Makkah

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Makkah
Muslim pilgrims in Al Haram Mosque Makkah performing Tawaf , Hajj Season at the time of the Corona Covid 19 , Covid 19 precautionary measures.Saudi Arabia makkah at Aug 2020
A large crowd gathered around the Kaaba in a city with modern buildings and a tall minaret in the background.
A cityscape with a prominent mosque, including a large courtyard and minarets, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings and mountainous terrain in the background.
A cityscape at dusk with a prominent clock tower and a large, illuminated stadium.

Where to stay in Makkah

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Muslims pilgrims from all around the world circumabulate (tawaf) the Kaaba at Masjidil Haram, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

Ajyad

Some popular features of Ajyad include its shopping and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Kaaba or Great Mosque of Makkah are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Beautiful night time view of Jabal Omar residential complex in front of Masjid al-Haram, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

Jabal Omar

If you're spending some time in Jabal Omar, Souk Al-Khalil and As-Haabee Exhibition are top sights worth seeing.

The Kaaba is the most sacred mosque in the religion of Islam, located in the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca. It is considered the first and most sacred place of the religion of Islam.

Al Maabda

While there might not be top attractions in Al Maabda, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kaaba and Great Mosque of Makkah.

The Kaaba or Kaaba Sharif is the stone structure at the centre of the Masjid al-Haram, the most important mosque in Islam, located in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

Al Aziziyah

The mountain views and coffeehouses are a few reasons travelers visit Al Aziziyah. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Al Jamarat and Kaaba are a few top sights nearby.

A cityscape at dusk with illuminated skyscrapers and a prominent tower with a spire.

Makkah City Center

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Makkah City Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Great Mosque of Makkah or Kaaba.

Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel

Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel

5 out of 5
King Abdul Aziz Endownment Makkah
$223 nightly
The price is $269 total per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$269 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Makkah. Enjoy 10 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing hotel & wonderful staff. I love staying at the Fairmont whenever I am in Makkah."

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel
Swissôtel Makkah

Swissôtel Makkah

5 out of 5
King Abdul Aziz Endowment Makkah
$175 nightly
The price is $212 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$212 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Makkah. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,027 reviews)
"Amazing hotel - would definitely stay here again insha Allah"

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

Swissôtel Makkah
Swissôtel Al Maqam Makkah

Swissôtel Al Maqam Makkah

5 out of 5
King Abdul Aziz Endowment Tower F Makkah
$169 nightly
The price is $205 total per night from Jun 23 to Jun 24
$205 total
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Makkah. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent stay! The hotel was clean, updated, and very comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the location was convenient. Everything was well maintained, and I would happily stay here again."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2026

Swissôtel Al Maqam Makkah
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Nouran hotel

Nouran hotel

Ajyad 4497 Makkah Makkah
Stay at this aparthotel in Makkah. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and premium bedding. Popular attractions Kaaba and Great Mosque of Makkah are located ...
Nouran hotel
Makkah Modern Luxurious Apartment Near Haram With Living and Full Kitchen

Makkah Modern Luxurious Apartment Near Haram With Living and Full Kitchen

Makkah Makkah Province
Stay at this apartment in Makkah. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Great Mosque of Makkah and Kaaba are located nearby.
4/10 (2 reviews)
Small changes will make big differences
"New property I understand. - water taps had to be run to flush out brown water that had been stagnant in the pipes. Should’ve been done before we checked in. The washing machine ruined ihram garments. Wi-Fi not available in all rooms even with a booster. Property manager dealt with initial concern ..."

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2024

Makkah Modern Luxurious Apartment Near Haram With Living and Full Kitchen
Durrat Al Bisan

Durrat Al Bisan

Al Azizia Street Makkah Makkah Province
Stay at this aparthotel in Makkah. Enjoy free valet parking, a 24-hour front desk, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kaaba and Great Mosque of Makkah ...
Durrat Al Bisan
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

evening in holly city of makkah

Great Mosque of Makkah

You can learn more about the history of Makkah when you make a stop at a top site like Great Mosque of Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Great Mosque of Makkah
A large crowd gathered around the Kaaba in a city with modern buildings and a tall minaret in the background.

Kaaba

Find out about the history of Kaaba, one of the top monuments in Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Kaaba
A cityscape with a prominent mosque, including a large courtyard and minarets, surrounded by modern high-rise buildings and mountainous terrain in the background.

The Clock Towers

After visiting The Clock Towers, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

The Clock Towers
Al Rajhi Grand Mosque on Eastern Ring Road in RIyadh

Al-Rajhi Mosque

After visiting Al-Rajhi Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makkah. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Al-Rajhi Mosque
A female pilgrim performs Umrah, walks between Safa and Marwa and reads prayers in the Sacred Mosque of Al Haram in Mecca.

Safa and Marwah

You can find out about the history of Makkah with a visit to Safa and Marwah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Safa and Marwah

Gate to Makkah

Find out about the history of Makkah with a stop at Gate to Makkah. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Gate to Makkah

Things to do

Makkah To Masjid Al- JI'RRANAH : Private Tour

Makkah To Masjid Al Ju'ranah Private Tour

$70
per traveler
Makkah To Masjid Al Ju'ranah Private Tour
Kiswah Factory Tour From Makkah

Kiswah Factory Tour From Makkah (Mecca)

$104
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Kiswah Factory Tour From Makkah (Mecca)
Jabal Al Noor

Experience the life of the Prophet in Makkah

$100
per traveler
Experience the life of the Prophet in Makkah
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