Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Fireplace
- Bathtub
Hotel · Mecca · Makkah
Zahrat Al Lavender Hotel
A practical 2-star base in the Al Hafayer district, with easy access to the Haram and everyday conveniences.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout your stay
- Regular shuttle service to Masjid Al Haram
- Rooms with city views and kitchenettes
7.8
Very good
1375 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 1375 reviews
About
Zahrat Al Lavender Hotel
Zahrat Al Lavender Hotel sits on Um Al Qura Street in the Al Hafayer area of Mecca, a short taxi ride from the Holy Mosque. It is a 2-star property with a guest rating of 7.8 from over 1,300 reviews, offering straightforward accommodations for pilgrims and travelers who want practicality over polish.
The hotel keeps things simple: air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, city views, and either a bathtub or shower. Some guests mention a mini kitchen in the quadruple rooms, a useful feature for longer stays. There is 24-hour reception, room service, and a lift, plus facilities for guests with disabilities. The free shuttle to Masjid Al Haram is a noted perk, easing the commute to the holy site.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Convenient access to the Haram — Guests repeatedly note the short taxi ride or walking distance to Masjid Al Haram, with a free shuttle service making daily visits easier.
- Helpful and friendly staff — The front desk team, including named staff, receive consistent praise for being accommodating and speaking good English, smoothing check-in and stays.
- Rooms with useful kitchen facilities — Quadruple rooms come with a mini kitchen, a practical touch for pilgrims who prefer to prepare simpler meals or store food.
- Good value for budget travelers — With clean accommodations, a reasonable price point, and nearby amenities, the hotel offers solid value for those watching their spending.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Noise from the surrounding area — Some guests mention outside noise, likely from the busy street and lively neighborhood, which could affect light sleepers.
- Getting a taxi back can be tricky at peak times — While taxis pass by, securing one during busy hours may require patience, especially after prayers.
- The area may not suit families — One guest describes the bustling atmosphere as more suitable for solo travelers, and the uphill walk to the Haram can be tiring with children.
- Price point for the class — A few guests feel the nightly rate is a bit high for a 1-star or 2-star property, even though the rooms are clean and functional.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Fireplace
- Bathtub
Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
- City view
- Shower
- Fireplace
- Bathtub
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Air conditioning
- Room service
Accessibility
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
Room Amenities
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
Room Features (per type)
- City view
- Shower
- Bathtub
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 1,375 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 1375 reviews
7.8Verified guest“Our stay was pleasant. The hotel is a quick taxi ride from Al Haram, ideal for daily visits. The quadruple room was spacious and came with a mini kitchen, a nice extra. Staff, especially Talal and Sultan, were helpful and friendly. Good value, clean rooms, and nearby conveniences.”
7.8Verified guest“Fantastic location, just a short taxi ride to the Haram. Room was clean and had a handy mini kitchen. Getting a taxi back can be tricky during peak times, and there was some outside noise, but the friendly staff made up for it.”
7.8Verified guest“Enjoyed my time here. Rooms were well-maintained and clean. Loved having a prayer room and dining area onsite. Plenty of mini markets and restaurants around, and the free shuttle to Masjid Al Haram ran regularly, making getting around easy.”
7.8Verified guest“Spacious room with kitchen facilities, though a bit pricey for a 1-star hotel. Cleanliness was good, but the busy area suits solo travelers more than families. A 20-minute uphill walk to the Haram, so we often took a reasonably priced taxi. Many dining options nearby—fine for budget travelers, but maybe not for families.”
7.8Verified guest“Location was convenient, a 15-minute walk to the holy site. Lots of food choices nearby. Front desk staff were friendly and spoke good English, which made check-in smooth despite some initial payment issues.”
7.8Verified guest“The lively neighborhood had plenty of shops and food options. Cleanliness could improve, but overall it was a decent, economical choice for our trip.”
04 — Location
Getting around Mecca
The property sits in Mecca.
Getting to the Haram: Masjid Al Haram is about a 10-minute drive or a 15-20 minute walk from the hotel. A free shuttle runs regularly to the mosque, and taxis are available nearby, though they can be harder to flag at busy times.
Everyday essentials: The area around the hotel is lively, with plenty of mini markets and restaurants. Guest reviews note these conveniences make it easy to find meals and supplies, especially after a long day.
Um Al Qura Street, Al Hafayer, Mecca, Makkah, 24231, Saudi Arabia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00-13:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 19 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is from 12:00 to 13:00.
Does the hotel offer a shuttle to Masjid Al Haram?
Yes, guests mention a free shuttle service to Masjid Al Haram that runs regularly.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Zahrat Al Lavender Hotel.
Is there Wi-Fi available?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and it's one of the hotel's highlighted amenities.
Do rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, all room types—Double, Triple, and Quadruple—include air conditioning.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers Double Rooms (with either one double or one king-size bed), Triple Rooms for three guests, and Quadruple Rooms for four guests. All have city views, a shower, and a bathtub.
The bottom line
For pilgrims who value location and practicality over frills, Zahrat Al Lavender Hotel delivers — clean rooms, a helpful team, and easy access to the Haram at a fair price.
7.8Based on guest reviews and on-site features
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