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Hotel Jawharat Al Waad

Makkah

Hotel Jawharat Al Waad

Makkah
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Highlights

9min walk to Haram (700m)
10min walk to Ladies Section (800m)
Gates: Ajyad Gate (Gate 5) (9min) / Women's King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (10min)

Highlights

Abraj Al Bait / Makkah Clock Royal Tower mall (5min)
Gates: Ajyad Gate (Gate 5) (9min) / Women's King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (10min)

Travel Umrah's Rating

3.1
Fair
Based on our pointing system
Location4.1
Comfort2.9
Amenities2.6
Staff3.2
Cleanliness2.8

* Ratings generated through AI analysis of guest reviews, amenities, and comprehensive research across multiple booking platforms

Highlights

9min walk to Haram (700m)
10min walk to Ladies Section (800m)
Gates: Ajyad Gate (Gate 5) (9min) / Women's King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (10min)

Highlights

Abraj Al Bait / Makkah Clock Royal Tower mall (5min)
Gates: Ajyad Gate (Gate 5) (9min) / Women's King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (10min)

AI Overview

Hotel Jawharat Al Waad is in the Ajyad area south of Masjid Al-Haram, which is one of the more practical zones for pilgrims who want to walk rather than rely on shuttles.
Multiple hotel-listing sources place it around 350 meters from the Haram as the crow flies or by simplified listing data, and the supplied coordinates support a short real-world approach once road layout is considered.
For pilgrims, the biggest advantage is location rather than luxury.
The likely most natural mosque access is via the Ajyad side, with Ajyad Gate commonly cited as the relevant entrance for hotels in this corridor, while King Abdulaziz Gate is also very accessible from the same side depending on crowd control and your exact destination inside the Haram.
The main caution is that the available review footprint is thin and points to a basic stay.
Publicly accessible aggregator data shows only a small sample of reviews with an around 6 out of 10 overall impression, so expectations should be set around convenience and price-positioning rather than high comfort or premium amenities.
This hotel may suit younger or budget-conscious pilgrims who prioritize being near the Haram and can tolerate simple facilities.
Families with elderly members may still appreciate the short distance, but should confirm lift reliability, room size, bathroom setup, and any steep or crowded walking segments before booking.

Travel Umrah's Rating

3.1
Fair
Based on our pointing system
Location4.1
Comfort2.9
Amenities2.6
Staff3.2
Cleanliness2.8

* Ratings generated through AI analysis of guest reviews, amenities, and comprehensive research across multiple booking platforms

Address:Hotel Jawharat Al Waad, Agiad, 4593, Mecca 24231 4593, Saudi Arabia, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Rooms

twin/double room

What guests say

6.0/10

Limited review data was findable. The hotel appears to be a very basic Ajyad property despite some listings labeling it differently. Repeated themes across aggregator listings are strong proximity to the Haram and Abraj Al Bait, but modest facilities, no internet, no parking, and an overall budget/basic stay impression rather than a full-service 5-star experience.

Very close to Masjid Al-Haram
Close to Abraj Al Bait / Clock Tower area
24-hour front desk
Air-conditioned rooms
No internet access listed
No parking listed
Very limited amenities
Small review sample
Some listings show low/average review score
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Pilgrim tips

  • 1.Use the Ajyad-side approach for the shortest walk to the mosque; the route is short but can feel slower in dense prayer-time crowds.
  • 2.If travelling with elderly family, leave extra time because the final approach near the Haram is usually congested even though the hotel is close.
  • 3.Because this area is very near Abraj Al Bait, plan supermarket and food stops on the way back rather than making separate trips.
  • 4.Confirm room specifics before booking; online data suggests this is a basic property with limited amenities, not a luxury full-service pilgrim hotel.
  • 5.If you arrive with heavy luggage, use a taxi for the last stretch from the main drop-off area during peak periods because sidewalks around Ajyad can be crowded.

Worship & getting around

🚗 ~127 min from the airport

I could not verify an in-hotel musalla or confirmed Haram-view rooms from reliable current sources. Verified listed facilities are basic: shared lounge, room service, lift, air conditioning, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.

Taxis should be easy to find in the Ajyad and Clock Tower area because it is a dense pilgrimage zone, but I could not verify a hotel-run airport transfer.

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