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Maison Medina Malta

Maison Medina Malta
4.0 star property
Rabat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel way walk into Medina. Room was spacious, staff was outstanding & breakfast was lovely."
United States
elizabeth
The price is SAR 531
SAR 581 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Maison Medina Malta

Il Bekka Suites

Il Bekka Suites
3.0 star property
Rabat
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Room was comfortable, breakfast was good and the location was excellent."
United Kingdom
Philip
The price is SAR 395
SAR 435 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Il Bekka Suites

100 Boutique Living

100 Boutique Living
3.5 star property
Rabat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"The owners were lovely, the hotel was beautiful and the breakfast was incredible"
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is SAR 413
SAR 455 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
100 Boutique Living

Point de Vue

Point de Vue
1.0 star property
Rabat
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (101 reviews)
"We stayed 4 nights & found the guesthouse to be ideally located for Rabat & Mdina, public transport. We rate it excellent & the only comment would be a more varied breakfast menu otherwise we would return without doubt obviously at the right price."
Australia
Nigel
The price is SAR 334
SAR 370 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Point de Vue

Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only

Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Rabat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful from the first to the last, the breakfast was excellent and quite varied..."
United States
Ales
The price is SAR 1,006
SAR 1,090 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only

Howard House Hotel

Howard House Hotel
4.0 star property
Rabat
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Beautiful property, great location and amazing staff."
United States
Steven
The price is SAR 566
SAR 619 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Howard House Hotel

MYN in Rabat

MYN in Rabat
4.0 star property
Rabat
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Lovely room, very comfortable, felt secure staying here alone. "
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is SAR 510
SAR 559 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
MYN in Rabat

Adelphi Boutique Hotel

Adelphi Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Rabat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76 reviews)
"Terrific location in Rabat tons of restaurant options including the one in the hotel. "
United States
Marijane
The price is SAR 392
SAR 432 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Adelphi Boutique Hotel

Estrella Lodging

Estrella Lodging
3.0 star property
Rabat
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"Staff were lovely I will be back"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is SAR 252
SAR 282 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Estrella Lodging

MyTravel House

MyTravel House
3.5 star property
Rabat
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Sonia
The price is SAR 336
SAR 372 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
MyTravel House

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux
5.0 star property
Mdina Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"Probably one of the nicest hotels I stayed at. Felt like a true palace. Staff and service were amazing as well."
Canada
Lina
The price is SAR 1,035
SAR 1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux

Corinthia Palace Malta

Corinthia Palace Malta
5.0 star property
Attard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, excellent breakfast, friendly staff."
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is SAR 899
SAR 974 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Corinthia Palace Malta

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands
5.0 star property
Għajn Tuffieħa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was wonderful and staff in main dining room were too."
United Kingdom
Jill
The price is SAR 1,317
SAR 1,422 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Malta Golden Sands

23 Boutique

23 Boutique
3.5 star property
Floriana
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Second time staying at 23 Boutique and it’s still our favourite hotel experience. From the wonderful helpful staff to first rate amenities, beautiful and clean rooms, a stunning rooftop and boasting a perfect location just outside of the hustle and bustle of Valletta we cannot wait to book our next stay here!"
United Kingdom
Callum James
The price is SAR 454
SAR 499 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
23 Boutique

Aparthotel Adagio Malta Central

Aparthotel Adagio Malta Central
3.0 star property
Msida
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289 reviews)
"For the price, the room was ok"
Germany
Komal Ashok
The price is SAR 531
SAR 581 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Aparthotel Adagio Malta Central

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Floriana
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing place in a great city"
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is SAR 2,361
SAR 2,540 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Phoenicia Malta - The Leading Hotels of the World

Grand Hotel Excelsior

Grand Hotel Excelsior
5.0 star property
Floriana
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Like the sea access and excellent buffet breakfast."
Australia
Charles
The price is SAR 1,008
SAR 1,092 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Grand Hotel Excelsior

Urban Valley Resort

Urban Valley Resort
4.0 star property
Taʼ Kappara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast and staff free shuttle excellent"
Canada
Marcia
The price is SAR 752
SAR 817 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Urban Valley Resort

Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Valletta
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (541 reviews)
"Very nice room in central Valletta. Very good breakfast and quiet"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is SAR 594
SAR 649 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Palazzo Rosaria Boutique Hotel

Iniala Valletta

Iniala Valletta
5.0 star property
Valletta
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (119 reviews)
"Stunning all round"
United Kingdom
Ahmad Hasan
The price is SAR 2,589
SAR 2,783 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Iniala Valletta
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Where to stay in Rabat

Find the best Rabat areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

il-Baħrija

While il-Baħrija might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Golden Bay and Golden Sands Beach.

