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Set at the heart of the medina, this air-conditioned riad is 15 minutes' walk from the Jamaâ El Fna Sqaure. The 2-level rooftop terrace is furnished with parasols and deck chairs and offers views of the Medina and Atlas Mountains. Free Wi-Fi is provided in the guest rooms, which feature a traditional Moroccan décor with patterned tiles and colorful fabrics. Each room has a private bathroom and a hairdryer is available upon request. Breakfast, consisting of Moroccan dishes, is served every morning in the living room or dining room or patio. Homemade meals for lunch and dinner are possible upon request at the Abelia Riad - 2024 traveler's Choice Award. A shuttle service is available to the airport, and train and bus stations at a supplement. The patio with a cooling fountain offers a designated smoking area. Royal Golf Club is just a 5-minute drive away. Marrakech Menara airport is just 5 mi away. Please note that after 00h00 there is an additional charge of €10 for late arrivals.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
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1 full bed
Bedroom 2
1 twin bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.6
Location
8.0
Free Wifi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Colleen
    United States United States
    Amazing Riad in the Medina. Quiet respite from the chaos of the souks
  • Dzevad
    Canada Canada
    The riad is very cosy and beautiful. The staff helped us with finding taxi, and other advice with our stay. They are very kind and helpfull. We would recommend this riad and certanly come back on oir next visit to Marakesch.
  • Marion
    Canada Canada
    We had a wonderful stay in Abelia Riad. Spotlessly clean, very attentive staff, beautifully decorated rooms, a nice dining area, and rooftop terrace where we watched the sunset. Waleed made us very welcome; Soufiane was super helpful with phone...
  • Andreea
    Romania Romania
    Our host was extremely nice and helpful, made us feel truly welcome. I appreciated how attentive he was with our needs. He even offered us a small farewell gift with a lovely hand written note!
  • Filippo
    Italy Italy
    The Riad was stunning. The host Walid is the best host ever, very very kind. Thank you very much for everything!
  • Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful riad, very clean and traditional in style with lovely tiles everywhere. All the staff were lovely and very helpful. Breakfast was delicious and very generous! Lovely roof terrace with a view of the mountains. The riad is very close...
  • Othman
    Canada Canada
    I had an amazing stay, it was a beautiful and the service was exceptional. A special thanks to Walid at the front desk, who handled my initial rudeness with such professionalism, patience, and kindness, even though I was having a rough day. His...
  • Greta
    Albania Albania
    The Riad was absolutely stunning, showcasing beautiful architecture and a charming interior garden where we were warmly welcomed with traditional Moroccan tea upon arrival. Faysal (if I’m spelling it correctly) was incredibly kind, taking the time...
  • Nichole
    United States United States
    What a beautiful little riad! Staff was always helpful and accommodating, breakfast was great, and we always came back to a clean room. Staying here, you can have privacy or connect with others on the rooftop or other common areas. We found the...
  • Theo
    Philippines Philippines
    Interior verry charming and staff verry dedicated to make your stay enjoyable.

Managed by Youssef Louadoudi

Company review score: 9.4Based on 1,033 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Welcome to my world, I am Youssef. At just 29 years of age, my journey has led me through the treasures of the hotel industry, a path begun eight years ago, nurtured by a lifetime cradled in tourism, a legacy that runs in my veins. Allow me to introduce you to my sanctuary, Abelia Riad. It's not just a place to spend the night, but a haven in the heart of Marrakech, nestled in a unique neighborhood, pulsating with the rhythm of the souks. This riad is an oasis of tranquility, a slice of paradise where every detail tells the story of an eternal city and its captivating culture. Marrakech, a city of light and shadow, where tradition and modernity dance together in perfect harmony, inspires me every day. Its lively, colorful souks are a constant source of inspiration, and it's this magic that I've sought to capture in the soul of Abelia Riad. Here, each stay transforms into an adventure, an invitation to discover the true Morocco, from culinary delights to artisanal treasures. But Abelia Riad is not just my realized dream; it's also the fruit of the labor of an extraordinary team. They are the pulse of this place, each bringing their personal touch and expertise, ready to offer our guests unparalleled assistance. Their dedication makes every stay not only comfortable but unforgettable. A polyglot, I speak fluent English and French, with a touch of Spanish, allowing me to forge connections with people from all over the globe. This richness of cultural and human exchanges is at the heart of every encounter. I invite you to discover Marrakech through my experiences. I am eager to welcome you to Abelia Riad, to share with you the secrets of this vibrant city, to guide you towards the best local experiences, and above all, to make you feel the warmth of a home away from home. Looking forward to meeting you and guiding you through the wonders of Marrakech at Abelia Riad, where every color, every flavor unveils a bit more of the magic of this fascinating city.

Languages Spoken

Arabic,English,French

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      French • Mediterranean • Moroccan • Local
    • Ambience
      Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Abelia Riad - 2024 traveler's Choice Award
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • High chair

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional charge
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Water park
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room

Internet
Fast free Wifi 115 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

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

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Executive lounge access
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Indoor swimming pool
Free!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/Beach towels

Spa

  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Foot bath
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Body wrap
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Open-air bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Solarium

Languages Spoken

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

House rules
Abelia Riad - 2024 traveler's Choice Award takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
Diners Club Cash is not accepted
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you book half board or full board the same day of your arrival after 4 p.m, Your dinner will be postponed to lunch.

Please note that Muslim/Arab couples must present a certificate of marriage upon check-in.

Please note that after 00h00 there is an additional charge of €10 for late arrivals.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Abelia Riad - 2024 traveler's Choice Award of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 40000MH1533

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