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EMAAR AL MEKTAN HOTEL, Medina

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Check-in
29Jun
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30Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Al Salam Street , West Area, Medina
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Steps from Al Masjid an Nabawi
Great
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5-star luxury accommodation in Medina with exclusive amenities

Rooms

Emaar Al Mektan Hotel offers 455 well-appointed rooms and suites, each designed to accommodate a variety of traveler needs. The rooms feature contemporary furnishings, modern amenities, and spacious layouts, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each accommodation option provides stunning views of Medina, elevating the overall experience for guests.

Dining

The hotel hosts a selection of on-site dining options, including Al Khaima Restaurant, which focuses on traditional Middle Eastern cuisine. Guests can savor diverse culinary experiences, including international buffet offerings tailored to different tastes. In addition, the hotel's 24-hour room service ensures that guests can enjoy meals in the privacy of their own rooms.

Wellness

Emaar Al Mektan Hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. The hotel offers a sauna and steam room for relaxation after a busy day. Additional wellness services include massage treatments, enhancing overall well-being during the stay.

Location

Located just minutes from the iconic Prophet's Mosque, the hotel is situated conveniently for guests visiting the holy sites of Medina. The proximity to other key attractions makes it an excellent base for exploring the city's rich history. Public transport options nearby further enhance accessibility to various destinations.

Business Facilities

Emaar Al Mektan Hotel offers fully equipped meeting and conference rooms suitable for various business events. High-speed internet access is available, ensuring seamless connectivity for all attendees. Event planning services are provided to assist guests in organizing successful meetings or gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from the iconic Prophet's Mosque

Rooms: 455 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Al Khaima Restaurant

Wellness: state-of-the-art fitness center

Business: fully equipped meeting and conference rooms

“The hotel's location provides exceptional access to Masjid Nabawi. The attentive service, particularly the staff's warmth and efficiency, seems to genuinely enhance the stay. For those seeking convenience and a welcoming atmosphere, this property presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Royal Suite
    2 persons
    92 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Emaar Al Mektan Hotel offers an inviting dining experience where families can connect over delicious meals in a modern setting. Step into Restaurant #1, where authentic local flavors and delightful dishes are served in an atmosphere designed for enjoyment and togetherness.
Emaar Al Mektan Hotel Medina Restaurant photo
Emaar Al Mektan Hotel Medina Restaurant photo
Emaar Al Mektan Hotel Medina Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Halal dining with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, perfect for gatherings
Key Offerings
Delight in the traditional soup 'Buddha jumps over the wall', showcasing a rich combination of seafood, scallops, pork ribs, and mushrooms. Don't miss the famous Belgian fries, enjoyed either from local shops or within the hotel's inviting spaces.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Emaar Al Mektan Hotel Location

Al Salam Street , West Area, Medina
Explore Medina
Experiences Around Emaar Al Mektan
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Al Masjid an Nabawi
9 minutes' walk
The second holiest site in Islam features stunning architecture and is a must-visit for its spiritual significance.
Koran Museum
8 minutes' walk
Home to rare manuscripts and artifacts, this museum offers insight into the history of the Quran and Islamic culture.
Madina Media Museum
10 minutes' walk
Focuses on the history of media in Medina, featuring exhibits on television, radio, and print journalism in the region.
The Seven Mosques
20 minutes' walk
A historical site commemorating early Islamic events, showcasing the area where several mosques are situated.
Outdoor Exploration at Mount Uhud
15 minutes' drive
Perfect for hiking enthusiasts, Mount Uhud offers breathtaking views and a chance to learn about historical battles.
Wellness and Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offer a range of treatments, from massages to holistic therapies, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Al Modeef Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Saudi cuisine in a cozy setting, known for their flavorful kabsa and freshly baked bread.
Canton
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy casual dining with a mix of Asian dishes; their sushi and dim sum are particularly popular among locals.
Arabesque Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Fine dining ambience featuring a varied menu, particularly renowned for their grilled meats and authentic Arabian dishes.
Al-Madina Theater
10 minutes' drive
Hosts local performances and cultural events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for enjoying regional arts.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Various spots offer live music on weekends, featuring genres from traditional to contemporary, great for night outs.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Medina 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International (MED) 34 min  ·  13.7 mi
  • Train
    Hejaj Al Bar Train Station 9 min  ·  3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of SAR 80 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Arabic, Hindi, Urdu
Number of rooms:
127
Former name
golden tulip al mektan hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review summary
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Emaar Al Mektan Hotel is favored for its convenient location, just a short walk to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, near gate 318, with some guests noting the proximity to the main prayer areas as a plus. The rooms are often described as clean and spacious, with some upgraded rooms even offering a lovely view of the Prophet's Mosque and the Haram. While a few guests have mentioned that the breakfast options could be more diverse, the hotel is generally considered great value, especially compared to other hotels in the area.
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Review score
Based on 1776 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Limited breakfast
Poor parking
Broken shower screens
Guest reviews
based on 1776 reviews
8.7/10
based on 5623 reviews
8.9/10
Alex from Canada
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 10, 2026
7/10
clean room helpful staff early check-in limited breakfast difficult parking key malfunction
my room was very clean and the staff, they were very helpful. the location is really close to the mosque, very convenient i find. i got early check-in and it was no problem, i appreciate it.
the breakfast did not have a lot of options, it seemed to have more options for middle eastern tastes. the parking i found was not easy. the key for my room needed to be recharged many times, this was very annoying.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Family with children
Triple Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 03, 2026
9.0/10

