# Where to Stay for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix | Accommodation Guide

> Where to stay for Jeddah Corniche Circuit — bases, hotels and circuit journeys.

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![Editorial illustration: qasr al sharq palace hotel](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/f1/saudi-arabia/02-where-to-stay/01-qasr-al-sharq-palace-hotel-1600.webp>)

Saudi Arabian Grand Prix / Your base

## Choose the base
*not just the hotel.*

Compare 12 Jeddah accommodation options.

[Back to the guide](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1>)

Your trip planner

### Plan your budget & race weekend.

Choose your travel dates, grandstand preference and budget to plan your Jeddah race weekend.

Your race-week base

### Find your kind of stay.

![ibis Jeddah Malik Road](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-waterfront.webp>)

Explore this stay **ibis Jeddah Malik Road**  Budget

 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeddah_Waterfront,_Western_Saudi_Arabia_(2026).jpg>) by Saudi Photos Hub / Saudi Press Agency · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

Make this your base

#### Az Zahra / Malik Road

Editorial tier: Budget/value. A compact Accor base on King Abdul Aziz Road in Az Zahra, useful when you want a simpler room north of central Jeddah and a short road hop to the Corniche corridor.

**Circuit plan**

Use a ride-hail or hotel-arranged car directly to your gate, or transfer to the Corniche/Prince Sultan Jeddah Bus corridors only when the app confirms a workable route and operating hours.

##### Your stay in this area

[Explore hotel details](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/where-to-stay#f1-place-ibis-jeddah-malik-road>)

### Jeddah Corniche Circuit

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1. ##### Budget
2. 1

   **ibis Jeddah Malik Road**
3. 2

   **Centro Salama Jeddah by Rotana**
4. 3

   **Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Corniche**
5. 4

   **Holiday Inn Jeddah Corniche**
6. ##### Mid-range
7. 5

   **Movenpick Hotel City Star Jeddah**
8. 6

   **Crowne Plaza Jeddah Al Salam**
9. 7

   **The Venue Jeddah Corniche**
10. 8

   **Sheraton Jeddah Hotel**
11. ##### VIP
12. 9

   **Jeddah Hilton**
13. 10

   **Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq**
14. 11

   **Shangri-La Jeddah**
15. 12

   **Rosewood Jeddah**
16. 13

   **Main Grandstand** Main straight · grid, pits and Turn 1 side
17. 14

   **Central Grandstand** Central circuit · technical middle sector
18. 15

   **General Admission** Southern event zone · roaming viewing areas
19. M1

   **Main Grandstand Entry — 2025 map**
20. M2

   **Main Grandstand Entry — 2025 map**
21. M3

   **Main Grandstand Entry — 2025 map**
22. C

   **Central Fan Village A Entry — 2025 map**
23. P/D

   **Main-side Pick Up/Drop-Off — 2025 map**
24. SH

   **JCC Internal Shuttle — Main side, 2025 map**
25. PWD

   **PWD Shuttle — Main side, 2025 map**
26. P/D

   **Central Pick Up/Drop-Off — 2025 map**
27. TAXI

   **Taxi Drop-Off CG — 2025 map**
28. SH

   **JCC Internal Shuttle — Central side, 2025 map**
29. PWD

   **PWD Shuttle — Central side, 2025 map**
30. GA

   **GA Shuttle Bus — 2025 map**
31. PWD

   **PWD Shuttle — GA side, 2025 map**
32. TAXI

   **Taxi Area — GA side, 2025 map**
33. SEA

   **Sea Taxi — 2025 map**
34. FB

   **Foot Bridge — south/central reference, 2025 map**
35. FB

   **Foot Bridge — central reference, 2025 map**

**Sector 1**  ≈ 2.092 km   **Sector 2**  ≈ 2.121 km   **Sector 3**  ≈ 2.077 km

Public transport

#### Choose your transport route.

Choose a route, check its stops and confirm departure times with the operator.

