The range of hotels in Taif is currently still at a somewhat modest level compared to Jeddah. But here, too, there has been a noticeable increase in activity in recent years and there is now a sufficient selection of 4* to 5* hotels that are modern, clean and comfortable. This is not yet the case for the nearby tourist resorts of Al Hada and Ash Shafa, both of which seem to me to have some catching up to do in terms of the expected standard. You will generally get on well with the English language in these hotels.
Geography and Geology of Taif
2026-02-24
The surrounding mountains that separate Taif from nearby villages, such as Al-Hada and Ash-Shafa, are between 2,000 and 2,550 m high. The city
