Vacation rentals in Rabat

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Rabat?

  Rabat enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers averaging around 81°F (27°C), and mild, wet winters with temperatures often around 59°F (15°C). The spring and fall seasons are typically mild and pleasant, making them popular times for visiting.

• What are some of the best things to do in Rabat?

  Visitors in Rabat often find joy in wandering through the historic Medina, visiting the Rabat Archaeological Museum, or taking a tranquil stroll in the Andalusian Gardens. Another popular activity is exploring the striking architecture of the Mausoleum of Mohammed V and the Hassan Tower.

• What is the best time of year to visit Rabat?

  The most popular time to visit Rabat is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) when the weather is mild. Notable events include the Mawazine Festival, a music event held in May, and the Rabat International Author Film Festival which takes place in November.

• What are the best places to stay in Rabat?

  Visitors often prefer staying in areas such as the historic Medina with its vibrant souks, the modern Agdal district filled with shops and cafes, and the coastal Skhirat neighborhood known for its beautiful beach. The Kasbah of the Udayas area, known for its blue and white streets and amazing views, is also frequently suggested.

• What are the best places to visit in Rabat?

  Popular places to visit in Rabat include the Hassan Tower, an unfinished minaret surrounded by hundreds of pillars, the Mausoleum of Mohammed V, and the Kasbah of the Udayas, a fortified area with winding streets and beautiful gardens. The Chellah, an ancient Roman and Islamic site, is also frequently visited.

• What are some hiking trails in Rabat?

  Although Rabat isn't known for its hiking trails, the nearby Foret de Zaers, located about 30km away, is a popular spot for nature walks and birdwatching. For a coastal walk, the trail along the Bouregreg River embankment, from Bab El Had to the Kasbah of the Udayas, is often recommended.

• What are some family activities to do in Rabat?

  Families frequently enjoy exploring the exotic animals at Rabat Zoo, engaging in hands-on activities at the National Museum of Natural History, or soaking up the sun at the Rabat Beach. A visit to the intriguing Kasbah of the Udayas is also often recommended for its rich history and stunning views over the Bouregreg River.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Rabat?

  Day trips from Rabat commonly include the historic city of Fez, about 170km away, known for its ancient medina, and the coastal town of Casablanca, around 86km away, with its modern architecture and vibrant nightlife. The Roman ruins at Volubilis, approximately 160km away, are also frequently suggested.

• What types of vacation rentals are available in Rabat?

  Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Rabat. From over 230 house rentals to over 1,950 apartment rentals, we've got you covered. For even more variety, explore our Airbnb Categories to find the ideal space for your getaway.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Rabat?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,340 vacation rentals in Rabat featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.