Agate entrance Overview
You know what caught me off guard about Agate entrance? It’s actually tucked away on Avenue de la Ménara in a way that makes you feel like you’ve discovered something the tour groups haven’t quite figured out yet. I mean, most people think of this area as just the road that takes you to the Menara Gardens, but honestly – staying here puts you in this sweet spot where you’re close enough to walk into the medina (about 15 minutes if you don’t mind the stroll) but far enough out that you can actually sleep at night without the constant hum of scooters and late-night café chatter.
The thing about this place is that it gets the balance right in a way that’s sort of rare for Marrakech hotels. It’s got that 4-star polish without feeling sterile, if that makes sense. The staff – and I’m talking about everyone from the front desk to the housekeeping team – they actually seem to know the city beyond just the obvious tourist spots. When I asked about getting to the tanneries without dealing with the usual hassle, the concierge gave me this route through the back streets that locals use. Plus, the lobby has this relaxed vibe where you can actually sit and plan your day without feeling like you’re taking up premium real estate. The Wi-Fi is solid too, which honestly saved me when I needed to sort out some travel hiccups.
What really won me over though was how the place handles the practical stuff that can make or break a Marrakech stay. The air conditioning works properly (not always a given), there’s decent water pressure, and – this might sound small but trust me – they’ve got blackout curtains that actually block out the morning call to prayer if you need to catch up on sleep. The parking situation is straightforward, which is a godsend if you’re doing day trips to the Atlas Mountains. And here’s something I didn’t expect: the rooftop area is perfect for that golden hour drink, with views toward the Koutoubia that aren’t blocked by construction cranes or newer buildings. It gets busy around sunset, but honestly, that’s half the fun – you end up chatting with other travelers who clearly know how to pick their spots. The whole experience just feels… well, it feels like staying somewhere that people actually return to, not just pass through.
Agate entrance Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Bedroom Deluxe Apartment | 1 large double bed, 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2 | $217 |
Reviews of Agate entrance
Very comfortable and clean place, perfect for a short stay – Anastasia from Russia – 3 July 2025 (10/10)
I stayed for one night and really enjoyed it. The apartment was clean, quiet, and well-equipped. The bed was very comfortable and the kitchen had everything I needed to prepare a quick meal. The location felt safe and the parking was convenient. It was a short stay, but I would definitely come back
Very good – Abderrahim from Morocco – 3 July 2025 (8/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Cyber Park: 3 km
- Djemaa El Fna: 3.2 km
- Saadian Tombs: 3.2 km
- Menara Gardens: 500 m
- Jardin El Harti: 2.7 km
- Le Jardin Secret: 3.7 km
- Mouassine Museum: 3.6 km
- Parc Lalla Hasna: 2.5 km
- Dar Si Said Museum: 3.6 km
- Boulevard Mohammed V: 3.1 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Cafe/bar Le Lobo: 1 km
- Cafe/bar Venezia Ice: 1.1 km
- Restaurant Buddha Bar Marrakech: 800 m
Top attractions:
- Bahia Palace: 3.9 km
- Agdal Gardens: 5 km
- El Badi Palace: 3.7 km
- Marrakech Museum: 3.9 km
- Majorelle Gardens: 4.6 km
- Boucharouite Museum: 4 km
- Medersa Ben Youssef: 3.9 km
- Yves Saint Laurent Museum: 4.5 km
- The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech: 4 km
Public transport:
- Bus Jardin Menara: 50 m
- Bus Centre Commercial Ménara: 800 m
- Train Marrakesh Train Station: 2.5 km
Closest airports:
- Marrakech-Menara Airport: 600 m
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Dressing room
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Additional toilet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bath
- Shower
Outdoors:
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Private pool
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Wellness:
- Kids’ pool
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Solarium
Transport:
- Bicycle rental Additional charge
- Shuttle service Additional charge
- Car hire
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Activities:
- Cooking class Additional charge Off-site
- Tour or class about local culture Additional charge
- Bike tours Additional charge
- Walking tours
- Water park Additional charge Off-site
- Mini golf Additional charge
- Horse riding Additional charge Off-site
- Hiking Additional charge Off-site
- Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Coffee house on site
- Grocery deliveries Additional charge
- Bar
- Minibar
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Allergy-free room
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- Pool view
- Garden view
- Lake view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Hypoallergenic
- Tile/marble floor
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Fan
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
- French
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Carbon monoxide detector
Services & Extras:
- Wake-up service
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Pay-per-view channels
Reception services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/check-out
Most popular facilities:
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Bar
- Garden
- Heating
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
- Detached
Outdoor swimming pool Free!:
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Infinity pool
- Pool with view
- Plunge pool
- Shallow end
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Fence around pool
Entertainment and family services:
- Baby safety gates
- Kids’ outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Baby safety gates
- Child safety socket covers
- Babysitting/child services Additional charge
Other for your stay:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Cleaning products
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
House Rules at Agate entrance
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Check-in:
- From 15:00 to 23:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 06:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
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