Makkah Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Makkah, Makkah Province

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Top Makkah Historic Hotels

Raffles Makkah Palace
Front of property

Raffles Makkah Palace

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (503)
"Perfect as always"
The price is €442
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Raffles Makkah Palace
Al Safwah Orchid
Standard Quadruple Room , Side Haram View

Al Safwah Orchid

5.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (197)
"Excellent location "
The price is €193
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Al Safwah Orchid
Elaf Kinda Hotel
Lobby

Elaf Kinda Hotel

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (354)
"It’s close to the Haram."
The price is €199
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Elaf Kinda Hotel
Mövenpick Hotel & Residence Hajar Tower Makkah
Exterior

Mövenpick Hotel & Residence Hajar Tower Makkah

5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (734)
"Amazing hotel. Very close to Masjid Al Haram entrance and inside the Clock Tower. Having the mall in the same building was very convenient. "
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Mövenpick Hotel & Residence Hajar Tower Makkah
Intercontinental Dar Al Tawhid Makkah, an IHG Hotel
Exterior

Intercontinental Dar Al Tawhid Makkah, an IHG Hotel

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340)
"The staff is so friendly and food is good and location is convenient "
The price is €419
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Intercontinental Dar Al Tawhid Makkah, an IHG Hotel
Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower
Building design

Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"I was the best hotel ever "
The price is €283
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower
Makkah Towers
Interior

Makkah Towers

5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (822)
"We had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The location was ideal, within walking distance of all the places we wanted to visit. Our room was spacious, and the front desk staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating—they even helped us with an early check-in and arranged transportation. Throughout our stay, the entire staff was welcoming, attentive, and ensured that everything was clean and comfortable. They consistently met all our needs, making our stay enjoyable and hassle-free. Highly...
The price is €272
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Makkah Towers
Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel, Makkah
Exterior

Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel, Makkah

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (351)
"The location of hotel had to walk around 10 minutes to Haram Mosque."
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Jabal Omar Marriott Hotel, Makkah
Swissôtel Makkah
Building design

Swissôtel Makkah

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Very close to haram"
The price is €249
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Swissôtel Makkah
Al Marwa Rayhaan by Rotana
Interior

Al Marwa Rayhaan by Rotana

5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (577)
"It was pleasant experience with them . Because of rooms overbooked our desired room was not available but the girl at the front desk managed to get upgraded room for us. It was little cramped up cause of 2 extra beds ( which we were not needed) But no issues ,our main sleeping area was perfect. Room service guy( I think his name was Mohammed firoz?) was nice and polite person. Overall nice experience, will book again there in future."
The price is €215
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Al Marwa Rayhaan by Rotana
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Makkah?
Sights with historical relevance in Makkah are probably at the top of your sightseeing list. While you’re here, you can visit the shops and mountain landscape.
Where's the best place to stay in Makkah to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Swissôtel Makkah is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Great Mosque of Makkah is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include voco Makkah, an IHG Hotel and Swissôtel Al Maqam Makkah.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Makkah?
Makkah is home to 362 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical sites and other places in Makkah?
Makkah is notable for landmarks like Great Mosque of Makkah, Kaaba and King Fahad Gate. Favorite family attractions include Al Kar Tourist Village and Al-Hukair Time. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Souk Al-Khalil and Abraj Al-Bait Towers.
What is a historic hotel like in Makkah?
Historic hotels give guests the opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognised with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of palaces, castles, stately homes or even lodges, pubs or skyscrapers — any building that’s been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Makkah often preserve original elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is more commonly used in the U.S., while “heritage hotel” is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the place’s cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Makkah have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you’d get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Makkah doesn’t mean you’re choosing a place that’s rundown.