Al Safwah Hotel First Tower 1: Accommodation in Mecca, Makkah
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About the Hotel
Abraj Al Safwah, Opposite To Gate King Abdulaziz No 1, Mecca, 99999,
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Next to the King Abdulaziz Gate
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Loved by Al Safwah Hotel First Tower 1 guests
Kaaba view
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Easy access
Good breakfast
"I loved the kabba viiew and how you get to hear the adhan and the salat in my room."
Elham from United Kingdom
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"Very good location for Haram visit."
Reyaz from Saudi Arabia
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"One of the best hotels in terms of proximity to Masjid Al Haram - access is extremely convenient."
Subhan_khan from India
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"Excellent service and very close to haram."
omer a from United States
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"Great hotel. Very close to Haram."
khaled from Saudi Arabia
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5-star hotel with direct Kaaba views overlooking Masjid Al Haram
Location & Access
Al Safwah Hotel First Tower 1 sits directly against the King Abdul Aziz Gate, with three escalators leading to the reception from the Haram. The hotel mosque broadcasts live jamaat connected to Masjid Al Haram, allowing guests to pray within the building. Public parking is available at affordable rates, and the hotel offers airport shuttle service to King Abdulaziz International Airport (100 km away).
Rooms & Views
Rooms and suites offer direct views of the Kaaba and Masjid Al Haram, with flat-screen TVs and satellite channels in every room. Seating areas in rooms enhance guest comfort, and the hotel provides wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cords in bathrooms, raised toilets, and grab rails. Rooms also feature visual aids such as Braille and tactile signs for guests with disabilities.
Dining
The hotel restaurants serve buffets of Arab, Asian, and international dishes, with a dedicated omelette station at breakfast. Cafe Elite in the lobby offers coffee, tea, cold drinks, ice cream, fresh juices, and snacks while overlooking the Haram. Guests can also enjoy Moroccan tea and special Moroccan ice cream in the lobby's unique Moroccan corner.
Amenities & Services
A business center with meeting and banquet facilities is available for business travelers. The hotel includes a gift shop, barber shop, and a minimarket on site, along with 24-hour front desk service, concierge, currency exchange, and lockers. Additional services include dry cleaning, laundry, ironing, and room service, with 24-hour security and CCTV throughout the property.
Family & Accessibility
Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are available, with a chapel/shrine on the premises for prayer. The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests, including accessible parking and a parking garage. Guests can use the outdoor furniture and picnic area, while daily housekeeping and grocery deliveries add extra convenience.
Highlights
Location: Direct access via King Abdul Aziz Gate, 3 escalators from Haram
Rooms: Kaaba view rooms with flat-screen TVs and disability aids
Dining: Cafe Elite with Haram views, Moroccan tea and ice cream
Services: 24-hour reception, business center, airport shuttle
Parking: Affordable public parking and parking garage on site
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Masjid al-Haram for a spiritual connection.
Try the delicious Shawarma at Al Baik, a local favorite.
Shop for souvenirs at the bustling Al Diyafa Mall nearby.
Explore the stunning Abraj Al Bait Towers for panoramic views.
Take part in a traditional Arabian coffee ceremony at Al-Faisaliah.
Select your room type
Al Safwah Hotel First Tower 1 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room Haram View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Studio Haram View
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Standard Twin Kaaba View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Al Safwah Hotel First Tower 1 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Al Safwah Hotel First Tower 1 Location
Abraj Al Safwah, Opposite To Gate King Abdulaziz No 1, Mecca, 99999,
Explore Mecca
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Mosque
5 minutes' walk
One of the largest mosques in the world, offering spiritual and architectural wonders, just minutes from the hotel.
Black Stone
5 minutes' walk
A significant Islamic relic located in the Kaaba, drawing thousands for its historical and spiritual importance.
Clock Tower Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcasing the Islamic heritage, this museum features artifacts and displays related to the history of Mecca.
