"Riad Balkisse is a hidden gem in the heart of Marrakech."
Mihai from United Kingdom
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"The location was excellent, just a couple blocks from the main square, but down a quiet street."
Wendy from Canada
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"We have been 4 Friends in the Riad for a day due to a Road trip over Marruecos and Marrakaseh was in our way."
Alvaro G
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Moroccan-style rooms
Riad Balkisse, a small riad with 8 rooms, is located in the Medina. All rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, premium bedding, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer. Each room features traditional Moroccan decor. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, a sitting area, and a terrace. Rooms have reversible air conditioning and an AM/FM alarm clock.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast in the dining room. The property features a Moroccan cuisine restaurant. There is also a snack bar/deli and a bar/lounge where guests can get their favorite drinks. The dining venue delivers cuisine and service.
Leisure activities
Guests can take in the views from the rooftop terrace and a terrace. Recreation opportunities such as bicycles are available. Special passes are available for a local swimming pool. Additional amenities include a lounge with a TV with satellite channels, babysitting/childcare, and a television in a common area.
Location and Transportation
Located in Medina, Riad Balkisse offers proximity to Marrakesh Train Station and Marrakesh Menara Airport. The riad is in close proximity to Museum of Moroccan Arts. Guests can visit Souk El Bahja and Jemaa el-Fnaa. Medina is a great choice for travelers interested in markets and street. This property is easily accessible on foot to Médersa Ben-Youssef, Museum of Marrakech, Jemma el-Fna, Mosque de la Kasbah, El Badi Palace, Bahia Palace and the Saadian Tombs. The property is close to the city's main public transport connections.
Services
Riad Balkisse provides a roundtrip airport shuttle for 20€ per 3 people for a stay of minimum 5 nights. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Car park available for the guests. Wi-Fi access is available. Guests can find other amenities such as babysitting.
“The hotel stands out for its intimate scale and prime location, a tranquil retreat moments from the Medina's vibrant heart. I especially appreciate the traditional Moroccan cuisine served within, which provides an authentic taste of local flavors. Overall, it presents a compelling option for those seeking a culturally rich and conveniently situated stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Riad Balkisse invites guests to delight in the rich tapestry of Moroccan cuisine, served in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy traditional dishes amidst authentic surroundings that enhance the flavors of eachmeal.
Onsite Moroccan Cuisine Restaurant
Moroccan
Ambiance
Traditional and cozy setting, reflecting the cultural heritage of the region.
Key Offerings
Savor well-crafted Moroccan dishes that showcase local spices and flavors. Experience brunch or a relaxing dinner paired with refreshing cocktails during the evening cocktail hour.
Reservation
Recommendations for reservations are encouraged due to the intimate setting.
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00.
Bar/Lounge
Drinks and light snacks
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge area perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Quench your thirst with a favorite drink while enjoying a selection of light snacks in a welcoming environment.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00.
Snack Bar/Deli
Casual bites
Ambiance
Informal setting ideal for guests seeking a quick bite or light meal.
Key Offerings
Offering a variety of delectable snacks and light refreshments perfect for a casual dining experience.