The Ritz-Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam: A Luxurious Addition to Morocco’s Capital
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- . September 18, 2024
- . Update: September 18, 2024 10:46 pm
When The Ritz- Carlton Rabat opened its doors in the center of Morocco’s capital on September 12, luxury hospitality underwent a major turning point. Combining the rich cultural legacy of Arab-Andalusian history with the opulent touch known worldwide from The Ritz- Carlton brand gives this amazing new hotel a unique experience. Just minutes from the Atlantic coast and Rabat’s historic city, the hotel offers guests a peaceful haven where they may really experience Moroccan hospitality and culture nestled within 440 hectares of rich gardens and woodlands.
A Monument to Arab-Andalusian past
Designed by Dar Es Salam, the Ritz- Carlton Rabat pays significant attention to the Arab-Andalusian tradition firmly ingrained in Moroccan culture. From the time visitors arrive at the hotel, they are met by exquisitely crafted ceilings decorated in muqarnas, a trademark of Arab-Andalusian architecture spanning the Almoravid age.
Apart from Moroccan Gebs frescoes on the walls, this uncommon architectural element highlights the local artisan capacity. Every inch of the hotel tells a tale since frescoes reflecting daily life, historical events, and the famous Moorish past capture any facet of life. With bonsai trees bringing the beauty of nature inside and a magnificent Rococo chandelier giving a theatrical extravagance to the atmosphere, the décor brilliantly merges Moroccan tradition with modern luxury.
Celebrated for cultural relevance and meticulous attention to detail, the Ritz- Carlton brand is Said Helen Leighton, Vice President of luxury brands for Europe, Middle East, and Africa at Marriott International, “The Ritz- Carlton Rabat marks a major milestone for the Ritz- Carlton brand as we expand our footprint on the African continent and celebrate our first property in Morocco. “Together, our guests should find a haven of luxury and peace in the heart of Rabat from the brand’s outstanding service, elegant décor, and amazing natural environment.
Beautiful Accommodations: Perfect Harmony between Comfort and Grandeur
Comprising 100 guest rooms and 17 suites, each with a separate patio spanning the calm pool or the carefully maintained gardens, the hotel provides Among the lodging is the 180 square-meter Royal Suite, which most perfectly embodies luxury and comfort. Designed with a pleasing mix of Moroccan concepts and contemporary style, the rooms feature baroque-style furniture highlighting the grandeur and headboards covered in traditional gebs carvings.
“We respect the elegance and hospitality custom that has shaped our brand for more than a century. Guests should expect nothing less than an amazing stay at The Ritz- Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam, where luxury and comfort coexist to create a remarkable experience.” General manager of the hotel, Stated Christian Fomm, presents our palace as a luxurious and serene haven where every element has been carefully considered to provide a distinctive experience. Set in an amazing natural environment. From the tailored service to the flawlessly created interior design, every element of the guest experience clearly shows great attention to detail.
Dining: A Gastronomic Tour across Cultural Traditions
Ritz- Carlton Rabat’s dining choices reflect the architectural richness of the hotel. With so many bars and restaurants, visitors travel gastronomistically throughout continents. While the Lobby Lounge is a sophisticated venue for English teas and Moroccan pastries, the Mediterranean Brasseries serve classic Mediterranean cuisine. The Blind Tiger is ideal for savoring Pan-American cuisine and inventive beverages; for those looking for a more laid-back dining experience, the Palapa Pool Bar Restaurant offers fusion cuisine with a modern touch.
Eating at The Ritz- Carlton Rabat is a sensory adventure whether one is enjoying unusual fusion cuisine or Mediterranean specialties. From the sophisticated elegance of the Lobby Lounge to the laid-back appeal of the Palapa Pool Bar, every restaurant and bar offers an ambiance that assures every meal is a different experience.
Public Areas and World- Class Standards
The Ritz-Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam makes best of use of its magnificent surrounds. The exterior areas of the hotel have serene fountains and Andalusian-style gardens as well as shaded cabanas creating a peaceful setting for leisure. Apart from the opulent furniture, these lovely gardens provide a peace haven right downtown Rabat.
For visitors who wish to relax, the hotel boasts spacious health facilities including saunas, hammams, ten massage rooms, two couples’ suites, and an indoor pool. While the three world-class golf courses offer a different leisure choice, the state-of- the-art fitness center attracts people who want to keep their exercise schedule. Whether the kind of adventure or leisure visitors are seeking, the Ritz- Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam has something for everyone.
Celebrations & Events: Scene fit for every occasion
Apart from its opulent lodging and leisure facilities, The Ritz- Carlton Rabat offers several meeting and event venues appropriate for every occasion. From a business conference to a private party to a lavish wedding, the hotel’s event spaces are meant to accommodate a broad spectrum of demands. The Ritz- Carlton Rabat guarantees that every event is a success by means of its breathtaking natural settings and rigorous attention to detail, therefore providing tailored service and world-class facilities.
Last Thought: an Original Rabat Luxury Standard of Excellence
Apart from a main brand milestone, the opening of The Ritz- Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam marks the arrival of a new level of luxury for Morocco’s capital. Combining Arab-Andalusian architecture, modern conveniences, and customized service, the hotel presents a distinctive and immersive experience respecting both the magnificent brand of The Ritz- Carlton and the vast cultural legacy of Morocco.
In an incredible natural surroundings, guests of The Ritz- Carlton Rabat could enjoy an unmatched degree of elegance, comfort, and service. The Ritz- Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam guarantees an incredible experience in one of Morocco’s most beautiful locations regardless of your trip—gastronomic adventure, peaceful retreat, or special occasion.
