Babylon Rotana: A Modern Landmark with Ancient Echoes
Experience luxury and history at Baghdad's iconic Babylon Rotana, offering modern comfort on the Tigris River.
The Babylon Rotana is a five-star hotel in Baghdad, offering a blend of modern luxury and a nod to the city's rich Babylonian heritage. Located on the banks of the Tigris River, it's known for its distinctive pyramid design and extensive gardens, providing a secure and elegant retreat for travelers.
A brief summary to Babylon Rotana
- Karada Street, Baghdad, Jadriyah, Baghdad Governorate, IQ
- +9647805223333
- Visit website
Local tips
- Enjoy the sunset views over the Tigris River from one of the hotel's dining venues.
- Take advantage of the hotel's spa facilities for a relaxing experience.
- Explore the hotel's classic car collection, a unique feature that adds to its charm.
Getting There
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Taxi
Taxis are a common mode of transport in Baghdad. From most locations in the city center, a taxi to the Babylon Rotana is readily available. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A short trip from a central location like Firdos Square should cost approximately IQD 8,000 - IQD 15,000, depending on traffic and negotiation. Ensure you have Iraqi Dinar for payment.
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Public Transport
While Baghdad's public transportation system may not be as developed, buses and shared taxis (coasters) are available. Check local routes for options that pass near Karada Street. Bus tickets are pre-purchased at kiosks. Coasters will be cheaper than standard taxis. Once near Karada Street, a short taxi ride might be necessary to reach the hotel. Bus fare is very affordable.
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