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One of the biggest reasons travellers book Frontel Al Harithia Hotel Madinah is its excellent location.
Exact distance to Masjid Nabawi
Approximately 80 to 120 metres from the mosque courtyard
Walking distance
Around one to two minutes on foot
Closest mosque gate
The hotel is in the northern sector and is convenient for entrances commonly used by female pilgrims and families
Is the walk easy for elderly pilgrims
Yes. The walk is very short and manageable for most elderly pilgrims, especially compared with hotels further back from the Haram area
This location is especially useful for guests who want to return to the hotel between prayers, rest during the day, or travel with children.
Frontel Al Harithia Hotel Madinah offers room categories suited to couples, families, and group travellers.
Standard Rooms
Comfortable rooms suitable for two guests
Triple Rooms
A practical option for three guests or small family groups
Family Rooms
Larger layouts designed for four or more guests
Suites
Premium rooms with more space and upgraded comfort
Best room for couples
A standard or deluxe style room is usually enough for couples who care most about location and comfort
Best room for families
Family rooms or suites are better because they offer more space for luggage, children, and longer stays
Best room with Haram view
Selected higher category rooms may offer partial views toward Masjid Nabawi depending on floor and position
Best room for elderly pilgrims
Rooms close to lifts are the best option because they reduce walking inside the hotel
Frontel Al Harithia Hotel Madinah offers practical five star facilities for pilgrims.
Restaurants
The hotel restaurant serves buffet style international and Middle Eastern meals
Prayer facilities
Dedicated prayer areas and mosque audio support are useful for guests resting in the hotel
WiFi
Free WiFi is available throughout the property
Ziyarat tours
Guests can usually arrange visits to Quba Mosque, Mount Uhud, and other Madinah landmarks through local tour services or hotel assistance
Transport
Taxis and private transfers are easy to arrange from the hotel
Fitness centre
A gym is available for guests who want fitness facilities during their stay
Guest services
Multilingual staff help with travel arrangements, local information, and support for international pilgrims
Pros
Very short walk to Masjid Nabawi
Strong option for families and female pilgrims
Five star comfort with modern interiors
Good balance of location and value
Suitable for frequent prayer visits during the day
Cons
Some rooms may not offer mosque views
Prices rise sharply in peak seasons
Can feel busy during Ramadan and school holiday periods
Typical price per night
Around 140 to 260 GBP depending on season and room type
Peak Ramadan price
Prices can rise to around 300 to 550 GBP per night during Ramadan and other peak pilgrimage periods
Best months to book cheaper
January, February, and some off peak autumn dates usually offer better value
If you are travelling from the UK during half term or Ramadan, booking early makes a big difference.
Frontel Al Harithia Hotel Madinah vs Dar Al Taqwa Hotel Madinah
Dar Al Taqwa is more premium and often priced higher. Frontel Al Harithia can be a better choice for travellers who want luxury comfort with slightly better value.
Frontel Al Harithia Hotel Madinah vs InterContinental Dar Al Iman Madinah
InterContinental has a stronger global luxury brand feel, while Frontel Al Harithia can appeal to pilgrims looking for convenience, family friendly access, and competitive pricing.
Frontel Al Harithia Hotel Madinah vs Al Aqeeq Madinah Hotel
Al Aqeeq is a strong luxury option with a great location, but Frontel Al Harithia remains highly attractive for guests prioritising short walking distance and room practicality.
Yes. Frontel Al Harithia Hotel Madinah is approximately 80 to 120 metres from Masjid Nabawi, which means most pilgrims can reach the mosque in one to two minutes.
Yes. It is a strong option for Umrah pilgrims who want a five star hotel near Masjid Nabawi with a very short walk, family friendly room choices, and convenient access for frequent prayers.
Some selected rooms may offer partial views toward Masjid Nabawi depending on room location and floor level. These usually sell out faster than standard room categories.
Yes. Family rooms, a short mosque walk, and convenient access to nearby services make it a very good hotel for families staying in Madinah.
Breakfast is often included on some rates and Umrah packages, but this depends on the room plan you book.
Walking time to Masjid Nabawi
Approximately 1 to 2 minutes
Taxi time to Quba Mosque
Around 10 to 15 minutes
Distance to Quba Mosque
Approximately 4 kilometres
Taxi time to Mount Uhud
Around 10 minutes
Distance to Mount Uhud
Approximately 5 kilometres
When UK pilgrims should book
Book around two to three months in advance for normal travel dates and earlier for school holidays
How early to book for Ramadan
Ideally four to six months in advance because close hotels near Masjid Nabawi fill up quickly
Which room category sells out first
Family rooms and any rooms with partial Haram views usually go first
Planning your stay in Madinah
See our guide to the best hotels near Masjid Nabawi to compare locations prices and walking distances.
https://loveumrah.com/best-hotels-near-masjid-nabawi
You can also explore
Dar Al Taqwa Hotel Madinah Review
https://loveumrah.com/dar-al-taqwa-hotel-madinah-review
InterContinental Dar Al Iman Madinah Review
https://loveumrah.com/intercontinental-dar-al-iman-madinah-review
Al Aqeeq Madinah Hotel Review
https://loveumrah.com/al-aqeeq-madinah-hotel-review
Saja Al Madinah Hotel Review
https://loveumrah.com/saja-al-madinah-hotel-review
These guides help pilgrims compare hotels near Masjid Nabawi by walking distance, room quality, and overall value.