Courtyard Marriott Hotel Ajyad - Outside the Central Area
Monday،21 Jul،2025

Comfortable Stay Near the Haram at a Modern Hotel – Ideal for Umrah & Families
If you're planning an Umrah trip and looking for a comfortable, high-quality stay near the Haram yet away from the central area crowds, Courtyard by Marriott Makkah Ajyad is a smart choice. This hotel is especially suitable for Umrah pilgrims and families who want to combine peace, affordability, and reliable service.
Managed by the globally renowned Marriott Group, the hotel offers professional service and a high standard of hospitality. It has become a favorite among travelers looking for clean, quiet, and reasonably priced accommodations with all essential comforts.

Hotel Location
Courtyard by Marriott Makkah Ajyad is located in the Ajyad neighborhood, about 2.5 km from the Haram, which is a 7–10-minute drive or shuttle ride away.
The hotel offers regular shuttle service to and from the Haram, especially helpful for elderly guests and families.
The location is convenient and offers:
- A supermarket and pharmacy within 5 minutes' walk
- Nearby shopping centers and local service shops
- Easy access to Makkah’s main roads without heavy central congestion

Rooms & Facilities
The hotel features over 400 rooms and suites, designed with a modern and elegant touch that reflects the spiritual ambiance of Makkah.
Room types include:
- King rooms (single or double)
- Spacious family rooms
- Executive suites for long stays
Key room features:
- Very comfortable beds, praised by many guests
- Excellent soundproofing for restful sleep
- Flat-screen TV, work desk, wardrobe, and minibar
- Private bathrooms with complimentary amenities and hairdryers
Hotel Services
To ensure guest comfort and ease during Umrah, the hotel provides:
- Free shuttle service to and from the Haram
- A high-quality restaurant offering buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Spacious, elegant lobby suitable for family gatherings or quiet relaxation
- 24/7 front desk with Arabic and English-speaking staff
- Laundry and ironing services
- Free parking for guests
- High-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
Important Notes to Consider
- The hotel is not within walking distance of the Haram, so using the free shuttle or taxis is recommended
- Early booking is advisable during Umrah seasons and Ramadan due to high demand
- The surrounding area is calm and service-oriented but not a major shopping zone
Overall Rating
Based on hundreds of guest reviews from major travel platforms, Courtyard by Marriott Makkah Ajyad has an overall rating of 8.1/10.
Below is a breakdown of specific categories:
Cleanliness: 8.5/10
Guests praised the cleanliness of rooms and public areas and the attention to daily housekeeping.
Comfort: 8.3/10
Positive reviews on bed quality and the peaceful atmosphere, especially in higher floors.
Location: 7.7/10
Though outside the central area, the frequent shuttle service makes it easily accessible for pilgrims.
Service: 8.4/10
High marks for professional and responsive staff with attention to guest needs.
Value for Money: 8.0/10
Considered a good deal for those seeking comfort and reputable service at a moderate price.
Facilities: 7.9/10
The variety of services including the restaurant, lounge areas, and family-friendly amenities left a strong impression.
Is It Recommended?
Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Makkah Ajyad is highly recommended for pilgrims and families who want to avoid the hustle
of the central area while enjoying Marriott’s global standards of hospitality.
It offers a calm environment, reliable service, and convenient access to the Haram via comfortable transportation.

Why Book with Jubari Travel?
At Jubari Travel , we guarantee trusted bookings at competitive rates with personalized support before and during your journey.
We help you choose the right room, coordinate your itinerary, and ensure your Umrah trip is smooth and stress-free—from your home country to the gates of the Haram.