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Best Karbala hotels

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Most recommended Karbala hotels

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Hotel Janat Al Naim - Karbala
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
King Hotel Karbala - Karbala
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Karbala blazma - Karbala
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
The Baron Hotel - Karbala - Karbala
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
Karbala Rayhaan Hotel & Suites - Karbala
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Coral Karbala Hotel - Karbala
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning

Popular amenities in Karbala hotels

Hotels with parking
King Hotel Karbala, The Baron Hotel - Karbala and others
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KAYAK’s insights for hotels in Karbala

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Karbala with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hotel rates in Karbala?

Hotels are cheapest in Karbala in November, with average rates of €59. In comparison, April is the most expensive month, with prices at €99.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hotel in Karbala?

Tuesday offers the lowest rates in Karbala, with an average nightly price of €71. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at €130.

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Low season

November

High season

April

Average price (weeknight)

€96

Average price (weekend night)

€119
Cheapest month to stay with an average 23% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 30% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Karbala hotel deals

  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their accommodation in Baghdad for 4 days.
  • Those who are looking for accommodation near AL afaaf shopping mall should consider staying at the 5-star Burj Al Omaraa Hotel. Guests who stay here will find themselves within 0.5 miles of the shopping mall. You will also have access to the accommodation’s free Wi-Fi and 24h front desk. Baghdad International Airport is only 46 miles away.
  • If you're looking for 5-star accommodation for your time in Karbala, consider staying at a hotel like Karbala Rayhaan By Rotana, The Baron Hotel, Burj Al Omaraa Hotel or the Alnoor Alsatte Hotel.
  • The 5-star Baron Hotel is a great choice of accommodation for your time in Karbala. It is one of the tallest, most modern and well-equipped buildings in the city, offering unparalleled views of the shrines, surrounding areas and countryside. Guests who stay here will have access to a shuttle service that runs every 30min to the Holy Haram. It’s also only a few minutes from two holy shrines that are highly popular with Shia Muslims.
  • Imam Hussein Holy Shrine is a great attraction for visitors and residents alike in Karbala. Those who are wanting to visit and searching for accommodation that’s only 1.1 miles away should consider staying at the 4-star Ataa Al-Hussain Hotel.
  • The 4-star Hotel Afnan Karbala is a great choice of stay for your time in Karbala. Guests who stay here will find themselves located in the heart of Karbala and just a short walk from Karbala Market. You will also have access to the hotel’s free Wi-Fi.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Karbala

  • Where can I stay that’s close to Karbala city centre?

    The bus and road network throughout Iraq and beyond are the best options for travelling into Karbala. Ensure plenty of time for travel in order to check in at the hotel on time, especially when coming by bus. Alternatively, if you're looking for accommodation with a location in the heart of Karbala, the 4-star Coral Hotel is only a short 0.1 miles from the city centre of Karbala.

  • Where can I stay in Karbala if I’m visiting in a group?

    If you’re travelling in a large group and looking for accommodation that sleeps up to 12 guests, you could consider staying at the apartment Remarkable 2-Bed Apartment in Karbala. Guests who stay here will have access to parking and Wi-Fi free of charge. You will also find yourself a short 0.8 miles from attractions like the Hussain Museum, Hussain Shrine and Tal Al Zainabiah.

  • If I’m travelling to Karbala for a bit of privacy, where should I stay?

    The 5-star Karbala Rayhaan By Rotana is a great choice if you’re looking for a luxury hotel with optimal privacy and great service. Guests who stay here will find themselves within 1.2 miles of the city centre and close to facilities like Platinum sports club and Zamzam supermarket.

  • Where should I stay if I’m travelling to Karbala on a budget?

    Accommodation in Karbala tends to be reasonably priced and budget-friendly. Those who are wanting a low-cost stay should book early to avoid price increases. Alternatively, if you’re looking for accommodation that offers a budget-friendly stay, consider either the Crystal Hotel or Royal Crystal Suites Hotel.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Karbala?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighbourhood, which allows you to pick the central Karbala districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Karbala city centre

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Karbala hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Karbala that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include King Hotel Karbala, The Baron Hotel - Karbala and Karbala Rayhaan Hotel & Suites.

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