Region · Saudi Arabia

Where to stay in Asir Province

This guide covers 5 destinations in Asir Province, a first-level administrative division of Saudi Arabia, with 15 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Khamis Mushait, Abha and Bisha. Across its destinations, January is the month comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Abha International Airport (AHB).

Destinations in this guide
5
Places to stay
15
Comfortable in the most places
January
Main airport
AHBAbha International Airport
Currency
SARSaudi riyal
Time zone
Asia/Riyadh

Destinations

Destinations in Asir Province

Every destination in this guide in Asir Province, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.

DestinationPopulationPlaces to stayBest monthsNearest airport
Abha236,15711October to AprilAHB · 17 km
Khamis Mushait430,8283October to AprilAHB · 11 km
Ahad Rafidah57,1121October to AprilAHB · 18 km
Bisha86,201December to FebruaryBHH · 3 km
Bareq75,351JanuaryAHB · 108 km

Where to stay

Hotels in Asir Province

15 hotels in Asir Province recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.

When to go

Best time to visit Asir Province

From the climate of 5 destinations in Asir Province with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The month comfortable in the most places: January.

MonthComfortable destinationsTypical highTypical rainfall
January5 of 521 °C8 mm
February4 of 522 °C13 mm
March3 of 524 °C48 mm
April3 of 527 °C47 mm
May0 of 530 °C37 mm
June0 of 532 °C14 mm
July0 of 532 °C29 mm
August0 of 532 °C34 mm
September0 of 530 °C7 mm
October3 of 527 °C7 mm
November3 of 525 °C13 mm
December4 of 522 °C3 mm

Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Airports serving Asir Province

The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Asir Province name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.

large airport · Abha

AHB · Abha International Airport

Nearest for 4 destinationsNamed by 4 destinations11 km from the closest
medium airport · Bisha

BHH · Bisha Airport

Nearest for 1 destinationNamed by 2 destinations2.8 km from the closest
medium airport · Jizan

GIZ · Jizan Regional Airport / King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Airport

Named by 2 destinations146 km from the closest
medium airport · Al-Baha

ABT · King Saud Bin Abdulaziz (Al Baha) Airport

Named by 1 destination106 km from the closest

Good to know

Public holidays in Asir Province, 2026

Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).

Nationwide in Saudi Arabia

22 Feb · Founding Day Holiday19 Mar · Eid al-Fitr Holiday20 Mar · Eid al-Fitr Holiday21 Mar · Eid al-Fitr Holiday22 Mar · Eid al-Fitr Holiday23 Mar · Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed)24 Mar · Eid al-Fitr Holiday (observed)26 May · Day of Arafah27 May · Eid al-Adha Holiday28 May · Eid al-Adha Holiday29 May · Eid al-Adha Holiday31 May · Eid al-Adha Holiday (observed)23 Sept · National Day Holiday

Nearby

Regions near Asir Province

Other regions of Saudi Arabia with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.

Saudi Arabia travel guide · All regions of Saudi Arabia

Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.