Overview
5-star hotel with direct Kaaba views at King Abdul Aziz Gate in Mecca
Location & Access
Al Safwah Hotel First Tower 1 sits directly at the King Abdul Aziz Gate, a 2-minute walk from the Masjid Al Haram courtyard. Guests use three internal escalators from the lobby through the Safwa Souk to reach the Haram without crossing busy streets. The hotel is 62 miles from King Abdulaziz International Airport, with airport shuttle service available on request.
Rooms with Kaaba Views
The rooms and suites offer direct views of the Kaaba and Masjid Al Haram through floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a built-in speaker that broadcasts the adhan and the imam's prayers in real time. The hotel provides accessible rooms with emergency cord in bathroom, lower sink, raised toilet, and grab rails.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves a buffet of international cuisines, including Arab, Asian, and European dishes, with an omelette station at breakfast. Café Elite in the lobby offers Moroccan tea, ice cream, cold drinks, fresh juices, snacks, and light meals while guests view the Haram. For Ramadan, the hotel provides both iftar and suhur buffets with a variety of fresh dishes.
Amenities & Services
The hotel has a business center, meeting and banquet facilities, and a barber shop on site. A minimarket, gift shops, and a chapel/shrine are available within the building for guests' convenience. The property offers 24-hour front desk, currency exchange, luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, and key card access with CCTV security.
Family & Accessibility
Al Safwa Tower Makkah provides family rooms, wheelchair-accessible rooms, and free wheelchair use for the duration of the stay. Guests with mobility needs can use the accessible parking, parking garage, and the elevator system with 10 fast elevators that minimize waiting. The hotel has a picnic area, outdoor furniture, and a designated smoking area, plus daily housekeeping and laundry services.
- Location: Directly at King Abdul Aziz Gate, a 2-minute walk to Masjid Al Haram
- Rooms: Kaaba-view suites with real-time adhan and imam prayer broadcast
- Dining: International buffet restaurant with omelette station and Café Elite with Moroccan tea
- Services: Business center, barber shop, gift shops, 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle
- Family: Family rooms, free wheelchair use, accessible parking, 10 fast elevators
License number: 10010798,7001870588
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Haram view
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Shower
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Air conditioning
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Haram view
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Shower
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Non-smoking
Facilities
Main facilities
On-site parking lot
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Restaurant
Coffee shop
Picnic area/ Tables
Paid airport shuttle
Flat-screen TV
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Stores/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room view
- City view
- Courtyard view
- Haram view
- Partial View
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Al Safwah Hotel First Tower 1
| 💵 Lowest room price | 194 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 61.6 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | King Abdulaziz, JED |
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