"Six rooms on a gallery above a wonderful pool, this Riad is so traditional."
Tim A from United Kingdom
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"We also loved the massages."
Yasmina from Ireland
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"The food prepared on site was excellent."
Janice from Canada
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Boutique riad in Marrakesh's Medina with indoor pool and diverse breakfast options
Amenities
Riad Bab Aljana offers an indoor swimming pool and a plunge pool available year-round. The property has a sun terrace with sun loungers and outdoor seating areas. Guests have access to free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and safety deposit boxes in all rooms.
Rooms
The recently renovated rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with flat-screen TVs and safety deposit boxes. Each unit has a private bathroom, and the property provides heating and non-smoking rooms. The riad has 6 rooms, including family junior suites and deluxe double rooms, with daily housekeeping.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves African cuisine with halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and kosher options. Breakfast includes local specialities, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages, with daily continental and halal breakfast. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere.
Location
The riad is located less than 1 km from the Orientalist Museum of Marrakech and within walking distance of the Boucharouite Museum and Djemaa El Fna. Major attractions such as Majorelle Garden and Bahia Palace are nearby. Marrakech-Menara Airport is 7 km away, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Services & Family
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, tour desk assistance, and private check-in/check-out. The property has family rooms and offers board games, puzzles, and a 24-hour security system with CCTV in common areas and outside. Additional services include daily housekeeping, a paid airport shuttle, and airport drop-off/pick-up options.
Highlights
Pool: Indoor swimming pool and plunge pool
Breakfast: Daily continental and halal with local specialities
Dietary: Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and kosher options
Location: 1 km from Orientalist Museum, near Djemaa El Fna
Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, concierge
Rooms: Recently renovated, air-conditioned, family suites
“Riad Bab Aljana strikes me as a compelling choice for travelers wanting an immersive Medina experience, particularly given its proximity to Jemaa el-Fnaa. Recent renovations have successfully married traditional Moroccan design with contemporary comforts, and the diverse breakfast options, including halal and kosher choices, cater to a wide range of dietary needs. I especially appreciate the availability of an indoor pool and on-site spa, making it a tranquil retreat amidst the bustling city.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Junior Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Sun terrace
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Riad Bab Aljana Location
70 Derb Moulay Abdul Kader, Marrakesh, 40000,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.4 mi
Landmark
Bahia Palace
4800 ft
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
2600 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
3900 ft
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.0 mi
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.0 mi
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
2300 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
3200 ft
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
2400 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
2200 ft
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
3500 ft
Landmark
Museum of Perfume
2300 ft
Landmark
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
2300 ft
Landmark
Dar Moulay Ali
2700 ft
Nearby
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
1900 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
1800 ft
Museum
Marrakech Museum
1700 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
700 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
300 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
1100 ft
Place Ben Youssef
Musee de Marrakech
1300 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
1600 ft
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
500 ft
Rahba Kedima Square
500 ft
Store
Max & Jan
1800 ft
27 Rue des Banques Kennaria
Aromatimri
900 ft
Place Ben Youssef
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
1300 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
1800 ft
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
1800 ft
Restaurants
L'Mida Marrakech
1600 ft
78 bis Derb Nkhel
Le Salama
1300 ft
40 Rue de Banques just off Djema el Fnaa
Cafe de France
1200 ft
Place Jemaa El Fna
Color Safra
1400 ft
Rue Ben Salah 3 interseccion Rue derb ben Allal
Le Marrakchi
1200 ft
52
Dar Belkabir
1000 ft
12
El Kennaria Restaurant
1000 ft
10 Rue El Kennaria Derb Dabachi
Bigua Cafe & Restaurant
2100 ft
No 74
Pepe Nero
2300 ft
17 Derb Cherkaoui
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakech
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant square and marketplace, known for its entertainers, food stalls, and lively atmosphere, especially at sunset.
Medersa Ben Youssef
7 minutes' walk
An ancient Islamic school showcasing stunning architecture and intricate tilework, offering insight into Morocco's educational history.
Maison de la Photographie
10 minutes' walk
A photography museum featuring a rich collection of historical images capturing Marrakech's past and culture.
Dar Si Said
14 minutes' walk
A historical museum showcasing Moroccan art and artifacts, set in a beautiful palace with exquisite gardens.
Marrakech Souk Tour
10 minutes' walk
A guided tour through the bustling souks provides insight into local crafts, cuisine, and culture, perfect for shoppers.
Yoga in the Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in beautiful outdoor settings allow for rejuvenation, available at different local hotels and parks.
Quad Biking Adventure
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling quad biking tours through the picturesque landscapes outside Marrakech provide excitement for all thrill-seekers.
L'Mida Marrakech
6 minutes' walk
A refreshing dining space featuring Moroccan dishes with a modern twist, known for its warm ambiance and signature tagines.
Le Salama
5 minutes' walk
A rooftop restaurant offering traditional Moroccan cuisine and stunning views of the city, perfect for a romantic evening.
Cafe de France
5 minutes' walk
A casual café famous for its coffee and pastries, ideal for a quick bite while enjoying the bustling atmosphere of Jemaa el-Fnaa.
Le 68 Bar
10 minutes' walk
An elegant bar offering live music and DJs, creating a vibrant nightlife experience ideal for both relaxation and celebration.
Shems Moon Roof
15 minutes' walk
A rooftop bar with panoramic views of the city, known for its lively atmosphere, cocktails, and occasional live performances.
Palais des Congrès
10 minutes' drive
A major venue for cultural events, hosting concerts, exhibitions, and shows, making it an entertainment hub in Marrakech.
Tips on navigating the city
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 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
6
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Ideal location
Fresh breakfast
Daily housekeeping
Cons
Strict house rules
Hard bed
No mini fridge
Guest reviews
based on 346 reviews
9.4/10
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