Rabat, Marocco

Discover the charm of Morocco's capital with Sprachcaffe in Rabat.

This coastal city blends modern elegance with rich tradition, offering a perfect setting to immerse yourself in Arabic language and culture.

From winding medina alleys to lively cafés and Atlantic beaches, Rabat invites you to learn while exploring la vibrant local lifestyle.

Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere, historical landmarks, and a welcoming community in a city that's as inspiring as it is authentic.

Age: 18+

Sprachcaffe Rabat

Modern, Friendly School

Welcoming environment with modern classrooms, supportive staff, and teachers at native-speaker level.

Cultural Immersion

Practice Arabic daily in a real-world environment.

Central Location

Study in the heart of Morocco's political and cultural capital.

Experienced teachers

Qualified at native speaker level and passionate about helping improve your skills.


Courses & school

The school in Rabat is centrally located in a newly renovated building, offering a modern yet charming Moroccan learning environment.

It features 5 bright, spacious classrooms, a student lounge, reading and study areas, and a coffee corner with refreshments. Students can enjoy a balcony with views of the city and the Royal Palace.

Small class sizes and experienced teachers ensure personalized, effective, and relaxed language learning just steps from the beach with average number of 30 students.

Standard course

✓ 4 lessons per day

✓ 20 lessons per week

✓ 5 days a week (Monday to Friday)

✓ 1 lesson = 45 minutes

✓ max. 12 students per class

Intensive course

✓ 6 lessons per day

✓ 30 lessons per week

✓ 5 days a week (Monday to Friday

✓ 1 lesson = 45 minutes.

✓ max. 12 students per class

Individual lessons

✓ 2 lessons per day

✓ 5 days a week (Monday to Friday)

✓ 1 lesson = 45 minutes

✔ 4 lessons per day

✔ 20 lessons per week

✔ 5 days a week (Monday to Friday)

✔ 1 lesson = 45 minutes

✔ max. 4 students per class

Gain new knowledge of two of the most used languages in Morocco with this course, which offers 20 lessons of French and 10 lessons of Arabic per week. The small class size guarantees more student engagement and faster learning. By learning both languages at once, students will be able to fully experience Moroccan culture.

Lessons:

  • 4 lessons French per day
  • 2 lessons Arabic per day
  • 30 lessons per week
  • 5 days a week (Monday to Friday)
  • 1 lesson = 45 minutes
  • max. 12 students per class

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What's included in the price

Getting there

If you wish, you can add Sprachcaffe's reliable airport transfer from most major airports - a safe, easy, and convenient way to travel stress-free.

Accommodation

Staying with a host family You get a private room with a bed, desk, and closet, plus half-board. All host families are vetted by the school and live near the school.

Meals

With the host family You will receive breakfast and dinner at the accommodation.

Course

Learn your own way with tailored lessons from experienced teachers - in cool classrooms or under shady garden trees.

Individual placement

With the Sprachcaffe placement test, you'll join the course that suits you best-personalised, reliable, and effective from day one.

Certificate

Get your Sprachcaffe Certificate included, or take your progress further with optional exam preparation.


Accommodation

Students can experience the Arabic culture and practice their Arabic or French by sharing a home with a host family. Students will have a room with a bed, desk, and closet. They will also have half-board by the family.
Another option is a Hotel BB with double or single rooms or Riad BB with double or single rooms.

Host family

Discover a cozy homestay experience where your comfort is our priority.

Facilities:

  • Single room
  • Half board
  • Shared bathroom/kitchen
  • Max 50 minutes from the school
  • Free WiFi

At our homestay, we aim to provide you with a hassle-free and relaxing stay, making it feel like your home away from home.

Hotel

The hotel is located just a short walk from the school. The rooms are modern and feature a private bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi and a TV with 40 channels. A hairdryer and an iron can be provided.

