Junior Suite
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Mecca · Makkah
Makarem Mina Hotel
A quiet 2-star base in Al Azeziah District, 3.4 km from Masjid Al Haram's Al Marwa Gate, with free parking and a guest-rated shuttle.
- Free private parking on site
- Guest-rated shuttle service to the Haram
- Quiet neighborhood close to eateries and shops
8.6
Great
1443 reviews
Booking.com 8.6 · 1443 reviews
About
Makarem Mina Hotel
Makarem Mina Hotel sits in the Al Azeziah District of Mecca, about 3.4 km from the Al Marwa Gate of Masjid Al Haram. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas and free private parking on site, along with a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, luggage storage, and an ATM. Rooms include air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs; family and group options range from Standard Twins to a Family Room with flexible bedding.
On-site dining is available at the restaurant, with guests calling out breakfast variety and the dinner buffet at Zamzam restaurant. The hotel also offers cots for families, a safe deposit box, and a lift. Check-in runs from 16:00 to 23:59 and check-out is by 12:00; pets are not allowed and smoking is prohibited on site.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Free on-site parking — Guests can park without extra cost, a practical plus in a city where parking can be tight.
- Convenient shuttle to the Haram — A guest-operated shuttle runs to Masjid Al Haram, with several reviewers calling it frequent and helpful.
- Spacious, comfortable rooms — Reviewers repeatedly describe rooms as large and comfortable, with good facilities and a quiet setting.
- Strong staff service — The staff receive consistent praise for being friendly, helpful, and welcoming, with local knowledge.
- Good dining on site — The breakfast buffet and the dinner spread at Zamzam restaurant earn positive mentions.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Shuttle service could be better organized — Some guests found the bus hard to locate after returning from the Haram, causing delays.
- Housekeeping standards vary — At least one guest felt cleaning could be improved, despite otherwise positive feedback.
- Distance from the Haram — At 3.4 km from Masjid Al Haram's Al Marwa Gate, it's not within walking distance for most; the shuttle or driving is needed.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on site, which may be a factor for some travelers.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Family Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Standard Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Safe deposit box
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
Dining
- Restaurant
Parking
- Parking
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 1,443 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 1443 reviews
8.6Verified guest“The room felt a bit luxurious and the quiet location made for a peaceful break. The Filipino staff were really helpful and the free shuttle was handy for family trips to the Grand Mosque and Kaaba. That said, I think housekeeping and the bus service could be more efficient.”
8.6Verified guest“Everything was spot on—great stay, and I'd come back. The staff were cooperative and went out of their way, breakfast was good, and parking was right there on site.”
8.6Verified guest“The location was ideal—just a short stroll to Madhbah Isma'il, and the area was very quiet. The bed was comfy, and my room was spacious with good amenities.”
8.6Verified guest“Room was big and comfortable, staff consistently friendly and helpful. Easy to find nearby restaurants, and parking was free. Only downside: the shuttle could be better organized—sometimes it took a while to find the bus after coming back from the Haram.”
8.6Verified guest“Reasonably clean and good value, with a great location close to the mosque and a masjid in a very quiet neighborhood. Staff were friendly and gave useful local tips.”
8.6Verified guest“Close to Masjid al Haram, restaurants, grocery shops, and the tunnel. Staff were cooperative and welcoming. Breakfast was good with a huge variety.”
04 — Location
Getting around Mecca
The property sits in Mecca.
Haram Access: Masjid Al Haram is about 3.4 km away, reachable via the hotel's shuttle service (with occasional waits noted by guests) or a short drive.
Local Conveniences: The Al Azeziah area has restaurants and grocery shops within easy reach, plus the tunnel for straightforward navigation.
Quiet Setting: Unlike busier zones closer to the mosque, this district is described by guests as peaceful and quiet, ideal for rest after long days.
Al Surur Street , Al Azeziah District, Mecca, Makkah, Saudi Arabia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 16:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 294 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Does Makarem Mina Hotel offer free parking?
Yes, the hotel provides free private parking on site.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed on site.
Is breakfast included in the stay?
The hotel has a restaurant, and multiple guests have praised the breakfast variety, but the input does not specify whether breakfast is included in the room rate.
Does the hotel provide a shuttle to Masjid Al Haram?
Yes, the hotel offers a shuttle service to the Haram, which guests have generally found convenient, though some noted occasional waits.
What room types are available?
Rooms include Junior Suite, Standard Twin, Standard Triple, Family Room, and Standard Quadruple, all with air conditioning and most with a bathtub.
The bottom line
Makarem Mina Hotel is a solid, practical choice for pilgrims who value a quiet base, free parking, and a shuttle to the Haram, at a price that undercuts many closer-to-the-mosque options. Spacious rooms and a standout staff help offset minor organizational gaps in the shuttle and cleanliness.
8.6For budget-conscious pilgrims who don't mind a short ride to the Haram, this 2-star offers reliable comfort and service.
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