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About the Hotel

17 Derb El Halfaoui Dar El Bacha, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
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Steps from Le Jardin Secret
Perfect
9.7
10.0
/10

Amenities

Riad Darchica provides a rooftop terrace with views of the Atlas Mountains, ideal for enjoying sunrise and sunset. The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving traditional Moroccan cuisine, focusing on local ingredients and flavors. A heated plunge pool is available for guests to relax during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel features seven uniquely designed rooms, each named after Moroccan cities, showcasing local craftsmanship and decor. Accommodations include en-suite bathrooms with modern amenities and products sourced from local artisans. All rooms come with air conditioning to ensure comfort during warmer months.

Location

Riad Darchica is situated in the lively Medina district, providing easy access to local markets and historical sites including the Jemaa el-Fnaa square. The hotel is just a short walk from notable landmarks, ensuring guests immerse themselves in the culture of Marrakesh. Visitors can explore nearby souks offering handmade crafts, spices, and textiles.

Dining

Guests can savor authentic Moroccan dishes in the hotel's on-site restaurant, which emphasizes traditional cooking methods. The riad offers breakfast featuring local specialties, ensuring a genuine start to the day. Dinner showcases a seasonal menu that highlights the rich culinary heritage of Morocco.

Wellness

The hotel offers massage services that can be enjoyed in the comfort of guests' rooms or in a private space. Yoga classes are available on the rooftop terrace, allowing guests to unwind with magnificent views. Wellness packages can be arranged to provide a comprehensive relaxation experience.

Highlights

Location: Close to Jemaa el-Fnaa square

Rooms: Seven uniquely designed rooms

Dining: Traditional Moroccan cuisine

Wellness: Massage services & yoga classes

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Jemaa el-Fnaa at sunset for vibrant street performances.
  • Visit the hidden Le Jardin Secret for peace among lush gardens.
  • Savor a traditional tagine at Restaurant Al Fassia, a local favorite.
  • Explore the vibrant souks for unique handicrafts and spices.
  • Discover the rich history at the Marrakech Museum in a stunning palace.
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King Room Pool View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Riad Darchica Location

17 Derb El Halfaoui Dar El Bacha, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
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17 Derb El Halfaoui Dar El Bacha, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
Nearby
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
1900 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
1800 ft
Museum
Marrakech Museum
1700 ft
Route Sidi Abdelaziz
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
800 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
700 ft
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Snack Riad laarous
1700 ft
Sidi Bou Amar
Broc The Kasbah by Piry
2100 ft
souika Riad Laarousse
Witch Snack
1600 ft
10 Bis Bd Lalla Fatima Zahra A Cote de Dar Moha
Dar El Walidin Chez Jamjami Monssif
2400 ft
Riad Laarous Rue Sidi Abdelaziz No 4
Explore Marrakesh
Local Experiences Near Riad Darchica
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Jemaa el-Fnaa
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant square featuring street performers, food stalls, and local artisans. A hub of culture and nightly entertainment.
Medersa Ben Youssef
Medersa Ben Youssef
7 minutes' walk
Historic madrasa showcasing intricate Moroccan architecture and serene courtyard. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Marrakech Museum
Marrakech Museum
6 minutes' walk
Cultural space exhibiting Moroccan art and history, housed in a beautiful riad. Free admission on certain days.
Palacio da Bahia
Palacio da Bahia
18 minutes' walk
Grand palace with stunning gardens and architecture, reflecting the opulence of the Moroccan royal past.
Marrakech Souks Tour
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours through bustling markets, perfect for cultural immersion and shopping for traditional crafts.
Hammam Experience
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Moroccan spa experience offering relaxation and wellness, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Atlas Mountain Trekking
60 minutes' drive
Adventurous hiking tours to nearby Atlas Mountains, great for thrill-seekers with stunning panoramic views.
Cafe Snack Riad Laarous
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for traditional Moroccan dishes, featuring a cozy ambiance and friendly service.
Broc The Kasbah by Piry
Broc The Kasbah by Piry
8 minutes' walk
Chic restaurant offering a fusion of Moroccan and international cuisine, with a vibrant atmosphere and rooftop seating.
Dar El Walidin Chez Jamjami Monssif
Dar El Walidin Chez Jamjami Monssif
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly restaurant with a menu specializing in local dishes. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Le Jam Pot
15 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local music performances, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Café de la Presse
10 minutes' walk
Charming café with live jazz music nights, perfect for those seeking a relaxed evening with great vibe.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Marrakech32 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Darchica 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 504 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Ideal location
Kind staff
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful decor
Relaxing rooftop
Cons
Shower drainage
Outside noise
Espresso machine
Guest reviews
based on 618 reviews
9.7/10
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