Az Zahir
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.
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.
Al-Rajhi Mosque
After visiting Al-Rajhi Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Makkah. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Safa and Marwah
You can find out about the history of Makkah when you stop by Safa and Marwah. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Al Diyafa Mall
During your visit to Makkah, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Al Diyafa Mall. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Entry Ticket to the Holy Quran Museum in Makkah
Makkah Mecca (Ziyarats Privat ) Tour Half Day Historical Sites.
Kiswah Factory Tour From Makkah (Mecca)
Makkah Historical Places Private Tour ( Makkah Ziyarats )
Makkah Clock Tower Museum: General Entry Ticket
Explore the Sacred City with Makkah One Day City Tour
Top hotels in Az Zahir
Jumeirah Jabal Omar Makkah
Perfect location and really excellent in every respect. Would absolutely stay again and would highly recommend
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Makkah Clock Royal Tower, A Fairmont Hotel
Great hotel and great location! Family loved it. Bedrooms were beautiful and we got half board so the meals were soo good!
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Swissôtel Al Maqam Makkah
This was one of the most unsafe and distressing hotel stays I’ve experienced, and I would strongly caution anyone considering booking here. I was injured inside the room after stepping on extremely sharp glass left on the floor, which resulted in a deep cut to my foot. That alone should never happen ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Swissôtel Makkah
Clean room, helpful staff. Location is amazing, huge breakfast buffet
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Address Jabal Omar Makkah
Booked a room with Kabaa view, but could only see minarats. stayed 2 nights and had no lights in our room apart from in the bathroom. So we checked out on our last night in the evening and went to another hotel. Feel bad for writing this because it was apart of our Umrah, but hopefully they can use ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Makarem Umm Al Qura Hotel
Stayed for a night. It was nice.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Az Zahir
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.
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.
As Sulaymaniyah
As Sulaymaniyah might not have many top sights, but Great Mosque of Makkah and Kaaba are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Jabal Omar
If you're spending some time in Jabal Omar, 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.
