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1. Pullman Zamzam Madina

Pullman Zamzam Madina
Madinah City Center
Australia
Abdi
€121
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pullman Zamzam Madina

2. Saja by Warwick Madinah

Saja by Warwick Madinah
Madinah City Center
United Kingdom
Kiran
€89
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Saja by Warwick Madinah

3. Anwar Al Madinah Mövenpick Hotel

Anwar Al Madinah Mövenpick Hotel
Madinah City Center
Canada
Maher
Anwar Al Madinah Mövenpick Hotel

4. Makarem Burj Al Madinah Hotel and Suites

Makarem Burj Al Madinah Hotel and Suites
Madinah City Center
United Kingdom
Ibitihaal
€181
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Makarem Burj Al Madinah Hotel and Suites

5. Rotana Al Manakha Madinah

Rotana Al Manakha Madinah
Madinah City Center
Canada
Mohsin
€133
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Rotana Al Manakha Madinah

6. Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah

Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah
Madinah City Center
United States
Shahana
€216
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah

7. Golden Tulip Al Zahabi

Golden Tulip Al Zahabi
Madinah City Center
United States
TAREK
€117
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Golden Tulip Al Zahabi

8. Millennium Taiba Hotel

Millennium Taiba Hotel
Al Haram
Canada
Yakub
€108
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Millennium Taiba Hotel

9. Crowne Plaza Madinah by IHG

Crowne Plaza Madinah by IHG
Madinah City Center
United States
Jamal
€114
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Crowne Plaza Madinah by IHG

10. Madinah Hilton

Madinah Hilton
Madinah City Center
United States
abdulrahman
€181
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Madinah Hilton

11. Jawar Al Rahma

Jawar Al Rahma
Masjid Ad Dar
United States
Abd
€24
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Jawar Al Rahma

12. MADEN Hotel-مادن

MADEN Hotel-مادن
Madinah City Center
United Kingdom
Hassan
€132
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
MADEN Hotel-مادن

13. Elaf Taiba Hotel

Elaf Taiba Hotel
Madinah City Center
United States
Gbolahan
€163
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Elaf Taiba Hotel

14. Elaf Al Taqwa Hotel

Elaf Al Taqwa Hotel
Madinah City Center
United States
Halimo
€102
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Elaf Al Taqwa Hotel

15. Diyar Ajwa, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Diyar Ajwa, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Madinah City Center
Canada
Syed Naveed Asif
€156
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Diyar Ajwa, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

16. Intercontinental Madinah - Dar Al Iman by IHG

Intercontinental Madinah - Dar Al Iman by IHG
Madinah City Center
United States
Salisu
€204
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Intercontinental Madinah - Dar Al Iman by IHG

17. Millennium Al Aqeeq Hotel

Millennium Al Aqeeq Hotel
Madinah City Center
United States
Hani
€141
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Millennium Al Aqeeq Hotel

18. New Madinah Hotel

New Madinah Hotel
Madinah City Center
United States
Arabu
€99
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
New Madinah Hotel

19. Zaha Taiba Hotel

Zaha Taiba Hotel
Bani Harithah
United Kingdom
Siraj
€63
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Zaha Taiba Hotel

20. Rasia Hotel Madinah

Rasia Hotel Madinah
Qurban
Canada
Ndieme
€49
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Rasia Hotel Madinah
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Holiday Rentals in Madinah

Apartment

Manazel Marez 2 - private apartments

Manazel Marez 2 - private apartments
Madinah
"Very good place for family"
Manazel Marez 2 - private apartments
Aparthotel

Diyar AlSaliheen Serviced Apartments

Diyar AlSaliheen Serviced Apartments
Masjid Ad Dar
"The reception smelt lovely and the staff were very helpful."
Diyar AlSaliheen Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

Marriott Executive Apartments Madinah

Marriott Executive Apartments Madinah
Shadhah
"This is my second time staying and it was just as good the s3cond time around "
Marriott Executive Apartments Madinah
Aparthotel

HAYAT ROSE AL Madinah AL Munawwarah

HAYAT ROSE AL Madinah AL Munawwarah
Madinah
"Clean spacious room, great staff, very good service. Really enjoyed our stay, especially because of the kind staff. "
HAYAT ROSE AL Madinah AL Munawwarah
Aparthotel

Sena Serviced Apartments

Sena Serviced Apartments
Al Aridh
"Very nice, new and clean. I rate it 7 stars."
Sena Serviced Apartments
Aparthotel

Al Ghazali Suites

Al Ghazali Suites
Bani Abdul Ashhal
"Spacious rooms and friendly staff "
Al Ghazali Suites
Aparthotel

Luxurious Family 3-Bedroom Apartments – 10-Minute Drive to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.

