RIAD BABEL AU COEUR DE LA MEDINA, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
57 Derb Dekkak Bab Doukhala,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
-
Near the historic old town
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by Riad Babel Au Coeur De La Medina guests
Great location
Beautiful decoration
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Peaceful atmosphere
Super clean spaces
"We felt right at home, also because the rooms look amazing and the location is great - they even have a lovely rooftop!"
Mirte from Netherlands
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"The riad is beautifully minimalistic, calm and very clean - a perfect contrast to the busy streets just outside."
Laetitia from Switzerland
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"Beautiful Riad, tastefully decorated and the breakfast was delicious! Very helpful staff."
Gemma from United Kingdom
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Location
Riad Babel Au Coeur De La Medina is centrally located within the bustling Medina of Marrakesh. It is a 10-minute walk from Jemaa el-Fnaa, the vibrant main square. Guests can explore the rich culture and history of the area through nearby souks and historical sites.
Rooms
The hotel offers several uniquely styled rooms that reflect traditional Moroccan design. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and amenities tailored to enhance the guest experience. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views of the Medina and Atlas Mountains.
Dining
Riad Babel Au Coeur De La Medina includes an on-site restaurant specializing in Moroccan cuisine. Guests can enjoy traditional dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients. The breakfast includes a variety of options to start the day.
Relaxation
The hotel features a welcoming courtyard with a plunge pool for guests to unwind from their day. A beautiful hammam is also available, offering traditional Moroccan steam baths. The inviting lounge areas are designed for relaxation after exploring the vibrant surroundings.
Cultural Experiences
Riad Babel aims to connect guests with the local culture through arranged tours and activities. Options include guided tours of the Medina and nearby attractions. This immersion into the local lifestyle enhances the overall travel experience.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Jemaa el-Fnaa
Rooms: uniquely styled rooms with private bathroom
Dining: on-site restaurant specializing in Moroccan cuisine
Relaxation: plunge pool for guests to unwind
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional tagine at Le Tobsil for a unique dining experience.
Visit the vibrant Souk Semmarine for handmade crafts and spices.
Explore the serene Jardin Majorelle for stunning gardens and art.
Don't miss the historical El Badi Palace; its ruins tell a story.
Indulge in sweet pastries at Pâtisserie des Princes, a local favorite.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
4095 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa lounge
Solarium
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Riad Babel Au Coeur De La Medina Location
57 Derb Dekkak Bab Doukhala,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
57 Derb Dekkak Bab Doukhala,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
4800 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.0
mi
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
1.2
mi
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
1.1
mi
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
1.5
mi
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
3700 ft
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.3
mi
Museum
Dar Si Said
1.3
mi
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cyber Park
2500 ft
Museum
Marrakech Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
2900 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
4800 ft
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
3600 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
3400 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
3800 ft
Museum
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
1.1
mi
Gallery
David Bloch Gallery
4900 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
1.2
mi
Store
Max & Jan
2800 ft
Square
Place Des 7 Saints
2100 ft
Landmark
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
2600 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
2700 ft
Landmark
Museum of Perfume
3000 ft
Landmark
Paroisse des Saints Martyrs
3000 ft
Nearby
Route Sidi Abdelaziz
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
1500 ft
Market
Souk El Khemis
1500 ft
Disfruta Marrakech Viajes
1500 ft
16
Dune Galerie
1500 ft
Dans la Medina a proximite de la Medersa Ben Youssef
Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf
1500 ft
Restaurants
Terrasses Des Arts
1300 ft
5 Derb L'Hotel Bab Doukala
Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa
700 ft
Rue Fatima Ezzahra N91
Le Vieux Moulin
1100 ft
139 Arset Aouzal Rd Bab Doukkala
Restaurant les Terrasses
1200 ft
202 Derb Bab Doukkala à côté de la mosquée Bab Doukkala
Le Comptoir du Pacha
1300 ft
218 Arset Aouzal Dar el Bacha / Bab Doukkala - Medina
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
1600 ft
11
Muraille d'asie
1100 ft
Res. Les REmparts AV. Mohamed5- Gueliz.
Le Bistrot La Boucherie
1100 ft
Avenue Mohammed VI Avenue Mohamed V
Cafe Arabe
3100 ft
184 Rue Mouassine
La Cuisine De Nos Meres Restaurant
1500 ft
14 derb el Hajra Bab Agnaou Kasbah
Kremm Cafe
1500 ft
120 Tawala Dar El Bacha
Pizzeria Niagara
1500 ft
31-32 Cente COMMERCIAL Ennakhil route de Targa
Explore Marrakesh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
6 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing Moroccan art and history, with rotating exhibitions and a unique architecture reflecting the city's heritage.
Koutoubia Mosque
14 minutes walking
The largest mosque in Marrakesh, renowned for its impressive minaret which offers stunning views across the medina.
Jardin Majorelle
20 minutes walking
A vibrant botanical garden created by fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, featuring exotic plants and a tranquil atmosphere.
Le Jardin Secret
18 minutes walking
A beautifully restored garden showcasing traditional Islamic and exotic designs, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling streets.
Souk Shopping
6 minutes walking
Browsing the local markets offers a genuine Moroccan shopping experience with handicrafts and spices while haggling for the best deals.
Spa Day
5 minutes walking
Indulge in traditional hammam and spa treatments nearby for relaxation or rejuvenation to unwind after your travels.
Terrasses Des Arts
5 minutes walking
A rooftop terrace offering Moroccan and international dishes with beautiful views of the medina, popular for its vibrant atmosphere.
Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa
3 minutes walking
Casual dining with traditional Moroccan cuisine, known for its tagines and couscous in a lively and colorful environment.
Le Comptoir du Pacha
5 minutes walking
A lively venue offering music and entertainment, popular for its themed nights and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for groups.
Disfruta Marrakech Viajes
6 minutes walking
Organizes cultural shows and performances highlighting Moroccan traditions, suitable for families and travelers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)12 min
·
4.6
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station26 min
·
1.3
mi
Marrakech28 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Babel Au Coeur De La Medina serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
6
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Great location
Delicious meals
Cons
Difficult to find
Cash payments
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 73 reviews
9.3/10
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