"The swimming pool on the roof with birds coming down to drink was magical."
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"The rooftop patio and pool area is quite nice to relax in after a long day of sightseeing."
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4-star riad with rich cultural heritage in the Medina of Rabat
Amenities
Riad Kalaa offers a variety of amenities to enhance guests' experiences, including a swimming pool, traditional Moroccan hammam, and spa treatments. The hotel also features well-decorated communal spaces for relaxation and dining, allowing guests to enjoy authentic Moroccan cuisine. Offering private rooms, visitors can choose from several suites named after historical figures of the 17th and 18th centuries.
Rooms
The riad presents a selection of accommodations, including the Berbère, Nomade, and Touareg Saharan suites located on the ground floor. These spacious rooms are designed around a central patio and feature high-quality amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en suite bathrooms. Additionally, the hotel provides rooms with various themes, each reflecting the essence of Moroccan culture.
Location
Riad Kalaa is situated in the Medina of Rabat, just a short walk from key attractions like the Kasbah des Oudayas and Rue des Consuls. The hotel's position allows easy access to the Atlantic Ocean and local market areas. Guests can explore the nearby historical sites or book guided tours through the hotel's reception.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness services, including rejuvenating hammam treatments and massages designed to relieve stress. Guests can enjoy sessions in a traditional Moroccan hammam featuring black soap scrubs alongside other therapeutic services. Relaxation is pivotal, and the wellness area presents a tranquil escape after a day of exploring Rabat.
Dining
Riad Kalaa's restaurant, Le Kalaa, provides culinary experiences showcasing traditional Moroccan recipes and international dishes. The breakfast service features a unique blend of local specialities and international items, served in an inviting atmosphere. Lunch and dinner can be enjoyed either in the comfort of the dining room or on the terrace under the Moroccan sun.
Highlights
Location: Situated in the Medina of Rabat, close to popular attractions.
Rooms: Selection of thematic suites including Berbère and Nomade.
Dining: On-site restaurant Le Kalaa serving traditional Moroccan cuisine.
Wellness: Traditional Moroccan hammam and massage services.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Oudayas Kasbah for stunning views.
Savor a traditional tagine at Le Dhow overlooking the river.
Visit the stunning Museum of Islamic Art for unique exhibits.
Explore the vibrant Souika market for local crafts and spices.
Relax at the serene Andalusian Gardens for a peaceful escape.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
1000 Parfumes Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Saharian Suite
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Starry Suite
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Kalaa, guests can immerse themselves in an exquisite array of culinary delights. The onsite dining options reflect the rich flavors of Moroccan and international cuisines, served in enchanting settings that enhance every bite with a touch of romance and charm.
PATIO
Moroccan and International
Ambiance
Al fresco dining beside a tranquil pool, surrounded by lush greenery
Key Offerings
Signature Moroccan dishes alongside international favorites, perfect for both vegetarian and vegan diets; experience high tea and cocktail hour by the poolside bar.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour
Riad Kalaa Location
3,5 Rue Zebdi, Rabat, 10030,
Explore Rabat
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kasbah of the Udayas
9 minutes walking
Historical fortress with stunning gardens and views of the Atlantic, offering a glimpse into Rabat's rich past.
Hassan Tower
25 minutes walking
Iconic minaret of a mosque, showcasing impressive Almohad architecture and providing a historical context to the city.
Museum of Oudayas
5 minutes walking
Art and history museum housed in a former palace, featuring traditional Moroccan arts and beautiful Andalusian gardens.
Andalusian Gardens
9 minutes walking
Serene gardens with fountains and flowers, perfect for a leisurely stroll while reflecting on Rabat's cultural heritage.
Surfing at Rabat Beach
9 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing experience on the vibrant Rabat Beach. Rentals and classes available nearby for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes walking
Revitalizing spa treatments at local wellness centers provide relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Restaurant Riad Kalaa
2 minutes walking
Charming ambiance with traditional Moroccan dishes. Signature tagines and couscous are highlights. Reservations recommended.
Le Kiotori
2 minutes walking
Contemporary Japanese-Moroccan fusion restaurant, known for sushi and creative dishes. Intimate dining experience.
Theatre National Mohammed V
15 minutes walking
Cultural venue showcasing Moroccan and international performances. Check their schedule for varied events throughout the year.
Jazz Club
10 minutes walking
Vibrant atmosphere with live jazz performances on weekends. A perfect spot for music lovers seeking a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Rabat 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Sale (RBA) 15 min · 6.2 mi
Mohammed V (CMN) 165 min · 68.4 mi
Train
Rabat Ville Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Gare de Rabat-Agdal 5 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riad Kalaa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
12
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Spacious room
Cons
Water pressure
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Guest reviews
based on 412 reviews
8.7/10
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About Riad Kalaa
Is it possible to accommodate my family of four in a suite with one double bed and two single beds, along with a cot?
15 January 2024
Yes, there are suites available that include one double bed and two single beds, perfect for a family of four with a cot provided on request.
Are guests allowed access to a private pool from their room, and is it appropriate for women who wear hijabs?
22 February 2024
Yes, there is a pool available for all guests. However, it might not be suitable for hijabi women as the hotel does not accommodate such preferences in its pool area.
Can I do my laundry in the room, or is there an alternative service available?
10 March 2024
There is no washing machine available in the rooms, but laundry services can be arranged for guests.
If I arrive early in the morning, will it be possible to check in before the standard time?
5 April 2024
Early check-in is available for a supplemental fee, depending on room availability.
Has the rooftop terrace renovation been completed, and can I use the pool facilities?
18 May 2024
The renovations are finished, and the pool is open for guests to enjoy. You're welcome to relax and swim during your stay.
Is airport transfer available from Casablanca, and what is the cost?
10 June 2024
Yes, airport transfer can be arranged for €80, payable directly to the driver. Please provide flight details for confirmation.
For guests who may have difficulty with stairs, are there accessible rooms located on the ground floor?
23 July 2024
There are rooms available on the ground floor for those who prefer to avoid stairs, as there is no elevator on site.
Can I request twin beds and a single bed in a suite, and do you offer a WhatsApp number for direct communication?
15 August 2024
Yes, it is possible to arrange for a suite with twin beds and a single bed. However, WhatsApp contact details cannot be shared via the booking platform.
What is included in the Hammam and massage package, and are the treatments private?
12 September 2024
The Hammam and massage package is approximately 90 minutes long, and treatments are provided one person at a time in a private setting.
Is it allowed for foreign men to stay with Moroccan women at the riad?
5 October 2024
Unfortunately, it is against hotel policy for unmarried couples, which is in accordance with Moroccan regulations.
Can burkinis be worn at the pool, considering the local customs?
17 November 2024
Burkinis are not permitted at the pool area, as per the house rules in line with local customs.
What time is breakfast served, and are there options for both international and Moroccan cuisine?
30 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 10:30 and includes a variety of international items as well as Moroccan specialties.