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Riad Persephone, Marrakesh

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Check-in
02Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

17 Derb Zaari-Kennaria, Marrakesh
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Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
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5-star authentic Moroccan escape in Marrakesh

Accommodations

Riad Persephone offers seven elegantly appointed guest rooms, each showcasing traditional Moroccan decor. Rooms include unique touches like hand-painted tiles and carved wood ceilings. Guests can choose from options that feature en-suite bathrooms and airy windows opening to serene courtyards.

Dining

On-site dining at Riad Persephone includes authentic Moroccan meals served in the tranquil courtyard. Specialties feature seasonal ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning, providing a taste of local culinary traditions.

Location

Located in the Medina of Marrakesh, Riad Persephone is within walking distance to iconic attractions like the Jemaa el-Fnaa square. The hotel allows guests to explore nearby souks and artisan workshops, which offer a glimpse into Moroccan culture. Proximity to historical sites enhances the cultural experience of each stay.

Wellness

Riad Persephone offers a dedicated wellness space where guests can enjoy traditional hammam treatments. Relaxation areas include outdoor terraces with expansive views, perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Yoga sessions can also be scheduled, allowing guests to reconnect with themselves.

Unique Experience

The Riad's standout feature is the opportunity for cultural immersion through hands-on cooking classes available for all guests. Participants learn to create traditional Moroccan dishes, fostering a deeper appreciation for the local cuisine. Alongside classes, guided excursions are offered to nearby attractions, highlighting the rich history of the region.

Highlights

Location: Medina of Marrakesh

Rooms: seven elegantly appointed guest rooms

Dining: authentic Moroccan meals

Wellness: traditional hammam treatments

Experience: hands-on cooking classes

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jardin Majorelle for stunning flora and vibrant blue art.
  • Savor tagine at Le Tobsil for a true taste of Moroccan cuisine.
  • Wander the souks, especially Souk Semmarine, for unique handicrafts.
  • Explore the hidden Ben Youssef Madrasa for exquisite architecture.
  • Take a sunset hot air balloon ride for breathtaking views of Marrakesh.

Select your room type

Riad Persephone offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Terrace
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Riad Persephone offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Riad Persephone offers a delightful mosaic of dining experiences reflecting the rich culinary heritage of the region. Guests can relish an array of flavors in a setting that adapts beautifully to every mood, whether seeking a family-friendly meal or a romantic dinner under the stars.
  • Restaurant #1

    Moroccan and international fusion with influences from American, Chinese, French, Indian, and Thai cuisines.
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting space, perfect for families and couples alike, seamlessly blending traditional decor with modern touches.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes highlight local flavors alongside Halal, vegetarian, and vegan options. Enjoy high tea in a cozy setting, or relish dinner where culinary delights meet cultural experiences.
    Reservation
    Recommended for lunch and dinner to ensure a timely seating.
    Open for lunch and dinner, as well as high tea; specific hours vary.

Riad Persephone Location

17 Derb Zaari-Kennaria, Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakech
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Jemaa el-Fnaa
7 minutes' walk
A bustling market square known for street performances, traditional food, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for cultural immersion.
Palacio da Bahia
Palacio da Bahia
8 minutes' walk
This stunning palace features exquisite gardens and intricate architecture, showcasing the grandeur of Morocco's past.
Dar Si Said
Dar Si Said
6 minutes' walk
Home to Moroccan arts and crafts, this museum highlights traditional artistry and craftsmanship in a beautiful setting.
Maison de la Photographie
Maison de la Photographie
12 minutes' walk
A photography museum displaying historical and contemporary images of Morocco, with a rooftop café overlooking the medina.
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
60 minutes' drive
A thrilling adventure awaits in the nearby Atlas Mountains, with guided tours available for stunning landscapes and local culture.
Spa Day at a Traditional Hammam
15 minutes' walk
Experience relaxation with a traditional Moroccan hammam and spa treatments, a serene retreat from the city's hustle.
Le Salama
1 minute' walk
A vibrant restaurant offering Moroccan cuisine with a rooftop terrace for scenic views over the medina during dining.
Cafe de France
5 minutes' walk
A popular café known for its casual atmosphere, serving a mix of Moroccan and international dishes, perfect for people-watching.
Le Comptoir
12 minutes' walking
A lively venue featuring live traditional music and dance performances, set in an enchanting Moroccan-inspired atmosphere.
Teatro
10 minutes' drive
An upscale venue showcasing international DJs, vibrant nightlife, and themed parties, ideal for those seeking entertainment.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Marrakesh 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Menara (RAK) 10 min  ·  4.1 mi
  • Train
    Marrakesh Train Station 5 min  ·  2.0 mi
    Marrakech 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Persephone provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
Riad Oulaya

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riad Persephone from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 681 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 1386 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Riad Persephone
What is the distance from Riad Persephone to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Marrakech Menara Airport.
How far is Riad Persephone from Jemaa El Fna?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Jemaa El Fna.
What notable attractions are near Riad Persephone?
Nearby attractions include Koutoubia Mosque (1 km) and Badi Palace (1 km).
Does Riad Persephone offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine.
Is Wi-Fi available at Riad Persephone?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the check-in and checkout times at Riad Persephone?
Check-in is at 07:00 and checkout is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Riad Persephone?
Public parking is available nearby for 7 EUR per day.
Are pets allowed at Riad Persephone?
Pets are allowed with applicable charges.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Riad Persephone?
Rooms feature air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities does Riad Persephone provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a steam room, and beauty services.
What dining options are available near Riad Persephone?
Nearby restaurants include Dar Chef, Roti d'Or, and Cafe Babouche, all within 0.5 km.
Does Riad Persephone provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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