Riad Al Ibtikar – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh
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About the Hotel
15 Derb Jdid, Dabachi, Marrakesh, 40040,
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Steps from Djemaa El Fna
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by Riad Al Ibtikar guests
Charming decor
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
"Whilst the Riad is in the heart of the Medina, as soon as the door closes its a calming and tranquil oasis."
Gail from Portugal
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"The whole place exudes artistic floral themed touches."
Happyinhk from Malaysia
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"The Riad has only four rooms and is Stevens home, so offers a intimate homely experience."
Mike M from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Features
Riad Al Ibtikar offers air-conditioned double rooms with private bathrooms featuring walk-in showers. Rooms include tiled floors, seating areas, wardrobes, safes, and pool views. Some rooms have balconies or private entrances. Bathrobes and free toiletries are provided.
Dining Options
Continental and à la carte breakfast options are served every morning. The property includes a bar.
Leisure Facilities
Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool and a garden with a terrace.
Nearby Attractions
The riad is located in Medina, Marrakesh's historic walled city. Nearby landmarks include Dar Bellarj (0.5 km), The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech (0.5 km), Le Jardin Secret (1 km), and Koutoubia Mosque (1 km). Marrakech-Menara Airport is 8 km away.
Additional Services
The property includes ironing facilities, heating, and a dining table. Free Wi-Fi is available.
“Riad Al Ibtikar strikes me as a deeply personal experience; with only four rooms, it feels more like staying in a beautifully curated home than a hotel, enhanced by the year-round indoor pool and its location within the Medina itself. The dedication to cultural immersion seems genuine, the personalized breakfasts a testament to the staff's care. For anyone seeking an intimate connection with Marrakesh beyond the typical tourist experience, this riad is really a great choice.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Riad Al Ibtikar Location
15 Derb Jdid, Dabachi, Marrakesh, 40040,
Explore Marrakesh
Experience the Best of Marrakech
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant square filled with street performers, food stalls, and vendors, offering a true taste of Moroccan culture.
Maison de la Photographie
11 minutes' walk
An engaging photography museum showcasing historical images of Marrakech and Morocco, along with a rooftop cafe.
Koutoubia Mosque
14 minutes' walk
The largest mosque in Marrakech, noted for its stunning minaret and peaceful gardens, visible from various parts of the city.
Palacio da Bahia
12 minutes' walk
A beautifully ornate palace featuring stunning gardens and intricate Moroccan architecture, rich in history and elegance.
Cultural Market Visits
9 minutes' walk
Experience local markets where traditional crafts and flavors abound. Perfect for families and solo travelers alike.
Spa Day at Hammam
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services are available nearby, offering traditional Moroccan treatments. Booking in advance is recommended.
Hot Air Ballooning
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy breathtaking views of Marrakech and the Atlas Mountains. Early morning flights are available.
Le Salama
7 minutes' walk
Moroccan and international cuisine offered in a stunning setting with rooftop views, ideal for a romantic dinner.
Dar Chef
6 minutes' walk
Cozy and charming, this restaurant serves authentic Moroccan dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Naranj
7 minutes' walk
A fusion of Lebanese and Moroccan cuisine, this restaurant features vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere.
Comédie Française
5 minutes' drive
A venue hosting live performances, including comedy shows and plays, catering to all audiences in a lively setting.
Le Comptoir
5 minutes' drive
A trendy bar and lounge offering live music and DJs, creating a vibrant nightlife experience for guests.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 11 min · 4.4 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 6 min · 2.1 mi
Marrakech 6 min · 2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Al Ibtikar provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Arabic
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 145 verified reviews
9.6 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Perfect location
Warm staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Unpleasant walk
Non-working heating
Guest reviews
based on 210 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Riad Al Ibtikar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad Al Ibtikar?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
How far is Riad Al Ibtikar from Marrakech-Menara Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Marrakech-Menara Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Riad Al Ibtikar?
Nearby attractions include Jemaa el-Fnaa (0.5 km), Boucharouite Museum (0.5 km), and Djemaa El Fna (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Riad Al Ibtikar?
A bar is available on-site, and continental and à la carte breakfast options are served daily.
What room amenities can I expect at Riad Al Ibtikar?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with a shower, and some include a balcony.
Which restaurants are located near Riad Al Ibtikar?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Berbere (0.5 km), Riad Tzarra Restaurant (0.5 km), Chez Abdou (0.5 km), and Bakchich Cafe (0.5 km).
What family-friendly amenities are available at Riad Al Ibtikar?
Family rooms are available, and the hotel features a games room for entertainment.
Can I arrange an airport shuttle at Riad Al Ibtikar?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to and from Marrakech-Menara Airport.
What unique cultural experience does Riad Al Ibtikar provide?
The hotel offers a unique insight into Moroccan culture and is located in the historic Medina.
What security measures are in place at Riad Al Ibtikar?
The hotel provides 24-hour security for guest safety.