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About the Hotel

8 Derb El Hammam Bab Ailen, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

Close to the Medina

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by Riad Dar Selen guests

Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Comfortable stay
Super clean bathroom

"The roof top is a good place to relax, we loved to stay there some times."

Mayara from Brazil

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"The room was big, we had some issues with the heat but had extra blankets on our bed."

Mariano from United States

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"The breakfast was great, but I would certainly also recommend ordering dinner for the evening at the Riad."

Daniel from Netherlands

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Amenities

Riad Dar Selen offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Medina. The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine, allowing guests to enjoy authentic dishes in a captivating setting. A refreshing plunge pool provides a perfect spot to relax after exploring the vibrant streets of Marrakesh.

Rooms

Each room at Riad Dar Selen is uniquely styled and equipped with air conditioning for comfort. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including double, twin, and family rooms, all adorned with traditional Moroccan decor. The hotel offers an authentic experience with rich fabrics and intricate tile work throughout.

Location

Riad Dar Selen is situated in the heart of the Medina, providing easy access to iconic sites such as Jemaa el-Fnaa. The location allows guests to immerse themselves in local culture and explore the bustling souks. Nearby attractions include the Koutoubia Mosque and the Majorelle Garden.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Riad Dar Selen specializes in traditional Moroccan dishes using local, fresh ingredients. Guests can relish meals in the peaceful courtyard, complemented by the sounds of water fountains. A daily breakfast featuring Moroccan delicacies is included for all guests.

Wellness

Riad Dar Selen provides a wellness experience with massage services available on request. The tranquil setting allows guests to unwind after a day of exploration. Beauty treatments can also be arranged for those wishing to rejuvenate their spirits during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Heart of the Medina

Rooms: Unique styled accommodations

Dining: On-site restaurant with Moroccan cuisine

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Wellness: Massage services available

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional tagine at Le Tobsil under a starry sky.
Visit the vibrant Souk Semmarine for unique handcrafted souvenirs.
Experience a hammam at Les Bains de Marrakech for revitalization.
Explore the stunning Majorelle Garden for a peaceful retreat.
Try pastilla at La Famille for an unforgettable local flavor.

Location: Very good

7.9/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeHome away

“Feels more like a home than a hotel.”

João from Portugal

Safe HavenSolo Traveler Bliss

“As I was travelling solo, I particularly appreciated the fact that Hassan met me at the taxi on arrival at the medina gate.”

Martina from Canada

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful Medina Nights

“No noise at night, you will only hear the call to prayer from the mosques but you will probably hear it all around the Medina wherever you decide to stay.”

Daniel from Portugal

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Junior Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Riad Dar Selen, delight in authentic Moroccan flavors served in a warm, inviting atmosphere. The restaurant offers a serene setting complemented by traditional dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region.

Restaurant #1

Moroccan

Ambiance

A cozy indoor setting exuding traditional charm, perfect for intimate meals or relaxing gatherings.

Key Offerings

Signature Moroccan tagines and aromatic couscous dishes, showcasing local spices and cooking techniques. Enjoy the option of a delightful barbecue for a unique culinary experience.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Hours vary.

Riad Dar Selen Location

8 Derb El Hammam Bab Ailen, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

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8 Derb El Hammam Bab Ailen, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

City landmarks

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

1.1 mi

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

1.9 mi

Landmark

Palacio da Bahia

1.0 mi

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

2800 ft

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

1.1 mi

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.3 mi

Museum

Dar Si Said

1.0 mi

Landmark

Badi Palace

1.5 mi

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

1.5 mi

Museum

Marrakech Museum

1.1 mi

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

1.1 mi

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

4000 ft

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

4100 ft

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

1.1 mi

Landmark

Musee Tiskiwin

1.0 mi

Cemetery

Jewish Cemetery Miaara

4000 ft

Landmark

Musee de Marrakech

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

1.1 mi

Landmark

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

1.1 mi

Museum

Musee Boucharouite

2800 ft

Landmark

Cyber Park

1.4 mi

Store

Max & Jan

4800 ft

Landmark

Ali Ben Youssef Mosque

4100 ft

Landmark

Aromatimri

4200 ft

Landmark

Mellah

1.0 mi

Landmark

Slat Al Azama Synagogue

4500 ft

Landmark

Souk of the Medina

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rahba Kedima Square

1.1 mi

Nearby

Tomb of Qadi Ayad

700 ft

Mosque Cadi Ayad

700 ft

Restaurants

Stalls in the Square

2800 ft

Jemaa El Fna Medina

Cafe Snack Chinguitti

2900 ft

107 Derb Rahba Lakdima A coté de la place des Epices

Kech Food

3000 ft

Rue Sidi Boulaabada

Cafe Restaurant Dar L'hssira

3600 ft

Rue Essabtienne a Cote Hammam Essabtienne La Direction De Tannerie Ancienne Medina

Explore Marrakesh

Tomb of Qadi Ayad

3 minutes walking

Historical site with intricate architecture, showcasing the rich heritage and revered figures in Moroccan culture.

Maison de la Photographie

11 minutes walking

Photography museum celebrating Moroccan history through captivating photographs, featuring a lovely rooftop cafe.

Palacio da Bahia

20 minutes walking

A stunning palace known for its beautiful gardens and intricate mosaics, reflecting 19th-century Moroccan architecture.

Museum of Mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

20 minutes walking

Cultural museum highlighting Marrakesh's heritage and art within an elegantly restored historical building.

Marrakech Souks

20 minutes walking

Vibrant market experience showcasing local crafts, textiles, and spices; a true immersion into Moroccan culture.

Yoga and Wellness at Riad

on-site

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at the hotel, focusing on mindfulness and wellness to rejuvenate your stay.

Agdal Gardens

7 minutes drive

Sprawling gardens perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, featuring serene landscapes and stunning views of the Atlas Mountains.

Quad Biking Adventure

10 minutes drive

Thrilling quad biking activities in the desert, suitable for adventure seekers; rental and guided tours available.

Stalls in the Square

11 minutes walking

Casual dining with local street food favorites; try the tagine and fresh juices for a true taste of Marrakesh.

Cafe Restaurant Dar L'hssira

14 minutes walking

Welcoming atmosphere with traditional Moroccan dishes; known for its couscous and grilled meats; reservations recommended.

Kech Food

11 minutes walking

Modern take on Moroccan cuisine with a cozy ambiance; famous for its innovative tagines and vegetarian options.

Cafe Snack Chinguitti

11 minutes walking

Casual spot popular for light meals and coffee; try their delicious pastries and Moroccan mint tea.

La Mamounia Nightlife

7 minutes drive

Chic venue with live music and vibrant atmosphere; perfect for a night out with cocktails and various events.

Le Comptoir Darna

10 minutes drive

Stylish restaurant and bar featuring live performances and delightful Moroccan dishes; a favorite for dinner and entertainment.

Dar Si Said Museum Events

20 minutes walking

Frequent art exhibitions and cultural events; offers a family-friendly space with engaging activities for all ages.

Jemaa el-Fnaa by Night

20 minutes walking

Bustling square filled with street performers, musicians, and food stalls; a lively atmosphere to experience local nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Marrakesh18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)13 min · 5.2 mi

Train

Marrakesh Train Station7 min · 2.7 mi

Marrakech7 min · 2.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 3 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Arabic

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 123 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

5.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Warm welcome

Delicious breakfast

Spotless rooms

Helpful host

Convenient location

Cons

Outdated photos

Far from attractions

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RIAD DAR SELEN, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Riad Dar Selen guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Riad Dar Selen Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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