Are there facilities to heat food in the hotel rooms, such as microwaves?
10 November 2024
Microwaves are not available in the rooms, but food can be heated upon request through the kitchen.
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The Baron Hotel - Karbala, Karbala
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About the Hotel
Al-Hussainya Road, Bab Baghdad,
Karbala,
Iraq,
56001,
Karbala Governorate
- Close to Imam Hussain's Shrine
Great
8.3
4.5
Amenities
The Baron Hotel offers direct access to airport shuttle services, accommodating pilgrims traveling between Najaf, Baghdad, and Karbala. Guests can utilize the express service for special needs travelers with dedicated assistance. A continuously operating shuttle transports guests to the Holy Shrines every 30 minutes.
Dining
The hotel hosts a variety of dining options including themed restaurants like the
Rooms
Accommodations range from Deluxe King Rooms to the spacious 87m² Royal Suite, featuring amenities like multiple flat-screen TVs and upgraded bathroom facilities. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a mini-fridge, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel's compatibility for both group and individual stays caters effectively to travelers visiting for spiritual purposes.
Location
Situated on Shahra Al Hussainia, The Baron Hotel is conveniently located just minutes from the revered Holy Shrines. The hotel is roughly 80 km from Al Najaf International Airport, allowing easy access for pilgrims arriving via air travel. Notably, the hotel features its own helipad for added convenience.
Business and Events
The Baron Hotel includes a grand hall with a
Highlights
Location: 7 minutes away from the Holy Shrines
Dining: Samrah Restaurant offers Iraqi/Lebanese cuisine
Accommodation: Royal Suite with multiple flat-screen TVs
Transportation: 24/7 Free shuttle service
Business: Ideal for conferences and private events
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Imam Hussain Shrine for a spiritually enriching experience.
- Try local delicacy 'Masgouf' at Al-Najaf Fish Restaurant.
- Explore the Karbala Museum for history of the city's significance.
- Stroll through Al-Husseiniya Market for authentic local crafts.
- Attend a traditional Iraqi coffee ceremony at Café Zain.
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Select your room type
The Baron Hotel - Karbala offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Baron Hotel - Karbala offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Baron Hotel - Karbala offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse selection of dining options, ranging from Italian specialties to authentic Pakistani flavors. Each venue creates a warm, inviting ambiance, perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals, ensuring an enriching dining adventure for every guest.
Deena Restaurant - Italian Cuisine
Italian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Indulge in specialty pizzas, zesty pastas, and a variety of Italian gourmet dishes crafted with great ingredients.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Seemeen Restaurant - Fast Food
International
Ambiance
Casual
Key Offerings
Perfect for a quick bite, Seemeen offers a selection of fast food favorites.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Heer Restaurant - Pakistani Cuisine
Pakistani
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Experience traditional Pakistani dishes that showcase the country's rich culinary heritage.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 03:00, 18:30 - 23:30
Samrah Restaurant - Lebanese & Iraqi Cuisine
Middle Eastern, Local
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Lebanese and Iraqi dishes in a welcoming setting, perfect for family dining.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00, 18:30 - 23:30
Zareen Restaurant - All Day Dining
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
An international buffet for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering a range of flavors throughout the day.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday: 06:30 - 10:00, 12:00 - 15:30, 19:00 - 23:00
Rahat Restaurant - Persian Cuisine
Persian
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delve into aromatic Persian dishes, perfect for both casual meals and romantic evenings.
Reservation
no
Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00, 18:30 - 23:30
Al Nazira Restaurant - BBQ
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of expertly grilled meats and BBQ dishes in an inviting setting.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
Farhat - Coffee and Pastry Lounge
International
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor a delectable array of pastries and coffee in an elegant lounge atmosphere.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.
