"The Riad is a quiet oasis, beautifully decorated by Georgina (an architect) in traditional, yet elegant Moroccan style, and it feels very luxurious throughout."
Alyne H from United Kingdom
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"The rooftop courtyard was a real bonus, A relaxing sun trap with a small plunge pool."
JOHN
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"Unique design, delicious food, superb service, excellent bed, high quality equipment, owners literally are heroes of hospitality, only good memories ."
Kirill from United Arab Emirates
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Amenities
Riad le Clos des Arts offers a tranquil escape with a rooftop plunge pool and multiple inner patios for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a solar-powered hammam for traditional soothing experiences and rejuvenation. The riad provides a complimentary Moroccan breakfast featuring homemade breads, yogurts, and seasonal fruits.
Rooms
The hotel includes nine guest rooms, featuring a mix of luxury suites and charming doubles. Each room is equipped with en-suite bathrooms, individualized heating, cooling systems, and high-quality Egyptian percale cotton bed linen. Rooms offer views of the picturesque patio, inviting restful moments.
Location
Riad le Clos des Arts is located just five minutes from Place Jemaa el Fna, ensuring easy access to the vibrant local culture. Situated in a quiet area of the Riad Zitoune Jdid neighborhood, it provides a serene escape from the hustle of Marrakech. Nearby attractions include the Musée Dar Si Said and the Palais de la Bahia.
Wellness
The hotel offers wellness options with its on-site solar-powered hammam, providing an authentic Moroccan bathing experience. Guests may indulge in hammam treatments, which include exfoliation and relaxing massages tailored to promote well-being. This wellness focus encourages a balance of relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dining
Dining at Riad le Clos des Arts showcases authentic Moroccan cuisine with seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests can savor a three-course menu each evening, crafted from fresh produce, with specific dietary needs accommodated upon request. Breakfast is served in the picturesque terrace, weather permitting.
Highlights
Amenities: Rooftop plunge pool and solar-powered hammam .
Rooms: Nine guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms and patio views .
Location: Five minutes from Place Jemaa el Fna .
Wellness: Authentic Moroccan hammam treatments available .
Dining: Three-course evening menus with local ingredients .
“Riad Le Clos Des Arts strikes me as a particularly serene escape within Marrakesh's vibrant Medina. Its dedication to wellness, complete with a solar-powered hammam, distinguishes it, while its proximity to attractions like Jemaa el Fna square allows for total immersion in the city's culture. I also admire the culinary focus, blending Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors for a unique dining experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Riad Dar Des Arts offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Garden View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Riad Dar Des Arts offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Yoga class
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Le Clos Des Arts, the dining experience is a blend of traditional Moroccan warmth and Mediterranean flair. Guests can savor authentic flavors in a romantic setting that captures the essence of local culture, making each meal a delightful occasion.
Restaurant #1
Mediterranean and Moroccan
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic, with cozy atmospheres near the fireplace
Key Offerings
Signature dishes reflecting traditional flavors, with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, set amidst comfortable sun lounges or shaded sofas
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Dar Essalam
1100 ft
170 Riad Zitoun Kedim
Ksar El Hamra
1000 ft
28 Riad Zitoune Lakdim Sabt Ben Daouad
Restaurant A.Montana
1600 ft
60 Derb Jdid Douar Graoua
GASTRO Saveur at Dar Fakir
1300 ft
16 Derb Abou El Fdail Kennaria
La Table Melhoun
1100 ft
99 Derb Sidi Moussa Quartier de la Bahia
Explore Marrakesh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
11 minutes' walk
Famous market square featuring street performers, food stalls, and a lively atmosphere, perfect for an immersive experience.
Palacio da Bahia
5 minutes' walk
Stunning 19th-century palace with beautiful gardens and intricate architecture that showcases the richness of Moroccan history.
Saadian Tombs
17 minutes' walk
Historic burial site with exquisite decorations and serene gardens, offering insight into the Saadian dynasty.
Maison de la Photographie
17 minutes' walk
Photographic archive showcasing Morocco's rich heritage, with stunning exhibits and a lovely rooftop café.
Camel Rides in Palmeraie
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling camel rides through the Palmeraie, providing a unique perspective of the desert landscape. Bookings recommended.
Hammam Spa Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments focusing on traditional Moroccan hammam rituals available at nearby wellness centers, providing a serene escape.
Marrakech Souks Visit
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets bursting with handicrafts and spices, offering a genuine glimpse into Moroccan culture and commerce.
Un Dejeuner a Marrakech
3 minutes' walk
Charming bistro with fresh local ingredients, featuring a delicious Mediterranean menu and a cozy ambiance.
Naranj
4 minutes' walk
Lebanese-Moroccan fusion with a vibrant setting, renowned for its mezze platters and grilled meats, suitable for various dietary needs.
Pepe Nero
6 minutes' walk
Italian-Moroccan restaurant featuring a romantic courtyard, known for homemade pasta and exquisite tajines.
La Famille
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery focusing on organic, vegetarian dishes with a homely feel, ideal for health-conscious diners.
Le Comptoir Darna
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue offering dinner shows with traditional Moroccan dance and live music, creating a vibrant night out.
Restaurant 16
10 minutes' walk
Modern bar with craft cocktails and regular live music sessions, perfect for a chill evening with friends or solo.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)10 min
·
4.0
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
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riad Dar Des Arts guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
riad le clos des arts
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Dar Des Arts from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 136 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Stunning riad
Incredible staff
Delicious food
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Limited availability
Restaurant recommendations
Guest reviews
based on 200 reviews
9.6/10
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About Riad Dar Des Arts
Is there someone available at the Riad to assist guests at any time during the night, especially since my flight arrives at 01:00?
10 December 2024
The Riad staff is available 24/7 to welcome guests, and airport transfers can be arranged for your convenience.
As a solo female traveler, I'm a bit anxious about exploring Marrakech alone. Can assistance with guides and tours be arranged?
22 January 2025
Guided tours can be organized to help familiarize solo travelers with the city, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
How close is Riad Le Clos des Arts to the central attractions in Marrakech?
15 February 2025
The Riad is centrally located, just a short walk away from the main square and other popular attractions in Marrakech.
If I arrive in Marrakech early in the morning, will I be able to check in to my room right away?
5 March 2025
Early check-in might be available depending on current bookings. It's advisable to contact the Riad directly in advance to confirm.
Are there opportunities to have a relaxing spa experience available at the Riad?
26 April 2025
Yes, the Riad offers a traditional hammam and various wellness treatments for guests looking to relax and recharge.
What dining options are available? Can special dietary needs be accommodated?
18 May 2025
A Moroccan breakfast and a 'Menu du Jour' with fresh, seasonal ingredients are served. Special dietary needs can be accommodated if informed in advance.
I would like to participate in local cooking classes while in Marrakech. Can this be arranged?
3 June 2025
Cooking classes can be arranged at the Riad or with selected partners, providing a deeper insight into Moroccan culinary traditions.
Is it safe to explore Marrakech as a first-time visitor? Are local guidelines or help available?
12 July 2025
While Marrakech is generally safe, local guides can provide valuable assistance and tips, ensuring a more secure and enjoyable exploration.
How has the Riad been affected by the recent earthquake events in Morocco? Is everything in order?
8 October 2024
The Riad has reported no damage from the recent earthquake, and the team is safe and ready to welcome guests.
Could I perhaps book the entire Riad for a small group event? What would be the arrangements?
24 November 2024
The entire Riad can be reserved for private events, comfortably accommodating groups while offering tailored services to meet specific needs.
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