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About the Hotel

32 Derb El Kebir, Ben Saleh, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40030
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Near the Medina
Perfect
9.6
/10

Riad Albatoul, a 4-star Marrakesh hotel with a 9.7/10 rating on Booking.com, features a bar and a restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine. Guests can take advantage of a sun terrace, family rooms, and a 24-hour front desk providing assistance in multiple languages.

Rooms & Amenities

Every room at Riad Albatoul includes a seating area and a private bathroom equipped with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Options for accommodation include double rooms with terraces and views, as well as twin/double rooms featuring tiled or marble floors.

Dining & Nearby Options

Riad Albatoul offers a daily breakfast with à la carte, continental, or vegetarian options. Nearby dining choices include Chez Omar and Cafe Dabachi, both located just 0.5 km from the property.

Leisure & Activities

Guests can participate in activities such as hiking and cycling in and around Marrakesh. Popular landmarks, including Jemaa el-Fnaa and Maison de la Photographie, are within 2 km of Riad Albatoul.

Location & Transportation

The riad is situated in the historic Medina, characterized by traditional architecture and numerous attractions. The nearest airport, Marrakech-Menara, is 5 km away, while public transport options include bus stations reachable within a 16- to 25-minute walk.

“In the heart of the Medina, this riad presents a calm retreat, balancing Marrakesh's vibrancy with serene spaces. The cultural immersion extends to on-site spa services and traditional Moroccan cuisine, providing a holistic experience. It's a place where family-friendly warmth meets sophisticated comfort, a harmonious blend felt from the courtyard to the rooftop.”
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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

Price and Room Availability

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

32 Derb El Kebir, Ben Saleh, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40030
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32 Derb El Kebir, Ben Saleh, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40030
Nearby
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
550 m
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
550 m
Restaurants
Nomad
740 m
1 Derb Aarjane
Riad Dar Tim Tam
600 m
Rahba Lakdima
Le Salama
630 m
40 Rue de Banques just off Djema el Fnaa
Bigua Cafe & Restaurant
680 m
No 74
El Kennaria Restaurant
500 m
10 Rue El Kennaria Derb Dabachi
Argane Tichka Restaurant
760 m
Douar Amsitane Commune Rurale Zragtene
Cafe de France
560 m
Place Jemaa El Fna
Dar Najat's Kitchen
760 m
Dar Najat
Le Marrakchi
540 m
52
Restaurant A.Montana
880 m
60 Derb Jdid Douar Graoua
Explore Marrakesh
Local Delights Near Riad Albatoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Jemaa el-Fnaa
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant square filled with food stalls, performers, and shops. Experience Moroccan culture and street cuisine.
Jardin Majorelle
Jardin Majorelle
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical garden showcasing exotic plants and a stunning blue villa. Perfect for nature lovers.
Palacio da Bahia
Palacio da Bahia
17 minutes' walk
Historic palace featuring intricate mosaics and lush gardens. A glimpse into Marrakech's royal past.
Le Jardin Secret
Le Jardin Secret
12 minutes' walk
Restored 19th-century garden with tranquil pathways and fountains. A serene escape from the city bustle.
Traditional Hammam Experience
10 minutes' drive
Relax at a local hammam for an authentic Moroccan bath. Booking recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Atlas Mountains Hiking
40 minutes' drive
Choose guided tours for breathtaking hikes amid scenic landscapes. Ideal for thrill-seekers and adventure lovers.
Marrakech Souk Visit
12 minutes' walk
Explore local markets with unique handicrafts and spices. Embrace the lively atmosphere and haggle for treasures.
Le Salama
Le Salama
8 minutes' walk
Moroccan cuisine in a cozy setting with rooftop views. Signature tagines and live music on weekends.
El Kennaria Restaurant
El Kennaria Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local favorites and vegetarian options. Known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
Riad Dar Tim Tam
Riad Dar Tim Tam
8 minutes' walk
Authentic Moroccan dishes in a charming riad. Reservations recommended for a memorable dining experience.
Theatro Marrakech
10 minutes' drive
Popular venue featuring DJs and live performances. Ideal for nightlife enthusiasts looking for an energetic atmosphere.
Café de France
12 minutes' walk
Iconic café with stunning views at Jemaa el-Fnaa. Enjoy traditional mint tea and watch the bustling square.

Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)14 min  ·  8.7 km
Train
Marrakesh Train Station6 min  ·  3.4 km
Marrakech6 min  ·  3.5 km

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
62%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.2/10
Nice
Rooms
9.2
Location
9.8
Service
10.0
Dining
9.4
Guest reviews
6.2/10
based on 5 reviews
9.6
9.6/10 based on 363 reviews
Sebastian
United Kingdom, March  2025
6.8/10

My stay at Riad Albatoul was a true oasis in the heart of Marrakesh. The location is ideal, just two meters from the bustling medina, providing a perfect contrast of chaos outside and tranquility inside. The staff, especially Ahmed, were incredibly kind and attentive, though I would advise navigating the vibrant streets during the day for safety.

Rooms
10.0
I stayed in a Deluxe Double Room, which was beautifully renovated and remarkably clean. The ambiance perfectly blends traditional Moroccan elements with modern updates.
Service
10.0
The level of service I experienced was excellent. The staff were always willing to help and offered amazing recommendations for local cuisine and activities.
Location
10.0
The riad is located in the Ben Saleh neighborhood, just a short 10-minute walk to the main square, making it accessible yet peaceful.
Dining
10.0
Every morning, I enjoyed a vast breakfast spread that was absolutely good, with irresistible scones and aromatic green tea that I believe is the best in Marrakesh.
Facilities
10.0
The riad offers a range of excellent facilities, including room service and help with tours. Everything I needed was at my fingertips.
Matthew
United Kingdom, January  2025
5.2/10

My stay at Riad Albatoul was genuinely wonderful. The location was perfect, nestled in the vibrant medina yet peaceful inside. The staff was incredibly attentive, especially Ahmed and Mohcine, who ensured I felt safe and taken care of. However, the rooms were a bit small, though they were comfortable and well-appointed.

