"The terrace overlooking the king's gardens in the morning was wonderful."
Min from South Korea
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"Amazing lunch on our first day."
Kathryn from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful riad in a perfect location."
Hannah from United Kingdom
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"An outstanding riad for comfort, cleanliness, great food and location."
Colin from United Kingdom
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"The riad is very quiet and peaceful."
Matthew from United States
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Rooms & Decor
Each room at Riad Alena includes a private bathroom with a shower, bathrobes, slippers, and a hairdryer. Beds are outfitted with high-quality linens and towels. Rooms feature traditional Moroccan decor with contemporary touches, and some offer views of the rooftop terrace or interior courtyard.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant serves Moroccan cuisine and offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is à la carte and can be served on the rooftop terrace. Guests can also opt for breakfast in the room. The chef, Abla, provides cooking classes for Moroccan dishes like Chicken and Lemon Tagine and Shakshuka. Special diet menus are available upon request.
Leisure & Wellness
Riad Alena features an outdoor swimming pool open year-round, an open-air bath, and a sun terrace with outdoor furniture. The property offers yoga classes, fitness classes, and a personal trainer. Massage services include full body, couples, back, foot, and head massages. Guests can also use the shared lounge/TV area and games room. The property provides walking tours, bike tours, and cooking classes.
Location & Transport
The riad is located in the Medina, a 5-minute walk from Djemaa El Fna, Mouassine Museum, and Le Jardin Secret. It is also near Medersa Ben-Youssef and the Museum of Marrakech. Marrakech-Menara Airport is 4 km away. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service. Nearby, guests can find supermarkets in Gueliz, a 20-minute walk through a park.
Services & Amenities
Riad Alena provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and concierge service. Room service is available, along with daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service. Babysitting and child services are offered, along with an indoor play area and board games/puzzles. The property has a designated smoking area, grocery deliveries, and a vending machine. Safety features include CCTV, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and key access. Free WiFi is available throughout.
“Riad Alena truly feels like a peaceful oasis within the Medina, where comfort and exceptional hospitality converge. The beds were a revelation in their comfort, and mornings spent on the rooftop terrace, overlooking the King's Gardens with a delicious breakfast, set a tranquil tone for the day. It's a place where the staff's genuine warmth makes you feel instantly at home, facilitating easy exploration of Marrakesh.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Riad Alena invites guests to indulge in authentic Moroccan flavors in an enchanting setting, featuring vibrant culinary experiences that cater to diverse dietary preferences. From intimate dinners to leisurely breakfasts, the dining options are designed to create a memorable meal infused with local traditions and warmth.
Candle lit dinner by the fire
Moroccan
Ambiance
Romantic setting with cozy candlelight and a warm fireplace, perfect for a tranquil evening.
Key Offerings
Delight in a range of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options that showcase the rich culinary heritage of Morocco. This intimate experience allows for a personal touch, immersing diners in the flavors of traditional Moroccan fare.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours may vary.
Location
35 Rue Derb Jdid, Marrakesh, 40000,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant square known for its market stalls, street performers, and lively atmosphere, especially at night.
Maison de la Photographie
10 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Moroccan photography; offers a unique perspective on the country's landscape and culture.
Palacio da Bahia
18 minutes' walk
Stunning 19th-century palace with beautiful gardens and intricate architecture, showcasing Moroccan history.
Koutoubia Mosque
12 minutes' walk
The largest mosque in Marrakech, featuring a striking minaret visible from various parts of the city.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services at nearby wellness centers; ideal for rejuvenation after exploring the city.
Heritage Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Marrakech's rich history, culture, and architecture; great for history enthusiasts.
Cycling Tours
15 minutes' drive
Exciting guided cycling tours through the Palmeraie or nearby landscapes; suitable for thrill-seekers.
M Rooftop
2 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining experience with stunning views, serving Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes; reservations recommended.
Bazaar Café
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere featuring a mix of Moroccan and international cuisine, perfect for families and groups.
Restaurant Palais Sebban
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining offering traditional Moroccan dishes in a beautifully restored riad setting; vegetarian options available.
Le Foundouk
8 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a cozy vibe; features live music and events on weekends, suitable for all ages.
Café de France
8 minutes' walk
Popular café at Jemaa el-Fnaa, serving drinks and pastries with a perfect view of the square's lively ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 10 min · 4.1 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Marrakech 33 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Alena provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Arabic
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Alena from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Cleanliness
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Charming decoration
Terrace views
Cons
Windowless room
Room humidity
Malfunctioning air conditioning
Inconsistent pricing
Airport transfer cost
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Riad Alena
What are the nearest attractions to Riad Alena?
Nearby attractions include Jemaa El Fna (0.5 km), Medersa Ben-Youssef (0.5 km), and the Museum of Marrakech (0.5 km).
How far is Riad Alena from Marrakech-Menara Airport?
Riad Alena is 4 km from Marrakech-Menara Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available at Riad Alena?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness center.
What dining options does Riad Alena offer?
Riad Alena features an on-site restaurant specializing in Moroccan cuisine, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free diets.
Is breakfast available at Riad Alena?
Guests can enjoy a continental or à la carte breakfast at Riad Alena.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Alena?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is also at 13:00.
Does Riad Alena allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Riad Alena.
What recreational activities are available at Riad Alena?
Guests can enjoy bike rentals, cooking classes, walking tours, and access to a games room.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Riad Alena?
Riad Alena offers a children's play area, board games, and babysitting services.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Riad Alena?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries such as hair dryers and bathrobes.