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Maysan Al Harithia Hotel

Madina

Maysan Al Harithia Hotel

Madina
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Highlights

6min walk to Haram (520m)
5min walk to Ladies Section (420m)
Gates: men's north-west side entrance near the hotel; exact gate number not reliably verified (6min) / Women's Gate 16 (5min)

Highlights

Taiba Commercial Center (8min)
Arabesque Restaurant (4min), Al Baik Restaurant (9min), To'mah Restaurant (11min)
Gates: men's north-west side entrance near the hotel; exact gate number not reliably verified (6min) / Women's Gate 16 (5min)

Travel Umrah's Rating

4.7
Excellent
Based on our pointing system
Location4.9
Comfort4.7
Amenities4.6
Staff4.8
Cleanliness4.7

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

Highlights

6min walk to Haram (520m)
5min walk to Ladies Section (420m)
Gates: men's north-west side entrance near the hotel; exact gate number not reliably verified (6min) / Women's Gate 16 (5min)

Highlights

Taiba Commercial Center (8min)
Arabesque Restaurant (4min), Al Baik Restaurant (9min), To'mah Restaurant (11min)
Gates: men's north-west side entrance near the hotel; exact gate number not reliably verified (6min) / Women's Gate 16 (5min)

AI Overview

Maysan Al Harithia, formerly known in many reviews as Frontel Al Harithia, is a central-area Madinah hotel positioned on the north-west side of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
The location is its biggest advantage: official hotel material says it is only a few steps from the mosque, and multiple guest reviews independently describe it as roughly a 5 minute walk.
For pilgrims, the hotel is realistically walkable and convenient for repeated daily returns to the Haram.
The ladies' side appears particularly convenient here, because a recent Tripadvisor review explicitly said that after crossing the road, Gate 16 for women is reached directly from the hotel side.
Review sentiment is overall strong but not flawless.
Booking.com's verified review page shows an overall 9.5 out of 10, with especially high subscores for location, staff, cleanliness, and comfort; Tripadvisor reviews echo those strengths, while also showing some complaints about maintenance, occasional service inconsistency, and crowded lifts at prayer times.
In practical terms, this hotel suits pilgrims who prioritize proximity over resort-style facilities.
Families, elderly pilgrims who still want to walk, and women wanting easier mosque access are likely to find it a strong option, but travelers who are very sensitive to maintenance detail or elevator delays should set expectations accordingly.

Travel Umrah's Rating

4.7
Excellent
Based on our pointing system
Location4.9
Comfort4.7
Amenities4.6
Staff4.8
Cleanliness4.7

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

Address:Maysan Al Harithia Hotel, Madina , 99999 Al Medina , Saudi Arabia, Madina, Saudi Arabia

Rooms

single room
twin/double room
twin room
double room
triple room
quad room

What guests say

9.5/10

Recent review data is strongly positive overall. Verified Booking.com reviews show a high aggregate score, and Tripadvisor reviews repeatedly praise the location near the Prophet's Mosque, helpful staff, clean spacious rooms, and good breakfast. The main repeated complaints are inconsistent maintenance, occasional housekeeping or reception issues, restaurant quality variability, and elevator congestion around prayer times.

very close to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi
helpful and polite staff
clean and spacious rooms
good breakfast
good for families and groups
maintenance issues reported by some guests
service can feel inconsistent at reception or housekeeping
lifts can get crowded near salah times
restaurant quality not consistently praised
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Pilgrim tips

  • 1.For women, this location is especially convenient because multiple recent reviews specifically mention reaching Gate 16 in about 5 minutes.
  • 2.For men, the hotel sits on the north-west side of the mosque complex, so use the nearest north-west entrances rather than walking around the outer plaza unnecessarily.
  • 3.Allow extra time at lift banks before and after fard prayers because crowding is a repeated complaint in reviews.
  • 4.If travelling with elderly family, request a lower floor or a room close to the lifts, since the outdoor walk is short but the in-building wait can sometimes be the slower part.
  • 5.If a Haram-view room matters to you, confirm it explicitly before arrival rather than assuming every room has a view.
  • 6.For airport arrival or departure, ask the hotel in advance about arranged shuttle or taxi timing, especially in high season when the central area becomes congested.

Worship & getting around

🕋 Haram view rooms available🚗 ~24 min from the airport

Official hotel material says the property overlooks the Prophet's Mosque. I could not verify a dedicated in-hotel musalla from reliable sources, so that field is left null.

Taxis are readily available in the central Madinah hotel zone. The hotel also states that staff can arrange airport shuttle service on request, subject to availability.

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