AKMC's Al Shohada Hotel to reflect the peace of pilgrimage to Makkah

Situated in close proximity to the Holy Mosque Al Haram in Makkah, the five-star hotel is an ideal base for Saudi nationals and religious and business travellers from around the world.

Since it assumed management of the hotel in 2007, AKMC has injected large investments and introduced exemplary services that elevated AKMC-Al Shohada to become one of the leading hotels in Makkah.

The substantial premises feature 494 elegant rooms and suites, as well as the largest lobby in Makkah where guests can watch their favourite programmes on 240x160cm widescreen televisions. Convenient luxuries include a boutique shopping arcade, concierge and 24-hour lobby lounge, room service and in-house beauty salon.

"As a prime destination for the Umrah season, Al Shohada Hotel offers a range of distinguished services and facilities to pilgrims, such as customised religious tours in addition to its wide range of luxurious services and amenities."

says Sameh El Nashar, General Manager Al Shohada Hotel.

"AKMC-Shohada also has its business travelers in mind, offering them everything they need, from rooms with comfortable working environments, LCD TVs and satellite channels, to valet parking, a 24-hour business centre and hi-speed wireless internet throughout the hotel" El Nashar, Added.

The hotel prides itself on having the most sought-after venues in Makkah, ideal for hosting conferences and weddings, and complemented by private parking for 240 cars. And when it comes to dining, chefs from 11 different nationalities cater to the most exotic tastes.