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1. The Chedi Hegra

The Chedi Hegra
Al-'Ula
Switzerland
Gael
NZ$881
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Chedi Hegra

2. Our Habitas AlUla

Our Habitas AlUla
Al-'Ula
United States
Ruifang
NZ$684
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Our Habitas AlUla

3. Caravan by Habitas

Caravan by Habitas
Al-'Ula
Canada
Beth
NZ$434
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Caravan by Habitas

4. Ashar Tented Resort

Ashar Tented Resort
Al-'Ula
United Kingdom
Lindsey
NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Ashar Tented Resort

5. Shaden Resort Al Ula, Managed by Accor

Shaden Resort Al Ula, Managed by Accor
Al-'Ula
United States
ian
NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Shaden Resort Al Ula, Managed by Accor

6. Dar Tantora The House Hotel

Dar Tantora The House Hotel
Al'Ula Old Town
United States
Tess
NZ$653
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Dar Tantora The House Hotel

7. Hadaj Town Apartment Hotel

Hadaj Town Apartment Hotel
Al-'Ula
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hadaj Town Apartment Hotel

8. Banyan Tree AlUla

Banyan Tree AlUla
Al-'Ula
Switzerland
lorenzo
NZ$829
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Banyan Tree AlUla

9. Cloud 7 Residence AlUla

Cloud 7 Residence AlUla
Al-'Ula
France
nabil
NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Cloud 7 Residence AlUla
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Qasr al-Farid

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Hegra when you stop by Qasr al-Farid. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
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Al-Hijr Archaeological Site

You can learn about the history of Hegra with a visit to Al-Hijr Archaeological Site. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Mada'in Saleh Train Station

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Mada'in Saleh Train Station, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Hegra. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
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Al Diwan

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Hegra when you take a trip to Al Diwan. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
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Qasr al-Saneh

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Hegra when you spend time at Qasr al-Saneh. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Al-Khuraymat

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Hegra with a stop at Al-Khuraymat. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
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Qasr al Bint

8.8/10 (3 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Hegra when you spend time at Qasr al Bint. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Come to Hegra and enjoy its history, hiking and mountain views.

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Shaden Resort Al Ula, Managed by Accor

Shaden Resort Al Ula, Managed by Accor

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel"
Mamoudou 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Shaden Resort Al Ula, Managed by Accor
Cloud 7 Residence AlUla

Cloud 7 Residence AlUla

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was extremely friendly and helpful. The rooms were very clean and cozy and the grounds were immaculate. The pool was very nice. Breakfast was impressive. Try a custom omelette. There was a big clear smart TV with YouTube and Netflix. The amenities were nice. The surrounding mountains were gorgeous. I highly recommend this place."
Quin 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Cloud 7 Residence AlUla
Dar Tantora The House Hotel

Dar Tantora The House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Romantic place, great food"
Tess 2-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Dar Tantora The House Hotel

Find out more about Hegra

Top reasons to visit Hegra

  • Stunning Archaeological Sites: Hegra features remarkable tombs and ancient ruins, showcasing the rich Nabataean heritage.
  • Eco-Tourism Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities like hiking and tailored tours that highlight the area's natural beauty.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Hegra offers a range of activities suitable for families, making it an ideal destination for all ages.
  • Cultural Immersion: Experience the unique cultural history of Saudi Arabia through its ancient city and local traditions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a variety of hotels, from luxurious retreats to family-friendly stays, ensuring a comfortable visit.

Find great hotels in and around Hegra

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Hegra, Al-'Ula, where luxury meets unique cultural experiences. From spa-themed retreats to pet-friendly options, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after exploring the stunning archaeological sites. Whether you're seeking reviews of Hegra hotels or looking for standout options like the Chedi Hegra, this destination offers a memorable stay tailored to your preferences.

  • Our Habitas AlUla: Nestled in the heart of Hegra, Our Habitas AlUla is a luxurious 5-star retreat, boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This property is ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway infused with spa indulgence. Guests can enjoy a range of romantic packages, alongside full spa and pool services, including accessible pools and an array of spa treatments. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by pool umbrellas, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Banyan Tree AlUla: A mere 22.5km from Hegra, Banyan Tree AlUla offers a budget-friendly escape with a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This eco-certified property caters to adventurous souls and environmentally conscious travellers, featuring a variety of outdoor activities such as horse riding, hiking, and mountain climbing. Guests can unwind with an array of spa treatments including facial therapies and deep tissue massages, all while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds this unique accommodation.
  • Violla: Located 22.5km away from Hegra, Violla is a budget-friendly establishment that welcomes pet lovers. This hotel offers a pet-friendly environment where furry companions are embraced, with amenities such as food and water bowls provided for your pets. With its relaxed atmosphere, Violla presents an inviting option for those travelling with their beloved pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry friends.

Where to stay in Hegra

Hegra offers a captivating blend of culture and history, perfect for a family-friendly getaway. Explore the ancient ruins that echo the tales of Arabia, and immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Hejaz region. The village is a gateway to discovering the rich heritage of ancient Hegra, where each corner reveals a glimpse of the past. Enjoy a vacation filled with cultural experiences and breathtaking scenery, making Hegra an unforgettable destination.

