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About the Hotel

King Fahad Street,Central Area, Medina, Saudi Arabia, No postal
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Adjacent to the Prophet's Mosque
Great
8.8
8.8
/10
4.4
4.8
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Location

InterContinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah offers proximity to the Prophet's Mosque, only a few minutes away. Guests can easily access Ziyarat Islamic sites to explore the city's rich heritage. The hotel is also conveniently near shopping centers for additional convenience.

Rooms

The hotel boasts spacious rooms designed with traditional Arabic furnishings. Each room offers captivating views of the city and Mount Uhud, providing guests with a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Accommodations cater to both leisure and corporate travelers.

Dining

Al Safa Restaurant serves a diverse array of international and Middle Eastern dishes, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy 24/7 room service to savor culinary delights in the comfort of their rooms. Taiba Café features a selection of desserts and freshly brewed coffee or tea.

Events

The hotel provides top-tier wedding facilities that can accommodate up to 100 guests in a luxurious setting. Business travelers benefit from well-equipped meeting spaces with high-speed internet and modern audiovisual equipment. Event planning services ensure a seamless experience for special occasions.

Culinary Catering Excellence

InterContinental Dar Al Hijra offers an outside catering service with custom menus. This includes a complete set-up with cutlery, cookware, and table settings, ensuring an impeccable dining experience. A dedicated service team assists throughout the catering events.

Highlights

Location: steps away from the courtyard of the Prophet's Mosque

Rooms: spacious rooms with Madinah city views

Dining: Al Safa restaurant

Events: exclusive wedding or event

Culinary: Outside Catering offer

“I believe this hotel excels with its prime location near the Prophet's Mosque, blending convenience with quietude. The spacious suites are particularly impressive, offering both comfort and practical amenities such as kitchen facilities, which are ideal for families. The dedicated staff and varied dining options further contribute to what I consider a well-managed and guest-focused experience.”
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Intercontinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Classic King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Suite View
2 persons
2265 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Intercontinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Intercontinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah, the dining landscape is a delightful blend of local flavors and international cuisines, providing an inviting atmosphere for every occasion. With options ranging from buffet breakfasts to leisurely lunches and romantic dinners, guests can indulge in diverse culinary experiences within the warm embrace of traditional and modern settings.
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Intercontinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah By Ihg Hotel Medina Restaurant photo The photo shows an elegant banquet hall set up for a formal event, likely a wedding reception or a gala dinner. The room is spacious and features high ceilings with decorative molding. 

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Intercontinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah By Ihg Hotel Medina Restaurant photo The photo shows a spacious and elegant banquet hall, likely set up for a wedding reception or a formal event. The room is brightly lit and decorated in a sophisticated style. 

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Al Safa Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Family friendly, with traditional elements and a modern touch, perfect for both casual meals and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast, enjoy an enticing lunch featuring regional dishes, or wind down with a sumptuous dinner that includes appetizers leading to a variety of main courses and desserts.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, lunch from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM, and dinner from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

Intercontinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah By Ihg Hotel Location

King Fahad Street,Central Area, Medina, Saudi Arabia, No postal
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King Fahad Street,Central Area, Medina, Saudi Arabia, No postal
Nearby
Mall
Taiba Commercial Center
2000 ft
Badaah
دوار الساعة Clock Roundabout
1800 ft
Restaurants
Arabesque Restaurant
600 ft
King Fahad Road
Al Modeef Restaurant
1800 ft
Sa'ad bin Muath
Park Restaurant and astronomy Marine
2800 ft
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Explore Medina
Explore Madinah: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Al Masjid an Nabawi
Al Masjid an Nabawi
10 minutes' walk
The Prophet's Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features stunning architecture and is a spiritual center for millions.
Koran Museum
Koran Museum
10 minutes' walk
This museum showcases the history of the Qur'an, with exhibit tours that highlight its preservation and significance.
The Beautiful Names of Allah Gallery
The Beautiful Names of Allah Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A captivating gallery dedicated to the 99 names of Allah, featuring beautiful calligraphy and art in a serene setting.
Madina Media Museum
Madina Media Museum
11 minutes' walk
This museum offers insight into the history of Madinah and Saudi Arabia through engaging multimedia exhibits.
Guided Tours of Historical Sites
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours offer in-depth explorations of Madinah's rich history and significance, available daily from the hotel.
Relaxing at Al-Madina Botanical Park
20 minutes' drive
A lush park featuring gardens and walking paths, perfect for relaxation and providing a tranquil escape from the city.
Shopping at Taiba Commercial Center
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination with a variety of local stores and boutiques, ideal for souvenirs and gifts.
Arabesque Restaurant
Arabesque Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Saudi cuisine in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Try the Kabsa for a local flavor experience.
Al Modeef Restaurant
Al Modeef Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu that includes Mediterranean and Asian dishes, popular for family-friendly dining.
Park Restaurant and astronomy Marine
Park Restaurant and astronomy Marine
11 minutes' walk
Known for its rooftop views, this restaurant serves a mix of international and local dishes with a charming ambiance.
Cultural Events at the Prophet's Mosque
10 minutes' walk
Regular events include lectures and community gatherings, enriching the cultural experience in the heart of Madinah.
Live Music at Local Cafés
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music from local artists at various cafés; a relaxed vibe perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
City Centre
Medina22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International (MED)32 min  ·  12.9 mi
Train
Hejaj Al Bar Train Station10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at SAR 100 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of SAR 65 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Bengali, Panjabi / Punjabi, Urdu
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
13
Number of rooms:
231
Former name
intercontinental dar al hijra madinah, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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The Intercontinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah is often praised for its convenient location, just a short walk from Masjid Nabawi, making it easy to access the mosque. Guests frequently highlight the spaciousness and comfort of the rooms, with some even enjoying upgrades to very large suites. The hotel's breakfast receives positive feedback for its quality and variety, and while some guests have mentioned occasional concerns regarding older furniture, many appreciate the overall value, especially considering the proximity to the holy site.
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Review score
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9.0/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Breakfast
8.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Tasty breakfast
Comfortable room
Close location
Cons
Poor service
Cleanliness issues
Outdated design
Guest reviews
based on 2425 reviews
9.0/10
based on 4813 reviews
8.8/10
alex from canada
Single
standard room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
9/10

