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Riad Essaada – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh
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About the Hotel
Derb Habib Allah 37 Mouassine, Marrakesh,
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Close to Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
Very good
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Loved by Riad Essaada guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Delicious meals
Quiet neighborhood
Clean hotel
"The terrace on the rooftop is also amazing, really relaxing."
Francescobaldi86 from Italy
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"The facilities were clean and cosy, with plenty of shade and comfy spots on the lovely roof terrace."
Anna from Germany
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"We stayed in the rooftop room and it was quiet."
John from United Kingdom
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Rooms with Moroccan Character
Riad Essaada offers guest rooms and family suites with private bathrooms. All rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, satellite TV, and room service. Some rooms feature a seating area. Bathrooms come with a bath or shower, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Rooms are decorated in bright colors with traditional Moroccan design elements.
Moroccan Dining Experience
A traditional Moroccan breakfast is served daily in the patio, included in the room rate. Dinner features Moroccan cuisine including tajine and couscous, with vegetarian and halal options available. On Friday evenings, a barbecue is served on the terrace with grilled meats and vegetables. Meals are prepared with fresh ingredients from the morning market.
Relaxation and Recreation
The riad features an outdoor plunge pool in the patio and a sun terrace with Atlas Mountain views. A full-service spa offers hammam treatments and Moroccan-style massages. The property includes a fitness center and lounge area with fireplace. The terrace provides space for evening stargazing.
Heart of Medina Location
Riad Essaada is located in the Mouassine quarter of Marrakech's Medina, a 5-minute walk from Jemaa el-Fnaa square. The property is minutes from Dar el Bacha Palace, Ben Youssef Mosque, and Mouassine Fountain. Marrakech-Menara Airport is a 13-minute drive away. Public parking is available nearby at Riad Larousse square.
Practical Services Offered
The riad provides airport transfers from door to door for 15€ (1-4 people) or 20€ (5 people). Services include multilingual staff, luggage storage, and dry cleaning. The property offers free WiFi throughout and can accommodate children under 6 years. Staff provide 24-hour assistance and help with luggage transport through the Medina's narrow streets.
“Riad Essaada distinguishes itself with a tranquil setting within the Medina's historic alleyways. I especially appreciate the authentically Moroccan dining, and the prospect of barbecue evenings on the terrace is enticing. Its location offers convenient access to Jemaa el-Fnaa and other cultural sites.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Suite
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Riad Essaada Location
Derb Habib Allah 37 Mouassine, Marrakesh,
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
6 minutes walking
Iconic square and marketplace known for its vibrant atmosphere, food stalls, and street performances.
Medersa Ben Youssef
6 minutes walking
Historic Islamic school featuring exquisite architecture and serene courtyards, reflecting Moroccan heritage.
Maison de la Photographie
18 minutes walking
Gallery showcasing photographs of Moroccan history and culture, set in a charming riad with rooftop views.
Palacio da Bahia
25 minutes walking
Magnificent palace famous for its intricate tilework and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into royalty.
Marrakech Souk Tour
6 minutes walking
A thrilling guided tour through local markets, immersing in the hustle and vibrant culture of Marrakesh.
Dar el Bacha Spa
5 minutes walking
Relaxing spa offering traditional Moroccan hammams and wellness treatments, ideal for a rejuvenating experience.
Parc Lalla Hasna
20 minutes walking
Welcoming green space perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring gardens and play areas for families.
Cactus Thiemann
20 minutes driving
Exciting botanical garden dedicated to cacti and succulents, offering a unique experience for nature lovers.
Cafe Des Epices
8 minutes walking
Popular café with a lively atmosphere, serving local dishes and refreshing mint tea in a vibrant setting.
Atay Cafe
7 minutes walking
Charming rooftop café offering Moroccan cuisine with stunning city views, perfect for a romantic meal.
Dar Mama Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in traditional Moroccan dishes, with a friendly ambiance and vegetarian options available.
Beats Burger
6 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for its gourmet burgers and eclectic vibes, popular among locals and visitors alike.
Theatro Marrakech
5 minutes driving
Impressive nightclub featuring live music and DJ performances, perfect for experiencing Marrakesh's nightlife.
Café Hafa
12 minutes driving
Scenic café with stunning views of the city and the Atlas Mountains, offering a relaxing atmosphere for all ages.
Le Petit Moga
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly venue with creative performances, hosting family activities and interactive shows throughout the week.
Flamenco Show at Al Hamra
5 minutes driving
Cultural venue featuring live flamenco shows, perfect for an evening full of passionate dance and music.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Marrakech 34 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riad Essaada guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 221 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
6.6/10
Location
7.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Quiet location
Kind staff
Cons
Small pool
Mosquitoes
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Riad Essaada
What is the distance from Riad Essaada to Jamaâ El Fna Square?
Riad Essaada is an 8-minute walk, approximately 600 m from Jamaâ El Fna Square.
How far is Riad Essaada from Marrakech-Menara Airport?
Riad Essaada is located 10 km from Marrakech-Menara Airport, which is about a 13-minute drive.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Riad Essaada?
Attractions near Riad Essaada include Ben Youssef Mosque and Dar el Bacha Palace, both approximately 500 m away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Essaada?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:30.
Does Riad Essaada have a restaurant on-site?
Yes, Riad Essaada has an on-site restaurant that serves local cuisine.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Riad Essaada?
Rooms at Riad Essaada are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with shower or bath.
What leisure facilities can guests find at Riad Essaada?
Riad Essaada features a plunge pool, outdoor pool, and a full-service spa.
Do any nearby restaurants offer dining options for guests at Riad Essaada?
Nearby dining options include Le Jardin, Terrasse Des Epices, and Dar Donab Le Restaurant, all within 500 m.
Is parking available at Riad Essaada?
Public parking is available nearby for a fee of 4 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What services for families are provided by Riad Essaada?
Riad Essaada offers babysitting services and board games for children.