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. Consider staying at least one whole day in Al ‘Ulá to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Al ‘Ulá

Al ‘Ulá in July
Estimated hotel price
C$ 154
1 night at 3-star hotel
Al ‘Ulá in July
Estimated hotel price
C$ 154
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 centre

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 Budget and Alamo, 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 centre

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 Budget and Alamo, among others, in Medina.

Airlines serving Al ‘Ulá

KLM
Good (847 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,119 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,466 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (720 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (410 reviews)
Royal Jordanian
Good (215 reviews)
flydubai
Good (69 reviews)
flynas
Good (55 reviews)

Where to stay in Al ‘Ulá

Average rates range from around C$ 299 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 310 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Al ‘Ulá

Renting a car in Al ‘Ulá

Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Al ‘Ulá, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.

Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Al ‘Ulá, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.