Marrakech Riads For a Marrakech Medina Holiday

No Morocco holiday is complete without a Marrakech holiday and there is no substitute for staying in one of our Marrakech riads in the Medina - the oldest and most interesting part of the town. 3 hours from London, 10 minutes from the airport but a time warp away.

The Medina is intense, but it is still easy to chill out and relax - just cross the threshold of your riad and you enter a different world. We are very proud of our hand-picked Marrakech riads and we have split them into 3 sections based on price. Have a browse but for best advice email us or give us a call (0207 112 0019) and we'll make some personal recommendations.

Remember, all our prices are the same as a direct booking and all bookings are fully bonded.

MMI001 - Darhani - A stylish combination of traditional architecture and modern fittings. Perfect for a couple taking just one room, but even better for a party using all the bedrooms - a beautiful plunge pool in the centre of the courtyard. Full details...

MMP002 - Dar Zahia - What makes this riad special is its size, with just 3 rooms and the quality of the craftsmanship all around. Perfect if you want a room but for a family or 2/3 couples, have the whole riad and really space out. Full details...

MME001 - Riad El Zohar - is a haven of peace yet is as close you can get to the heart of the Medina: the souks and the Jemaa el Fna square. There are 5 bedroom and a good-sized pool and a genuine warmth from the Moroccan staff Full details...

MMM008 - Dar Marhaba - The five bedroom Dar Marhaba Marrakech is a charming blend of contemporary and traditional. Full details...

MMS002 - Riad Saba - is a 5 bedroom room riad with lots of atmosphere and a dedicated staff at your disposal. Run by a Swedish/Moroccan couple there is strong focus on service and attention to detail. Full details...

MME008 - Riad Elizabeth - is a stylish and chic five bedroom boutique riad hotel, offering modern comfort and facilities, whilst maintaining an air of exotic Moroccan charm and romance. Full details...

MMA007 - Riad 107 - In this lovely place you find peace and quietness right in the heart of Marrakech medina. Full details...

MME002 - Dar Eliane - Located in the heart of the old souks, Riad Dar Eliane is a traditional and authentic Moroccan house with four large colourful double bedrooms. Full details...

MMZ008 - Dar Zaman - was only renovated in 2007 and whilst not a large house (only 4 bedrooms) it is immaculately decorated and has an air of peaceful serenity. Full details...

MMT003 - Les Trois Mages - (The Three Kings) is located in the heart of the historical quarter of Riad Laarouss, a short walk from the famous Jemaa El Fna square. Full details...

MMZ007 - Dar Zahara - This has been a great find for us in the last year. Bang in the centre of the souks but still very peaceful. A good price even if you take the all 4 rooms. Full details...

MMP001 - Riad Magellan - Tucked away in the depths of the souks but only 5-10 from "The Place" this 5 room Riad is managed by the French owner, Philippe and will arrange almost anything you want. Full details...

MMF003 - Riad Fawakay -(meaning "house of fruit" in Moroccan Arabic), is an elegant, traditional Moroccan heaven, within the ancient walled city of Marrakech Full details...

MMS003 - Riad Shaden is a 6 bedroom riad located in the East of the Medina, at Bab Aïlen, one of the most the most authentic and traditional areas of the Marrakech Medina and about 10-15 minutes walk to Jamaa el Fna Square Full details...

MMA005 - Riad Aguerzame - Located in the medina of Marrakesh, close to Moulay Idriss's Palace, the Riad Aguerzame, entirely restored keeping pure Moroccan traditions, welcomes you. Full details...

MMS001 - Dar Sana - A gem of Place in the middle of the medina. Whilst only 2 bedroom, it is a good size and with a super housekeeper looking after you, you have great privacy and great location Full details...

MMR003 - Dar Rocmarra - Staying at 5 bedroom Dar Rocmarra transports you from the bustling alleyways and street markets into one of the most prestigious neighbourhoods in the Medina, a world of historic beauty, simplicity and tranquillity. Full details...

MMM04 - Riad Maroc - is a lovely 4 bedroomed riad situated in The Medina, close to The Glaoui Palace and Bab Doukkala, and a short walk from the main square. The riad is only available on an exclusive basis and represents great value. Full details...

MMB004 - Dar Bounouar - is a large riad with a spacious layout and can accommodate up to 12 people in six rooms. Full details...

MME003 - Riad Edward - is a wonderfully ornate riad that retains all of it original character and charm. Beautifully restored by its English owners, the Riad has 11 bedroom, large courtyard and dining room and still displays many of its original features. Full details...

