Hay Essalam Travel Guide
Rabat
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Popular places to visit

Hassan Tower
Even though it was never finished, this is a must-see monument because it is one of Rabat’s most iconic landmarks.

Moroccan Parliament
After visiting Moroccan Parliament, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rabat. Discover the museums and monuments in this trendy area.

Marina Bouregreg Salé
Explore the waterfront in Salé with a trip to Marina Bouregreg Salé.

Chellah
Leave Rabat’s bustling city streets behind to visit the ruins of a fortified Islamic necropolis and admire its medieval minaret.

Museum Mohamed VI of Modern and Contemporary Art
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum Mohamed VI of Modern and Contemporary Art during your travels in Rabat. Discover the museums and monuments in this trendy area.

Mausoleum of Mohammed V
Mausoleum of Mohammed V is just one of the places to see in Rabat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the jazz scene and monuments in this trendy area.
Things to do

eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package

Private Airport Pickup and Rabat Orientation

Explore Rabat Highlights by Premium Car – Private City Tour

Rabat City Tour by Tuk Tuk – Private Experience
Top hotels in Hay Essalam

Four Seasons Hotel Rabat At Kasr Al Bahr
"Amazing hotel, one of the best in the world"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

ONOMO Hotel Rabat Terminus
"Overall good experience. Shower head was broken when I checked in and it took 24 hours to get it fixed even though I requested it asap."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Hotel La Tour Hassan Palace
"This is a gem of a hotel. Modern features do not detract from its historic splendor. The staff is lovely, food varied and well prepared. The rooms are a good size with comfortable beds and lovely decor and details - impecably cleaned by lovely friendly staff. The garden and outdoor terrace / restaurant ..."
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Hotel Belere Rabat
"Great location but the room was very humid and smelly. Staff was very nice."
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Conrad Rabat Arzana
"The staff was very kind, polite and accommodating. Everything about this hotel is beyond 5 star. All of the restaurants are delicious, the pools and cabana are on point. Almost everywhere you go you will see the Ocean and the Spa is unmatched as well. I can’t say enough about this hotel. this will ..."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Rabat Marriott Hotel
"Don't trust them! Without telling us anything, they tried to give us a lower rated room than what we had booked and paid for. When we inquired, they admitted to downgrading us because they had none available. We wouldn't have it so they suddenly found a room on the first floor. We insisted again ..."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hay Essalam

Bab Lamrissa
If you're spending time in Bab Lamrissa, check out sights like Marina Bouregreg Salé or Al Borj and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Diar Tram Stop or Gare de Salé Tram Stop.

Quartier Hassan
Quartier Hassan is well liked for its museums and gardens. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Hassan Tower and Mohammed V National Theatre are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Place du 16 Novembre Tram Stop or Tour Hassan Tram Stop to get around.

Lotissement Said Hajji
When in Lotissement Said Hajji, you can plan a visit to Exotic Gardens of Bouknadel and Marina Bouregreg Salé, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Kasbah of the Udayas
You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Kasbah of the Udayas. You might want to make time for a stop at Andalusian Garden or Art Gallery Miloudi Nouiga.

Quartier Administratif
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Quartier Administratif. You might want to make time for a stop at Villa des Arts or Museum of History and Civilizations.

Medina of Rabat
Shopping, historical sites and beaches are just a few things travellers like about Medina of Rabat. Sights like Bab El Had and Rue des Consuls are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Rabat area at Bab Chellah Tram Stop.


