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About the Hotel

37 Derb El Farnachi Kaate Bennahid, 37, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40034

Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.8

Loved by Riad Ben Youssef guests

Beautiful courtyard
Authentic features
Friendly welcome
Excellent advice
Refreshing pool
Gustosa colazione

"The place offers a perfectly calm atmosphere in an authentically decorated riad with a pool (you should not underestimate how amazing this is)."

Dara from France

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"It's so peaceful, sich a welcome respite from the bustle of the city."

Helen from Spain

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"The Riad is incredible and a delight to come back to after much walking and site seeing, it's a sanctuary."

Cat from United Kingdom

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Location

Riad Ben Youssef is situated in the historic heart of Marrakesh, adjacent to the iconic Ben Youssef Medersa. The riad offers easy access to Majorelle Garden, one of the city's top attractions, just a short distance away. The property is also within walking distance to local souks and marketplaces, providing guests with an authentic Moroccan experience.

Accommodations

The riad features a collection of 7 distinctive rooms, each showcasing traditional Moroccan decor and craftsmanship. Guests can choose from various room types, including suites with private terraces and views of the surrounding gardens. Each room includes en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning to enhance the stay.

Dining

Riad Ben Youssef offers an on-site dining experience, serving authentic Moroccan cuisine crafted from fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the courtyard or on the rooftop terrace, surrounded by enchanting surroundings. A traditional Moroccan breakfast is included with each stay, allowing visitors to start their day with local flavors.

Wellness

The riad provides a serene hammam experience, allowing guests to unwind with traditional Moroccan spa treatments. A range of massage services is available, using local oils and techniques designed for relaxation. The vibrant rooftop terrace offers a space for sunbathing and enjoying panoramic views of Marrakesh.

Entertainment

Riad Ben Youssef organizes cultural activities such as guided tours and cooking classes to enhance the guest experience. Guests can immerse themselves in Moroccan culture through these unique experiences during their stay. The riad's location also allows easy exploration of the lively Medina and its attractions.

Highlights

Location: Historic heart of Marrakesh

Accommodations: 7 distinctive rooms

Dining: traditional Moroccan cuisine

Wellness: hammam experience

Must-do experiences

Wander through the secret alleys of the Medina for unique finds.
Savor a traditional tagine at Café des Épices in the market.
Visit the stunning Bahía Palace for a glimpse of Moroccan history.
Explore the Jardin Majorelle, an oasis of color and tranquility.
Don't miss the sunset view from the Koutoubia Mosque's gardens.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect

“The pool is breathtaking as is the courtyard.”

Wynn from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsLive Moroccan

“For an unique and fun travel experience in Marrakech, opt to stay in a riad instead of a regular hotel to truly experience the Moroccan way of living.”

Girl Takes Mundo from United Kingdom

Safe HavenUrban Sanctuary

“The Riad is incredible and a delight to come back to after much walking and site seeing, it's a sanctuary.”

Cat from United Kingdom

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Choose the Room

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

Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Turndown service
Mirror
Armchair
Ironing facilities
In-room sink

Bathroom

Grecian tub

Bedroom

Pillow menu
Down comforter

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Riad Ben Youssef Location

37 Derb El Farnachi Kaate Bennahid, 37, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40034

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37 Derb El Farnachi Kaate Bennahid, 37, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40034

