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About the Hotel

Derb Sekkaya N 14, Riad Al Mokha, Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco
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Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.0
4.3
/5

Amenities

Riad Challa Hotel & Spa offers a sun terrace with pool views, alongside a dedicated wellness area featuring a hammam. The hotel provides bike rentals for guests interested in exploring Marrakesh on two wheels. With 24-hour reception, guests receive assistance whenever needed.

Rooms

Each room at Riad Challa includes satellite TV and private bathrooms with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries. Some accommodations come equipped with a terrace or balcony offering additional outdoor space. The layout of each room allows for a unique experience, ensuring guests can choose a setup that suits their needs.

Location

Riad Challa sits 300 meters from Djemaa El Fna and 500 meters from Souk of Medina, making it a strategic spot for exploring the city. Guests can reach the airport in just 4 kilometers, ensuring convenient access for travelers. Nearby landmarks include Saadian Tombs, El Badii Palace, and Bahia Palace.

Wellness

The wellness offerings at Riad Challa include a spa and hammam, providing treatment options for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind and enjoy a range of spa services designed to enhance wellbeing. This emphasis on wellness makes it a retreat within the busy city.

Dining

Riad Challa features an on-site restaurant located on a spacious terrace, serving up Moroccan cuisine. Breakfast at the hotel includes a variety of hot and cold options to energize guests before a day of exploration. The bar provides a selection of drinks, making it easy for guests to unwind after a busy day.

Highlights

Location: 4 kilometers from the airport

Dining: on-site restaurant

WELLNESS: spa & hammam

Rooms: private bathrooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Majorelle Garden for a serene escape and vibrant colors.
  • Indulge in a tagine at Le Foundouk for an authentic dining experience.
  • Explore the souks of Medina for unique crafts and local treasures.
  • Discover the history of Morocco at the Dar Si Said Museum nearby.
  • Enjoy a sunset at the Koutoubia Mosque for stunning views and peace.
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Riad Challa Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Riad Challa Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Riad Challa Hotel & Spa Location

Derb Sekkaya N 14, Riad Al Mokha, Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco
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Derb Sekkaya N 14, Riad Al Mokha, Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco
Nearby
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
1800 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
2000 ft
Rue Ibn Khaldoun A côté de la Koutoubia
Dar Moulay Ali
1600 ft
Avenue Hommane Al Fatouaki
Parc Lalla Hasna
1800 ft
Restaurants
Zwin Zwin Cafe
200 ft
10 Rue El Moustachfa
La Patisserie des Princes
600 ft
32 Rue Bab Agnaou
Earth Cafe Marrakech
600 ft
N 2 Derb Zitoun Elkdim Medina Ather add. Jewish quarter mellah medina
Riad & Spa Mabrouk
500 ft
Rue Bani Marine
Dar Nejjarine
500 ft
35. Derb Sahrij riad el moukha marrakech Riad Mokha
Restaurant Mabrouka
600 ft
Rue Bab Agnaou
Riad Omar
400 ft
22
Restaurant Le Tresor
1100 ft
77 Derb Sidi Massoud
La Maison Du Couscous
600 ft
59 Sidi Bouloukate Rue du Prince
Explore Marrakesh
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
7 minutes' walk
Famed market square rich in culture, offering street performances, food stalls, and vibrant local life.
Palacio da Bahia
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Moroccan architecture with beautiful gardens and intricate interiors reflecting history.
Saadian Tombs
13 minutes' walk
Historic burial site featuring elaborately decorated mausoleums, searchable through lush gardens.
Musée Tiskiwin
8 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Berber art and culture with diverse exhibitions located in a serene setting.
Marrakech Walking Tour
7 minutes' walk
Guided tours through the medina showcasing local history, architecture, and vibrant marketplace culture.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available at local studios, often in tranquil outdoor settings.
Marrakech Quad Biking
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling quad biking experiences in the surrounding desert landscapes, suitable for all adventure-seekers.
Zwin Zwin Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering a variety of Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes with a relaxed ambiance.
Earth Cafe Marrakech
2 minutes' walk
Café promoting healthy, organic cuisine with vegetarian and vegan-friendly options within a cozy atmosphere.
Dar Nejjarine
2 minutes' walk
Intimate setting known for traditional Moroccan dishes, perfect for a romantic dinner or family gathering.
Le Trou au Mur
5 minutes' walk
Eclectic bar with a lively atmosphere, featuring live music and open-mic nights for all ages.
The Cabaret Paradis
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant cabaret show that offers an exciting mix of music and dance suitable for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK)10 min  ·  3.9 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 14:00-19:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

