Al Kiswah Towers Hotel Makkah — Complete Review for Pakistani Pilgrims 2026
Planning Umrah and looking for a comfortable and affordable hotel close to Masjid Al Haram? Al Kiswah Towers Hotel is one of the most popular choices for Pakistani pilgrims in Makkah.
In this complete review we will tell you everything about this hotel — location, rooms, facilities, shuttle service, real guest reviews, and how to book it through Al Hamdan Travel.
Quick Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Hotel Name | Al Kiswah Towers Hotel |
| Location | Makkah, Saudi Arabia |
| Star Rating | 3 Star |
| Distance from Haram | 900 meters |
| Total Rooms | 5,578 rooms across 5 towers |
| Check-in Time | 4:00 PM |
| Check-out Time | 12:00 PM (Noon) |
| Free WiFi | Yes — in all rooms and lobby |
| Shuttle to Haram | Yes — free 24/7 shuttle bus |
| Breakfast | Available (extra charge) |
| Gym | Yes — 24 hour fitness center |
| Nearest Airport | King Abdulaziz Airport — 98 km |
Where is Al Kiswah Towers Hotel Located?
Al Kiswah Towers Hotel is located just 900 meters from Masjid Al Haram in the heart of Makkah. It rises as a value-driven sanctuary for Umrah pilgrims seeking proximity without the premium price tag. travelocity
This is a very convenient location for pilgrims. You can either:
- Walk to Haram in about 10 to 15 minutes
- Take the free shuttle bus which runs every 10 to 15 minutes
Nearby Places and Distances:
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| Masjid Al Haram | 900 meters |
| Abraj Al Bait Clock Towers | 1 km |
| Zamzam Well | 1.2 km |
| Hira Cave | 9 km |
| Um Al Qura University | 9 km |
| Makkah Mall | 12 km |
| Mina | 12 km |
| Arafat | 24 km |
| King Abdulaziz International Airport | 98 km |
About the Hotel — 5 Towers in One Place
Al Kiswah Towers Hotel offers over 5,000 rooms across five interconnected towers, blending affordability with convenience in one of Makkah’s most vibrant and spiritually charged districts. travelocity
This is one of the largest hotels in Makkah. Having 5 towers means:
- Large capacity — good for big groups and families
- Multiple restaurants and shops inside the towers
- Mosque inside the hotel complex
- Always staff available — never too busy to help
Free Shuttle Bus Service — Very Important!
One of the best things about Al Kiswah Towers Hotel is the free 24/7 shuttle bus service to Masjid Al Haram.
There is a free bus shuttle service which runs every 10 to 15 minutes to and from the Haram. The shuttle drops passengers around 600 meters from the Haram. alhamdantravel
The hotel offers a 24/7 complimentary shuttle to the SAPTCO terminal near the Haram, helping guests avoid long walks and navigate peak prayer times with minimal stress. travelocity
This is extremely useful for:
- ✅ Elderly pilgrims who cannot walk long distances
- ✅ Hot weather — Makkah can be very hot
- ✅ Night prayers — Tahajjud and Fajr times
- ✅ Families with small children
Room Types and Facilities
Al Kiswah Towers Hotel has 5,578 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected and cable programming is available. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks and housekeeping is provided on request. Hotels.com
Every room includes:
- ✅ Free WiFi
- ✅ Air Conditioning
- ✅ Flat Screen TV with satellite channels
- ✅ Private Bathroom with shower
- ✅ Complimentary toiletries
- ✅ Safe box
- ✅ Desk and chair
- ✅ Qibla direction indicator
Room Types Available:
| Room Type | Beds | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Twin Room | 2 single beds | 2 friends or couple |
| Triple Room | 3 single beds | Small family or group |
| Quadruple Room | 4 single beds | Family of 4 |
| Family Suite | Up to 5 beds | Large family |
Children under 11 stay free when sharing existing beds making it a budget friendly option for families. travelocity
Hotel Facilities
Featured amenities include a 24 hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Self parking is available onsite subject to charges. Tripadvisor
Complete list of hotel facilities:
- ✅ Free WiFi in all rooms and lobby
- ✅ 24/7 Shuttle Bus to Haram
- ✅ 24 Hour Front Desk
- ✅ 24 Hour Fitness Center / Gym
- ✅ Laundry Service
- ✅ Safe Deposit Box
- ✅ Mosque inside hotel
- ✅ Restaurant — 2 restaurants in the towers
- ✅ Shops inside hotel complex
- ✅ Elevator in all towers
- ✅ Daily Housekeeping
- ✅ Self Parking (paid)
- ✅ Accessibility facilities for disabled guests
Breakfast at Al Kiswah Towers Hotel
Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Tripadvisor
The fee for buffet breakfast is approximately SAR 35 per person. Nomad Lawyer
That is about PKR 2,600 per person for breakfast. It is optional — many pilgrims prefer to eat at nearby local restaurants which are more affordable and offer Pakistani and desi food.