City landmarks

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

2200 ft

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

1.2 mi

Landmark

Palacio da Bahia

1.2 mi

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

2500 ft

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

2200 ft

Museum

Dar Si Said

1.2 mi

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.1 mi

Museum

Marrakech Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

Badi Palace

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

2200 ft

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

2200 ft

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

1.1 mi

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

2200 ft

Landmark

Musee Tiskiwin

3700 ft

Landmark

Cyber Park

1.1 mi

Cemetery

Jewish Cemetery Miaara

4800 ft

Landmark

Aromatimri

2400 ft

Nearby

Place Ben Youssef

Musee de Marrakech

300 ft

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

400 ft

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

1500 ft

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

1600 ft

Store

Max & Jan

1000 ft

Place Ben Youssef

Ali Ben Youssef Mosque

500 ft

Museum

Musee Boucharouite

1300 ft

Museum of Perfume

1100 ft

2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun

Musee de l'Art de Vivre

1100 ft

Rahba Kedima Square

1400 ft

Museum

Women's Museum

1100 ft

Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz

Musee de Bijoux Nawahi

1200 ft

Derb Fhal Zefriti nº6، Souk Laksour

Medina of Marrakesh

600 ft

Restaurants

Le Trou Au Mur

100 ft

39 Derb El Farnatchi Marrakech Medina

Restaurant Esprit du Maroc

500 ft

Restaurant Jad Jamal

700 ft

Le Jardin

1300 ft

Rue Haroun Errachid Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial

Bigua Cafe & Restaurant

1200 ft

No 74

Kui-Zin Medina

1100 ft

Terrasse Des Epices

1600 ft

15 Souk Charifia Sidi Abdellaziz

Cafe Arabe

1800 ft

184 Rue Mouassine

Souk Kafe

1500 ft

11 Derb Souk Jeldid Sidi Abdelaziz -medina

Max & Jan Restaurant

1200 ft

14 rue Amsefah Sidi Abdelaziz

Nomad

1900 ft

1 Derb Aarjane

Explore Marrakesh

Explore Marrakech

Musee de Marrakech

5 minutes walking

Marrakech's rich history showcased in a stunning old palace. Often features temporary exhibitions and free entry on certain days.

Maison de la Photographie

9 minutes walking

A treasure trove of vintage photographs depicting Morocco's history. Beautiful rooftop views and a café are available.

Medersa Ben Youssef

9 minutes walking

An architectural gem of the Almoravid period. Notable for intricate tile work and peaceful courtyard, giving a glimpse into Islamic education.

Jemaa el-Fnaa

9 minutes walking

A vibrant square filled with street performers, food stalls, and cultural activities. A must-visit for an authentic Marrakech atmosphere.

Hiking in the Atlas Mountains

60 minutes drive

Thrilling hiking trails offering breathtaking views. Guided tours can be arranged through local services for an unforgettable experience.

Wellness Spa Day

10 minutes walking

Relax with traditional Moroccan hammams and spa services. Local spas provide a serene escape just a short walk from the hotel.

Local Markets Tour

10 minutes walking

Experience vibrant souks with handmade crafts and spices. Tours can be arranged for visitors looking to dive into local culture.

Le Trou Au Mur

1 minute walking

Casual dining with a focus on Moroccan cuisine. Known for tagines and a cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended during peak hours.

Restaurant Esprit du Maroc

2 minutes walking

Authentic Moroccan dishes served in a charming setting. Vegetarian options available and unique homemade recipes featured.

Le Jardin

5 minutes walking

A blend of Moroccan and international dishes with a beautiful garden ambiance. Offers vegetarian options and recommended for families.

Le Comptoir Darna

10 minutes drive

A vibrant venue combining Moroccan dining with live music. Known for its lively atmosphere and regular performance nights.

Dar Si Said

25 minutes walking

A cultural gem showcasing Moroccan arts. Offers galleries and local artisan crafts, ideal for families and art enthusiasts alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Marrakesh5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Menara (RAK)12 min · 4.9 mi

Train

Marrakesh Train Station5 min · 2.1 mi

Marrakech6 min · 2.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 08:00-23:00

Check-out

from 03:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Riad Ben Youssef serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Arabic

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 122 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Excellent breakfast

Comfortable room

Great location

Valuable advice

Cons

Construction noise

Minor decorating updates

Entrance alley sign

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RIAD BEN YOUSSEF, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Riad Ben Youssef guests

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Bedroom

Media

Riad Ben Youssef Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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