Name: Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah
Address: Abraj Al Safwah, Mecca, Makkah
Price range: US$188+

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About This Hotel

Abraj Al Safwah, Mecca

Steps from the Kaaba Shrine

Perfect

9.4

/10

5.0

4.6

Guests love Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah

really good location

delicious breakfast

clean rooms

great food

comfortable beds

"The location is excellent, just steps away from the Haram, making it very convenient for prayers and visits."

Sultan from United Arab Emirates

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"Location is same the Clock Tower, which is direct access to the Haram."

Maher from Qatar

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"Location is best just take escalator and you will be in Haram."

Fanacool from Saudi Arabia

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"This hotel is very near with masjidil Haram, very clean and comfortable with international menu restaurant."

431ajik from Saudi Arabia

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"We love staying at this hotel for the distance and convenience to Haram, the good food and excellent service."

dahliana a from Saudi Arabia

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4-star hotel directly opposite Al Haram's King Abdulaziz Gate in Mecca

Location

Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah sits directly across from the holy site of Al Haram at the King Abdulaziz Gate. The hotel is located in the Safwah Tower, offering direct access to the Haram via escalators and a short walk without crossing busy main roads. Guests find the Zamzam Well and Makkah Museum within walking distance from the hotel.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves buffet and à la carte menu options with live cooking demonstrations by professional chefs. The buffet includes an international menu with dishes from Indonesian, Middle Eastern, and other global cuisines, featuring an egg station with multiple hobs for quick service. Guests can also order from 24-hour room service or visit the coffee house on site for additional dining options.

Business & Conference Facilities

The hotel provides a comprehensive business center with cutting-edge equipment including audiovisual meeting rooms. Meeting and banquet facilities are available for business travelers attending conferences or meetings in Mecca. Additional professional services include fax, photocopying, and a dedicated concierge team.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel has 324 air-conditioned rooms including 12 Junior Suites and 24 Family Suites designed for group and family stays. Each room is decorated with abstract art and rich fabrics, offering satellite TV and a tea/coffee maker. The Superior Double and Standard Quadruple rooms provide configurations with queen beds, twin beds, or multiple single beds for flexible occupancy.

Guest Services

Airport pick-up and drop-off services are available from King Abdulaziz International Airport, located 74 km away, for an additional fee. The hotel provides valet parking, a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping for all guests. A barber shop and beauty salon are available on site, along with a minimarket for convenience items.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Al Haram at King Abdulaziz Gate

Dining: Live cooking demonstrations by professional chefs

Business: Comprehensive business center with audiovisual meeting rooms

Rooms: 12 Junior Suites and 24 Family Suites

Services: Airport pick-up and drop-off from King Abdulaziz International Airport

Must-do experiences

Visit Al-Masjid an-Nabawi for a spiritually uplifting experience.
Try local dishes like Shawarma at Al Baik for a delicious treat.
Explore the vibrant Souk Al-Hijaz for unique souvenirs and spices.
Don't miss the stunning view from Jabal Al-Nour at sunset.
Experience the interactive exhibits at the Makkah Museum.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSuite Surprise

A complimentary suite upgrade provided spacious comfort and a truly special feeling to our stay.

Aisha from Qatar

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DiningFlavor Journey

The restaurant offered an impressive global menu with vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, satisfying every craving.

Omar from Egypt

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BathroomShower Bliss

The shower experience was unforgettable, offering the best I've ever encountered in any hotel.

Bilal from Pakistan

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Guest ParkingSeamless Access

Checking in and out was remarkably quick, ensuring minimal waiting time for our departure.

Nadia from Australia

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Choose your preferred room type

Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah provides a range of room types — doubles, family rooms, and suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates.

Executive Triple room City View
2 persons
25 m²
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities

Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable.

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at SAR 384 per day.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Where to Find Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah

Abraj Al Safwah, Mecca

Map view

City landmarks

Mosque

Masjid al-Haram

1.39 km

Landmark

Kaaba

1.53 km

Landmark

Zamzam Well

1.58 km

Landmark

Safa and Marwa

1.29 km

Landmark

Abraj Al Bait Mall

3.71 km

Landmark

Masjid Al Haram Ajyad Gate

990 m

Landmark

Masjid Al Haram King Abdul Aziz Gate

990 m

Landmark

Masjid Al Haram Al Marwa Gate

1.39 km

Landmark

Umrah

1.53 km

Landmark

Masjid Al Haram King Abdullah Expension Gate

2.68 km

Nearby

Makkah

Grand Mosque

490 m

MeccaSaudi Arabia

Black Stone

310 m

Al Masjid Al Haram Rd

Al Salam Gate

340 m

MeccaSaudi Arabia

The Abraj Al-Bait Towers

80 m

Clock Tower Museum

210 m

Al Hil

Masjid Taneem

370 m

Ajyad Street

UmrahLimo

520 m

Bab Al Umrah

400 m

Mosque

Hajir Ismail

320 m

Safwah tower

10 m

Mosque

Male Prayer Al-Safwah Towers

60 m

Hajar Tower

60 m

Zamzam Tower

60 m

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Safa Hill

250 m

Prayer Hall

110 m

Mall

Abraj Al Bait Shopping Center

110 m

Mosque

King Abdulaziz Gate

120 m

Bab Ajyad

160 m

Bab Al Malak Abdul Aziz

160 m

Ibrahim Al Khalil Road

Raffles Spa

170 m

Restaurants

Simit Sarayi

3.89 km

Ajyad Street Abraj Albait First Floor

Smash Burger

130 m

Abraj Al-bait

Al Majlis Restaurant

2.38 km

Ibrahim Al Khalil Road

Al-Qasr Restaurant

2.38 km

Ibrahim Al Khalil Road

paradise restaurant

370 m

Ajyad

Zamzam Lobby Lounge

2.16 km

Makkah

Five Guys

2.31 km

Conrad Hotel Ibrahim Al Khalil Road

Al Shorfa

1.07 km

King Abdul Aziz Gate

The Oasis

2.42 km

Ibrahim Al Khalil Street Jabal Omar

Starbucks

3.08 km

Ibrahim Alkhaleel Street Hyatt Regency Hotel

Explore Mecca

Nearby Activities and Dining

Ayat al-Kursi

1.5-minute walk

Safa and Marwa, two sacred mounts, located near Masjid Al-Haram, provide pilgrims a spiritual journey in their Umrah rites.

Kaaba

19-minute walk

The Kaaba, an iconic cube structure, is the focal point of Muslim prayers. It's a must-visit for its cultural and spiritual significance.

Abraj Al Bait Mall

10-minute drive

This mall features a range of shopping and dining options, plus stunning views of the Grand Mosque and surrounding activities.

Black Stone

5-minute walk

The Hajar al-Aswad, or Black Stone, is a revered part of the Kaaba, known for its spiritual significance in Islamic tradition.

Walking Tours

5-minute walk

Guided walking tours around the Grand Mosque provide insightful historical context about Islamic culture and architecture.

Traditional Souks

20-minute walk

Nearby traditional markets offer a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts, spices, and textiles, perfect for souvenir shopping.

Relaxation at Hotel Spa

on-site

The hotel spa offers rejuvenating treatments and services designed for relaxation after long days of exploration.

Wellness Classes

10-minute drive

Local wellness centers provide yoga and fitness classes, ideal for unwinding with guided relaxation sessions.

Smash Burger

2-minute walk

Casual American dining with delicious gourmet burgers and fries, ideal for a quick meal before heading to prayers.

Paradise Restaurant

5-minute walk

Offers Middle Eastern cuisine in a cozy atmosphere with signature dishes like kebabs and aromatic rice.

Al Majlis Restaurant

10-minute drive

An elegant setting serving traditional Saudi dishes, known for their delicious grilled meats and fresh salads. Reservations recommended.

Al-Qasr Restaurant

10-minute drive

A comfortable dining venue with a varied menu featuring both local delicacies and international options, catering to diverse tastes.

Local Cultural Shows

20-minute drive

Enjoy vibrant local performances showcasing traditional music and dance, perfect for immersing in local culture.

Family-Friendly Parks

15-minute drive

Nearby parks provide a relaxing environment for families with play areas and spaces for picnics away from the hustle.

Coffee Shops

5-minute walk

Charming cafés around the hotel offer light snacks and the opportunity for relaxing conversations or quiet reading.

Live Music Venues

10-minute drive

Enjoy live music in laid-back venues nearby, featuring jazz and contemporary performances that appeal to all ages.

Local transportation options

City Centre
Mecca 5 min · 400 m
Airports
King Abdulaziz (JED) 149 min · 99.1 km
Ta'if (TIF) 170 min · 113.3 km
Train
Al Haramin Train "Mina 1 Station‎" 12 min · 7.8 km
Underground
Station Jamarat (Mina 3) 7 min · 4.6 km
Mina 2 11 min · 7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-17:30

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at SAR 384 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of SAR 80.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Arabic, Urdu

Number of rooms:

324

Former name

Dar Al Ghufran Hotel

Guest Ratings and Reviews

Guest reviews sharing real experiences at Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah.

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Proximity to Haram

Staff hospitality

Room cleanliness

Fast room service

Cons

Room allocation issues

Food quality concerns

Overpriced rates

Entrance congestion

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Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah: Accommodation in Mecca, Makkah

About This Hotel

Guests love Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah

Location

Dining

Business & Conference Facilities

Rooms & Accommodations

Guest Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose your preferred room type

Room Rates and Availability Overview

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Where to Find Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah

Guest Ratings and Reviews

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