Apartment facilities

  • Double or single room (for leaders only)
  • Private bathroom
  • Tv & Phone
  • Hairdryer & iron
  • Air conditioning

Distance to school: Max. 30 minutes by public transport
Distance supermarket: 10 mins. by foot
Distance to City Center: 5 mins. by foot

Riad BB

Distance to school: max 30 minutes by public transport
Distance supermarket: 15 minutes
Distance to City Center: 15 minutes
Services

  • Facilities
  • Double or single rooms
  • Private bathroom
  • Air - conditioning
  • Wireless internet
  • Hairdryer
  • TV

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Activities

Our leisure programme includes cultural outings, guided city tours, cooking workshops, and social events that help you practice Arabic in real-life situations. Whether you're sipping mint tea with classmates, bargaining in the souk, or enjoying a beach sunset, each moment enriches your experience

The relaxed ambience of Rabat guarantees a tranquil and truly captivating travel experience with a variety of awe-inspiring sights, breathtaking natural wonder and a history that will be sure to amaze and intrigue every visitor.

As one of the hidden jewels of Morocco's tourism world, Rabat is a quieter and somewhat quainter version of the bigger cities while still boasting a trendy cosmopolitan vibe that keeps every tourist energised for the duration of their stay.

Activities nearby

Explore Rabat's cultural gems: admire the towering Hassan Tower with its sea views and ancient columns, and wander through the historic Kasbah des Oudaias with its charming alleys and panoramic cityscapes. Don't miss the lively Medina, where colourful bazaars offer local spices, crafts, and the true spirit of Moroccan life.

Full-day excursions

Oulja in Salé is a traditional artisan village known for its handmade pottery and crafts. For just €20, join an excursion and pottery workshop to create your own piece alongside local artists.

Answers to your questions

Rabat is considered one of the safest cities in Morocco, making it a suitable destination for international students. With a calm atmosphere, welcoming locals, and strong police presence, students can enjoy their stay with peace of mind-especially when supported by Sprachcaffe's on-site staff and organised activities.

  1. Hassan Tower
    Rabat's iconic minaret from an unfinished 12th-century mosque, offering panoramic views of the sea and Salé marina.
  2. Kasbah des Oudaias
    A peaceful fortress with narrow blue-and-white alleys and stunning lookouts over the Atlantic coast.
  3. Medina of Rabat
    The vibrant old town filled with souks, local crafts, spices, and authentic Moroccan charm.
  4. Mausoleum of Mohammed V
    A masterpiece of traditional Moroccan architecture and the final resting place of the former king.
  5. Chellah Necropolis
    A hauntingly beautiful site of Roman and Islamic ruins surrounded by gardens and storks.
  6. Mohammed VI Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art
    Morocco's first major national museum of modern art, showcasing both Moroccan and international works.
  7. Royal Palace (Dar al-Makhzen)
    The official residence of the King of Morocco, set in beautifully maintained grounds (viewed from outside).
  8. Oulja Artisan Village
    Located in nearby Salé, this pottery and craft village is ideal for creative workshops and local souvenirs.
  9. Rabat Beach & Corniche
    A relaxing spot to unwind, walk along the coast, or enjoy a drink with a sea breeze.
  10. Andalusian Gardens
    Hidden within the Kasbah, these quiet gardens are perfect for peaceful walks among citrus trees and flowers.


The minimum age for adult courses in Rabat is 18.

Languages spoken by staff: Arabic, English, French

How to Get to Rabat

  • From Europe:
    Rabat is directly connected to several European cities via Rabat-Salé Airport (RBA). Budget airlines like Ryanair and Air Arabia operate regular flights from cities such as Paris, Brussels, Madrid, and Rome. Alternatively, you can fly into Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)-only 1.5 hours from Rabat by train.
  • From Asia:
    There are no direct flights from Asia to Rabat. The best option is to connect via major European hubs such as Paris (CDG), Frankfurt (FRA), or Madrid (MAD), then continue to Rabat or Casablanca.
  • From Latin America:
    Travellers from Latin America (e.g. Brazil, Mexico, Argentina) should fly to Europe first-usually via Madrid or Lisbon-then take a connecting flight to Rabat or Casablanca. From Casablanca, a comfortable train runs to Rabat every hour.

How to Travel Around Rabat

Public Transport

  • Tram: Rabat's modern tramway links the city with Salé and key sites like the Medina, Hassan Tower, and central districts. It's clean, affordable, and efficient.
  • Buses: City buses cover most areas but can be slower. Tram is generally preferred.
  • Petite Taxis: These red taxis are ideal for short rides and are metered. Always confirm the meter is on.
  • Train (ONCF): For day trips or travel to Casablanca, Fes, or Tangier, Morocco's national railway is fast and reliable. Rabat has two main stations: Rabat Ville and Agdal.
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