37 Derb Elfarnatchi Kaate Bennahid, Medina, 40000 Marrakech, Morocco
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Riad Ben Youssef Overview

Nestled in the heart of the enchanting Medina of Marrakech, Riad Ben Youssef is a dazzling oasis of tranquility that offers a truly authentic Moroccan experience. This exquisite hotel, rated 9.0 out of 10, is a true gem, inviting guests to step into a world of timeless elegance and cultural immersion.

Housed within the historic walls of the Medina, Riad Ben Youssef is a captivating blend of traditional Moroccan architecture and modern amenities. The stunning building, located at 37 Derb Elfarnatchi Kaate Bennahid, Medina, 40000 Marrakech, Morocco, is a testament to the region’s rich heritage, with intricate tile work, ornate arches, and lush courtyards that transport visitors to a bygone era.

As you step through the ornate entrance, you are greeted by a serene and inviting atmosphere that instantly puts you at ease. The riad’s central courtyard, with its soothing fountain and lush greenery, sets the tone for a truly relaxing and immersive experience. Meticulously crafted details, such as the ornate zellige tiles, intricately carved wooden doors, and intricate metalwork, showcase the exceptional craftsmanship that is the hallmark of Moroccan design.

The accommodations at Riad Ben Youssef are nothing short of exceptional. Each of the 10 rooms and suites has been thoughtfully designed to capture the essence of traditional Moroccan style, while offering modern amenities and creature comforts to ensure a truly comfortable and luxurious stay. The rooms feature plush bedding, elegant furnishings, and en-suite bathrooms with traditional Moroccan touches that create a warm and inviting ambiance.

One of the most captivating aspects of Riad Ben Youssef is the rooftop terrace, which offers breathtaking views of the Medina and the iconic Atlas Mountains in the distance. Guests can unwind on the comfortable loungers, sip traditional Moroccan mint tea, and take in the stunning panoramic vistas that seem to stretch endlessly.

The hotel’s culinary offerings are a true highlight of the Riad Ben Youssef experience. The in-house restaurant serves up a tantalizing array of authentic Moroccan dishes, prepared using the freshest local ingredients and time-honored recipes. Guests can savor the rich flavors of tagines, couscous, and other regional specialties, all while enjoying the serene ambiance of the riad’s courtyard or the rooftop terrace.

Beyond the exquisite accommodations and dining, Riad Ben Youssef offers a wealth of opportunities for guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and history of Marrakech. The hotel’s knowledgeable staff can arrange a variety of excursions and activities, from guided tours of the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square and the iconic Koutoubia Mosque, to visits to local artisan workshops and the picturesque Majorelle Gardens.

For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the riad’s spa offers a range of rejuvenating treatments, including traditional Hammam rituals, that promise to soothe the body and nourish the soul. Guests can indulge in a soothing massage, exfoliating body scrub, or a luxurious Hammam experience, all while surrounded by the riad’s serene and calming atmosphere.

At Riad Ben Youssef, the dedication to exceptional service and guest satisfaction is evident in every aspect of the experience. The staff, known for their warm hospitality and attention to detail, go above and beyond to ensure that each guest feels welcomed, cared for, and truly immersed in the rich tapestry of Moroccan culture.

Whether you’re seeking a romantic getaway, a cultural immersion, or a serene retreat, Riad Ben Youssef is the perfect destination. With its unparalleled blend of traditional charm, modern comforts, and exceptional hospitality, this hotel sets a new standard for luxury travel in Marrakech. It is a true gem that promises to leave a lasting impression on all who step through its doors.

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Shuttle service
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms

Parking:

  • Street parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Wellness:

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
  • Solarium

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Opening times
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Entertainment and family services:

  • Strollers
  • Board games/puzzles
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House Rules at Riad Ben Youssef

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Check-in:

  • From 08:00 to 00:00

Check-out:

  • From 03:00 to 16:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.8

Comfort:

9.1

Location:

9.5

Free WiFi:

8.0

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.1

Value for money:

9.3