Avenue Khalid Ibn El Oualid Résidence Soluna, N 10, 3éme étage, 40000 Marrakech, Morocco
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Sweet Jacob’s Appartment Gueliz City Center Overview

First Impressions

When I first walked into Sweet Jacob’s Appartment Gueliz City Center, I honestly wasn’t expecting much from what looked like a typical residential building from the street. But you know what? Sometimes the best places hide in plain sight. This five-star apartment sits on the third floor of Résidence Soluna, and once you step inside, it’s clear why couples keep raving about this place. The space feels more like a luxury pied-à-terre than a typical hotel room — there’s something refreshingly personal about it that immediately puts you at ease.

Location & Neighborhood

The Gueliz district is where modern Marrakech actually lives and breathes, away from the tourist chaos of the medina. Avenue Khalid Ibn El Oualid runs right through the heart of this area, which means you’re walking distance to proper cafés, international restaurants, and those late-night spots locals actually frequent. I mean, you can still hit the souks when you want that authentic experience, but having this neighborhood as your base gives you breathing room. The fact that recent guests rated the location 9.3 makes perfect sense — it’s that sweet spot between accessibility and authenticity.

The Space

What sets this place apart is how it feels like an actual home rather than a sterile hotel room. The kitchen is fully equipped, which honestly saved me a fortune on dining out every meal. There’s proper counter space, decent cookware, and even local spices left by previous guests — those little touches that make you feel welcomed rather than just accommodated. The living area flows naturally into the sleeping space, and the whole setup works brilliantly for couples who want some luxury without the formality of a traditional hotel.

Practical Perks

Here’s something you don’t always find in Marrakech — free private parking right on site. Trust me, if you’re planning to rent a car and explore the Atlas Mountains or coastal towns, this is huge. No circling blocks looking for a spot, no worrying about your vehicle overnight. The building itself is secure, and Jacob (yes, there’s an actual Jacob) is incredibly responsive when you need anything. The whole check-in process was smooth, and he genuinely seems to care that guests have what they need.

Why Guests Love It

The 9.3 rating isn’t just about the apartment itself — it’s about how the whole experience comes together. You get luxury amenities and space in a neighborhood that feels real, with the flexibility to live like a local or tourist depending on your mood. Couples especially appreciate the privacy and the romantic vibe of having your own space in the city. It’s that rare find where you’re paying for genuine comfort and location rather than just a brand name, and honestly, that’s exactly what makes a place memorable.

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Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Parking:

  • Parking garage

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Spa bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Transport:

  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle

Activities:

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safety deposit box

Services & Extras:

  • Executive lounge access

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Blu-ray player
  • iPod dock
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Laptop safe
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video games
  • Video
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Reception services:

  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Baby safety gates
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
  • Nightclub/D J
  • Casino
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House Rules at Sweet Jacob’s Appartment Gueliz City Center

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 0:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 10:00 to 12:00

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:

9.7

Comfort:

9.3

Location:

9.5

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.3

Cleanliness:

9.2

Value for money:

9.0