RIAD DAR ALIF & SPA, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
17 Derb El Kheir Hay Salam,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Close to the Bahia Palace
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
4.6
/5
Loved by Riad Dar Alif & Spa guests
Beautiful decor
Spotlessly clean
Delicious breakfasts
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Quiet refuge
"Dar Alif is a quiet riad situated away from the manic souks and squares where you will be pestered to buy their wares."
Welly13 from United Kingdom
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"Throughout our four day stay Hubert and Khjada were there for us giving advice, getting us a lovely cold beer to drink on the rooftop."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"This is a beautiful and immaculate riad, very tastefully decorated, with a rooftop terrace, where we had the pleasure of eating a delicious dinner."
Roving781148 from Ireland
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Amenities
Riad Dar Alif & Spa offers a traditional Morrocan experience alongside modern comforts. The hotel features a rooftop terrace with stunning views of Marrakesh, a lush garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Guests can also access massage therapy, a hammam, and holistic treatments at the on-site spa for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 7 uniquely designed rooms, each embodying traditional Moroccan decor and craftsmanship. Guests can enjoy amenities such as private bathrooms, air conditioning, and colorful textiles that create a warm atmosphere. The spacious accommodations range from standard to deluxe options, accommodating various guest needs.
Location
Riad Dar Alif & Spa is situated in the heart of the historic Medina, providing easy access to famous attractions such as the Jemaa el-Fnaa square and local souks. The location allows visitors to explore the rich culture and heritage of Marrakesh just steps from their door. Guests can easily immerse themselves in the local scenery and vibrant street life.
Wellness
The on-site spa focuses on wellness with a variety of treatments that reflect Moroccan traditions. Guests can relax in the restorative hammam or enjoy personalized massage therapy services. Holistic packages are also available, promoting relaxation and revitalization during their stay.
Dining
Riad Dar Alif & Spa offers an authentic dining experience with Moroccan cuisine. The restaurant serves breakfast every morning and guests can request traditional meals for lunch or dinner. Guests can enjoy their meals on the rooftop terrace or in the serene garden setting.
Highlights
Location: historic Medina, close to attractions .
Rooms: 7 uniquely designed rooms with private bathrooms .
Dining: authentic Moroccan cuisine served on-site .
Wellness: on-site spa with traditional treatments .
Must-do experiences
Visit the Bahia Palace for stunning architecture and gardens.
Savor a traditional tagine at Café des Épices in the souk.
Explore the hidden Dar Si Said Museum for Moroccan art.
Don't miss the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa for local performers at night.
Take a day trip to the Ourika Valley for beautiful hikes and views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Archery
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Dar Alif & Spa, guests can indulge in delightful dining experiences that embrace authentic Moroccan flavors and hearty grilled dishes. Each meal captures the essence of local cuisine, served in a warm and inviting setting that encourages shared moments and memorable gatherings.
Restaurant #1
Moroccan, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Intimate and cozy dining space, perfect for enjoying traditional dishes alongside warm hospitality.
Key Offerings
A delectable array of Moroccan specialties, along with grilled delights. A unique opportunity to share meals with the hosts, enhancing the communal dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended but not required.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM daily.
Riad Dar Alif & Spa Location
17 Derb El Kheir Hay Salam,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
17 Derb El Kheir Hay Salam,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
4300 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
2600 ft
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
4100 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
2.0
mi
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
3600 ft
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
1.2
mi
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
2100 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
1.4
mi
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
3800 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
4400 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
1.1
mi
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
5000 ft
Museum
Marrakech Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Bab Agnaou
2500 ft
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
1.1
mi
Garden
Agdal Gardens
1.7
mi
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
1.2
mi
Landmark
Aromatimri
3000 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
5200 ft
Landmark
Dar Moulay Ali
3600 ft
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
4000 ft
Landmark
Al-Mansur Mosque
3800 ft
Landmark
Rahba Kedima Square
4100 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
1.3
mi
Nearby
5 Rue Riad Zitoun el Jdid
Palacio da Bahia
1500 ft
Ksibat Nhass
Badi Palace
2000 ft
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
1600 ft
Mellah
700 ft
rue talmoud torah
Slat Al Azama Synagogue
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Place des Ferblantiers
1800 ft
Restaurants
Kosybar
1600 ft
Kzadria Àcoté du Palais Badii
A la table d'Imane
800 ft
35 Derb Tajer Hay Essalam Medina
Cafe Terrasse Palais El Badia
1700 ft
4 Rue Touareg Berrima Bab Mellah
Dar Anika Kitchen
1800 ft
Riad Zitoun Kedim No 112
Mama Beldi
1700 ft
49
Cafe dar touareg
2000 ft
Rue Touareg Jdad Arset Lamaach
Les Terrasses de Marrakech
1600 ft
Rue du Riad Zitoune Medina
La Table Melhoun
2600 ft
99 Derb Sidi Moussa Quartier de la Bahia
Restaurant de l'Olivier
2400 ft
19
Explore Marrakesh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio da Bahia
6 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century palace showcasing intricate architecture and lush gardens, rich in Moroccan history.
Koutoubia Mosque
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic minaret, this mosque exemplifies Moroccan architectural beauty and is a landmark for visitors.
Saadian Tombs
15 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring ornate tombs of the Saadian dynasty, known for their stunning mosaics and tranquil gardens.
Dar Si Said
10 minutes' walk
Home to Berber artifacts, this museum highlights Morocco's cultural heritage in a beautifully restored palace setting.
Hot Air Balloon Ride
15 minutes' drive
A thrilling experience offering breathtaking views of Marrakech and the Atlas Mountains; booking in advance is recommended.
Hammam Spa Experience
10 minutes' walk
Indulge in traditional Moroccan baths and treatments at nearby spas, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Visit to Djemaa el-Fnaa
16 minutes' walk
Engaging cultural experience featuring street performances, food stalls, and lively markets in the heart of Marrakech.
Kosybar
6 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring Moroccan and international dishes; rooftop views are a highlight.
A la table d'Imane
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery focusing on Moroccan cuisine, offering vegetarian options; perfect for a comfortable dining experience.
Cafe Terrasse Palais El Badia
7 minutes' walk
Charming café with outdoor seating; known for its Moroccan tea and savory pastries, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
Mama Beldi
6 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant serving local favorites in a vibrant setting; reservations are recommended during peak times.
Le Comptoir
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightclub & restaurant offering live music and dance; great for those looking to enjoy Marrakech's nightlife.
La Fondation Jardin Majorelle
7 minutes' drive
Art gallery and garden featuring exhibitions of Moroccan culture; suitable for all ages and a picturesque setting.
Teatro
10 minutes' drive
Sophisticated venue featuring live performances, ranging from concerts to fashion shows; a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)11 min
·
4.2
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
Marrakech6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 3 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 6.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
11
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 312 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Rooftop terrace
Cons
Tricky location
Short beds
Mayfly infestation
Guest reviews
based on 512 reviews
9.1/10
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