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The Kaaba, located at the heart of the Great Mosque of Mecca (Masjid al-Haram), is the holiest site in Islam, revered as the "House of Allah." This granite cube, draped in a black silk veil (Kiswa), is encircled by millions of Muslims during the Hajj pilgrimage in the ritual of Tawaf. The Black Stone (Hajar al-Aswad) embedded in its corner is believed to have been kissed by the Prophet Muhammad, symbolizing purity and faith. As a spiritual focal point, the Kaaba embodies millennia of Arabian Peninsula history and the unity of Islamic civilization, blending architectural simplicity with profound sacred significance.
Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel, Makkah
This luxurious hotel is centrally located in Makkah, just a 15-minute walk from the Great Mosque of Makkah and the Abraj Al Bait Clock Tower. Enjoy free WiFi, concierge services, and 24-hour room service, along with two dining options including Spice Market for international cuisine. The spacious rooms feature minibars and free internet, plus separate bathtubs and showers for ultimate relaxation. Whether you're traveling for business or family, the Chinese-friendly services and kids' meals will make your stay extra comfortable!
Le Méridien Makkah
This hotel is perfectly located just a 10-minute walk from the Great Mosque of Mecca and the Kaaba, making it an ideal choice for pilgrims. Enjoy top-notch amenities like free WiFi, 24-hour concierge service, and even a hair salon to keep you looking your best. The spacious rooms feature private terraces with stunning views of the city. With two on-site restaurants offering a mix of local and international cuisine, plus room service, you’ll never go hungry. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and express check-in/out services. A truly convenient and comfortable stay!
Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba Hotel
This hotel is perfectly located, just a 15-minute walk to the Great Mosque of Mecca and the Kaaba, making it an ideal choice for pilgrims. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and two restaurants offering both local and international cuisine. The spacious rooms are equipped with premium bedding and luxury toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Business travelers will appreciate the meeting rooms and business center. Whether you're here for pilgrimage or work, this hotel has everything you need for a memorable stay!
Four Points by Sheraton Makkah Al Naseem
Courtyard Makkah
Le Méridien Towers Makkah
Courtyard By Marriott Makkah
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Al Kaaba
During Hajj, Makkah Clock Royal Tower is a top choice, located steps away from the Grand Mosque (Al-Masjid al-Haram) with direct underground access. It offers family rooms and kid-friendly facilities. 【Tip】Book months ahead as prices surge during peak seasons. Alternatives like Swissôtel Makkah and Conrad Makkah provide reliable international standards. Note that non-Muslims cannot enter Mecca, so these options cater exclusively to pilgrims.
During Hajj, there are numerous accommodation options near the Kaaba. Al Masa Hotel and Makkah Clock Royal Tower are popular choices, both within walking distance to the Grand Mosque. These hotels offer comfortable rooms and stunning views of the Kaaba. It's advisable to book in advance, especially during Hajj and Ramadan, as demand is high and prices may surge. Many hotels also provide shuttle services to the Grand Mosque, making it convenient for worshippers to attend prayers.
The Kaaba precinct has strict protocols:
- Non-Muslims are prohibited from entering Mecca city limits (Quran 9:28)
- Even outside Mecca, respect requires:
- Dress modestly (cover shoulders/knees)
- Avoid photography during prayer times
- Silence phones near prayer areas
- Nearest accessible point is Jabal al-Nour viewpoint 10km away Note: Violating restrictions may result in deportation under Saudi law.
Makkah offers premium accommodations steps from the Grand Mosque, with Swissôtel Makkah (5-min walk) and Makkah Clock Royal Tower (direct mosque access) being top choices. Key features include qibla indicators, prayer room views, and halal fine dining. Note that bookings during Hajj require 6-month advance reservations, and shuttle services to the Haram are critical. Non-Muslims are prohibited from entering Makkah.
Traveler Reviews
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Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel, Makkah
Staying at Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel in Makkah was an outstanding experience from start to finish. The service truly stood out—every staff member we interacted with was incredibly friendly, attentive, and genuinely helpful. Being located within the Haram area made access to the Grand Mosque seamless; we could walk there easily, but the hotel also offered complimentary golf carts and shuttle buses, which made moving around even more convenient. It’s a perfect choice for families or travelers seeking comfort and proximity to religious sites. I’d highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Makkah—this was definitely one of the best stays I’ve had, and I’ll be returning without hesitation.
Le Méridien Makkah
My stay at Le Méridien Makkah was truly exceptional. The room was spacious, immaculately clean, and incredibly comfortable—every detail was thoughtfully designed for guest comfort. The breakfast spread was outstanding, offering a wide variety of delicious options that catered to different tastes. What stood out most was the warm and attentive service from the staff—they were always ready to help, whether it was with recommendations or assisting with travel arrangements. Their professionalism and kindness made the entire experience feel personal and welcoming. Located just minutes away from the holy sites, the hotel offers both convenience and tranquility. It’s one of the best stays I’ve ever had, and I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting Makkah.
Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba Hotel
This was by far the best experience I've had during my visit to Makkah. The hotel's location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the Haram Mosque, making early morning prayers or Umrah incredibly convenient. The rooms were immaculately clean, spacious, and well-maintained, with comfortable beds and quiet surroundings. The staff went above and beyond with their politeness and helpfulness—always greeting guests with a smile and ready to assist. It’s clear they prioritize guest comfort and spiritual ease, especially during such a sacred time. The overall atmosphere felt peaceful and respectful. For anyone visiting Makkah for religious purposes, this is an ideal choice. I’ll definitely return here on my next trip.
Four Points by Sheraton Makkah Al Naseem
Staying at Four Points by Sheraton Makkah Al Naseem was an absolute highlight of my trip. The location is unbeatable—everything you need in Makkah is just a short walk or quick ride away. What really stood out was the complimentary shuttle service to Makkah, which made transportation effortless, especially during peak times like Hajj. The hotel itself is well-maintained, clean, and offers excellent amenities with friendly staff who go the extra mile. It’s not just convenient—it’s a smart choice for anyone visiting Makkah. I’d highly recommend this property for its perfect blend of comfort, location, and value.
Le Méridien Towers Makkah
Everything about this stay was exceptional—truly impressive from start to finish. The staff went above and beyond with their professionalism and warm hospitality, especially Saud, Hassan, Nouf, and Ali, who made our experience unforgettable. Their attention to detail and genuine care truly set the tone for a memorable visit. The location is perfect, just steps away from key sites in Makkah, making it incredibly convenient for pilgrims and travelers alike. Clean, well-maintained rooms, excellent service, and an atmosphere of serenity—it’s no wonder this place earns every bit of its 10/10 rating. I’ll definitely be returning and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Makkah.
Askant Golden Hotel
Staying at Askant Golden Hotel was an excellent experience. The hotel is incredibly close to the Haram, making it super convenient for pilgrims and visitors alike—just a short walk from the sacred site. Located right on the main street, it's easy to navigate and access nearby amenities. The property is spotlessly clean, and the staff are friendly and helpful throughout our stay. Everything about this hotel felt welcoming and well-maintained. With its prime location and high standards, it’s definitely a top choice if you're visiting Mecca.
Prestige Al-Masaher
The Prestige Al-Masaher Hotel is an excellent choice, especially for those visiting Makkah for Umrah or Hajj. The room was comfortable for three people, but it felt a bit cramped with four guests. The on-site restaurant offers a great dining experience—while a meal costs around 35 SAR, the food quality, portion size, and local flavors make it worth every dirham. The hotel's location is convenient, close to the Grand Mosque, and getting there by metro is straightforward. Clean rooms, friendly staff, and a peaceful atmosphere make this stay memorable. Highly recommended for travelers looking for comfort and value in a central location.
Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel
Staying at the Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel was an unforgettable experience. From the moment we arrived until check-out, the staff went above and beyond with their professionalism, warm welcome, and attention to every little detail—making us feel truly at home. The room was immaculate, beautifully appointed, and the view overlooking the Grand Mosque was absolutely breathtaking, bringing a deep sense of peace. Being just a short walk from the Haram makes it incredibly convenient for prayers and visiting the holy site. The breakfast spread was diverse and delicious, and the hospitality team was always ready to assist with a smile. Every aspect of our stay felt thoughtful and exceptional. I’d highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Makkah, and I’ll definitely be returning here on my next trip. Truly a gem in the heart of the holy city.
Al Shohada by Palm Rich Makkah
The hotel is perfectly located—just a short walk from the Holy Mosque, with convenient shuttle services making access even easier. The rooms are spotless, spacious, and well-maintained, offering a peaceful and comfortable stay. The dining options are impressive: a large, diverse menu with plenty of local and international flavors to choose from—every meal felt fresh and satisfying. Staff are attentive, professional, and always ready to help without being intrusive. Cleanliness and service quality are outstanding throughout. It’s rare to find such a high level of comfort and hospitality in a place this close to the holy site. This stay truly exceeded expectations—highly recommend for anyone visiting Makkah.
Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah
This was my first time visiting Makkah, and choosing this hotel was the best decision I made. It's literally steps away from the Haram, making morning prayers stress-free and convenient. The room was spotless, well-maintained, and had everything I needed. What stood out most was the incredible value for money—comfortable, clean, and very welcoming. Staff were friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with luggage or directions. Plus, it’s close to the metro station, so getting around town is a breeze. I’d definitely come back here again and highly recommend it to any traveler visiting for Hajj or Umrah.
M Hotel Makkah by Millennium
The service at this hotel is exceptional across the board. What stands out the most is the shuttle service to the Haram—buses run approximately every hour and operate 24/7, making it incredibly convenient to travel to and from the sacred mosque. Whether you're here for Umrah or just visiting, the reliable schedule means you never have to worry about timing. The location is excellent, the staff are attentive, and the overall experience feels seamless. For travelers seeking comfort, reliability, and proximity to one of Islam’s holiest sites, this hotel delivers on every level. Highly recommended.
OYO 330 Reefaf Alhayat Hotel
The hotel is incredibly convenient for travelers visiting Mecca. There are several restaurants and a supermarket right nearby, making it easy to grab meals or essentials without going far. Best of all, the bus station that takes you directly to the Haram is just a 1-2 minute walk away—perfect for those heading to the holy site. The location really stands out, offering great value and seamless access to key attractions. A solid choice for both pilgrims and tourists.
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