Taif

Saudi Arabia · Makkah Province

Taif is a city and governorate in Mecca Province in Saudi Arabia. Located at an elevation of 1,879 m (6,165 ft) in the slopes of the Hijaz Mountains, which themselves are part of the Sarat Mountains, the city has a population of 563,282 people in 2022, making it one of the most populous cities in the kingdom.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC+3 · 9 h ahead of Costa Rica

Region

Makkah Province

Main language

Arabic

On the map

21.28° N, 40.42° E

Near Taif

• Jeddah · 134 km away
• Medina · 364 km away

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Where to stay

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10/10 · 4 reviews

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9.6/10 · 15 reviews

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9.4/10 · 1633 reviews

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Bellevue Park Hotel

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Iridium Hotel

9.3/10 · 232 reviews