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Swissotel Makkah: Accommodation in Mecca, Makkah

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Check-in
29Oct
Check-out
30Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About This Hotel

King Abdel Aziz Endowment, , 3281, Mecca, 21955
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Steps from the Masjid al-Haram Mosque
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Five-star hotel overlooking the Holy Ka'aba with direct access to Masjid Al Haram

Location & Access

Swissotel Makkah is located within the Abraj Al Bait complex, only 100 metres from the holy Masjid Al Haram. The hotel is the only Swissotel property in the Middle East and has a direct entrance through Ajyad Street. Many rooms offer views overlooking Makkah's major sites and the Holy City.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel has 1,487 rooms and suites with contemporary design and ergonomic furniture. Each suite provides a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a marble bathroom. Rooms are carpeted and include facilities for disabled guests such as visual aids and grab rails.

Dining

Al Ruwad Restaurant is one of the largest dining rooms in the world, offering a large capacity for guests. Café Swiss serves a combination of international and traditional cuisine. In-room dining is available 24 hours with Arabic and Western selections.

Business Services

The hotel has a fully equipped business centre with fax and photocopying services. Dedicated Swissotel Meeting Concierges provide personalized support for business meetings. A meeting room is available with a boardroom table for 14 people.

Guest Amenities

The 24-hour front desk provides access to laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services. The hotel has a barber and beauty shop, a chapel, and outdoor furniture. Each room includes a safety deposit box, security alarm, and smoke alarms.

Highlights

Location: 100 metres from Masjid Al Haram with direct entrance through Ajyad Street

Rooms: 1,487 rooms and suites with marble bathrooms and ergonomic furniture

Dining: Al Ruwad Restaurant, one of the largest dining rooms in the world

Business: Fully equipped business centre and Swissotel Meeting Concierges

Amenities: 24-hour front desk, barber and beauty shop, and chapel

Must-do experiences

  • Experience the Majid Al-Haram during the early morning prayers.
  • Taste the traditional Kabsa dish at Al-Baik for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Makkah Museum for insights into the city's rich history.
  • Stroll through the Souk Al-Azam market for unique souvenirs.
  • Explore the Abraj Al Bait Clock Tower for stunning views of the horizon.

Choose your preferred room type

Swissotel Makkah provides a range of room types — doubles, family rooms, and suites — complete with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates.
  • Classic King Room
    2 persons
    32 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room City View
    2 persons
    32 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Classic Quadruple Room City View
    2 persons
    32 m²
    4 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Room Rates and Availability Overview

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Amenities

Swissotel Makkah provides amenities designed to make your stay comfortable and memorable.
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Where to Find Swissotel Makkah

