Traditional riad escape in Marrakech's historic medina
Set within the UNESCO World Heritage-listed medina on Marrakech's east side, Riad Ailen offers an authentic Moroccan experience where the scents of jasmine and orange blossom fill the air. This charming traditional riad puts you within a 15-minute stroll of the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square, with other landmarks like Souk Semmarine and Bahia Palace all easily accessible on foot.
The heart of this peaceful retreat is its courtyard patio, where a refreshing plunge pool provides the perfect spot to cool down after exploring the bustling medina streets. For additional relaxation, head up to the rooftop pergola area, where you can unwind while taking in views across the terracotta rooftops of the ancient city. The attentive staff are always on hand to arrange local excursions and share insider recommendations that will add to your Moroccan adventure.
The riad combines traditional Moroccan architecture with essential comforts including Wi-Fi throughout, allowing you to stay connected while immersed in authentic surroundings. With its location in the heart of the city, you'll be perfectly positioned to find countless local eateries and cafés, offering a true taste of Moroccan cuisine just steps from your door.
This intimate riad provides a sanctuary within the vibrant energy of Marrakech, balancing authentic cultural immersion with comfortable accommodation. It's an ideal base for travellers seeking to experience the real Morocco while having a peaceful haven to return to after days of exploration.
Highlights
- Traditional riad in UNESCO-listed Marrakech medina
- Cooling plunge pool in courtyard patio
- Rooftop pergola area for relaxation
- 15-minute walk to Jemaa el-Fnaa square
- Easy access to Souk Semmarine and Bahia Palace
- Helpful staff arranging local excursions and providing recommendations
Facilities
Overview
- Outdoor pool
- Wi-fi
Entertainment
- Outdoor pool