proximity IS great

haram view clean room easy parking
the saudi receptionist during my evening check-in was helpful. he showed cute behavior. My room had a haram view and was very clean. i found parking easily at the time.
the breakfast options had limited variety and did not cater much for western palates.
Rooms
9/10
My room included ac, wifi, a fridge, kettle, tea, and coffee. The bathroom size was good and very clean. Rooms are spacious here.
Service
9/10
The cleaning staff on the fourth floor was hardworking and helpful. The staff were friendly and very supportive. The hotel is Very clean.
Location
10/10
This hotel has amazing location near the masjid. It is a two-minute walk to masjid ul nabwi's gate 218. Proximity to Masjid Al Nabawi is a definite highlight.
Dining
8/10
The restaurant staff was very nice. The food was amazing. I was happy with my experience.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Family with children
Quadruple Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
9/10
single bed good option great value
the room i had was a quadruple room it contained four single beds. breakfast had good options available. there could have been an omelette option available though. it was value for money indeed.
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alex from united kingdom
Family with children
family suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 01, 2026
9.3/10

a peaceful stay near the sanctuary

clean rooms attentive staff easy access
The location was convenient, just a short walk to the masjid for both men and women. the hotel provided very clean rooms, something i appreciate. the staff were attentive. They ensured my stay was seamless. i especially liked how accessible the main prayer areas were.
the bathroom felt a bit small, but it was manageable for a short stay.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast offered a good variety. I found several options that suited my taste. the dining area was always clean and well maintained. the staff worked hard to keep everything stocked and orderly, and i appreciate that.
Location
10/10
The proximity to the prophet's mosque cannot be overstated. It made daily prayers easy. several shops are nearby too. They provided convenient access to necessities. the hotel's location also gave us easy access to local restaurants.
Service
9/10
The reception team was cute. They made check-in quick and easy. the staff responded quickly to requests. i saw that their attentive service greatly contributed to a smooth and restful experience for all of us.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Family with children
Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 20, 2026
9.0/10

Excellent Stay Close to the Haram

short walk warm welcome thoughtful touch useful amenities
I found the location superb as it's a very short walk to the Masjid. The staff displayed really good friendliness. I appreciated the warm welcome. I also received a complimentary fruit plate, a thoughtful touch. The room was very clean and equipped with useful amenities such as AC, a fridge, and a kettle.
The in-room phone was not working, requiring a visit to the ground floor for assistance.
Rooms
9/10
The Twin Room included comfortable beds and effective air conditioning. A fridge was available for storing personal items. A kettle with tea and coffee supplies allowed for in-room beverage preparation.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel provides convenient access to the Haram, a significant benefit for pilgrims. Underground parking exists, though maneuvering large vehicles requires caution. Elevators are available for easy access to upper floors.
Dining
8/10
The hotel restaurant offers breakfast with sufficient options. I received a welcome fruit bowl upon arrival. There were no issues with finding suitable choices for a quick morning meal.
Service
10/10
Staff members demonstrated really good helpfulness and politeness. Check-in was smooth and efficient. Requests were handled promptly.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Family with children
Family Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 23, 2025
9/10
fresh rooms delicious options beautiful painting
the rooms felt fresh and clean all the time, like morning dew on a rose. i enjoyed the breakfast, it had delicious options to enjoy, like a beautiful painting with many colours.
the elevators were a little slow, like a gentle sigh.
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Alex from Canada
Single
Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
7/10
clean room helpful staff central location limited breakfast dated furniture poor soundproofing
My room was clean and well-kept. The location is close to the mosque. I found the staff very cute and helpful.
The breakfast selection seemed limited. The room furniture was dated. I noticed the sound isolation wasn't great which meant I could hear noise from outside.
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FAQs
About Emaar Al Mektan Hotel
How far is Emaar Al Mektan Hotel from the Prophet's Mosque?
The hotel is just a 400 meters' walk from the holy Prophet's Mosque.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Emaar Al Mektan Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Emaar Al Mektan Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site, subject to availability.
What room amenities are available at Emaar Al Mektan Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Emaar Al Mektan Hotel have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering halal cuisine and 24-hour room service.
What is the distance from Emaar Al Mektan Hotel to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km away from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport.
Are there any notable attractions near Emaar Al Mektan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Al Masjid a Nabawi Mosque (0.5 km) and the Salam As-Salaam Museum (0.5 km).
What kind of services does Emaar Al Mektan Hotel offer?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and ironing services.
Is Emaar Al Mektan Hotel suitable for families?
The hotel is family-friendly and offers amenities such as children's buffets and cots.

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