74 Derb Baba Ali El Moukef Marrakech,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa
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Clean rooms
Accommodating staff
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Peaceful atmosphere
"Khadijas breakfasts are worth the stay alone"
dylandog1 from United Kingdom
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"There is a heated pool which is perfect just to relax in after a day exploring."
Qurra from United Kingdom
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"This Riad is such a beautiful and traditional place to stay inside the Medina and a good starting point to explore the Medina."
Dennis from Germany
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Riad Baba Ali, a wellness hotel in Marrakesh's Medina, blends traditional Moroccan craftsmanship with modern comforts. This riad features an indoor plunge pool, a rooftop terrace with panoramic Medina views, and a spa offering Moroccan-inspired treatments. Located in the Mokef district, it provides easy access to historic sites like Jemaa el-Fna square and the Majorelle gardens.
Comfortable Guestrooms
Each room at Riad Baba Ali includes premium bedding, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with shower. Some rooms offer patio views and facilities like heating and a dressing area. The riad also provides free WiFi and welcoming amenities such as water and Moroccan pastries.
Dining & Cooking
Chef Khadija prepares meals using market-fresh ingredients and Moroccan spices, served on the patio or rooftop terrace. Guests can enjoy cooking classes in the chef's workshop, followed by communal dining. Nearby restaurants include Cafe Restaurant Dar L'hssira and L'Oriental Medina Restaurant, both within 0.5 km.
Spa & Relaxation
The spa at Riad Baba Ali features a traditional hammam and massage rooms offering Moroccan wellness rituals. Qualified therapists provide treatments such as facials and massages. Guests can also relax on the rooftop terrace or take a dip in the plunge pool.
Convenient Location
Riad Baba Ali is within walking distance of landmarks like Musee de Marrakech (0.5 km) and Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences (1 km). Private transfers can be arranged for excursions to the Agafay desert or Ourika Valley. The nearest bus stop, Avenue Antaki, is a 6-minute walk away.
“In my opinion, this traditional Moroccan hotel distinguishes itself as a tranquil haven right in the Medina. I especially appreciate the personalized event planning and cooking workshops led by Chef Khadija. The rooftop terrace and spa services are truly remarkable additions, enhancing what I consider a well-rounded experience.”
William FosterEditorial Director at Wellnesshotel
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Choose your room or suite type
Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Four-Bedroom House
2 persons
1940 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
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Wellness Features & Amenities
The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Baba Ali, the dining experience is a celebration of Moroccan traditions with a contemporary twist. From a delightful continental breakfast to intimate high tea, each meal is crafted with local inspiration, ensuring an authentic taste of Moroccan culture in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
La Table d'hôtes
Moroccan
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern settings, ideal for families and romantic gatherings alike, set within the cozy confines of a historic riad.
Key Offerings
Savor chef Khadija's seasonal snacks and refreshing drinks, alongside a delightful breakfast featuring traditional Moroccan pastries and continental options.
Reservation
Recommended since the venue can fill up quickly, especially during peak meal times.
