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Dar Darma, Marrakesh

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About the Hotel

Derb El Farnatchi Kaat Benahid 28, Marrakesh, 40000
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Near the Medina
Great
8.9
8.8
/10

5-star historical riad in Marrakech

Location

Dar Darma is situated in the historic Medina of Marrakech, just steps away from the Marrakech Museum and Medersa Ben Youssef Koranic School. Guests benefit from a serene retreat amidst the bustling city. The property is also strategically located near Ait-Ben-Haddou and Kelaat M'gouna, ideal for scenic excursions.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of unique suites, each decorated with bold colors and local craftsmanship. The Red Suite features a fireplace and broad glass walls, while the Blue Suite boasts large paintings and a generous living area. All suites are equipped with tadelakt bathtubs and showers, providing a luxurious bathing experience.

Dining

Dining at Dar Darma includes three meals a day, with guests choosing the setting based on their preferences. The restaurant serves Moroccan delicacies, made with fresh local ingredients. Additionally, visitors can enjoy themed happy hours and participate in cooking classes led by Chef Maria.

Wellness

The hotel features a traditional hammam for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. A rooftop terrace showcases a plunge pool, offering stunning views of the Medina and Atlas Mountains. Guests can unwind in several lounge areas, designed to provide a peaceful escape from the city's hustle.

Experiences

Dar Darma organizes excursions to the Valley of Roses, where guests can witness the seasonal blooming of the iconic flower. A hot air balloon adventure is also available, providing panoramic views of Marrakech at sunrise. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture through guided visits to surrounding museums and historical sites.

Highlights

Location: historic riad in the old Medina

Rooms: unique suites with bold colors and local craftsmanship

Dining: restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner

Wellness: rooftop terrace with plunge pool

Experiences: journeys to discover the Valley of Roses

Wellness: traditional hammam

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional tagine at Le Tobsil for a cozy dinner.
  • Visit the Jardin Majorelle early to avoid the crowds.
  • Explore the souks for unique handmade rugs and spices.
  • Experience a traditional hammam at Les Bains de Marrakech.
  • Don't miss the stunning sunset view from rooftop cafes.

Select your room type

Dar Darma offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    65 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Queen Suite
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
  • Duplex Suite
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Dar Darma offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

La table darma offers a delightful blend of African, Mediterranean, and Middle Eastern cuisines, all presented in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy authentic local flavors in beautifully appointed settings that cater to family gatherings as well as romantic dinners.
  • La table darma

    African, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Moroccan, Local, International, European
    Ambiance
    Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic; dine in a shaded central patio or on the terrace of an enchanting riad in the old Medina.
    Key Offerings
    Try the Tajine of meat with prunes, dried fruits, or raisins, and savor homemade rose tea complemented with ginger or mint for a refreshing touch.
    Reservation
    Reservations recommended for dinner.
    Open daily from 07:30 to 23:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

