Riad Rafaele & Spa offers a heated swimming pool nestled in a peaceful patio surrounded by lush greenery. Guests can enjoy on-site dining with authentic Moroccan cuisine, including homemade tagines and tapas served throughout the day. The hotel features a boutique that showcases local treasures and scents, perfect for souvenirs.
Rooms
The hotel houses nine rooms and suites, designed in a soothing style that combines Moroccan charm with contemporary elegance. Suites include the Atlas Suite and the Royal Suite, providing spacious accommodations of 60 m² and 75 m², respectively. All rooms feature top-of-the-range bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep.
Location
Situated in Marrakech's Medina, Riad Rafaele & Spa is minutes away from the lively souks, putting guests in close proximity to local culture and shopping. The hotel offers guidance to hidden gems and authentic experiences in the city. Guests have easy access to cultural sites, restaurants, and unique design shops.
Wellness
The spa at Riad Rafaele offers traditional hammam treatments and a range of soothing massages designed to revitalize the body and mind. Guests can experience rituals inspired by ancient Moroccan wellness practices. The intimate spa environment enhances the overall experience of relaxation.
Excursions
Riad Rafaele provides access to a variety of private excursions such as hot-air balloon flights at sunrise, quad biking in the Agafay desert, and visits to Berber villages. Guided tours and organized outings allow guests to explore the authentic surroundings of Marrakech. Each experience is managed by trusted service providers.
Highlights
Location: Minutes away from the lively souks
Rooms: Nine uniquely designed rooms and suites
Dining: Authentic Moroccan cuisine with homemade tagines
Wellness: Traditional hammam and soothing massages
Excursions: Private guided trips to Berber villages
Must-do experiences
Visit the Jardin Majorelle for stunning gardens and vibrant colors.
Savor a traditional tagine at Restaurant Nomad in the Medina.
Explore the lesser-known souks for unique artisan crafts and gifts.
Take a day trip to the Ourika Valley for breathtaking mountain views.
Visit the El Badi Palace ruins for fascinating history and photo ops.
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Select your room type
Riad Rafaele & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
810 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
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Facilities
Riad Rafaele & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review 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
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Rafaele & Spa, guests can indulge in the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine within a charming courtyard setting, complete with a picturesque seasonal pool. This inviting dining space seamlessly blends tradition with a tranquil atmosphere, offering an authentic culinary experience just a stroll away from Jemaa el-Fnaa.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Moroccan
Ambiance
Relaxing courtyard with a small seasonal pool
Key Offerings
Guests can participate in cooking classes to learn the art of preparing small Moroccan dishes, enhancing the authentic experience. Enjoy a free continental breakfast, leisurely brunches, high tea, and delightful dinner options, complemented by a manager's reception each day.
Vibrant market square alive with street performers, food stalls, and traditional crafts, perfect for a cultural immersion.
Maison de la Photographie
14 minutes' walk
A photography museum showcasing historic images of Morocco, featuring free admission on certain days.
Musée de Marrakech
5 minutes' walk
Housed in a beautifully restored palace, this museum displays Moroccan art and offers insights into the region's history.
Koutoubia Mosque
25 minutes' walk
The largest mosque in Marrakesh, known for its stunning minaret and impressive gardens, a landmark of Islamic architecture.
Marrakech Souk Tour
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours through local souks offer vibrant shopping experiences. Booking in advance is recommended for best exploration.
Yoga at Palais Namaskar
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a luxurious setting. Classes available for all levels, perfect for rejuvenation amidst the city.
Quad Biking in Agafay Desert
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling off-road adventures in the Agafay Desert, ideal for adrenaline enthusiasts. Reservations required for the best experience.
Le Jardin
4 minutes' walk
Charming garden setting serving Moroccan cuisine with a fresh twist. Signature dishes include tagines and pastries.
Cafe Arabe
5 minutes' walk
A blend of Moroccan and Italian dishes in an elegant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for rooftop seating.
