Prepare Your Stay

Prepare Your Stay

From check-in times to information on currency and time zones, we have the answers to all your travel questions.

Your Guide to a Smooth Journey at The Pearl of the Red Sea

All You Need to Know

1. Hotel Information: Kempinski Hotel & Resort Sariya

  • Minimum Age Requirements: The primary guest must be at least 18 years of age to check in independently.
  • Check-In/ Check-Out Time: To ensure a seamless stay, please note our standard check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 12:00 noon. Early check-in or late check-out requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
  • Children Policy: Children under 6 years old stay free when sharing their parents’ room. A maximum of one child under 12 years old is allowed per room. Breakfast is complimentary for children under 6 years old when taken from the breakfast buffet. Children aged 6 to 12 years old receive a 50% discount on the breakfast buffet. Guests aged 12 years old and above are considered adults.
  • Smoking Policy: To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests, we kindly request that smoking is restricted to designated outdoor areas. For your convenience, we offer both non-smoking and smoking rooms. Please note that smoking in non-designated areas may result in a fine of SAR 200 as per MOH law, and additional fees may apply for any damage caused.
  • Pet Policy: To ensure a peaceful and enjoyable stay for all guests, we kindly request that pets not be brought onto the hotel premises. This policy helps maintain a clean, hygienic, and allergen-free environment.

 

2. Destination Information: Yanbu, Saudi Arabia

  • General Information

Time Zone: AST (Arabian Standard Time)

Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)

Language: Arabic, English

  • Climate & Weather: Yanbu enjoys a warm, arid climate with minimal rainfall. It's generally hot and dry throughout the year, with temperatures soaring in the summer months.

Best Time to Visit:

Winter (November to February): The most pleasant time to visit, with mild temperatures and clear skies.

Spring (March to May): Pleasant weather, ideal for outdoor activities.

Summer (June to August): Very hot, with high temperatures and humidity.

Autumn (September to October): Warm temperatures, perfect for beach activities.

 

3. Local Customs & Etiquette

  • Dress Code: While there is no strict dress code, it's advisable to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites or conservative areas.
  • Transportation

Airport: Prince Abdul Mohsin Bin Abdulaziz International Airport

Public Transportation: There are limited transportation options. Taxis and private car rentals are the most convenient modes of transportation.

 

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