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Diyafat Mubarak Hotel

Makkah

Diyafat Mubarak Hotel

Makkah
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Highlights

10min walk to Haram (800m)
12min walk to Ladies Section (950m)
Gates: King Fahd Gate (Gate 79) (10min) / Women's Ajyad Gate (Gate 3) (12min)

Highlights

Abraj Al Bait / Makkah Clock Towers shopping area (9min)
Prime Restaurant (5min), Al Rehab Restaurant (7min), Albaik (8min), Alqandeel Restaurant (8min)
Halal meals/restaurant services available
Gates: King Fahd Gate (Gate 79) (10min) / Women's Ajyad Gate (Gate 3) (12min)

Travel Umrah's Rating

2.7
Poor
Based on our pointing system
Location4.0
Comfort2.5
Amenities2.5
Staff2.5
Cleanliness2.0

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

Highlights

10min walk to Haram (800m)
12min walk to Ladies Section (950m)
Gates: King Fahd Gate (Gate 79) (10min) / Women's Ajyad Gate (Gate 3) (12min)

Highlights

Abraj Al Bait / Makkah Clock Towers shopping area (9min)
Prime Restaurant (5min), Al Rehab Restaurant (7min), Albaik (8min), Alqandeel Restaurant (8min)
Halal meals/restaurant services available
Gates: King Fahd Gate (Gate 79) (10min) / Women's Ajyad Gate (Gate 3) (12min)

AI Overview

Diyafat Mubarak Hotel appears to be the same property sold on some platforms as Hotel Burj Al Diyafa Mubarak on Ibrahim Al Khalil Road in the Ash Shubaikah/Al Hajlah side of central Makkah.
Multiple sources place it within roughly a 10-minute walk of Masjid Al-Haram, which aligns reasonably well with the supplied straight-line distance and the hotel's position near the Clock Towers/Haram side streets.
For pilgrims, the main advantage is plainly location rather than hotel quality.
Google hotel data highlights strong sightseeing proximity, and Trip.com/Tripadvisor location notes also place the Haram and nearby landmarks within short walking range, making it practical for those wanting to return for multiple prayers without depending on transport.
The downside is review quality.
Public review summaries show repeated dissatisfaction with cleanliness, bathrooms, older rooms, odor, sleep comfort, and service consistency; accessibility complaints are also notable, especially around lifts.
That makes this a functional stay for budget-conscious pilgrims, but not a comfort-focused choice.
Overall, this hotel is best suited to pilgrims who value being near the Haram and accept modest or below-average room standards.
Families with elderly members can still use it because the walk is not extreme, but they should plan around crowding, possible lift delays, and the fact that the practical women's access route may take slightly longer than the men's side.

Travel Umrah's Rating

2.7
Poor
Based on our pointing system
Location4.0
Comfort2.5
Amenities2.5
Staff2.5
Cleanliness2.0

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

Address:Diyafat Mubarak Hotel, Next to Marsa Al Jarah Hotel, Ibrahim Al Khalil Street, Mecca 21955, Saudi Arabia, Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Rooms

twin/double room

What guests say

7.6/10

Review sentiment is mixed and leans negative overall. The strongest consistent positive is the location on Ibrahim Al Khalil side, with many reviewers saying the Haram is reachable on foot in about 10 minutes. Repeated complaints focus on cleanliness, bathrooms, odors, aging rooms, limited lifts, weak sleep quality, and inconsistent service.

Very close to Masjid Al-Haram on foot
Useful base for frequent prayers because of the location
Some reviewers found staff polite or helpful
Has basic conveniences such as restaurant/room service and Wi-Fi
Cleanliness complaints are frequent
Bathrooms and plumbing are a common issue
Rooms are old, worn, and sometimes smell bad
Limited lift capacity and weak accessibility
Service is inconsistent
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Pilgrim tips

  • 1.Use the Ibrahim Al Khalil approach and aim for King Fahd Gate for the most direct men's walk.
  • 2.For women, allow a few extra minutes because the practical entry point may be farther than the nearest men's gate and crowd control can redirect entry.
  • 3.If traveling with elderly family, the distance is walkable but the route can feel harder after salah because of crowd density and curb changes.
  • 4.Because lift complaints repeat in reviews, request a lower floor if anyone in your group struggles with stairs or long waits.
  • 5.Do not rely on premium room quality; this hotel suits pilgrims prioritizing budget and proximity more than comfort.
  • 6.If arriving from Jeddah airport with luggage, a taxi is more practical than walking the final stretch because Ibrahim Al Khalil gets congested near prayer times.

Worship & getting around

🚗 ~84 min from the airport

I could verify restaurant, room service, Wi-Fi, and 24-hour front desk, but I could not reliably verify a musalla/prayer room or confirmed Haram-view room inventory from accessible sources.

Taxis should be easy to find on Ibrahim Al Khalil Road near the hotel and Haram approach roads.

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