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Saudi
Arabia Accommodation
ACCOMMODATION: There
is a good range of hotel accommodation throughout the country. Accommodation
is generally easy to find, except during the pilgrimage season when advance
reservations are recommended. Service charges are fixed at 15 per cent
for deluxe and first-category hotels and at 10 per cent for all others.
Hotel charges double in Mecca and Medina during the pilgrimage season,
and increase by 25 per cent during the summer months in resort areas such
as Abha, Al-Baha, Kamis Mushait and Taif. For further information, contact
the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Commerce (see Contact Addresses section).
Grading: There are seven grades of hotel in Saudi Arabia: deluxe, first-class
A and B, second-class A and B, and third-class A and B. There are also
around 20 youth hostels in Saudi Arabia. Visit www.southtravels.com/middleeast/saudiarabia/index.html
for complete list of Saudi Arabia Hotels.
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