King Abdel Aziz Endowment, , 3281, Mecca, 21955
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Nearby
First Ring Rd
Abraj Al Bait Mall
300 m
Clock Tower Museum
300 m
MeccaSaudi Arabia
The Abraj Al-Bait Towers
240 m
Restaurants
Simit Sarayi
140 m
Ajyad Street Abraj Albait First Floor
Al-Qasr Restaurant
3.05 km
Ibrahim Al Khalil Road
Al Majlis Restaurant
3.05 km
Ibrahim Al Khalil Road
Cafe' Cino
2.9 km
Makkah Millennium Hotel Ibrahim Al Khalil street.
Zamzam Lobby Lounge
2.83 km
Makkah
Five Guys
2.97 km
Conrad Hotel Ibrahim Al Khalil Road
Al Rehab Restaurant
3.07 km
Ibrahim Al Khalil Dar Al Tawhid intercontinental Makkah
The Oasis
3.06 km
Ibrahim Al Khalil Street Jabal Omar
Starbucks
3.57 km
Ibrahim Alkhaleel Street Hyatt Regency Hotel
Explore Mecca
Explore Makkah
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Abu Kubais
Abu Kubais
15 minutes' walk
Historical site with panoramic views of the Kaaba and nearby hills, promoting a serene experience.
Clock Tower Museum
Clock Tower Museum
4 minutes' walk
A unique exhibition showcasing the history and significance of the region, located in the iconic Clock Tower.
The Abraj Al-Bait Towers
The Abraj Al-Bait Towers
3 minutes' walk
Iconic skyscrapers housing shopping and dining options, offering stunning views and convenience for visitors.
Al-Zaher Palace Museum
Al-Zaher Palace Museum
6 minutes' drive
A historical palace featuring classical architecture and exhibitions about the local history of Makkah.
Walking Tours
8 minutes' walk
Guided tours of historical sites around Makkah, perfect for culture enthusiasts. Booking recommended.
Raffles Spa
Raffles Spa
35 minutes' walk
A serene spa offering relaxation and wellness treatments, ideal for de-stressing after your travels.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets full of traditional crafts and foods, great for those seeking unique souvenirs.
Zamzam Well
Zamzam Well
3 minutes' drive
A historical well with spiritual significance, attracting visitors for its unique heritage and meaning.
Simit Sarayi
Simit Sarayi
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy Turkish pastries and coffee in a casual setting, perfect for a quick bite or breakfast.
Cafe' Cino
Cafe' Cino
35 minutes' walk
Modern café featuring coffee and light meals with a relaxed atmosphere, catering to various dietary needs.
Al-Qasr Restaurant
Al-Qasr Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in a chic setting, known for its flavorful dishes and friendly service.
The Mall at Abraj Al Bait
4 minutes' walk
A lively shopping mall featuring retail shops, dining options, and family-friendly venues for all ages.
Live Music Events
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal live music and cultural performances at local venues, ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Local transportation options
  • City Centre
    Mecca 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    King Abdulaziz (JED) 148 min  ·  98.3 km
    Ta'if (TIF) 171 min  ·  113.7 km
  • Train
    Al Haramin Train "Mina 1 Station‎" 12 min  ·  7.9 km
  • Underground
    Station Jamarat (Mina 3) 8 min  ·  4.7 km
    Mina 2 11 min  ·  7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Swissotel Makkah guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic, Hindi
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
47
Number of rooms:
1430

Guest Ratings and Reviews

Guest reviews sharing real experiences at Swissotel Makkah.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Kaaba view
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Small toilet
Room change denial
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 22525 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Swissotel Makkah
Does this hotel offer rooms with a full view of the Kaaba?
12 November 2024
Yes, certain rooms provide a full view of the Kaaba, while others offer partial views. It's recommended to choose a room type that specifies the view you desire.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times for guests?
23 December 2024
Check-in is generally from 16:00, and check-out is by 12:00 noon. Early check-in or late check-out may be available based on hotel occupancy.
Is there a prayer room available at the hotel for guests?
5 January 2025
Yes, there is a prayer room within the hotel, designed for convenience, especially for guests who may have difficulty accessing external prayer areas.
Are there parking facilities available for guests? If so, is there an additional charge?
19 February 2025
Parking is available at the hotel for a nightly fee, subject to availability upon arrival. It's advisable to check with the front desk for arrangements.
Is the Swissotel Makkah and the Al Maqam Hotel located in the same building?
2 March 2025
No, Swissotel Makkah is in a separate tower from the Al Maqam Hotel, both located within the Abraj Al Bait complex.
What is the closest gate to the hotel for accessing the Masjid Al Haram?
26 April 2025
The closest entrance to the Masjid Al Haram from the hotel is the King Fahad Gate, which is easily accessible for guests.
Do airport transfers to and from Jeddah Airport typically get arranged by the hotel?
15 May 2025
Yes, the hotel can arrange for airport transfers. It's recommended to contact the hotel in advance to confirm availability and pricing.
Is there a distinct entrance to the hotel that does not pass through the mall?
28 June 2025
Yes, the hotel features a separate entrance located on Ajyad Street, providing direct access without going through the mall.
Can guests request extra beds in their rooms to accommodate larger families?
9 July 2025
The hotel's policy allows a maximum occupancy of four guests per room, and extra beds may not be provided for larger families. It's advisable to book an additional room for extra guests.
What dining options are available at Swissotel Makkah?
13 August 2025
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, as well as room service offering a selection of both Arabic and Western cuisine available 24/7.

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