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About the Hotel

N°5 Derb Zaouia Bab Doukkala, Marrakesh, Morocco
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Close to Jemaa el-Fnaa
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Amenities

Riad Sesame offers a stunning rooftop terrace with sweeping views of Marrakesh's vibrant landscape. The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool, creating a refreshing environment for guests. Additionally, complimentary tea and pastries are provided daily, showcasing Moroccan hospitality.

Rooms

The hotel features six distinct rooms, each designed with traditional Moroccan decor. Rooms include en-suite bathrooms with modern amenities and air conditioning, ensuring comfort throughout the stay. Some rooms provide direct access to private terraces for enhanced privacy.

Dining

Riad Sesame houses a restaurant that serves authentic Moroccan cuisine, prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the terrace or in the dining room, with options ranging from traditional dishes to European fare. The hotel also offers the chance to experience Moroccan cooking classes.

Location

Conveniently situated in the Medina, Riad Sesame is a short walk from key attractions, including Jemaa el-Fnaa Square and the souks. The hotel provides easy access to the historical sites, shops, and vibrant markets of Marrakesh. Guests can explore the local culture and architecture within minutes.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness services, including traditional hammam experiences for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also book massage treatments to enhance their stay. Riad Sesame aims to integrate wellness into the guest experience with these tailored offerings.

Highlights

Location: In the Medina, walking distance to local attractions

Rooms: Six distinctive rooms, each with traditional decor

Dining: Restaurant serving authentic Moroccan cuisine

Wellness: Traditional hammam experiences for relaxation

“What stands out is a sense of being enveloped in Moroccan life, not just observing it. The location places you right in the Medina's pulse, and meals are made with ingredients fresh from the local markets. For a traveler seeking genuine cultural immersion, this could be a perfect base.”
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Riad Sesame offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Riad Sesame offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Riad Sesame Location

N°5 Derb Zaouia Bab Doukkala, Marrakesh, Morocco
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N°5 Derb Zaouia Bab Doukkala, Marrakesh, Morocco
Nearby
170 Arset Aouzal
V. Barkowski
600 ft
144 Arset Aouzal
Mustapha Blaoui
1000 ft
Market
Souk El Khemis
1900 ft
Dans la Medina a proximite de la Medersa Ben Youssef
Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf
1900 ft
16
Dune Galerie
1900 ft
Disfruta Marrakech Viajes
1900 ft
Restaurants
Chez Yassine
1600 ft
Rue Fatima Zahra Rmila Acote de Hammam El Bacha Rue Fatima Zohra Rmila Acote Du Hamame El Bacha
L'atelier des Saveurs
1700 ft
Avenue El Glaoui
Dar Mama Restaurent
1800 ft
Boulvard Fatima Sehra Numero 1 Enface Dar el Bacha
Cafe Resto Les Almoravides
3800 ft
23
Le Colisee
3800 ft
90 Av. Mohamed El Bequal
Le Noyer
3800 ft
Sitti fatma vallee Ourika
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant square known for street performers, food stalls, and local culture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site bustling day and night.
Koutoubia Mosque
20 minutes' walk
The largest mosque in Marrakesh features a stunning minaret visible from many parts of the city. Non-Muslims can't enter, but the grounds are beautiful.
Jardin Majorelle
20 minutes' walk
This iconic botanical garden showcases vibrant plants, fountains, and colorful buildings. Once owned by Yves Saint Laurent, it's a serene escape.
Souk Shopping
10 minutes' walk
Explore the traditional markets filled with textiles, handicrafts, and spices. Bargaining is expected for an authentic shopping experience.
Hammam Experience
5 minutes' walk
Relax in a traditional Moroccan hammam. Many local spas offer treatments, from massages to scrubs, perfect for rejuvenation after a day out.
Chez Yassine
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot famed for its tagines and Moroccan dishes, offering a relaxed atmosphere and generous portions. Reservations recommended.
L'atelier des Saveurs
7 minutes' walk
A contemporary restaurant with a fusion of Moroccan and international cuisine. Known for its inviting ambiance and seasonal specialties.
Le Foundouk
15 minutes' walk
A unique venue offering live music in a charming courtyard setting. Perfect for a night out with friends or a romantic dinner.
Theatro
10 minutes' drive
One of Marrakesh's top nightlife venues featuring DJ sets and dance floors. A lively spot ideal for late-night fun and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Marrakech28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Sesame provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Arabic

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riad Sesame from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 286 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Central location
Cons
Small towels
Dripping A/C
Closed terrace
Guest reviews
based on 536 reviews
9.1/10
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