Luxurious Family 3-Bedroom Apartments – 10-Minute Drive to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
Al Jamiah
"Very neat and spacious property."
Luxurious Family 3-Bedroom Apartments – 10-Minute Drive to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi.
Aparthotel

Al-Rajhi Luxury Modern Flats

Al-Rajhi Luxury Modern Flats
Al Aridh
Al-Rajhi Luxury Modern Flats
Apartment

Aljood Residence-BY CH

Aljood Residence-BY CH
Madinah
"Al Joud Residence… A beautiful place to stay. Friendly, warm, and professional front office manager, that’s Mohammed, great gentleman! He made our stay memorable… A 5-Star experience; a 7-Star treatment🌟We appreciate you 🙏👍. Tastefully furnished hotel. Pristine clean room and bathroom. Cleanup of the reception area is like every hour! The aromatic scent is distinctive and pleasant. Expect us again. Sooner… in sha Allah. - Bamibambam, 28-3rd November, 2025 "
Aljood Residence-BY CH
Apartment

Al Asr almasi Suite Apartments

Al Asr almasi Suite Apartments
Al Iskan
"Nice and cheap place to stay "
Al Asr almasi Suite Apartments
Aparthotel

byadr hotel

byadr hotel
Al Aridh
"Excellent property to stay"
byadr hotel
Aparthotel

Lafeef Apartments Al-Namuzji

Lafeef Apartments Al-Namuzji
Madinah
Lafeef Apartments Al-Namuzji
Apartment

Downtown Suites Orbitnet

Downtown Suites Orbitnet
Madinah
"The place was nice overall, but the iron and washing machine feel very outdated—like 1980s technology (we had the same ones when I was a kid!). There are modern top-loading washing machines available now that are much better, more user-friendly for guests, and actually cheaper than the current one. A steam iron would also be a great upgrade. Need taxi to get,nothing close."
Downtown Suites Orbitnet
Apartment

Rewaq Resident

Rewaq Resident
Madinah
"Good clean but far from haram"
Rewaq Resident
Aparthotel

OrbitNet Al Hamra

OrbitNet Al Hamra
Madina
"ماشاء الله شقق نظيفة وجديدة والموظفين في قمة الأخلاق"
OrbitNet Al Hamra
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Where to stay in Madinah

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Al Haram

Al Haram surrounds the magnificent Prophet's Mosque, one of Islam's holiest sites drawing millions of pilgrims yearly. The neighborhood's gleaming marble plazas and covered walkways create a reverent atmosphere where visitors flow through in white ihram garments. The iconic Green Dome and towering minarets dominate the skyline. This pedestrian-friendly district features numerous hotels designed specifically for religious visitors. International halal restaurants operate around prayer times, serving Middle Eastern and South Asian cuisine. Shops selling prayer rugs, religious texts, and traditional perfumes line the streets near Al-Baqi Cemetery.

Madinah City Center

Madinah City Centre revolves around Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, one of Islam's holiest sites. The magnificent Prophet's Mosque dominates the skyline with its gleaming white marble, towering minarets, and iconic green dome. Millions of pilgrims visit annually to pray and explore nearby historic Islamic sites like Quba Mosque and Al-Baqi Cemetery. The area seamlessly blends contemporary Islamic architecture with traditional elements. Wide pedestrian plazas accommodate visitors while shops selling religious items, books, and traditional garments close during prayer times. Halal restaurants serving Middle Eastern and international cuisines operate around the clock to accommodate pilgrims' schedules.

