RIAD MUR AKUSH, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Derb Zaouia 2 - Bab Doukkala,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
-
Close to the main square
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Delicious breakfast
Quiet location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Beautiful terrace
"This riad is stunning and unique, beautifully decorated with a great rooftop terrace."
Evin from United States
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"The view from the rooftop terrasse is breathtaking especially at sunset/sunrise."
Manuel from Switzerland
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"We spent early evening on the terrace admiring the Marrkech skyline with a cold bottle of wine or relaxed on the sun loungers of an afternoon."
Ljslice from United Kingdom
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Rooms & Suites
Riad Mur Akush has 6 individually designed suites with handmade furniture from local antique markets. All rooms feature air conditioning, en-suite bathrooms with tadelakt waterproof walls, personal safes, and Egyptian cotton linens. Some include fireplaces and seating areas. The Grand Suite Amel accommodates up to 4 guests and includes a television.
Dining Experiences
Breakfast includes homemade pancakes, cakes, fresh bread, eggs, and Moroccan coffee served from 7-11 AM anywhere in the riad. In-house cooks prepare traditional Moroccan dinners using market-fresh ingredients, available in the courtyard, dining room, or terrace. Vegetarian, vegan, and special diet requests are accommodated.
Riad Facilities
The property features two terraces with views of the Marrakech medina and Atlas Mountains, a candlelit courtyard with fountain, and a small library with board games. Free fiber optic Wi-Fi and satellite TV are available in the main salon. The rooftop terrace has sun loungers and dining areas with 360-degree city views.
Location & Access
Located in the Medina district near Bab Doukkala Mosque, the riad is a 10-minute walk from Jamaâ El Fna Square and 15 minutes from Majorelle Gardens. Private transfers from the airport cost 20 euros for up to 4 guests. Taxis stop at Derb Zaouia on Rue Fatima Zohra, with the riad 20 meters into the first right alley.
Guest Services
Services include airport transfers, guided excursions throughout Morocco, special event planning, and personalized recommendations for local experiences. The staff can arrange hammam treatments, cooking classes, and private dinners with musicians. Children over 4 are welcome, with travel cots available in most rooms at no charge.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Souk Semmarine for unique handicrafts.
Savor a traditional tagine at Dar Yacout for an unforgettable meal.
Visit the serene Jardin Majorelle, an oasis of tranquility.
Catch a sunset at the picturesque Koutoubia Mosque minaret.
Experience a traditional Moroccan hammam at Les Bains de Marrakech.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Suite Yassine
2 persons
26 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Salam Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hammam Suite
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amel Grand Suite
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Riad Mur Akush invites guests to experience the heart of Moroccan flavors within its charming walls. The dining options celebrate authentic cuisine in a cozy, family-friendly setting, perfect for both casual meals and romantic evenings.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Moroccan
Ambiance
A warm, homely atmosphere enhanced by ancient walls, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor Moroccan dishes crafted by skilled in-house cooks, complemented by a generous breakfast featuring homemade pancakes, fresh bread, and traditional jams. Enjoy dinner alongside a carefully curated selection of local cuisine.
Reservation
No
Dinner only; hours vary.
