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Hotel · Medina · Al Madinah

Nusk Al Hijrah

A 2-star hotel near the Prophet's Mosque with essential amenities and a strong location for pilgrims.

  • 13-minute walk to As-Salaam Museum
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
  • 24-hour reception and security
7.9 Very good 1349 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 1349 reviews

About

Nusk Al Hijrah

Nusk Al Hijrah is a no-frills 2-star hotel on Saad Bin Obada Street in Medina, within easy reach of the Prophet's Mosque. Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, tea and coffee facilities, and free toiletries. Wi-Fi is available throughout, and the front desk operates around the clock.

Guests rate the staff, service, and room quality highly, making it a practical base for pilgrims. The on-site restaurant and nearby shops cover daily needs, while a business centre and laundry services add convenience for longer stays.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Prime location near the Prophet's Mosque — Guests repeatedly highlight the short walk to Masjid Al Nabawi, making it easy to attend prayers.
  • Friendly and accommodating staff — Front desk staff, including Ms. Farah, receive praise for helpfulness, early check-in, and upgrades.
  • Good value for money — Several guests feel the price is fair for the location and basic comfort provided.
  • Comfortable rooms with effective AC — Rooms are described as cozy and clean, with air conditioning that works well in the heat.

Worth weighing

5 to weigh
  • Comfort could be inconsistent — One guest found the bed tiny and the room dated, while others praised comfort.
  • Breakfast is limited and repetitive — Several guests mention the breakfast options as a downside, though one enjoyed the variety.
  • Possible noise from neighboring rooms — Some guests report hearing noise from adjacent rooms, which may affect light sleepers.
  • Wi-Fi could be better — One guest noted the Wi-Fi strength was not ideal, despite being free throughout the property.
  • Occasional maintenance issues — Power outages and bathroom leaks were reported by two guests, impacting comfort.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Basic Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Private Bathroom Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • Room service
  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & Accessibility

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Safe deposit box
  • Rooms/facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Shops/Commercial services

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
Very good 1349 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 1,349 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 1349 reviews
7.9Verified guest

“Loved our stay here. The location was great, just a short walk to the mosque. Only let down by the breakfast selection and some noise from adjacent rooms. Would definitely recommend.”

7.9Verified guest

“Enjoyed my stay thanks to the excellent location near Masjid Al Nabawi. The room was comfortable with all the essentials, and the cozy bed and effective AC were great for the warm climate.”

7.9Verified guest

“You can't beat this location—just steps from the mosque. Staff were friendly and even allowed early check-in. Wi-Fi could be faster and breakfast got repetitive, but it's a solid choice for pilgrims.”

7.9Verified guest

“The team was welcoming, especially Ms. Farah at the front desk. The room had everything pilgrims need, and our visits to Taiba Commercial Center and Quba Mosque were highlights. Great for families.”

7.9Verified guest

“Great value for money. The location was unbeatable—a quick stroll to the mosque—and the staff were friendly and accommodating.”

7.9Verified guest

“Excellent value for the price. The room was cozy, clean, and fully equipped. Perfect location for mosque access, and the staff were helpful throughout.”

04 — Location

Getting around Medina

The property sits in Medina.

Getting Around: The hotel is a 13-minute walk from As-Salaam Museum. The Prophet's Mosque is also within walking distance, and guests mention ample transportation options nearby for further exploration.

Nearby Landmarks: Besides the mosque, Taiba Commercial Center and Quba Mosque are noted by guests as worthwhile visits, adding to the convenience of the location.

Madinah Munawarah - Saad Bin Obada St, Medina, Al Madinah, 42311, Saudi Arabia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00-14:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
289 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 12:00 to 14:00.

Is breakfast included?

Some guests mention a complimentary breakfast, though options may be limited and repetitive. The hotel has a restaurant on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the hotel have Wi-Fi?

Yes, Wi-Fi is offered throughout the property, though some guests found the connection could be better.

Are there rooms for disabled guests?

Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, including wheelchair access and adapted bathrooms.

Is there parking available?

The hotel does not list parking among its amenities or policies, so it is best to contact them directly for parking options.

The bottom line

Nusk Al Hijrah is a sound choice for pilgrims who prioritise proximity to the Prophet's Mosque over luxury. With its walkable location, friendly staff, and comfortable rooms at a reasonable price, it delivers on the essentials—just be prepared for a modest breakfast and the occasional hiccup in maintenance.

7.9A practical base in Medina's centre, best for those who spend most of their time out.

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