Loved by Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Delicious food
Rooftop terrace
"The roof terrace covers two floors and includes sun loungers and a dining / seating area where I had breakfast."
Leylabi from United Kingdom
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"Naima, made us the best breakfast we've ever had in Morocco."
jerbs2015 from United Kingdom
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"The upstairs balcony and everything is beautiful!"
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Traditional Moroccan Guest House Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
Accommodation & Rooms
Riad Dar Benbrahim has only 8 bedrooms, offering an intimate and quiet atmosphere. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and bathrobes, plus air conditioning and a patio. Rooms open onto an internal courtyard or terrace, preserving the traditional Moroccan layout of a dar or riad.
Dining & Culinary Experiences
The onsite restaurant serves traditional Moroccan meals, and guests can join a cooking class to learn local recipes. A complimentary full breakfast is included with every stay, served on the rooftop terrace. The hotel also has a coffee house on site for additional refreshments.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The riad is 700 metres from Bahia Palace and within walking distance of the Saadian Tombs and Djemaa el-Fnaa Square. Cultural landmarks like the Museum of Moroccan Arts and Medersa Ben Youssef are a short stroll away. The property sits in a quiet alley near a main road with taxis, bus line 19 to the airport, and local shops.
Services & Amenities
Guests have complimentary use of bicycle rental service for exploring the city. The riad offers an outdoor pool, a shared kitchen, and a shared lounge with TV area. Concierge services, currency exchange, and airport shuttle transfers are available upon request.
Additional Experiences
A tour or class about local culture can be arranged at the property. The rooftop terrace spans two levels with sun loungers and a dining area for breakfast or evening meals. The hotel also provides private check-in/check-out and 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas.
Highlights
Location: 700m from Bahia Palace, near Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
Rooms: Only 8 bedrooms for an intimate atmosphere
Dining: Complimentary full breakfast & onsite Moroccan restaurant
Activities: Cooking class & complimentary bicycle rental
Wellness: Outdoor pool & shared terrace with sun loungers
Service: Airport shuttle & concierge services
“This riad distinguishes itself through intimate scale and attentiveness. Its location, near the Medina, places guests within walking distance of key attractions, a definite plus. The combination of traditional architecture, modern comforts, and genuinely helpful staff makes it a noteworthy option for those seeking a more personal experience in Marrakesh.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Services
Paid airport shuttle
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Dry cleaning
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Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Dar Benbrahim, dining transforms into a celebration of Moroccan culture with an emphasis on traditional flavors and inclusive meal options. Whether indulging in a leisurely breakfast or a sumptuous dinner, guests will experience authentic cuisine in inviting settings that embrace the warmth of Moroccan hospitality.
plas traditionnel
Traditional Moroccan
Ambiance
Cozy indoor lounge with traditional decor that reflects the rich heritage of Moroccan culture.
Key Offerings
Relish Halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside classic Moroccan dishes like tagines and couscous. Perfect for a delightful high tea experience as well.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square Location
The Saadian Tombs feature intricate designs and a serene atmosphere, housing members of the Saadian dynasty.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
15 minutes' walk
Jemaa el-Fnaa is a bustling square known for its lively markets, street performers, and food stalls, perfect for a local experience.
Koutoubia Mosque
8 minutes' walk
The Koutoubia Mosque, with its iconic minaret, is a key landmark and an example of Moorish architecture in Marrakech.
Jardin de Rosier
15 minutes' walk
The Jardin de Rosier is a tranquil garden offering beautiful floral displays, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Djemaa el-Fnaa Night Market
15 minutes' walk
The night market offers food stalls, local crafts, and entertainment, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all to enjoy.
Parc Lalla Hasna
8 minutes' walk
This quiet park features walking paths, gardens, and plenty of space for relaxation, ideal for a calming experience.
Marrakech Quad Biking
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy an adventurous quad biking experience in the desert, available with guided tours and all necessary equipment.
Zwin Zwin Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Zwin Zwin Cafe offers Moroccan and international dishes in a cozy atmosphere, with popular tagines and fresh juices.
Earth Cafe Marrakech
5 minutes' walk
This vegetarian and vegan-friendly cafe serves healthy dishes and organic juices in a relaxed, eco-conscious setting.
Restaurant du Grand Hotel Tazi
4 minutes' walk
A fusion of Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine, this restaurant boasts rooftop views and a charming ambiance.
Le Grand Casino de la Mamounia
10 minutes' drive
A lively casino featuring gaming tables and live shows, perfect for an evening of excitement and entertainment.
Theatre Royal
15 minutes' drive
This historical theater hosts a variety of performances including ballet and concerts, enhancing the cultural scene.
Marrakech Arts Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A venue for local performances and cultural events, the theater showcases a range of artistic talent in Marrakech.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 10 min · 3.9 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 5 min · 2.0 mi
Marrakech 5 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-15:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
riad benbrahim
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 137 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Spotless room
Impeccable cleaning
Fresh breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Slow entry
Guest reviews
based on 197 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square
What is the distance from the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square to Marrakesh city centre?
Marrakesh city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square.
Which landmarks are closest to the Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square?
The ruined Badi Palace is one of the top-rated landmarks (8.4/10) placed within an 8-minute walk from the Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square with a 10-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of public parking.
What kinds of rooms does the Marrakesh riad offer?
The Marrakesh riad offers such room types as Triple Room, Standard Queen Room, and Guest Room.
Which facilities are provided in the Marrakesh hotel?
Top locations of the Marrakesh hotel include a shared lounge and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service.
Do you have a pool at the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square?
Yes, the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Traditional Guest House In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square features a swimming pool.