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Delve into ancient history at the Catacombs of St. Paul, where underground burial chambers reveal fascinating Roman-era artifacts. Explore the magnificent Wignacourt Museum and St. Paul's Grotto, then wander to Casa Bernard for a glimpse into aristocratic Maltese life.

A historic church with a prominent dome and two bell towers, surrounded by a fortified wall.
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Top reasons to visit Rabat

  • Stunning Scenery: Rabat boasts picturesque views and beautiful bays, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local theater performances, music festivals, and vibrant arts centers that highlight the region's rich culture.
  • Charming Streets: Explore charming streets in the heart of Rabat, offering captivating city views and a friendly atmosphere.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels to cozy guesthouses for a comfortable stay.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures, including golf, making it ideal for both families and couples.

Find great hotels near Rabat

Rabat, located in the stunning Northern Region of Malta, offers a diverse selection of accommodations that cater to all types of travelers. From family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll discover the perfect place to unwind after exploring the area's rich history and beautiful beaches. Whether you're on a business trip or a leisurely vacation, the best hotels in Rabat ensure a memorable stay with top-notch services and facilities tailored to your needs.

  • Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta: A luxurious 4.5-star retreat ideal for families and business travelers alike, Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta is a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Located 8.0km from Rabat, this hotel boasts direct access to the beach, making it a great choice for sun-seekers. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a dedicated children's pool, highchairs, and babysitting services. The hotel’s elegant design and comprehensive amenities ensure a memorable vacation experience for guests of all ages.
  • AX ODYCY Hotel: With a luxurious 4-star rating, AX ODYCY Hotel is a fantastic choice for families looking for a spa-themed getaway. Situated 9.7km from Rabat, this hotel focuses on relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring a full spa service that includes a waterslide, Ayurvedic treatments, and a Turkish bath. The property is well-equipped for children, offering in-room and onsite babysitting services, as well as a supervised childcare program. Guests can unwind in the seasonal outdoor pool, making it a perfect spot for a luxury vacation experience.
  • Solana Hotel & Spa: A welcoming 4-star hotel, Solana Hotel & Spa is perfect for families and the LGBTQIA community, situated 8.0km from Rabat. Known for its inclusive atmosphere and beach access, this hotel provides various family-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and babysitting services. The property's affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a welcoming environment for all guests. With comfortable accommodations and a focus on relaxation, Solana Hotel & Spa offers a memorable vacation experience for everyone.

Where to stay near Rabat

Rabat, Malta, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery, making it perfect for romantic getaways and family adventures alike. Explore the heart of Rabat with its charming streets and captivating city views. Don’t miss the chance to enjoy golf on offer, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of nearby neighborhoods. Each corner of this enchanting city invites you to relax and create unforgettable memories.

  • St. Paul's Bay: This vibrant city is located 8.0km from Rabat and offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor experiences. St. Paul's Bay attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking from April to June and July. Here, you can enjoy stunning scenery along the coastline, with family-friendly beaches perfect for relaxation and recreation. The city also boasts various entertainment options, including theaters and shopping centers, making it a lively spot for both leisure and culture.
  • Mellieha: Also situated 8.0km from Rabat, Mellieha is another charming city that invites travelers seeking beachside fun and outdoor activities. Like St. Paul's Bay, Mellieha experiences increased visitor numbers in the spring and summer months, creating a friendly and bustling atmosphere. The area is renowned for its picturesque beaches and scenic views, ideal for sunbathing or water sports. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of local shops and theaters, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Mdina: Just 3.2km from Rabat, the historic city of Mdina offers a unique blend of outdoor and cultural experiences. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months, Mdina captivates with its ancient architecture and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Here, you’ll find engaging theaters and educational attractions, along with charming shopping areas that reflect the city’s rich history. The nearby marina and beaches provide additional spots for relaxation and exploration.

Things to do near Rabat

Rabat, Malta, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers, offering scenic views and various activities. Visitors can enjoy local theater performances, explore vibrant shopping areas, and visit arts centers. Don't miss the chance for a day trip, unwind at local spas, and experience lively music festivals that showcase the region's cultural richness.