Limoni Cafe and Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers Italian-Moroccan fusion in a cozy environment. Perfect for lunch or an intimate dinner with vegetarian options available.
Jemaa el-Fnaa Night Performances
8 minutes' walk
Evening festivities include live music, dancing, and storytelling. A lively spot for families and tourists to enjoy.
Theatro Marrakech
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music, dance shows, and DJ nights. A great night out for couples and friends alike.
Le Comptoir Darna
15 minutes' drive
A fusion of restaurant and nightlife, known for its stunning atmosphere and belly dancing shows, attracting diverse crowds.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK)13 min
·
5.0
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
Marrakech5 min
·
2.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Rafaele & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riad Rafaele & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 294 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
9.6/10
based on 276 reviews
9.3/10
rosie from united kingdom
Single
junior suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 18, 2026
9.3/10
charming riad stay
helpful staffbeautiful designeasy pickup
i felt very welcomed. the staff spoke to activity drivers. they sorted out our pick up stop. the hotel displayed beautiful design. i will come back for sure.
i noticed some street noise early one morning.
Rooms
9/10
the junior suite features spacious layouts. they provide a comfortable stay. design elements include quality materials and attention to detail. i felt relaxed in my room.
Facilities
9/10
the rooftop terrace allows for fresh breakfast. i enjoyed the seating area. the spa treatments are available. the sundeck provides a relaxing space. the entire riad design creates a peaceful atmosphere.
Location
10/10
the riad enables easy access to rooftop restaurants. historical sites nearby provide cultural enrichment. the surrounding area offers a vibrant environment to explore. i appreciated the central position.
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Catharina from Germany
Single
executive suite
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:December 19, 2025
9/10
oasis of tranquility
restored riadspacious suitefresh breakfast
the riad has been restored by the owners and is beautifully decorated. i stayed in one of the suites which was very spacious. breakfast on the rooftop terrace was fresh. valerie, the owner, was charming and cute.
The location allowed easy walking access to the souks and key attractions. The riad's decor was beautiful, displaying careful restoration by the owners. My suite featured generous space and cleanliness adding to my comfort. The staff readily arranged a tuk-tuk for a dinner reservation, which I found particularly enjoyable.
The rooftop terrace felt a little small.
Facilities
9/10
The spa provided hamman treatments and massages. The rooftop area offered breakfast service. Lounging areas were available near the pool.
Rooms
9/10
The suite included spacious accommodations. The suite had a loft. The room décor highlighted local design elements.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast featured fresh orange juice and breads. The rooftop terrace was a lovely place for a meal. I found fresh eggs to be a good option.
Service
10/10
Staff members were friendly and helpful. They gave useful tips about the local area. The staff facilitated bookings at local restaurants.
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FAQs
About Riad Rafaele & Spa
What is the distance from Riad Rafaele & Spa to Jamaâ El Fna Square?
The hotel is an 8-minute walk, approximately 650 m, from Jamaâ El Fna Square.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Riad Rafaele & Spa?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Riad Rafaele & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, premium bedding, Wi-Fi, and coffee-making facilities.
Are there any dining options available on-site at Riad Rafaele & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine and outdoor dining options around the swimming pool.
What spa treatments can guests enjoy at Riad Rafaele & Spa?
The spa offers a variety of treatments including massages, facial treatments, and hammam services.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Rafaele & Spa?
Check-in is available from 00:00 and check-out is by 00:00.
Which popular restaurants are located near Riad Rafaele & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include I limoni (0.5 km), La Maison Berbere (0.5 km), and Terrasses des Epices (0.5 km).
What kind of recreational amenities does Riad Rafaele & Spa offer?
The hotel features a heated swimming pool, a hammam, and offers yoga classes.
Which languages does the staff at Riad Rafaele & Spa speak?
The staff is fluent in multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with guests.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Riad Rafaele & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the approximate distance from Riad Rafaele & Spa to Ben Youssef Madrasa?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk, about 400 m, from Ben Youssef Madrasa.