What should I know about living near Mecca Mall?
A large multi-storey shopping mall in west Amman on Mecca Street, run by the Kurdi Group. Kurdi Group describes it as Jordan's first mega shopping mall. It opened in 2003. Um Al-Summaq, where the mall sits, is in the University District together with Tla'a Al-Ali and Khalda, so these are the neighbouring districts we have guides for. Nearby, in Khalda, three-bedrooms rent for JD 1,050 a month and apartments ask JD 810 per m² (Hagzi asking prices, 10 October 2026).
Sources: Kurdi Group - About us · Mecca Mall official site · Timeline of Amman (Wikipedia) · University District, Amman (Wikipedia); Hagzi for prices.
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What is Mecca Mall?
- Kurdi Group's own company page says Mecca Mall opened in 2003 and presents it as Jordan's first mega shopping mall; the same page says Abdoun Mall opened in 2001. source
- Kurdi Group says a later expansion raised the mall's total customer capacity to about 195,000 m2. source
- The mall's website gives its location as Mecca Street, Amman, and lists five levels (Ground to Fourth floor). source
- The mall's website says it hosts more than 450 brands across fashion, electronics, dining, entertainment and services (pharmacy, banks, salons and similar). source
- The mall's website contact details use a kurdigroup.jo email address, consistent with Kurdi Group operating it; the site does not itself name a developer or owner. source
- Wikipedia's Timeline of Amman lists the opening of Mecca Mall in 2003. source
- An academic paper on Amman's malls describes Mecca Mall and City Mall as two mega-malls planned around 2000 in west Greater Amman, each about 150,000 m2 and roughly 600 m apart. source
Getting to Mecca Mall
- Kurdi Group says the mall has parking on all sides, including a parking tower. source
Neighbourhoods near Mecca Mall: rents and prices
| Neighbourhood | 2-bed rent / month | 3-bed rent / month | Apartment / m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khalda | – | JD 1,050 | JD 810 |
| Tla'a Al-Ali | – | – | – |
Um Al-Summaq, where the mall sits, is in the University District together with Tla'a Al-Ali and Khalda, so these are the neighbouring districts we have guides for. Median asking prices from public Hagzi listings, 10 October 2026; a dash means fewer than 8 listings. These pages describe the landmark and the neighbourhoods around it; Dawarna does not list properties yet.
Things to check
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Reported size figures differ: about 195,000 m² of customer capacity per the operator against about 150,000 m² at the planning stage per an academic paper, so treat any single figure as approximate.Check
The operator describes the mall; we found no independent source on its developer or on public-transport routes.Explore the areas around Mecca Mall
Khalda area guide
A family-oriented north-west district of about 50,000 people, with several international and private schools and a commercial strip along Wasfi Al-Tal Street.Read more →Tla'a Al-Ali area guide
A busy north-west district on Gardens Street, close to Khalda and the University of Jordan side, with a mix of apartments and villas and several schools.Read more →Khalda vs Tla'a Al-Ali
Rent, prices and feel side by side.Read more →Um Uthaina vs Khalda
Rent, prices and feel side by side.Read more →Price reports
Rent and prices for every area.Read more →Sources for this page: Kurdi Group - About us · Mecca Mall official site · Timeline of Amman (Wikipedia) · University District, Amman (Wikipedia) · The Impact of Shopping Mall upon the Future of Urban Planning in Greater Amman. See our methodology.
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What is Mecca Mall?
A large multi-storey shopping mall in west Amman on Mecca Street, run by the Kurdi Group. Kurdi Group describes it as Jordan's first mega shopping mall. It opened in 2003. This page →
Where is Mecca Mall in Amman?
Um Al-Summaq, west Amman (University District / Greater Amman Municipality). It is on Mecca Street. All neighbourhoods →
Which neighbourhoods are near Mecca Mall?
Um Al-Summaq, where the mall sits, is in the University District together with Tla'a Al-Ali and Khalda, so these are the neighbouring districts we have guides for. See the area guides for what each is like. Khalda guide →
How much is rent near Mecca Mall?
Nearby, in Khalda, three-bedrooms rent for JD 1,050 a month and apartments ask JD 810 per m² (Hagzi asking prices, 10 October 2026). These are neighbourhood medians, not prices at the landmark itself, and we list no properties there yet. Rent price reports →
How do I get to Mecca Mall and is there parking?
Kurdi Group says the mall has parking on all sides, including a parking tower. This page →
Is the information on Mecca Mall up to date?
Reported size figures differ: about 195,000 m² of customer capacity per the operator against about 150,000 m² at the planning stage per an academic paper, so treat any single figure as approximate. The operator describes the mall; we found no independent source on its developer or on public-transport routes. Check before you rely on it. How we research →
Khalda or Tla'a Al-Ali: which is better near Mecca Mall?
Compare them on the same bedroom count and price per m², and visit both at peak hours. Khalda vs Tla'a Al-Ali →
Can I buy or rent a property near Mecca Mall on Dawarna?
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