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RIAD VILLA EL ARSA, Marrakesh

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Check-in
02Sept
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03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

18 Derb El Arsa Kennaria, Marrakesh, 40000
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Steps from Djemaa El Fna
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Riad Villa El Arsa - Cooking classes, hot spring bath, and a plunge pool in the Medina

Location & Proximity

Riad Villa El Arsa is located in the Medina, a 5-minute walk from the 19th-century Bahia Palace and traditional markets in Jamaâ el Fna square. The riad is a 5 km drive from Marrakech Train Station and 8 km from Marrakech-Menara Airport. Guests can use the free airport shuttle service for convenient transfers.

Rooms & Design

The spacious guest rooms feature traditional Moroccan design with bathrooms finished with tadelakt walls. Each room opens onto a central courtyard and includes a private bathroom. The riad offers La Bahia Double Room, El Kantara Double Room, Le Fqih Double Room, and Les Princes accommodation types.

Dining & Breakfast

A free continental breakfast is served daily, offering a variety of items. Moroccan and French cuisine is served in the Riad Villa El Arsa dining room. Special diet menus are available upon request.

Amenities & Wellness

The riad has an indoor swimming pool with a shallow end, pool cover, and sun loungers with beach chairs. A hot spring bath and sun terrace provide relaxation options, along with an outdoor fireplace and outdoor furniture. The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of Marrakech.

Activities & Services

Guests can join cooking classes hosted at the riad for hands-on Moroccan culinary experience. The on-site tour desk arranges local excursions, airport transfers, and entertainment. The 24-hour front desk offers luggage storage, laundry, and daily housekeeping services.

Highlights

Location: 5-min walk from Bahia Palace and Jamaâ el Fna square

Rooms: Traditional tadelakt bathrooms and courtyard access

Dining: Free continental breakfast and Moroccan-French cuisine

Wellness: Hot spring bath and plunge pool

Activities: Cooking classes and tour desk

Services: Free airport shuttle and 24-hour front desk

“This riad offers a genuine refuge, its quietude a stark, welcome contrast to the city's pulse. The attentive staff consistently go above and beyond, ensuring a stay marked by thoughtful details and generous hospitality. It's a well-placed haven where mornings begin with impressive rooftop breakfasts.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Le Fqih Double Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • La Bahia Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Les Princes
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Riad Villa El Arsa invites guests to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Moroccan flavors at its onsite dining venue. Experience the allure of traditional cuisine served in an authentic setting, perfect for those seeking a taste of local culture and culinary artistry.
  • Restaurant #1

    Traditional Moroccan
    Ambiance
    Warm and inviting, reflecting the rich heritage of Moroccan design with ornate decor and comfortable seating that encourages lingering over meals.
    Key Offerings
    Delight in classic Moroccan dishes, highlighting aromatic spices and seasonal ingredients, accompanied by warm, welcoming service.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Hours vary.

Riad Villa El Arsa Location

18 Derb El Arsa Kennaria, Marrakesh, 40000
Explore Marrakesh
Activities Near Riad Villa El Arsa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Musee Tiskiwin
5 minutes walking
A museum showcasing Moroccan heritage and traditional arts. Unique for its extensive collection of Berber artifacts.
Palacio da Bahia
14 minutes walking
A stunning 19th-century palace featuring beautiful gardens and intricate architecture. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Saadian Tombs
17 minutes walking
Historical burial site dating back to the 16th century, known for its exquisite decorations and peaceful gardens.
Koutoubia Mosque
17 minutes walking
The largest mosque in Marrakech, famous for its impressive minaret and detailed architecture, visible from various locations.
Jardin Majorelle
25 minutes walking
A vibrant botanical garden and art museum, perfect for a relaxing stroll. Entry fee required; reservations not necessary.
Hammam Experience
10 minutes walking
Traditional Moroccan steam bath and spa treatment, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Booking recommended for treatments.
Camel Ride
15 minutes drive
An adventurous ride through the desert landscape. Booking required; perfect for thrill-seekers looking for unique experiences.
Marrakech Souk Visit
14 minutes walking
Explore local markets filled with handicrafts, spices, and textiles. Ideal for souvenirs and immersing in local culture.
Snack Cafe Oslo
2 minutes walking
A casual eatery serving delicious Moroccan snacks and beverages. Great for a quick bite in a relaxed atmosphere.
La Cantine Des Gazelles
5 minutes walking
Charming restaurant with a menu focusing on Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Bakchich Cafe
5 minutes walking
A trendy cafe offering a fusion of Moroccan and international dishes. Known for its vibrant ambiance and live music.
Chez Brahim
7 minutes walking
Authentic Moroccan cuisine specializing in tagines and couscous. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Le Salama
15 minutes walking
Popular restaurant and bar featuring live music and themed nights. A lively spot for both locals and tourists.
Theatro Marrakech
10 minutes drive
A renowned nightclub with a spectacular design and vibrant nightlife. Hosts DJ sets and performances regularly.
Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
14 minutes walking
Marrakech's famous square, buzzing with street performers, food stalls, and shops. Engaging atmosphere for all ages.
Cactus Thiemann
5 minutes drive
An exhibition space showcasing unique cacti and succulents. Family-friendly with workshops available; great for nature lovers.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Marrakesh 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Menara (RAK) 14 min  ·  5.5 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 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Aggressive owner
Unpleasant area at night
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
9.4/10
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