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About the Hotel

Abraj Al Safwah, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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Next to Masjid al-Haram
Perfect
9.2
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4.5
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Offering a convenience shop and a restaurant, the 5-star modern Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah Mecca lies in the Ajyad district of Mecca, around 10 minutes' drive from Abraj Al Bait Mall Towers and just 1.6 km from the Zamzam Well. Located within a few blocks of the cubical Kaaba Shrine, the fantastic hotel comprises 324 rooms and 2 restaurants.

Location

The centre of Mecca is a 5 minutes' walk of the hotel. You can reach the centre of Mecca in 5 minutes on foot.

There is Ajyad 2 bus stop approximately a 5-minute walk from the Al Ghufran Safwah Mecca. Due to the location 100 km from King Abdulaziz airport, it will take a moment to get to the property.

Rooms

The rooms at this Mecca hotel have complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making equipment for your convenience. Bathroom facilities include a separate toilet and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and bath sheets. Some units offer luxurious views of the skyline.

Eat & Drink

The onsite Al Dana restaurant serves international specials, and at the same time, Middle Eastern classics are available in Al Dana restaurant. There is also a restaurant with different Chinese dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

The Al Ghufran Safwah has an outdoor swimming pool.

“Steps from Al Haram near the King Abdulaziz Gate, this hotel places you at the heart of the pilgrimage. Its Arabic-inspired design blends tradition with modern comforts, and the comprehensive business center caters to those mixing worship with work. For a stay prioritizing proximity and convenience, it's a notable choice.”
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Executive Triple room City View
2 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite Executive Floor
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room City View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
Superior Triple room City View
2 persons
34 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free 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

  • Electric kettle

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
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Dining Onsite

Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah invites guests to explore an enticing range of dining options that celebrate both local and international flavors. From the aromatic dishes of the Middle East to the vibrant tastes of Asia, the onsite restaurants create a warm atmosphere for family gatherings and culinary indulgence.
Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah Mecca Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish interior of a lounge or lobby area, featuring a mix of seating arrangements. There are plush sofas with colorful cushions scattered throughout the space, creating a cozy atmosphere. The room is well-lit with modern chandelie
Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah Mecca Restaurant photo The photo features a dining area with several tables and chairs arranged neatly. The chairs have yellow upholstery, and each table is set with yellow napkins. The flooring has a marble design, and there are decorative elements in the background, incl
Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah Mecca Restaurant photo The photo shows a restaurant interior with several dining tables arranged in a spacious setting. Each table is set with glasses, utensils, and folded yellow napkins. The chairs have a green upholstery, and there's ambient lighting with hanging fixtur

Al Dana Restaurant

Indonesian, Middle Eastern, Asian, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring traditional dishes and a range of culinary influences, guest can enjoy freshly made pastries and juices in a comfortable setting.
Reservation
no
06:00 - 10:00, 13:00 - 15:30, 19:00 - 22:00 daily

Al Dana Restaurant.

Middle Eastern
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in a contemporary dining experience where rich Middle Eastern flavors are complemented by a stylish environment. The restaurant offers a welcoming space for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with options for various tastes.
Reservation
no
06:00 - 10:00, 12:00 - 16:00, 19:00 - 23:00 daily

Location

Abraj Al Safwah, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Map view
Abraj Al Safwah, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
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
Zamzam Tower
60 m
Hajar Tower
60 m
أجياد، 7169,،، Mecca 24231 5155
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
3.9 km
Ajyad Street Abraj Albait First Floor
Smash Burger
130 m
Abraj Al-bait
Al Majlis Restaurant
2.4 km
Ibrahim Al Khalil Road
Al-Qasr Restaurant
2.4 km
Ibrahim Al Khalil Road
paradise restaurant
370 m
Ajyad
Zamzam Lobby Lounge
2.2 km
Makkah
Five Guys
2.3 km
Conrad Hotel Ibrahim Al Khalil Road
Al Shorfa
1.1 km
King Abdul Aziz Gate
The Oasis
2.4 km
Ibrahim Al Khalil Street Jabal Omar
Starbucks
3.1 km
Ibrahim Alkhaleel Street Hyatt Regency Hotel
Explore Mecca
Local Highlights Near Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Mosque
Grand Mosque
10 minutes' walk
The Grand Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage site, houses the Kaaba and is central for Muslim prayers and gatherings.
Black Stone
Black Stone
5 minutes' walk
The Black Stone, revered in Islamic tradition, is located at the Kaaba and draws thousands for devotional acts.
Zamzam Well
Zamzam Well
19 minutes' walk
Zamzam Well provides sacred water and has historical significance, making it a must-visit for pilgrims and visitors.
Abraj Al Bait Mall
Abraj Al Bait Mall
10 minutes' drive
Abraj Al Bait Mall offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all conveniently located near the Grand Mosque.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Various spas offer relaxation treatments like massages and hammams, promoting wellness after busy days of exploration.
Heritage Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Makkah's historic sites provide cultural insights and are perfect for history enthusiasts.
Shopping at Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets offer unique crafts, spices, and souvenirs, perfect for those seeking authentic Makkah experiences.
Thrilling Desert Safari
30 minutes' drive
Exciting desert safaris provide thrilling dune bashing experiences for adventure lovers, set in stunning landscapes.
Paradise Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Paradise Restaurant features traditional Saudi dishes, with an inviting atmosphere suitable for families and groups.
Smash Burger
Smash Burger
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining at Smash Burger offers delectable burgers and shakes, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Al Majlis Restaurant
Al Majlis Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Elegant Al Majlis offers a diverse menu with Middle Eastern and international cuisine, ideal for fine dining enthusiasts.
Al-Qasr Restaurant
Al-Qasr Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Al-Qasr serves exquisite Arabic dishes in a luxurious setting, catering to all dietary preferences with reservation options.
Local Cultural Shows
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy local cultural shows that celebrate Makkah's heritage, perfect for families seeking enriching experiences.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Several venues around the city host live music performances, offering entertainment for a vibrant night out.
Comedy Nights
15 minutes' drive
Comedy venues provide laughter-filled nights with local and visiting talent, making it a fun outing for guests.
Cinema Experiences
15 minutes' drive
Cinema options feature latest blockbusters in comfortable settings, great for family outings or solo relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Mecca5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Jeddah King Abdul Aziz International Airport (JED)149 min  ·  99.1 km
Ta'if Regional Airport (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 211 min  ·  7.0 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of SAR 80 per person per day. 
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
FAQs
About Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah
What is the check-in and check-out time at Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah from King Abdulaziz International Airport?
The hotel is 74 km from King Abdulaziz International Airport.
What dining options are available at Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving a buffet and à la carte menu.
Is breakfast included when staying at Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 80 SAR.
Does Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport pick-up and drop-off services.
What types of rooms are available at Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah?
Room options include standard rooms, junior suites, and family suites.
Is Wi-Fi access available at Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities does Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a comprehensive business center equipped with meeting rooms and AV equipment.
What is the distance from Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah to Masjid al-Haram?
The hotel is within walking distance of Masjid al-Haram.
How far is Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah from the city center of Mecca?
The city center of Mecca can be reached within 5 minutes on foot.
Is there parking available at Al Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah?
Private parking is available on-site at a fee of 384 SAR per day.

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