Riad Balkisse, Marrakesh

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About the Hotel

4, Derb Charij Riad El Mokha, Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa

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Accommodation

Riad Balkisse offers a selection of 6 uniquely designed rooms. Each room features en-suite bathrooms equipped with traditional Moroccan elements. Some rooms also have private terraces that overlook the quaint neighborhoods of Marrakesh.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Moroccan cuisine, allowing guests to savor local flavors. Breakfast is included, providing a taste of regional specialties each morning. Guests can also enjoy homemade pastries as part of their dining experience.

Location

Riad Balkisse is located within the historic Medina of Marrakesh. The bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square is just a 15-minute walk away. Numerous souks and cultural landmarks are also within easy reach, making it convenient for exploration.

Wellness

The hotel includes a traditional hammam for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in various massage treatments available on-site. This wellness experience incorporates ancient Moroccan practices designed for tranquility.

Leisure

A rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of Marrakesh, ideal for sunset watching. The lounge area invites guests to unwind with a book or enjoy a cup of Moroccan tea. The Riad also organizes guided tours to enhance the local experience.

Highlights

Dining: Traditional Moroccan cuisine

Location: Historic Medina of Marrakesh

Wellness: Traditional hammam

Leisure: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

Savor the local tagine at Le Tobsil for an unforgettable meal.
Explore the vibrant souks of Medina for unique artisan treasures.
Visit the tranquil Jardin Majorelle in the early morning light.
Discover the hidden Dar Si Said Museum for Moroccan art and culture.
Catch a live Moroccan music performance at the famous ElFenn.

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Select your room type

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

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Riad Balkisse invites guests to indulge in authentic Moroccan flavors, showcased with warmth and tradition. The onsite dining options promise to immerse all in the vibrant tapestry of local cuisine, perfectly set within the riad's enchanting atmospheres.

Moroccan Cuisine Restaurant

Traditional Moroccan

Ambiance

Cozy indoor setting reflecting authentic Moroccan design, featuring intricate tile work and warm lighting for an intimate dining experience.

Key Offerings

Experience the rich flavors of classic Moroccan dishes, such as tagines and couscous, complemented by a selection of fine local wines. Available for both brunch and dinner, this venue captures the essence of Moroccan hospitality.

Reservation

Recommended to ensure seating.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Bar/Lounge

Drinks and Light Bites

Ambiance

A relaxed bar/lounge setting perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, adorned with plush seating and ambient lighting.

Key Offerings

Quench your thirst with a selection of handcrafted cocktails, local wines, and refreshing beverages. Light snacks are also available, creating an inviting space for socializing or enjoying a quiet evening.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Snack Bar/Deli

Casual Moroccan Snacks

Ambiance

Charming and informal setting, ideal for a quick bite or leisurely snack surrounded by the vibrant decor of the riad.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of traditional Moroccan snacks and light meals, perfect for a quick refuel during the day. Immerse in the flavors that celebrate the culinary heritage of the region.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

4, Derb Charij Riad El Mokha, Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

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4, Derb Charij Riad El Mokha, Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

City landmarks

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

680 m

Landmark

Palacio da Bahia

690 m

Museum

Dar Si Said

730 m

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.1 km

Landmark

Badi Palace

730 m

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

2.6 km

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

1.6 km

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

1.8 km

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

640 m

Museum

Marrakech Museum

1.3 km

Landmark

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

1.1 km

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

690 m

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

1.2 km

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

1.2 km

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

810 m

Landmark

Cyber Park

1.3 km

Landmark

Musee de Marrakech

1.1 km

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

1.1 km

Cemetery

Jewish Cemetery Miaara

860 m

Landmark

Rahba Kedima Square

760 m

Store

Max & Jan

1.1 km

Museum

Musee Boucharouite

860 m

Landmark

Mellah

960 m

Nearby

8 Rue de la Bahia Riads Zitoun

Musee Tiskiwin

390 m

Bab Agnaou

550 m

Rue Ibn Khaldoun A côté de la Koutoubia

Dar Moulay Ali

420 m

27 Rue des Banques Kennaria

Aromatimri

460 m

Place des Saadians

Al-Mansur Mosque

500 m

rue talmoud torah

Slat Al Azama Synagogue

590 m

Avenue Hommane Al Fatouaki

Parc Lalla Hasna

570 m

Restaurants

Marrakech Henna Art Cafe

300 m

35 Derb Sqaya Riad Zeitoun Lakdim

Chez El Bahia

430 m

Riad Zitoune El Kdim

Restaurant Amayour

300 m

Rue Houmane El Fatouki

Restaurant El Bahia

350 m

Rue Bani Marine between the Bank al Maghrib and the post office on the south side of Jemaa el Fna

Fox Art Food

370 m

Rue Riad Zitoun el Kdim

Restaurant Oscar Progres

360 m

Pik-Nik Snack

280 m

Bld. El Mouhidine

Hadj Brik

330 m

Rue Bani Marine

Explore Marrakesh

Local Insights

Jemaa el-Fnaa

9 minutes' walk

Famous square and market place, lively with entertainment, food stalls, and local culture. Perfect for experiencing authentic Marrakech life.

