City gate
Bab Maalka
Rabat
- Type of placeCity gate
- WhereRabat
- From the centre2.2 km
- From Hassan Tower~19 min walk
About Bab Maalka
Bab Maalka is a city gate in Rabat, 2.2 km from the city centre.
It is 1.5 km from Hassan Tower, about 19 minutes on foot. Nearby you will also find Mausoleum of Mohammed V (1.6 km), The Great Mosque of Salé (370 m) and Marinid Madrasa of Salé (350 m).
For a meal or a mint tea, Café Randez-vous (360 m), Snack Al Boughaz (610 m) and Grillades De Poisson (620 m) are close by. To stay in the area: Riad à la Belle Etoile (140 m), Riad The Repose (310 m) and Dar Zahra (350 m).
Around Bab Maalka, in pictures
The best-known sights within walking distance or a short ride.
Hassan TowerTower & minaret 
Mausoleum of Mohammed VHistoric site 
The Great Mosque of SaléMosque 
Marinid Madrasa of SaléHistoric site 
St. Peter's Cathedral (Rabat)Religious site 
Bab LakbirCity gate 
Moulay Slimane MosqueMosque
Where to eat nearby
- Café
Café Randez-vous
360 m away
- Restaurant
Snack Al Boughaz
610 m away
- Restaurant
Grillades De Poisson
620 m away
- Café
Café Fennick
660 m away
- Restaurant
Panda Crêpes
710 m away
- Restaurant
Bayt Al Quds
710 m away
- Restaurant
The Frame
710 m away
- Restaurant
Le 18 Bouregreg Street
770 m away
Where to stay nearby
- Riad
Riad à la Belle Etoile
140 m away
- Riad
Riad The Repose
310 m away
- Guesthouse
Dar Zahra
350 m away
- Riad
Riad Marlinea
380 m away
- Guesthouse
Dar Ribati
450 m away
- Hotel
Fairmont La Marina
480 m away
- Riad
Riad Dar Nawfal
610 m away
- Guesthouse
Dar El Baraka
880 m away
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Questions about Bab Maalka
- Where is Bab Maalka?
- Bab Maalka is a city gate in Rabat, 2.2 km from the city centre. It is 1.5 km from Hassan Tower, about 19 minutes on foot.
- What is there to see near Bab Maalka?
- Hassan Tower (1.5 km), Mausoleum of Mohammed V (1.6 km), The Great Mosque of Salé (370 m) and Marinid Madrasa of Salé (350 m).
- Where can I eat near Bab Maalka?
- Café Randez-vous (360 m), Snack Al Boughaz (610 m) and Grillades De Poisson (620 m).
- Where can I stay near Bab Maalka?
- Riad à la Belle Etoile (140 m), Riad The Repose (310 m) and Dar Zahra (350 m).