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About the Hotel

54, Diour Jdad, Zaouia Abbassia, Marrakesh, Morocco
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Steps from Jamaa El Fna Square
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Rooms and Suites

Air-conditioned rooms and suites feature Moroccan furniture and satellite TV. Each offers a view of the patio, and some include a fireplace. The Safran room includes a private terrace. Guests mention soft towels, bathrobes, and Natus toiletries. A self-contained two-bedroom apartment is available for families.

Dining Options

A continental breakfast is served daily on the rooftop terrace or in your room, with breads, pancakes, fruit, fresh orange juice, and mint tea. Omelettes are available on request. Traditional Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes, like lamb and chicken tagine and chicken pasta, are available for lunch and dinner upon request. The riad does not serve alcohol, but guests can consume their own.

Leisure and Entertainment

The riad has a swimming pool on the patio surrounded by gardens with jasmine and orange trees. The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the Atlas Mountains. On-site spa services offer traditional Moroccan massages. Bicycle rental, walking tours, and cookery classes are available. Soundscape design by DJ Monica Soldan plays throughout.

Location and Transportation

Located in the Medina, a 15-minute walk from Jemaa El Fna Square and close to Zaouia Mosque, Médersa Ben-Youssef, and Koutoubia Mosque. Marrakech Train Station is a 3-minute drive away. The hotel can arrange airport transfers and taxi service. The surrounding area near the north Medina wall is quiet, but some guests note it's a 20-30-minute walk to the main square.

Hotel Services

The riad offers a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and concierge service. Daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing are provided. Babysitting and child services are available, along with board games. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. Private check-in/check-out and luggage storage are offered. Airport shuttle and car hire can be arranged.

“This Riad unfolds as a tranquil haven within the Medina's vibrant pulse, its inner courtyard, centered around a welcoming pool, providing a serene escape. The staff's attentiveness truly elevates the stay, their genuine warmth and readiness to assist creating a comforting atmosphere. Mornings here are met with delicious traditional breakfasts, enjoyed on a terrace offering uplifting sunrise views.”
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Master Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Fireplace
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Fireplace
Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Riad Charai Location

54, Diour Jdad, Zaouia Abbassia, Marrakesh, Morocco
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54, Diour Jdad, Zaouia Abbassia, Marrakesh, Morocco
Nearby
Square
Place Des 7 Saints
1900 ft
Restaurants
La table du Riad Idra
4400 ft
105 Derb Tizougarine Dar EL Bacha Medina
Cafe Arabe
4000 ft
184 Rue Mouassine
Restaurant Ba-Bouche
4200 ft
Rue dar el bacha route sidi abdelaziz
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Medersa Ben Youssef
11 minutes' walk
Historical Islamic school with stunning architecture. Home to intricate tilework, it offers insights into Morocco's cultural heritage.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace and cultural hub. Experience street performers, food stalls, and lively atmosphere, especially at sunset.
Palacio da Bahia
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful palace featuring lush gardens and intricate designs. A great place to learn about 19th-century Moroccan architecture.
Maison de la Photographie
16 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing historic photographs of Morocco. Offers a unique glimpse into the country's past through visual storytelling.
Spa and Hammam Experience
20 minutes' walk
Relaxation with traditional Moroccan treatments. Book a session for massages and hammam rituals in local wellness centers.
Biking Tours of Marrakesh
25 minutes' drive
Adventurous biking through vibrant streets and scenic routes. Rentals available nearby; guided tours offer local insights.
Berber Market Visit
15 minutes' walk
Explore local handicrafts and traditional goods. Immerse in authentic culture, perfect for souvenir shopping.
Cafe Arabe
15 minutes' walk
Offers Italian and Moroccan dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Don't miss the tagine and stunning rooftop terrace views.
Restaurant Ba-Bouche
16 minutes' walk
Delightful mix of Moroccan and international cuisine. Known for its warm ambiance and flavorful couscous dishes.
La table du Riad Idra
17 minutes' walk
Fine dining experience in a charming setting. Reservations recommended for tasting menu that highlights local ingredients.
Le Grand Balcon
25 minutes' walk
Trendy bar with live music events. Enjoy cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for night outings with friends.
Theatre Royal
15 minutes' drive
Cultural venue showcasing plays and concerts. A great option for families looking for evening entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK)14 min  ·  5.5 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Marrakech35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riad Charai guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riad Charai from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 353 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Oasis of calm
Friendly staff
Fabulous food
Perfect rooms
Cons
Noisy compressor
Poor room lighting
Guest reviews
based on 705 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Riad Charai
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad Charai?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Riad Charai from Jemaa El Fna?
Riad Charai is located 1 km from Jemaa El Fna, approximately a 15-minute walk.
What dining options are available at Riad Charai?
Traditional Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes are served in the dining room, and a continental breakfast can be enjoyed in the room.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Riad Charai?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a seating area.
Are there any recreational facilities at Riad Charai?
The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, bicycle rental, and activities like hiking and horseback riding.
Is Wi-Fi available at Riad Charai?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas at Riad Charai.
How close is Riad Charai to the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Marrakech Menara Airport.
What types of activities can guests participate in at Riad Charai?
Guests can participate in oriental dance classes, cookery classes, and request massages or henna tattoos for an extra cost.
What additional amenities does Riad Charai provide for convenience?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and an airport shuttle service.
What are some nearby attractions to Riad Charai?
Nearby attractions include Zaouia Mosque and the beautiful gardens of Jardin Majorelle, both within 2 km.
Does Riad Charai have a swimming pool?
Yes, Riad Charai has an outdoor swimming pool located on the patio.

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