Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 4 restaurants connected to the convention center in Al-Hofuf

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Exterior
Ballroom
Royal Suite | Terrace/patio
Exterior
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Spa
  • Gym

Explore the area

Map
Al Malik Khalid Street, Al Hofuf, Al-Hofuf, 31982
  • House of Allegiance
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Fawars Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Al Ahsa Intl. Airport (HOF)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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Room options

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Club Lounge Access

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite

  • 676 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Villa, 3 Bedrooms (Pool)

  • 213 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Terrace

  • 676 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite

  • 689 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Presidential Suite

  • 1184 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Royal Suite

  • 3961 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 689 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds, Club Lounge Access

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Oasis View)

  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Al-Hofuf

Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG places you within a mile (2 km) of Ibrahim Palace and House of Allegiance. This 166-room, 5-star hotel has a full-service spa along with an indoor pool and free in-room WiFi. Located centrally in Al-Hofuf, it's connected to the convention center and also close to Fawars Mall and Handcraft Castle.

What's nearby

  • House of Allegiance - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Fawars Mall - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Luna Park - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • King Faisal University - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape - 8 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Al-Hofuf Station - 5 min drive
  • Al Ahsa Intl. Airport (HOF) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dānny - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪ستاربكس - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪ليالي عدن - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Dope Café - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪مطعم اللواء الأخضر(اليمني) - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG

Luxury hotel with 4 restaurants connected to the convention center in Al-Hofuf
Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a children's pool. Free valet and self parking are available, or if you're not driving, take the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for SAR 360 per vehicle one-way. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a gym, a sauna, and free WiFi in public areas.
Guests can expect 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Select Comfort beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, minibars, and coffee makers.
An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool, health club, or hot tub without adult supervision.

The FIT has massage/treatment rooms. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a mud bath, a sauna, a hot tub, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open select days. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 12 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

Arabic, English, Filipino, French, Hindi, Urdu

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Free covered valet parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: SAR 115 per person
  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Al Bustan
  • Silk Road
  • The Med

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (79,621 square feet of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Mud bath
  • Sauna
  • Spa open select days
  • Spa treatment rooms
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: SAR 500
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: SAR 875
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 11 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for SAR 100.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: SAR 1000 per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately SAR 115 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: SAR 360 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Early check-in fee: SAR 500 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: SAR 875 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: SAR 100.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 10006233

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Unmarried guests may be restricted from sharing rooms in accordance with local laws. Guests must provide proof of marriage if requested by the property.
  • Couples must provide proof of marriage to share a room.
  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No alcohol is served or permitted at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG.

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Saudi Ministry of Tourism.

Property is also known as

Al Ahsa InterContinental
Al Ahsa InterContinental Hotel
InterContinental Al Ahsa

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG?

Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG?

As of Jun 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG on Jul 4, 2025 start from $180.71, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG?

This hotel is located in Al-Hofuf within a short 16-minute walk of Ibrahim Palace. You'll also find Fawars Mall and Al-Ahsa Oasis, an Evolving Cultural Landscape within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG?

Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG?

The FIT is the hotel's spa and services include body wraps, mud baths, aromatherapy, and mani/pedis. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.

Does Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and a garden-view restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG has 4 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Will Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG.

Does Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG?

The closest major airport to Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG is Al Ahsa Intl. Airport (HOF), which is 11.1 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG.

Does Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG if that's in your vacation plans.

Al Ahsa InterContinental by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 43 out of 97 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 97 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 97 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 97 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 97 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rashid

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khalid

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jamal

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

YOUSEF

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
5star hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

nabeel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great place.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Zainab

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The Room was outdated!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Bilal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great

8/10 Good

fahad

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is nice but overpriced
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Lubna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed, Doha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
best place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

8/10 Good

Mohsen

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Staff

the best part of our stay were the amazing staff and how helpful and friendly they were.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Meshal

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hamad

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

abdulla

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023

10/10 Excellent

Abdulaziz

8/10 Good

Talal

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Meshari

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location with nearby dining options within walking distance

4/10 Poor

Abigail

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Abdulrahman

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel stay..

Nice hotel facilities, friendly staff, and comfortable room. We have enjoyed our stay at the hotel. I wish to extend my best wishes to the front desk staff as well as the restaurant staff and the outside tent staff for their professional work.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Stayed 3 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

2/10 Terrible

Muna

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is too old. Air conditioning is noisy and doesn’t work properly. The smell of the towels is bad
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Abdullah

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

8/10 Good

Thomas

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

emily

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing lobby! The deign details are gorgeous. Gym is first class. Staff lovely. Beds comfy!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022