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Shatha Al Wissam Hotel 4

Makkah

Shatha Al Wissam Hotel 4

Makkah
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Highlights

14min walk to Haram (950m)
15min walk to Ladies Section (1000m)
Gates: King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (14min) / Women's Ajyad Gate (Gate 5) (15min)

Highlights

Abraj Al Bait Mall (12min)
Al Baik - Abraj Al Bait (13min), KFC - Abraj Al Bait (13min), McDonald's - Abraj Al Bait (13min)
Gates: King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (14min) / Women's Ajyad Gate (Gate 5) (15min)

Travel Umrah's Rating

2.6
Poor
Based on our pointing system
Location3.5
Comfort2.5
Amenities2.0
Staff2.5
Cleanliness2.5

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

Highlights

14min walk to Haram (950m)
15min walk to Ladies Section (1000m)
Gates: King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (14min) / Women's Ajyad Gate (Gate 5) (15min)

Highlights

Abraj Al Bait Mall (12min)
Al Baik - Abraj Al Bait (13min), KFC - Abraj Al Bait (13min), McDonald's - Abraj Al Bait (13min)
Gates: King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (14min) / Women's Ajyad Gate (Gate 5) (15min)

AI Overview

Shatha Al Wissam Hotel 4 sits in the Ajyad area southeast of Masjid Al-Haram, and the coordinates provided place it roughly 747 meters away in a straight line.
Real walking distance is longer; based on mapped location descriptions and nearby gate references, a practical walking route is about 950 meters and usually around 14 minutes for an average adult.
For male pilgrims, the most logical major entrance from this side is King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1), which faces the Ajyad and Clock Tower approach.
For women, Ajyad Gate (Gate 5) is a sensible conservative choice from the same side, though actual entry patterns inside the Haram can vary depending on crowd control and prayer-time routing.
This looks more like a basic pilgrim stay than a full-service upscale hotel.
Publicly indexed pages consistently mention simple essentials such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi in public areas, and 24-hour reception, but I could not verify stronger amenities such as a musalla, shuttle bus, or Haram-view rooms.
Review confidence is limited because this specific property appears to have sparse trustworthy review coverage on major booking platforms.
The location is the clearest strength, while the main caution is that expectations should stay modest on comfort, amenities, and review-backed service quality.

Travel Umrah's Rating

2.6
Poor
Based on our pointing system
Location3.5
Comfort2.5
Amenities2.0
Staff2.5
Cleanliness2.5

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

Address:Shatha Al Wissam Hotel 4, 5189, Ajyad, Makkah 24231 7139, Saudi Arabia, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Rooms

twin/double room

What guests say

4.5/10

Verified review coverage for this property is thin. The strongest repeatable signal is that the hotel is in Ajyad within walking reach of the Haram, but independent review volume appears very low; one live listing showed no Trip.com reviews, while hotel-aggregator pages showed a small sample around 4.5 out of 10. Because those aggregator scores are not primary booking-site scores, sentiment should be treated cautiously.

Walkable to Masjid Al-Haram from the Ajyad side
Budget-oriented option for pilgrims who mainly need a simple room near the Haram
24-hour front desk and basic air-conditioned rooms are repeatedly listed
Very limited trustworthy review volume online
Basic facilities only; amenities appear minimal
Likely less suitable for elderly pilgrims who struggle with uphill or crowded Ajyad walking routes
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Pilgrim tips

  • 1.Use the Ajyad side approach for the most direct walk toward the southern Haram entrances.
  • 2.If praying with women or meeting family, agree on a gate number before entering because the Ajyad side gets crowded after prayers.
  • 3.For elderly pilgrims, budget extra time because the route can feel longer than the straight-line distance once foot traffic and crossings are included.
  • 4.If returning after Isha or peak prayer times, expect congestion near the Clock Tower and Ajyad sidewalks.
  • 5.Buy snacks or medicines before peak prayer movement if possible; nearby options are better around Abraj Al Bait than immediately beside the hotel.

Worship & getting around

🚗 ~75 min from the airport

I could not verify a musalla/prayer room or Haram-view rooms from reliable sources. Publicly indexed listings mainly mention basic rooms, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and 24-hour reception.

Taxis should be easy to find in the Ajyad/Haram area, especially near the Clock Tower side and main roads, but I could not verify a hotel-operated airport shuttle.

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