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Dar Manar Almadina

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Dar Manar Almadina

•Madina
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Highlights

8min walk to Haram (700m)
9min walk to Ladies Section (760m)
Gates: King Fahd Gate (Gate 21) (8min) / Women's Bab Umar ibn Al-Khattab (Gate 16) (9min)

Highlights

Gates: King Fahd Gate (Gate 21) (8min) / Women's Bab Umar ibn Al-Khattab (Gate 16) (9min)

Travel Umrah's Rating

3.2
Fair
Based on our pointing system
Location4.2
Comfort3.0
Amenities2.7
Staff3.1
Cleanliness3.0

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

Highlights

8min walk to Haram (700m)
9min walk to Ladies Section (760m)
Gates: King Fahd Gate (Gate 21) (8min) / Women's Bab Umar ibn Al-Khattab (Gate 16) (9min)

Highlights

Gates: King Fahd Gate (Gate 21) (8min) / Women's Bab Umar ibn Al-Khattab (Gate 16) (9min)
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AI Overview

This hotel appears to sit in the north-central zone of Madinah on Saad Bin Moaz Street, a well-known pilgrim corridor behind the northern side of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
Based on the supplied coordinates and corroborating address-level listings for the same street, the walking approach to the mosque is roughly 700 meters, which is typically about 8 minutes on foot.
For male worshippers, the most practical nearby entrance is King Fahd Gate (Gate 21) on the northern side of the mosque complex.
For female worshippers, the closest commonly cited access from this side is Bab Umar ibn Al-Khattab (Gate 16), making this address reasonably convenient for families where women need a manageable walk.
The strongest reason to choose this property is location rather than comfort.
Review evidence at this address consistently points to a budget-level stay: guests like being close to the mosque, but room condition, housekeeping consistency, lifts, and basic amenities are recurrent weaknesses.
For pilgrims whose priority is to maximise time in the Haram and minimise transport dependence, this is still a workable option because it is plainly walkable.
However, travellers expecting polished service or reliable hotel amenities should set expectations modestly and treat it as a functional location-first base.

Travel Umrah's Rating

3.2
Fair
Based on our pointing system
Location4.2
Comfort3.0
Amenities2.7
Staff3.1
Cleanliness3.0

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

Address:Dar Manar Almadina, Saad Bin Moaz Street, Al Markaziyah, Bada'ah, Medina 42311, Saudi Arabia, Madina, Saudi Arabia

Rooms

twin/double room

What guests say

5.9/10

Review data found for this address aligns more clearly with Arkan Al Manar Hotel on سعد بن معاذ rather than a distinct listing named Dar Manar Almadina. Overall sentiment is budget and location-driven: pilgrims repeatedly praise the short walk to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, especially for quick prayer access, but complaints commonly mention dated rooms, weak housekeeping consistency, missing basics such as towels or water, slow or crowded lifts at prayer times, and uneven front-desk service.

✓Very close to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
✓Good value for pilgrims prioritising location over room quality
✓Some guests found rooms acceptable or well kept for a short stay
✓Helpful staff mentioned by some reviewers
✕Cleanliness and bathroom upkeep are inconsistent
✕Lift delays and crowding around prayer times
✕Basic amenities may be missing
✕Some reports of rude or unresponsive staff
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Pilgrim tips

  • 1.If you stay here mainly for worship access, plan to leave a few minutes early before each fard prayer because lifts can become crowded at prayer times.
  • 2.For women, Bab Umar ibn Al-Khattab Gate 16 is the most practical target from this north-central location.
  • 3.If travelling with elderly family, ask for a lower floor or a room close to the lift because repeated lift waiting is a common complaint.
  • 4.Buy water, tissues, and small room essentials after check-in rather than assuming they will be provided.
  • 5.This location is realistic on foot for most pilgrims, but summer heat in Madinah can make even a short 8 to 9 minute walk feel much longer after Dhuhr and Asr.

Worship & getting around

🚗 ~25 min from the airport

One verified guest specifically noted that the narrow remaining floor space in a quad room could still be used for salah. I could not verify a dedicated musalla or guaranteed Haram-view rooms from reliable sources.

Taxis and app-based cars are commonly available for the central Madinah hotel zone; airport-to-hotel timing is usually straightforward but can slow near prayer times and in peak pilgrimage periods.

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