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Al Safwah Orchid

Property class: 3

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Two men in traditional attire, one pouring tea into a cup, seated on a sofa with a book and a plate of food in front of them.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view.
A man in traditional attire handing over a card to another man at a reception desk.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a view of the cityscape, and a modern interior design.
A spacious room with patterned carpet, large windows, and a decorative ceiling.

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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Ajyad St. Al Safwah Towers, Facing King Abdul Aziz Gate, Makkah, 24231
  • Place, Great Mosque of Makkah
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Kaaba
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Clock Towers
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

Standard Double Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with three beds, a small table, and a large window.

Standard Triple Room, Side Haram View

  • City view
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with three beds, a desk, a chair, and a large mirror.

Standard Triple Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with three beds, a desk, and a television.

Standard Quadruple Room

  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room , Side Haram View

A hotel room with three beds arranged in a row, a large window with curtains, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Standard Quadruple Room , Side Haram View

  • City view
  • 322 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Side Haram View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with a view.

Standard Double Room, Side Haram View

  • City view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Makkah

With a stay at Al Safwah Orchid in Makkah (Makkah City Center), you'll be steps from Great Mosque of Makkah and 6 minutes by foot from Kaaba. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from The Clock Towers and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from King Fahad Gate.

What's nearby

  • Great Mosque of Makkah - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Kaaba - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Clock Towers - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Well of Zamzam - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • King Fahad Gate - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Makkah Station - 17 min drive
  • King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport (JED) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brew92 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪ستاربكس - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Atyaf | اطياف - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Al Qasr @ Raffles Makkah Palace - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪ركن القهوة - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Al Safwah Orchid

Al Safwah Orchid offers 471 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature safes and complimentary bottled water. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Makkah hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 471 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and coffee/tea makers.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and free babysitting. Additional features at this hotel include a hair salon and a reception hall.
Enjoy international cuisine at Marwa, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 6 AM and 10 AM.
Marwa - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast only. Open daily.
Al Morjan - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast only. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Self parking on site (SAR 552 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: SAR 250 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Al Morjan
  • Marwa

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Free babysitting
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 22 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 12:30 PM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately SAR 250 per person
  • Self parking fee: SAR 552 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 10007435

We should mention

Only Muslims are allowed to enter the holy cities of Mecca and Medina
Local laws may restrict unmarried guests from sharing rooms; guests are responsible for providing proof of marriage, if requested by the property
Couples wishing to share a room must provide proof of marriage
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served or permitted at this property

Property class

This property has received its official star rating from Saudi Ministry of Tourism.

Property is also known as

Al Safwah
Al Safwah Orchid
Al Safwah Royale
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Al Safwah Royale Orchid Hotel Mecca
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Al Safwah Orchid Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 103 out of 296 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 70 out of 296 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 296 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 296 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 29 out of 296 reviews

7.4/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location. Friendly staff. Good location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to Haram, spacious room, neat and clean, good staff, excellent breakfast, very good house keeping staff. I would like to stay again in this hotel, if God willing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location good rest nothing to discuss
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Very closed to Masjid Al- Haram
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel location was excellent, 3 mins away from Haram Staff very polite and friendly the only thing that the ladies at the hotel mosque shouting during the prayer instructing us to stay in line which was very annoying Also breakfast quality was not great
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room nice staff was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is just amazing
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and live place with shopping
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff and good breakfast, very close to Haram.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
only the bed was hard ,need to be more comfortable ,nice breakfast ,great location , nice mosque inside the building
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay at Al Safwah was amazing right outside the haram lots of food places and shops for shopping. Overall great stay would come again. Breakfast was also really good.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not recommended at all. From the management to the ground staff rude. Poorly maintained hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay excellent proximity
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I won't have anything negative to write about.ofcourse its very Expensive in Ramadan but the convinience is worth the price
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
room is nice location is nice stuff s nice
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very close to Khaba.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place ever
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities

Great location only

Staff were good at check in and the location is the best ever
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The place is very good and the staff are very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Will stay again in the future
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast is not the best, not large enough and the taste wasn’t good.Great location, lots of shopping , beds are old and hard, the room was small with no view or even light we were basically in a hole
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026