Bab Baghdad Street,
Karbala,
Iraq,
00000,
Karbala Governorate
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Close to the Al Abbas Mosque
Great
8.0
/10
Loved by Karbala Rayhaan Hotel & Suites guests
Helpful staff
Shuttle bus service
Nice roof terrace
Excellent room
Cleanliness
"Hotel is clean and modern which is a must for me!"
Suzanne from United Arab Emirates
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"Modern furniture and frequent transportation to the holy shrine of Imam Hussain and his brother Abbas a.s."
Mohammad from Saudi Arabia
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"I really enjoyed stay there. We got a room for very good price. Everything was perfect and rooftop lounge with amazing view, wow"
Daniel from Czechia
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Overview
Karbala Rayhaan Hotel & Suites stands as a premier accommodation option with 5-star luxury positioned near the iconic Imam Hussein Holy Shrine. This hotel accommodates visitors with 120 distinct rooms and suites designed to cater to both leisure and business travelers. Guests benefit from easy access to religious landmarks and shopping districts in Karbala.
Dining
The hotel houses a spacious dining area offering a variety of international cuisine and local flavors. Guests can enjoy meals at the all-day dining restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual setting. Room service is also available, allowing for private dining experiences in the comfort of guest accommodations.
Wellness
Karbala Rayhaan provides a wellness center, featuring a fully equipped gym and a refreshing swimming pool. Guests can maintain their fitness routines or unwind after a day of exploration. The wellness facilities support both relaxation and physical well-being.
Business Facilities
The hotel includes a dedicated business center providing resources such as meeting rooms and internet access. Business travelers can organize conferences or small meetings in an efficient and comfortable setting. Additional support services, such as catering, are also available.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Karbala Rayhaan Hotel & Suites welcomes families, offering spacious suites suitable for accommodating children. The hotel provides additional services such as babysitting upon request, ensuring peace of mind for parents. Family-friendly dining options are available as well.
Highlights
Location: Near Imam Hussein Holy Shrine
Rooms: 120 distinct rooms and suites
Dining: All-day dining restaurant
Wellness: Fully equipped gym
Business: Dedicated business center
Family: Spacious suites for children
“In my opinion, this is Karbala's first real luxury hotel, and it certainly distinguishes itself with exceptional service. The rooftop restaurant alone makes it worth considering, and the spa facilities are a genuine highlight. The free shuttle to the holy shrines is a practical advantage for pilgrims.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Karbala Rayhaan Hotel & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Classic Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
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Queen Classic Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
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Premium Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
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Classic Suite
1 person
540 sq. feet
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Facilities
Karbala Rayhaan Hotel & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Currency exchange
Gift/Newsstand
Hairdresser
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Medical facilities service
Business
Business centre
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Room features
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Karbala Rayhaan Hotel & Suites features diverse onsite dining options that cater to every palate. From a rooftop restaurant with stunning city views to family-friendly spaces serving local and international dishes, each venue promises a unique meal experience, showcasing Halal and vegetarian selections.
Al Fardous
Local and International
Ambiance
A welcoming setting suitable for families and couples, featuring both traditional and modern design elements.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a delightful array of local and international cuisines, complemented by a selection of Halal and vegetarian options, making it a versatile choice for all diners.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 06:30 to 11:30.
Rooftop Specialty Restaurant
International
Ambiance
An elegant rooftop setting that offers panoramic views of the city, perfect for a romantic dinner or a relaxed meal with friends.
Key Offerings
Savor a diverse menu of international dishes throughout the day, designed to cater to all tastes in a charming atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for all-day dining.
