"We loved having breakfast by the tiled pool and the roof terrace had plenty of shady spaces as well as full sun."
Jane from United Kingdom
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"Charming roof terrace!"
Dbuntinx from Belgium
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"Ideal location situated on the edge of the old town."
Nigel Talman
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3-star historic riad in Marrakesh's medina with a courtyard swimming pool
Amenities
Riad Alida offers an indoor swimming pool open all year and a courtyard swimming pool. The property includes a rooftop terrace with sun loungers, a shared lounge with a TV area, and a library. Daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, and laundry services are available, as is a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff and luggage storage.
Rooms
The air-conditioned guest rooms are decorated in a colorful style with traditional Moroccan decor. Each room provides a view of the riad's courtyard and a private bathroom with bathrobes and complimentary toiletries. Rooms do not include a television, kettle, or hairdryer.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served each morning, with the option to enjoy it in guest rooms upon request. For other meals, the on-site restaurant offers traditional Moroccan dishes served in the courtyard or on the rooftop terrace. Fruits are available, and half-board packages can be reserved.
Location
The riad is located 500 metres from Bab Doukkala Mosque and 1 km from Jamaâ El Fna Square. Major attractions such as the Médersa Ben-Youssef and the Museum of Marrakech are within walking distance. Marrakech International Airport is 10 km away, and the hotel arranges airport shuttle service.
Services
Staff are available 24 hours a day and provide express check-in/check-out, car hire, and tour desk services. A safety deposit box is offered for storing valuables, and free Wi-Fi internet access is available throughout the property. The riad also provides a designated smoking area and a shuttle service.
Highlights
Pool: Indoor swimming pool open all year & courtyard pool
Location: 500 m from Bab Doukkala Mosque, 1 km from Jamaâ El Fna
Dining: Traditional Moroccan dishes in courtyard or on rooftop
Wellness: Hammam facilities within the riad
Service: 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff
Transport: Airport shuttle and car hire arranged
“What stands out is its dedication to Moroccan arts and crafts, alongside a location that makes exploring Marrakesh on foot a real pleasure. The rooftop terrace and courtyard pool offer relaxation, while the hammam provides a uniquely local touch. I particularly value how the traditional architecture is thoughtfully updated with modern comforts.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Safran Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Pavot Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
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Lilas Double Room
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15 sq. feet
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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: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Riad Alida's onsite dining options invite guests to indulge in the vibrant tapestry of traditional Moroccan cuisine. Whether savoring a leisurely lunch or an inviting dinner, each meal takes place in a warm atmosphere that reflects the rich culture and culinary heritage of the region.
Moroccan Cuisine Restaurant
Traditional Moroccan dishes
Ambiance
Nestled within the riad, the restaurant offers an intimate setting with intricate decor that evokes the charm of Moroccan homes, creating a cozy and welcoming dining experience.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in classic Moroccan flavors, including aromatic tagines and spicy couscous, showcasing the essence of local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Recommended to ensure availability
Lunch and dinner only
Riad Alida Location
Derb Sidi Ali Tir, N. 07, Marrakesh, 40000,
Explore Marrakesh
Experience Marrakech
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maison de la Photographie
18 minutes' walk
Photography museum showcasing Moroccan culture. Features rotating exhibitions and a rooftop terrace with stunning views.
Medersa Ben Youssef
18 minutes' walk
Historic Koranic school known for its stunning architecture. Unique features include intricate tile work and peaceful courtyards.
Jardin Majorelle
19 minutes' walk
Famous garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. Offers vibrant flora and an art museum, perfect for relaxing walks.
Koutoubia Mosque
19 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque noted for its stunning minaret. Significant landmark of Marrakech, it's a must-see for its architectural beauty.
Shopping at Souks
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets full of handicrafts, textiles, and spices. Great for immersing in local culture and picking up unique souvenirs.
Relaxation at Hammam
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Moroccan spa experience. Enjoy soothing treatments and steam baths, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hot Air Ballooning
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling experience soaring over Marrakech's landscapes. Book a sunrise flight for stunning views and a memorable adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Invigorating yoga sessions offered at local studios. Suitable for all levels, providing relaxation and fitness amidst beautiful settings.
Terrasses Des Arts
2 minutes' walk
Charming rooftop restaurant featuring Moroccan cuisine. Signature dishes include tagines and pastillas with panoramic views.
Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa
4 minutes' walk
Casual, vibrant café known for its local specialties. Great atmosphere with a menu highlighting Moroccan flavors and family-friendly options.
Le Comptoir du Pacha
5 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering a mix of Moroccan and international dishes. Reservations recommended for a delightful dining experience.
Azzera Grill Four Seasons Resort
6 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on grilled dishes. Cozy ambiance featuring fresh, farm-to-table ingredients with vegetarian options available.
Le Palais de Congres
10 minutes' drive
Venue hosting concerts and events. Check schedule for exciting performances and shows throughout the year.
Theatro Marrakech
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and DJ performances. Great atmosphere for those looking to enjoy a lively evening out.
Casino de Marrakech
15 minutes' drive
Entertainment hub with gaming tables and slots. Offers a lively atmosphere perfect for adults, with restaurants and bars on site.
Cafe Clock
15 minutes' walk
Cultural café known for its live music and storytelling nights. Offers a relaxed vibe with family-friendly events and workshops.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 13 min · 5.0 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 27 min · 1.4 mi
Marrakech 28 min · 1.4 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
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Alida serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 116 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
6.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Big room
Well positioned
Breakfast beside pool
Cons
Horrible walkway
No TV
Double booking
Chaotic earthquake night
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Riad Alida
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Alida?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Riad Alida from Marrakesh International Airport?
Riad Alida is located 10 km from Marrakesh International Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive.
What types of pools are available at Riad Alida?
The riad features both an indoor swimming pool and a courtyard swimming pool, open all year.
What dining options are available at Riad Alida?
Traditional Moroccan dishes are served at the on-site restaurant in the courtyard or on the rooftop terrace.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Riad Alida?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant of La Maison Arabe (0.5 km), Latitude 31 Restaurant Marrakech (0.5 km), and Henna Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities do guest rooms at Riad Alida offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, colorful decor, private bathrooms, and views of the courtyard.
Does Riad Alida provide any wellness services?
Guests can indulge in pampering treatments at the full-service spa within the riad.
Is there a luggage storage service at Riad Alida?
Yes, the riad offers luggage storage services for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riad Alida?
The staff at the riad speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What is the policy regarding breakfast at Riad Alida?
A continental breakfast is served each morning for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What is the distance from Riad Alida to Jamaâ El Fna Square?
Riad Alida is located 1 km from Jamaâ El Fna Square.