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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
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Riad Maialou & Spa: 3-star cultural retreat in Marrakesh's historic district

Wellness & Spa

The on-site spa has a hammam, steam room, sauna, and outdoor swimming pool. Guests can book massages, facials, body scrubs, and body wraps. Yoga classes are held at the riad, and spa/wellness packages include access to the relaxation area and pool.

Family & Children

Babysitting and child services are available for families staying at the property. The riad has a children's playground and offers a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals. Board games and puzzles are provided, and the hotel can set up themed dinner nights.

Dining & Social

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with Moroccan cuisine and other options. A complimentary manager's reception is held each day, offering a chance for guests to socialize. The pool bar is open all year, and the hotel can arrange cooking classes and themed dinner nights.

Location & Transportation

The riad sits 200 meters from the Souk of the Medina and the Mouassine Mosque. Nearby attractions within a short walk include Jamaa el Fna square, Le Jardin Secret, and Bahia Palace. A paid airport shuttle runs to Marrakech-Menara Airport, 4 km away, and free bicycles are available for exploring the area.

Activities & Tours

Guests can join walking tours, bike tours, or a tour or class about local culture. Live music and performances are held on-site, and the hotel offers themed dinner nights. The concierge desk and tour desk help arrange sightseeing, and the rooftop terrace provides scenic city views.

Highlights

Wellness: On-site hammam, steam room, sauna & yoga classes

Children: Babysitting, playground & kid-friendly buffet

Dining: Complimentary manager's reception & pool bar

Location: 200 m from Souk of the Medina, 5 min walk to Jamaa el Fna

Activities: Free bicycles, walking tours & cooking classes

Service: Tour desk, concierge & paid airport shuttle

“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.”
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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
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    12 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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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
Explore Marrakesh
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 377 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?
The property has facilities for disabled guests.

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