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About the Hotel

Rue Sabat Bouhlal 16, Rabat, Morocco

Close to the Old Town

Guest rating

5.5

/10

Loved by Riad Al Arar guests

Helpful staff
Quiet location
Spacious room

"This is a good Riad as it's quite no noise from the street or even within we were the only guests and I slept well, it is decorated very nicely too."

Elaine from Ireland

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"Great place to stay (less than 5 minutes walk from the Kasbah of the Udayas and less than 10 minutes to get to the Mohammed V avenue)."

Zacharias from Spain

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"Souk is literally walking distance and you can get pretty much anything from there."

Ali from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Riad Al Arar offers 6 individually styled rooms, each featuring traditional Moroccan decor and unique furnishings. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms equipped with modern amenities tailored to ensure convenience. Guests can enjoy views of the courtyard or city from their rooms, enhancing the overall experience of staying in a historic setting.

Dining Experience

The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Moroccan dishes crafted with local ingredients. Guests can also enjoy meals on the terrace, which offers views of the surrounding area. An authentic Moroccan breakfast is provided daily, featuring local specialties.

Location and Accessibility

Riad Al Arar is situated in the heart of Rabat, within walking distance to key historical sites including the Kasbah of the Oudayas and the Hassan Tower. The location provides easy access to vibrant local markets and cultural landmarks. Guests can explore the rich history and architecture of Rabat during their stay.

Relaxation Areas

The Riad features a tranquil patio and a rooftop terrace where guests can unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The courtyard is adorned with plants and fountains, offering a serene escape from the city's hustle. Relaxation areas provide a comfortable setting for both social gatherings and solitary reflection.

Cultural Experience

Riad Al Arar immerses guests in Moroccan culture, providing opportunities for workshops including traditional cooking classes and henna application. The hotel's decor reflects rich Moroccan heritage, enhancing the cultural ambiance throughout the property. Guests can partake in local events hosted nearby, allowing for deeper engagement with the community.

Highlights

Dining: Traditional Moroccan dishes

Accommodations: 6 individually styled rooms

Location: Heart of Rabat

Cultural Experience: Traditional cooking classes

Must-do experiences

Visit the Kasbah of the Udayas for stunning river views and gardens.
Savor a traditional Moroccan tagine at Le Dhow restaurant by the harbor.
Explore the hidden gem of the Chellah necropolis for history and nature.
Wander through the bustling Medina; don't miss the artisanal goods.
Check out the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art for local culture.

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
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Laundry

Room features

Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

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Sink

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
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Riad Al Arar Location

Rue Sabat Bouhlal 16, Rabat, Morocco

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Rue Sabat Bouhlal 16, Rabat, Morocco

City landmarks

Museum

Kasbah of the Udayas

2100 ft

Landmark

Mausoleum of Mohammad V

1.4 mi

Landmark

Hassan Tower

1.3 mi

Landmark

Medina of Rabat

3500 ft

Garden

Andalusian Gardens

2100 ft

Museum

The Currency Museum of the Bank Al-Maghrib

3100 ft

Square

Bab El Had

1.0 mi

Landmark

Chellah

1.7 mi

Church

Cathedrale Saint-Pierre

3900 ft

Museum

Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art

1.5 mi

Landmark

Jardin Andalous

2100 ft

Landmark

Exotic Gardens of Rabat Sale

1.3 mi

Gallery

Dar Lamrini

2300 ft

Landmark

Bab Lamrissa

5200 ft

Landmark

Grand Mosque of Rabat

1.0 mi

Landmark

Lighthouse Rabat

2900 ft

Beach

Rabat Beach

2900 ft

Landmark

Bab Chellah

4200 ft

Landmark

Rue des Consuls

2800 ft

Landmark

Rabat old market

2900 ft

Landmark

National Craft Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Zaouia Sidi Larbi ben Sayeh