convenient stay near the mosque

great locationhelpful staffworn furniture
The location was great, very close to the mosque. I could walk there easily. the breakfast buffet had a nice variety of cuisines. There was something for everyone. the staff was helpful, especially with check-in and check-out.
The hotel needs some updates. The furniture looked worn. the bathrooms could use some work, especially the shower.
Rooms
8/10
My room had all the usual amenities. the room was comfortable! i found the space very clean. I appreciated the attention to detail in maintaining a hygienic environment , really important.
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Alex from United States
Family with children
Royal Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 21, 2025
9.5/10

excellent stay near the mosque!!!

attentive staffroyal suiteprivate bathroom
the staff was super attentive upon arrival! i booked the royal suite. it was a spacious four-bedroom apartment. each room had its own private bathroom and shower.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides convenient access to nearby ethnic markets. the proximity to the mosque allowed easy access. the location is really convenient.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast buffet offered much variety and was super tasty! the restaurant staff offered excellent service. i really appreciated that they were attentive.
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alex from united kingdom
Family with children
executive suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
9.7/10

really good stay near the haram

convenient locationfriendly staffhelpful concierge
I am grateful for the location close to haram and many shops, that was quite convenient! fatima was super friendly and helpful, she checked to. the concierge, abdulhameed mohiddin, was very helpful. He gave us some very nice tips for local shops.
Rooms
9/10
the executive suite included comfortable beds, fresh towels, and toiletries. lots of bottled water. the room had two separate sinks in the bathroom. the shower had strong water pressure.
Dining
10/10
the breakfast staff was excellent and always willing to help. they served a variety of dishes, including fresh fruit, pastries, and hot entrees. the dining area was clean and well kept.
Service
10/10
abdulhamid in the concierge team was amazing, very helpful and efficient. aluwad (floor level 2) ensured our room remained clean and tidy throughout our visit. the staff made sure we felt happy and cared for.
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Questions of the users
About Intercontinental Dar Al Hijra Madinah By Ihg
Does the room really accommodate three double beds as mentioned during booking, or are they all single beds?
05 February 2024
The triple room features three single beds. If you require double beds, please consider other room options.
For a group of eight, how many bathrooms with showers are available in the Royal Suite?
10 March 2024
The Royal Suite includes five bathrooms, providing ample facilities for larger groups.
When breakfast is included in the booking, does it cover two adults and one child under 12 years?
20 March 2024
Yes, breakfast is included for two adults and one child under the age of 12.
Are there two double beds in the standard room, or will I find two single beds instead?
15 April 2024
The standard room is furnished with two queen-size beds.
Is the triple room suitable for six adults or just for three adults and two children?
25 April 2024
The triple room is designed to comfortably accommodate three adults and two children.
How many bathrooms can guests expect in the Presidential Suite?
05 May 2024
The Presidential Suite includes three bathrooms for guests' convenience.
If I book a triple room for four adults, will there be sufficient bedding arrangements?
10 June 2024
Booking a triple room will allow for three beds, and an additional bed can be requested upon arrival.
What distinguishes the King Suite from the Royal Suite in terms of accommodation for a group of six?
18 June 2024
The Executive King Suite accommodates two adults and two children, while the Royal Suite is preferable for six adults.
Do the standard rooms feature a freezer or just a mini bar?
22 July 2024
The standard rooms only contain a mini bar and do not have a freezer.
Is it possible to request a 14:00 check-in time?
30 July 2024
A request for a 14:00 check-in may be accommodated, but it is subject to availability.
Can the twin room with two single beds host a family of four, including two children?
15 August 2024
Yes, the twin room can comfortably accommodate a family of two adults and two children.
How far is the hotel from the Prophet's Mosque?
25 August 2024
The hotel is approximately 800 meters from the Prophet's Mosque, which is about a 10-minute walk.
What is the walking distance from the hotel to the women's gate?
30 September 2024
The women's gate is around 400 meters away, roughly a 5 to 7-minute walk.
Which types of rooms include a proper kitchenette with cooking facilities?
12 October 2024
Units classified as suites typically feature kitchens equipped with a sink and refrigerator, while standard rooms only have a fridge available.

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