Fahd's Fountain, and a range of restaurants and coffee shops—as well as the helpful staff and well-equipped rooms. It's a practical base for exploring Jeddah, with many sights within a short walk or drive.

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Wheelchair access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent location for exploring Jeddah — Guests repeatedly praise the property's setting in the Al Hamra district, close to the corniche, King Fahd's Fountain, and a wide range of restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores.
  • Spacious, well-equipped rooms — Reviews highlight the large size of the suites, the presence of kitchens with cookware, and amenities like washing machines and multiple bathrooms in some units.
  • Helpful and respectful staff — Multiple reviews specifically commend the friendliness and professionalism of the staff, with one guest noting accurate directions and helpful reception.
  • Good value for money — Several guests mention that the property offers good value given the location and amenities, including a solid breakfast and on-site dining.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — The check-in period runs from 14:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals may have difficulty unless prearranged.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which may be limiting for travellers with animals.
  • Some breakfast reviews are mixed — While many praise the breakfast, a few reviews are less enthusiastic, suggesting it may not suit every taste.
  • Street-level bustle in the busy area — The hotel sits in a lively part of Al Hamra, which some guests note is busy—though this also contributes to convenience.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

One-Bedroom Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

Studio Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Fireplace
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-Room

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Hair dryer
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Property

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Laundry
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Game room
  • Fitness centre
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 819 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 819 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 819 reviews
8.2Verified guest

“The breakfast was outstanding; waking up to it was a pleasure. The location was ideal, close to everything, and the building itself is beautiful in a peaceful area.”

8.2Verified guest

“Great spot, with a coffee shop and restaurants just steps away.”

8.2Verified guest

“The location couldn't be better—about a mile from home, right near the fountain, corniche, and excellent restaurants. Being close to Shada Suites Al Hamra was an added bonus.”

8.2Verified guest

“Stunningly beautiful hotel in a busy area, very close to sightseeing spots, grocery stores, and restaurants. The room was huge, fully equipped, and the staff were extremely friendly.”

8.2Verified guest

“Helpful and respectful staff, comfortable location just a 15-minute walk to a spotlighted fountain. The on-site restaurant was a real bonus. A great stay during winter.”

8.2Verified guest

“Had a wonderful time; the staff were super friendly and the rooms had everything we needed. Great location close to many restaurants and attractions, and easy to get around.”

04 — Location

Getting around Jeddah

The property sits in Jeddah.

Al Hamra District: The hotel is in the Al Hamra neighbourhood, a lively area with restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores within walking distance. Guests particularly mention easy access to the corniche and King Fahd's Fountain.

Corniche & Fountain: The Jeddah Corniche and the famous King Fahd's Fountain are a short walk or drive away, offering scenic waterfront strolls and a focal point of the city.

Dining Nearby: Several reviews highlight nearby dining options, including Gulf Sea Food Restaurant, which is a short walk from the hotel, along with other eateries and coffee spots.

Hamra Street, Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 07:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
29 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the property offers parking for guests.

Are pets allowed at Dara Al Hamra?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the hotel have a fitness centre?

Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre and also a game room.

Is there a restaurant on site?

Yes, the property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area.

Do the rooms have kitchen facilities?

Yes, all room types include a kitchen with a refrigerator, electric kettle, cookware, and utensils. A washing machine and dryer are also available.

Is the hotel accessible for wheelchairs?

Yes, the property has wheelchair access.

The bottom line

Dara Al Hamra is a solid, well-located choice for travellers who want self-catering space in the heart of Jeddah's Al Hamra district. The consistent praise for staff and location makes it a reliable pick, though night owls should note the check-in cutoff.

8.2Best for: travellers wanting apartment-style comfort near the corniche.

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