Great Mosque of Makkah is within 2 miles (3 km) of Retaj Alhayat while other popular attractions such as Kaaba are within 3 miles (5 km). This hotel has 370 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free valet parking.
What's nearby
Great Mosque of Makkah - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
Kaaba - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
Well of Zamzam - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
King Fahad Gate - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
Abraj Al-Bait Towers - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
Getting around
Makkah Station - 18 min drive
King Abdulaziz Intl. Airport (JED) - 71 min drive
Restaurants
Allauddins Turkish Kebeb - 6 min drive
مطعم النور - 17 min walk
موكاتشينو - 16 min walk
عصائر الشلال - 16 min walk
مقادم البلدي - 4 min walk
About this property
Retaj Alhayat
Hotel with free valet parking, near Great Mosque of Makkah
At Retaj Alhayat, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. Free valet and self parking are available—or if you're not driving, take the shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) for AED 198 per vehicle. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, access to locker space, and luggage storage.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Other standard amenities include electric kettles and wardrobes or closets. Housekeeping is available on request.
24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free area shuttle up to 1,800 m
Free covered self parking on site
Free secured, covered valet parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Family friendly
Free area shuttle
Mini-fridge
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
Lockers
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (on request)
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 12:30 PM
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from May 2 2025 to June 15 2025 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Airport shuttle fee: AED 198 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 4)
Airport shuttle fee per child: AED 100 (from 1 to 10 years old)
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Check-in: 4:00 PM—-7:00 AM
Check-out: 12:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient departures, you can take advantage of the airport drop-off service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Couples must provide proof of marriage to share a room.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
Retaj Alhayat Hotel
Retaj Alhayat Makkah
Retaj Alhayat Hotel Makkah
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near Retaj Alhayat?
This hotel is located in Makkah, close to Great Mosque of Makkah, Kaaba, and Abraj Al-Bait Towers. You'll also find Faqih Mosque and Souk Al-Khalil within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Retaj Alhayat?
Yes, valet parking and self parking are offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Does Retaj Alhayat feature a casino on the premises?
No, Retaj Alhayat doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Retaj Alhayat?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Retaj Alhayat?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a restaurant and concierge services.
Are there hot tubs at Retaj Alhayat?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does Retaj Alhayat have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
No, Retaj Alhayat doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Will Retaj Alhayat allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Retaj Alhayat.
Are there connecting rooms at Retaj Alhayat?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Retaj Alhayat?
No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Retaj Alhayat.
Retaj Alhayat Reviews
Reviews
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Excellent
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