Abraj Al Bait Mall
13 minutes' walk
Home to many shops and dining options, this mall showcases luxury brands, making it a shopping hub for all.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions available nearby, promoting relaxation and wellness for all guests, with classes led by experienced instructors.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant markets within a short drive, offering local handicrafts and traditional foods, perfect for engaging with local culture.
Historical Tours
6 minutes' walk
Guided tours available to learn about the rich history of Mecca, including visits to significant sites nearby.
Adventure Excursions
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling excursions like dune bashing and desert safaris available, providing an adrenaline rush for adventure seekers.
Smash Burger
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on gourmet burgers, offering a lively atmosphere and tasty options for all diners.
Paradise Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its traditional Saudi dishes, this restaurant presents an authentic culinary experience with a cozy vibe.
Zamzam Lobby Lounge
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed lounge with a variety of international snacks and beverages, perfect for casual meeting or unwinding after a day.
Al Shorfa
14 minutes' walk
Known for its exquisite Middle Eastern cuisine, they highlight fresh ingredients and unique flavors in a fine dining setting.
Family Fun Center
5 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue featuring arcade games and activities, ensuring entertainment for guests of all ages.
Cultural Performances
10 minutes' drive
Local cultural performances often take place in the area, showcasing traditional music and dance, perfect for immersive experiences.
City Parks
6 minutes' drive
Nearby parks offer open spaces and picnic spots for relaxation and recreation, ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Coffee Shops with Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Charming coffee shops nearby host live music nights, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests to enjoy local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Mecca 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
King Abdulaziz (JED) 149 min · 61.6 mi
Ta'if (TIF) 170 min · 70.4 mi
Train
Al Haramin Train "Mina 1 Station" 12 min · 4.8 mi
Underground
Station Jamarat (Mina 3) 7 min · 2.9 mi
Mina 2 11 min · 4.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of SAR 70.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
297
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Al Safwah Hotel First Tower 1 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3004 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Proximity to Al-Haram
Spacious rooms
Cleanliness
Breakfast variety
Cons
Reception staff issues
Room ventilation
Outdated bathrooms
Guest reviews
based on 6372 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Al Safwah Hotel First Tower 1
I made a reservation for three guests, but it shows only two beds. What arrangements will be made for the third guest?
10 January 2024
For a booking for three guests, arrangements will be made to accommodate the third person, often with an additional bed if necessary.
Are there rooms available that offer a view of the Kaaba for the upcoming season?
15 March 2024
Yes, there are rooms that provide a view of the Kaaba. Availability may vary, so it's best to check the booking page for the latest options.
Is there a specific prayer area connected to the Masjid al-Haram in the hotel?
20 February 2024
Yes, there is a spacious prayer area at the hotel connected to the Masjid al-Haram for all prayer times.
Will I have a clear view of the entire Kaaba from the room I book?
5 April 2024
The room offers a complete view of the Kaaba, allowing guests to fully appreciate the sacred sight.
Can I add an extra bed for my family during the booking process and how much will it cost?
25 February 2024
An extra bed can be added during the booking for a fee of 150 SR per night.
Is it possible to check in early or late, and what should I do if I need to store my luggage after check-out?
12 April 2024
Standard check-in is from 16:00, and check-out is until 12:00. Luggage storage can be arranged for guests after check-out.
What dining options are available, and are meals priced per person or for the total number of guests?
8 March 2024
Meal prices are typically listed per person. Guests can inquire further upon arrival for details on dining.
Is there a transportation service available for airport transfers, and if so, what are the costs?
18 February 2024
An airport shuttle service is available for a fee. The exact cost varies based on the location and type of vehicle.
Are there any facilities available for parking, and is it complimentary?
23 January 2024
Parking is available at the hotel, but it incurs a charge of SAR 23 per hour.
Are there restaurants on-site for guests, and what type of cuisine do they offer?
16 March 2024
Yes, there is a restaurant at the hotel that offers a variety of dishes to satisfy different tastes.
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