Karbala Rayhaan Hotel & Suites Location
Bab Baghdad Street,
Karbala,
Iraq,
00000,
Karbala Governorate
Map view
Bab Baghdad Street,
Karbala,
Iraq,
00000,
Karbala Governorate
City landmarks
Museum
Imam Hussain Museum
5000 ft
Landmark
The threshold of the Holy Husseiniya
5000 ft
Landmark
Al Abbas Mosque
4700 ft
Landmark
Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain
5000 ft
Landmark
Memory Islam Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Imam Hussain's Shrine
5000 ft
Landmark
Tal Al Zainabiah
5000 ft
Landmark
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
5000 ft
Landmark
Tal Al Zainabeiah site
5000 ft
Landmark
موكب أسد الله
2700 ft
Landmark
Alhamza
3300 ft
Landmark
karblaa
3800 ft
Landmark
بيت الزيارة جماعة ل رعد
3800 ft
Landmark
Mohammed Al-Jawad Gate
4100 ft
Landmark
Ali Al-Hadi Gate
4100 ft
Landmark
Musa Al-Kathom Gate
4200 ft
Landmark
Furat Gate
4200 ft
Landmark
The Holy Shrine Of The Moon Of Bani Hashim Abbas Ibn Ali
4300 ft
Landmark
Sahib Al-Zaman Gate
4300 ft
Landmark
الى الحسينيه H
4300 ft
Landmark
alemam almhde
4300 ft
Landmark
Imam Ali Gate
4400 ft
Landmark
Imam Hussain Gate
4500 ft
Landmark
Imam Hasan Gate
4500 ft
Landmark
The door of the entrance of Abo Fadl Abbas
4500 ft
Landmark
Between The Two Shrines
4600 ft
Landmark
Khudam Alhussein Reception
4600 ft
Landmark
postno 1452 and tawer
4700 ft
Landmark
Karama Gate
4900 ft
Nearby
Museum
Imam Hussain Museum
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Al Jumhurya St
Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain
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Sharii Al-Qibla
Imam Hussain's Shrine
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Sug Tal Al Zainabiah
Tal Al Zainabeiah site
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Karbala 56001
The threshold of the Holy Husseiniya
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Explore Karbala
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Imam Hussain Museum
19 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the life of Imam Hussain. Features unique artifacts and offers guided tours for deeper insights.
Al Abbas Mosque
18 minutes walking
One of the most revered mosques in the area, showcasing beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain
19 minutes walking
A significant pilgrimage site, known for its stunning design and atmosphere of devotion. An iconic landmark in Karbala.
Memory Islam Museum
18 minutes walking
Museum featuring Islamic arts and history, with various exhibits. Offers free admission days throughout the year.
Relaxing at Local Parks
5 minutes walking
Enjoy peaceful moments in nearby parks, providing a great spot for families and couples to unwind amidst nature.
Cultural Festivals
5 minutes walking
Join in local festivals and events that celebrate rich traditions and culture, especially active during religious seasons.
Shopping at Local Markets
10 minutes walking
Visit vibrant local markets offering unique goods, perfect for unique souvenirs and experiencing local life.
Pilgrim Tours
5 minutes walking
Guided tours to various holy sites, connecting visitors with the spiritual heritage of Karbala.
Cafe Alawiya
15 minutes walking
Casual dining with local specialties. Famous for its Kebabs and fresh bread, making it a favorite among travelers.
Restaurant Al-Husayn
10 minutes walking
Offers a mix of Middle Eastern and international dishes with a family-friendly vibe and vegetarian options available.
Sky Lounge Karbala
15 minutes walking
Rooftop dining with breathtaking views of the city. Known for its upscale atmosphere and diverse menu choices.
Al-Mashrabiyya
5 minutes walking
Traditional Iraqi cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Specializes in local dishes, making it perfect for authentic experiences.
Karbala Cultural Center
5 minutes walking
Venue for cultural events, including music and dance performances. Offers a family-friendly atmosphere and engaging activities.
Local Theater
15 minutes walking
Hosts various performances throughout the year, showcasing local talent and cultural stories that appeal to all ages.
Night Market
10 minutes walking
A vibrant night market featuring local artisans, street food, and entertainment; perfect for evening outings.
Al-Husayn Square
5 minutes walking
Central hub for local gatherings and events, often hosting live music and cultural shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Karbala27 min
·
1.4
mi
Airports
Al Najaf International (NJF)128 min
·
52.9
mi
Baghdad International (BGW)168 min
·
69.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Karbala Rayhaan & Suites serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
185
Former name
karbala rayhaan by rayhana
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Karbala Rayhaan Hotel & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Pros
Clean rooms
Polite staff
Fresh breakfast
Shuttle service
Helpful staff
Cons
Slow check-in
Door incident
Guest reviews
based on 527 reviews
8.0/10
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