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About the Hotel

Derb El Maaroufi 3, Quartier Laksur, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40030
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Close to Djemaa el-Fna
Perfect
9.3
/10
5.0
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Rooms & Features

Riad Dar Ayur offers five spacious rooms, each with a private bathroom featuring a large shower and tadelakt finishes. The Berber Room includes a king-size bed and sofa bed. The Embroidery Room overlooks the patio and has a double bed with optional third bed. The Music Room and Arabic Writing Room both feature a menzeh (traditional alcove) creating unique light effects, with twin beds that can be paired. The Desert Room uses fabrics reflecting the nearby desert. All rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a hairdryer, and safe.

Dining Options

Breakfast is served daily on the terrace, with options like mint tea, zafferemo (saffron-infused drinks), and organic 'beldi' juices. Lunch and dinner are available upon request, featuring Moroccan grilled dishes. The rooftop terrace allows for sunset aperitifs with views of the Atlas Mountains.

Excursions & Activities

The property arranges day trips to Ouarzazate, Ourika Valley, and Essaouira beach. Guided tours of Marrakech are available in French, English, Italian, and German. Staff can book hammam and spa treatments, golf outings, and restaurant reservations.

Location & Access

Riad Dar Ayur is in the Mouassine district of Marrakech's Medina, a 2-minute walk from Djemaa El Fna square and the Koutoubia Mosque. Taxis drop guests at Bab Laksour, followed by a short walk through Rue Laksur. The airport is 5 km away, with paid shuttle service available. Nearby landmarks include Médersa Ben-Youssef, Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs.

Services & Staff

The staff speaks Italian, French, English, and Arabic, assisting with airport transfers, laundry, and excursion planning. Rooms include bathrobes and free toiletries. The riad's architecture showcases traditional zellij tilework, arches, and a central fountain, restored by local craftsmen in 2015.

“This riad impressed me with its location inside the Medina, seamlessly blending traditional Berber style with modern-day comforts; the staff's dedication to arranging excursions and their warm hospitality stand out. I find it to be a particularly serene choice, providing quiet spots to unwind after a day exploring the vibrant surroundings. A genuinely authentic experience is what awaits visitors here.”
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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
Superior Suite
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Family Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Riad Dar Ayur, guests can immerse themselves in a true Moroccan culinary experience. Delight in the traditional flavors of local cuisine served in a charming setting that reflects the rich heritage of Morocco, all while enjoying beautiful views from the terrace.

Restaurant #1

Moroccan
Ambiance
Traditional setting with options on a beautiful terrace overlooking the surroundings.
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful continental breakfast each morning, with the option of enjoying lunch and dinner featuring authentic Moroccan dishes.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner.
Daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, timing may vary.

Location

Derb El Maaroufi 3, Quartier Laksur, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40030
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Derb El Maaroufi 3, Quartier Laksur, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40030
Nearby
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
300 m
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
300 m
Museum
Marrakech Museum
300 m
Route Sidi Abdelaziz
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
420 m
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
300 m
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
300 m
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
190 m
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
360 m
Place Ben Youssef
Musee de Marrakech
550 m
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
570 m
Store
Max & Jan
490 m
Rahba Kedima Square
310 m
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
410 m
27 Rue des Banques Kennaria
Aromatimri
440 m
Museum
Women's Museum
440 m
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
550 m
Place Ben Youssef
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
510 m
Rue Ibn Khaldoun A côté de la Koutoubia
Dar Moulay Ali
520 m
Restaurants
Cafe Des Epices
320 m
Place Rahba Kedima
Kafe Fnacque Berbere
50 m
Derb Ksour
Cafe Chez ZaZa
240 m
21 Place Bab Fteuh
Knock Knock restaurant
240 m
Derb Ftheu Ftouh Medina
Cafe restaurant Tiznit
310 m
No 28 Place Jemaa El Fna Kassabine
Riad Princesse Du Desert
170 m
N67 Derb Habib Allah Quartier Mouassine
Cafe Kif Kif
580 m
28 Rue de la Koutoubia En face de la Koutoubia
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Jemaa el-Fnaa
4 minutes' walk
Historic square bustling with street performers, food stalls, and local artisans. A vibrant cultural hub.
Medersa Ben Youssef
Medersa Ben Youssef
4 minutes' walk
An iconic Islamic school featuring ornate architecture, tranquil courtyards, and intricate tile work. A must-see.
Maison de la Photographie
Maison de la Photographie
15 minutes' walk
A photography museum showcasing historical images of Morocco, along with a serene rooftop café offering views.
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
5 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to Moroccan culture, offering exhibitions on artifacts and art, set in a historic palace.
Théatre Royal
5-minute drive
Catch a performance at this grand venue featuring various events, suitable for culture enthusiasts and families.
Agdal Gardens
10-minute drive
Relaxing gardens perfect for a peaceful stroll, featuring beautiful landscapes and ideal spots for picnicking.
Marrakech Cycling Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided cycling tours of the city and surrounding areas for thrill-seekers, offering an adventurous take on Marrakesh.
Kafe Fnacque Berbere
Kafe Fnacque Berbere
1 minute' walk
Casual café offering Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite.
Cafe Des Epices
Cafe Des Epices
4 minutes' walk
Rooftop setting with spectacular views, serving Moroccan specialties and refreshing drinks in a vibrant ambiance.
Knock Knock restaurant
Knock Knock restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A trendy spot known for fusion cuisine, offering unique dishes in an artistic setting. Reservations recommended.
Le Comptoir Darna
5-minute drive
A lively venue featuring Moroccan cuisine, live music, and dance performances. Ideal for a vibrant night out.
Theatro Marrakech
5-minute drive
A popular nightclub offering DJs and themed nights. Perfect for guests looking for nightlife options.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)11 min  ·  6.9 km
Train
Marrakesh Train Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Marrakech35 min  ·  2.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Dar Ayur serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Arabic
FAQs
About Riad Dar Ayur
What is the distance from Riad Dar Ayur to Marrakech-Menara Airport?
Riad Dar Ayur is located 5 km from Marrakech-Menara Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Riad Dar Ayur?
Nearby attractions include Djemaa El Fna (0.5 km), Koutoubia Mosque (0.5 km), and Médersa Ben-Youssef (1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riad Dar Ayur?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms featuring bidets, free toiletries, hairdryers, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Riad Dar Ayur serve breakfast, and what does it include?
A continental breakfast featuring fresh pastries, pancakes, and juice is available daily for guests.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Riad Dar Ayur?
Yes, Riad Dar Ayur features an on-site traditional Moroccan restaurant.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Dar Ayur?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Riad Dar Ayur offer airport transportation?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests at Riad Dar Ayur.
What are the options for relaxing at Riad Dar Ayur?
Guests can enjoy a steam room, massage services, and relaxing communal lounges at Riad Dar Ayur.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Riad Dar Ayur?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout Riad Dar Ayur.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Riad Dar Ayur?
Nearby restaurants include Nomad (0.5 km), Kafe Fnacque Berbere (0.5 km), and Cafe Restaurant ARGANA (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Riad Dar Ayur?
Riad Dar Ayur is a cultural, historic, and traditional hotel located in the Old Medina of Marrakech.

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