Rooms
9.0
The Deluxe Double Room was compact but cozy. The ensuite bathroom felt luxurious, and the underfloor heating was a great touch during the chilly nights.
Service
10.0
The service was fantastic. Mohcine always wore a smile, while Ahmed was immensely helpful from the booking stage to local navigation and sightseeing tips.
Location
10.0
Ideally located in the Ben Saleh neighborhood, I could easily stroll to Jemaa El-Fnaa Square. The Riad felt like a serene escape from the energetic streets outside.
Dining
9.0
Aisha's cooking was absolutely good. I enjoyed every meal, and the option for healthy snacks was a pleasant surprise during my stay.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were comprehensive, including room service and housekeeping. I appreciated the arranged airport shuttle service, making my travel seamless.
Penelope
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.6/10

I had an absolutely wonderful stay at Riad Albatoul! The atmosphere was serene, making it the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of Marrakech. The staff, particularly Ahmed and Mohcine, were exceptionally attentive and went out of their way to enhance my experience. While everything was fantastic, I could have used a bit more variety in breakfast options. 🌞✨

Rooms
10.0
I stayed in a Deluxe Double Room that was both comfortable and clean. The attention to detail in the decor was impressive and added to the overall charm of the Riad.
Service
10.0
The service was truly excellent. Ahmed was incredibly helpful, guiding me through local customs and even assisting with my SIM card purchase. Mohcine was always there with a warm cup of coffee or tea whenever I needed it.
Location
10.0
Riad Albatoul is perfectly located in the Ben Saleh neighborhood, right in the medina and close to the main square. This made exploring the city so convenient for me.
Dining
9.0
The breakfasts were delicious, though I would have liked a bit more variety. They provided lovely local biscuits that complemented the meals nicely!
Facilities
10.0
The Riad offered great facilities, including room service and helpful assistance with tours and transportation. It really made my stay more enjoyable.
Sebastian
United Kingdom, November  2024
5.6/10

My stay at Riad Albatoul was absolutely wonderful. The location was perfect for exploring the medina, yet it felt like a peaceful oasis. The hospitality from the staff was amazing, making every moment special, although I wish I could have stayed longer. Overall, this was an experience I'd love to repeat.

Rooms
10.0
I stayed in the Deluxe Double or Twin Room which was beautifully decorated and provided a cozy atmosphere. The room was clean and well-equipped, making it easy to relax after a day out exploring.
Service
10.0
The service was fantastic! Ahmed and Mohcine were particularly attentive, anticipating my needs and always ready to offer helpful suggestions. Their kindness truly enhanced my experience.
Location
10.0
Located right in the heart of the medina, it was super convenient for visiting local attractions and the souks. Despite being so central, the riad offered a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle outside.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a highlight of my stay, especially enjoyed by the warm fire. The fresh salads and good pastries were a perfect start to my day.
Facilities
10.0
The riad offered great facilities, including room service and housekeeping. The attention to detail in all areas, including the decor and cleanliness, was really good.
Jessica
United Kingdom, October  2024
7.0/10

My stay at Riad Albatoul was nice. The staff truly made a difference, being attentive and helpful throughout my time there. However, the stairs were quite treacherous, leading to a couple of unfortunate accidents. Overall, it was a lovely experience with a few drawbacks.

Rooms
7.0
I stayed in a Deluxe Double Room, which was clean and equipped with everything I needed for my short visit. The bed was comfortable and the shower was great.
Service
10.0
The staff was excellent and took care of me, especially when I needed urgent help after a fall. Their attentiveness made a big difference.
Location
9.0
The Riad is situated in the heart of the medina, about a 10-minute walk to the main square, making it an ideal location to explore the city.
Dining
9.0
I enjoyed the breakfast every morning, which was plentiful and delicious. The special New Year's Eve dinner was also really good.
Facilities
7.0
I appreciated the room service and the clean facilities, although I faced issues with the stairs. Overall, the amenities met my needs.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Albatoul provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Riad Albatoul
What is the distance from Riad Albatoul to Marrakech-Menara Airport?
Riad Albatoul is located 7 km from Marrakech-Menara Airport.
What popular attractions are near Riad Albatoul?
Nearby attractions include Bahia Palace (1 km), Djemaa El Fna (1 km), and The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech (0.5 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at Riad Albatoul?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking and cycling in and around Marrakech.
What room amenities are offered at Riad Albatoul?
Rooms at Riad Albatoul include air conditioning, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there a restaurant at Riad Albatoul?
Riad Albatoul features an on-site restaurant specializing in Moroccan cuisine.
What is the breakfast policy at Riad Albatoul?
Guests at Riad Albatoul are offered a variety of breakfast options, including fresh pastries, pancakes, and fruits.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Albatoul?
Check-in at Riad Albatoul is from 12:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Riad Albatoul have any wellness facilities?
Riad Albatoul offers a spa featuring services such as massages, body wraps, and a steam room.
Does Riad Albatoul provide an airport shuttle service?
Riad Albatoul offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riad Albatoul?
The staff at Riad Albatoul speaks Arabic, German, English, and French.
Is there outdoor space available at Riad Albatoul?
Riad Albatoul features a terrace and an outdoor swimming pool for guests.
How far is Riad Albatoul from the city center of Marrakech?
Riad Albatoul is located 400 m from the city center of Marrakech.

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