Riad Africa - Marrakech Medina Maison D'Hote, Marrakesh
About the Hotel
Rooms at Riad Africa
Riad Africa, comprising four combined merchant houses, is located in Medina. It features accommodations ranging from cozy budget rooms to junior suites. Africa Safari Rooms overlook a courtyard with a dipping pool or fountain and have smaller bathrooms. Africa River Rooms, situated on the ground or first floor of the main atrium, have pool views and are more spacious. Super Junior Suites, the largest rooms, include a Moroccan salon area. Dar Africa, available for private rental, can accommodate up to 11 guests. All rooms include air conditioning or heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea/coffee station, and a safe deposit box. Bathrooms feature rain showers, bathrobes, hair dryers, shaving mirrors, and 'Le Sens de Marrakech' toiletries.
Dining at Riad Africa
Riad Africa provides dining at Bistro Africa, a rooftop restaurant that serves Moroccan meals. Cooking courses are available daily at the Marrakech Cooking School. The Table d'Hôte menu includes Moroccan dishes such as briouat, pastilla, and tagines, prepared with fresh, local spices. An à la carte menu offers international favorites. Special dietary requirements such as vegan, or food allergies are accommodated.
Leisure and Wellness
Riad Africa has two pools, one of which is heated in winter, and a traditional hammam and treatment room at the 'Arabia Spa'. Guests have access to the central courtyard pool and can relax under a traditional caidal tent. Activities include exploring gardens, bird watching, and river nature trails. Henna body art is also available.
Location and Access
Riad Africa is located in Medina, 5 minutes by foot from Djemaa el Fna, near the Mellah (Jewish Quarter). It is accessible via Riad Zitoun Lakdim street. Landmarks nearby include the Museum of Marrakech, Ben Youssef Medersa, and the Koubba Ba' Adyin. Marrakech Menara Airport is 6 km away (15 minutes by car).
Services Offered
Riad Africa offers airport transfers with vetted transport companies. The riad caters to groups and special events, with roof terraces and a restaurant accommodating up to 60 guests. Special events can include live local musicians and dancers. Services include Moroccan cooking classes, and access to shared facilities for guests of Dar Africa.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
