Baghdad
Babylon Rotana
Baghdad base; the hotel is not located at Babylon archaeological site.
Property detailsBaghdad
City. The selected sights are Iraqi Museum, if open, Al-Mutanabbi Street, Abbasid Palace, Al-Mustansiriya.
Airports and onward access
Plan the arrival, not just the flight.
Main gateway
BGW
Baghdad International Airport
Arrange locally vetted airport transport and current route checks; museum admission and site operation must be reconfirmed.
- Alternative airports
- No alternative recorded
- Alternative IATA codes
- No alternative recorded
- Suggested nights · editorial
- No leisure allocation supplied
- Itinerary qualification
- Not provided: cultural reference only under essential-travel warnings.
- Airport reference
- Airport dataset ↗
- Advisory reference
- Official travel advice ↗
Where to look
A location-led hotel reference.
Read the actual location and its relationship to this destination.
Read the location carefully.
In the destination or its stated resort area.
Essential-travel context only. Obtain current operation, transfer, and security advice;
Complete destination source record · 23 fields
Field meanings are available in the data dictionary.
- brand
- ArabiaTour.com
- destination_id
- IQ_D1
- country_iso2
- IQ
- country
- Iraq
- editorial_order
- 1
- destination
- Baghdad
- destination_type
- City
- top_sites
- Iraqi Museum, if open | Al-Mutanabbi Street | Abbasid Palace | Al-Mustansiriya
- main_airport_name
- Baghdad International Airport
- main_airport_iata
- BGW
- alternative_airport_names
- Not verified, not supplied or not applicable — not zero.
- alternative_airport_iata
- Not verified, not supplied or not applicable — not zero.
- airport_and_ground_access_note
- Arrange locally vetted airport transport and current route checks; museum admission and site operation must be reconfirmed.
- suggested_nights_editorial
- Not verified, not supplied or not applicable — not zero.
- example_hotel_id
- IQ_H1
- example_hotel_name
- Babylon Rotana
- hotel_location_relationship
- In the destination or its stated resort area.
- special_access_or_safety_note
- FCDO: all but essential travel to Baghdad except Sadr City, which is under an all-travel warning.
- source_urls
- https://tourism.gov.iq/ ↗
https://whc.unesco.org/en/statesparties/iq ↗
https://ourairports.com/countries/IQ/airports.html ↗
https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/iraq ↗
https://www.rotana.com/rotanahotelandresorts/iraq/baghdad/babylonrotana ↗ - airport_source_url
- https://ourairports.com/countries/IQ/airports.html ↗
- advisory_source_url
- https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/iraq ↗
- country_advisory_summary
- FCDO advises against all but essential travel to the five selected areas, with all-travel warnings for excluded districts and other provinces; Baghdad’s Sadr City and Babil’s Jurf al-Sakhar are specific exclusions.
Elsewhere in the country
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Iraq
City in the Kurdistan RegionEBL
City in the Kurdistan RegionEBL
Erbil
Erbil Citadel · Qaysari Bazaar · Sami Abdulrahman Park
Reference onlyEBL gateway
FCDO: all but essential travel to the Kurdistan Region. Check site access and regional security conditions.
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Religious cityNJF
Religious cityNJF
Najaf
Imam Ali Shrine · Kufa Mosque · Wadi al-Salam, subject to religious access rules
Reference onlyNJF gateway
FCDO: all but essential travel. Religious admission and respectful conduct requirements apply; no local hotel was independently shortlisted.
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Religious cityNJF
Religious cityNJF
Karbala
Imam Husayn Shrine · Al-Abbas Shrine · Pilgrimage precincts
Reference onlyNJF gateway
FCDO: all but essential travel. Major pilgrimage periods can substantially restrict roads and access.
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Archaeological site and cityBGW
Archaeological site and cityBGW
Babylon and Hillah
Babylon archaeological site · Site interpretation areas · Hillah regional base
Reference onlyBGW gateway
FCDO: all but essential travel to Babil except Jurf al-Sakhar, which is under an all-travel warning. Routes require individual review.
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