"We stayed in the junior suite which was totally amazing! It wasn't much more than some of the other rooms but had a full lounge room as well as a bedroom."
Gabriella from Australia
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"The riad has a beautiful rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city."
Alanah from United States
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"Stunningly renovated 350 year old riad in the Medina."
Vicky S from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Suites
Rooms and suites at Riad Safar feature traditional Moroccan decor with views of the interior patio. All include premium bedding, air conditioning, satellite TV, and free WiFi. Private bathrooms come with showers, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Some units offer a seating area, fireplace, or patio.
Dining Options
The onsite restaurant, 12, serves Moroccan cuisine with pool views and al fresco dining. A complimentary continental breakfast is available daily from 8:30 AM. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge or grab snacks from the deli.
Leisure & Facilities
The property features an outdoor pool on the rooftop terrace and a full-service spa with massages, body treatments, facials, a steam room, and Turkish bath. The solarium and garden furniture provide additional relaxation spaces.
Location & Access
Riad Safar is located in the Medina neighborhood, a 7-minute walk from Jamaâ El Fna Square and Koutoubia Mosque. It is minutes from Majorelle Garden, Dar el Bacha Palace, Mouassine Mosque, and Cyber Parc. The area offers traditional architecture and is near Le Jardin Secret, Museum of Marrakesh, and Dar Bellarj.
Services & Amenities
Services include a complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle, express check-in, 24-hour front desk, concierge, babysitting, and dry cleaning. A free daily manager's reception allows guests to mingle. Self parking is available on site.
“The Andalusian architecture sets a captivating tone, and I think the serene rooftop pool is a particularly welcome escape after exploring the vibrant medina. I especially appreciate the focus on authentic Moroccan cuisine. It's clear that this hotel prioritizes a tranquil cultural experience.”
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Turkish bath
Back massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bedroom
Electric blankets
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Dining Onsite
Experience the essence of Moroccan hospitality at Riad Safar, where onsite dining options promise a delightful fusion of tradition and comfort. From the inviting atmosphere of the restaurant to the tranquil views by the pool, each meal resonates with authenticity and care, perfect for both families and romantic getaways.
Restaurant #1
Moroccan cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that captures the traditional warmth of Moroccan culture with a romantic twist, featuring delightful pool views and the option for elegant al fresco dining.
Key Offerings
Savor diverse meal types including halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast daily or unwind at the bar/lounge with your favorite drink after meals.
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Explore Marrakesh
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
5 minutes' walk
Cultural gem showcasing the blend of Moroccan and international influences. Visiting provides insight into local art and history.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
13 minutes' walk
Famous marketplace teeming with vibrant street performances and local food stalls. A must-visit for its lively nighttime atmosphere.
Museum of Mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
5 minutes' walk
One of Marrakech's oldest buildings, offering rich history and stunning architecture. Often hosts unique cultural exhibitions.
Maison de la Photographie
11 minutes' walk
Gallery displaying historical photographs of Morocco. Perfect for art lovers and those interested in the visual history of the region.
Relaxing Spa Day at Les Bains de Marrakech
10 minutes' drive
Traditional hammam and spa offering a range of treatments. Ideal for unwinding after exploring the bustling city.
Quad Biking in the Palm Grove
15 minutes' drive
Adventurous quad biking tours available through desert landscapes. Exciting experience for those seeking thrills.
Shopping at Souk Semmarine
10 minutes' walk
Iconic market filled with handicrafts, textiles, and spices. Engaging environment for shoppers of all interests.
Yoga at Riad Wellness
10 minutes' walk
Inviting yoga classes amidst serene surroundings. Great for guests seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
La table du Riad Idra
1 minute walking
Charming eatery offering traditional Moroccan cuisine in an intimate setting. Known for its tagines and warm hospitality.
Cafe Arabe
5 minutes' walk
Italian and Moroccan dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, complete with rooftop views. Reservations recommended for the terrace.
Terra-cotta
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an extensive menu featuring local flavors. Great spot for families and solo diners alike.
Restaurant Ba-Bouche
2 minutes' walk
Local favorites served in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its friendly service and authentic Moroccan dishes.
Le Grand Balcon du Café Glacier
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant café and bar with live music and stunning views of Jemaa el-Fnaa. Ideal for a lively night out with friends or family.
Teatro Marrakech
10 minutes' drive
Elegant venue hosting concerts and shows, offering an upscale environment. Regular performances make it a popular choice.
Argana
15 minutes' walk
Lively restaurant and bar with outdoor seating and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly with evening entertainment options.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh2 min
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400 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK)12 min
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4.6
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station34 min
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1.7
mi
Marrakech5 min
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1.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 01:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Safar serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
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Riad Safar is often described as a beautiful and quiet oasis right in the heart of the Medina, with a stunning rooftop terrace offering views of Marrakesh and the Koutoubia Mosque, plus a refreshing dipping pool. Guests consistently praise the immaculately clean and spacious rooms and the authentic Moroccan interior design. While the location is central, a few guests have noted it can be a little hidden. Breakfast is a highlight for many, featuring freshly made orange juice and delicious pastries.
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Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Rooftop view
Comfortable room
Excellent service
Cons
Difficult location
Lack of privacy
Noisy courtyard
Arrival directions
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Riad Safar
How far is Riad Safar from Jamaâ El Fna Square?
The hotel is a 7-minute walk (approximately 600 m) from Jamaâ El Fna Square.
What is the closest airport to Riad Safar?
Menara Airport is about 6 km away and can be reached in approximately 15 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Riad Safar?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine with pool views and al fresco dining options.
Does Riad Safar provide breakfast for guests?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily either in the living room or in the comfort of guest rooms.
What are the main facilities at Riad Safar?
Highlighted facilities include a rooftop pool, a full-service spa, and 24-hour reception.
Is parking available at Riad Safar?
The hotel offers self-parking options for guests.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Riad Safar?
Nearby attractions include the Majorelle Gardens (1 km) and Dar el Bacha Palace (500 m).
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Riad Safar?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Safar?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
What languages do staff speak at Riad Safar?
The staff is multilingual, accommodating both English and Arabic speaking guests.
What is unique about the architecture of Riad Safar?
The hotel features unique Andalusian architecture, typical of traditional Moroccan riads.