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About the Hotel

294 Derb Bensalek-Boutouil (Bab Aylen), Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
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Close to Jemaa el-Fnaa
Perfect
9.3
9.2
/10
5.0
4.6
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Riad Zara - A 3-star guesthouse in Medina with a rooftop terrace, authentic cuisine, and proximity to cultural landmarks

Set in a traditional Moroccan house in the heart of Medina, Riad Zara offers cosy accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, and extras such as additional space and seating areas in some rooms. The rooftop terrace provides views over the city and its souks, while the on-site restaurant serves flavoursome, authentic Moroccan cuisine. Guests at Riad Zara can enjoy the garden, library, and children's pool, as well as activities like golfing and hiking nearby. The property features a 24-hour front desk, babysitting services, and tour assistance. Nearby landmarks include Le Jardin Secret (1 km), Musee de Marrakech (1 km), and Jemaa el-Fnaa (1 km). The nearest airport is 6 km away, and private parking is available.

Pros

The rooftop terrace offers fine views over the city and its souks.

The on-site restaurant serves authentic Moroccan cuisine.

Some rooms feature balconies or patios with additional seating areas.

Proximity to cultural landmarks like Le Jardin Secret and Jemaa el-Fnaa.

Complimentary WiFi and private parking are available.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

The children's pool may not be suitable for older kids.

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Riad Zara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest Room
4 persons

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Facilities

Riad Zara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
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Riad Zara Location

294 Derb Bensalek-Boutouil (Bab Aylen), Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
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294 Derb Bensalek-Boutouil (Bab Aylen), Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
Nearby
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
1400 ft
Restaurants
Stalls in the Square
1400 ft
Jemaa El Fna Medina
Cafe Snack Chinguitti
1600 ft
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Terrasse Cafe Tanneries
2900 ft
101BAB Dbagh Swikt Cheaar Moukf
Kech Food
1600 ft
Rue Sidi Boulaabada
Pizzeria Jannat
1700 ft
Restaurant
Les Aromes D'anir
2000 ft
112 Toualt Essabteinne La Direction De Tannerie
Cafe Restaurant Dar L'hssira
2200 ft
Rue Essabtienne a Cote Hammam Essabtienne La Direction De Tannerie Ancienne Medina
Canvas Bistro
1900 ft
N64
Cafe Dabachi
2200 ft
Derb Dabachi Medina
Restaurant Andalous
2400 ft
102 Rue Dabachi Medina
Restaurant Berbere
2400 ft
Rue Derb Dabachi
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
17 minutes' walk
Famous marketplace featuring food stalls, performers, and local goods. A vibrant cultural hub with entrancing evening activities.
Palacio da Bahia
18 minutes' walk
Stunning historic palace showcasing beautiful gardens and intricate architecture. Offers guided tours on select days.
Maison de la Photographie
6 minutes' walk
Captivating photography museum highlighting Moroccan heritage. Offers a relaxing rooftop café and occasional exhibitions.
Jardin Majorelle
30 minutes' walk
Iconic garden designed by French painter Yves Saint Laurent, featuring exotic plants and vibrant colors. An artistic haven.
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
1 hour drive
Exciting hiking trails in the Atlas Mountains. Available tours can be arranged for all skill levels, perfect for adventurers.
Traditional Hammam Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience with steam baths and massages. Perfect for unwinding, with several local hammams offering authentic services.
Pizzeria Jannat
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas and local dishes. Known for its friendly staff and cozy atmosphere, great for families.
Terrasse Cafe Tanneries
11 minutes' walk
Rooftop café with panoramic views and Moroccan cuisine. Reservations recommended for prime sunset seating and signature dishes.
Cafe Snack Chinguitti
6 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Moroccan snacks and beverages. Perfect for a quick lunch or coffee break during explorations.
Le Jardin Secret
17 minutes' walk
Serene garden offering cultural events and art exhibitions. A perfect spot for families to enjoy nature in the heart of the city.
Comédie de Marrakech
10 minutes' drive
Local theater featuring comedy shows and performances. Friendly vibe with events suited for all ages, ideal for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Marrakech7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 6 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riad Zara from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 132 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Charming riad
Daily cleaning
Cons
Cockroaches in rooms
Extra fees
Unpleasant hygiene
Guest reviews
based on 187 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Riad Zara
What is the distance from Riad Zara to Marrakech Menara Airport?
Riad Zara is located 12 km from Marrakech Menara Airport.
How far is Riad Zara from the main square, Jamaa el Fna?
Riad Zara is a 15-minute walk, approximately 1 km, from Jamaa el Fna.
What dining options are available at Riad Zara?
Riad Zara features an on-site Moroccan restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Does Riad Zara offer a swimming pool?
Yes, Riad Zara offers an outdoor swimming pool that is open all year.
What children's services are provided at Riad Zara?
Riad Zara provides babysitting and child services for families with children.
What time is check-in and check-out at Riad Zara?
Check-in at Riad Zara is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riad Zara?
Rooms at Riad Zara include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and some feature a balcony.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Riad Zara?
Nearby attractions include Médersa Ben Youssef (1 km), the Museum of Marrakech (1 km), and Jemma el-Fna (1 km).
How close is Riad Zara to golf facilities?
Riad Zara is located next to a golf course, providing convenient access for golfers.
Is breakfast served at Riad Zara?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 EUR.
What type of guests does Riad Zara cater to?
Riad Zara is suitable for cultural travelers and families with children.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Riad Zara?
Guests at Riad Zara can enjoy activities such as golfing and hiking.
What wellness options are available at Riad Zara?
Riad Zara offers a solarium, and treatments such as massages and body scrubs.

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