Az Zahra Travel Guide
Makkah
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Az Zahra
Address Jabal Omar Makkah
This hotel is brilliant as it’s new. Clean and fresh and the rooms are big. Breakfast was not as big as the other hotels but was kept well and clean. Hotel prayer room is excellent and has a fantastic view of the Kaaba. The hotel lobby is slightly confusing as there are two towers and trying to figure ...
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Swissôtel Makkah
Room was clean, perfect location!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Swissôtel Al Maqam Makkah
Every thing was very good
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah
Great place , comfort and clean room, friendly stuff. The hotel has private mosque which you don’t need to go out in crowded times. I have stayed-in alot of 5 star hotel around the world i have not seen as this Breakfast too many types of food that suits everyone and every culture. Fantastic experience. ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel
Excellent location and extremely friendly and efficient staff. Special mention to the concierge team who professionally accomodated our every request. Also the reception team, check in and check out was quick and seemless. The buffets are not to be missed. Large variety and excellent quality.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Novotel Makkah Thakher City
Great breakfast. Helpful staff
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
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.
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 Shubaikah
If you're spending some time in Al Shubaikah, Souk Al-Khalil and As-Haabee Exhibition are top sights worth seeing.
Makkah City Center
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Makkah City Center. You might want to make time for a stop at Great Mosque of Makkah or Kaaba.