More travel information

[SAPTCO/Jeddah Bus project overview ↗](<https://saptco.com.sa/en/jeddah-bus>)[Jeddah Bus app and passenger guidance ↗](<https://saptco.com.sa/en/qr-jeddah-bus>)[Saudi Press Agency route 15 and 16 launch notice ↗](<https://www.spa.gov.sa/N2545120>)

Places to consider

### 12 hotels and
*where to base yourself.*

Compare all 12 hotels below. Accommodation availability, access, rates and transport arrangements must be checked with the relevant operator.

Choose your budget

Choose a travel style to narrow the collection. Free and essential options can suit every tier.

![ibis Jeddah Malik Road](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-waterfront.webp>)

Budget

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#### ibis Jeddah Malik Road

Az Zahra / Malik Road

Editorial tier: Budget/value. A compact Accor base on King Abdul Aziz Road in Az Zahra, useful when you want a simpler room north of central Jeddah and a short road hop to the Corniche corridor.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Use a ride-hail or hotel-arranged car directly to your gate, or transfer to the Corniche/Prince Sultan Jeddah Bus corridors only when the app confirms a workable route and operating hours.

![Centro Salama Jeddah by Rotana](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-airport-terminal.webp>)

Budget

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#### Centro Salama Jeddah by Rotana

Salamah / Al Madinah Road

Editorial tier: Budget/value. A smart Rotana base on Al Madinah Road in Salamah, 10 km from King Abdulaziz International Airport and close enough to use northern road corridors without paying waterfront prices.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Use a direct car transfer for certainty. If travelling light, compare a ride-hail to Prince Sultan Road with the route 15/16 corridor toward the waterfront handoff.

![Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Corniche](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-circuit-aerial.webp>)

Budget

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#### Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Corniche

North Corniche / Red Sea Mall area

Editorial tier: Budget/value. A 150-room Corniche hotel close to Red Sea Mall and the northern waterfront, useful for guests prioritising proximity to the circuit-side coast over city-centre nightlife.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Compare a short direct transfer with route 16 on the Corniche/Waterfront corridor. Do not assume the ordinary bus stop is inside the event perimeter.

![Holiday Inn Jeddah Corniche](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-corniche.webp>)

Budget

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#### Holiday Inn Jeddah Corniche

Ar Ruwais / central Corniche

Editorial tier: Budget/value. A 148-room IHG Corniche hotel in Ar Ruwais, better for historic Jeddah and central Corniche time than for a pure north-circuit commute.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Plan a direct road transfer to the circuit. Public transport is more useful for central Jeddah and Al-Balad than for the final Grand Prix approach.

![Movenpick Hotel City Star Jeddah](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-airport-terminal.webp>)

Mid-range

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#### Movenpick Hotel City Star Jeddah

Al Bawadi / Al Madinah Road

Editorial tier: Mid-range. A five-star Accor/Movenpick hotel on Al Madinah Road, close to Hera'a Shopping Centre, the exhibition centre and Mall of Arabia.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Use a direct car transfer for race days or transfer by road to the Prince Sultan/Corniche bus corridor if the Jeddah Buses app confirms a useful connection.

![Crowne Plaza Jeddah Al Salam](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-waterfront.webp>)

Mid-range

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#### Crowne Plaza Jeddah Al Salam

Al Muhammadiyah / Prince Sultan Road

Editorial tier: Mid-range. An IHG base near Al Madinah Road and Prince Sultan Road in Al Muhammadiyah, practical for airport arrivals and the public-bus corridor that feeds the waterfront.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Use route 15 toward the Corniche/Waterfront interchange only after checking live routing; otherwise use a direct road transfer to the assigned circuit gate.

![The Venue Jeddah Corniche](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-waterfront.webp>)

Mid-range

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#### The Venue Jeddah Corniche

North Corniche / Jeddah Waterfront

Editorial tier: Mid-range. A five-star North Corniche hotel at the Jeddah Waterfront, useful for visitors who want sea views and a shorter transfer north to the circuit than central-city hotels.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Check route 16 for Corniche corridor movement, then match the final transfer to your assigned gate. Keep a ride-hail or hotel car fallback for late sessions.

