Al Maabda Travel Guide
Makkah
Popular places to visit

Great Mosque of Makkah
You can learn more about the history of Makkah during your trip to a top site such as Great Mosque of Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Kaaba
Find out about the history of Kaaba, one of the top monuments in Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
The Clock Towers
After visiting The Clock Towers, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makkah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Well of Zamzam
You can find out about the history of Makkah when you stop by Well of Zamzam. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
King Fahad Gate
Learn about the local history of Makkah with a stop at King Fahad Gate. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Makkah Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Makkah Mall during your stay in Makkah. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Al Maabda

ibis Styles Makkah
Clean rooms and good room service
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

el maqam el zahbe

rayhanat almakan hotel

Swissôtel Makkah
Clean good service
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

Al Marwa Rayhaan by Rotana
Nice
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Swissôtel Al Maqam Makkah
Perfect hotel for Umrah, the location is unbeatable, and the lifts are fast, which makes everything so convenient. The breakfast was decent, and the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. They provided me with gluten-free bread and cakes every morning, which was such a thoughtful gesture. ...
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Al Maabda

Ar Rawdah
Ar Rawdah might not have many top sights, but Kaaba and Great Mosque of Makkah are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Al Jummayzah
Al Jummayzah might not have many top sights, but Great Mosque of Makkah and Kaaba are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Rie Adhakhir
While Rie Adhakhir isn't home to many top sights, Safa and Marwah and Cave of Hira are some notable places to visit nearby.

As Sulaymaniyah
As Sulaymaniyah might not have many top sights, but Great Mosque of Makkah and Kaaba are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Al Aziziyah
The mountain views and coffee shops are a few reasons travellers visit Al Aziziyah. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Al Jamarat and Kaaba, a few notable attractions nearby.

Ajyad
Shopping and restaurants are some things travellers note about Ajyad. Check out Kaaba or Great Mosque of Makkah while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
Al Maabda Travel Guide
- Great Mosque of Makkah
- The Clock Towers
- Well of Zamzam
- King Fahad Gate
- Makkah Mall
- Souk Al-Khalil
- Safa and Marwah
- Gate to Makkah
- Al-Rajhi Mosque
- Faqih Mosque
- Cave of Hira
- Jabal al-Nour
- Umm Al-Qura University
- Masjid Al-Taneem
- Mount Arafat
- King Abdullah Medical City
- Al Malaa Cemetery
- Al Hijaz Mall
- Al Diyafa Mall
- As-Haabee Exhibition