A historic church with a prominent dome and two bell towers, surrounded by a fortified wall.
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  • 29 Sept - 3 Oct

    Spinola Hotel + Flight

    Paceville
    4 nights
    3.0 star property
    8.0/10 - Very good (173 reviews)
    "Ac not working properly, cocroaches in rooms, carpet outside the rooms not hoovered"
    Reviewed July 19, 2026
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  • 29 Sept - 3 Oct

    Lulu Boutique Hotel + Flight

    Zebbug
    4 nights
    4.0 star property
    10/10 - Exceptional (48 reviews)
    "We were wow’d the moment we stepped into this gorgeous, unique property. The owners, Lulu and Clive were so hospitable and you could tell the attention to detail from the unique, eclectic lobby to the courtyard with swimming pool. Out room was equally stunning. We booked the one with a jacuzzi- a small living area, separate bedroom area, and spiral staircase to a surprise cavernous room w a jacuzzi! Everything was perfect! Bathrobes, fluffy towels and luxury bath products, this hotel was..."
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  • 12 Sept - 18 Sept

    Il Palazzin Hotel + Flight

    Qawra
    6 nights
    4.0 star property
    8.0/10 - Very good (392 reviews)
    "Pool was good. Upstairs pool would need a little care. Staff excellent"
    Reviewed May 20, 2026
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  • 20 Sept - 25 Sept

    Sliema Chalet Hotel + Flight

    Sliema
    5 nights
    3.0 star property
    7.6/10 - Good (74 reviews)
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  • 29 Sept - 3 Oct

    Iniala Valletta + Flight

    Valletta
    4 nights
    5.0 star property
    9.8/10 - Exceptional (119 reviews)
    "Fantastic hotel with amazing staff!"
    Reviewed July 5, 2026
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Where to stay in Rabat

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il-Baħrija

Though il-Baħrija may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Golden Bay and Golden Sands Beach.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Rabat

What to do in Rabat

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Frequently Asked Questions

Why should I book my Rabat holiday with Expedia?

Expedia has you covered for every detail of your Rabat holiday. You'll always get the best prices around, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even bigger savings. Looking to really make the most of your stay? Add a few exciting tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.

When is the best time of year to holiday in Rabat?

Rabat is a bustling place in August, October and November. If you're not a fan of large crowds and prefer a quieter pace, lock in your trip for April, May and June. With daytime average temperatures of 14ºC, January is the coolest period in Rabat. The warmest time of year is August, when you can experience averages of 27ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover loads to keep you entertained here.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Rabat?

One of the best places to stay in Rabat is Maleth Inn Guest House, in the il-Baħrija area. Explore the city by day and then kick back in this comfortable property after the sun goes down.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Rabat?

Our Rabat holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deal, simply bundle your hotel, flights and tours. But impressive bargains are just the beginning of your next unforgettable adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options all over the world to select from. Whatever your style or budget, there's a holiday here that's perfect for you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Rabat holiday?

With popular attractions like Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agathas Crypt and St. Pauls Cathedral, a holiday in Rabat promises plenty of exciting things to see and do. Paradise Bay Beach and Malta National Aquarium are two other sights also worth exploring.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Rabat?

There's loads to do in Rabat, so spend your nights close to its top sights and maximise your time sightseeing. Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agathas Crypt is one place that should be on your itinerary.

Do I need a visa for my Rabat holiday?

Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for work or pleasure will determine if you require a visa for Rabat. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Finalise your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.

What should I wear on my Rabat holiday?

Do a little research into the sorts of things people in Rabat wear, and maybe even look up style blogs for some fashion tips. Whatever your look, aim to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your personal style. Pack with confidence by checking the weather conditions in Rabat. August brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 27ºC, while January days average 14ºC, making it the coolest month.

What does an Expedia Rabat holiday include?

Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like tours and activities. Want to pick your fare class? That's also possible. The choice is yours when it comes to creating your perfect Rabat trip. Explore a large selection of property types and pick one that matches your group size and travel needs. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily customise your Rabat escape any way you want.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Rabat holidays?

Your bank balance shouldn't prevent you from taking a holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the worry out of budgeting for your trip. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that fit all budgets, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button more stress-free, consider a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Rabat Expedia holiday?

Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you definitely can. Simply choose the carrier that suits you and craft your ideal Rabat getaway.

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Things to do near Rabat

Rabat, nestled in the Northern Region of Malta, is perfect for outdoor and scenic vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring lively bazaars, indulging in shopping experiences, and attending vibrant theatre performances. For the adventurous, options such as desert safaris and day trips to the Sahara are available, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming town.

Shopping

In Rabat, you can visit Dylan's House of Candy, just 6.4km away, for sweet treats, or explore Maltaqua, located 8.0km away, for local goods. If you're up for a drive, the Bay Street Shopping Complex, 11.3km away, offers a vibrant atmosphere with shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

Ta' Qali National Stadium, located 4.8km from Rabat, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy the cultural charm at the Malta Experience, 12.9km away, where theatre meets romance. For a refreshing dip, visit St. Peter's Pool, 17.7km from Rabat, perfect for families and outdoor activities.

Adventure

Experience thrilling bowling at Eden SuperBowl, located 11.3km from Rabat. Challenge your friends to a game, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, and indulge in delicious snacks. It's a perfect way to unleash your competitive spirit and have a fun-filled day in Malta.

Nightlife

In Rabat, Malta, enjoy a vibrant nightlife atmosphere with charming wine bars and cosy pubs. Visit local hotspots like The Black Pig for a relaxed vibe, or head to the bustling streets to discover live music venues and traditional Maltese taverns for an authentic experience.

Find the best attractions in and around Rabat

Rabat, located in the Northern Region of Malta, is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor adventures and scenic beach experiences. Explore the local culture by visiting charming churches and picturesque bays. With attractions catering to both culture enthusiasts and nature lovers, Rabat offers a delightful mix of activities. Be sure to seek out tourist attractions in Rabat to make the most of your visit.

  • Golden Bay: A stunning stretch of coastline located approximately 6.4km from Rabat, Golden Bay boasts golden sands, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking scenery. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying outdoor activities amidst natural beauty.
  • Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt: Situated within Rabat, these ancient catacombs offer a fascinating glimpse into Malta's rich history and culture. Explore the intricate tunnels and burial chambers while learning about early Christianity in the region.
  • Golden Sands Beach: Also located around 6.4km from Rabat, Golden Sands Beach is renowned for its picturesque setting and inviting atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation, it’s a fantastic spot for beach lovers and water sports enthusiasts alike.

Best time to go to Rabat

The best time to visit Rabat can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Rabat falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Rabat falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Rabat

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Rabat.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.