What is the distance from Riad Ben Tachfine to Jemaa el-Fna Square?
The Riad is located 1 km from Jemaa el-Fna Square, approximately a 15-minute walk.
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Riad Ben Tachfine, Marrakesh
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About the Hotel
Derb Jdid Bab Doukala, 227,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
- Close to the historic old town
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Loved by guests
"This riad is a beautifully restored building."
"The Riad had a gorgeous roof terrace that was so peaceful to chill out on and escape the chaos of Marrakech!"
"It maybe cliché however it was truly an oasis of calm away from the bustling streets."
Riad Ben Tachfine, a 4-star boutique hotel rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, features elegant accommodations and a
Rooms & Amenities
Riad Ben Tachfine offers six
Dining & Nearby Options
Continental breakfast with
Leisure & Wellness
Guests can enjoy various activities including golfing and horse riding, and can relax with
Location & Transportation
Riad Ben Tachfine is located in the
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Jonquil Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Jasmine Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Suite
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Riad Ben Tachfine offers an immersive dining experience that reflects the rich tapestry of Moroccan culinary traditions. With a focus on family-friendly and romantic settings, guests can indulge in authentic Moroccan flavors throughout the day, from a delightful breakfast to enchanting dinners.
Location
Derb Jdid Bab Doukala, 227,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Derb Jdid Bab Doukala, 227,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.3
km
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
1.8
km
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
1.5
km
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
2.5
km
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
1.5
km
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
1.7
km
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
2.1
km
Landmark
Badi Palace
2.1
km
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
1.2
km
Museum
Marrakech Museum
1.4
km
Museum
Dar Si Said
2.3
km
Landmark
Cyber Park
1.5
km
Museum
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
1.3
km
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
1.3
km
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
1.3
km
Landmark
Royal Tennis Harti
2.1
km
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
970 m
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
1.4
km
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
1.2
km
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
1.4
km
Store
Max & Jan
780 m
Landmark
Koutoubia
1.8
km
Market
Souk El Khemis
690 m
Landmark
Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf
690 m
Landmark
Disfruta Marrakech Viajes
690 m
Square
Place Des 7 Saints
760 m
Botanical Garden
Ogrody
1.2
km
Landmark
V. Barkowski
870 m
Square
Place du 16 Novembre
2.2
km
Landmark
Mustapha Blaoui
1.3
km
Nearby
Square
Place Des 7 Saints
340 m
Restaurants
Terrasses Des Arts
700 m
5 Derb L'Hotel Bab Doukala
Restaurant les Terrasses
900 m
202 Derb Bab Doukkala à côté de la mosquée Bab Doukkala
Le Vieux Moulin
880 m
139 Arset Aouzal Rd Bab Doukkala
Le Comptoir du Pacha
950 m
218 Arset Aouzal Dar el Bacha / Bab Doukkala - Medina
Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa
820 m
Rue Fatima Ezzahra N91
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
1.0
km
11
Ma Maison
1.1
km
64 Arset Aouzal Bab Doukkala Medina Dar El B Acha
Les Jardins Du Lotus
1.1
km
6
La table du Riad Idra
1.1
km
105 Derb Tizougarine Dar EL Bacha Medina
Explore Marrakesh
Local Highlights
Jardin Majorelle
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant garden showcasing exotic plants and stunning colors. The museum features Berber culture artifacts.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
20 minutes' walk
Marrakech's famous square filled with street performances, food stalls, and bustling markets. A must-visit cultural hub.
Medersa Ben Youssef
18 minutes' walk
An exquisite architectural example of Moroccan art. The historical Islamic school displays intricate tile work and courtyard gardens.
Palacio da Bahia
30 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century palace with beautiful gardens and decorative arts. Insight into Morocco's royal history awaits.
Terrasses Des Arts
9 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery with rooftop views. Enjoy Moroccan and international dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
Le Vieux Moulin
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Moroccan cuisine served in a quaint setting. Signature dishes include tagines and couscous, catering to all diets.
Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious Moroccan fare and international options. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Le Comptoir du Pacha
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue with a vibrant atmosphere, hosting live music and DJ events. Family-friendly dining options available.
Getting around
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
64%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.4/10
Nice
Rooms
6.6
Location
7.4
Service
8.4
Dining
7.0
John
United Kingdom,
March
2025
7.2/10
I appreciated the charming atmosphere and the beautiful design of the Riad, which captures the essence of traditional Moroccan architecture. However, my stay was marred by a few issues, including a lack of adequate communication from the staff and some discomfort with the room's condition. Overall, while it offered a unique experience, there are definitely areas that need improvement. 😕🏨
Rooms
5.0
The room was small and in need of updates, with torn bed covers and scuffed walls. It fell short of what I expected for the price I paid.
Service
5.0
I encountered issues with the management's response to our concerns, particularly with Malika not being available when needed. This negatively impacted my experience.
Location
8.0
The location was convenient, just a short walk to key attractions within the Medina, which I enjoyed while exploring the vibrant surroundings.
Dining
6.0
The breakfast was solid, though a bit repetitive, and it would've been nice to have more fresh fruit options. I didn't try dinner here.
Facilities
5.0
While I appreciated the traditional feel and the lovely courtyard, the Wi-Fi issues and inconsistent housekeeping were frustrating.