![Sheraton Jeddah Hotel](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-corniche.webp>)

Mid-range

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#### Sheraton Jeddah Hotel

North Corniche

Editorial tier: Mid-range. A Marriott North Corniche hotel with Red Sea views, 172 rooms and suites, complimentary parking and an airport shuttle option listed by the operator.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Use the Corniche/Waterfront route 16 layer for public-corridor context, but confirm a road or hotel transfer for the actual gate approach.

![Jeddah Hilton](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-corniche.webp>)

VIP

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#### Jeddah Hilton

North Corniche

Editorial tier: VIP/Luxury. A large North Corniche Hilton with indoor and outdoor pools, spa, tennis, executive lounge and extensive parking.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Use route 16 for public-corridor context or a direct hotel/ride-hail transfer to the event handoff. The assigned gate should drive the final choice.

![Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-corniche.webp>)

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#### Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq

North Corniche

Editorial tier: VIP/Luxury. A palace-style North Corniche Waldorf Astoria with Red Sea views, butler-service positioning and complimentary self/valet parking.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Prefer a hotel-arranged or ride-hail transfer for race days. Use route 16 only after confirming the current Corniche stop and return hours.

![Shangri-La Jeddah](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-waterfront.webp>)

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#### Shangri-La Jeddah

Jeddah Waterfront / Ash Shati

Editorial tier: VIP/Luxury. A Jeddah Waterfront luxury hotel at Burj Assila with 203 rooms and suites, 18 serviced apartments and multiple restaurants including Shang Palace.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Use route 16 for waterfront corridor context and keep a hotel car or ride-hail fallback for the final event handoff and late return.

![Rosewood Jeddah](<https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/_guide/images/scenes/saudi-arabia-jeddah-king-fahd-fountain.webp>)

VIP

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#### Rosewood Jeddah

Al Shatie / Corniche Street

Editorial tier: VIP/Luxury. A Corniche luxury hotel in Al Shatie with sea and city views, refined dining and rooftop/health-club positioning.

Choose your travel dates

Choose your room with the hotel

Circuit access

Use private transfer or ride-hail for race days. If using public buses, treat route 16 as a corridor and confirm the remaining handoff separately.

Image credits and licences

**ibis Jeddah Malik Road**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeddah_Waterfront,_Western_Saudi_Arabia_(2026).jpg>) by Saudi Photos Hub / Saudi Press Agency · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

**Centro Salama Jeddah by Rotana**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:King_Abdulaziz_International_Airport_-_Terminal_1.jpg>) by Skytrax · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

**Radisson Blu Hotel, Jeddah Corniche**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeddah_Corniche_Circuit_viewed_from_above.png>) by GeoFr11 · [CC0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/>)

**Holiday Inn Jeddah Corniche**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeddah_Corniche.jpg>) by Tahir mq · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

**Movenpick Hotel City Star Jeddah**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:King_Abdulaziz_International_Airport_-_Terminal_1.jpg>) by Skytrax · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

**Crowne Plaza Jeddah Al Salam**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeddah_Waterfront,_Western_Saudi_Arabia_(2026).jpg>) by Saudi Photos Hub / Saudi Press Agency · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

**The Venue Jeddah Corniche**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeddah_Waterfront,_Western_Saudi_Arabia_(2026).jpg>) by Saudi Photos Hub / Saudi Press Agency · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

**Sheraton Jeddah Hotel**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeddah_Corniche.jpg>) by Tahir mq · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

**Jeddah Hilton**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeddah_Corniche.jpg>) by Tahir mq · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

**Waldorf Astoria Jeddah - Qasr Al Sharq**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeddah_Corniche.jpg>) by Tahir mq · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

**Shangri-La Jeddah**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jeddah_Waterfront,_Western_Saudi_Arabia_(2026).jpg>) by Saudi Photos Hub / Saudi Press Agency · [CC BY-SA 4.0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/>)

**Rosewood Jeddah**
 [Photo](<https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:King_Fahd%E2%80%99s_Fountain_2025.jpg>) by Hokki · [CC0 - resized and converted to WebP](<https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/>)



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## Related machine-readable resources

- [Tenant index](https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/llms.txt)
- [Complete tenant bundle](https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/llms-full.txt)
- [Manifest](https://above.guide/saudi-arabia-f1/ai/manifest.json)
