Makkah is the holy city where the Prophet Muhammad was born and located inland, 73 kilometers east of Jeddah. Muslims embark on a yearly pilgrimage, called the Hajj, to the city and try to visit at least once in their lifetime. Saudi Arabian law states that only Muslims can gain access to Makkah which also includes hotels within the city.
The Makkah Movenpick Hotel is part of the Abraj Al Bait complex and located on the Haram Court facing the King Abdul Aziz Gate. The accommodation comprises of 1,200 rooms and residential apartments with the upper 21 floors offering Residence Hajar. Food is served in a choice of two restaurants and two buffet options. The hotel is in close proximity to the Al Haram Mosque.
Movenpick Hotel and Residence
Hajar Tower Makkah
Abraj Al-Bait
P.O.Box 17700 Makkah
Saudi Arabia
966-2-571-71-71
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Access to the Le Meridien Makkah Hotel and the Holy City of Makkah is only allowed to Muslim guests, under the local law. The hotel is situated overlooking the Holy Mosque and 100 meters from the King Abdul Aziz gate. The accommodation provides 255 guest rooms and suites and comprises of one royal suite, two diplomatic suites, 31 executive suites and 221 guest rooms with a view of the Holy Mosque. Dining offers a choice of two restaurants and a lobby cafe while meetings and events can be catered for in the Al-Safa Meeting Hall which can accommodate up to 75 people at a time.
Le Meridien Makkah
King Abdulaziz Road
Ajyad Area
Makkah 13700
Saudi Arabia
966-2-5751111
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The Makkah Hilton Hotel overlooks the Holy Haram Mosque and the Kaaba. The accommodation comprises of 599 guest rooms, suites or deluxe and executive rooms. Dining offers the choice of five restaurants and two cafes. High speed Internet access is available throughout the hotel and business meetings can be catered for with four various size meeting rooms, with a maximum space for 1,000 people.
Makkah Hilton Hotel
PO Box 844
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
966-2-534-0000
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