Restaurants In Al Ahsa

The closest airport to the center of Al Hofuf is Al Ahsa International Airport. This airport is the city's main airport. It is located 25 km from the city center and serves weekly local flights to Jeddah, Al-Medina, and international flights to Dubai.

The distance between Al Ahsa to Riyadh is 326 km. It takes about 3 hours and 20 minutes to travel from Riyadh to Al Ahsa and vice versa.

For an authentic dining experience in Al Ahsa, head to Dar Albasmah and indulge in traditional Saudi cuisine with a modern touch. You can also head to Al Koot Heritage Hotel where local women cook family recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation. For an after-dinner coffee head to "Wacafe" Café, its date and saffron lattes are a must-try. Another must-try is the Hasawi bread spiced with dates and cardamom.

The most favorable time to visit Al-Ahsa is during the winter months, typically from November to March, when the weather is temperate and pleasant, providing an ideal ambiance for outdoor activities.

The Old Town: It is one of the oldest settlements in the Arabian Peninsula, and it includes many mud houses with a unique architectural style.
Tarout Castle: A historic castle that is considered one of the most important archaeological landmarks in the region.
Al-Ahsa Museum: It displays the history and culture of the region since ancient times.
Ain Al-Harra: A natural hot spring, said to have therapeutic properties.
Beit Al-Naboora: A historic palace that is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in Al-Ahsa.
Al-Ahsa Oasis: An ideal place to relax and unwind, enjoy the scenic views, and walk among the palm trees.

Relaxing in the oasis: Enjoying the scenery, walking among the palm trees, and rowing in the canals.
Shopping: Visiting traditional markets and modern shopping malls.
Adventures: Sandboarding, safaris, and horseback riding.
Taste the food: Try the delicious local dishes.