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Elaf Bakkah Hotel
A 3-star Elaf Bakkah Hotel at Mahbas Al Jin — no POI rows with a 8 headline from 19,003 reviews and poor cleanliness named in the cons.
- 3-star (official classification)
- Central value belt
- Independent — no chain recorded
- Nearest airport JED
Written by the TravelShifu editorial team · last checked · hotel method
Desk assessmentWe have not stayed here. This verdict is built from the property’s own records and third-party guest reviews, read in full — including the complaints.
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The verdict
Book Elaf Bakkah Hotel if a 8 headline from 19,003 fits your tolerance — accept poor cleanliness, inconsistent service as named trade-offs.
This seed has no POI distance rows for Elaf Bakkah Hotel, so we do not invent landmark kilometre claims. Location still scores 8.97 out of 10 in guest analysis.
The supplier rating is 8 out of 10 from 19,003 reviews, captured 8 January 2026. Cleanliness 6.96. Service 7.93. Pros name good location, friendly staff, decent amenities. Cons name poor cleanliness, inconsistent service, high price compared to quality.
Filtered amenity facts include Restaurant, Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety, Parking, Free Parking, Private parking, Accessible parking — we only cite what the seed lists.
Chain: none recorded. Check-in from 04:00 PM; check-out 12:00 PM.
Best for
- Travellers who want a 3-star with a 8 headline from 19,003 reviews
- Anyone comparing dated cleanliness and location category scores before booking
- Readers who will read named cons as carefully as the pros
Not for
- Anyone who needs verified landmark pins — none in this seed
- Guests who will not accept named cons such as poor cleanliness
- Anyone treating star class alone as a cleanliness guarantee
Verdict last reviewed . Rates, refurbishments and management change — re-check anything time-sensitive before booking.
The supplier’s overall score
Third-party guest reviews: 8.0/10 from 19,003 reviews — as of
This is an aggregate of published guest reviews from other booking sites, not a TravelShifu rating. We do not average it with anything, and we never restate it as structured data — Google’s review-snippet guidance says not to aggregate ratings from other websites, and every score we hold is somebody else’s.
What guests actually say
Guest sentiment at Elaf Bakkah Hotel
Synthesised from published guest reviews, last run 8 January 2026. Scores are our reading of recurring themes, not an average of star ratings.
Every score and every phrase in this section is the guest analysis from our hotel data provider for Elaf Bakkah Hotel, captured on 2026-01-08. TravelShifu did not compute these numbers, average them, or edit the wording.
- Overall Experience8.4 / 10Good
Guests had a mostly positive experience with several areas needing improvement.
- Location9.0 / 10Excellent
Repeatedly noted as a strong point being near popular locations.
- Cleanliness7.0 / 10Mixed
Several reviews mentioned dirty bed sheets, unclean rooms, and overall poor cleanliness.
- Service7.9 / 10Good
Mixed reviews about staff service; some were appreciated while others indicated a lack of attention to customer satisfaction.
- Room Quality7.4 / 10Good
Some rooms were described as small, uncomfortable, or not clean, impacting overall quality.
- Amenities8.4 / 10Good
Facilities like parking and shuttle service were positively highlighted.
- Value for Money7.4 / 10Good
Complaints about high costs compared to room quality and services received.
- Food and Beverage8.5 / 10Good
Breakfast received positive mentions, but some guests noted high costs.
Praised consistently
- Good location
- Friendly staff
- Decent amenities
Complained about consistently
- Poor cleanliness
- Inconsistent service
- High price compared to quality
Elaf Bakkah Hotel in photos
Supplied by the property through our hotel data provider and served from its own CDN.
What the property says about itself
The supplier’s own copy, reproduced unedited. It is marketing — the verdict above is ours.
Luxurious Accommodation
Experience comfort and convenience at Elaf Bakkah Hotel, just a stone's throw away from Al Masjid Al Haram. The well-appointed rooms feature modern amenities such as a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a minibar, ensuring a relaxing stay.
Gastronomic Delights
Indulge in culinary delights at our on-site restaurant offering 24-hour room service. Whether you crave traditional dishes or international cuisine, our menu is sure to tantalize your taste buds.
Convenient Location
Situated in Aziziah Mahbas Al Jin, our hotel is a short drive from shopping centers, allowing you to explore the vibrant local scene with ease. With King Abdulaziz Airport in close proximity, your journey to Elaf Bakkah Hotel is just the beginning of a memorable stay.
Facilities
42 facilities as listed by the property. Shown in full rather than filtered: the same list is what the structured data on this page claims, so trimming it here would make the markup say more than the page does.
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Free Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Family rooms
- Lift / Elevator
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Chapel/shrine
- Non-smoking throughout
- Private parking
- Daily housekeeping
- Accessible parking
- Parking garage
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Concierge service
- Shuttle service (free)
- Coffee Shop on site
- Shuttle service
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Sanitized tableware & silverware
- Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
- Smoke alarms
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- Food delivered to guest room
- CCTV in common areas
- Process in place to check health of guests
- Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
- 24-hour security
- Key card access
Where it is, and what is near it
Address
Mahbas Al JinMecca 21955
Saudi Arabia
+966 12 529 8822
Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from
- 04:00 PM
- Check-out by
- 12:00 PM
Nearest points of interest
Our supplier lists no landmark distances for this property — not zero landmarks nearby, simply no measured distances on file. Rather than estimate them from the coordinates, we leave it blank: the address above and the map are the reliable guide, and our Mecca area notes cover what is worth walking to.
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Conditions worth reading before you book
The property’s own notice, reproduced unedited. Deposits, card rules and pet charges live here.
Head to head
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Elaf Bakkah Hotel — common questions
- How does Elaf Bakkah Hotel score with guests?
- Our hotel data provider returns 8 out of 10 from 19,003 reviews as of 8 January 2026. Location 8.97/10. Cleanliness 6.96/10. We have not stayed — this is a desk assessment from our hotel data provider’s dated guest analysis on the page.
- How close is Elaf Bakkah Hotel to the main sights?
- We cannot quote kilometre figures — this hotel has no POI rows in the ingest. Location scores 8.97 out of 10 from 19,003 reviews as of 8 January 2026. Plan walks on a map before you book around a tight itinerary.
- What time is check-in and check-out at Elaf Bakkah Hotel?
- Check-in is from 04:00 PM and check-out is by 12:00 PM. These are the property's own published times as published by the property to our hotel data provider. Luggage storage is listed among the facilities.
- Which airport is nearest to Elaf Bakkah Hotel?
- The supplier records JED as the served airport for this property. That is the airport code our hotel data provider associates with the hotel, not a measured distance — check the route for your own arrival time before you rely on it.