Makarem Um Al Qura Hotel
The best-reviewed hotel in this set by far — but also the furthest, about a 40-minute walk from the Haram.
2293m to Masjid al-Haram
40 min walk
Makarem Um Al Qura has the strongest guest signal here: a 4.3/5 from more than 11,800 Google reviews (as of August 2026) is exceptional volume and consistency, pointing to a genuinely comfortable, well-run hotel.
The honest catch is distance. At about 2,290 metres — a 40-minute walk on the southern side — this is not a walk-to-the-Haram hotel; pilgrims here rely on transport for prayers. It suits those who prioritise comfort and value over proximity, or who have transfers arranged as part of a package.
Good for: Pilgrims wanting an excellent-value, highly-rated stay and happy to travel to the Haram.
Common questions
How far is Makarem Um Al Qura from the Haram?
About 2,290 metres from the Kaaba — roughly a 40-minute walk on the southern side. This isn't a walk-to-the-Haram hotel; pilgrims here rely on transport for prayers.
Can a UK agency include Makarem Um Al Qura Hotel in a package?
Yes — listed ATOL-protected UK agencies can build flights, visa and transfers around Makarem Um Al Qura Hotel. Compare packages on UmrahMarket and enquire directly with the agency; we don't take bookings or payment.