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. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dammam has to offer.

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When to visit Dammam

Dammam in July
Estimated hotel price
S$ 109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dammam in July
Estimated hotel price
S$ 109
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 19 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Dammam, you’ll arrive at Dammam King Fahad Intl (DMM), which is located 19 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Dammam

Airlines serving Dammam

Lufthansa
Good (8,195 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,559 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,168 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,475 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,505 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,256 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,643 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,738 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,104 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,655 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,479 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,505 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,426 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,453 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,036 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,321 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,027 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (315 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (232 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (690 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 S$ 64 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to S$ 116 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)
S$ 175+
Aloft Dhahran
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
S$ 95+
Crowne Plaza Al Khobar By IHG
5 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 92+

Hiring a car in Dammam

Compact (Nissan Sunny or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dammam, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.

Compact (Nissan Sunny or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dammam, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.