4 Madinah Hotels Close to Mount Uhud

The Seasons Hotel is the closest hotel in this selection to Mount Uhud, at 1.7 km, and is 3.2 km from Masjid an-Nabawi. It has 68 rooms, with check-in from 16:00 and check-out by 12:30.

Its position makes it one of the nearer options for visitors planning a short ride to Uhud, while keeping the Prophet’s Mosque within a few kilometres.

Listed facilities include complimentary internet access and parking, along with concierge service, express check-in and check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Laundry service and daily housekeeping are also available, and the hotel lists an on-site fireplace.

This combination may suit visitors who value practical services during their stay and are happy to travel to the mountain rather than stay immediately beside it.

For visitors looking for family accommodation, Sadu Boutique Al Madinah lists family rooms, air-conditioning, kitchenettes and private bathrooms. The hotel has 32 rooms. It is 1.8 km from Mount Uhud and 3.3 km from Masjid an-Nabawi, placing it close to The Seasons Hotel in this selection, but still a short ride from Uhud.

Other listed details include free Wi-Fi, a lounge, a coffee shop, meeting rooms and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms include a tea and coffee maker, bathrobe and free toiletries.

The hotel also lists express check-in and check-out, room service and bicycle parking. Check-in begins at 17:00 and check-out is by 12:00. Its smaller room count and family facilities distinguish it from the larger hotels on this list.

Faraj Al Madina Hotel has 102 rooms and is the only hotel in this selection with a listed three-star rating. It is 2.4 km from Mount Uhud and 2.8 km from Masjid an-Nabawi, so the mountain and the Prophet’s Mosque are at similar straight-line distances. Uhud is a short ride away rather than immediately outside the hotel.

Facilities include free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking, with concierge service, express check-in and check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. The hotel lists shuttle services and can arrange airport transport in advance. Laundry facilities are also listed.

Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out by 13:00. With the highest room count of the four hotels, it may suit visitors who want a larger property with transport arrangements among its listed services.

Itlalat Uhud is the farthest hotel from Mount Uhud in this selection, at 2.7 km, and is 3.2 km from Masjid an-Nabawi. It has 36 rooms, with check-in from 15:00 and check-out by 12:30. The distance makes Uhud a short ride away, while the hotel remains a few kilometres from the Prophet’s Mosque.

The hotel lists complimentary Wi-Fi and parking, taxi amenities, express check-in and check-out, luggage storage and safety deposit boxes. Laundry service, 24-hour room service and daily housekeeping are also listed.

These practical services may appeal to visitors who want assistance with transport and day-to-day needs at the hotel. Its later check-in time than the other options is worth factoring into arrival plans.

Mount Uhud is about 4.8 km from Masjid an-Nabawi. All four hotels in this selection are between 1.7 and 2.7 km from the mountain, so plan for a short ride rather than assuming the hotel is beside the site.

Uhud Avenue links Masjid an-Nabawi with Sayed Al-Shuhada Square and Mount Uhud, and includes a pedestrian path and a shuttle-bus lane. The municipal bus network also serves the area: route 403 serves Sayed Al-Shuhada Square, while route 402 serves Uhud Hospital.

Licensed taxis and limousines are available outside the airport terminal. The airport gives about 26 km to Ohud Hospital / Al Aziziyah as an area reference. For travel from a hotel, the listed details vary: Faraj Al Madina Hotel lists shuttle services, while Itlalat Uhud lists taxi amenities. Check the relevant transport arrangements when planning your ride.

Mount Uhud is a rocky mountain, 1,077 m high, with the battlefield at its foot beside Uhud Martyrs’ Cemetery. Visitors also see Jabal al-Rumah, the Archers’ Hill. The area has walking and climbing trails and interpretive material.

Uhud Martyrs Square is open daily from 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m., with no ticket needed; ramps and elevators are noted there. In hot conditions, avoid direct sun, drink fluids and seek shade. A cooler time of day and light, breathable clothing suit the outdoor walk.