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About the Hotel

Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari, Medina, Saudi Arabia, 42311

Gulnar Taiba is a 1-star hotel located in the Central Madinah district of Al Madinah, Saudi Arabia. The hotel features convenient amenities such as an ATM for guests. Its proximity to several historical and cultural sites makes it an ideal choice for visitors. Al Masjid an Nabawi, one of the holiest sites in Islam, is just 0.5 km away.

Location

Gulnar Taiba is located 17 km from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport, providing straightforward access for travelers. The hotel is surrounded by key sites, including Al Baqia Cemetery just 2.5 km away. Its central location allows easy exploration of important landmarks within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern amenities, including a cable flat-screen TV. Each room features a wardrobe for guest convenience. Select rooms also include an electric kettle and complimentary toiletries. Quadruple rooms provide added space and comfort for families or groups.

Eat & Drink

Gulnar Taiba does not specifically mention an on-site restaurant. Dining options may be available nearby or through room service. Guests can explore local culinary offerings in the vibrant area surrounding the hotel. Proximity to various food outlets can enhance the dining experience.

Leisure & Business

The hotel caters to basic business needs by providing an ATM on the premises. Limited leisure facilities are mentioned, focusing on the comfort of guest accommodations. Nearby attractions offer opportunities for sightseeing and cultural exploration. Guests may find local activities to engage in during their stay.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Premium Quadruple Room

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5 persons

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Comfort Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons

Bed options:

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Quadruple Room

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4 persons

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Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Medina 1.2 km

Airports

Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International (MED) 22.1 km

Train

Hejaj Al Bar Train Station 6.6 km

Location

Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari, Medina, Saudi Arabia, 42311

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Abu Ayyub Al-Ansari, Medina, Saudi Arabia, 42311

City landmarks

Museum

Madina Media Museum

1.1 km

Mosque

Quba Mosque

3.2 km

Omar Bin Alkatab Street

Al-Madina Museum

1.2 km

Mosque

The Seven Mosques

2.5 km

Southeast of the Masjid al-Nabawi

Jannatul Baqi

1.6 km

Omar Ibn Alkhtab Rd

Hejaz Railway Museum

1.7 km

Mosque

Bilal Ibn Rabah Mosque

1.0 km

As Suqya

Mosque of Al-Saqiya

1.3 km

Al Masani

Taiba Civilization Museum

970 m

4116 1st Ring Branch Rd

Masjid Bani Ghifar

1.0 km

Sela

1.5 km

Mosque

Anbariya Mosque

1.1 km

3613 عبدالله بن نافع الصائغ، Al Fath

Cave of Bani Haram

1.5 km

Al Usayfirin

Manartain Mosque

2.2 km

42316 As Salam Rd

Al Jum'a Mosque

2.5 km

سلمة بن سلامة، Bani Abdul Ashhal

Al Aswaf Garden

2.4 km

Nearby

Mosque

Al Masjid an Nabawi

560 m

Mosque

Mosque of Al-Ghamama

560 m

The Beautiful Names of Allah Gallery

560 m

Mosque

Abu Bakar Masjed

560 m

Museum

Koran Museum

560 m

Al Haram

Green Dome

560 m

Masjid Jummah

560 m

Mall

Taiba Commercial Center

560 m

Al Haram

Roudhatul Jannah

560 m

Cemetery

Al-Baqi'

560 m

سعد بن معاذ، Al Haram

Saqifah Bani Saidah

560 m

Museum

As-Salaam Museum

560 m

Badaah

دوار الساعة Clock Roundabout

560 m

As Salam Rd

Imam Ali Masjid

560 m

Restaurants

Ennap Restaurant

450 m

King Abdullah Road

Park Restaurant and astronomy Marine

450 m

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Canton

450 m

Al Rashid Megamall

Kudu

450 m

Restaurant

Tako Hut

450 m

Al Rashid Mall

Chilli's Al Noor Mall

450 m

Al Noor Mall

Islamabad Restaurant

450 m

An Naqa

Castle of Sabah

450 m

Al Rashid Mega Mall

Alshurfa Cafe

450 m

King Abdullah Branch rd

Swisshouse

450 m

Sultana Street 2nd Floor

Five Minutes Cafe

450 m

KSA

Al Bandari restaurant dishes Egyptian

830 m

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

66%

liked the hotel and would stay again

6.6/10

Nice

Rooms

5.0

Location

5.6

Service

5.0

Dining

5.0

Christopher

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

I found my stay at Gulnar Taiba quite passable, though there were several downsides. The room was lacking in natural light and comfort, and the overall ambiance didn’t feel welcoming. That said, the location makes it a convenient option for visiting Medina.

