Jeddah Neighbourhood Guide: Al Hamra

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Located beside the Red Sea, Al Hamra is a distinguished neighborhood that offers a diverse blend of modern and traditional living. As part of Jeddah, Al Hamra shares in the historical heritage of the city, with many older buildings and structures reflecting traditional Arabian architecture and various historical sites to explore.

If you're planning to explore the Al Hamra, we have compiled a helpful guide to enrich your experience with insights on places to visit, dining choices, and more!

Where is Al Hamra?

To the north of Al Hamra lies the Red Sea, which provides beautiful waterfront views and access to the sea. To the south of Al Hamra, you can find a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial areas, contributing to the district's diverse character. The eastern part of Al Hamra typically includes a variety of commercial and residential zones, with numerous shops, restaurants, and amenities. The western side of Al Hamra extends toward the city center of Jeddah, where you'll find a blend of traditional and modern architecture, historical landmarks, and the vibrant urban life of the city.

Where to Get Groceries

Al Jazeera Supermarket

• Location: Jazirat Al Hamra
• Timings: 7 AM – 12 AM

Al Hamra Supermarket

• Location: Al Hamra
• Timings: 6 AM – 1:30 AM

Mina Al Jazeera Supermarket

• Location: Al Sawari
• Timings: 6 AM – 2 AM

Al Abreeki Supermarket

• Location: Al Hamra
• Timings: 7 AM – 12 AM

Spinneys

• Location: Al Hamra Mall
• Timings: 8 AM – 10 PM

Where to Shop

Al Hamra Mall

• Location: Sheikh Mohamed Bin Salem Rd

Al Hamraa Center

• Location: Al-Hamra'a

Where to Stay

• The Ritz-Carlton Ras Al Khaimah, Al Hamra Beach
• Hilton Al Hamra Beach & Golf Resort
• Waldorf Astoria Ras Al Khaimah
• Dar 66

Where to eat

UMI

• Location: Al Hamra Palace 1
• Cuisine: Japanese

Maison Mathis

• Location: Al Jazirah
• Cuisine: International

Marina Muse

• Location: Al Jazirah
• Cuisine: Italian, Mexican, Asian, American

Nando’s

• Location: Al Hamra Mall
• Cuisine: Afro-Portuguese

Attractions & Activities

• Al Jazeerah Beach
• Hilton Al Hamra Beach & Golf Resort
• VOX Cinemas
• Al Hamra Marina & Yacht Club

Schools

Nurseries and Daycare Centres

• Al Hamra Nursery
• Little Treasures Nursery
• Red Bus Nursery

Middle School

• RAK Academy School
• New British International School

Universities

• EPFL Middle East
• University of West London
• SBS Swiss Business School

Health Centres

RAK Medical Centre Al Hamra Village

• Contact: +971 7 227 8308

Al Jazirah Al Hamra Health Center

• Contact: +971 7 246 9222

Sheikh Khalifa Specialty Hospital

• Contact: +971 7 244 4444

Salons

Toni & Guy

• Contact: +966 12 289 0152

France Coiffure

• Contact: +971 54 524 8773

Tips And Toes

• Contact: +966 53 342 2291

Mosques

• Masjid Al Maghfirah
• Masjid Albaraa Bin Aazib
• Sheikh Humaid Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi Mosque
• Abdulrahman Shamlan Alzaabi Mosque

How to Get Around

Al Hamra Bus Stop

• Location: Sheikh Muhammed Bin Salem Road

RAK Bus station