Palacio da Bahia

9 minutes' walk

A stunning architectural masterpiece featuring beautifully adorned rooms and lush gardens. Notable for its intricate craftsmanship.

Saadian Tombs

14 minutes' walk

Historical burial ground with ornate mausoleums. Known for its rich history and aesthetic beauty, it's a must-visit for history buffs.

Agdal Gardens

10 minutes' drive

Impressive landscaped gardens ideal for leisurely strolls. Features ancient trees and stunning views of the Atlas Mountains.

Marrakech Cooking Class

10 minutes' walk

Interactive cooking classes where guests can learn to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes. Great for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

Camel Ride Excursion

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling camel ride experiences in the nearby desert. Suitable for those seeking adventure and unique photo ops amidst sandy landscapes.

Hammam Spa Experience

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa treatments available at local hammams. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day exploring Marrakech and rejuvenating.

Marrakech Henna Art Cafe

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant cafe serving Moroccan cuisine. Known for its henna art and relaxed atmosphere; don't miss their tagine dishes.

Restaurant Amayour

4 minutes' walk

Casual dining offering traditional Moroccan fare. Renowned for its friendly service and authentic flavors in a cozy setting.

Chez El Bahia

6 minutes' walk

An elegant venue offering Moroccan dishes and international cuisine. Known for fresh ingredients and delightful ambiance.

Le Comptoir Darna

10 minutes' drive

Lively venue featuring traditional Moroccan music and dance performances. Ideal for an enjoyable night out with friends or family.

Theatro Marrakech

10 minutes' drive

Popular nightclub known for its vibrant atmosphere and live DJ performances. A great spot for those looking to enjoy Marrakech's nightlife.

Café Clock

15 minutes' walk

A cultural hub with live music events, storytelling, and art exhibitions. Family-friendly with a creative vibe perfect for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Marrakesh15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)10 min · 6.3 km

Train

Marrakesh Train Station5 min · 3.1 km

Marrakech5 min · 3.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Riad Balkisse provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Arabic

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Riad Balkisse

How far is Riad Balkisse from the Marrakesh Menara Airport?

Riad Balkisse is approximately 5 km from Marrakesh Menara Airport.

What time is check-in and check-out at Riad Balkisse?

Check-in at Riad Balkisse starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

Does Riad Balkisse provide an airport shuttle service?

Riad Balkisse offers a roundtrip airport shuttle for 20€ for up to three guests.

What dining options are available at Riad Balkisse?

Guests can enjoy on-site Moroccan cuisine in the restaurant and also have access to a snack bar.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Riad Balkisse?

Nearby dining options include Dar Nejjarine (0.5 km), Cafe Snack Tazi (0.5 km), and Earth Cafe Marrakech (0.5 km).

What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Riad Balkisse?

Rooms at Riad Balkisse feature air conditioning, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and traditional Moroccan décor.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Riad Balkisse?

Yes, free Wi-Fi access is available throughout Riad Balkisse.

What services does Riad Balkisse offer for families?

Riad Balkisse provides babysitting services and a children's menu to accommodate families.

Is parking available at Riad Balkisse?

Public parking is available nearby at no charge, and reservation is not needed.

What are some key attractions near Riad Balkisse?

Nearby attractions include Jemaâ El Fna (0.3 km), the Museum of Moroccan Arts (1 km), and the Medina district.

Does Riad Balkisse have a lounge area for guests?

Yes, Riad Balkisse features a lounge with a TV and satellite channels for guest relaxation.

What kind of breakfast is served at Riad Balkisse?

A daily breakfast is served in the dining room for an additional charge of 3 EUR.

What are some recreational activities offered at Riad Balkisse?

Riad Balkisse offers bicycle rentals and access to a local swimming pool with special passes.

Is Riad Balkisse suitable for adults-only stays?

Riad Balkisse is categorized as an adults-only establishment.

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About the Hotel

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Wellness

Leisure

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Dining Onsite

Moroccan Cuisine Restaurant

Bar/Lounge

Snack Bar/Deli

Location

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