Qurban

The Qurban district places you in the spiritual heart of Madinah, just steps from the magnificent Prophet's Mosque. Prayer calls echo through marble courtyards where thousands gather daily under iconic green domes. This pedestrian-focused area combines religious significance with practical amenities for pilgrims seeking meaningful connections. Explore the historic Bilal Ibn Rabah Mosque or visit the revered Ghars Well during your stay. International halal restaurants serve pilgrims around the clock, while shops offer religious souvenirs and traditional dates. Hotels ranging from basic to luxury provide convenient mosque views and essential prayer facilities.

Banidhafar

Banidhafar centers around Madinah's magnificent Prophet's Mosque with its iconic green dome and towering minarets. Pilgrims in white garments flow through marble courtyards adorned with intricate Islamic calligraphy. The area offers direct access to Al-Baqi Cemetery and other significant religious sites. The area features numerous pilgrim-focused hotels ranging from budget to luxury options. Halal restaurants serve Middle Eastern, South Asian, and international cuisines throughout the district. Shops selling prayer rugs, Islamic books, and traditional Saudi crafts line the streets near mosque entrances.

Al Suqya

Though Al Suqya may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Prophet's Mosque and The Green Dome.

Stay near popular Madinah attractions

A large mosque with multiple minarets and a green dome, surrounded by a spacious courtyard with people gathered.

Prophet's Mosque

10.0/10 (1,086 reviews)
Islam's second holiest site houses the tomb of Prophet Muhammad beneath its iconic Green Dome. Visit the Rawdah, described as "a garden from Paradise," during early morning for a more serene spiritual experience.
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A mosque with four minarets and a large central dome.

Quba Mosque

9.8/10 (662 reviews)
Quba Mosque, Islam's first mosque, was founded by Prophet Muhammad upon reaching Medina. Visitors experience spiritual serenity within its historic walls, where prayer carries the reward of an Umrah pilgrimage.
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A mosque with a green dome and three minarets.

The Green Dome

10.0/10 (9 reviews)
The Green Dome marks the sacred resting place of Prophet Muhammad within Al-Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah. Visit during early morning hours for a profoundly spiritual experience amid the mosque's serene atmosphere.
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A mosque with two domes and a minaret under a clear blue sky.

Qiblatain Mosque

9.6/10 (275 reviews)
This historic mosque marks where Prophet Muhammad received divine command to change prayer direction from Jerusalem to Mecca. Its twin-domed structure offers a serene space amid traditional Islamic architecture.
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A mosque with a minaret and a large courtyard surrounded by mountains.

Mount Uhud

9.6/10 (415 reviews)
Mount Uhud stands as a sacred battlefield where Prophet Muhammad fought the pivotal Battle of Uhud. Visit the Martyrs' Cemetery and climb Archers' Hill for a contemplative view of Islamic history.
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Madina Mall

8.6/10 (352 reviews)
A convenient shopping centre in Madinah's Urwah district offering a variety of clothing outlets and retail stores. Visit during weekday evenings when the mall is most lively and all shops are fully operational.
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Prince Mohammed bin Abdul Aziz Stadium

8.4/10 (125 reviews)
This modern 24,000-seat stadium hosts thrilling football matches for Al-Ansar FC and Ohod Club. Visit during cooler months (November-March) to experience the passionate atmosphere of Saudi football culture.
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Al-Rashid Mega Mall

8.4/10 (153 reviews)
Al-Rashid Mega Mall features a stunning artificial lake with a traditional Arab ship at its centre. Explore over 400 stores across four floors, from international brands to local treasures and diverse dining options.
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Learn more about Madinah

The sacred city welcomes pilgrims to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi where the Prophet's tomb sits beneath a stunning green dome. Visit the peaceful Quba Mosque in early morning, then explore Date Market stalls where vendors offer samples of local Ajwa varieties.

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A mosque with large canopies and minarets.

