About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Riad Asswar in Rabat offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a dining area, wardrobe, and inner courtyard views. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Moroccan cuisine with halal, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages. Convenient Location: Located 11 km from Rabat-Salé Airport, the riad is near attractions such as Kasbah of the Udayas (1.2 km) and Hassan Tower (1.9 km). Plage de Rabat is a 17-minute walk away. Guest Services: Guests benefit from a paid shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, room service, and luggage storage. The property staff provide excellent service support.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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1 single bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Tom
Belgium Belgium
It was a beautifull riad with very friendly ans helpfull personell!
Sime
Switzerland Switzerland
Great location, good breakfast and Mustapha was super friendly and great! Made sure we had everything
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful Riad with lovely ceramics. Well located within the medina. Within walking distance of all attractions and Rabat Ville station. Acceptable breakfast
Lynne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Room not big but lovely, clean. Bteakfast wonderful, had evening meal also lovely. Staff exceptional. Very helpful friendly staff regarding everything. Riad very close to tram, medina, and restaurants. Despite close proximity to everything it was...
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Great location just inside the medina but easy to find. Moussffa and his colleague were very attentive and made sure we had everything we needed. Oh and fabulous gold en-suite!
Luciana
Ireland Ireland
We really liked our stay at Riad Asswar. It is a lovely and peaceful place to stay, and we were grateful for the kind and attentive staff who made us feel welcome. Our only suggestion for future stays would be to introduce a bit more variety to...
Robin
Netherlands Netherlands
Top place, clean , nice staff, great not to hard bed. Just book it...
Aniello
Netherlands Netherlands
The Riad is beautiful and the room finely decorated and with very upscale fittings. What really stood out though is the kindness of the staff and their willingness to help you in any possible way. For instance we asked for a quick breakfast before...
Heimen
Netherlands Netherlands
Beautiful authentic location and excellent staff from reception, to kitchen, to cleaning and management
Antony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautiful Riad, well located in the Medina. We had a spacious room. The high-tech shower deserves a special mention. Delicious breakfasts on the rooftop. We were well looked after by Mustapha.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by RIAD ASSWAR

Company review score: 9.9Based on 656 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Riad Asswar is a recently established hospitality guest house in Rabat, created with the ambition of offering a fresh, refined, and genuinely Moroccan guest experience. Despite being young, the riad has already distinguished itself through its modern comfort standards, thoughtful design, and warm, attentive service. Blending contemporary hospitality with Morocco’s deep-rooted tradition of generosity, the team at Riad Asswar is committed to providing a stay that is seamless, memorable, and deeply welcoming.

Property information

There is a quiet kind of magic that comes from stepping into a place where tradition, comfort, and intimacy meet, and Riad Asswar captures this feeling beautifully. Tucked within the timeless winding streets of Rabat’s medina, the riad offers a serene refuge where the rhythm of the old city softens the moment you cross the threshold. Riad Asswar features eight thoughtfully designed rooms, each with its own private bathroom, a modern walk-in shower, and efficient air conditioning to ensure year-round comfort. The décor blends gentle Moroccan accents with contemporary touches, creating spaces that feel both authentic and effortlessly relaxing. Each morning, guests are welcomed to a freshly prepared Moroccan breakfast served on the rooftop terrace, where the soft early light paints the medina rooftops and invites a gentle start to the day. Those wishing to experience the full richness of Moroccan gastronomy can reserve lunch or dinner at the riad, enjoying traditional home-cooked dishes crafted with local ingredients and time-honored recipes. A tranquil courtyard and inviting shared spaces give the riad its warm, intimate character—perfect for unwinding after a day of wandering through the medina’s vibrant alleys. As a newer establishment, Riad Asswar benefits from modern installations and meticulous upkeep, offering guests the charm of a traditional riad with the comfort and reliability of contemporary hospitality.

Neighbourhood information

Riad Asswar enjoys a privileged location in Rabat, placing guests within easy reach of the city’s essential cultural and historical attractions. From the serene Kasbah of the Oudayas and the atmospheric Chellah ruins to the vibrant medina and the modern art museum, the surroundings offer a rich blend of heritage and contemporary culture. The neighborhood strikes an ideal balance: peaceful and secure while remaining close to key sites, local markets, riverside walks, and some of the capital’s most beloved cafés and restaurants. Whether exploring Rabat’s storied past or discovering its modern rhythms, guests will find the area inspiring, accessible, and wonderfully convenient.

Languages spoken

Arabic,English,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants

2 restaurants on site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Moroccan
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian
Restaurant #2
  • Cuisine
    Moroccan
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Dairy-free

Facilities of Riad Asswar

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • 2 restaurants
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service

House rules

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Check-in
From 13:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.