Swissotel Al Maqam Makkah - Mecca

5-star Swissotel Al Maqam Makkah, directly facing the Kaaba inside the Abraj Al Bait complex

Location & Access to the Holy Mosque

Swissotel Al Maqam Makkah is situated inside the Abraj Al Bait complex, with direct access to Masjid Al Haram from both Ibrahim Al-Khalil street and a dedicated Tunnel entrance on B2. The hotel offers swift entry to gates 86-91 via a private street, avoiding the main crowds. A 60-minute drive from Jeddah international airport connects guests to this holy city gateway.

Kaaba View Rooms

Many of the 1624 rooms and suites at Swissotel Al Maqam provide a direct facing view of the holy Kaaba. Classic Kaaba View, Premier Kaaba View, and Junior Suite with Haram View are among the room types that face the mosque. Prayer audio is livestreamed inside each room, allowing guests to attend salah with the jamaat from their own accommodation.

Dining Capacity & Variety

Al Khairat restaurant at Swissotel Al Maqam Makkah can accommodate up to 3000 guests for buffet meals, offering a blend of international and oriental cuisines. The Masharif tea lounge provides an invigorating space for light meals and refreshments. Breakfast includes a children's-only buffet section on Fridays, with freshly prepared items such as eggs, foul, falafel, pancakes, and mana2eesh.

Shopping & Nearby Conveniences

Guests have direct internal access from Swissotel Al Maqam to the shopping mall within the Abraj Al Bait complex. Food outlets such as McDonald's, Al Baik, Al Tazaj, and KFC are a 5-minute walk from the hotel. The clock tower mall is accessible via hotel lifts, providing quick access to dining and retail without stepping outside.

Families & Groups

The Swissotel Makkah provides Classic Triple, Quadruple, and Junior Suite with Haram View options designed to accommodate families of four or more. Housekeeping staff fulfil requests for extra beds and wheelchairs without delay, as reported by guests. Dedicated hotel lifts reduce waiting time, and the B1 exit leads directly to shopping and food courts for group outings.

• Location: Part of Abraj Al Bait complex, direct access to Masjid Al Haram via private street & Tunnel B2
• Rooms: 1624 rooms, many with Kaaba view; livestreamed prayer audio in every room
• Dining: Al Khairat restaurant seats 3000 guests; Masharif tea lounge; children's Friday breakfast section
• Shopping: Direct access to the clock tower mall from hotel lifts
• Families: Triple, Quadruple & Junior Suite with Haram View; fast housekeeping for extra beds & wheelchairs
• Access: 60-minute drive from Jeddah international airport

Licence number: 10007391