Masjid al-Haram gates map
The five main gates with their official numbers, which entrances are set aside for Umrah pilgrims, and the hotels closest to each main gate.
Map of the main gates
The five main gates
Each main gate is marked by two minarets above it, according to the Authority.
| No. | Gate | Arabic | Closest hotels (straight line) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King Abdulaziz Gate | باب الملك عبدالعزيز | Al-Ghufran Safwah Hotel Makkah (200 m), Al Marwa Rayhaan by Rotana (211 m), Raffles Makkah Palace (221 m), Makkah Towers (245 m), Al-Maqam al-Sakani Hotel (261 m) |
| 45 | Al-Fath Gate | باب الفتح | Mira Saha Hotel (473 m), Al-Maqam al-Sakani Hotel (475 m), Al Massa Hotel (486 m), Abdul Aziz Abbas Huwait Hotel 1 (493 m), Le Méridien Makkah (502 m) |
| 62 | Umrah Gate | باب العمرة | InterContinental Dar Al Tawhid Makkah (283 m), Makkah Towers (351 m), Hilton Suites Jabal Omar Makkah (372 m), Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah (383 m), Raffles Makkah Palace (404 m) |
| 79 | King Fahd Gate | باب الملك فهد | InterContinental Dar Al Tawhid Makkah (140 m), Makkah Towers (167 m), Jabal Omar Hyatt Regency Makkah (234 m), Raffles Makkah Palace (243 m), Hilton Suites Jabal Omar Makkah (254 m) |
| 100 | King Abdullah Gate | باب الملك عبدالله | Anjum Hotel Makkah (480 m), Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba Hotel (485 m), Noor Al-Salah Hotel (506 m), Hidaya Al-Ahbab Hotel (517 m), Hilton Hotel & Convention Jabal Omar Makkah (532 m) |
Gates for Umrah pilgrims and for people with disabilities
In its March 2025 allocation the Authority listed these entrances. Allocations change with crowd levels, so follow the signs on the day.
- Umrah pilgrims: King Abdulaziz Gate, King Fahd Gate, Umrah Gate, Bab al-Salam and Gate 145, plus the Ajyad, Safa, Marwa and Shubaikah bridges.
- People with disabilities: King Fahd Gate, King Abdulaziz Gate, Umrah Gate and Gate 153.
Frequently asked questions
How many gates does Masjid al-Haram have?
The General Authority for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has said the mosque has 243 gates, of which 68 were in use (reported March 2025): 17 for Umrah pilgrims, 42 for worshippers and 9 entrances for people with disabilities.
What are the main gates of Masjid al-Haram?
There are five main gates, each marked by two minarets: King Abdulaziz Gate (1), Al-Fath Gate (45), Umrah Gate (62), King Fahd Gate (79) and King Abdullah Gate (100).
Which gate should I use for Umrah?
Gates are allocated by the Authority and can change with crowd levels. In the March 2025 allocation, entrances for Umrah pilgrims included King Abdulaziz Gate, King Fahd Gate, Umrah Gate, Bab al-Salam and Gate 145. Follow the signs and staff on the day.
Looking for somewhere to stay? See Makkah hotels ranked by distance to the Haram.
Sources · last checked 3 Oct 2026. Found something out of date? Tell us.
- Sabq: General Authority for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques explains how the main gates are marked (16 May 2026) (press report of an official announcement)
- Al Khaleej: the Authority on the number of gates and their allocation (26 Mar 2025) (press report of an official announcement)
- Gate positions: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)