If you’re looking for a 5-star hotel in Madinah near Haram Plaza and Al Masjid an Nabawi, Sofitel is the ideal choice. You can walk to the main northern entrance of the mosque – Bab Malik al-Fahad – in approximately five minutes, while Bab Uthman bin Affan, or the ladies’ gate, is even closer. Many rooms and suites overlook the mosque.
Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah
Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah
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Suites & Rooms
Rendered in shades of caramel, cream and coffee, our elegant rooms and suites balance Arabic chic with understated opulence. Crisp white linens. Dark wood furniture. Arabesque arched windows, many of which afford mesmerising Prophet’s Mosque views. Welcome to your home in the heart of Madinah.
Restaurant & Bars
Take a journey around the world at Arabisc Restaurant, our exceptional all-day dining venue where dishes change daily to reflect the very best Middle Eastern, Asian and European culinary traditions. Whatever you choose, full-length views of Al Masjid an Nabawi make for a spectacular backdrop.
F&B Moment
Sink into an armchair at Shalimar Coffee, our lobby café with its expert baristas and welcoming atmosphere. A place to savour rich Arabic coffee, to unwind with family between prayer sessions or to recharge before an important meeting, our café pairs a full drinks menu with tempting fresh pastries.
Experiences & offers
Meetings & Events
Abundant natural light and flawless service are the hallmarks of our two meeting rooms. Ideal for everything from private parties to corporate events, both Amber and Misk accommodate up to 85 guests and combine the latest technology with the superlative efforts of our planning and catering teams.
Destination
Discover Al Madinah: The Heart of Spirituality and Heritage
Nestled in the sacred city of Al Madinah, Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah offers guests an unparalleled gateway to one of the most revered destinations in the world. Known as the “City of the Prophet,” Al Madinah is a place of deep spiritual significance, rich history, and warm hospitality.
The hotel’s prime location places you just steps away from the majestic Al Masjid Al Nabawi (The Prophet’s Mosque) — a timeless landmark and center of devotion for millions of visitors annually. From its breathtaking architecture to the peaceful courtyards, the mosque embodies tranquility and reverence, creating an unforgettable spiritual experience.
Beyond the mosque, Al Madinah offers a vibrant tapestry of cultural treasures and natural beauty. Explore the historic Quba Mosque, the first mosque built in Islam, or wander through the bustling Old Souq, where traditional crafts, spices, and local delicacies await. For nature lovers, the nearby Mount Uhud and serene date palm groves present perfect spots for reflection and exploration.
The surroundings of Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah blend convenience with cultural immersion. With easy access to premier shopping centers, fine dining, and modern amenities, guests can seamlessly balance spiritual pursuits with relaxation and entertainment.
Whether your journey is one of faith, discovery, or leisure, Al Madinah and the exquisite setting of Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah promise a stay filled with meaningful moments and timeless memories.
Sustainable luxury
Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah is honoured to give back to the local community by allocating funds to the city’s Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, donating food to those in need through the Preservation of Grace Association, and sponsoring and providing a physical space for three carefully chosen charities.
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Frequently asked questions
Our top hotel in Madinah is located steps from the northern gates of Al Masjid an Nabawi, or the Prophet’s Mosque. It’s also a short drive from Dar Al-Madinah Museum, Al-Ghamama Mosque (one of the oldest in the city) and Archer’s Hill. Also known as Mount Uhud, the hill was a 7th-century battle site and is now an important place of pilgrimage.
Our Al Masjid an Nabawi hotel welcomes guests of all ages, with child-friendly options at our international buffet restaurant and a choice of rooms with multiple beds. Our Presidential Suite is particularly well-suited to large families, with three bedrooms, three bathrooms and a spacious lounge and living area.
Many visitors travel to Madinah as part of their Hajj or Umrah pilgrimage, in which case their dates will be dictated by the Islamic calendar. Weather-wise, Madinah is hot and dry throughout the year, with daytime temperatures at their most pleasant from October to May. However, air-conditioning throughout makes our hotel a year-round destination.
Location & Contact
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Parking not included
60 Parking spaces
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Reservation
Tel : +966 148299999
Mail : HB9X5-RE@sofitel.com