Elaf Group plans new hotel in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia-based Elaf Group of Companies has leased a new hotel in Makkah Al Mukarramah.

Elaf Al Salam is located in the Al Rawabi area, 1800 metres away from the Holy Mosque, and comprising of 275 rooms that feature modern amenities and equipment.

Elaf Group CEO Ziyad Bin Mahfouz said: “The city of Makkah continues to enjoy business stability, further reinforced by the vibrant religious tourism segment as more and more tourists come for their annual Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage. Rest assured that we are also looking at adding hundreds of new rooms to meet this demand. As such, our new hotel, the 'Elaf Al Salam' will provide these pilgrims with a comfortable and secure stay.”

Elaf Al Salam Hotel is part of the company’s move to increase the number of hotel rooms in Saudi Arabia to accommodate the growing number of tourists visiting the country.

Makkah has recently witnessed an influx of new hotels offering more hotel rooms to meet the demand from pilgrims visiting the city for the annual Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage.