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Russet House Hotel

Madina

Russet House Hotel

Madina
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Highlights

16min walk to Haram (1250m)
18min walk to Ladies Section (1400m)
Gates: Western gates area near Bab al-Salam (16min) / Women's Women’s western-side gates 12 to 14 (18min)

Highlights

Gates: Western gates area near Bab al-Salam (16min) / Women's Women’s western-side gates 12 to 14 (18min)

Travel Umrah's Rating

3.0
Fair
Based on our pointing system
Location3.5
Comfort3.0
Amenities2.5
Staff3.0
Cleanliness3.0

* Ratings generated through AI analysis of guest reviews, amenities, and comprehensive research across multiple booking platforms

Highlights

16min walk to Haram (1250m)
18min walk to Ladies Section (1400m)
Gates: Western gates area near Bab al-Salam (16min) / Women's Women’s western-side gates 12 to 14 (18min)

Highlights

Gates: Western gates area near Bab al-Salam (16min) / Women's Women’s western-side gates 12 to 14 (18min)

AI Overview

Russet House Hotel appears to sit in Al Naqa on the western side of Medina’s central hotel belt, outside but still relatively close to the Prophet’s Mosque.
Based on the supplied coordinates and the property listing address, it is not front-row Haram accommodation, but it is still within a realistic walking range for many pilgrims.
The straight-line distance you provided is about 972 meters, and practical walking distance is usually longer because pilgrims must follow the street grid and mosque perimeter access points.
A conservative walking estimate is about 1250 meters to the nearest useful western mosque access, which is roughly 16 minutes for an average adult and about 18 minutes to women’s western-side entry points.
For male pilgrims, the western side of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi is the natural approach from this hotel area, especially around Bab al-Salam and adjacent western gates.
For female pilgrims, published visitor guidance indicates women commonly use western gates 12 to 14 or eastern gates 23 to 30, so from this hotel the western women’s gates are the more plausible walking option.
The main research limitation is review depth: I was able to confirm the hotel’s existence and address pattern from online hotel/listing sources, but I could not verify a robust, current body of guest feedback from Booking.com, Google, or TripAdvisor for this exact property.
Because of that, the comfort, amenities, cleanliness, and staff ratings are cautious estimates rather than high-confidence review averages.

Travel Umrah's Rating

3.0
Fair
Based on our pointing system
Location3.5
Comfort3.0
Amenities2.5
Staff3.0
Cleanliness3.0

* Ratings generated through AI analysis of guest reviews, amenities, and comprehensive research across multiple booking platforms

Address:Russet House Hotel, Saad bin Abi Waqas Saad bin Abi Waqas Al Naqa Medina 4231542311 Saudi Arabia, Madina, Saudi Arabia

Rooms

twin/double room

What guests say

This hotel is clearly a budget Medina property in Al Naqa on the western side of the central area. I found listing evidence confirming the property and location, but I could not verify a substantial body of guest reviews from major review platforms for this exact hotel, so sentiment and scoring are conservative rather than review-rich.

Western central-area location that appears walkable to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Budget-style option for pilgrims who mainly need a simple base
Road access appears straightforward for taxi drop-off and pickup
Very limited verified review volume for this exact hotel
Facilities and service quality could not be strongly confirmed from major booking platforms
No verified evidence found of shuttle service or premium pilgrim-focused amenities
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Pilgrim tips

  • 1.For men, this west-side location is most practical for entering the mosque from the western side near Bab al-Salam.
  • 2.For women, allow a few extra minutes compared with men because women’s designated entry points may not be the very nearest gate from the hotel.
  • 3.If travelling with elderly pilgrims or wheelchairs, a taxi can save energy even though the mosque is walkable.
  • 4.Because this is in the dense central zone, leave extra time before fard prayers due to pavement congestion near the mosque perimeter.
  • 5.Confirm at check-in whether the nearest vehicle drop-off point changes during peak prayer times or Friday traffic.

Worship & getting around

🚗 ~24 min from the airport

I could not verify an in-hotel musalla or Haram-view rooms from reliable current sources. Treat both as unconfirmed.

Taxis and ride-hailing should be easy to find because the hotel is in the central Medina area west of the mosque.

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