Riad Dar Azul Hotel Marrakesh, Marrakesh - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

93 Diour Jdad, Derb El Makina, Marrakesh, Morocco

Riad Dar Azul, a 3.5-star guesthouse in Medina's UNESCO World Heritage district, offers Atlas Mountains views from its rooftop terrace with sun beds and a Bedouin tent. The property features a seasonal outdoor pool, steam room, and complimentary mint tea welcome drinks.

Curated Room Comfort

Premium bedding and pillow menus distinguish rooms at Riad Dar Azul, complemented by air conditioning and free WiFi. Each accommodation includes a private bathroom with shower, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers, while select rooms feature seating areas.

Traditional Moroccan Dining

The restaurant serves Moroccan specialties upon request, with breakfast included in the stay. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Rooftop Leisure Facilities

A rooftop terrace provides space for relaxation, while the seasonal pool offers refreshment. The area presents opportunities for golfing, with excursions to local attractions available for an additional fee.

Central Historic Location

Ryad Nanâ sits 20 minutes by foot from Jamaâ El Fna Square through handcraft markets. Marrakech-Menara Airport is a 15-minute drive away, with roundtrip shuttle service provided.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Superior King Room

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Pool view

Shower

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Classic Quadruple Room

Max:

4 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Pool view

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Marrakesh3000 ft

Airports

Menara (RAK) 5.3 mi

Train

Marrakesh Train Station 1.6 mi

Marrakech 1.7 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

EUR 3 per day

Baggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Baby stroller
Children's menu
Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Location

93 Diour Jdad, Derb El Makina, Marrakesh, Morocco

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93 Diour Jdad, Derb El Makina, Marrakesh, Morocco

City landmarks

Museums

Jardin Majorelle

3400 ft

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

5200 ft

5 Rue Riad Zitoun el Jdid

Palacio da Bahia

1.4 mi

Museums

Medersa Ben Youssef

5200 ft

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

1.3 mi

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.5 mi

Ksibat Nhass

Badi Palace

1.5 mi

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

1.7 mi

Museums

Museum of Marrakesh

5200 ft

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

5200 ft

Route Sidi Abdelaziz

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

2800 ft

Museums

Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech

3400 ft

Arset El Bilk

Cyber Park

4400 ft

Museums

Dar Si Said

2.0 mi

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

3500 ft

Museums

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

5200 ft

Place Ben Youssef

Musee de Marrakech

5200 ft

Museums

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

5200 ft

Museums

heritage museum marrakesh

4700 ft

Store

Max & Jan

3000 ft

Botanical Garden

Ogrody

3400 ft

Museum of Perfume

2700 ft

2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun

Musee de l'Art de Vivre

2700 ft

170 Arset Aouzal

V. Barkowski

2600 ft

144 Arset Aouzal

Mustapha Blaoui

2600 ft

Rue Yves Saint Laurent

Le Musee Berbere

2900 ft

Museums

Women's Museum

3100 ft

Royal Tennis Harti

1.5 mi

Square

Place Des 7 Saints

3400 ft

Square

Place du 16 Novembre

1.5 mi

Nearby

Museums

Jardin Majorelle

2000 ft

Museums

Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech

2000 ft

Square

Place Des 7 Saints

2000 ft

Rue Yves Saint Laurent

Le Musee Berbere

2000 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Snack Riad laarous

3100 ft

Sidi Bou Amar

Broc The Kasbah by Piry

3000 ft

souika Riad Laarousse

Cafe Caravan

3300 ft

Riad Larrousse 151

Henna Cafe

4300 ft

93 Arset Aouzal Road

L'atelier des Saveurs

3800 ft

Avenue El Glaoui

Atay Cafe

4100 ft

La bonne adresse

4500 ft

Rue Yves Saint Laurent

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

7.2

Service

10.0

Dining

9.2

Samantha

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Riad Dar Azul was enchanting, thanks to the beautiful traditional decor and the incredibly helpful staff. The rooftop terrace was a highlight, providing stunning views and a serene atmosphere. However, the location is a bit tricky to navigate and not entirely close to many dining options. Overall, a relaxing retreat with some challenges in finding it. 🌟

Rooms

8.0

The room was beautifully decorated and comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep. It was also very clean, although there was a strange odor from a rug.

