Riad Maialou & Spa – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh
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About the Hotel
5 Derb Messaoudienne Laksoors, Marrakesh,
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Steps from the Medina
Perfect
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Loved by Riad Maialou & Spa guests
Luxurious ambiance
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable bed
"This felt like peace in the middle of the Medina."
Samantha from United Kingdom
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"An oasis of peace with gentle birdsong and fragrant orange trees in the patio - in the heart of the medina - a dream!"
Marcela G from United States
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"The Hamam and massage were great..and median in it self is an experience to never forget!"
Robbert van der Ende from Spain
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Accommodation Options
Riad Maïalou offers 6 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, laptop-friendly workspaces, and safes. Certain rooms include a seating area, washing machine, and private entrance. Private bathrooms feature walk-in showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. The holiday home includes 7 bathrooms and a spa bath with sauna.
Dining and Bars
The onsite restaurant serves Moroccan cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including a free continental breakfast. Guests can enjoy a free daily manager's reception. The property has a bar/lounge and snack bar/deli for drinks and light meals.
Recreation and Relaxation
The riad features a children's playground, sun terrace, and rooftop terrace. Spa services include massages, facials, and manicures/pedicures. Barbecue grills are available for guest use. The property offers soundproofing in rooms for quiet relaxation.
Medina Location Access
Riad Maïalou is in Marrakech's historical district, 200 meters from Souk of the Medina. Mouassine Mosque and Jamaa el Fna are minutes away. The area features traditional architecture with numerous riads and old houses. Marrakech-Menara Airport is the nearest airport, with a complimentary roundtrip shuttle provided.
Guest Services
The 24-hour front desk provides dry cleaning/laundry services and luggage storage. Concierge services assist with local arrangements. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The riad offers ironing facilities and a meeting room for guest use.
“What strikes me most is its embrace of Moroccan tradition, coupled with a dedication to wellness through its spa. I particularly note the family-friendly approach, extending even to children's menus, which makes this more than just a luxurious stay. Its prime location near the Medina's souk and mosque presents a seamless blend of cultural immersion and tranquil escape.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Tent
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Public Bath
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Riad Maialou & Spa offers an exquisite dining experience that marries traditional Moroccan flavors with a blend of French and Italian influences. Guests can savor culinary delights in a rich and inviting atmosphere, where every meal becomes a celebration of authenticity and local charm.
Restaurant #1
Moroccan Fusion
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting that seamlessly blends traditional and modern designs, perfect for both romantic dinners and casual family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Delight in an array of dishes crafted from local ingredients, with options spanning Moroccan, French, and Italian cuisines. The restaurant also caters to dietary preferences including vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for the restaurant.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Riad Maialou & Spa Location
5 Derb Messaoudienne Laksoors, Marrakesh,
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Local Experiences Near Riad Maialou & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace, famous for its food stalls and street performances, creating a lively atmosphere throughout the day.
Koutoubia Mosque
15 minutes' walk
Marrakech's largest mosque, renowned for its stunning minaret, is a symbol of the city and an excellent photo opportunity.
Maison de la Photographie
16 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing Moroccan photography and history with an adjoining cafe offering panoramic views of the medina.
Badi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Historical ruins of a once-grand palace with beautiful gardens, featuring unique architecture and insight into royal history.
Cultural Cooking Class
5 minutes' drive
Engaging cooking classes that teach traditional Moroccan cuisine. Suitable for all skill levels with local ingredients supplied.
Marrakech Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through the city and surrounding areas, providing a thrilling way to see Marrakech's sights and countryside.
Hammam Spa Experience
2 minutes' walk
Luxurious spa services including traditional hammam treatments, offering relaxation and rejuvenation right at your doorstep.
Agdal Gardens
15 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, with impressive historical significance dating back to the 12th century.
Al Rimal
2 minutes' walk
Casual setting offering flavorful Moroccan dishes. Known for their tagines and seafood, perfect after a day of exploring.
Dar Cherifa
5 minutes' walk
Charming courtyard restaurant offering traditional Moroccan cuisine with a focus on local recipes and fresh ingredients.
Bazaar Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Eclectic cafe serving a mix of Moroccan and international dishes, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and rooftop terrace.
Dar Naima Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Intimate dining experience with traditional Moroccan decor, known for its couscous and vegetarian-friendly options.
Le Comptoir Darna
5 minutes' drive
Stylish venue with a mix of restaurant and nightclub featuring live music and dance performances, perfect for a night out.
Café de France
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its terrace overlooking Jemaa el-Fnaa, where guests can enjoy traditional Moroccan tea while soaking in the atmosphere.
Teatro
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot hosting live shows and DJ sets, attracting a trendy crowd looking for entertainment and drinks.
Royal Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Performing arts venue home to classical music concerts and dance performances, offering a cultured experience for visitors.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 34 min · 1.7 mi
Marrakech 35 min · 1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riad Maialou & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
6.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Authentic atmosphere
Cons
Strong varnish smell
Extra charges
Guest reviews
based on 363 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Riad Maialou & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Maialou & Spa?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the dining options at Riad Maialou & Spa?
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on Moroccan and African cuisine.
What wellness services are offered at Riad Maialou & Spa?
Wellness services include a hammam, massages, facials, and yoga classes.
What popular attractions are near Riad Maialou & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Jamaa el Fna (0.5 km), The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech (0.3 km), and Bahia Palace (1 km).
Is internet access available at Riad Maialou & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riad Maialou & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, safes, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any family-friendly features at Riad Maialou & Spa?
The hotel features a children's playground and offers babysitting services.
What languages do the staff speak at Riad Maialou & Spa?
The staff speaks several languages including English and French.
Is there a possibility for airport transfer at Riad Maialou & Spa?
A paid airport shuttle service is available to Marrakech-Menara Airport, which is 4 km from the property.
What type of breakfast is served at Riad Maialou & Spa?
A complimentary continental breakfast is included with your stay.
Is there accessibility for disabled guests at Riad Maialou & Spa?