Rabat: Capital of Morocco

Where history, modernity, and Atlantic serenity meet

Map of Rabat

Location

Key Distances
  • Casablanca: 90 km
  • Fès: 200 km
  • Marrakech: 320 km
Access
  • Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA)
  • Rabat-Agdal ONCF Train Station
  • Highway A1 / Port of Kénitra
History of Rabat

History & Heritage

Founded in the 12th century by the Almohads, Rabat was originally a fortified city before becoming the Kingdom’s capital. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city blends Arab-Andalusian architecture, colonial legacy, and modern urban planning.

Must-See

Hassan Tower
Hassan Tower & Mohammed V Mausoleum

Symbol of Rabat, 12th-century masterpiece and royal memorial site.

Kasbah of the Oudayas
Kasbah of the Oudayas

Blue streets, view over the Bouregreg estuary, and unique Andalusian ambiance.

Rabat Beach
Corniche & Beach

Seaside promenade between the Medina and Agdal district, chic yet relaxed vibe.

Luxury Experience

Sofitel Rabat Jardin des Roses
Sofitel Rabat Jardin des Roses

Luxurious retreat in the heart of the capital, blending Andalusian gardens and contemporary elegance.

Fairmont La Marina
Fairmont La Marina Rabat-Salé

Ocean and Bouregreg views, gourmet dining, and premium spa.

Dawliz Rabat Art & Spa
Dawliz Rabat Art & Spa

Design hotel by the river, combining art, serenity, and elegance.