MMA010 - Riad Assakina - is a beautiful 7 bedroom, light and spacious riad, ideally situated in the historic "Mellah", the ancient Jewish quarter of the Medina. Full details...

MMZ009 - Zamzam Riad - Zamzam Riad in an oasis in the Marrakech Medina. It is one of most sumptuous riads and the mix of traditional Moroccan craftsmanship with French antiquiquities give a refined relxed style. There are 7 bedrooms and location on the edge of the Medina make the roof terrace a peaceful place to relax. Full details...

MMO003 - Riad l'Orangerie - is ideally situated in the nicest district of the Marrakech medina, the "quartier Mouassine", the area of the antiquarian and also the entrance to the souks (markets), the house is also 2 minutes walk from the square Djemma el Fna, the festive heart of Marrakech. Full details...

MMO002 - Dar One - One of the coolest places in Marrakech - a stylish and contemporary take on the traditional Moroccan riad - Dar One comes highly recommended. Centrally located in the medina, steps away from the Bahia Palace, yet a world apart once inside the heavy wooden doors. Full details...

MME009 - Riad El Mansour - A 6 bedroom riad in the North Medina but still walking distance to the souks and the main square. A very strong focus on customer service including arranging tours, restaurant booking etc Full details...

MMM001 - Riad Mabrouka - This beautiful 19th century house has been perfectly restored and decorated in refined taste. It is hidden away in the southern part of the medina close to the Bahia Palace and Saadian Tombs and a few minutes walk from the Place Jemaa el-Fna. Full details...

MME004 - Dar El Souk - Is a beautiful riad-guesthouse with 7 bedrooms. It is located in the in the heart of the Medina a short stroll from the Place Jemaa el Fna and offers guests the ultimate in relaxation. Full details...

MML004 - Riad Lorsya - Newly restored and centrally located by the souks of the medina of Marrakech, Riad Lorsya offers stylish accomodation with 2 suites and 2 double bedrooms. Full details...

MMM003 - Riad Merdoudi - is situated a few moments walk from Jmna el f'na towards the Badii and Bahia palaces. It has been lovingly renovated with a unique belend of modern comforts and traditional craftmanship and there is a strong focus on food prepartion and enjoyment. Full details...

MMA009 - Amirat al Jamal - Beautifully furnished 5 bedroom riad about as close to the main square as it is possible to be. Strong focus on Service and guest comfort Full details...

MML001 - La Maison Arabe - The focus is on food. Both eating it at their famous restaurant and cooking in the guest workshops. High standard of accommodation and a mixture of hotel and riad feel. The hotel itself doesn't have a pool or sunbathing area on-site but run a shuttle to their gardens for guests who want a bit more space. Full details...

MMD001 - Dar Doukkala - Only 6 rooms and suites but spread over a larger area and the best pool in the riad. Good for longer stays where other riads might be claustrophobic and families you want a 2 room suite Full details...

MMT007 - Riad Tabarel - The newly renovated stylish retreat that is Riad Tabarel is a haven of tranquillity where grand colonialism meets traditional Morocco. It is situated in the heart of the old medina in Marrakech, close to the famous square Jemaa el Fna, the antique dealers of the souk and the Dar el Bacha king palace. Full details...

MME005 - Riad Esprit - of Morocco is big and grand by even by Marrakech standards. The rooms have high ceilings and the decor is a showcase of traditional craftmanship. There are 6 bedrrom and loads of space. An oasis of elegance and calm. Full details...

MMR001 - Dar Rhizlane - I know I said they were all in within walking distance of the Medina but this one isn't. It is however a beautiful boutique hotel and some might consider it more comfortable than a traditional riad. Super gardens and pool and wonderful restaurant - great for a few nights or a longer stay longer stay. Full details...

MMK001 - Ryad al Moussika - Grand is the best word of describing this stately riad. There is a certain refinement about both the décor and the service and with traditional styling it is what many people would think of as the archetypal Moroccan Riad. 6 good-sized rooms and spread over a large area, but still right in the middle of the medinaFull details...

MMF002 - Riad Farnatchi - This is a fantastic boutique hotel situated in the oldest part of the medina. With 8 exquisite suites, a heated pool and a showpiece hamman, it has everything one could want for a luxury trip to Marrakech. Full details...

MMV001 - Villa des Orangers - Even though only started in 1998, this has already become an institution and sets the standard for the traditionally styled Riad. We are always nervous of larger hotels but with only 17 rooms and suites the management are determined to keep the feeling personal and intimate. As good as it gets. Full details...