Important Update: Temporary Closure of Hotels Near Masjid al-Haram
08 September 2025

📢 Pilgrims and travel partners are requested to note an important announcement regarding hotels near Masjid al-Haram in Makkah.
🔒 Security-Related Closures
As part of enhanced security measures, the Ministry has temporarily closed all hotels surrounding the Diwan al-Bayt Hotel. This step has been taken to ensure the safety and smooth management of pilgrims during their stay.
🏨 Hotels Affected
The following hotels are included in the closure:
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Dar Khalil Hotel
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Dar Al-Bayan Hotel
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Rashid Hotel
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Bloor Al-Taj Hotel
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Fajr Al-Badi 5 Hotel
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Diwan Al-Bayt Hotel
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Fuad Al-Nass Hotel
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Nida Al-Majd Hotel
👉 Additionally, all hotels located in the same street and surrounding area are also temporarily closed.
📌 Advisory for Travelers & Agents
Travelers and agents are strongly advised not to create Umrah or Hajj packages that include these hotels or nearby streets, as bookings are not available until further notice.
🙏 Cooperation Appreciated
These closures are temporary and intended for the comfort and safety of pilgrims. Authorities will reopen the hotels once the situation allows. Until then, all are requested to plan accommodations wisely to avoid any inconvenience.