"Beautiful Riad in the heart of the Medina and just 5 min walking from Jemaa el-Fna Square."
Raquel from Portugal
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"The decor and all the tiny touches makes it extraordinary! Feels like a time taking you back in time to feel the real Moroccan culture."
Magdalena from United Kingdom
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"We loved the riad, such a beautiful oasis in the heart of the Medina."
Amanda from Sweden
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Accommodations
Riad Bab Chems offers 11 uniquely styled guest rooms, each reflecting traditional Moroccan design. Guests can choose among options with private terraces or views over the courtyard. Each space includes furnishings such as handcrafted wooden tables, vibrant textiles, and en-suite bathrooms.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Riad Bab Chems serves authentic Moroccan cuisine, showcasing traditional dishes prepared with local ingredients. Guests can dine in a picturesque courtyard or on the rooftop terrace. Private dining experiences can also be arranged for a more intimate atmosphere.
Wellness
Riad Bab Chems includes a wellness area featuring a traditional Moroccan hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can book treatments that incorporate natural products, influenced by local traditions. Yoga sessions with qualified instructors can also be organized.
Location
Located within the historic Medina of Marrakesh, Riad Bab Chems provides easy access to iconic landmarks such as the Koutoubia Mosque and Jemaa el-Fnaa square. The hotel is a short walk to vibrant local markets and artisan shops. Guests can enjoy exploring the rich cultural heritage just steps away from their accommodations.
Activities
Riad Bab Chems offers guided tours and excursions for exploring the nearby Atlas Mountains and desert landscapes. Cultural experiences, including cooking classes, are available for those interested in local culinary traditions. The hotel also organizes events celebrating Moroccan traditions, enhancing the cultural experience.
Highlights
Dining: authentic Moroccan cuisine
Wellness: traditional Moroccan hammam
Activities: guided tours
Location: historic Medina of Marrakesh
“The Riad struck me as a quiet escape despite its proximity to the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa. I appreciate the authentic Moroccan design, which extends even to the bathrooms, creating a cohesive and visually appealing experience. The rooftop terrace seems like a particularly strong point, offering a peaceful retreat after exploring the bustling city.”
James DavidEditor-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
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2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
1 Double bed
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