Gelnar Upscale Hotel, Medina
About the Hotel
Gelnar Upscale Hotel - A modern hotel with free shuttle to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, family rooms, and free parking
Situated in Medina, Gelnar Upscale Hotel offers a complimentary shuttle to Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, free on-site parking, and modern family rooms. The hotel provides free WiFi, a bar, vending machines, and 24-hour front desk service with express check-in/check-out. Each Deluxe Double Room includes a queen-sized bed, seating area, air conditioning, private bathroom, tea/coffee maker, and minibar. Gelnar Upscale Hotel is located 5 km from Al-Masjid an-Nabawi and 13 km from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Nearby attractions include Qiblatain Mosque at 4 km and Mount Uhud at 6 km, with a masjid, restaurant, and shopping mall within walking distance. The hotel features facilities for disabled guests, including auditory guidance, Braille signage, and wheelchair accessibility. Daily housekeeping, room service, grocery deliveries, and laundry services are available to guests. Guest reviews highlight the hotel's cleanliness, spacious rooms, and polite staff. Breakfast items are sourced externally, as there is no on-site restaurant. The shuttle bus to the mosque operates before prayer times with returns after specific prayers, not 24 hours.
Pros
Rooms include an emergency cord in the bathroom and tactile signs for accessibility.
The property has fire extinguishers, security alarms, and smoke alarms throughout.
Cons
Some guests noted that the shower water pressure is low.
English proficiency among staff is limited, which may pose communication challenges.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock