Makkah City Center Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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 illuminated skyscrapers and a prominent tower with a spire.
The Abraj Al Bait Towers, a large Islamic architectural complex with a clock tower, and the Kaaba at its center.
A large crowd surrounding the Kaaba in Mecca.

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Kaaba

9.8/10 (1,677 reviews)
Find out about the history of Kaaba, one of the top monuments in Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Activities

Jeddah: Al-Balad Old Town Tour with Guide

Jeddah: Al-Balad Old Town Tour with Guide

NZ$356
per adult
Jeddah: Al-Balad Old Town Tour with Guide
International Prophet Biography Museum Tickets Makkah

International Prophet Biography Museum Tickets Makkah

NZ$33
per adult
International Prophet Biography Museum Tickets Makkah
Kiswah Factory Tour From Makkah

Kiswah Factory Tour From Makkah (Mecca)

NZ$183
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Kiswah Factory Tour From Makkah (Mecca)
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Our pick of the best Makkah City Center Hotel Deals

Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah

Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah

5 out of 5
Ibrahim Al Khalil Road, Makkah
The price is NZ$418 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
NZ$418
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Makkah. Enjoy 3 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (760 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel Mohammed Al Sharif at the Reception was very friendly , helpful and professional."

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Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah
Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel

Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel

5 out of 5
Ajyad General Street Makkah Makkah Province
The price is NZ$310 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
NZ$310
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Makkah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 4 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Makarem Ajyad Makkah Hotel
Swissôtel Makkah

Swissôtel Makkah

4 out of 5
King Abdul Aziz Endowment Makkah
The price is NZ$510 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
NZ$510
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Makkah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Swissôtel Makkah
Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel

Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel

5 out of 5
King Abdul Aziz Endownment Makkah
The price is NZ$615 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
NZ$615
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Makkah. Enjoy 10 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel
Al Ebaa Hotel

Al Ebaa Hotel

3 out of 5
3280, Umm Al-Qura Road Makkah
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$157 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
NZ$157
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Makkah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Al Ebaa Hotel
Address Jabal Omar Makkah

Address Jabal Omar Makkah

5 out of 5
Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Road Makkah
Stay at this luxury hotel in Makkah. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 4 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
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Our guide on where to stay in Makkah City Center

Find the best Makkah City Center areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Makkah City Center
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A large crowd gathered around the Kaaba in a grand mosque with ornate arches.

Ajyad

Shopping and restaurants are some things travellers note about Ajyad. Check out Kaaba or Great Mosque of Makkah while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.

A large, circular structure with a central area surrounded by a crowd, and a prominent tower with a spire.

Al Hajlah

While Al Hajlah may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kaaba and Great Mosque of Makkah.

A night view of a large, illuminated building with a prominent archway and multiple floors.

Jabal Omar

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

Al Haram

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

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Al Aziziyah

The mountain views and coffee shops are a few reasons travellers visit Al Aziziyah. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Al Jamarat and Kaaba, a few notable attractions nearby.

Makkah City Center Travel Guide

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