29 Derb El Hajra Dabachi,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
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9.6
10.0
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4.7
4.6
/5
Loved by Riad Dar Al Assad guests
Tranquil atmosphere
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Beautiful decor
"The small pool in the centre is a welcoming site particularly after a day of sight seeing."
John from United Kingdom
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"You'd be forgiven for forgetting you are in the heart of the medina as the property is so quiet, calm and tranquil."
Beckie from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are sumptuous and stunning."
SiMan from United Kingdom
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Location
Riad Dar Al Assad is located just 200 meters from Jemaa El Fnaa Square, placing guests at the center of Marrakech's vibrant Medina. The Riad is situated in a quiet and secure alley, providing easy access to local attractions while offering a peaceful retreat. This prime location allows guests to explore the bustling souks and cultural landmarks of the city without compromise.
Rooms and Suites
The hotel offers 5 spacious and luxurious suites, each equipped with air conditioning and featuring en suite marble bathrooms. Rooms blend Moroccan style with French decor, showcasing the artistry of one of the great French decorators. Each accommodation provides a comfortable escape for guests seeking to experience Moroccan culture.
Wellness
Riad Dar Al Assad includes a traditional hammam, which invites guests to experience Moroccan wellness rituals. Authentic treatments such as the black soap scrub and various massages are available, providing both relaxation and skin nourishment. This wellness space is designed to create an immersive and culturally rich experience for guests.
Dining and Relaxation
Guests can sample mint tea and Moroccan cakes in one of two lounges or enjoy snacks on the panoramic terrace. The restaurant area offers a setting for outdoor dining, where visitors can delight in the city views. The on-site dining experience complements the cultural immersion found throughout the Riad.
Activities and Exploration
Riad Dar Al Assad provides various excursions that highlight the rich crafts and culinary traditions of Marrakech. Guests can take cooking classes to learn about Moroccan cuisine or discover the Sahara Desert through organized trips. These curated experiences allow visitors to fully embrace the vibrancy of local life.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Jemaa El Fnaa Square .
Rooms: 5 spacious and luxurious suites .
Wellness: traditional hammam with authentic treatments .
Dining: panoramic terrace for outdoor dining .
“Riad Dar Al Assad strikes me as a particularly appealing choice in Marrakesh, largely due to its prime location right in the Medina, mere steps from Jamaâ El Fna Square, yet somehow managing to feel quiet and secure. Its blend of Moroccan and French design elements, reflecting its history as the former property of a French decorator, adds a layer of sophistication that sets it apart. In my opinion, its commitment to personalized service and curated experiences makes it more than just a place to stay; it's a gateway to truly experiencing Marrakesh.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Riad Dar Al Assad offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Rubis Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Emeraude Suite
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amethyste Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Riad Dar Al Assad offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Dar Al Assad, dining transforms into a sensory feast, where the magic of Moroccan cuisine unfolds in beautifully curated settings. Guests can indulge in an array of local flavors, with romantic atmospheres that celebrate the essence of Marrakech.
Restaurant #1
Moroccan
Ambiance
An enchanting courtyard adorned with dressed tables, silver cutlery, and bone china, providing a luxurious backdrop for dining.
Key Offerings
Experience the art of Moroccan dishes with expertly crafted meals served in a romantic setting, complemented by fine cocktails on the roof terrace.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Riad Dar Al Assad Location
29 Derb El Hajra Dabachi,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
29 Derb El Hajra Dabachi,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
3000 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
4900 ft
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
2700 ft
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
4600 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
4900 ft
Landmark
Badi Palace
4600 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
3000 ft
Museum
Marrakech Museum
3000 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
4600 ft
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
3000 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
3000 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
3000 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
2200 ft
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
3000 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
3000 ft
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
4900 ft
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
2900 ft
Store
Max & Jan
2500 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mellah
2700 ft
Landmark
Bab Agnaou
3900 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Slat Al Azama Synagogue
2500 ft
Landmark
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
2400 ft
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
2700 ft
Landmark
Rahba Kedima Square
3000 ft
Landmark
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
2800 ft
Nearby
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
1300 ft
27 Rue des Banques Kennaria
Aromatimri
1300 ft
Restaurants
Pepe Nero
2100 ft
17 Derb Cherkaoui
El Kennaria Restaurant
1100 ft
10 Rue El Kennaria Derb Dabachi
Naranj
1900 ft
84 Rue Riad Zitoun Jdid Medina
Dar Chef
1300 ft
Rue Kennaria N 123 Bis
Cafe de France
1300 ft
Place Jemaa El Fna
Zeitoun Cafe
1200 ft
107 Place Djemaa El Fna
Le Marrakchi
1200 ft
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Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakech
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant square and marketplace, famous for its street performances, food stalls, and lively atmosphere, especially at sunset.
Palacio da Bahia
18 minutes' walk
An exquisite palace showcasing stunning Islamic architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Moroccan history.
Maison de la Photographie
10 minutes' walk
A captivating museum featuring a collection of historic photographs of Marrakech and Morocco, along with a charming café.
Koutoubia Mosque
17 minutes' walk
The largest mosque in Marrakech is renowned for its stunning minaret and beautiful gardens, providing a serene atmosphere.
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
60 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities just outside the city, offering breathtaking views and cultural experiences in Berber villages.
Spa and Hammam Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation at nearby spas offering traditional hammams and massages, providing a rejuvenating retreat from the city bustle.
Visit to local souks
11 minutes' walk
Immerse in Marrakech's vibrant markets filled with artisanal goods, textiles, and spices. Perfect for souvenir hunting.
Pepe Nero
8 minutes' walk
An elegant restaurant serving Italian and Moroccan dishes, known for its beautiful courtyard and delightful ambiance.
Naranj
7 minutes' walk
A restaurant that offers a mix of traditional Lebanese and Moroccan cuisine, highlighted by its rooftop views of Marrakech.
El Kennaria Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on authentic Moroccan flavors, known for tagines and a warm atmosphere.
Cafe de France
5 minutes' walk
A lively café with stunning views of Jemaa el-Fnaa, popular for its live music and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation.
Cultural performances at Palais des Congrès
10 minutes' drive
A diverse cultural venue offering live music, drama, and dance performances representing Moroccan traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
Marrakech6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Dar Al Assad serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Dar Al Assad from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 269 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Stunning decor
Professional staff
Delicious food
Cons
Sleazy alley
Cash-only payment
Guest reviews
based on 541 reviews
9.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Riad Dar Al Assad
Is it acceptable for an unmarried couple from Europe to share a room?
22 January 2024
Yes, there are no restrictions for unmarried couples from Europe to share accommodations. Wishing you a pleasant day!
Can arrangements be made to ensure connecting rooms are available for my family during our stay?
15 February 2024
Room availability is subject to the dates requested, so it is best to check at the time of booking for connecting room options.
Do you provide airport transfer services for guests arriving in Marrakech?
30 March 2024
Yes, airport transfers can be arranged for guests for a fee.
Are there any pets at the property that I should be aware of?
11 April 2024
There are no pets living on the property.
Are there comfortable outdoor loungers available for sunbathing at the riad?
8 May 2024
Yes, there are proper outdoor loungers available for guests on the rooftop terrace.
Can I find good internet connectivity while staying at the riad?
18 June 2024
Yes, reliable high-speed internet is available throughout the riad.
What is the cancellation policy for reservations made at your location?
25 July 2024
Cancellation policies are detailed on the website and in the booking contract, so reviewing those before booking is recommended.
Is smoking permitted on the rooftop terrace?
12 August 2024
Yes, guests can smoke in the designated area on the rooftop terrace.
Are adult guests allowed to stay alone at the riad?
30 September 2024
Yes, it is perfectly fine for adult guests to stay alone at the riad.
Is parking available for guests with rental cars during their stay?
5 October 2024
Parking is not available inside the riad, but there are nearby paid and secured parking options a short walk away.