Top Madinah Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Madinah by IHG

Crowne Plaza Madinah by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"nn"
Khaled 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Crowne Plaza Madinah by IHG
Saja Al Madinah Hotel

Saja Al Madinah Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and clean, friendly staff"
Zyad 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Saja Al Madinah Hotel
GOLDEN TULIP AL SHAKREEN

GOLDEN TULIP AL SHAKREEN

8/10 Good
"When you travel for pilgrimage, specially if you’re a solo traveller, you just wanted to have someone take care of your accommodation, commute to the holy mosque and cleanliness & your meals, so you could just concentrate on Iba’dat. Due to the excellent location, cleanliness and supportive staff the Property takes the tick mark on all above. I’ll definitely be staying there again as a solo traveller."
aLi 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
GOLDEN TULIP AL SHAKREEN
Novotel Madinah

Novotel Madinah

10/10 Excellent
"Really nice place to stay"
Shakiru 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Novotel Madinah
Golden Tulip Al Zahabi

Golden Tulip Al Zahabi

10/10 Excellent
"Very good hotel"
Abdel-Nassir Ousmane 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Golden Tulip Al Zahabi
Peninsula Worth Hotel

Peninsula Worth Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely wonderful stay at Peninsula Worth! We stayed for 4 days and truly loved everything about our experience. From the friendly and helpful staff to the clean, comfortable rooms and good food, everything was excellent. We honestly have no complaints! The location was the highlight for us, just a 3–4 minute walk to Masjid an-Nabawi, which made visiting the mosque incredibly convenient, especially with our family. We loved the hotel, the location, and the overall experience. We will definitely be returning on our next visit to Madinah! Insha Allah"
Faisal 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Peninsula Worth Hotel
Makarem Burj Al Madinah Hotel and Suites

Makarem Burj Al Madinah Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Loved everything about my stay! Every person I came across from the cleaners to the reception, waiters were all so welcoming and kind."
Ibitihaal 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Makarem Burj Al Madinah Hotel and Suites
MADEN Hotel-مادن

MADEN Hotel-مادن

10/10 Excellent
"Everything is good the only things give us hard time is door key card after replacing it is still take 4 to 5 tries.."
Faisal 5-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
MADEN Hotel-مادن
Millennium Taiba Hotel

Millennium Taiba Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"excellent"
MORUFU 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Millennium Taiba Hotel

More cheap stays in Madinah

Belvedere Hotel

Belvedere Hotel

Hrmilah Ibn Amr Madinah Al Madinah Province
€53
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (12 reviews)
Belvedere Hotel
Nusk Al Hijrah Hotel

Nusk Al Hijrah Hotel

Saad bin Obada Madinah Al Madinah Province
€91
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Nusk Al Hijrah Hotel
Le Meridien Medina

Le Meridien Medina

Khaled Bin El Waleed Road Madinah Al Madinah Province
€94
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Le Meridien Medina
Grand Plaza Badr Al Maqam

Grand Plaza Badr Al Maqam

3054 Al-Madinah al-Munawwarah Madinah
€106
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Grand Plaza Badr Al Maqam
Millennium Taiba Hotel

Millennium Taiba Hotel

Omar Bin Al Khattab Road Madinah Madinah
€108
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (233 reviews)
Millennium Taiba Hotel
Rotana Al Mesk Hotel

Rotana Al Mesk Hotel

2708 Alhaytham Bin Madinah Madinah
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6.6/10 (62 reviews)
Rotana Al Mesk Hotel

Find out more about Madinah

Top reasons to visit Madinah

  • Masjid al-Nabawi: This magnificent mosque is a must-visit, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike with its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
  • Cultural Heritage: Madinah offers a rich cultural experience, showcasing its historical importance and Islamic heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: The nearby scenic mountains provide ample opportunities for hiking and exploration.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With various activities and attractions, Madinah is perfect for families seeking a memorable holiday.
  • Exceptional Accommodation: The city boasts a range of hotels, catering to both leisure and business travellers.

Find great hotels in Madinah

Discover a selection of exceptional hotels in Madinah, designed to meet the needs of both leisure and business travellers. Whether you seek luxury accommodation or a city-themed experience, Madinah offers a variety of options to enhance your stay. From the best Madinah hotels situated near key attractions to those providing top-notch services, you’re sure to find the perfect lodging for your visit to this revered destination.

