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Riad Ben Youssef, Marrakesh
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About the Hotel
37 Derb El Farnachi Kaate Bennahid, 37, Marrakesh, 40034,
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Steps from the Ben Youssef Madrasa
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Loved by Riad Ben Youssef guests
Charming Riad
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Authentic architecture
"The riad is magical. Historic and spacious. The pool is breathtaking as is the courtyard."
Wynn from United States
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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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"The riad was stunning. Very clean and the comfiest bed!"
Ciara from Ireland
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"The riad is full of details where you could spend some time exploring the different views from rooftop to the public room."
Shen from United Kingdom
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"Such a delightful, charming Riad very clean and fresh."
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Rooms & Suites
Riad Ben Youssef offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms featuring bathtubs or showers. Some rooms include a balcony overlooking the courtyard, and all rooms have a garden view. The decor reflects authentic Moroccan style with wooden ceilings and green tiles. Amenities include free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and board games. Guests note the comfortable beds and spacious bathrooms.
Dining Options
The on-site Moroccan restaurant serves traditional cuisine. Breakfast is included and served in the inner courtyard, consisting of Moroccan bread, pancakes, jam, eggs, orange juice, and coffee. The hotel also has a coffee house on site.
Leisure & Entertainment
The riad features an indoor pool and an outdoor swimming pool. A sauna, solarium, and sun loungers are available. The property also offers a library, a rooftop terrace, and a garden. Golf course access is provided.
Location & Transport
Located in the historic Medina, Riad Ben Youssef is a 5-minute walk to Jmaa El Fna market and steps from Medersa Ben Youssef. Bahia Palace is 1 km away, Conference Palace 3 km, and Majorelle Gardens 2 km. Menara Airport is 5 km away. Parking is available at an extra cost. The hotel offers an airport shuttle and shuttle service.
Services & Amenities
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, currency exchange, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. Tour desk helps with local exploration. Laundry, ironing, and dry cleaning are available. Pet baskets and bowls are offered. The hotel also has fax/photocopying services and board games/puzzles.
“This Riad unfolds like a living museum, its historic charm palpable in the many inviting lounge areas, serene terraces, and a tranquil library. Hakim and the staff cultivate an atmosphere of genuine warmth, anticipating needs and offering insightful guidance for navigating the vibrant Medina just steps away. The thoughtful details throughout, from the refreshing pool to the comfortable rooms and abundant Moroccan breakfast, create an experience that feels both enriching and deeply restorative.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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14 sq. feet
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15 sq. feet
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Facilities
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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
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Riad Ben Youssef Location
37 Derb El Farnachi Kaate Bennahid, 37, Marrakesh, 40034,
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Musee de Marrakech
5 minutes' walk
Marrakech's museum, showcasing artifacts and artwork in a historic palace filled with stunning architecture.
Maison de la Photographie
9 minutes' walk
A photographic museum that features a rich collection of historical photos, highlighting Moroccan culture and heritage.
Medersa Ben Youssef
9 minutes' walk
An ancient Islamic school with intricate architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into Morocco's educational history.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market square bustling with street performers, food stalls, and local handicrafts, especially lively in the evening.
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
30 minutes' drive
Guided hiking tours available in stunning scenery, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure in nature.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
10 minutes' walk
Pampering treatments and traditional hammams nearby, ideal for guests seeking tranquility after a busy day.
Visit Local Souks
15 minutes' walk
Engaging experience exploring vibrant local markets filled with textiles, spices, and artisanal crafts for a true cultural feel.
Le Trou Au Mur
1 minute' walk
Charming ambiance with local Moroccan dishes and refreshing mint tea, perfect for casual dining.
Restaurant Esprit du Maroc
2 minutes' walk
Elegant setting serving traditional Moroccan cuisine with a contemporary twist, reservations recommended.
Le Jardin
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden restaurant offering a mix of Moroccan and international dishes, great for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Le Grand Balcon du Café Glacier
9 minutes' walk
Rooftop café with stunning views over Jemaa el-Fnaa, known for live music and a vibrant atmosphere.
Theatre Royal
15 minutes' drive
Hosts various theatrical performances and concerts, offering cultural experiences in a grand setting.
Palais des Congrès
10 minutes' drive
Hosts conferences and events, a hub for business travelers and also features cultural events and exhibitions.
Getting around
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City Centre
Marrakesh 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 12 min · 4.9 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
Marrakech 6 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 the entire hotel 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:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Ben Youssef from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Courtyard breakfast
Good WiFi
Oasis-like atmosphere
Historic design
Cons
Shower head issue
Balcony seating
Location safety concerns
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Riad Ben Youssef
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Ben Youssef?
Check-in is at 08:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Riad Ben Youssef from Menara Airport?
Riad Ben Youssef is 5 km from Menara Airport.
What facilities does Riad Ben Youssef offer for relaxation?
The property features an indoor pool, sauna, and massage services.
Are pets allowed at Riad Ben Youssef?
Pets are allowed at Riad Ben Youssef, with potential additional charges.
What dining options are available at Riad Ben Youssef?
Riad Ben Youssef features an on-site restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riad Ben Youssef?
Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
How far is Riad Ben Youssef from the Jmaa El Fna market?
Riad Ben Youssef is just a 5-minute walk from the Jmaa El Fna market.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Riad Ben Youssef?
Nearby attractions include the Orientalist Museum of Marrakech, Medersa Ben Youssef, and Marrakesh Museum, all within 2 km.
Does Riad Ben Youssef provide an airport shuttle service?
Riad Ben Youssef offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riad Ben Youssef?
Staff at Riad Ben Youssef speak multiple languages, including English and Arabic.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Riad Ben Youssef?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What outdoor amenities are provided at Riad Ben Youssef?
Riad Ben Youssef offers a patio with sun loungers and garden views.
Is parking available at Riad Ben Youssef?
Parking is available at Riad Ben Youssef for an additional cost.
What entertainment options are available for children at Riad Ben Youssef?
Board games and puzzles are available for children's entertainment.