Restaurants, bars, cafes and hotels in Mecca: 14,000+
Dashmote counts 14,000+ on-premise outlets in the Mecca metro area, within 25 km of the centre (an outlet between two listed cities counts only for the nearer one); that is 7% of all outlets in Saudi Arabia. Hotels are a bigger part of the outlet mix in Mecca than in Jeddah, the nearest metro area with its own page.
Riyadh has the most outlets in Saudi Arabia
- Riyadh
- Jeddah
- Dammam
- Mecca
- Medina
What stands out in Mecca
- Mecca has a larger share of hotels in its outlet mix than any other metro area on our map.
- Mecca is among the Middle East and Africa metro areas on our map where restaurants make up the smallest share of outlets.
- Mecca is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for outlets with an Instagram account linked.
Where Mecca stands
Mecca ranks joint third for the number of outlets among metro areas in Saudi Arabia
Open on-premise outlets per metro area in Saudi Arabia, ranked
By outlet type
| Outlet type | Share |
|---|---|
| Hotels | 44% |
| Restaurants | 32% |
| Cafes and coffee shops | 15% |
| Quick service and fast food | 8% |
Mecca has far more hotels than Saudi Arabia as a whole
Share of outlets by type, Mecca (bar) against all of Saudi Arabia (tick)
Outlet profile
| Measure | Mecca | All outlets in Saudi Arabia |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 95% | 94% |
| Listed on a delivery app | 13% | 20% |
| Website listed | 14% | 19% |
| 100+ public reviews | 27% | 31% |
What the numbers show
Jeddah, 69 km away, is the nearest metro area in Saudi Arabia with a page; the two fit one regional plan.
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Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants and bars are there in Mecca?
8,200+ restaurants, cafes, quick-service outlets, bars and pubs, hotels excluded (4,700+ restaurants, 2,200+ cafes and coffee shops and 1,200+ quick-service and fast-food outlets); with 6,400+ hotels, 14,000+ on-premise outlets in the Mecca metro area.
How common are hotels in Mecca?
Hotels are a bigger part of the outlet mix in Mecca than in Jeddah, the nearest metro area with its own page. Hotels are 44% of outlets in Mecca.
How common are restaurants in Mecca?
Mecca is among the Middle East and Africa metro areas on our map where restaurants make up the smallest share of outlets. Restaurants are 32% of outlets in Mecca.
