Riad Babel au coeur de la Médina

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.7

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About this property

Exceptional Facilities: Riad Babel au coeur de la Médina in Marrakesh offers a rooftop swimming pool, sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and full-day security ensure a comfortable stay. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs and free toiletries. Additional facilities include a solarium, outdoor seating area, and terrace with garden views. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves Moroccan cuisine with halal, kosher, and vegetarian options. Breakfast includes local specialities, juice, pancakes, and fruits. Guests can also enjoy lunch and dinner in a welcoming ambience. Prime Location: Located 5 km from Marrakech-Menara Airport, the guest house is near attractions like Le Jardin Secret (less than 1 km) and Djemaa El Fna (16-minute walk). Highly rated for its attentive staff and excellent breakfast.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Marrakech, this property has an excellent location score of 9.0

Breakfast info

Continental

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 3
1 large double bed
Bedroom 4
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Joe
Chile Chile
“The staff Amina and Driss were so lovely and accommodating. Lovely food prepared by Amina. Very peaceful and beautiful interior design blending traditional and modern.”
Desiree
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Absolutely everything Beautiful Riad, wonderful service and kindness from their staff. First time in Marrakesh, so in our ignorance , we were a bit taken aback by the neighbourhood when we arrived, and then realized location was great. We would...”
Georgia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The most amazing Riad in the heart of Marrakesh. The riad itself was stunning, always clean and smelt beautiful. However the staff are what makes this place so special, nothing was ever too much trouble for them. They are the heart and soul of...”
Laetitia
Switzerland Switzerland
“We stayed at Riad Babel for several nights and couldn’t have asked for a better place in Marrakesh. The riad is beautifully minimalistic, calm and very clean – a perfect contrast to the busy streets just outside. From the warm welcome with mint...”
Gemma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful Riad, tastefully decorated and the breakfast was delicious! Very helpful staff.”
Sarah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent location, staff SO lovely and willing to help with anything. Bed comfy, breakfast delicious. Always felt safe and such a calming space to stay”
Mirte
Netherlands Netherlands
“We loved everything about this Riad! Driss and Amina were so nice and made sure we had the best time. We felt right at home, also because the rooms look amazing and the location is great - they even have a lovely rooftop! We can not think of...”
Cassie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Everything! Our host was so welcoming. The room was beautiful and looked exactly like the photos. Our breakfast was delicious and it was lovely to have homemade dishes. It was so quiet - a true oasis!”
Lily-mae
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“we have just gotten back from the most beautiful stay in marrakech, this peaceful raid was in the perfect place close to the centre. the rooms were calming with different areas of the raid to chill. Idris and the lady completed the stay. they were...”
Sabrina
Netherlands Netherlands
“Very Nice Ryad, lovely design with Zen like feeling..”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Amina et Driss

Company review score: 9.7Based on 56 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Amina and Driss are a passionate, attentive host who loves Morocco.

Property information

Welcome to Riad Babel, an elegant fusion of tradition and modernity, designed by internationally renowned interior designer. Babel is a riad with 4 bedrooms, a patio with a pool, a spa and a terrace with deckchairs and a pool. All rooms are equipped with a queen-size bed (160x200) or king-size bed (180x200) for the Deluxe room, reversible air conditioning and a marble bathroom. All rooms offer a view through their windows. Each room is carefully designed to offer a relaxing and luxurious experience, with attention to every detail to meet the needs and expectations of the most discerning guests.

Neighbourhood information

Located 50 metres from the medina souk and 750 metres from Djemaa El Fna square, Riad Babel features a small swimming pool and a rooftop terrace. Each room has air conditioning and a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. There is a 24-hour reception, an airport shuttle service and free Wi-Fi throughout. You will be close to these places of interest: The Secret Garden, Mouassine Museum and Jemaa el-Fna Square. The nearest airport (Marrakech-Ménara Airport) is 5 km away.

Languages spoken

Arabic,English,French

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Moroccan
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian

Facilities of Riad Babel au coeur de la Médina

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar

House rules

Riad Babel au coeur de la Médina takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 12 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that paying for your stay by credit card incurs an additional cost of 2.5% for bank charges.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Riad Babel au coeur de la Médina 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.