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Jwhrat Al-Kirame

Madina

Jwhrat Al-Kirame

Madina
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Highlights

12min walk to Haram (950m)
16min walk to Ladies Section (1300m)
Gates: Bab al-Baqi' (Entrance 41) (12min) / Women's Women's Gate (Entrance 39) (16min)

Highlights

Al Noor Mall (44min), Madina Mall (50min)
Gates: Bab al-Baqi' (Entrance 41) (12min) / Women's Women's Gate (Entrance 39) (16min)

Travel Umrah's Rating

2.8
Poor
Based on our pointing system
Location3.5
Comfort2.5
Amenities2.5
Staff3.0
Cleanliness2.5

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

Highlights

12min walk to Haram (950m)
16min walk to Ladies Section (1300m)
Gates: Bab al-Baqi' (Entrance 41) (12min) / Women's Women's Gate (Entrance 39) (16min)

Highlights

Al Noor Mall (44min), Madina Mall (50min)
Gates: Bab al-Baqi' (Entrance 41) (12min) / Women's Women's Gate (Entrance 39) (16min)

AI Overview

This hotel appears to correspond to Burj Al Mukhtara / Al-Mukhtara Tower Economy at the same King Faisal Road - First Ring Road address.
Multiple listing sources place it about 950 meters on foot from Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, which makes it a genuine walking-distance option for many pilgrims.
Its main advantage for pilgrims is price versus location.
It is not a courtyard-front hotel, but it is close enough that many guests can walk to the mosque in around 12 minutes, while women should expect a somewhat longer approach to a designated women's entrance.
The trade-off is quality.
Review aggregates and booking-site breakdowns point to below-average cleanliness, dated furnishings, and uneven service, so it is better suited to pilgrims prioritizing budget and mosque access over comfort.
For transport, the location on First Ring Road is practical for taxis and airport transfers, and the airport run is fairly short by Madinah standards.
I found no solid evidence of a hotel shuttle or special prayer facilities inside the property, so pilgrims should plan around it as a basic budget stay rather than a service-rich religious hotel.

Travel Umrah's Rating

2.8
Poor
Based on our pointing system
Location3.5
Comfort2.5
Amenities2.5
Staff3.0
Cleanliness2.5

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

Address:Jwhrat Al-Kirame, 9226 King Faisal Road - First Ring Branch, Al Suqya, Medina 42315 3942, Saudi Arabia, Madina, Saudi Arabia

Rooms

twin/double room

What guests say

4.9/10

Review sentiment is mixed to negative overall. The most consistent positive is the hotel's reasonable walking proximity to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi. The most repeated complaints are poor cleanliness, dated rooms and bedding, and inconsistent or unhelpful service.

Close to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
Budget-friendly compared with closer central hotels
24-hour front desk and basic family-room availability
Cleanliness complaints are frequent
Old or poorly maintained rooms and bathrooms
Service can be unresponsive or rude
Booking and hot-water/Wi‑Fi issues appear in reviews
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Pilgrim tips

  • 1.For men, approach the mosque from the west-southwest side and target Bab al-Baqi' if you want one of the nearer numbered entrances from this hotel area.
  • 2.Women should allow extra time because the nearest designated women's access is not the same as the nearest general approach point; expect a longer walk than the men's route.
  • 3.Because review sentiment on cleanliness is weak, inspect the room, bathroom, linens, and hot water immediately at check-in and ask for a change early if needed.
  • 4.The route is realistically walkable for most healthy pilgrims, but elderly guests may still prefer a taxi after Isha or in midday heat.
  • 5.This hotel sits outside the premium courtyard-front zone, so budget extra time for security flow and internal walking once you reach the mosque edge.

Worship & getting around

🚗 ~20 min from the airport

No reliable source found confirming an in-hotel musalla or Haram-view rooms. This appears to be a budget property outside the immediate front-row mosque skyline, so Haram-view rooms are unlikely but not verified.

Taxis and ride-hailing should be easy to find on King Faisal Road / First Ring Road because this is a main road near the central area.

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