Check-in and Check-out Times
| Time | |
|---|---|
| Check-in | 4:00 PM |
| Check-out | 12:00 PM (Noon) |
If you arrive before 4 PM, you can leave your luggage safely at the reception and go straight to Haram for prayers.
What Real Guests Are Saying
We checked real reviews from Pakistani and other guests. Here is an honest summary:
What guests LOVE:
Words can not describe the beauty and organization of the hotel. The staff are incredibly polite and helpful and the surrounding facilities and services are excellent. It is also close to the Haram. HotelsCombined
Travelers praised excellent reception, very good room service, 24/7 shuttle bus service to Haram and bag storage service when visiting Madinah. Funadiq
What guests said needs improvement:
Some guests mentioned rooms are relatively small. The hotel can be very crowded during peak Umrah and Hajj season. Some guests experienced cleanliness issues in certain rooms. HotelsCombined
Our honest advice: This is a 3 star hotel — do not expect 5 star luxury. For a budget hotel this close to Haram with free shuttle service, it offers very good value for money. Most pilgrims are very happy with their stay.
Is Al Kiswah Towers Hotel Good for Pakistani Pilgrims?
Yes — and here is why:
✅ Very close to Haram — 900 meters, walkable distance
✅ Free shuttle bus — runs every 10 to 15 minutes, 24/7
✅ Urdu speaking staff available — easy communication
✅ Large hotel — never overbooked for groups
✅ Family friendly — children under 11 stay free
✅ Affordable price — best value near Haram
✅ Shops and restaurants nearby — easy access to food and shopping
✅ Mosque inside hotel — pray without going outside
Things to Keep in Mind Before Booking
Before booking this hotel please note:
⚠️ Check-in is at 4 PM — if you arrive early, wait in lobby or go to Haram
⚠️ Very crowded in peak season — Ramadan, Hajj, school holidays
⚠️ Parking charges apply — SAR 72 per day for car parking
⚠️ Breakfast is extra cost — not included in room rate
⚠️ Book early — this hotel fills up very fast during Umrah season
How to Book Al Kiswah Towers Hotel with Al Hamdan Travel
You do not need to book this hotel separately on your own. When you book your Umrah Package with Al Hamdan Travel and Holidays, we arrange your complete stay including this hotel as part of your package.
Our Umrah Package includes:
- ✅ Return Air Ticket from Sialkot, Lahore or Islamabad
- ✅ Umrah Visa — fully processed
- ✅ Hotel in Makkah — including Al Kiswah Towers
- ✅ Hotel in Madinah
- ✅ Airport to hotel transport
- ✅ Ziyarat in Makkah and Madinah
- ✅ 24/7 support from our team
Contact us today to book:
📞 Call / WhatsApp: +92 344 7636496
📞 WhatsApp 2: +92 318 0792365
📧 Email: info@alhamdantravel.com
📍 Office: Narowal Road, Opp Shell Pump, Zafarwal, Narowal, Punjab, Pakistan
🌐 Website: www.alhamdantravel.com
We are open 7 days a week — 9 AM to 9 PM
Final Verdict
Al Kiswah Towers Hotel is an excellent budget choice for Pakistani Umrah pilgrims. With 900 meters distance from Haram, free 24/7 shuttle bus, clean rooms, and affordable prices — it ticks all the important boxes for a comfortable Umrah stay.
If you want a clean, well-located, and affordable hotel in Makkah — this hotel is highly recommended.
Contact Al Hamdan Travel today to include this hotel in your Umrah package.
📞 +92 344 7636496
🌐 www.alhamdantravel.com
Published by Al Hamdan Travel & Holidays — Your Trusted Umrah Partner in Zafarwal, Narowal, Punjab, Pakistan