Open daily from 11:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Location
74 Derb Baba Ali El Moukef Marrakech,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
74 Derb Baba Ali El Moukef Marrakech,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
3500 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
1.2
mi
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
2200 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
3500 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
1.2
mi
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.3
mi
Museum
Marrakech Museum
3500 ft
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
2700 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
1.3
mi
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
3500 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
2200 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
2100 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
3500 ft
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
4200 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Aromatimri
2900 ft
Nearby
Place Ben Youssef
Musee de Marrakech
1000 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
1000 ft
Store
Max & Jan
1600 ft
Place Ben Youssef
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
1100 ft
2
Museum of Perfume
1300 ft
2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
1300 ft
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
1700 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
1700 ft
Rahba Kedima Square
2000 ft
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
1800 ft
Derb Fhal Zefriti nº6، Souk Laksour
Medina of Marrakesh
300 ft
Mosque
Mosquee Ben Youssef
1200 ft
Restaurants
Le Trou Au Mur
1400 ft
39 Derb El Farnatchi Marrakech Medina
Restaurant Jad Jamal
2000 ft
91
Le Jardin
2600 ft
Rue Haroun Errachid Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial
Kafe Merstan
2000 ft
2 Rue Souk Chaaria Kast Benahid
Lala Moulati
2100 ft
Rue Azbezt
Kui-Zin Medina
2400 ft
12
Bigua Cafe & Restaurant
2200 ft
No 74
Terrasse Des Epices
2900 ft
15 Souk Charifia Sidi Abdellaziz
Max & Jan Restaurant
2500 ft
14 rue Amsefah Sidi Abdelaziz
Souk Kafe
2800 ft
11 Derb Souk Jeldid Sidi Abdelaziz -medina
Explore Marrakesh
Experience Marrakech
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
13 minutes walking
Vibrant square with street performers, food stalls, and market vibes, offering unique local culture and nightlife.
Maison de la Photographie
8 minutes walking
Photography museum showcasing Morocco's history and culture, with stunning exhibitions and a rooftop cafe.
Medersa Ben Youssef
13 minutes walking
Historic Islamic school famous for its intricate architecture and serene courtyard, representing Marrakech's educational heritage.
Palacio da Bahia
25 minutes walking
Beautiful 19th-century palace with lavish gardens and ornamental rooms, showcasing Moroccan opulence.
Marrakech Guided City Tour
5 minutes walking
Engaging guided city tours available to explore historical sites. Flexible, with morning and afternoon options.
Moroccan Hammam Experience
10 minutes walking
Relaxing spa sessions at nearby hammams, offering traditional Moroccan baths and rejuvenating massages.
Excursion to the Atlas Mountains
30 minutes drive
Thrill-seeking day trips featuring hiking, biking, and stunning mountain scenery, ideal for adventurers.
Le Trou Au Mur
5 minutes walking
Charming eatery known for its Moroccan cuisine and cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include tagines and couscous.
Kafe Merstan
7 minutes walking
Casual café offering an array of local dishes and international options, famous for its mint tea and pastries.
Le Jardin
10 minutes walking
Idyllic restaurant with lush surroundings, serving Moroccan and Mediterranean fare. Reservations recommended.
Jemaa el-Fnaa Evening Shows
13 minutes walking
Evening performances featuring music, dance, and storytelling, perfect for family-friendly cultural immersion.
Theatro Marrakech
10 minutes drive
Stylish nightclub known for DJs and live music. A vibrant atmosphere, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)14 min
·
5.6
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station6 min
·
2.1
mi
Marrakech6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riad Baba Ali guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
FAQs
About Riad Baba Ali
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Baba Ali?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Riad Baba Ali from Jemaa el-Fna square?
The hotel is located 1 km from Jemaa el-Fna square.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Riad Baba Ali?
Nearby attractions include Bahia Palace (2 km), Majorelle Gardens (3 km), and the historic Médersa Ben-Youssef (2 km).
Does Riad Baba Ali have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a plunge pool located in the patio area.
What are the dining options available at Riad Baba Ali?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine, and local specialties can be prepared upon request.
Is breakfast included during my stay at Riad Baba Ali?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riad Baba Ali?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower, and some feature views of the patio.
What spa services are offered at Riad Baba Ali?
The hotel offers a range of spa treatments including massages, facials, and body scrubs inspired by traditional Moroccan wellness.
Is there free Wi-Fi access at Riad Baba Ali?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
Can I arrange airport transfers through Riad Baba Ali?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for transfer to and from the hotel.
Are there any restaurants nearby Riad Baba Ali?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Cafe Restaurant Dar L'hssira, L'Oriental Medina Restaurant, and Dar Tazi.
What languages are spoken by staff at Riad Baba Ali?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including French and English.