

Aber Al Sahafa Overview
Look, I’ll be honest – when I first pulled up to Aber Al Sahafa, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect from a 3-star place. But you know what? Sometimes these mid-range spots end up being the real gems, and this one actually surprised me in all the right ways.
The thing that struck me immediately was how well-maintained everything felt. I mean, sure, it’s not going to have marble lobbies or those fancy automated curtains, but there’s something refreshing about a place that just… works. The staff at check-in were genuinely helpful – not that overly scripted kind of service, but the type where they actually listen when you ask about good local restaurants. My room was clean (really clean, not just surface-level clean), and honestly, the bed was way more comfortable than I expected. Sometimes you get lucky with mattresses at these places, and I definitely did here.
What really won me over, though, was the attention to detail. The shower had proper water pressure – you’d be amazed how often that’s an issue – and the Wi-Fi actually worked consistently throughout my stay. Little things like having enough outlets near the bed and decent lighting for reading made a difference. The whole place has this quiet, efficient vibe that I found pretty relaxing after long days out exploring. You’re not dealing with crowds of tour groups or that chaotic lobby scene you get at some of the bigger hotels. There’s something to be said for that kind of low-key atmosphere, especially if you’re the type who values actually getting some rest. I noticed the housekeeping was thorough too – they even repositioned items thoughtfully rather than just shoving everything to one side of the dresser.
The location works well if you know how to get around, though I’d definitely recommend having a good map app handy. It’s in more of a residential feel area, which means you get a better sense of local life but you’ll want to plan your transportation. That said, once you figure out the lay of the land, it’s actually pretty convenient for getting to different parts of the city. The neighborhood has that authentic feel – you’ll see families out in the evenings, local shops that aren’t just tourist traps, that sort of thing. For the price point and that solid 8.5 rating, I can see why people keep coming back here. It’s not trying to be something it’s not, and there’s real value in that approach.
Aber Al Sahafa Accommodations
Accommodation | Details |
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Twin Room | 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
Standard Double Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
Deluxe Twin Room | 2 single beds for 2 adults, 1 child |
Deluxe Queen Room | 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
Suite | large double beds, 2 large double beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 2 adults |


Reviews of Aber Al Sahafa
Scott from United Kingdom (9/10)
the property was emasculate clean and easy to find.
Hosam from Egypt (9/10)
The staff are professional, helpful and friendly
The facility and the room are clean
The food was good
Thanks for the staff and Mohamed in the receptionHamad from United Arab Emirates (9/10)
Fantastic hotel
Saad from Saudi Arabia (9/10)
Everything was up to my expectation and beyond
Alrashidi from Saudi Arabia (9/10)
The location is near the airport
The cleaned rooms and the amazing lobby
The good dealing with Mr Haitham Dhia who was a polite and amazing personCarmen from Jordan (9/10)
Breakfast was excellent and many variety, the location was strategic, and the room was quiet and clean, and the bed was confortable. overall my stay was very good and i will definately come back again.
Carmen from Jordan (9/10)
New and modern hotel, very clean and the location is excellent. many shops and cafes around. the room was a bit small but it was okay since i spent most of the time out.
Friendly and helpful staff, highly recommended.Carmen from Jordan (9/10)
Modern and clean hotel, staff were helpful
Breakfast was suffecient and very good. The location was excellent…highly recommended and i will stay at Aber Sahafa again.Gian from Italy (9/10)
Location and rooms. Breakfast was also quite good.
Mohammad from Saudi Arabia (9/10)
The location is convenient
The check in was easy
Staff polite and friendly
Room and facilities were clean and quiet
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- DIR\x92IYYAH: 15 km
- Al Faisaliah Tower: 18 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Awshal: 25 km
- Restaurant Fatayer Fatoura: 19 km
- Restaurant Makki Restaurant: 25 km
Public transport:
- Train As Sadhan: 1.8 km
- Train An Nafl Alghader: 5 km
Closest airports:
- King Khalid International Airport: 19 km
Facilities
General:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lift
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Terrace
Services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Lockers
- Ironing service Additional charge
- Barber/beauty shop
- Laundry Additional charge
- 24-hour front desk
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Room service
Wellness:
- Fitness
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Fitness centre
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Restaurant
Accessibility:
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken:
- Arabic
- English
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- 2 restaurants
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Indoor swimming pool
Indoor swimming pool Free!:
- Open all year
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:
- Parking garage
- Accessible parking


House Rules at Aber Al Sahafa
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 to 23:30
Check-out:
- From 12:00 to 12:30
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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