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About the Hotel

32 Derb El Kebir, Ben Saleh, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40030

“The riad's central location made exploring the medina effortless and good!”view full review

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 1.5 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.

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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

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Price and Room Availability

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Marrakesh700 m

Airports

Menara (RAK) 8.7 km

Train

Marrakesh Train Station 3.4 km

Marrakech 3.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Daily Breakfast

“Every morning, I was treated to a delicious breakfast featuring warm Moroccan pastries. The vast selection was incredibly satisfying and set me up perfectly for the day ahead.” view full review

Fantastic Hammam Experience

“I highly recommend the private hammam at the riad. It was an very nice experience that left me feeling refreshed and rejuvenated, adding a touch of luxury to my stay.” view full review

Luxurious Ensuite Bathroom

“The ensuite bathroom in my room was nothing short of luxurious, boasting an excellent shower with great water pressure. It was a delight to start and end my days in such a lovely space.” view full review

Comfortable Cozy Rooms

“I really appreciated the comfort of my room. The bed was extremely comfortable, and with underfloor heating, I felt cozy even during the cold January evenings.” view full review

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

Location

32 Derb El Kebir, Ben Saleh, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40030

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32 Derb El Kebir, Ben Saleh, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40030

City landmarks

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

1.0 km

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

2.3 km

Landmark

Palacio da Bahia

1.3 km

Museum

Dar Si Said

1.3 km

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.6 km

Landmark

Badi Palace

1.6 km

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

1.0 km

Museum

Marrakech Museum

1.0 km

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

1.6 km

Landmark

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

890 m

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

1.0 km

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

1.0 km

Landmark

Musee Tiskiwin

660 m

Landmark

Musee de Marrakech

1.0 km

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

1.0 km

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

1.0 km

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

1.0 km

Cemetery

Jewish Cemetery Miaara

980 m

Store

Max & Jan

660 m

Landmark

Cyber Park

2.1 km

Museum

Women's Museum

640 m

Landmark

Musee de Bijoux Nawahi

650 m

Landmark

Museum of Perfume

770 m

Landmark

Musee de l'Art de Vivre

770 m

Landmark

Rahba Kedima Square

1.0 km

Landmark

Ali Ben Youssef Mosque

1.0 km

Landmark

Aromatimri

1.0 km

Landmark

Mellah

1.3 km

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

Restaurant A.Montana

880 m

60 Derb Jdid Douar Graoua

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

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.