Zaouia El Abassia, Marrakech, Marocco Derb Lakbour 28, Medina, 40000 Marrakech, Morocco
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Riad Dar Zaouia Overview

Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Medina district of Marrakech, Riad Dar Zaouia is a captivating oasis of tranquility, where the rich tapestry of Moroccan culture and tradition seamlessly blends with modern comforts and impeccable hospitality. This meticulously restored 18th-century riad, situated at the Zaouia El Abassia address, Derb Lakbour 28, transports guests into a world of timeless elegance and authentic Moroccan experiences.

As you step through the unassuming entrance, you are immediately enveloped in a sense of serenity, with the gentle sound of a bubbling fountain and the fragrant scent of blooming flowers welcoming you to this enchanting haven. The riad’s architecture, a harmonious fusion of Andalusian and Moorish influences, is a true feast for the senses, with intricate zellij tilework, ornate carved woodwork, and intricately decorated arches that evoke the grandeur of bygone eras.

The guestrooms at Riad Dar Zaouia are designed to provide the utmost in comfort and relaxation, each one a testament to the property’s dedication to preserving the essence of traditional Moroccan style. Adorned with handcrafted furnishings, plush bedding, and subtle nods to the region’s rich cultural heritage, the accommodations offer a truly immersive experience. Whether you opt for a cozy double room, a spacious suite, or a palatial grand suite, you will be enveloped in an atmosphere of refined elegance and modern convenience.

One of the true highlights of Riad Dar Zaouia is its stunning central courtyard, a peaceful oasis that serves as the heart of the property. Adorned with lush greenery, a tranquil fountain, and an abundance of natural light, this serene space is the perfect setting for a leisurely breakfast, a relaxing afternoon siesta, or an evening spent sipping mint tea and admiring the starry Marrakech sky.

The culinary offerings at Riad Dar Zaouia are a true reflection of the region’s vibrant and diverse gastronomic traditions. The in-house restaurant, helmed by skilled local chefs, presents an exquisite selection of Moroccan delicacies, from the iconic tagines and couscous dishes to delectable pastries and artisanal breads. Guests can savor these delectable delights in the tranquil courtyard or the beautifully appointed dining room, immersing themselves in the flavors that have captivated travelers for centuries.

Beyond its impeccable accommodations and dining experiences, Riad Dar Zaouia also offers a range of bespoke services and amenities to ensure that guests have a truly unforgettable stay. From the attentive and knowledgeable staff, who are eager to share their insights and recommendations on the best of Marrakech, to the serene rooftop terrace that offers stunning vistas of the Atlas Mountains, every aspect of the riad is designed to create a truly exceptional experience.

Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway, a cultural immersion, or simply a peaceful respite from the bustling energy of Marrakech, Riad Dar Zaouia is the perfect destination. With its unparalleled attention to detail, its unwavering commitment to preserving Moroccan traditions, and its exceptional hospitality, this 9.8-rated riad has earned its place as one of the most sought-after accommodations in the heart of the Red City.

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Facilities

View:

  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Shuttle service
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body treatments
  • Hair treatments
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Solarium

Activities:

  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Themed dinner nights
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Reception services:

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

Business facilities:

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Indoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Opening times
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool bar

Entertainment and family services:

  • Strollers
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House Rules at Riad Dar Zaouia

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 00:00

Check-out:

  • From 07:00 to 11:00

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:

10.0

Comfort:

9.9

Location:

8.9

Free WiFi:

9.6

Facilities:

9.8

Cleanliness:

9.9

Value for money:

9.8