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About the Hotel

179, Derb Arset Aouzal, Marrakesh, Morocco
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Close to the souks
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Featuring a rooftop terrace and a swimming pool, the 4-star Riad Sofia Marrakesh lies approximately a 25-minute walk from the 12th - century Koutoubia Mosque. Guests can enjoy a lounge bar along with a hammam and a treatment room, a short way from the traditional medina Le Jardin Secret Garden.

Location

Located 2.1 km from the ruined Badi Palace, this riad is also 3.2 km from Marrakesh railway station. From Riad Sofia it will take 14 minutes to walk to the Cyber Park.

Well-connected to many sights, this Marrakesh hotel is a few steps from Dar El Bacha bus stop.

Guests can visit historical sights, including the well-known historic monument "Palacio da Bahia", located 1.2 miles from the accommodation, and learn more about Marrakesh.

Rooms

The rooms comprise an adjoining terrace and a dining area complete with air conditioning, as well as Wi-Fi. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as bathrobes and towels.

Eat & Drink

There is an à la carte restaurant on the site the Riad Sofia. Guests will enjoy Moroccan dishes at Dar Justo Restaurant and Bar, which is around 200 metres away.

Leisure & Business

You might also like body scrub and a massage treatment available at this accommodation. The onsite spa amenities include a hammam spa and a wellness centre.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Jardin Majorelle for stunning gardens and vibrant blue colors.
  • Savor a plate of tagine at Le Tobsil for an authentic taste.
  • Wander through the stalls of Souk Semmarine for unique crafts.
  • Explore the hidden El Badi Palace for its fascinating history.
  • Experience a traditional hammam at Les Bains de Marrakech.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Treatment room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Riad Sofia invites guests to indulge in authentic Moroccan cuisine in a warm and inviting setting. The onsite dining experience features a blend of traditional flavors and a welcoming ambiance, catering to a variety of dietary preferences and creating cherished moments around the table.

Restaurant #1

Moroccan cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy, family-friendly setting perfect for both romantic dinners and family gatherings, embodying the charm of traditional Moroccan decor.
Key Offerings
Signature Moroccan dishes served for lunch and dinner, accommodating Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets, alongside a bar/lounge for refreshing drinks.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed, but recommended for dinner due to popularity.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Location

179, Derb Arset Aouzal, Marrakesh, Morocco
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179, Derb Arset Aouzal, Marrakesh, Morocco
Nearby
Route Sidi Abdelaziz
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
190 m
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
530 m
Store
Max & Jan
550 m
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
480 m
Museum
Women's Museum
520 m
Restaurants
Le Comptoir du Pacha
100 m
218 Arset Aouzal Dar el Bacha / Bab Doukkala - Medina
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
180 m
11
Le Vieux Moulin
170 m
139 Arset Aouzal Rd Bab Doukkala
Restaurant les Terrasses
160 m
202 Derb Bab Doukkala à côté de la mosquée Bab Doukkala
Bazaar Cafe
950 m
Derb Sidi El Yamani
Cafe Arabe
660 m
184 Rue Mouassine
Dar Donab Le Restaurant
400 m
53
Restaurant Ba-Bouche
430 m
Rue dar el bacha route sidi abdelaziz
Dar Cherifa
940 m
8 derb Cherfa Lakbir
Les Jardins Du Lotus
550 m
6
La table du Riad Idra
480 m
105 Derb Tizougarine Dar EL Bacha Medina
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakech
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant square famous for its lively atmosphere, street performers, and food stalls. A must-see for a taste of Marrakech culture.
Maison de la Photographie
15 minutes' walk
An intriguing museum featuring historical photographs of Morocco, insights into local life, and stunning views from the rooftop terrace.
Dar Si Said
20 minutes' walk
A museum highlighting Moroccan arts, crafts, and history. The beautiful architecture and gardens make it worth the visit.
Koutoubia Mosque
25 minutes' walk
Marrakech's largest mosque, known for its stunning minaret. Admire the intricate architecture and peaceful gardens surrounding it.
Heritage Museum Marrakech
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local history and art. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts, with seasonal exhibitions to explore.
Cyber Parc Arsat Moulay Abdeslam
20 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for relaxation. Offers beautiful gardens and serene pathways, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Le Comptoir du Pacha
2 minutes' walk
A chic restaurant serving Moroccan and international cuisine, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and live music events.
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
3 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Moroccan food in a welcoming setting. Reservations recommended to enjoy authentic dishes made from local ingredients.
Bazaar Cafe
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant cafe and bar featuring live music and a lively ambiance. Weekly events create a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Le Jardin Secret
9 minutes' walk
A stunning garden and cultural space featuring art exhibitions and events. Offers family-friendly activities and peaceful surroundings.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Menara (RAK)13 min  ·  8.5 km
Train
Marrakesh Train Station29 min  ·  2.4 km
Marrakech32 min  ·  2.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:30-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 3 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Sofia serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Riad Sofia
What is the distance from Riad Sofia to Jemaa-el-Fna Square?
Riad Sofia is located approximately 1 km from Jemaa-el-Fna Square.
How far is Riad Sofia from Marrakech Menara Airport?
Riad Sofia is 7 km away from Marrakech Menara Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Sofia?
Check-in at Riad Sofia begins at 08:30 and check-out is until 12:00.
Does Riad Sofia have an airport shuttle service?
Riad Sofia offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What dining options are available at Riad Sofia?
Riad Sofia features an on-site restaurant that serves Moroccan cuisine for lunch and dinner.
Are there any notable restaurants close to Riad Sofia?
Nearby restaurants include Le Vieux Moulin (0.5 km), Le Comptoir du Pacha (0.5 km), and Henna Cafe (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riad Sofia?
Rooms at Riad Sofia are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.
Does Riad Sofia have a spa or wellness facilities?
Riad Sofia features a full-service spa that offers massage treatments, a hammam, and a steam room.
Is there a swimming pool at Riad Sofia?
Riad Sofia has a year-round outdoor pool and a plunge pool for guests to enjoy.
What recreational amenities does Riad Sofia offer?
Guests at Riad Sofia can enjoy amenities such as a rooftop terrace and sun loungers.
Is parking available at Riad Sofia?
Public parking is available on-site at Riad Sofia for 3 EUR per day without a reservation.
What is the pet policy at Riad Sofia?
Riad Sofia does not allow pets.
What languages do the staff speak at Riad Sofia?
Staff at Riad Sofia are proficient in multiple languages, including English and French.

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