  • Anwar Al Madinah Mövenpick Hotel: This luxurious 5-star hotel is situated in the heart of Madinah, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of shopping and cultural experiences. The hotel boasts elegant décor and spacious rooms that cater to discerning travellers. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, a well-equipped fitness centre, and easy access to the vibrant shopping district. Its prime location allows visitors to immerse themselves in the rich history of the city while indulging in a luxury vacation experience.
  • Madinah Hilton: Renowned for its exceptional service, the Madinah Hilton offers a sophisticated stay with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This 5-star hotel provides an array of high-end amenities, including fine dining options and well-appointed rooms that exude comfort and elegance. The hotel's strategic location makes it convenient for guests looking to explore the city's key attractions while enjoying a tranquil retreat. The combination of luxury and accessibility makes this hotel a standout choice for a memorable stay in Madinah.
  • Artal Taibah Hotel: Offering a budget-friendly option, the Artal Taibah Hotel is perfect for those looking for a more economical stay without compromising comfort. This property features a range of recreational activities, including fitness facilities, ensuring that guests can maintain an active lifestyle during their visit. Equipped with multiple entertainment options such as satellite television, the hotel provides a pleasant atmosphere for relaxation. Its proximity to essential services, such as hospitals and laundromats, enhances convenience for all travellers.

Where to stay in Madinah

Madinah offers a captivating blend of culture and history, perfect for family and city-themed holidays. Explore the serene atmosphere of this sacred city, especially during Islamic holidays and the Hajj season. Nestled in Al Madinah Province, you'll find ideal locations that showcase the rich heritage and urban charm. Nearby, discover picturesque neighbourhoods that invite relaxation and adventure, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and stunning scenery.

  • Al Haram: Nestled in the heart of Madinah, Al Haram is a vibrant neighbourhood that draws visitors year-round, peaking in March and during the festive months of December to January. With its cultural and family-oriented experiences, Al Haram is an excellent base for exploring the rich history of the area. The neighbourhood boasts a variety of shopping centres and malls, catering to all your retail needs. Notable landmarks include the impressive mosque and historic places that reflect the city's Islamic heritage, making it a perfect spot for cultural immersion.
  • Madinah City Center: Situated conveniently within Madinah, the City Center offers a balanced blend of cultural and urban experiences, attracting a steady flow of tourists, especially from December to February. This bustling area features numerous shopping centres and educational venues, ensuring that visitors have plenty to do. The proximity to significant local landmarks, including mosques and historic sites, makes it a prime location for families and culture enthusiasts alike. The vibrant atmosphere of the City Center is perfect for those looking to soak in the essence of Madinah.
  • Qurban: Located near the heart of Madinah, Qurban is a neighbourhood that captivates visitors with its rich cultural offerings. Much like its counterparts, Qurban experiences a moderate influx of tourists, particularly between December and February. The area is home to several significant mosques and historic places, providing an enriching cultural experience. While Qurban may not have the same level of commercial activity as Al Haram or the City Center, its charm lies in its tranquillity and the opportunity to explore Madinah's rich heritage in a more serene setting.

Things to do in Madinah

Shopping

In Madinah, visit Al Noor Mall for a mix of international brands and local shops. If you're up for a drive, head to Al Rashid Mall, which offers a wide selection of stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

The Al-Munawarah Spa offers a tranquil environment with traditional Arabian treatments, including aromatic massages and revitalising facials. Unwind in the soothing sauna and steam rooms, while the serene décor enhances relaxation. Nearby, the city’s parks provide peaceful walking paths amidst lush greenery, ideal for leisurely strolls and reflection.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes of Wadi-e-Jinn, where you can hike and experience the unique natural phenomenon of gravity-defying stones. For a more cultural adventure, visit Mount Uhud, offering historical insights along with trekking opportunities and panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Nightlife

Madinah’s nightlife is serene and culturally rich. Enjoy a traditional meal at one of the local restaurants, or take a leisurely stroll around the beautiful Prophet's Mosque, which is stunningly illuminated at night. For a more social scene, visit cafes where you can sip Arabic coffee and engage with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Madinah

Madinah offers numerous ways to save on your visit. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Mount Uhud and King Fahd Central Park. For transport, consider walking or biking to keep costs low. The cheapest months to visit are May and September to October, while Fridays are the most affordable days to stay. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Utilise filters to find eco-friendly hotels and consider package deals that combine flights and stays for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Madinah are May and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Madinah about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Madinah is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Madinah is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable options and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your hotel accommodation in Madinah with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Madinah

Madinah offers a rich cultural experience perfect for family and city-themed vacations. Key attractions include the magnificent Masjid al-Nabawi, a historic mosque that draws visitors from around the world, and the scenic nearby mountains for outdoor activities. For a comfortable stay, there are several star hotels in Madinah. This city is ideal for those seeking a blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and outdoor adventures.

