Az Zahra 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.
60th Street
During your visit to Makkah, you can enjoy retail therapy at 60th Street. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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.
Things to do
Experience the life of the Prophet in Makkah
Kiswah Factory Tour From Makkah (Mecca)
A Spiritual Journey Through the Holy Sites of Makkah
From Jeddah & Makkah: Taif Full Day Tour with Lunch
Top hotels in Az Zahra
Saif Al Majd Hotel
The hotel used to have a tunnel access to haram which is why we booked but that access is now closed. The hotel only issues one room key (also needed to keep lights on) despite the room being booked for 4 adults. If one of us stayed in the room they'd have to sit in the dark. We asked several times ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2025
Al Azhar Nuzhah Hotel
Exactly what I asked for , an issue with the original reservation were fixed at no time by Mr Muhamad and the lady at front desk , thankyou and will see you soon God willing.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2024
Snood Al Houda Hotel
Good Hotel
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2025
Swissôtel Makkah
Clean good service
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Address Jabal Omar Makkah
Very clean and modern hotel few minutes away from the Haram
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 Az Zahra
At Taysir
At Taysir might not have many top sights, but Great Mosque of Makkah and Kaaba are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Al Hindawiyah
While Al Hindawiyah isn't home to many top sights, Great Mosque of Makkah and Kaaba are some notable places to visit nearby.
Jarwal
While there might not be top attractions in Jarwal, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Great Mosque of Makkah and Kaaba.
Jabal Omar
If you're spending some time in Jabal Omar, Souk Al-Khalil and As-Haabee Exhibition are top sights worth seeing.
Jarham
While visiting Jarham, you might make a stop by sights like Souk Al-Khalil and As-Haabee Exhibition.
Al Haram
While there might not be top attractions in Al Haram, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Great Mosque of Makkah and Kaaba.