2900 ft

Landmark

Bab Laalou

3200 ft

Park

Nouzhat Hassan Garden

1.1 mi

Landmark

Bab Bouiba

4500 ft

Landmark

Rabat Central Mosque

3600 ft

Marina

Bouregreg Marina

1.7 mi

Museum

Rabat Archaeological Museum

1.6 mi

Nearby

Kasbah des Oudayas

Museum of Oudayas

1700 ft

21 Place des Oudaias Across from the Kasbah Oudayas

Au Grain de Sesame

1600 ft

Restaurants

Dar El Medina

3500 ft

Restaurant de la Liberation

4200 ft

256 Boulevard Mohamed V

Taghazout

4200 ft

7 Rue Sebbahi

EL Bahia

4700 ft

Voir Plus Bas

Lina Grillades

4900 ft

1 Avenue Allal Ben Abdellah Centre ville

Grillade Adil

3400 ft

Rue Hims

Chicken & Grill

1.0 mi

Avenune Mohamed 5

La Comedie

3700 ft

269 Ave Mohammed V

Sufra

3500 ft

19 Avenue Moulay Rachid

Explore Rabat

Kasbah of the Udayas

8 minutes' walk

A historic fortress with stunning views of the river and ocean, featuring beautiful gardens and Mahgrebi architecture.

Mausoleum of Mohammad V

4 minutes' drive

The resting place of King Mohammad V, showcasing intricate architecture and a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection.

Hassan Tower

4 minutes' drive

An iconic minaret from the 12th century, providing insights into Morocco's rich history and panoramic views of the city.

Museum of Oudayas

7 minutes' walk

A small museum in the Kasbah that presents traditional Moroccan arts in a charming setting filled with historical context.

Beach Relaxation

11 minutes' walk

Relax on Rabat Beach, an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the coastal breeze with family or friends.

Cultural Market Visits

13 minutes' walk

Visit the Medina of Rabat, bustling with local crafts, textiles, and street food, ideal for immersing in Moroccan culture.

Yoga & Wellness

15 minutes' drive

Join a yoga class nearby focusing on relaxation and mindfulness amidst serene surroundings, perfect for rejuvenation.

Guided Historical Tours

10 minutes' drive

Engage in guided tours that unravel Rabat's history, visiting key landmarks and experiencing local traditions firsthand.

Au Grain de Sesame

6 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery offering Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes; try their tagines for a special taste of local cuisine.

Dar El Medina

13 minutes' walk

This restaurant serves authentic Moroccan dishes with a charming ambiance; vegetarian options are readily available.

Taghazout

15 minutes' walk

A casual locale renowned for its fresh seafood and traditional Moroccan flavors, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

Restaurant de la Liberation

16 minutes' walk

A popular spot with an eclectic menu featuring international and Moroccan cuisine; reservations are recommended.

Bakhchisaray Lounge

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant bar with live music performances and a laid-back atmosphere, ideal for a night out with friends or family.

Theatre National Mohammed V

10 minutes' drive

A hub for cultural events, offering various shows including music, dance, and plays, suitable for audiences of all ages.

Lighthouse Rabat

10 minutes' walk

An atmospheric spot by the coast, perfect for evening gatherings with occasional live music; a local favorite.

Cinema Renaissance

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy the latest films in a comfortable setting; family-friendly screenings ensure entertainment for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Rabat18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Sale (RBA)15 min · 5.9 mi

Mohammed V (CMN)167 min · 68.8 mi

Train

Rabat Ville Train Station16 min · 4300 ft

Gare de Rabat-Agdal6 min · 2.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-21:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Arabic

Former name

riad al ârâr

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 43 verified reviews

5.0/10

Guest rating

44%

Recommend

Paid Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Pros

Spacious room

Clean room

Helpful staff

Great location

Easy access

Cons

Uncomfortable beds

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RIAD AL ARAR, Rabat – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Riad Al Arar guests

Accommodations

Dining Experience

Location and Accessibility

Relaxation Areas

Cultural Experience

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Riad Al Arar Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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