Zowar Alalami Hotel
Formerly Zowar International
How close is Zowar Alalami Hotel to the Prophet’s Mosque?
Zowar Alalami Hotel is 400 m from Masjid an-Nabawi, measured in a straight line to the mosque's outer edge. On foot that's roughly 6 minutes on foot, depending on your route and the crowds. It's the 21st closest of the 23 Madinah hotels we compare.
It's a short walk, though in peak times expect the last stretch to be slow with crowds.
Typical prices
Outside Ramadan and school holidays, rooms at Zowar Alalami Hotel usually start from about £80 a night. Expect higher prices in the school holidays, Ramadan and especially the last ten nights. Umrah visas are usually paused around Hajj, so there are no Umrah stays then.
Cheaper hotels close by: Leader Al Muna Kareem (from about £70, 330 m from the Prophet’s Mosque), Saja Al Madinah (from about £75, 450 m from the Prophet’s Mosque).
Other Madinah hotels at a similar distance
Dar Al Hijra InterContinental★★★★★
400 m from the Prophet’s Mosque
From about £190 a night
Crowne Plaza Madinah★★★★★
390 m from the Prophet’s Mosque
From about £125 a night
Saja Al Madinah★★★★
450 m from the Prophet’s Mosque
From about £75 a night
Leader Al Muna Kareem★★★★
330 m from the Prophet’s Mosque
From about £70 a nightQuestions
How far is Zowar Alalami Hotel from Masjid an-Nabawi?
About 400 m in a straight line to the edge of Masjid an-Nabawi, which is roughly 6 minutes on foot. That makes it the 21st closest of the 23 Madinah hotels we compare.
How many stars does Zowar Alalami Hotel have?
Zowar Alalami Hotel is a 3-star hotel.
Is Zowar Alalami Hotel the same as Zowar International?
Yes. Zowar International was renamed Zowar Alalami Hotel. It's the same hotel in the same building.
How much does Zowar Alalami Hotel cost?
Outside Ramadan and school holidays, rooms typically start from about £80 a night. Prices rise sharply in Ramadan, especially the last ten nights. Check the live price on Booking.com for your dates.
How do I get to Zowar Alalami Hotel from the airport?
Most pilgrims fly into Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz Airport in Madinah. The airport is about 25 minutes from the Prophet’s Mosque by taxi. If you're arriving from Makkah, the Haramain train takes about 2 hours 15 minutes.