About Raffles Makkah Palace
Location
The hotel enjoys an outstanding location within the iconic Abraj Al Bait complex, directly adjacent to Al Masjid Al Haram (the Grand Mosque) and the Kaaba. It offers easy access to the King Abdulaziz Gate, which is the main entrance to the Grand Mosque.
Facilities
The hotel has a lift and features 214 rooms. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service and cash machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. Additional amenities include a TV room and a library. Parking spaces are available to guests travelling by car (for a fee). Other services include a 24-hour security service, medical assistance, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms
Rooms feature a kitchen and a bathroom. Air conditioning ensures comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a DVD player and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bidet. A hairdryer, bathrobes and a telephone are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Fine weather can be enjoyed on the terrace. For sports enthusiasts who wish to work out indoors, a gym is available for a fee. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, massage treatments and a solarium.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. A delicious and varied buffet is prepared for breakfast every day, and a set menu can be ordered at lunch and dinner.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.
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Best time to stay at Raffles Makkah Palace
Crowd levels and typical pricing for Umrah change a fair bit through the year. As a 5-star property this close to Masjid Al Haram, rooms here (especially any with a mosque view) tend to sell out earliest during Ramadan and the days around Hajj, so those dates are worth booking well ahead, inshaAllah. Pick a season below to compare its months at a glance.
| Month | £ Price Level | Crowd Level | Weather | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | ££ | Medium | Hot | Lower prices after summer |
| October | ££ | Medium | Warm | Best balance of value & comfort |
| November | £££ | Medium-High | Pleasant | Popular weather month |
Location and Masjid Al Haram access
Walking time can vary by entrance, route, crowd levels and mobility. We haven't independently verified an exact distance for this hotel yet.
King Abdul Aziz Endowment, Makkah 21955Facilities and amenities
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Hotel Safe
- Currency Exchange
- Lifts
- Café
- Shops
- Bar(s)
- Restaurant(s)
- Conference Room
- Internet access
- WLAN access
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Medical Assistance
- Car Park
- TV Room
- Laundry Facilities
- Disability-friendly
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Frequently asked questions about Raffles Makkah Palace
Raffles Makkah Palace is in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The address is King Abdul Aziz Endowment, Makkah 21955.