Saudi100Al Safwah Hotel Tower 1
Al Safwah Hotel Tower 1 is a 3-star hotel in Ajyad, south of Masjid al-Haram. It suits pilgrims who want to walk to every prayer without paying Clock Tower prices.
Location
Al Safwah Hotel Tower 1 is in Ajyad, Makkah. Our guide Where to stay in Makkah compares the main areas.
- Masjid al-Haram, about 400 m away (around a 6-minute walk)
- Ibrahim Al Khalil Street and the Clock Tower area nearby
Distances are approximate and come from public hotel listings. Check the exact address on the Booking.com map before you book.
Compare it with other hotels in Mecca near the Haram: compare all hotels in Mecca near the Haram.
Facilities
- Restaurant
- 24-hour front desk
- Free Wi-Fi
- Luggage storage
- Concierge
Al Safwah Hotel Tower 1 at a glance
| City | Makkah |
|---|---|
| District | Ajyad |
| Star rating | 3 stars |
| Nearby | Masjid al-Haram, about 400 m away (around a 6-minute walk) |
| Main facilities | Restaurant, 24-hour front desk, Free Wi-Fi, Luggage storage |
| Best for | Pilgrims who want to walk to every prayer without paying Clock Tower prices |
What are the pros and cons of Al Safwah Hotel Tower 1?
Pros
- Very close to Masjid al-Haram: about 400 m away (around a 6-minute walk).
Cons
- Prices rise sharply in Ramadan and around Hajj, and rooms sell out early.
Pros and cons are based on the location and facilities listed above, checked in October 2026, not on a paid stay.
Booking tips for Makkah
Prices in Makkah rise sharply in the last ten nights of Ramadan and in the Hajj season, and hotels near the Haram sell out months ahead. Outside these peaks you can often pay far less for the same room.
Check the walking route on the map, not just the distance in a straight line: hills, tunnels and closed roads around the Haram can add several minutes. If the hotel is beyond walking distance, confirm the shuttle times before you book.
Makkah is open to Muslims only. If you travel for Umrah, make sure your dates match your permit in the Nusuk app.
When are hotel prices in Makkah higher or lower?
| Period | Price level | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Last ten nights of Ramadan | Highest | Peak Umrah demand; rooms near the Haram sell out months ahead |
| Rest of Ramadan | High | Umrah demand all month |
| Weeks around Hajj | Very high or closed to Umrah guests | Many hotels are reserved for Hajj groups |
| Eid and school holidays | High | Families travel for Umrah |
| Summer months outside Ramadan and Hajj | Lowest | Heat keeps demand down; central hotels can cost a fraction of the Ramadan price |
This is the usual demand pattern, not a price quote. Ramadan and Hajj follow the Islamic calendar and move about 11 days earlier each year, so check the dates for your trip and compare live prices on Booking.com.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Al Safwah Hotel Tower 1 from the Haram?
Listings put it about 400 m from Masjid al-Haram, which is roughly a 6-minute walk. Walking times grow at prayer times and in Ramadan.
Where is Al Safwah Hotel Tower 1?
Al Safwah Hotel Tower 1 is a 3-star hotel in Ajyad, south of Masjid al-Haram. Nearby: Masjid al-Haram, about 400 m away (around a 6-minute walk).
Who is Al Safwah Hotel Tower 1 best for?
It suits pilgrims who want to walk to every prayer without paying Clock Tower prices.
Can I cancel my reservation?
It depends on the rate you choose. Many rooms offer free cancellation up to a set date, shown next to each rate on Booking.com before you pay.
Last checked: October 2026. Facilities and services change; Booking.com shows the current details for each room.
Sources: the property's listing on Booking.com, map listings for its address, and the hotel's own pages where it has one. Official information: Nusuk and Haramain High Speed Railway. Read how we check the facts or send a correction.