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About the Hotel

50 Taht Sour Lekebir, Zaouia El Abbassia, Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
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Close to the Medina
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Riad El Filali is situated in a 19th-century building, located a 10-minute walk from the Majorelle Gardens and 20 minutes from Jamaâ El Fna Square. This central positioning allows guests to easily explore key attractions in Marrakesh. The riad's location offers access to city experiences while providing a retreat from busy streets.

Dining

A continental breakfast is served every morning at Riad El Filali, which can be enjoyed on the patio or rooftop terrace. Guests can savor traditional Moroccan specialties, including couscous and tagines for lunch and dinner. The culinary offerings provide a taste of authentic local cuisine.

Wellness

Riad El Filali provides guests with the option to enjoy a traditional hammam treatment, enhancing the wellness experience during their stay. For additional enjoyment, excursions and cooking classes can be organized by the riad for a supplemental fee. The wellness amenities contribute to relaxation and cultural immersion.

Rooms

Guest rooms at Riad El Filali are decorated in a traditional Moroccan style, offering views of the inner courtyard. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom that features a shower, hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries. Options include the 1001 Nuits Suite, which offers a spacious setting with a balcony and seating area.

Pet Policy

Riad El Filali welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions for no additional charge. The friendly atmosphere supports travelers wishing to enjoy their stay with pets. This pet-friendly policy enhances the overall guest experience for animal lovers.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from Jamaâ El Fna Square

Dining: Traditional Moroccan specialties such as couscous and tagines

Wellness: Traditional hammam treatment and organized excursions

Rooms: Individually decorated rooms with courtyard views

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in a Tangia at Dar Yacout for an authentic taste.
  • Wander the souks for unique crafts, especially in Souk Semmarine.
  • Visit the Jardin Majorelle early for stunning colors and calm vibes.
  • Explore the hidden Palais de la Bahia for exquisite architecture.
  • Savor freshly squeezed orange juice at the Djemaa el-Fna square.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Nomade Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Berbere Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
1001 Nuits Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
Croix du Sud Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Riad El Filali offers an enticing dining experience steeped in Moroccan heritage, where each meal is a celebration of local flavors and culinary traditions. Immerse in the warmth of authentic recipes, lovingly prepared to transport guests into the heart of Moroccan culture.

Riad El Filali Dining Room

Traditional Moroccan
Ambiance
Cozy and intimate with intricate decor, soft low lighting, and vibrant textiles, allowing for a serenely authentic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Moroccan tajines, fragrant couscous, and sweet pastries, all prepared with a blend of spices that tell tales of the region. Guests may indulge in themed dinners featuring live cultural performances.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Riad El Filali Location

50 Taht Sour Lekebir, Zaouia El Abbassia, Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
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50 Taht Sour Lekebir, Zaouia El Abbassia, Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
Nearby
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
1600 ft
2
Museum of Perfume
1800 ft
2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
1800 ft
Restaurants
Chez Abdelhay
1600 ft
Place El Baroudiyine 43 46
Pizza Abdou
2400 ft
Rue el Gza
Cafe Snack Riad laarous
2300 ft
Sidi Bou Amar
Ryad Laarousse
2200 ft
46 Angle Derb El Gueza Et Derb Jamaa
La Terrasse Ben Youssef
2900 ft
98
Dar El Walidin Chez Jamjami Monssif
2700 ft
Riad Laarous Rue Sidi Abdelaziz No 4
Chez Fatima Berbere
2900 ft
Riad Laarous
La Maison Berbere
2900 ft
No 21 5-6
Dar Mama Restaurent
3200 ft
Boulvard Fatima Sehra Numero 1 Enface Dar el Bacha
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakech Near Riad El Filali
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Jemaa el-Fnaa
16 minutes' walk
Jemaa el-Fnaa is a vibrant square featuring street performances, food stalls, and a lively atmosphere, especially at sunset.
Musée de Marrakech
16 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Moroccan art and history, featuring stunning architecture and local handicrafts in a serene setting.
Maison de la Photographie
Maison de la Photographie
20 minutes' walk
A captivating gallery featuring historical photographs of Marrakech, offering visitors unique insights into the city's past.
Koutoubia Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
30 minutes' walk
This iconic mosque, with its impressive minaret, is a symbol of Marrakech and offers stunning views from its gardens.
Cultural Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided cultural tours are available, offering insights into local traditions, marketplaces, and historical landmarks.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa options nearby include traditional hammams and wellness retreats to rejuvenate after your adventures.
Souk Shopping Experience
20 minutes' walk
Shopping in the souks is filled with local crafts and spices, providing an authentic Moroccan shopping experience.
Hot Air Balloon Rides
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy scenic hot air balloon rides over the Atlas Mountains, offering breathtaking views and an unforgettable experience.
Chez Abdelhay
Chez Abdelhay
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for traditional Moroccan dishes like tagine and couscous, with a comfortable and homey atmosphere.
Pizza Abdou
Pizza Abdou
9 minutes' walk
Offering a mix of Italian and Moroccan cuisine, this casual spot is known for its delicious pizzas and friendly service.
La Terrasse Ben Youssef
La Terrasse Ben Youssef
11 minutes' walk
This rooftop restaurant provides stunning views of the medina, serving local dishes with a modern twist amid a stylish setting.
Le Bougainvillier
20 minutes' walk
A trendy bar with live music and DJ nights, offering a vibrant atmosphere perfect for socializing and enjoying local drinks.
Café de France
16 minutes' walk
A classic spot in Jemaa el-Fnaa, this café features panoramic views and often hosts live performances, appealing to all ages.
Theâtre Royal
10 minutes' drive
This popular venue hosts theatrical productions and concerts, offering a taste of Moroccan and international arts.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)14 min  ·  5.6 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Marrakech5 min  ·  1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad El Filali provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Dutch
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 342 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Well-located riad
Spacious room
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Unsafe alley
Uncomfortable bed
Shower head issue
Guest reviews
based on 621 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Riad El Filali
Is there a door separating the twin beds from the double bed in the 1001 nuits suite?
10 May 2024
The suite features a lovely curtain for privacy, but no actual door separates the beds.
Are excursions or trips to the desert available for guests?
23 June 2024
Yes, the riad collaborates with agencies to offer a variety of trips and excursions, including desert adventures.
Is there a swimming pool, and is it heated during the cooler months?
5 December 2024
Yes, there is a small heated pool that reaches around 30 degrees Celsius in the mornings and evenings during the cooler months.
Where can guests park their vehicles during their stay?
18 September 2024
Parking is available at Place Bab Tarzout, which is the designated area for guests.
What is the charge for airport transfers for two people?
12 August 2024
The cost for airport transfers is €15, and a private driver will be waiting to bring you to the riad.
Is there someone at reception throughout the night for late arrivals?
29 November 2024
Yes, there is a night receptionist available to assist guests arriving late, ensuring a smooth check-in process.
Can guests safely store their bicycles while staying at the riad?
21 July 2024
Bicycles can be stored in the guests' rooms or in a secured area within the riad's courtyard.
Is there any additional fee for towels and linens in the Nomade double room?
3 October 2024
There are no additional charges for towels and linens in the Nomade double room; these are included in the stay.
Is it possible to leave luggage at the riad while exploring nearby attractions?
15 March 2025
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the riad during short excursions or activities.
Do the bathrooms include bidets or hand sprays next to the toilets?
8 April 2025
Unfortunately, the bathrooms do not include bidets or hand sprays.
Is it allowed to host a photoshoot for a wedding party at the riad?
22 February 2025
The riad welcomes guests for photoshoots, but availability needs to be confirmed in advance due to booking restrictions.

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