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Name: Riad Contessa & Spa, Marrakesh
Address: 74 Derb El Halfaoui, Marrakesh, Marrakesh–Safi, 40000
Price range: US$154+
Rating: 9.6

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About the Hotel

74 Derb El Halfaoui, Marrakesh, 40000

Close to the Medina

Perfect

9.6

/10

Loved by Riad Contessa & Spa guests

Attentive staff

Beautiful rooms

Delicious breakfast

Rooftop pool

Great location

Comfortable sofas

"We stayed in Contessa suite which is the main suite and we could not have been any more happier."

Shilpan from United States

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"The pool was nice and the breakfast delicious!"

Lily from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was delicious, served on the rooftop each morning."

Franandtony from Ireland

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5-star luxury riad in Marrakesh with a private terrace

Rooms

Riad Contessa offers six individually designed rooms, each showcasing traditional Moroccan décor and unique themes. Guests can enjoy amenities such as luxurious bedding, air conditioning, and en-suite bathrooms. The standout feature is the rooftop terrace, providing stunning views of the Atlas Mountains and the Medina.

Dining

A complimentary breakfast is available every morning, featuring a selection of fresh fruits, Moroccan pastries, and local bread. Guests can also savor authentic Moroccan dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The dining area offers a cozy ambiance, perfect for experiencing the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine.

Wellness

The hotel boasts a tranquil spa offering traditional Moroccan hammam and massage services designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the peaceful courtyard, surrounded by lush vegetation and soothing water features. This wellness offering combines traditional practices with luxurious pampering.

Location

Riad Contessa is located in the heart of the Medina, offering easy access to local attractions and historic sites. The bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square is just a short walk away, providing guests with the opportunity to explore the vibrant local culture. Nearby, visitors can also find the Agdal Gardens and Saadian Tombs.

Entertainment

Riad Contessa provides a variety of experiences to immerse guests in Moroccan culture, including cooking classes and guided tours of the Medina. Evening entertainment features traditional music performances, creating an inviting environment for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy activities such as henna art and local craft workshops.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of the Medina

Rooms: Six individually designed rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast and Moroccan dishes

Wellness: Traditional Moroccan hammam and massage services

Entertainment: Cooking classes and traditional music performances

Must-do experiences

Visit the Jardin Majorelle for stunning gardens and Berber art.
Savor a tagine at Le Tobsil for traditional Moroccan flavors.
Explore the souks of Medina for unique crafts and local treasures.
Don't miss the historic Palais Bahia for its stunning architecture.
Attend a local henna ceremony for a vibrant cultural experience.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Feasts

Traditional Moroccan meals on the terrace were incredible, like having authentic home-cooked food under the stars.

Oliver from Australia

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Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The rooftop pool was a welcome retreat after exploring the souks all day, a refreshing escape.

Chloe from Canada

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Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

The Contessa Suite was gorgeous, with carved walls that felt like living in a museum, truly stunning.

Noah from United Kingdom

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BedroomPeaceful Nights

Great large room, super comfy bed and blackout created a peaceful and great sleep!

Isabella from United States

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Riad Contessa & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Riad Contessa & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Riad Contessa & Spa Location

74 Derb El Halfaoui, Marrakesh, 40000

Explore Marrakesh

Explore the Heart of Marrakech

Jemaa el-Fnaa

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant square bustling with food stalls, musicians, and performers, perfect for experiencing local culture.

Maison de la Photographie

14 minutes' walk

An enchanting photography museum showcasing Morocco's history through stunning images and unique exhibitions.

Koutoubia Mosque

14 minutes' walk

The largest mosque in Marrakech, famous for its impressive minaret and beautiful architecture.

Medersa Ben Youssef

11 minutes' walk

An ancient Islamic school known for its intricate tile work and serene courtyard, offering a glimpse into Moroccan history.

Spa Experience

5 minutes' walk

A relaxing wellness activity at nearby spas offering massages and traditional Moroccan hammams to rejuvenate body and soul.

Atlas Mountain Trek

30 minutes' drive

An adventure-filled hiking tour to the Atlas Mountains, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to immerse in nature.

Marrakech Souks

10 minutes' walk

A captivating cultural experience at the local markets, full of handcrafted goods, spices, and vibrant energy.

Le Comptoir du Pacha

3 minutes' walk

A stylish restaurant offering Moroccan cuisine with a modern twist, known for its exceptional tagines and cozy ambiance.

Restaurant les Terrasses

3 minutes' walk

An inviting rooftop venue serving a variety of international dishes with stunning views overlooking the city.

Ma Maison

4 minutes' walk

An elegant spot featuring Moroccan flavors and an extensive wine list, ideal for romantic dinners or special occasions.

Jemaa el-Fnaa Night Market

15 minutes' walk

A lively night market filled with delicious street food, storytelling, and music, creating an electric atmosphere.

Le Palace

10 minutes' drive

A glamorous venue hosting live music and performances, perfect for an exciting night out with vibrant entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Marrakesh 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 11 min · 4.5 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Marrakech 32 min · 1.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Riad Contessa & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riad Contessa & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 305 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

99 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Super clean riad

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Perfect location

Cons

Extra person charge

No swimming pool

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FAQs

About Riad Contessa & Spa

How far is Riad Contessa from the city centre?

Marrakesh city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Riad Contessa.

What popular attractions are closest to the Riad Contessa?

Guests of the Riad Contessa can visit Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences Palace (5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or the traditional medina Le Jardin Secret Garden placed 8 minutes' walk away.

Is airport shuttle provided by Riad Contessa?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Riad Contessa. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at the guest house?

Guests of the guest house can take advantage of a car park.

How much does it cost to stay at the Marrakesh guest house?

The price for a room in the Marrakesh guest house starts at $287.

What room types are available at Riad Contessa?

Double Room, Deluxe King Room, and Deluxe Queen Room are among the room types available at Riad Contessa.

Is the staff at the Riad Contessa multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the Riad Contessa speaks Arabic, Italian, Spanish, and English.

Which facilities are available in the Marrakesh hotel?

Top locations of the Marrakesh hotel include a restaurant and luggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.

What spa facilities does Riad Contessa offer?

Pampering amenities in Riad Contessa include a Turkish steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Is there a swimming pool in the Riad Contessa?

Yes, the Riad Contessa features a rooftop pool.