When is the best time to go to Mellah?

The best time to visit Mellah, Rabat, is during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October). During these months, the weather is pleasantly mild, with comfortable temperatures for exploring the narrow streets and historic sites of Mellah. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, making for a more relaxed experience. The daylight hours are also generous, allowing ample time for sightseeing. Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the agreeable weather for strolling through the souks and enjoying outdoor dining without the intense summer heat. The cooler evenings are great for a leisurely walk along the Bou Regreg riverfront, just a short distance from Mellah. For solo travellers, these periods offer a good balance of comfortable weather and a slightly less busy environment, making it easier to navigate and appreciate the local culture at your own pace.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Mellah hotel for you.

How much is the nightly rate at a Mellah hotel?

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A table with pastries, bread, a glass of tea, and a view of a bridge and landscape.

1. Riad à la Belle Etoile

Sale Medina, 0.6 km from Mellah

Sara

CA $86 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel with a pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.

2. Dawliz Rabat Art & Spa

Bab Lamrissa, 0.7 km from Mellah

CA $348 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A rooftop terrace with a view of the city and sea, featuring patterned umbrellas and potted plants.

3. Riad Dar Jabador

Sale Medina, 1.1 km from Mellah

Mustafa

CA $93 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A room with a Moroccan-style interior, featuring a wooden door with intricate carvings, a tiled floor, and various framed artworks.

4. Riad La Porte Du Bouregreg

Sale Medina, 0.5 km from Mellah

Sultan

CA $80 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling and skylight, featuring green sofas and potted plants.

5. Hotel Borj Rabat – A member of Barcelo Hotel Group

1.1 km from Mellah

Saed

CA $190 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, a nightstand, a dresser, a mirror, and a chandelier.

6. Dar Tya

Sale Medina, 1 km from Mellah

CA $113 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A marina at night with boats docked, a bridge in the background, and a city skyline.

7. Marina Rabat Suites & Apartments

Bab Lamrissa, 0.5 km from Mellah

Karim

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

A restaurant interior with round tables, chairs, and pendant lighting.

8. Le Pietri Urban Hotel

2.3 km from Mellah

Pei

CA $143 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

9. Dar Nawfal

Sale Medina, 1 km from Mellah

Thomas

CA $106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A traditional Moroccan interior with a central archway, ornate furniture, and a patterned floor.

10. Riad Baddi

Sale Medina, 1.1 km from Mellah

Nigel

CA $82 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A room with a patterned tile floor, ornate white walls, and a central decorative archway.

11. Dar Kika Salam By DKS

1.7 km from Mellah

Susan

CA $154 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A courtyard with a central archway, a balcony with red curtains, and surrounding greenery.

12. Riad Marlinea

Sale Medina, 0.8 km from Mellah

Magdalena

CA $86 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

An ornate architectural structure with arches and intricate designs, featuring lush greenery and white flowers.

13. Riad Kalaa

1.8 km from Mellah

Leila

CA $197 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hallway with a tiled floor, a staircase, and a decorative stained glass window.

14. Hôtel des Oudaias

1.7 km from Mellah

Robert

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A modern dining area with booths and tables, a green wall, and artwork on the walls.

15. Rihab Hotel

1.7 km from Mellah

Mohamed

CA $153 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A modern interior with a seating area, a large rug, and a view of the outdoor patio.

16. Hotel Mercure Rabat Sheherazade

1.7 km from Mellah

Gabriel

CA $171 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A cityscape at dusk with a view of a street lined with palm trees and buildings.

17. ONOMO Hotel Rabat Terminus

2.5 km from Mellah

Carol

CA $165 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A large white building with a green dome and a tall minaret, surrounded by smaller buildings and a clear sky.

18. Hotel Bouregreg

1.6 km from Mellah

Adedayo

CA $72 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A traditional Moroccan interior with a bed, sofas, a coffee table, and ornate wall decorations.

19. Dar El Kébira

1.7 km from Mellah

Alison

CA $193 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A luxurious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the night sky.

20. Fairmont Hotel La Marina Rabat Sale

Bab Lamrissa, 0.9 km from Mellah

CA $555 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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Where to stay in Mellah

Find the best Mellah areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mellah

A coastal city with historic fortifications and white buildings.

Medina of Rabat

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

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A historic building with intricate carvings and a large arched entrance.

Agdal

Agdal is well-liked for its golf courses and festivals. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Al Barid Stadium and National Library of the Kingdom of Morocco are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Ibn Sina Tram Stop or Agdal-Avenue de France Tram Stop to get around.

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A historic square with a tall minaret, a decorative fountain, and patterned pavement.

Quartier Hassan

The museums and gardens are just a few things visitors like about Quartier Hassan. Hassan Tower and Mohammed V National Theatre are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Place du 16 Novembre Tram Stop or Tour Hassan Tram Stop to get around the larger area.

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A tall, intricately designed tower with a square base and a pointed top, surrounded by a series of cylindrical columns and a decorative fence.

Hay Riad

Though Hay Riad might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium and Rabat Zoo.

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A coastal town with white buildings, a prominent tower, and a beach with waves.

Océan

The restaurants and seaside views make Océan worth a stop. Make a stop by Bab El Had Square, and jump on the metro at Bab El Had Tram Stop to get around the area.

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Top Mellah Hotel Reviews

Riad Almazhar

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely place to stay a couple of nights in the medina. I especially enjoyed the generous breakfasts: fruit, yogurt, delicious fresh baked croissants and other breads, and omelettes. The riad is steps away from the most bustling parts of the medina but somehow also completely peaceful and quiet. I was given mint tea and sweets on arrival. My room was impeccably clean and very spacious, with a separate sitting area where I was able to get a lot of work done."

Conrad Rabat Arzana

10/10 Excellent

"Sara was a pleasure to be around. She was welcoming, kind and very helpful. I will come back, all my interactions with the staff was super! The room is spectacular, clean and spacious: including all the things you would need while traveling. The amenities were amazing, I went to the spa and got an amazing massage and afterward jumped into the jacuzzi while enjoying the beach views. I truly can’t wait to come back with family."

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1. Riad à la Belle Etoile

2. Dawliz Rabat Art & Spa

3. Riad Dar Jabador

4. Riad La Porte Du Bouregreg

5. Hotel Borj Rabat – A member of Barcelo Hotel Group

6. Dar Tya

7. Marina Rabat Suites & Apartments

8. Le Pietri Urban Hotel

9. Dar Nawfal

10. Riad Baddi

11. Dar Kika Salam By DKS

12. Riad Marlinea

13. Riad Kalaa

14. Hôtel des Oudaias

15. Rihab Hotel

16. Hotel Mercure Rabat Sheherazade

17. ONOMO Hotel Rabat Terminus

18. Hotel Bouregreg

19. Dar El Kébira

20. Fairmont Hotel La Marina Rabat Sale

Where to stay in Mellah

Medina of Rabat

Agdal

Quartier Hassan

Hay Riad

Océan

Top Mellah Hotel Reviews

Riad Almazhar

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