Sophia
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.0/10
I had a lovely stay at Riad Ben Tachfine. the location was perfect for immersing myself in the local culture. The service was impressive, especially with Moustafa and Khalid showing amazing kindness. However, I did experience some issues with room noise and the Wi-Fi connection. overall, it was a cozy and authentic experience.
Rooms
7.0
My room was clean and comfortable, though I noticed it lacked natural light as the windows faced the inner courtyard. Noise from other guests was noticeable at times, especially during the night.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent throughout my stay, with Moustafa and Khalid always ready to help. they provided great tips for exploring the medina, which I really appreciated.
Location
8.0
The riad is nestled in a vibrant area of the medina, allowing me to experience authentic local life, just a short walk from the main street and souks.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was served with a smile and was a good start to my day, although adding some fresh fruit would have been nice. I enjoyed a traditional dinner one evening, which was quite good.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were adequate, including laundry services and a rooftop terrace, which I really enjoyed for a bit, but the Wi-Fi could definitely use some improvement.
Aaron
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.4/10
I had a lovely stay at Riad Ben Tachfine, enjoying its great location and friendly staff. However, the thin walls made it noisy at times, and I had a bit of trouble with the heating during my stay. Breakfast was decent but could use a bit more variety. Overall, it's a convenient place to stay while exploring Marrakech.
Rooms
6.0
My room was spacious and clean, which I appreciated. However, I noticed that the bed was a bit hard, which affected my sleep. Despite this, the room had air conditioning, which was a relief given the heat outside.
Service
9.0
The staff, particularly Ashraf and Ahmed, were incredibly friendly and helpful. They ensured I had everything I needed and even arranged an airport pickup for me, which went smoothly. I've heard that Malika, who works night shifts, is also highly regarded for her service.
Location
7.0
The riad is centrally located in Marrakech, making it easy to walk to the main square. However, the alleyways leading to the riad can be a bit intimidating at night due to the crowds and lack of light, which I found slightly unnerving.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was standard with mostly bread, and I would have liked some fruit or eggs for more variety. While it filled me up, I hoped for something fresher each morning.
Facilities
6.0
The riad had some nice outdoor spaces, including a beautiful roof terrace, which provided a peaceful escape from the busyness of Marrakech. However, I encountered issues with the amenities like the hairdryer blowing the electricity, which was frustrating.
Harper
United Kingdom,
October
2024
6.6/10
My stay at Riad Ben Tachfine was a mix of great service and frustrating issues. The staff were genuinely lovely, always ready to help, which made my experience much better. However, the location was unsettling, especially at night, and the room had some maintenance problems that detracted from my comfort.
Rooms
6.0
The room was beautifully decorated but faced some plumbing issues. My shower and sink kept clogging during my stay, which was quite inconvenient.
Service
9.0
I must commend the staff for their hospitality. They were warm and accommodating, making me feel welcomed throughout my stay.
Location
5.0
Unfortunately, the location was not ideal. Situated in an alleyway behind the market, I often felt uneasy walking alone at night, which made me confine myself indoors more than I'd like.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was enjoyable, offering a good selection. I particularly loved the fresh options, but it was somewhat repetitive over my stay.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities offered a good range, but there were definitely missed opportunities. For instance, I had requested an airport shuttle which seemed to be forgotten, leading to added stress.
Andrew
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.2/10
My stay at Riad Ben Tachfine was a wonderful experience overall. The staff was genuinely warm and helpful, making me feel right at home. While the Wi-Fi could be unreliable during the busier hours, the charm of the riad and its excellent location made up for it. I truly enjoyed the spacious rooms and the authentic Moroccan atmosphere, along with the delicious breakfast options that varied each day.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and beautifully decorated, reflecting the traditional Moroccan style. Though they had limited natural light, they were comfortable and well-kept.
Service
10.0
The service was excellent, led by the incredibly helpful Malika. The staff was attentive without being intrusive, responding to all my needs with grace and attention.
Location
9.0
Ideally located within walking distance of the souks and Jemaa el-Fna, making it easy to explore the city while being tucked away from the chaos.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was a highlight, with a different selection of traditional dishes served daily. I didn't try dinner at the riad but heard wonderful things about their cuisine.
Facilities
8.0
The riad offered several amenities such as laundry service and excellent advice about local tours, though I found the Wi-Fi connectivity to be less reliable at times.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Ben Tachfine serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Riad Ben Tachfine
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Riad Ben Tachfine?
Nearby attractions include Majorelle Garden (4 km), Médersa Ben-Youssef (2 km), and Koutoubia Mosque (1 km).
What breakfast options are available at Riad Ben Tachfine?
The hotel serves a continental breakfast featuring Moroccan specialties, which can be enjoyed in the dining room or patio.
Are there any swimming facilities at Riad Ben Tachfine?
Guests can enjoy a small plunge pool located in the exquisitely tiled courtyard.
Does Riad Ben Tachfine provide spa services?
On-site spa services include massage treatments and a traditional hammam.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riad Ben Tachfine?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom, complimentary toiletries, and some feature an LCD TV and DVD player.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Ben Tachfine?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is at 00:00.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Riad Ben Tachfine?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area available for guests.
What is the nearest airport to Riad Ben Tachfine?
Marrakech-Menara Airport is located 8 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Riad Ben Tachfine?
Staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What childcare services are offered at Riad Ben Tachfine?
The hotel provides babysitting and children's services.
What other activities can guests enjoy at Riad Ben Tachfine?
Guests can participate in activities such as golfing and walking tours.
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