10 Nights 5 Star Umrah Package

Elaf Kinda Hotel is one of those hotels regulars book again and again. It's a practical base for visiting Masjid al-Haram, and rooms are kept to a reasonable standard for the price. Staff are generally happy to help with luggage, but a small tip is appreciated.

Distance

A couple of minutes' walk to the Haram plaza

Shuttle

Not needed — walking distance

Lifts

A couple of lifts for the building; expect a short wait around prayer times

Room service

Limited room service

Good for: Good for older travellers who'd rather not walk far each day.

Al Fayrouz Taiba Hotel does the basics well, which is really all most guests want. It's a practical base for visiting Masjid an-Nabawi, and rooms are kept to a reasonable standard for the price. Book the room type early during Ramadan, as it fills up fast.

Distance

About 6–9 minutes' walk to the Haram plaza

Shuttle

Not needed — walking distance

Lifts

Multiple lifts, but it's worth allowing extra time just before Jummah

Room service

Limited room service

Good for: Good for budget-conscious groups who still want a reliable, well-run hotel.