Location
Derb Zaouia 2 - Bab Doukkala,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
Derb Zaouia 2 - Bab Doukkala,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.3
km
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
1.0
km
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
1.0
km
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
2.4
km
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
1.8
km
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.6
km
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
1.6
km
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.6
km
Museum
Dar Si Said
2.4
km
Museum
Marrakech Museum
1.0
km
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
1.0
km
Landmark
Cyber Park
730 m
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
1.0
km
Museum
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
1.3
km
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
1.0
km
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
1.0
km
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
1.0
km
Landmark
Royal Tennis Harti
2.1
km
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
940 m
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
1.0
km
Store
Max & Jan
750 m
Landmark
Koutoubia
1.6
km
Market
Souk El Khemis
640 m
Landmark
Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf
640 m
Landmark
Souk of the Medina
1.0
km
Landmark
Disfruta Marrakech Viajes
640 m
Landmark
V. Barkowski
730 m
Landmark
Rahba Kedima Square
1.0
km
Square
Place du 16 Novembre
2.1
km
Landmark
Mustapha Blaoui
1.0
km
Nearby
Arset El Bilk
Cyber Park
360 m
Dans la Medina a proximite de la Medersa Ben Youssef
Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf
360 m
Disfruta Marrakech Viajes
360 m
16
Dune Galerie
360 m
Market
Souk El Khemis
360 m
Restaurants
Ma Maison
400 m
64 Arset Aouzal Bab Doukkala Medina Dar El B Acha
Restaurant les Terrasses
220 m
202 Derb Bab Doukkala à côté de la mosquée Bab Doukkala
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
340 m
11
Bazaar Cafe
870 m
Derb Sidi El Yamani
Dar Donab Le Restaurant
560 m
53
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jardin Majorelle
16 minutes' walk
An exquisite botanical garden featuring exotic plants and vibrant colors, once owned by Yves Saint Laurent.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
13 minutes' walk
A lively square filled with food stalls, performers, and shops, perfect for an authentic Marrakesh experience.
Medersa Ben Youssef
13 minutes' walk
A stunning historical Islamic school known for its intricate architecture and peaceful courtyard.
Maison de la Photographie
20 minutes' walk
A photography museum showcasing Morocco's rich visual history with a rooftop café offering splendid city views.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby studios focus on rejuvenation with experienced instructors guiding all levels.
Camel Ride Adventures
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling excursions into the desert on camelback, offering unique vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Local Market Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours through vibrant local markets allow guests to experience authentic Moroccan culture and crafts.
Ma Maison
5 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant with Moroccan specialties and a cozy atmosphere, known for its tagines and mint tea.
Restaurant les Terrasses
3 minutes' walk
A rooftop dining option offering a mix of Moroccan and international dishes alongside breathtaking views.
Dar Donab Le Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Features a traditional Moroccan menu in an elegant setting; reservations are recommended for peak times.
Dune Galerie
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists and contemporary art, often hosting special exhibitions and events.
Bazaar Café
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant café with live music and open mic nights, offering a relaxed ambiance and diverse menu.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)11 min
·
7.1
km
Train
Marrakesh Train Station27 min
·
2.2
km
Marrakech28 min
·
2.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Mur Akush provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Riad Mur Akush
Are unmarried Western couples welcome to stay at Riad Mur Akush?
10 November 2024
Yes, Riad Mur Akush is delighted to welcome all couples, regardless of marital status.
Can arrangements be made for a room with two separate beds?
15 February 2025
Rooms can be arranged with twin beds. Please inquire about options when booking.
What is the speed of the internet connection available at the riad?
22 March 2024
The riad provides high-speed fiber optic Wi-Fi with an average speed of around 30 MB/s.
Is air conditioning available in the rooms?
5 April 2025
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning to ensure comfort during your stay.
Is it possible to check out early on the day of departure?
1 December 2024
Early check-out is permitted, and arrangements can be made for airport transport if needed.
What if my flight arrives late at night? Will there be staff available to assist with check-in?
18 June 2025
Check-in is available 24/7, so arriving late in the evening will not be a problem.
Can I have my medicine stored in a refrigerator during my stay?
30 September 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made to store medications in a refrigerator for your convenience.
Is there an airport transfer service for arrivals?
7 August 2025
Airport transfer services are available for a fee, ensuring a hassle-free journey to the riad.
What dining options are available for guests at the riad?
12 January 2025
Guests can enjoy delicious meals prepared by in-house chefs, with options for various dietary preferences.
Are there facilities for organizing special events like weddings or parties?
22 May 2024
Yes, Riad Mur Akush can assist in planning special events and gatherings with personalized services.