Featuring a rooftop pool and views of inner courtyard, Riad la Source du Desert is a riad situated in a historic building in Marrakech, 1.3 km from Djemaa El Fna. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and a shared kitchen, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The riad will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Some units feature a seating area and/or a balcony. At the riad, the units have bed linen and towels. There is a snack bar and lounge. A variety of wellness packages are available for guests to get rejuvenated on-site. Sightseeing tours are available close to the property. A car rental service is available at the riad. Popular points of interest near Riad la Source du Desert include Koutoubia Mosque, Bahia Palace and Mouassine Museum. Marrakech-Menara Airport is 4 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Marrakech, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.3
Low score for Marrakech

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Clean, beautifully decorated and comfortable able. Friendly hosts.
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stayed here as a family of 4, booked 2 seperate rooms. The Riad is beautiful well decorated and maintained with an open communal area that is shared and lively rooftop pool and area, Riad is quite difficult to find for the first time but easy...
  • Yulia
    Moldova Moldova
    Staying at this Riad was a great experience- you are treated very friendly and basically have everything you need for a comfortable stay. The room was clean and cosy, the patio and terrace - beautiful and the breakfast they serve is also amazing....
  • Catalin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This riad was charming, and it truly exceeded our expectations. The cleanliness was impeccable, creating a warm and cozy atmosphere that made our stay comfortable. The highlight, was the delightful breakfast and the rooftop. Highly recommended for...
  • Henrina
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property is very clean and well kept. It is amazing inside and the rooms are designed beautifully. Will definitely be coming back to this Riad again
  • Daniel
    Portugal Portugal
    Location is amazing. breakfast very good. moroccan style and very delicious.. staff is amazing. very clean Riad.
  • Lee
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The interior of hotel is tranquil and has a real Zen feeling to it. The room was absolutely fine, spacious, clean and decorated with local touches. We slept soundly in the bed. Breakfast was very good and the ladies who work in the kitchen could...
  • K
    Kimberley
    Australia Australia
    Youssef and the staff were absolutely wonderful. I received a warm welcome and was shown around. I had some difficulty with hot water on my first morning and Youssef fixed it right away. The pool was really refreshing in the afternoon heat. I paid...
  • Zoubida
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location, though Riad is in very narrow street, it's very safe and litted. Rooms nd architecture of the riad, very different with spiral staircase. Close to Djemaa Elfna square. Very frienfly staff and bespoke meal of the evening veg tagine and...
  • Astha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Riad is amazingly friendly. We are a vegetarian couple and the staff catered to us very well. They were very generous with suggestions to roam around in the city.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Facilities of Riad la Source du Desert
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Dressing room

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs € 5 per day.

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • Tour desk
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Trouser press
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Grocery deliveries
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Electric blankets
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Allergy-free room
    • Executive lounge access
    • Wake-up service
    • Tile/marble floor
    • Heating
    • Soundproofing
    • Private entrance
    • Car hire
    • Carpeted
    • Family rooms
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool is on rooftop
    • Pool with view
    • Plunge pool
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Fence around pool

    Wellness

    • Full body massage
    • Hand massage
    • Head massage
    • Couples massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Body scrub
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Make up services
    • Waxing services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty Services
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Hammam
      Additional charge
    • Massage
      Additional charge

    Languages spoken

    • Arabic
    • English
    • French

    House rules
    Riad la Source du Desert takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 23:30
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 00:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 year
    Extra bed upon request
    € 25 per child, per night
    Cot upon request
    € 15 per child, per night
    2 - 11 years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 25 per child, per night
    12+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    € 30 per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Riad la Source du Desert in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Riad la Source du Desert