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Location is one of the strongest advantages of Shaza Al Madina Hotel.
Exact distance to Masjid Nabawi
Approximately 50 to 100 metres from the mosque courtyard.
Walking distance
Most pilgrims can reach the mosque entrance within one to two minutes.
Closest mosque gate
The hotel is positioned near the northern entrances of Masjid Nabawi.
Is the walk easy for elderly pilgrims
Yes the extremely short distance makes it very convenient for elderly pilgrims and families attending prayers multiple times a day.
This front row location makes the hotel one of the closest luxury hotels near Masjid Nabawi.
Shaza Al Madina Hotel offers a range of elegant rooms and suites designed for comfort.
Deluxe Rooms
Stylish rooms suitable for couples or solo travellers.
Executive Rooms
Rooms with more space and premium amenities.
Family Rooms
Rooms designed for families travelling together.
Luxury Suites
Spacious suites with separate living areas ideal for longer stays.
Best room for couples
Deluxe rooms provide comfort with elegant interiors.
Best room for families
Family rooms and suites provide additional space and multiple beds.
Best room with Haram view
Certain upper floor rooms offer partial views toward Masjid Nabawi.
Best room for elderly pilgrims
Rooms close to elevators reduce walking distance inside the hotel.
Shaza Al Madina Hotel provides facilities designed to support pilgrims during their stay.
Restaurants
Arabesque Restaurant offers Middle Eastern and international cuisine in a refined dining setting.
Prayer facilities
Rooms provide prayer areas and audio connected to mosque prayers.
WiFi
Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel.
Ziyarat tours
Travel operators arrange visits to Quba Mosque Mount Uhud and other historic Islamic sites.
Transport
Taxis and private transfers are easily available outside the hotel.
Kids facilities
Shaza Kids Club provides a dedicated play area for children.
Concierge service
The Morafik concierge service assists guests with travel arrangements and requests.
Pros
Extremely close walking distance to Masjid Nabawi
Elegant design inspired by Islamic heritage
Spacious luxury rooms and suites
Calm and peaceful hotel atmosphere
Personalised guest service
Cons
Higher price compared with mid range hotels
Limited Haram view rooms
Luxury pricing during peak pilgrimage seasons
Typical price per night
Approximately 180 to 320 GBP depending on room type and travel season.
Peak Ramadan price
Prices during Ramadan can increase to around 400 to 650 GBP per night.
Best months to book cheaper
January February and early autumn months often offer better hotel rates.
Booking several months in advance helps secure better room options.
Shaza Al Madina Hotel vs Madinah Hilton
Madinah Hilton offers a large international hotel experience while Shaza provides a quieter boutique luxury atmosphere.
Shaza Al Madina Hotel vs InterContinental Dar Al Iman
InterContinental offers classic luxury services while Shaza focuses more on cultural design and personalised service.
Shaza Al Madina Hotel vs Dar Al Taqwa Madinah
Dar Al Taqwa is another luxury hotel very close to the mosque but Shaza offers more modern interiors and a unique design theme.
Yes the hotel is located approximately 50 to 100 metres from Masjid Nabawi which means most guests can reach the mosque within one to two minutes.
Yes the hotel is ideal for Umrah pilgrims who want a luxury stay within very short walking distance of the Prophet’s Mosque.
Some upper floor rooms provide partial views toward Masjid Nabawi though full mosque views are limited.
Yes the hotel offers family rooms suites and children facilities which makes it suitable for family travellers.
Breakfast is included in some hotel packages depending on the booking option selected.
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
Booking two to three months before travel usually provides the best availability.
How early to book for Ramadan
Ramadan Umrah trips should ideally be booked four to six months in advance.
Which room category sells out first
Luxury suites and family rooms usually sell out first.
Madinah Hilton
https://loveumrah.com/madinah-hilton-hotel-review
InterContinental Dar Al Iman Madinah
https://loveumrah.com/intercontinental-dar-al-iman-madinah-review
Dar Al Taqwa Hotel Madinah
https://loveumrah.com/dar-al-taqwa-hotel-madinah-review
Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah
https://loveumrah.com/sofitel-shahd-al-madinah-review
https://loveumrah.com/best-hotels-near-masjid-nabawi
These guides help travellers compare hotel locations facilities and walking distance to Masjid Nabawi before choosing the best accommodation in Madinah.