Rooms

5.0

The quadruple room had no chair or additional seating, which made relaxing difficult. The small window provided minimal light and wasn't very clean.

Service

5.0

I experienced a lack of warmth from the staff. They seemed unhelpful when I inquired about Wi-Fi access, which was only available outside the room.

Location

6.0

The hotel is conveniently situated for exploring Medina, although there aren’t good restaurants nearby. It felt somewhat isolated since the hotel kitchen was closed during my stay.

Dining

5.0

There were no dining options available. The hotel kitchen was closed, and nearby restaurants weren't accessible, making meals a challenge.

Facilities

5.0

I was disappointed with the lack of facilities. There was no microwave, and the promised Wi-Fi was nonexistent in the room.

Terry

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Gulnar Taiba was a mixed experience. While the location in Medina was convenient, I was quite disappointed with several aspects of the hotel. The lack of basic facilities like chairs in the room and microwave access made it less comfortable than I had hoped.

Rooms

5.0

The quadruple room I stayed in had very limited natural light due to a small, dirty window. Additionally, there were no sitting facilities, which made the space feel cramped.

Service

5.0

The staff weren't very welcoming and didn't provide the help I needed regarding the Wi-Fi. I found the communication to be lacking.

Location

6.0

The hotel is in a good location for exploring Medina, but there aren't any restaurants nearby, which was disappointing.

Dining

5.0

I was frustrated to find that the hotel kitchen was closed the entire time I stayed, leaving me without food options.

Facilities

5.0

There were no microwave facilities throughout the hotel, and the advertised Wi-Fi didn't work in the room as promised.

Dominic

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Gulnar Taiba was somewhat disappointing. While the location provided easy access to Medina’s attractions, the room lacked basic amenities such as a microwave and dining options nearby. The staff wasn't particularly welcoming, which contributed to my overall dissatisfaction. 🌧️

Rooms

5.0

The room was cramped, without enough natural light due to a small and dirty window. Additionally, there were no chairs or sitting facilities.

Service

5.0

The staff's demeanor was not very welcoming, and their responses regarding Wi-Fi connectivity were unhelpful.

Location

6.0

While the location was strategic for exploring the city, it was disappointing that there were no restaurants nearby.

Dining

5.0

Unfortunately, there was no restaurant on-site, and the hotel kitchen was closed throughout my stay, limiting my dining options.

Facilities

5.0

Lack of essential facilities such as a microwave and poor Wi-Fi availability in the room made the stay less comfortable.

Evelyn

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

I had a mixed experience during my stay at Gulnar Taiba. While the Quadruple Room was spacious enough for my family, the lack of basic amenities really let me down. It felt more like a passable experience with some significant downsides, especially regarding service and facilities.

Rooms

5.0

The room was pretty spacious, but it lacked a chair and natural light was limited due to a small, dirty window.

Service

5.0

The staff didn’t seem very welcoming, and when I asked about Wi-Fi, they told me I could only use it outside the room, which was frustrating.

Location

5.0

There wasn't much nearby, as there were no restaurants and the hotel kitchen was closed the whole time.

Dining

5.0

Unfortunately, there were no dining options nearby, and the hotel’s kitchen never opened during my stay.

Facilities

5.0

The lack of a microwave and consistently low availability of basic facilities like proper seating was disappointing.

John

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Gulnar Taiba was quite passable. I appreciated the spaciousness of the quadruple room, but there were several drawbacks that affected my overall experience. The bathroom had some issues with water that spread everywhere and there wasn't much natural light. Also, the lack of internet access in the room was frustrating.

Rooms

5.0

The quadruple room was spacious, but it lacked sufficient natural light and was not very clean. Also, the absence of a chair or sitting facility made it less comfortable.

Service

5.0

The staff was not very welcoming and were unhelpful when I inquired about the Wi-Fi. that was advertised but hard to access outside the room.

Location

5.0

While the location was decent, I found it inconvenient as there was no restaurant nearby, and the hotel's kitchen was closed the entire time.

Dining

5.0

There were no dining options available during my stay since the kitchen was closed, which made meals quite challenging.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel lacked many basic facilities. there were no microwave options anywhere which was disappointing.