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About this property
This guest house is just 100 metres from Jamaâ El Fna Square, in Marrakesh. Guests can relax by the plunge pool in the patio or drink mint tea on the rooftop terrace while admiring the mountain view. All the air-conditioned rooms at Riad Dar El Gnaouia are uniquely decorated in traditional, Moroccan style. They all include a private bathroom with a shower. Breakfast is included and served every morning by the fireplace in the communal lounge. The hosts can also cook traditional, Moroccan or French dishes for dinner upon request. Majorelle Gardens are a 10-minute drive from the guest house and Marrakesh Airport is 8 km away. Other facilities are available at an additional cost and include airport transfers and car rental.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Breakfast
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United Kingdom
“We loved this Riad, felt like a private oasis in the middle of the Medina. Very organised, amazing breakfast and staff!! As a family we also appreciate the fact that it was super quiet… all the time!! No music, no people drinking / making noise …...” - Isabella
United Kingdom
“The riad was compact and well located just minutes from the central square. The staff were very friendly and provided a sufficiently large breakfast every morning, which was lovely to wake up too!” - Yawara
Ireland
“It was a very good experience staying at the Riad. The staff were wonderful and welcoming. The atrium-style Riad looked so beautiful. I loved the welcome drink, which was mint tea. I highly recommend staying here if you visit Marrakesh. It’s...” - Bernard
United Kingdom
“This is an excellent Riad. It’s a great location within the city walls and only minutes from the main square. The staff are also very lovely people always happy to help. It’s a great place.” - Célestine
Belgium
“Very good location, close to Djemaa El Fna, so feels very safe to walk back home as it's just one small street from the main street. Realy good price/quality. You get welcomed with tea & breakfast is really good! Large rooms & soft beds!” - E
Netherlands
“We loved the location, which is very central yet very quiet. The hospitality was great, and the breakfasts superb. They were flexible regarding check in and check out.” - Abigail
United Kingdom
“Ideal location and very quiet dispute being so close to the square. They couldn’t have been more friendly and helpful. They went above and beyond to help with anything and would highly recommend” - Saifsays
United Kingdom
“Everything means everything. The owner, the Lady and the gentleman who were in charge of management and breakfast are the nicest and humble people I have ever met. 10 out of 10. Very clean and neat. The rooftop is awesome.” - Sebastian
Switzerland
“Everything was great. Location in the center of Medina but in a quiet dead end street. Small pool to cool down. Great rooftop with tables and sunbathing area. Everything was clean. The room looks better than pictures (2+2 family room). And above...” - Phillippa
United Kingdom
“Beautiful quiet riad despite the very central medina location. Staff were friendly and helpful, breakfast was plentiful and delicious! Room was lovely - clean and in a tradition style but with a well-equipped bathroom. A peaceful stay in a great...”
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Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineMoroccan
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Riad Dar El Gnaouia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.
License number: 40000MA0659