Riad Shams El Medina - A 3-star guest house near cultural attractions with traditional Moroccan design, family rooms, and halal breakfast
Situated less than 1 km from The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech, Riad Shams El Medina is a 3-star guest house with a terrace and patio. Riad Shams El Medina offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Room types include double, twin, and triple rooms. A halal breakfast is served each morning at Riad Shams El Medina, and the dining area includes a refrigerator and seating. Guests can use the 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and express check-in/check-out. Luggage storage and laundry services are available. Free on-site parking is provided, and a paid airport shuttle runs to the airport 6 km away. The property is 900 metres from the city center and 2 km from Djemaa El Fna. Nearby attractions also include Boucharouite Museum and Le Jardin Secret.
Pros
Authentic Moroccan design and tasteful decoration throughout the riad.
Staff described as extremely welcoming, attentive, and helpful.
Peaceful location within the Medina, close to main attractions like Djemaa El Fna.
Very reasonable price considering the quality of service and amenities.
Cons
Some guests reported the beds in the triple room as uncomfortable and hard.
WiFi connectivity can be unreliable at times.
Select your room type
Riad Shams El Medina offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Riad Shams El Medina offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riad Shams El Medina Location
Arset Ali O Saleh Riad N°198,, Marrakesh, 40000,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
1.0 mi
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.4 mi
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
3100 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
2800 ft
Landmark
Bahia Palace
1.4 mi
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
2900 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
1.2 mi
Museum
Marrakech Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.3 mi
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
2900 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
3300 ft
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.4 mi
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
2100 ft
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
2300 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
3200 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
3600 ft
Nearby
Marrakesh 40000
Shrob ou shouf fountain
2000 ft
Restaurants
Chez Abdelhay
2700 ft
Place El Baroudiyine 43 46
Broc The Kasbah by Piry
2300 ft
souika Riad Laarousse
Cafe Caravan
2600 ft
Riad Larrousse 151
La Terrasse Ben Youssef
2900 ft
98
Dar El Walidin Chez Jamjami Monssif
2900 ft
Riad Laarous Rue Sidi Abdelaziz No 4
Cafe Snack Riad laarous
2500 ft
Sidi Bou Amar
Chez Fatima Berbere
2900 ft
Riad Laarous
Pizza Abdou
2600 ft
Rue el Gza
La Maison Berbere
2900 ft
No 21 5-6
Cafe Des Epices
4000 ft
Place Rahba Kedima
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maison de la Photographie
12 minutes walking
Photography museum showcasing Moroccan culture with captivating exhibits and a charming rooftop café.
Medersa Ben Youssef
11 minutes walking
Historic Islamic college noted for intricate architectural details, peaceful courtyards, and rich history.
Koutoubia Mosque
25 minutes walking
Iconic mosque with a stunning 77-meter minaret, a symbol of Marrakesh, featuring impressive gardens.
Musee de Marrakech
11 minutes walking
Museum housed in a historic palace, displaying Moroccan art and artifacts in beautifully restored surroundings.
Visit Local Souks
10 minutes walking
Vibrant markets filled with crafts, spices, and textiles. Perfect for shopping and immersing in local culture.
Jardin Majorelle
30 minutes walking
Famous botanical garden showcasing exotic plants and a striking blue villa. Relaxation and beauty abound.
Atlas Mountain Hiking
20 minutes drive
Adventurous hiking trails in the stunning Atlas Mountains with breathtaking views and diverse landscapes.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes walking
Local spas offer traditional Moroccan hammams and relaxing massages, ideal for unwinding after exploring.
Chez Abdelhay
10 minutes walking
Authentic Moroccan cuisine with local favorites. Known for its tagines and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Caravan
10 minutes walking
Charming café offering Moroccan and international dishes with a laid-back vibe and outdoor seating.
La Terrasse Ben Youssef
11 minutes walking
Rooftop dining with stunning views of the Medina, offering traditional Moroccan dishes and refreshing drinks.
Broc The Kasbah by Piry
9 minutes walking
Modern dining spot featuring Moroccan and fusion cuisine in a trendy environment. Great selection of cocktails.
Le Palais Jad Mahal
5 minutes drive
Sophisticated venue with live music and shows, offering a mix of North African cuisine and vibrant nightlife.
Theatro
10 minutes drive
Nightclub featuring DJs and live performances. Offers a lively atmosphere and a great place for dancing.
Café de France
20 minutes walking
Iconic café located at Jemaa el-Fnaa, perfect for people-watching with live music and traditional Moroccan pastries.
Rooftop Cinema
12 minutes walking
Casual outdoor movie experience showcasing classic films under the stars. Family-friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 13 min · 5.1 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
Marrakech 5 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Shams El Medina from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Authentic Moroccan design
Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Calm atmosphere
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Location inconvenient
Difficult navigation
Guest reviews
based on 142 reviews
8.9/10
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