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The Baron Hotel - Karbala Location
Al-Hussainya Road, Bab Baghdad,
Karbala,
Iraq,
56001,
Karbala Governorate
Map view
Al-Hussainya Road, Bab Baghdad,
Karbala,
Iraq,
56001,
Karbala Governorate
City landmarks
Museum
Imam Hussain Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
The threshold of the Holy Husseiniya
1.6
mi
Landmark
Al Abbas Mosque
5100 ft
Landmark
Memory Islam Museum
5100 ft
Landmark
Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain
1.6
mi
Landmark
alemam almhde
2700 ft
Landmark
Imam Hussain's Shrine
1.6
mi
Landmark
موكب أسد الله
4100 ft
Landmark
al sadiq Area
4200 ft
Landmark
ArtPro Group In
4500 ft
Landmark
emerli obasi
4600 ft
Landmark
بيت الزيارة جماعة ل رعد
4600 ft
Landmark
karblaa
4600 ft
Landmark
Mohammed Al-Jawad Gate
4800 ft
Landmark
Ali Al-Hadi Gate
4900 ft
Landmark
Furat Gate
4900 ft
Landmark
Amirli obasi
5000 ft
Landmark
The Holy Shrine Of The Moon Of Bani Hashim Abbas Ibn Ali
5000 ft
Landmark
Imam Ali Gate
5100 ft
Landmark
Musa Al-Kathom Gate
5100 ft
Landmark
Sahib Al-Zaman Gate
5200 ft
Landmark
The door of the entrance of Abo Fadl Abbas
5200 ft
Landmark
Imam Hussain Gate
1.0
mi
Landmark
Imam Hasan Gate
1.0
mi
Landmark
Tal Al Zainabiah
1.6
mi
Landmark
Imam Hussain Holy Shrine
1.6
mi
Landmark
postno 1452 and tawer
1.0
mi
Landmark
Tal Al Zainabeiah site
1.6
mi
Landmark
Alhamza
5.5
mi
Nearby
Alhamza
1700 ft
Explore Karbala
Explore Karbala
Al Abbas Mosque
19 minutes walking
A stunning architectural marvel, this mosque holds great significance in Islamic history, known for its beautiful domes and unique design.
Memory Islam Museum
19 minutes walking
This museum showcases Islamic heritage and artifacts, providing a deep insight into the rich history of the region.
Imam Hussain Museum
30 minutes walking
This museum is dedicated to the life and legacy of Imam Hussain, featuring rare manuscripts and significant cultural exhibits.
Holy Shrine of Imam Hussain
30 minutes walking
A sacred site for millions, this shrine is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and breathtaking architecture.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Baron - Karbala guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Turkish, Arabic, Hindi, Bahasa Indonesian, Persian, Swahili, Urdu
Number of rooms:
285
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Baron Hotel - Karbala from previous guests about their experience.
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About The Baron Hotel - Karbala
Is it possible to reserve a room that features both a king bed and a single bed?
5 December 2024
Booking a room with a king bed and an additional single bed is available.
Which payment methods are accepted for bookings?
15 January 2025
Visa and MasterCard are accepted for payment.
Could you provide information on the shuttle service to the holy shrine? Is there a return option as well?
8 February 2025
A shuttle service runs every 30 minutes to the holy shrine, with service reduced to once an hour during early morning hours. Return trips are available at the same frequency.
What are the options for cancelling a reservation if I'm unable to travel?
22 March 2025
Cancellations can be processed directly through the booking website.
How can I make a reservation if I don't have a Visa or MasterCard?
30 March 2025
Direct reservation options are available for those without traditional credit card payment methods.
Is breakfast included in the room rate, or is it an additional cost?
18 April 2025
Breakfast is not included by default; guests can choose to include it during the booking process.
Can assistance be provided for obtaining a visa for travel, and what are the associated costs?
25 February 2025
For visa assistance, please contact the hotel directly for detailed information regarding charges and services.
Are there dining options available within the hotel, and what types of cuisine can be found?
14 April 2025
Multiple restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, including Iraqi, Lebanese, and fast food options, are available on-site.
What is the transportation service like for guests with special needs?
20 June 2025
An express service between airports and the hotel is available for guests with special needs, including guide assistance.
Can you recommend the best format for booking a day tour, such as to Ukhaider?
13 July 2025
For day tour bookings, it's recommended to email the hotel directly for comprehensive options and pricing.
How long does it typically take to walk to the holy shrine during peak days?
24 August 2025
On busy days, it takes approximately 15 minutes to walk to the shrine.Next best alternative
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