Opp Masjid Al Nabawy, PO Box 25517, Central District, 21452 Medina, Saudi Arabia
Preferred Partner
Business
About the Hotel
8.8Average Rating
Nestled in the heart of Medina, the Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah offers an unparalleled blend of luxury and spiritual proximity. This exquisite 5-star sanctuary stands mere steps away from Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the city's rich Islamic heritage while enjoying world-class amenities. The hotel's prime location in the pedestrian area ensures tranquility, yet keeps the vibrant Old Bazaar and Mazaya Mall within easy reach. For those seeking both convenience and serenity, the Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah strikes a perfect balance.
The hotel's accommodations are a testament to refined elegance, with options ranging from plush Deluxe rooms to spacious family suites. Many rooms offer stunning partial views of the Haram, creating a sense of reverence and connection to the holy site. The attention to detail is evident in every corner, from the in-room coffee machines to the thoughtfully designed accessibility features. For the ultimate indulgence, the exclusive Club Sofitel presents an oasis of luxury, offering personalized service, express check-in, and a private lounge serving gourmet refreshments throughout the day. This haven of sophistication elevates the stay from exceptional to truly unforgettable.
Accommodations
17 Types Available
Superior Room, Twin Bed, Partial Haram Plaza view
15 m²
2
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Haram Plaza View
18 m²
2
Classic Room King Bed
31 m²
2
Classic Room Triple Bed
31 m²
3
Classic Room Twin Bed
31 m²
2
Deluxe Club Room,1 King Bed
33 m²
2
Deluxe Club Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Haram Plaza view
33 m²
2
Deluxe Club Room, Twin Bed
33 m²
2
Junior Suite
45 m²
3
Junior Suite
45 m²
3
Junior Suite , 1 King Bed, Partial Haram Plaza view
50 m²
4
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed
50 m²
4
Junior Suite, Twin Bed, Partial Haram Plaza view
50 m²
4
Junior Suite, Twin Bed
50 m²
4
Family Suite,Two Bed Rooms
90 m²
5
Presidential Suite, Three Bed rooms
100 m²
6
Presidential Suite, Three Bedrooms, Haram Plaza View
100 m²
6
Amenities
Very good breakfast
Private parking
On-site parking
Valet parking
Parking garage
City view
View
Coffee machine
Electric kettle
Wheelchair accessible
Lowered sink
Toilet with grab rails
Visual aids (Braille)
Common Questions
The Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah is exceptionally close to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, located just a minute's walk away. For female guests, the ladies' entrance to the mosque is only 3 minutes away on foot.
Yes, the hotel offers several room types with partial views of the Haram Plaza. These include Deluxe Club Rooms, Superior Rooms, Junior Suites, and the Presidential Suite. The views provide a stunning backdrop for your stay in Medina.
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Arabesque, which serves Afternoon Tea and international cuisine throughout the day. Guests can also enjoy either a continental or Arabic buffet breakfast. For those staying in Club Rooms, all-day refreshments and snacks are available in the Club Sofitel lounge.
Yes, the Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah is wheelchair accessible. It offers features such as lowered sinks, toilets with grab rails, and visual aids including Braille to accommodate guests with mobility needs.
The hotel offers multiple parking options for guests, including private parking, on-site parking, valet parking, and a parking garage. However, please note that parking is subject to a fee.
The hotel offers several options suitable for families, including Triple Rooms, Family Suites that can accommodate up to 6 guests, and Two-Bedroom Family Suites. There's also a Presidential Suite with three bedrooms for larger families or groups.
Club Sofitel, available to guests booking Deluxe Club Rooms, offers exclusive benefits such as all-day refreshments and snacks, personalized express check-in, and complimentary breakfast. It provides a more premium and personalized experience for discerning travelers.
The Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah is approximately 8.1 miles (about 13 kilometers) from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport. The hotel offers transportation services, which can be arranged for airport transfers.
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located near shopping areas. The Old Bazaar and Mazaya Mall are mentioned as popular points of interest near the hotel, offering guests opportunities for shopping and exploring local markets.
Yes, the Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah provides currency exchange services for guests. The hotel also has an ATM on-site for added convenience in accessing local currency.
Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.
Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability
Luxurious 5-star Sofitel Shahd Al Madinah, steps from Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, offers stunning Haram views, gourmet dining, and wheelchair accessibility in the heart of Medina's pedestrian area.
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