"Everything was beautifully kept; the interior rooms and the shared areas and the pool and rooftop were just stunning and absolutely delightful."
Natalie from Switzerland
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"The breakfast on the terrace was fresh and delicious, the riyad is really beautiful with several different and peaceful areas to relax."
Jenny from Australia
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"Six riads merged into one, with interlinking corridors and beautiful courtyards the Riyad as another reviewer stated "is an oasis of calm"."
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Charming Riad Hotel in the Medina of Marrakesh
Amenities
Riyad El Cadi offers 17 individually styled rooms across 7 interconnected houses, ensuring an atmosphere of privacy. Guests can enjoy three salons, several alcoves for relaxation, and extensive terraces equipped with deckchairs. The hotel also features a small outdoor swimming pool with a counter-current system for added enjoyment.
Rooms
Each room at Riyad El Cadi showcases unique decor with precious antiques and artwork, reflecting Moroccan culture. Options include generously sized suites with separate living areas or balconies, catering to various guest needs. Family suites provide additional space for multiple guests with separate bedrooms.
Location
Located in the Medina of Marrakesh, the riad is just a few minutes' walk from bustling souks and cultural landmarks. The entrance is nestled at the end of three tranquil cul-de-sacs, creating a peaceful retreat amidst the vibrant city. This central placement allows guests to easily explore local attractions such as the Bahia Palace and the Koranic school.
Wellness
Riyad El Cadi offers a hammam and massage treatments, providing a soothing experience for guests after a day of exploration. The wellness area includes yoga sessions on the rooftop, enhancing relaxation during the stay. The spa products feature natural ingredients such as argan oil, known for their beneficial properties.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant serves fine Moroccan cuisine, including a variety of tajines and salads, available for guests and non-guests alike. Cooking classes led by the chef allow visitors to immerse themselves in Moroccan culinary traditions. Meals can be enjoyed either in the riad's courtyards or in the atmospheric indoor dining area.
Highlights
Location: Medina of Marrakesh, steps from famous souks
Rooms: 17 individually styled accommodations
Dining: Traditional Moroccan cuisine available
Wellness: Hammam and massage treatments
Cooking: Hands-on cooking classes with the chef
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional tagine at Le Tobsil for an authentic meal.
Take a stroll through the peaceful Majorelle Garden in the afternoon.
Visit the vibrant Souk Semmarine for unique handicrafts and spices.
Explore the historical El Badi Palace and its stunning architecture.
Don't miss the local street food at Jemaa el-Fnaa after sunset.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Junior Double Suite
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Senior Double Suite
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Riyad El Cadi, dining blends the vibrant essence of Moroccan culture with a selection of international flavors. Guests can relish traditional dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients in a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for both family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Restaurant #1
Moroccan and International
Ambiance
A candlelit garden setting, family-friendly yet romantic, invites guests to immerse in an authentic culinary experience.
Key Offerings
Highlighting Moroccan favorites such as beef tangia and spicy fish tagine, the restaurant offers meals accommodating various dietary preferences including gluten-free and dairy-free options. Guests also have opportunities to learn phrases to enrich their local interactions.
Vibrant square and marketplace, famous for its street performers, food stalls, and cultural experiences, especially at sunset.
Palacio da Bahia
19 minutes' walk
Stunning 19th-century palace known for its beautiful gardens and intricate architecture; a must-see in Marrakesh.
Maison de la Photographie
12 minutes' walk
Photography museum showcasing historical images of Morocco, with a lovely terrace perfect for enjoying views of the city.
Koutoubia Mosque
18 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning minaret; a standout architectural feature of Marrakesh and a symbol of the city.
Shopping in Souks
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets offering traditional crafts, textiles, and spices; a cultural experience filled with local flavor and artisan goods.
Cactus Thiemann
18 minutes' walk
Unique park featuring a variety of cacti; a peaceful retreat perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Cultural Cooking Classes
5 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking classes available nearby, offering the chance to learn about Moroccan cuisine in a fun, interactive setting.
Nomad
8 minutes' walk
Trendy rooftop restaurant offering modern Moroccan cuisine; signature dishes include their famous tagines and fresh salads.
Riad Dar Tim Tam
6 minutes' walk
Charming dining spot serving traditional Moroccan fare; delightful atmosphere and dishes like couscous and kebabs await.
Bigua Cafe & Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with diverse menu options, including local and international dishes; perfect for a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Le Jardin Secret
12 minutes' walk
A serene garden with art displays and cultural events; a tranquil spot for families and couples to relax and unwind.
The Piano Bar Marrakech
10 minutes' walk
Elegant venue with live music performances; a great spot for cocktails and an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 5 min · 2.1 mi
Marrakech 6 min · 2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
6.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Tired furniture
Guest reviews
based on 137 reviews
8.4/10
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About Riyad El Cadi
Is it possible to receive an invoice that includes my company's details upon checkout?
10 December 2024
Invoices can be provided with company information at checkout. Additionally, separate invoices for accommodation and extra services can be prepared if needed.
Can the available double rooms be configured as twin rooms, and is there a swimming pool on the property?
19 March 2025
Certain double rooms can be converted to twin configurations. Although the rooms are currently booked, alternative arrangements may be made, such as rescheduling or booking a suite. There is a small pool for refreshing swims.
Are unmarried couples allowed to share a room at your establishment?
5 January 2025
While the law prohibits unmarried Moroccans from sharing a room, this does not apply to foreigners. However, if there are regulations in your home country regarding room sharing, it is recommended to check with your embassy for guidance.
What options are available for arranging airport transfers to and from the hotel?
15 April 2025
Airport transfer services can be organized to ensure a seamless arrival and departure experience. It's advisable to provide flight details in advance for efficient arrangements.
Are there options for dietary restrictions in the restaurant menu?
30 June 2025
The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. If specific dietary requirements are needed, notifying in advance ensures the best culinary experience.
What recreational activities are available for guests to enjoy during their stay?
25 August 2024
Guests can indulge in a variety of activities, including cooking classes to learn about Moroccan cuisine, guided city tours, wellness treatments at the hammam, and excursions to nearby attractions.
Is it possible to book a table for dinner even if I'm not staying at the hotel?
12 February 2025
Reservations for dinner are welcome from non-staying guests. It is recommended to book a day in advance to ensure a delightful dining experience.
What should I expect in terms of privacy and tranquility at the hotel?
11 March 2025
The hotel features numerous courtyards and alcoves, providing ample space for relaxation. With a design that emphasizes peace and seclusion, guests can enjoy a serene atmosphere away from the medina's hustle.
How can guests experience traditional Moroccan wellness practices, such as hammam and massages?
20 July 2024
The hotel provides pampering treatments in the hammam, as well as massage services using natural products. Reservations can be made to enjoy these relaxing experiences during your stay.
Can excursions to nearby attractions, like the Atlas Mountains, be arranged?
8 September 2024
Excursions to the Atlas Mountains, surrounding valleys, and other attractions can be organized. It is suggested to discuss your interests with the staff, who can tailor an itinerary to your preferences.
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