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Riad Challa Hotel & Spa is conveniently located near Medina Square, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. Guests appreciate the spacious rooms and bathrooms, some even featuring a fridge. The riad boasts a lovely courtyard with a pool that provides a refreshing escape. Some guests have mentioned that the alley leading to the location can feel a bit unsettling at night, yet the location is central to the Medina.
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Review score
Based on 981 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Staff
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Pros
Charming decor
Excellent location
Kind staff
Rooftop terrace
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Small street
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 981 reviews
8.3/10
based on 2192 reviews
8.3/10
Joseph from United Kingdom
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 03, 2026
9.2/10

a romantic journey

prime locationreally good serviceclean roomcomfortable bed
I loved the prime location close to the square. the staff, especially hafsa and farid, offered really good service. the room was very clean and i rested so well on the comfortable bed. taxi service to and from the airport was amazing. It made our travel seamless.
the pool area was a little chilly.
Dining
9/10
breakfast is served daily on the terrace from 7:00 to 10:00 am, offering good variety for starting the day, with attentive service enhancing the dining time.
Location
10/10
the hotel has a great central location very close to the main square, facilitating easy access to attractions including the souks, perfect for exploration.
Service
10/10
the staff, including hassan, amine, hafsa, and farid, was helpful and friendly, always ready to answer questions and ensure i felt at home.
Rooms
9/10
my room was spacious and very clean. it was cleaned daily with great care.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel's decor is enchanting and included a clean swimming pool at its heart, so refreshing after long tours in the sun.
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sawyer from united states
Couple
double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 01, 2026
8.7/10

excellent central stay

friendly staffgreat location
the staff was very friendly, they arranged a taxi to collect us from the airport. it worked perfectly and i recommend doing the same. the location is great, right in the center and convenient to everything.
Location
9/10
the hotel is very central! it is just a few minutes from the main square and many attractions. taxis are readily available nearby, and there are many shops and restaurants within walking distance.
Rooms
8/10
The double room had a comfortable bed and sufficient space for luggage. The air conditioning worked well, and the bathroom was clean. there was a mini-fridge available, though it wasn't initially plugged in.
Service
9/10
The breakfast included moroccan tea, pastries, and fresh fruit. The kitchen ladies were very friendly and accommodating. the reception team was helpful in arranging transportation and providing local advice. The service was great
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Mia from Sweden
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 21, 2025
6/10

mixed feelings about this stay

unstable toilet bowlhot water
the room i had was not great , it lacked some essentials. the toilet bowl was unstable , it moved when i sat on it. also , there was no hot water in the morning , a very unpleasant surprise. i definitely expected better for the price i paid.
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malcolm from united kingdom
Single
twin room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 08, 2025
6/10

underwhelming stay

acceptable locationbroken shower holderpoor sound insulation
The location was acceptable. It was fairly close to the main attractions.
The bathroom was not well kept. the shower holder was broken, and there was black mold present. additionally, i found the sound insulation to be insufficient. I could hear noises from other rooms quite clearly.
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About Riad Challa Hotel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad Challa Hotel & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Riad Challa Hotel & Spa from Marrakech-Menara Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Marrakech-Menara Airport.
What dining options are available near Riad Challa Hotel & Spa?
Nearby dining options include Restaurant Riad Challa (0.5 km), La Patisserie des Princes (0.5 km), and Earth Cafe Marrakech (0.5 km).
Does Riad Challa Hotel & Spa have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a seasonal indoor pool as well as a children's pool.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riad Challa Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
How far is Riad Challa Hotel & Spa from Djemaa El Fna?
The hotel is just 300 meters from Djemaa El Fna.
What languages do the staff at Riad Challa Hotel & Spa speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist a diverse range of guests.
Is breakfast available at Riad Challa Hotel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 7 EUR.
What are some leisure activities offered at Riad Challa Hotel & Spa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bike rentals, walking tours, and cultural classes.
What payment methods are accepted at Riad Challa Hotel & Spa?
The hotel accepts Visa, JCB, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Does Riad Challa Hotel & Spa provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guest convenience.

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