Mina, located in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia, is one of the most significant pilgrimage sites in Islam, attracting millions of pilgrims annually. It is the central location for the Hajj ritual, where pilgrims perform the Stoning of the Devil (Ramy al-Jamarat) ceremony. The tent city of Mina is a unique spectacle, accommodating hundreds of thousands of pilgrims and embodying the unity and equality of Islam. Additionally, Mina is a key site for Eid al-Adha, where believers perform sacrifices to commemorate the devotion of Prophet Ibrahim. The cultural and religious significance of Mina makes it a sacred destination for Muslims worldwide.








Everything you need to know about Mina
Mina, a vital site for Hajj, prioritizes accommodations near the Grand Mosque (Al-Masjid al-Haram).
※Note: Non-Muslims are prohibited from entering central Mecca; Hajj Visa proof is mandatory for bookings.
Mina is a crucial Hajj site with recommended hotels like Mina Towers and Hilton Makkah Convention Hotel near the Grand Mosque. The primary transport is the Hajj Bus System - download the Nusuk App for real-time schedules.
Note: Non-Muslims are prohibited from entering central Mecca. Hotel rates surge during Ramadan, so book 3-6 months in advance. Pack lightweight ihram clothing for desert conditions.
Hotels in Mina, Mecca cater specifically to Hajj pilgrims with these key facilities:
See what other travelers say about Mina

We traveled to Makkah for Umrah and needed to visit the Haram multiple times throughout our stay. While the hotel is a bit of a distance from the sacred site, the complimentary shuttle service is excellent—frequent, reliable, and well-organized. The property itself is spotless and offers all the amenities you'd expect from a 4-star hotel. Our room was spacious, quiet, and very comfortable, making it perfect for resting before early morning prayers. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the overall atmosphere feels welcoming and peaceful. It's clear that attention to detail is a priority here. For anyone planning an Umrah journey, this is a great base with convenient transportation and a relaxing environment. Highly recommend staying here—it truly exceeded our expectations.

Located about 4 km from the Haram, Lamar Ajyad Hotel offers a convenient stay for pilgrims visiting Mecca. The highlight is the 24-hour shuttle service that picks up and drops guests directly at Masjid al-Haram—this makes getting to and from the holy site stress-free. The room itself was clean and comfortable, with basic amenities in good condition. While there aren’t many restaurants nearby, the hotel has a small convenience market on the ground floor where you can grab snacks, drinks, and essentials. It’s not fancy, but it’s practical and efficient. For those prioritizing proximity to the Haram and reliable transport, this is a solid choice—especially considering the value for money.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

I couldn’t have asked for a better stay at Pullman ZamZam Makkah. From the moment I arrived, the service was exceptional and the staff were warm, helpful, and always ready to assist. The hotel’s location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the Grand Mosque, making it ideal for pilgrims or visitors wanting easy access. My room was clean, spacious, and well-appointed, offering comfort and peace of mind throughout my visit. The only minor drawback was the elevator—it’s quite slow and sometimes seems to act on its own, which can be a bit frustrating when you’re in a hurry. But honestly, that small issue doesn’t take away from the overall excellence of the experience. The hospitality, cleanliness, and convenience make this hotel stand out. I’d absolutely stay here again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Makkah.

Masha Allah! We were upgraded to a stunning suite with an incredible view upon arrival—truly a blessed surprise. The room was spacious, beautifully designed, and offered a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Breakfast was exceptional—plenty of options with delicious local flavors that truly stood out. Special shoutout to Azizah at the front desk; her warm hospitality made all the difference. She went above and beyond to assist us with directions and recommendations. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from Gate 79 (Mataf) or Gate 78 rooftop, making access to holy sites incredibly convenient. For anyone visiting Makkah, this hotel offers comfort, service, and proximity that simply can't be beat. A truly memorable stay.
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