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Riad Sahara Nour – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh

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From$159 /night
Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

118 Derb Dekkak, Bab Doukkala, Medina, Marrakesh, 40000
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Near the Medina
Perfect
9.2
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Riad Sahara Nour - 900 meters from Koutoubia Mosque in the historic Medina

Amenities & Wellness

The riad has a spa and wellness centre offering hammam, full body massage, facial treatments, and body wraps. Guests can use the sun terrace with loungers or book a bicycle rental to explore the Medina. The property also provides a shared lounge, a TV area, and a music room with an electric piano available for guests.

Rooms & Suites

Each of the air-conditioned rooms offers a view of the patio and garden, with private bathroom, toiletries, hair dryer, and a safe. The Marabou Suite has a double bed and a single bed in a separate alcove, suitable for families. All rooms are decorated in traditional Moroccan style with hand-painted windows and carved ceilings.

Dining

A daily Moroccan, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is served upon request, with highlights like honey crepes. The in-house cook Fadma prepares authentic local cuisine for dinner, with special diet menus available on request. Snack bar and fruits are also offered, along with coffee house on site.

Cultural Immersion & Entertainment

The riad houses a large library and a music room, providing a space for reading or playing the electric piano. Tour or class about local culture can be arranged, and board games and puzzles are available for guests. The property also offers bicycle rental and bike tours to discover the Medina.

Location & Family-Friendly Details

Located 900 meters from Koutoubia Mosque and a 10-minute walk to Jemaa El Fna square, the riad is close to Majorelle Garden and Yves Saint Laurent Museum. The property accommodates children under 6 years old and offers kids' meals and board games. Airport shuttle service can be arranged with private transport from Marrakech-Menara Airport, 15 minutes away by car.

Highlights

Location: 900 meters from Koutoubia Mosque, 10-min walk to Jemaa El Fna

Dining: In-house cook Fadma prepares authentic Moroccan dinner

Wellness: Hammam, full body massage, facial treatments

Cultural: Library, music room, local culture classes

Family: Children under 6 accommodated, kids' meals, board games

Transport: Airport shuttle arranged 15 min from Marrakech-Menara

“The location proves ideal for experiencing the heart of Marrakesh, set back from the bustle in a quiet corner of the Medina. I found its design immerses guests in authentic Moroccan style, further enhanced by dedicated service and traditional cuisine. Note that while some may expect a pool, I think the library and music room contribute to a more intimate, cultural atmosphere.”
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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
  • Berber Twin Room
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Essaouira Twin Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Africaine Suite
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Riad Sahara Nour offers a delightful dining experience where traditional Moroccan flavors harmoniously blend with French culinary influences. Guests are invited to savor a variety of halal, vegetarian, and vegan options in a serene and authentic setting, ideal for immersing oneself in local culture.
  • Restaurant #1

    French and Moroccan
    Ambiance
    Set against a traditional backdrop, this restaurant exudes warmth and charm, making it a perfect spot for both intimate gatherings and leisurely meals.
    Key Offerings
    Guests can indulge in an array of dishes accommodating various dietary preferences, with special menus available highlighting local cuisine's essence.
    Reservation
    Recommended.
    Hours vary.

Riad Sahara Nour Location

118 Derb Dekkak, Bab Doukkala, Medina, Marrakesh, 40000
Explore Marrakesh
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
14 minutes' walk
Famed for its vibrant market and street performances, this bustling square is a must-see for its lively atmosphere and culture.
Medersa Ben Youssef
14 minutes' walk
This historic Quranic school boasts stunning architecture and intricate tile work, showcasing Morocco's rich heritage.
Maison de la Photographie
25 minutes' walk
An engaging photography museum that captures Morocco's history through stunning images, located in a scenic riad.
Koutoubia Mosque
20 minutes' walk
The largest mosque in Marrakech, famous for its magnificent minaret, symbolizing the city's Islamic heritage.
Marrakech Souks Tour
10 minutes' walk
Explore the vibrant souks for local crafts and spices; guided tours available to enhance the experience.
Relaxing at Jardin Harti
26 minutes' walk
A peaceful escape with lush greenery, ideal for relaxation or a leisurely stroll amidst fountains and local flora.
Camel Rides near Palm Grove
20 minutes' drive
An adventurous camel trek through scenic landscapes; bookings necessary, with stunning views of the Atlas Mountains.
Spa Day at Hammam
15 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Moroccan treatments at a local hammam; perfect relaxation for rejuvenating after a day of exploring.
Le Vieux Moulin
4 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering traditional Moroccan dishes like tagines in a charming setting, great for families.
Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring local cuisine and stunning views of the bustling square.
Terrasses Des Arts
5 minutes' walk
A rooftop dining experience with diverse menu options; the ambiance is perfect for couples seeking a romantic setting.
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
6 minutes' walk
Intimate dining with home-cooked Moroccan meals; vegetarian options available and reservations are recommended.
Ibn Yakoub Lounge
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local music nights and cultural events; ideal for an immersive Moroccan nightlife experience.
Le Comptoir Darna
10 minutes' drive
A blend of restaurant and nightclub with vibrant performances; a fantastic spot for a night out with friends or couples.
Café De France
15 minutes' walk
Popular spot at Jemaa el-Fnaa for live music and people-watching; a relaxed setting suitable for all ages.
Marrakech Theatre Royal
10 minutes' drive
Home to various cultural performances and exhibitions, perfect for families looking to enjoy a show together.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Marrakesh 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Menara (RAK) 12 min  ·  4.6 mi
  • Train
    Marrakesh Train Station 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
    Marrakech 27 min  ·  1.4 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
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Beautiful courtyard
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfasts
Cons
Shower temperature
Pricey stay
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Riad Sahara Nour
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad Sahara Nour?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Riad Sahara Nour from Jemaa El Fna?
Riad Sahara Nour is located just 1 km from Jemaa El Fna Square.
Which nearby attractions are close to Riad Sahara Nour?
Nearby attractions include Koutoubia Mosque (900 m), Majorelle Garden (1 km), and the Yves Saint Laurent Museum (1 km).
Is there an airport transfer service available at Riad Sahara Nour?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service and private transfer options upon request.
What dining options are available at Riad Sahara Nour?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Moroccan cuisine along with an outdoor dining area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riad Sahara Nour?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with toiletries, a hair dryer, and a safety deposit box.
Does Riad Sahara Nour have any special wellness offerings?
Guests can enjoy a range of wellness treatments, including massages, facials, and body scrubs at the on-site spa.
What breakfast options are available at Riad Sahara Nour?
A Moroccan, continental, or vegetarian breakfast is served daily upon request at the hotel.
Is there parking available at Riad Sahara Nour?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 10 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What family services does Riad Sahara Nour offer?
The hotel accommodates children under 6 years and offers cots and a children's menu.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riad Sahara Nour?
The staff at Riad Sahara Nour speaks multiple languages, including Arabic and French.
What recreational activities are available near Riad Sahara Nour?
Guests can engage in activities like horseback riding, cycling, and golf nearby.

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