  • Al-'Ula: Nestled within the Al-'Ula region, this city is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning outdoor landscapes. With a variety of attractions, including museums and archaeological sites, Al-'Ula offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The peak travel months from December to February are ideal for experiencing the area's vibrant culture and eco-friendly activities. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins or enjoying the local parks, Al-'Ula provides a memorable experience for all types of travellers.
  • Al'Ula Old Town: Located approximately 20.9km from Hegra, Al'Ula Old Town is a captivating neighbourhood that transports visitors back in time. The town is characterised by its historic mud-brick houses and inviting atmosphere. Peak travel seasons from February to March and December attract those seeking cultural and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore museums, archaeological sites, and local parks, making it a perfect destination for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • Ramm: Situated around 30.6km from Hegra, Ramm is a quaint village that offers a serene getaway for eco-conscious travellers and families. With a blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, Ramm showcases the beauty of Saudi Arabia's natural landscapes. The village's peak travel months mirror those of Al-'Ula Old Town, with December and the early months of the year being especially popular. Visitors can enjoy parks, museums, and archaeological sites, making Ramm a charming stop on your journey through the Al-'Ula region.

Things to do in Hegra

Shopping

In Hegra, explore local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts that reflect the region's rich heritage. If you're up for a drive, visit Al-Ula's bustling market, around 20.9km away, where you can find traditional crafts, spices, and artisanal products to take home.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of Hegra with a visit to a wellness retreat offering traditional healing practices and relaxation therapies. Engage in guided meditation sessions amidst stunning rock formations, or enjoy leisurely walks through ancient archaeological sites that promote mindfulness and connection to nature.

Adventure

Explore the ancient tombs and rock formations of Hegra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering captivating insights into Nabataean culture. For adventure seekers, hiking the nearby trails reveals stunning desert landscapes and unique geological features, providing an exhilarating experience in a breathtaking setting.

Nightlife

Experience Hegra's nightlife by sipping traditional Arabic coffee at local cafés or exploring the vibrant atmosphere of outdoor markets. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy stargazing at nearby viewpoints, where the desert landscape comes alive under the night sky.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Hegra

Hegra is an excellent destination for culture-themed, family, and eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore its rich heritage through the ancient city and archaeological site, featuring the remarkable tombs of Hegra and the Nabataean site. These attractions offer a unique cultural experience, making Hegra a must-visit for those seeking to immerse themselves in Saudi Arabia's history and heritage.

  • Al Diwan: Explore the captivating archaeological site of Al Diwan, nestled within Hegra. This site showcases stunning rock-cut tombs and intricate carvings that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Nabataeans, offering a glimpse into their ancient way of life.
  • Qasr al-Saneh: Visit the historic Qasr al-Saneh, another gem in Hegra. This remarkable structure features beautifully designed facades and is steeped in cultural significance, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the grandeur of Nabataean architecture.
  • Qasr al-Farid: Discover Qasr al-Farid, known for its solitary grandeur. This archaeological site boasts an impressive tomb carved into the rock, showcasing the artistic skills of its creators and serving as a testament to the region's historical importance.

Best time to go to Hegra

The best time to visit Hegra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hegra falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Hegra falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
February70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
March73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
April78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May84.2°F (29.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June87.6°F (30.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowModerately Low
July88.2°F (31.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately Low
August89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowModerately Low
September87.4°F (30.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October83.8°F (28.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hegra

Flying into Hegra is convenient with several nearby airports. Al-'Ula International Airport (ULH) is situated 41.8km away and features hotel options like the Waad Al Ula Hotel, located 19.3km from the airport, offering various transportation services including a 24-hour airport shuttle. Red Sea International Airport (RSI) is positioned 156.1km from Hegra, while Wedjh Airport (EJH) is 159.3km away. These airports provide access to Hegra, making it an accessible destination for tourists seeking to explore its historical significance and stunning landscapes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hegra?
The best area to stay when visiting Hegra is AlUla Old Town, located just a short drive from the historic site.AlUla Old Town serves as the main hub for visitors to the region. This historic settlement has been meticulously restored and offers a unique blend of traditional architecture and modern amenities. You'll find a pedestrian-friendly core with local shops, cafes, and restaurants located between ancient mud-brick buildings. The Old Town is particularly charming in the evenings when it's beautifully lit.For couples seeking a blend of cultural exploration and relaxation, staying in AlUla Old Town is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of Hegra for early morning or sunset visits, and the Old Town itself provides a pleasant setting for evening strolls and dining. Many accommodations here offer a quiet and intimate experience, often with views of the surrounding desert landscapes.Travellers looking for convenience and quality will also appreciate AlUla Old Town. Most tours and excursions to Hegra and other local attractions depart from or are easily accessible from this area.
When is the best time to go to Hegra?
The best time to visit Hegra is during the cooler months, from October to March.During these months, the daytime temperatures are much more comfortable, typically ranging from 20°C to 30°C, making it ideal for exploring the ancient tombs and landscapes. The evenings can be cooler, so it's wise to pack layers. This period avoids the intense heat of the summer, which can make outdoor activities challenging.Couples looking for a romantic and comfortable trip will find these months superb for leisurely explorations of the archaeological site and enjoying evenings under the desert sky. The pleasant weather allows for extended visits to the various tombs without discomfort.Solo travellers will also appreciate the milder conditions, as it makes navigating the expansive site more enjoyable and less tiring.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Hegra.
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