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Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel

A 5-star hotel on Ajyad Street, an 8-minute walk from the Kaaba, with 411 rooms and city views.

  • 8-minute walk to the Kaaba
  • 411 rooms with city views
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Professional staff
8.3 Great 7903 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 7903 reviews

About

Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel

Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel sits on Ajyad Street, putting you within an 8-minute walk of the Kaaba. The 411-room property is geared toward pilgrims and travellers who want to be close to the holy mosque without sacrificing the comforts of a full-service hotel.

Rooms come with city views, and the hotel has a restaurant, fitness centre, and business facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms, and the staff are known for their professional service.

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Steps from the Haram — An 8-minute walk to the Kaaba makes this one of the more convenient options for pilgrims.
  • Spacious rooms — Guests repeatedly praise the room size, especially the quadruple and family rooms.
  • Good breakfast — The buffet breakfast is frequently mentioned as a highlight with good variety.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Inconsistent service — While some guests found staff courteous, others report unfriendly or rude behaviour, especially at breakfast and at the Zam Zam outlet.
  • Cleanliness and maintenance — Some guests found cleaning below five-star standards and furniture old and noisy.
  • Traffic chaos outside — The location, while close, means dealing with busy roads and heavy traffic.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only from 16:00 to 17:00, a narrow window that may not suit all arrival times.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed

Family King Suite

  • 4 Single beds
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite

  • 1 Double bed,2 King Size Beds,1 King-size bed
  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Family Suite

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Double beds,1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Suite

  • 3 Single beds,2 Single beds
  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Superior King Room

  • 1 King-size bed,2 King Size Beds,1 Double bed
  • Non-smoking
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Cots
  • Children's menu

In-room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • In-room breakfast

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Wellness & Fitness

  • Foot massage
  • Fitness centre

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 7903 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 7,903 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 7903 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“The whole experience was great. We booked a huge superior quadruple room with a king bed and could use the wake-up service.”

8.3Verified guest

“Excellent location right next to the holy mosque, train station, and Kaaba. I got a neat room with a king bed and bathtub. Everything seemed fairly clean, and the staff were courteous and truly knew how to do customer service.”

8.3Verified guest

“The size of the room only.”

8.3Verified guest

“Good location, close to the Haram.”

8.3Verified guest

“Location.”

8.3Verified guest

“Clean hotel, friendly staff, and a delicious breakfast made our stay excellent. The location is just a short walk to the mosque, with easy access to shops and restaurants.”

04 — Location

Getting around Mecca

The property sits in Mecca.

Kaaba & Masjid al-Haram: The hotel is an 8-minute walk from the Kaaba, the holiest site in Islam, inside the Masjid al-Haram. You can easily walk for prayers at any time.

Ajyad Street: The hotel is located on Ajyad Street, a main thoroughfare in Mecca with shops and eateries nearby. Be prepared for busy traffic.

Train Station: The Haramain high-speed railway station is close by, offering connections to Jeddah and Medina. The hotel provides easy access for onward travel.

Ajyad Street, Mecca, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 16:00-17:00
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
411 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

How far is the hotel from the Kaaba?

The hotel is an 8-minute walk from the Kaaba.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 17:00, and check-out is at 12:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed at Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel.

Does the hotel have Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available in the rooms for free.

What dining options are available?

The hotel has a restaurant and a snack bar, and offers in-room breakfast, packed lunches, and special diet menus.

Is there a fitness centre?

Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre.

Do rooms have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is available in the rooms.

The bottom line

A solid choice for pilgrims who value proximity to the Haram over flawless five-star service. The location and room size are the standouts, but be prepared for some inconsistency in service and maintenance.

8.3Best for: pilgrims wanting to be close to the Kaaba with spacious rooms.

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