Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Dammam travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dammam

With a population of 768.602, Dammam is the largest city in Ash Sharqiyah, Saudi Arabia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dammam to see all of its attractions.

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When to visit Dammam

Dammam in July
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dammam in July
Estimated hotel price
$143
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dammam in July, when the average temperature is 35 °C, and the highest can go up to 42 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 10 °C, with an average temperature of 15 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 20 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Dammam, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Dammam

Plane

When flying to Dammam, you’ll arrive at Dammam King Fahad Intl (DMM), which is located 31 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Dammam, you’ll arrive at Dammam King Fahad Intl (DMM), which is located 31 km from the city centre.

Airports near Dammam

DMMDammam King Fahad Intl
HOFHofuf Al-Ahsa

Airlines serving Dammam

Lufthansa
Good (8,222 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,565 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,194 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,484 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,531 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,258 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,644 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,656 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,130 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,542 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,520 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,460 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,038 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,327 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (317 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,033 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (691 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (446 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dammam

From 5-star hotels such as the Sheraton Dammam Hotel & Convention Centre to great affordable options like the Dammam Palace Hotel, Dammam offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $84 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $146 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dammam

Most booked hotels in Dammam

Kempinski Al Othman Hotel Al Khobar
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$232+
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Aloft Dhahran
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$123+
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Crowne Plaza Al Khobar By IHG
5 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$119+
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Hiring a car in Dammam

Compact (Nissan Sunny or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dammam, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.

Compact (Nissan Sunny or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dammam, while also 68% cheaper than other types, on average.

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