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About the Hotel

2 Derb Ferrane Quartier Arset El Houta, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

Steps from Jamaâ El Fna

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Loved by guests

Warm welcome
Helpful staff
Immaculate rooms
Delicious breakfast
Stress-free arrival

"Riad Smara is a very nice and cozy place, accompanied by a small pool perfect for cooling off on hot days in Marrakech."

Patrickjamial5 from Spain

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"I recently spent 6 days at the Riad Smara in Marrakech and stayed in a beautiful room that had a large window facing the courtyard and pool."

Cassandra V

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"The Riad is beautifully decorated, very clean and tidy, with a superb patio and rooftop ; a truly peaceful place in the very middle of the hustle-bustle of the Medina."

Julien T

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Location

Riad Smara is centrally located in the Medina of Marrakesh, offering easy access to local attractions like the vibrant markets and palaces. The riad is a short walk from the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square, known for its bustling atmosphere and street food. Guests can explore nearby historical sites, including the Saadian Tombs and Koutoubia Mosque.

Rooms

Riad Smara features 8 well-appointed rooms, each showcasing traditional Moroccan decor. Rooms include ensuite bathrooms and air conditioning for added comfort. Some rooms offer stunning views of the patio or the streets of the Medina.

Dining

On-site dining at Riad Smara includes traditional Moroccan breakfasts served daily. The restaurant offers authentic Moroccan cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining room or on the terrace with views of the surrounding area.

Wellness

The riad features a terrace with sun loungers, providing a spot for relaxation under the Moroccan sun. Guests can enjoy a plunge pool to cool off after a day of exploring. Spa services can be arranged upon request for a calming experience.

Activities

Riad Smara offers a range of activities that include cooking classes to learn the art of Moroccan cuisine. Guests can also enjoy guided tours of the Medina and visit local artisans. Evening entertainment features traditional music and dance performances.

Highlights

Location: Located in the Medina of Marrakesh

Rooms: 8 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Traditional Moroccan breakfasts

Wellness: Plunge pool for relaxation

Activities: Cooking classes and guided tours

Must-do experiences

Visit Jardin Majorelle for stunning gardens and Yves Saint Laurent's art.
Savor a traditional tagine at Restaurant Dar Yacout for authentic flavors.
Explore the bustling souks of Medina for unique artisan crafts.
Don't miss the history at the Marrakech Museum, a serene hidden gem.
Catch the sunset at Koutoubia Mosque for breathtaking views and photos.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsLocal treasures

“The young local lady member of the riad team suggested the Ensemble Artisanal for local goods.”

Nicholas from France

Away at HomeFeels like home

“Incredibly warm hosts Kim and George made the experience feel like a home from home, the vibe is super relaxed and welcoming.”

Carine S

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeace in chaos

“Riad Smara is an oasis of peace and calm yet just a few paces away from the noise.”

Ian M from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Saida

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Zagora

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Aziza

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Safi

4 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Horseback riding

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2 Derb Ferrane Quartier Arset El Houta, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

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2 Derb Ferrane Quartier Arset El Houta, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

City landmarks

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

3300 ft

Landmark

Palacio da Bahia

3600 ft

Museum

Dar Si Said

3000 ft

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

2900 ft

Landmark

Badi Palace

4900 ft

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

1.6 mi

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.3 mi

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

4400 ft

Museum

Marrakech Museum

3400 ft

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

4000 ft

Landmark

Musee Tiskiwin

2100 ft

Landmark

Musee de Marrakech

2300 ft

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

2700 ft

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

4300 ft

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

2600 ft

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

4300 ft

Cemetery

Jewish Cemetery Miaara

2600 ft

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

4300 ft

Landmark

Cyber Park

1.3 mi

Store

Max & Jan

3100 ft

Landmark

Rahba Kedima Square

2100 ft

Landmark

Ali Ben Youssef Mosque

2500 ft

Landmark

Mellah

2900 ft

Landmark

Slat Al Azama Synagogue

2700 ft

Museum

Women's Museum

3100 ft

Landmark

Musee de Bijoux Nawahi

3200 ft

Landmark

Bab Agnaou

4700 ft

Landmark

Aromatimri

4300 ft

Nearby

Museum

Musee Boucharouite

1700 ft

Restaurants

Palais Gharnata

1100 ft

5 Derb el Arsa Riad Zitoun Jdid Medina

Argane Tichka Restaurant

1300 ft

Douar Amsitane Commune Rurale Zragtene

Dar Najat's Kitchen

1300 ft

Dar Najat

Pepe Nero

2100 ft

17 Derb Cherkaoui

Restaurant A.Montana

1700 ft

60 Derb Jdid Douar Graoua

Restaurant Dar Grawa

1700 ft

No 60 Bis ,rue Douar Grawa Medina en face Dar moulay Driss

Naranj

2600 ft

84 Rue Riad Zitoun Jdid Medina

Nomad

3200 ft

1 Derb Aarjane

El Kennaria Restaurant

2400 ft

10 Rue El Kennaria Derb Dabachi

Le Salama

2800 ft

40 Rue de Banques just off Djema el Fnaa

Riad Dar Tim Tam

2700 ft

Rahba Lakdima

Explore Marrakesh

Explore Vibrant Marrakech

Jemaa el-Fnaa

12 minutes' walk

Famous square features street performers, food stalls, and vibrant nightlife. A must-see for its lively atmosphere.

Palacio da Bahia

14 minutes' walk

Impressive palace with stunning gardens and intricate architecture. Offers insight into Morocco's royal history.

Maison de la Photographie

11 minutes' walk

A unique museum showcasing historical photography of Morocco. Perfect for art and culture enthusiasts.

Le Jardin Secret

16 minutes' walk

Beautifully restored garden that combines historical elements with nature. A serene escape in the bustling city.

Agdal Gardens

20 minutes' walk

Extensive gardens offering leisure walks and picnics. Ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature.

Souk Shopping Experience

12 minutes' walk

Vibrant marketplace with textiles, spices, and handicrafts. Great for finding unique souvenirs.

Outdoor Quad Biking

12 minutes' drive

Thrilling adventure through the Moroccan countryside. Rentals and guided tours are available nearby.

Palais Gharnata

5 minutes' walk

Elegant setting with Moroccan cuisine. Signature dishes include tagine and couscous, perfect for an authentic experience.

Pepe Nero

8 minutes' walk

Charming atmosphere serves Moroccan and Italian dishes. Known for its pizzas and traditional desserts.

Dar Najat's Kitchen

5 minutes' walk

Famed for its traditional Moroccan meals in a cozy setting. Great for families with vegetarian options.

Le Comptoir Darna

8 minutes' drive

Popular venue featuring Moroccan dining and live music. Great for a lively night out with performances.

Café de la Presse

10 minutes' walk

Relaxed café with live music events occasionally. Offers a great selection of coffee and pastries.

Getting around

City Centre

Marrakesh12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)13 min · 5.2 mi

Train

Marrakesh Train Station6 min · 2.3 mi

Marrakech6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 5 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Polish, Arabic

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RIAD SMARA, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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