Service

10.0

The hospitality from the staff was really good. They provided thoughtful recommendations and made me feel at home throughout my stay.

Location

7.0

While the riad is in a quiet part of the medina, it is a bit removed from the main attractions and can be challenging to locate, especially with Google Maps.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was absolutely amazing, served on the lovely terrace each morning, and I also enjoyed a delicious evening meal during my stay.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are nice, including a small pool and options for excursions, but the pool was a bit too cold to enjoy.

Layla

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

I had a lovely stay at Riad Dar Azul, with its charming traditional Moroccan style and cozy atmosphere. The staff, particularly Osama, made my experience nice, always there with a helpful tip or suggestion. However, the location can be a bit tricky to navigate, especially at night, which made getting in and out occasionally challenging.

Rooms

8.0

The room was adorable and neatly laid out, but I did notice a strange odor that lingered a bit, mostly from a rug. Overall, it's a unique experience that gives a glimpse into traditional living.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent! The hosts were incredibly helpful and always eager to assist with anything, which made me feel well looked after. They even prepared breakfast for me at a convenient time.

Location

7.0

The riad is nestled in a quiet part of the Medina, which is nice, but it's a bit far from the attractions. I wouldn't recommend walking to Jamee el Fnaa at night, as the alleys can be confusing and unsafe.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was fantastic, and I also enjoyed a delicious evening meal that became a highlight of my trip. I appreciated the generous portions and the hospitality during meals.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were decent, with a lovely rooftop terrace to relax on, but the pool was too cold for a dip. It was nice to have the option of car hire and tour assistance available.

Peter

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Riad Dar Azul was a lovely experience, immersed in authentic Moroccan charm. though finding the riad was quite a challenge. The hospitality from staff members like Oussama was excellent, and the rooftop terrace was a highlight for relaxation. The breakfast was delicious. but the location had a few drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and beautifully decorated, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring.

Service

10.0

The service was really good, particularly from Oussama, who went out of his way to accommodate our early breakfast requests and ensure our comfort.

Location

7.0

While the location is within the old Medina and close to attractions, it’s somewhat tricky to find and involves walking through less desirable areas.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was fantastic, served on the terrace, making for a lovely start to the day with delicious options that I looked forward to each morning.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good, featuring a small pool for cooling down, though it was a bit cold during my visit.

Aiden

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

Riad Dar Azul was a charming escape in the heart of Marrakesh, offering beautiful decor and really good service. The rooftop terrace with stunning views was a highlight. although finding the riad can be a bit tricky due to the winding alleys. Overall, I had a magical stay but do prepare for the location's challenges.

Rooms

10.0

My room was incredibly spacious, beautifully decorated with artisan touches, and exceptionally clean. truly a cozy retreat after exploring the city.

Service

10.0

The staff were excellent, especially Ysmail and Osama. their warm hospitality and helpful recommendations made my stay nice.

Location

8.0

While the riad is in a quiet part of the Medina, it is somewhat removed from main attractions. navigating the area can be challenging, particularly at night.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was good and always served on the terrace. I also enjoyed a lovely evening meal that became a highlight of my trip.

Facilities

8.0

The riad offers a lovely rooftop terrace and a small pool. however, the pool water was a bit cold, which made it less inviting.

Ella

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.4/10

My stay at Riad Dar Azul was fantastic, with beautiful architecture that really left a mark on me. The staff was exceptionally attentive, always willing to help out with ideas or arrangements. However, the location was a bit challenging to navigate at times, and I had to rely on help to find my way back to the riad. Overall, it was a wonderful experience! 😊

Rooms

8.0

The Superior Double Room was clean and spacious, though there was a peculiar smell that lingered from a rug. Ventilation could be improved as the room felt damp after showering.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly helpful, especially Ismail, who offered a wealth of advice and ensured I had a great stay. They accommodated my early excursions with a lovely breakfast layout.

Location

7.0

The riad is located in a quiet area of the Medina, but it was tricky to find with some less desirable surroundings. It's a bit further from the main attractions, which made the return journey more interesting.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was superb, and I also enjoyed a good evening meal at the riad that I’d recommend. Mustapha was very accommodating with meal arrangements and suggestions.

Facilities

7.0

The riad had basic facilities, including a rooftop terrace. However, the small pool was a bit cold and not suitable for swimming when I wanted to dip my feet in.