24, Bis Arsel El Hamed, Bab Doukkala, Marrakesh, .,
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Close to Djemaa El Fna
Perfect
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Loved by Riad Dar El Assafir guests
Quiet location
Spacious rooms
Relaxing pool
Wonderful staff
Authentic riad
"The lush gardens and sound of birdsong creates a calm, shaded and relaxing environment - whilst the roof terrace offers all day sunshine."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"The pool was clean and so refreshing after walking the busy streets."
John from Australia
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"The many trees and plants present bring freshness and shade."
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Leisure
Amenities
Riad Dar El Assafir offers an indoor swimming pool with deckchairs for year-round swimming. The property also has a library and a Moroccan lounge with a fireplace for guest relaxation. A rooftop terrace with garden views and a solarium with sun umbrellas are available for outdoor use.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned room is decorated in traditional Moroccan style and includes a seating area, queen-sized bed, and wardrobe. The en suite bathroom provides free toiletries, and the apartment includes an equipped kitchenette. Guests stay in one of 8 rooms, with suite and superior double room categories available.
Dining
A complimentary Moroccan breakfast is served each morning on the rooftop terrace or in the garden courtyard. The on-site restaurant offers typical Moroccan dishes for lunch and dinner. Breakfast includes freshly squeezed orange juice, homemade pancakes, and cumin omelettes, according to guest reviews.
Location
The Riad is located a 10-minute walk from Koutoubia Mosque and a 13-minute walk from the Medina. Free parking is available at the doorstep, a rarity within Marrakesh's old city. The hotel organizes massages, tour excursions, trekking, and horse riding activities through the concierge and tour desk.
Safety & Practicalities
Entry to the property requires ringing a bell and being let in by staff, with CCTV in common areas and outside. The building has 24-hour security, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. A safety deposit box is provided in each room.
Highlights
Location: 10-min walk from Koutoubia Mosque, 13-min walk from Medina
Rooms: 8 rooms with traditional Moroccan decor and queen-sized beds
Dining: Daily complimentary Moroccan breakfast with fresh orange juice
Wellness: Indoor swimming pool with deckchairs and solarium
Services: Concierge, tour desk, massages, trekking & horse riding bookings
Safety: CCTV, 24-hour security, buzzer-entry door
“I found this riad strikes a fine balance, located in a peaceful corner of the Medina yet surprisingly close to Jemaa el-Fnaa and other key attractions. The personalized service, from arranging airport transfers to storing motorbikes, creates a welcoming atmosphere. Its blend of traditional Moroccan style, highlighted by the refreshing indoor pool and rooftop terrace, makes for a distinctive stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Riad Dar El Assafir invites guests to immerse themselves in the rich and flavorful world of Moroccan cuisine. Spacious and comfortable, the dining areas are designed to enhance your culinary journey, whether enjoying a meal by the inviting outdoor pool or sipping a cocktail at the bar after a day of exploration.
Onsite Restaurant
Moroccan
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of the serene outdoor pool, the restaurant combines traditional Moroccan design with comfortable seating, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual meals and memorable gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Moroccan dishes that showcase the region's vibrant flavors, prepared with care and precision. The inviting bar offers a selection of drinks, ideal for winding down or socializing under the stars.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Riad Dar El Assafir Location
24, Bis Arsel El Hamed, Bab Doukkala, Marrakesh, .,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
3700 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
4500 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
3700 ft
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
1.3 mi
Museum
Dar Si Said
1.5 mi
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
1.5 mi
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.0 mi
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.0 mi
Museum
Marrakech Museum
3700 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
1.0 mi
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
3700 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
3700 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
3700 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
2600 ft
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
3500 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
3400 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
3500 ft
Museum
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
4500 ft
Store
Max & Jan
2800 ft
Landmark
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
2500 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
2700 ft
Square
Place Des 7 Saints
2700 ft
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
5000 ft
Landmark
Dar Moulay Ali
2900 ft
Landmark
Paroisse des Saints Martyrs
2900 ft
Nearby
Arset El Bilk
Cyber Park
1300 ft
Market
Souk El Khemis
1300 ft
Disfruta Marrakech Viajes
1300 ft
16
Dune Galerie
1300 ft
Dans la Medina a proximite de la Medersa Ben Youssef
Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf
1300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa
1300 ft
Rue Fatima Ezzahra N91
Ma Maison
2400 ft
64 Arset Aouzal Bab Doukkala Medina Dar El B Acha
Le Comptoir du Pacha
2000 ft
218 Arset Aouzal Dar el Bacha / Bab Doukkala - Medina
Terrasses Des Arts
2200 ft
5 Derb L'Hotel Bab Doukala
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
2200 ft
11
Le Bistrot La Boucherie
1900 ft
Avenue Mohammed VI Avenue Mohamed V
Dar Donab Le Restaurant
2700 ft
53
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakech
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
14 minutes walking
Famous for its vibrant atmosphere, this square features street performers, local food stalls, and a bustling market.
Jardin Majorelle
17 minutes walking
This botanical garden is home to exotic plants and the Berber Museum, with peaceful pathways perfect for leisurely strolls.
Koutoubia Mosque
20 minutes walking
The largest mosque in Marrakech features stunning architecture and a beautiful minaret, visible from multiple city spots.
Palacio da Bahia
30 minutes walking
A historical palace with exquisite gardens and intricate decorations offering insight into Moroccan architecture and culture.
Souk Shopping
5 minutes walking
The nearby souks offer a vibrant atmosphere for shopping traditional crafts and local goods, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Relaxing at Cyber Parc
5 minutes walking
This serene park features lush gardens, fountains, and spaces ideal for relaxation or a peaceful picnic in the heart of the city.
Horseback Riding Day Trips
30 minutes drive
Guided horseback tours around the outskirts of Marrakech provide thrilling adventures amidst scenic landscapes.
Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with stunning views of Jemaa el-Fnaa, specializing in Moroccan dishes like tagine and couscous.
Le Comptoir du Pacha
8 minutes walking
A vibrant spot combining Moroccan and international cuisine, famed for its lively ambiance and signature cocktails.
Terrasses Des Arts
8 minutes walking
A rooftop restaurant offering a mix of local and continental dishes with spectacular city views, ideal for romantic dinners.
Disfruta Marrakech Viajes
5 minutes walking
Provides exciting guided tours and cultural experiences, ideal for solo travelers or families seeking adventure.
Dune Galerie
5 minutes walking
An art gallery showcasing contemporary Moroccan art, often hosting exhibitions and events for art enthusiasts.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
Marrakech 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Roof terrace
Cons
Tired interior
Stolen money
Guest reviews
based on 835 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Riad Dar El Assafir
What are the check-in and check-out timings for Riad Dar El Assafir?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Riad Dar El Assafir to Jemaa el-Fnaa?
Riad Dar El Assafir is located 0.5 km from Jemaa el-Fnaa.
How far is Riad Dar El Assafir from Marrakesh Menara Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Marrakesh Menara Airport.
Are there any outdoor facilities at Riad Dar El Assafir?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a solarium at the hotel.
What types of dining options are available at Riad Dar El Assafir?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering typical Moroccan dishes, as well as a bar and lounge area.
Does Riad Dar El Assafir assist with airport transfers?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riad Dar El Assafir?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, and free WiFi.
What are some notable attractions close to Riad Dar El Assafir?
Nearby attractions include Koutoubia Mosque (1 km), and Majorelle Gardens (2 km).
Is parking available at Riad Dar El Assafir?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.