Shopping

In Rabat, visit Maltaqua, a delightful store just 8.0km away, and Dylan's House of Candy, located 6.4km from the center. If you're up for a drive, check out Bay Street Shopping Complex, 11.3km away, offering a bustling atmosphere with diverse shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

At Ta' Qali National Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying various athletic activities just 4.8km from Rabat. Experience the lush greenery and outdoor charm of the Royal Malta Golf Club, located 9.7km away, perfect for a relaxing day on the greens. St. Peter's Pool, 17.7km from Rabat, offers a picturesque spot for family fun and outdoor relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the excitement at Eden SuperBowl, located 11.3km from Rabat, where you can enjoy a variety of bowling games and activities. The venue also features arcade games and dining options, making it a perfect spot for a fun-filled day with friends or family.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rabat with a visit to the Malta Experience theater, where romance meets culture, or catch a thrilling show at Manoel Theatre. For a family-friendly vibe, enjoy a movie at Malta5D cinema, all located within 12.9km of the charming town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rabat

To save money on your trip to Rabat, visit between January and March when prices are lower compared to the peak summer months. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturdays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Wednesdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rabat are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Rabat is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rabat is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Rabat is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in Rabat with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Rabat

Rabat, located in the Northern Region of Malta, offers a perfect blend of outdoor and beach experiences with stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including charming churches and beautiful bays. The region caters to those seeking cultural and scenic adventures. For a comfortable stay, consider looking for the best hotels in Rabat to enhance your vacation.

  • Golden Bay: Experience the stunning natural beauty of Golden Bay, located 6.4km from Rabat. This picturesque bay is perfect for outdoor activities, offering golden sands and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Golden Sands Beach: Just 6.4km from Rabat, Golden Sands Beach is a beautiful stretch of coastline that invites you to unwind and soak up the sun. With its crystal-clear waters and vibrant beach vibes, it's a perfect destination for beach lovers.
  • Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt: Situated in Rabat, these ancient catacombs offer a fascinating glimpse into Malta's rich history and culture. Explore the intricate burial sites and learn about the early Christian heritage that shaped this remarkable region.

Best time to go to Rabat

The best time to visit Rabat is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rabat

Traveling to Rabat in Malta is convenient with Luqa Airport (MLA-Malta International), situated 11.3km away. Notable hotels near the airport include the luxurious Corinthia St George's Bay, located 9.7km from Luqa, and The Westin Dragonara Resort and Malta Marriott Resort & Spa, both 8.0km away. These hotels provide various transportation services to Luqa Airport, such as airport shuttles available 24 hours, with fees applicable and on request. With these options, your arrival and departure will be seamless as you explore the beauty of Rabat.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rabat?
Located 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from the heart of Rabat, Ramla Bay Resort is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your visit to the area are Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta and Corinthia St George's Bay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rabat.
What's the top vacation rental in Rabat?
Beautifully Farmhouse With Private Pool: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Rabat, which offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of the rooftop terrace in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Rabat.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rabat, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rabat.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Rabat?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Rabat, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a family trip to Rabat?
Maleth Inn Guest House is a guesthouse with laundry facilities and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Popeye Village and Malta Falconry Centre are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rabat.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Rabat?
Adelphi Boutique Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and deep soaking tubs.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Rabat?
MYN in Rabat is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rabat.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt?
Adjacent to Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt, Quaint Boutique Hotel Rabat is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Estrella Lodging and MYN in Rabat.
What about the best place to stay close to Collegiate Church of St. Paul's Shipwreck?
One of the top choices for your stay is Quaint Boutique Hotel Rabat, located next to Collegiate Church of St. Paul's Shipwreck, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. The Xara Palace Relais & Chateaux, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What's the best high-end hotel in Rabat?
Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a health club, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Rabat.
What are some hotels with pools in Rabat?
Ramla Bay Resort: Hotel located near Mellieha Bay. Features 2 indoor pools, a children's pool, and a private beach. Maritim Antonine Hotel & Spa Malta and Corinthia St George's Bay are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Rabat.
What is the best spa hotel in Rabat?
Verdala Wellness Hotel AX Privilege - Adults Only is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub, or deep-tissue massage at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Rabat is Maison Medina Malta. See all spa hotels in Rabat.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Malta International Airport (MLA)?
Talbot and Bons Boutique Bed & Breakfast is a popular 3-star B&B featuring free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Malta Intl. Airport. Other options within close proximity to the airport include Piazza Suites B&B and Squadron Base.
What is staying in Rabat like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Rabat has to offer including the churches, art, and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy the city's beaches and museums. A top sight in the area is Mellieha Bay. In Rabat, there are 82 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Rabat.
What should I see while I'm in Rabat?
Landmarks like Catacombs of St. Paul and St. Agatha's Crypt, St Agatha's Chapel, and Casa Bernard might be worth a visit. Additionally, you'll find Mellieha Bay in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Rabat guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rabat?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 59°F. Average annual precipitation for Rabat is 16 inches.