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Midan Hotel

Makkah

Midan Hotel

Makkah
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Highlights

10min drive - free shuttle
40min walk to Ladies Section (4300m)
Gates: King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (38min) / Women's King Fahd Gate (Gate 79) (40min)

Highlights

Makkah Mall (50min)
Gates: King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (38min) / Women's King Fahd Gate (Gate 79) (40min)

Travel Umrah's Rating

4.2
Very Good
Based on our pointing system
Location4.1
Comfort4.3
Amenities4.2
Staff4.3
Cleanliness4.3

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

Highlights

10min drive - free shuttle
40min walk to Ladies Section (4300m)
Gates: King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (38min) / Women's King Fahd Gate (Gate 79) (40min)

Highlights

Makkah Mall (50min)
Gates: King Abdulaziz Gate (Gate 1) (38min) / Women's King Fahd Gate (Gate 79) (40min)

AI Overview

Midan Hotel is in the Aziziyah area of Makkah rather than the immediate Haram core, so it functions more like a transport-dependent Umrah base than a true doorstep-to-Haram property.
Multiple booking and travel sources consistently describe it as about a 10-minute drive from Masjid al-Haram, which matches the hotel's district and your supplied straight-line distance.
For most pilgrims, the hotel is not realistically a comfortable walking hotel for repeated prayers.
A conservative route estimate is about 4100 meters to the Haram approach and about 4300 meters to a likely women's access side, which translates to roughly 38 to 40 minutes on foot depending on crowd conditions and road crossings.
Guest sentiment is broadly solid for a 4-star Aziziyah stay.
The strongest patterns are praise for cleanliness, comfortable rooms, and helpful staff, while the recurring complaint is simple: you need transport to the Haram, and service consistency can dip at busy times.
This hotel is therefore best suited to pilgrims who want better value than the central Haram ring, or who are happy to use shuttle or taxi transport.
It is less suitable for elderly pilgrims who want to walk independently to every salah or for families wanting easy mid-day returns to the room.

Travel Umrah's Rating

4.2
Very Good
Based on our pointing system
Location4.1
Comfort4.3
Amenities4.2
Staff4.3
Cleanliness4.3

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

Address:Midan Hotel, Al Azizia District Al Hada Highway, Makkah, 00000, Saudi Arabia

Rooms

family room standard
twin standard
quadruple standard
double or twin standard
single standard
triple standard
suite standard

What guests say

8.2/10

Review sentiment is generally positive for value-oriented Umrah stays in Aziziyah rather than for a true walking-distance Haram stay. Guests repeatedly praise clean rooms, helpful staff, and decent facilities, while the most common downside is dependence on taxi or shuttle transport to reach Masjid al-Haram; some older reviews also mention inconsistent service and crowding.

Clean rooms
Helpful and cooperative staff
Good comfort level for the price
Parking or transport access near the hotel
Generally quiet Aziziyah location
Not within practical walking distance of the Haram for most pilgrims
Reliance on taxi or shuttle
Some reports of inconsistent room service/front-desk handling
Can feel crowded during peak religious seasons
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Pilgrim tips

  • 1.Do not plan on walking to every prayer; this hotel is better used with taxi or shuttle because the Haram trip is roughly 38 to 40 minutes on foot.
  • 2.If you are traveling with elderly family or children, build in extra waiting time for shuttle loading after prayers because Aziziyah hotels can have transport bottlenecks.
  • 3.For taxis back from the Haram, save the hotel name in Arabic and the Aziziyah district reference on your phone to reduce confusion with similarly named properties.
  • 4.Because the hotel is outside the immediate central Haram zone, it can be a calmer base for rest, but you should leave earlier than central-hotel pilgrims for Fajr and peak evening prayers.
  • 5.If your priority is frequent returns to the room between prayers, this location is less convenient than Ajyad, Ibrahim Khalil, or Jabal Omar hotels.

Worship & getting around

🚗 ~75 min from the airport

I did not find a reliable source confirming an in-hotel musalla. Because the hotel is in Aziziyah several kilometers from the Grand Mosque, Haram-view rooms are not realistic from this property.

Taxis and ride-hailing are commonly used from Aziziyah, and review/travel sources specifically mention going to the Haram by taxi or hotel transport.

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