Riad Dar Benbrahim (3-star) Marrakesh | Intimate Riad from $83

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About the Hotel

Arset Moussa, Derb Jamaa N° 168, Marrakesh, 40000

Close to Djemaa El Fna

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Loved by Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad 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

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

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.

Points of Interest

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.

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

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review 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
Key access

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 1 per day.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

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

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.

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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 - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square Location

Arset Moussa, Derb Jamaa N° 168, Marrakesh, 40000

Explore Marrakesh

Explore the Local Scene

Saadian Tombs

8 minutes' walk

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 14:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 1 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

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Former name

riad dar benbrahim - traditional guest house in jemaa el-fnaa square

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Review score

Based on 177 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

80 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Warm welcome

Spotless room

Impeccable cleaning

Fresh breakfast

Excellent location

Cons

Slow entry

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About Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square

What is the distance from the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad 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 - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the welcoming 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square?

Airport shuttle which will take you to the welcoming 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad 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.

At what time can I check-in at the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square?

At the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:00.

What payment methods are available in the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square?

At the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square, you can pay using Mastercard and Visa.

What kinds of rooms does the Marrakesh riad offer?

The Marrakesh riad offers such room types as Family Room, Triple Room, and Standard Double Room.

Does the staff at the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square speak any foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square will help you in Spanish, Italian, English, and Arabic.

Which facilities are provided in the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square?

Top locations of the 3-star Riad Dar Benbrahim - Riad In Jemaa El-Fnaa Square include a shared lounge and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.