Derb El Farnatchi Kaat Benahid 28, Marrakesh, 40000
Explore Marrakesh
Local Highlights Near Dar Darma
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Maison de la Photographie
3 minutes' walk
Photography museum showcasing Moroccan heritage with captivating displays and a rooftop café offering stunning views.
Marrakech Museum
3 minutes' walk
Cultural hub in a historic palace offering a blend of art, history, and architecture with changing exhibitions.
Medersa Ben Youssef
8 minutes' walk
Impressive Koranic school featuring intricate architecture and peaceful courtyards, a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Koutoubia Mosque
35 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its impressive minaret, a stunning example of Islamic architecture visible throughout Marrakech.
Cultural Market Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours through local souks, providing insights into Moroccan culture, crafts, and spices that fill the air.
Hammam Spa Treatments
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Moroccan spa experience including steam baths and massages to relax and rejuvenate after exploring the city.
Paddle Boating at Agdal Gardens
15-minute drive
Enjoy paddle boating in a scenic garden setting amidst fragrant blossoms, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Sunset Camel Ride
20-minute drive
An adventure through the outskirts of Marrakech on camelback, offering thrilling views of an incredible sunset.
Bigua Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving Moroccan dishes with a modern touch, ideal for casual dining and enjoying sweet treats.
Nomad
5 minutes' walk
Trendy dining spot known for its innovative takes on Moroccan cuisine, with a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views.
Le Trou Au Mur
3 minutes' walk
Intimate Moroccan eatery specializing in traditional tagines and couscous, perfect for a flavorful local dining experience.
Restaurant Jad Jamal
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere with a diverse menu featuring both Moroccan and international dishes, catering to various diets.
Theatre Royal
10-minute drive
Cultural venue showcasing a variety of performances including ballets and concerts, offering something for everyone.
Le Comptoir Darna
10-minute drive
Lively restaurant and nightclub featuring Moroccan entertainment and vibrant nightlife, perfect for a fun night out.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' walk
Cozy venue hosting weekly jazz nights, great for couples and music lovers looking for an intimate setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Marrakesh 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Menara (RAK) 14 min  ·  5.7 mi
  • Train
    Marrakesh Train Station 5 min  ·  2.1 mi
    Marrakech 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dar Darma provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dar Darma from previous guests about their experience.
Review summary
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Dar Darma, a gem in the heart of the Medina, is conveniently located a short walk from Ben Youssef. Many guests find the rooms spacious, even feeling like apartments, some featuring desirable amenities like two bathrooms. The rooftop terrace is often appreciated as a calm and tranquil space. Some guests have mentioned that the light from outside is not sufficiently blocked by the curtains.
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Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Beautiful riad
Helpful staff
Delicious meals
Cons
Cold pool
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
8.8/10
based on 260 reviews
8.9/10
Elliot from United Kingdom
Couple
Presidential Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
8.8/10

Excellent stay in a beautiful Riad

ample space separate bathrooms helpful staff
My Presidential Suite offered ample space. It included two separate bathrooms which was great. The staff was helpful . Slippers and complimentary bottled water looked upon arrival.
Rooms
9/10
The Presidential Suite had stylish décor and generous proportions. It also included comfortable beds. Two bathrooms increased convenience .
Service
9/10
The staff was friendly, and their professionalism stood out. The team was quick to address requests I made. Their attention to detail was evident throughout the stay.
Dining
8/10
Breakfast occurred on the rooftop and offered lovely views. It included varied choices and fresh ingredients. The coffee was especially delicious each morning.
Facilities
9/10
The terrace was a highlight, and it provided a relaxing space. The Riad had only rooms which ensured a more personal experience. I also enjoyed the calm atmosphere.
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Layla from United Kingdom
Family with children
king suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 02, 2026
9/10
helpful staff bottled water
the staff was very helpful. slippers and bottled water were provided upon arrival. breakfast was good.
i found only a few power outlets and they turned off when the lights were switched off.
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Jackson from United States
Single
Deluxe Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 24, 2025
9/10

a good riad stay

tasty breakfast comfortable bed great location
I enjoyed the tasty breakfast each morning. It had good variety. the rooms was gorgeous, and i slept well in the comfortable bed. the location was great for walking to nearby shops, it was very convenient.
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FAQs
About Dar Darma
What is the distance from Dar Darma to Jamaâ El Fna Square?
Dar Darma is located approximately 800 m from Jamaâ El Fna Square.
How far is Dar Darma from Marrakech Menara Airport?
Dar Darma is about 8 km from Marrakech Menara Airport, which takes around 16 minutes by car.
What are some nearby attractions to Dar Darma?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Marrakech (0.5 km), Maison de la Photographie (0.5 km), and the tanner's quarter of Medersa Ben Youssef (0.3 km).
What types of pools are available at Dar Darma?
Guests can enjoy both a rooftop pool and an indoor swimming pool at Dar Darma.
Is on-site dining available at Dar Darma?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, La table darma, which serves traditional Moroccan cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dar Darma?
Rooms at Dar Darma are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dar Darma?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What wellness services does Dar Darma offer?
The hotel provides a range of wellness services including massage treatments, a hammam, and beauty treatment options.
Can I request breakfast at Dar Darma, and is there a charge?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Dar Darma?
Guests can engage in bicycle rental, cooking classes, and themed dinner nights at Dar Darma.
Is there airport transfer available from Dar Darma?
Paid airport transfers are available for guests staying 3 nights or more.

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