InterContinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah is a 5-star luxury hotel in Markazia (Al Haram, King Fahd Road), about 710 m in a straight line from Masjid an-Nabawi. The hotel has a restaurant and a tea lounge. Most guests walk to prayers; allow extra time at peak prayer hours when the plaza is crowded. Hotel stays are open to all visitors with a valid visa, while the mosque precinct is restricted to Muslims.
InterContinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah is a 5-star luxury hotel on King Fahd Road (Abd Al-Rahman bin Awf Street) in the Al Haram area of central Madinah, Saudi Arabia, about 710 m in a straight line from Masjid an-Nabawi. It lies north of the Prophet's Mosque, a little farther out than the closest Bada'ah hotels, which means a slightly longer walk to the plaza but a calmer street setting. The Haramain high-speed rail station and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport are several kilometres away and are reached by taxi, ride-hailing or arranged transfer. The InterContinental brand brings a formal international style, and the building follows the high-rise pattern of Madinah's central hotel district, with a spacious lobby suited to group arrivals. Rooms are air-conditioned and served by lifts. Typical categories include double or twin rooms, family rooms and suites, with each type subject to confirmation at booking. Listed facilities include a restaurant and a tea lounge. The restaurant serves guests through the day, and the tea lounge provides a quieter space for coffee, dates and light refreshments between prayers, a useful feature in a city where many visitors structure the day around prayer times. Breakfast quality and timing should be confirmed when booking, especially for guests heading out before dawn. No spa, pool or fitness facilities are confirmed in the available listings. Service follows the international five-star pattern, with front-desk and concierge-style support for transport, luggage and prayer-time planning, and the property suits families, couples, small groups and business travellers. October 2026 listings put rates at roughly SAR 460 to 1,315 per night, which is lower than some closer luxury hotels, and rates rise sharply in Ramadan, the Hajj season and school holidays. Hotel stays are open to all visitors with a valid visa, while the mosque precinct is restricted to Muslims.
| Price | $$$$ |
|---|---|
| Address | King Fahd Road (Abd Al-Rahman bin Awf Street), Al Haram, Madinah 42311 |
Room types
- Double or twin room
- Family room (confirm availability)
- Suite (larger properties)
Amenities
- Air-conditioned rooms
- Lift access
- Restaurant
- Tea lounge
Location
King Fahd Road (Abd Al-Rahman bin Awf Street), Al Haram, Madinah 42311
24.4736, 39.6109 View on map
Highlights
- 5-star InterContinental hotel on King Fahd Road, about 710 m from Masjid an-Nabawi
- Restaurant and tea lounge on site
- Lower typical rates than some closer luxury hotels
- Double, family and suite room options
Tips for visiting
- Allow roughly 10 to 15 minutes on foot to the mosque, longer at peak prayer hours.
- Book early for Ramadan, Hajj season and school holidays.
- Use the tea lounge for a quiet break between prayers.
- Confirm breakfast start time if attending Fajr prayers.
- Arrange airport or rail transfers with the hotel before arrival.
When to visit
Outside Ramadan, Hajj and school holidays, rates are lower; the walk to the mosque is most pleasant in the cooler early morning and evening.
Accessibility
The hotel has lift access. Accessible rooms and step-free routes to the mosque are not confirmed, so guests with mobility needs should ask the hotel before booking.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is the hotel from Masjid an-Nabawi?
About 710 m in a straight line. Most guests walk, allowing extra time at peak prayer hours.
What dining is available?
The hotel has a restaurant and a tea lounge. Confirm hours and breakfast timing at booking.
What does a room cost?
October 2026 listings show roughly SAR 460-1,315 per night, with far higher rates in peak seasons.