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Visit Iraq: Discover a Land of Heritage and Opportunity

Iraq, the cradle of civilization, offers some of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites like Babylon, Ur, and Nineveh. Beyond history, Iraq’s stunning southern marshes and the Shatt al-Arab, plus the vibrant natural beauty of Kurdistan, provide unique experiences for every traveler.

Baghdad and other cities are evolving rapidly, with new commercial hubs and improved infrastructure. Each province offers its own unique culture and charm, making Iraq a diverse and exciting destination.

Despite common misconceptions, many areas are safe and welcoming. Iraq invites you to explore its rich heritage and promising future — a journey worth taking.

For more detailed information on tourist activities and visitor reviews, please visit Tripadvisor Iraq Activities.

Also, don’t miss watching this captivating video showcasing the beauty and spirit of Iraq — a perfect introduction to what awaits you.

Recommended Accommodation

We recommend the following hotels in Baghdad for official guests, delegates, and visitors. All options offer high-quality service, security, and proximity to major venues.

1. World Heart Hotel – Baghdad

  • Location: Al-Jadriya, by the Tigris River, Baghdad
  • Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
  • Description: A newly opened luxury hotel designed for VIPs and official delegations. Features modern amenities, high-level security, and elegant rooms with river views.
  • Official Info / Local Booking:
    Visit on StayinIraq.com

 

 

 

2. Mövenpick Hotel Al Zaytoon – Baghdad

  • Location: Al-Zaytoon Street, Al-Jadriya, Baghdad
  • Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
  • Description: The first Mövenpick hotel in Baghdad, officially opened in April 2025. Offers 281 luxurious rooms, 6 meeting rooms, fine dining restaurants, fitness center, and airport transfer services.
  • Official website & booking:
    Visit on StayinIraq.com

 

 

 

3. Babylon Rotana Hotel – Baghdad

  • Location: Al-Jadriya, overlooking the Tigris River, Baghdad
  • Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
  • Description: A five-star landmark hotel with iconic ziggurat-style architecture. Offers indoor and outdoor pools, spa, multiple restaurants, business and conference facilities, and top-tier security.
  • Booking.com link:
    Book Babylon Rotana on Booking.com
  • Official website:
    Visit Babylon Rotana – rotana.com

 

 

 

4. Coral Baghdad Hotel

Notes:

  • Early booking is highly recommended, especially during events or official gatherings.
  • Some hotels offer special corporate or delegation rates — contact them directly or through the council’s coordination office.

1. Security Services – Al Soor Security Company

  • Trusted Iraqi security company providing VIP protection, site security, and escort services.

  • Available 24/7 for official delegations and events.

  • Official website: https://alsursecurity.net/about-us

2. Transportation – Careem Ride‑Hailing App

  • Reliable taxi and ride‑hailing service operating in Baghdad and other cities.

  • Safe, convenient, with options for cashless payments.

  • Official website: https://www.careem.com

3. Travel & Tourism Services – Almerjan Travel & Tourism

  • Established in Baghdad in 1993, Almerjan is one of Iraq’s leading travel and tourism agencies.

  • Provides ticketing, hotel reservations, visa processing, health insurance, event planning, and more.

  • Location: Arsat Al-Hindiya, IDB Bank Building, Baghdad, Iraq

  • Phone: +964 770 442 5346

  • Email: hi@mt.iq

4. Legal Support – Dar Al‑Hkma Co. for Legal Services Ltd

  • A reputable Baghdad-based legal consultancy founded in 2005, offering expert services in litigation, corporate law, investment, real estate, and arbitration.

  • Location: Karrada Kharejeh, Q905, Street 18, Building 71, Baghdad

  • Contact: +964 790 134 5493 / +964 770 781 1109

  • Email: info@dar-alhkma.com

  • Website: https://dar-alhkma.com

5. Health Insurance – Al Hamraa Insurance Company

  • Leading Iraqi insurance company offering health coverage for individuals and groups.

  • Covers inpatient, outpatient, maternity, surgeries, dental, vision, and more.

  • Location: Arsat Al-Hindiya, District 929, Alley 23, Building 27, Baghdad

  • Phone: +964 7700 170016 / +964 782 1322111

  • Email: info@alhamraains.com

  • Website: https://www.alhamraains.com

6. Language Interpretation Services

  • Simultaneous interpretation (Arabic–English–French) available upon request.

  • Services arranged through event organizers or local language agencies.

  • Advance coordination recommended.

7. Air Travel – Iraqi Airways

  • National carrier of Iraq offering domestic and international flights.

  • Main hub at Baghdad International Airport.

  • Website: https://iraqiairways.com.iq

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