  • Prophet's Mosque: One of the holiest sites in Islam, the Prophet's Mosque is renowned for its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural vibes and history, as it houses the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad.
  • The Green Dome: This iconic dome, located above the Prophet's Mosque, is an emblem of Islamic architecture and history. Its striking green colour stands out against the skyline, making it a significant landmark for both pilgrims and tourists.
  • Mount Uhud: A site of historical significance, Mount Uhud offers breathtaking views and outdoor adventures. Explore its scenic trails and learn about the pivotal Battle of Uhud while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding this majestic mountain.

Best time to go to Madinah

The best time to visit Madinah can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Madinah falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Madinah falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
March73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
April80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June94.5°F (34.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July94.3°F (34.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August95.4°F (35.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
September92.3°F (33.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
October83.5°F (28.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Madinah

Flying into Madinah is convenient with the major airport being Madinah (MED-Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz), located 12.9km from the city. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Anwar Al Madinah Mövenpick Hotel and Madinah Hilton, both 7 to 12.9km away, offering various transportation services to the airport, including shuttle and transfer options. Alternatively, Yanbo (YNB), situated 157.7km from Madinah, has nearby hotels such as the Rosalina Hotel and Holiday Inn Yanbu by IHG, both within 8.0km. These hotels also provide easy access to Yanbo Airport, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Madinah?
GOLDEN TULIP AL SHAKREEN is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Prophet's Mosque, and it offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Other good choices for your visit include Anwar Al Madinah Mövenpick Hotel and Pullman Zamzam Madina. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Madinah.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Madinah has to offer?
SUQYA TAIBA: This highly rated holiday home rental in Madinah is located in the city centre, and offers a furnished balcony, free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Amenities such as an electric kettle and free parking are also available for your convenience. Some other homes for rent in Madinah include Nolina chalets and Studio LIVING. See all vacation rentals in Madinah.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Madinah, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Madinah.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Madinah?
Based on reviews, Sidra Alia AL-DAHABI hotel - فندق السدرة العالية الذهبي is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Aya Hostel For Shared Bedrooms and Madain Al Baraka. View all budget hotels in Madinah.
What's the best family accommodation in Madinah?
Pullman Zamzam Madina is a hotel with 4 restaurants and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah and Millennium Al Aqeeq Hotel. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Madinah Adventures Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Madinah.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Madinah?
Zowar International Hotel is an all-inclusive hotel, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. See more all-inclusive resorts in Madinah.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Madinah?
Sama AlMadina Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Ouhd Hill Hotel is a spacious with 56 bedrooms and AC & WiFi in fabulous Madinah and Rovan Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Madinah.
What's the best luxury hotel in Madinah?
Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Madinah.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Madinah?
Le Meridien Medina is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features free parking and a garden. See all boutique hotels in Madinah.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Madinah?
Signature Guest Hotel Al Madinah is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Madinah.
What is the best spa hotel in Madinah?
Zaha Taiba Hotel is a top spa hotel with 319 rooms, free WiFi and free self-parking. Other popular spa hotels in Madinah include Radisson Hotel Madinah and Hotel Elite Haven. See all spa hotels in Madinah.
What's it like to stay in Madinah?
Luxury-minded travellers enjoy visiting Madinah, although all visitors will definitely find something to appreciate. Tourists can also enjoy the city's sightseeing tours, cafés and waterfalls. A top sight in the city is Prophet's Mosque. In Madinah, there are 522 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Madinah.
What should I see while I'm in Madinah?
Landmarks like Prophet's Mosque, The Green Dome and Al-Baqi Cemetery might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Mount Uhud, Jabal Ahad Garden Park and King Fahd Central Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Madina Mall and Al-Rashid Mega Mall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Madinah guide.
How should I get around Madinah?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop aboard a train at Madinah Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Madinah for your journey.
What's the weather like in Madinah?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 35°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 19°C. Average annual precipitation for Madinah is 36 mm.

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