 | Jeddah Today Jeddah, the second largest city of the Kingdom after Riyadh, has long been established as the trading hub of Saudi Arabia and has earned itself the title of being the commercial capital of the country. It is also the main gate through which the Muslim pilgrims arrive for the religious Hajj or Umra performance. Comprising of over 1500km, the population of more than one and a half million reflects foreign influence as this city is also the home of the majority of expats. The city offers shopping centers, souks, restaurants, corniche on the Red Sea coast, scuba diving along with the bea |
 | Jeddah Back Then Jeddah’s literal meaning “grandmother” refers to the grandmother of mankind Eve and tradition says that she was buried in Jeddah. This itself tells that this city has been there ever since the presence of mankind. Old Al-Balad city is the face of historic Jeddah. Though now in dire need of maintenance, it still serves as tourist attraction with its old architecture and traditional multi storied building. Gabil Market and Nafees House reflect the old days this city has seen. This area of Jeddah is mostly occupied by the poor class. Nafees House is a magnificent mansio |
 | Jeddah Hilton A magnificent 5 star luxury hotel, Hilton Jeddah houses 446 rooms and is the largest hotel in Saudi |  | Le meridian Jeddah Located in the heart of the city, Le Méridien offers the main shopping and business areas as its ne |
 | Movenpick Jeddah One of the recently constructed hotels, this 140 room building offers ballroom, boardroom, and meeti |  | Park Hyatt Hotel Unquestionably one of the most state of the art hotels in Jeddah, Hyatt boasts of spacious guestroom |
 | Sheraton Jeddah Located in the most happening North Corniche, overlooking the Red Sea, Sheraton Jeddah has a lot to |  | Al Billad Hotel Fabulous tropical garden, in house bakery, lovely covered veranda and 20 upstairs bungalows along wi |
 | Aziz Mall One of the leading destination for international class shopping, Aziz Mall, offers a selection of in |  | Coral Mall A newly constructed modern shopping home, the two level shopping center by Midad Group containing wi |
 | Red Sea Mall Anchored by the Danube chain store, this tri storied mall is a welcome additional to the series of m |  | Tahlia Center Situated at the Al Tahlia Street, the Tahlia center is one of the posh shopping arcade where malls a |
 | Hera'a Mall. located on Madina St The oldest shopping area of Jeddah, Hera’A steet offers a perfect blend of international brands |  | Mall of Arabia This three storied mall with a three thousand car parking facility hosts more than 300 shops inclu |
 | Eid Ul Fitr Festival Jeddah’s main and most popular festival is Eid Ul Fitr Festival. This takes place in the month of |  | Jeddah Summer Festival An annual event since the year 2000, Jeddah summer festival has been taking place in June and July t |
| Jeddah Summer Festival An annual event since the year 2000, Jeddah summer festival has been taking place in June and July t |  | Ramadan This occasion takes place in the month of Ramadan which is the 9th month of the Islamic calendar. Mu |
 | Eid Ul Azha The Festival of Sacrifice “ Eid ul Azha” is celebrated to remember the act of obedience to All |
 | Alfalah Cuisine: Arabic, Filipino and Chinese Location: off King Ab |  | Al Baik Cuisine: Fast Food-broasted chicken Location: 25 branches | ||||
 | Yildizlar Cuisine: Turkish, Syrian, Lebanese and Palestinian food Location:  Caffe Aroma | Cuisine: fusion food Location: Al Hamra District, near  Al-Nakheel | Cuisine: Traditional Food Location: Corniche Road  Bice | Cuisine: Italian Location: Jeddah Hilton T |
 | Fast Facts -Location Jeddah is on the Red Sea in western Saudi Arabia -Dialing code: +966-2 -Emergency numbers Police 999 Fire 998 Ambulance 997 Traffic Accidents 993 -Population City Approximately 3.6 Million -Languages Arabic. English is widely spoken in most areas. -Time zone UTC +3 hours -Average January temperatures: 24 °C -Average July temperatures: 36 °C -Annual rainfall : 67mm |
