14 best hotels & riads in Marrakech

Are you planning to stay in the Red City? Discover our selection of the best hotels in Marrakech.

If Marrakech is only the third-largest city in Morocco, it is undoubtedly its tourist capital. Located at the foot of the Atlas, the city, nicknamed "red city" or "ocher city", captivates visitors. In the alleys of the medina and between the stalls of the souks, one soaks up a unique atmosphere. By lounging in the hammams or the Majorelle gardens, travelers enjoy an invigorating getaway.

In Marrakech, there is no shortage of hotels. From superb traditional riads to luxurious holiday villages, there is something for everyone. But it should be noted that the offer, often elegant, is not always given. Fortunately, Generation Voyage has thought of all budgets! From tips to dream palaces, we have selected the best hotels in Marrakech for you.

The riads

What better way to immerse yourself in an authentic Marrakech than staying in a riad? Here are our favorite riads in Marrakech, between tradition and modernity.

1. Riad Matham

Assets of the hotel: the neat and refined decoration, the rooftop terrace

You risk being conquered by the riad Matham as soon as you walk through the door! Its patio and its decoration combining traditional objects and white walls make it a real haven of peace.

By having your breakfast on the rooftop terrace, you will enjoy a breathtaking view over the roofs of the medina. To top it off, the welcome from Julien and his team is impeccable.

2. Riad Les Nuits de Marrakech

Advantages of the hotel: elegant services, hospitality, breakfast

Do you dream of treating yourself to a beautiful romantic weekend? This riad is one of the best hotels in Marrakech for a romantic and luxurious getaway.

Mickaël and Guido go to great lengths to ensure you have a perfect stay. This will not be difficult, thanks to the beautiful comfortable rooms, the terrace conducive to relaxation, and the royal breakfast.

3. Riad & Spa The Secret of Zoraida

Assets of the hotel: the spa, the swimming pool, the reception

Between carpets, lanterns, and curtains, the riad Le Secret de Zoraida takes care of the details to perfect its oriental atmosphere. The heated swimming pool, the spa, the hammam, and the terrace with the jacuzzi all promise total relaxation.

Once Youssef has opened the doors of this refuge to you, you may not want to leave!

4. Riad Alnadine

Advantages of the hotel: tranquillity, hospitality, and small attention

Tranquility, neat decoration, hearty breakfast, and pleasant terrace: Riad Alnadine has it all!

But what really makes the difference is welcome from Alain and Nadine, who gladly provide advice and little attention. In particular, they have the rich idea of ​​lending guests a GPS to guide them through the maze of the medina.

5. Riad El Wiam

Assets of the hotel: the architecture, the atmosphere, the spa

Upon arrival, the dome and the chiseled woodwork of the riad El Wiam dazzle. In this superb building, the hosts have created a beautiful atmosphere, enhanced with contemporary touches. There too, the reception is impeccable.

In addition, to complete your stay, you can dive into the whirlpool bath and enjoy the hammam. Massages and treatments are even offered on request.

Upscale hotels

The city being a popular destination for affluent travelers, the offer of luxury hotels in Marrakech is important. If you want to give yourself a nice gift, you will be spoiled for choice.

Whether you are more of a fan of all-inclusive clubs or contemporary addresses, there is something for everyone.

6. 2Ciels Boutique Hotel

Assets of the hotel: the swimming pool on the rooftop, the restaurant

If the 2 Ciels stands out among the elegant hotels of Marrakech, it is, first of all, thanks to its warm atmosphere. Located in a modern district, it offers large, comfortable rooms.

Impeccable both in terms of hospitality and cleanliness, it stands out for its restaurant. But the real plus is the swimming pool, perched on a rooftop, where you can enjoy a breathtaking panoramic view.

7. Kenzi Club Agdal Medina

Advantages of the hotel: an all-inclusive holiday village

Among the hotels in Marrakech, there are many holiday villages and all-inclusive clubs. The Kenzi Club Agdal Medina is one of the chicest. Swimming pool, discotheque, and activities for children: it has all the assets of a holiday village, with added elegance.

You will also enjoy lounging in the spa and tasting the refined dishes from the buffet. In addition, one of its great strengths is being located in the heart of the city center.

8. Domaine des Remparts Hotel & Spa

Assets of the hotel: the refined decoration, the swimming pool, the elegant services

At the Domaine des Remparts, you will discover the most elegant facet of Marrakech. Behind the red walls hides a haven of peace, like an oasis away from the urban bustle.

Between the rooms with natural tones, the swimming pool, and the green garden, you can fully recharge your batteries. This human-sized estate also includes a clay tennis court and a spa.

9. Almaha Marrakech Restaurant & Spa

Assets of the hotel: the romantic setting, the caring staff

The Almaha is perhaps the most romantic of the hotels in Marrakech. With its pink walls, its curtains, its climbing plants, and its soft lights, the decor invites you to daydream.

On the terrace of this top-of-the-range Riad, a swimming pool has been dug, and small welcoming corners have been created. Finally, the team bends over backward to ensure that your stay is truly magical.

10. Koutoubia Gardens

Advantages of the hotel: the location, the luxurious services, the swimming pools, the gardens

If you are looking for a luxurious and classic hotel for your stay in Marrakech, the Koutoubia Gardens will be ideal. Comfort and discretion are assured in this hotel with modern decoration, dotted with traditional works.

At the heart of its beautiful gardens, you can enjoy a view of the Koutoubia minaret. A dip in the two heated swimming pools or a visit to the spa will seduce you.

Bonus: The Pestana CR7

Advantages of the hotel: Excellent location, and helpful staff

As you can guess this hotel belongs to the superstar football player Cristiano Ronaldo, this hotel began by welcoming its first customers in March 2022.

The Petsana CR7 is the result of a partnership signed for almost 6 years between the Pestana group and Cristiano Ronaldo. 

Located on M Avenue the hotel, where Morrocan and Portuguese cultures coexist harmoniously, has 174 rooms, a business center, a spa, a pool, and a gym. It offers leisure options to its guests, such as camel or jeep rides in the desert, swimming in Ouzoud waterfalls in the mountains of the Atlas, and mountaineering... Etc

Affordable family hotels

If Marrakech is full of luxurious hotels, there are also a host of family addresses at very low prices. Here are the best hotels in Marrakech for tight budgets.

11. Eden Andalou Suites, Aquapark & ​​Spa

Assets of the hotel: the water park, the outdoor swimming pools, and the spa

Offering a view of the Atlas Mountains, Eden Andalou Suites is the ideal hotel for an unforgettable family stay. Children can have fun at the water park, while parents can enjoy the outdoor swimming pools and the spa.

Finally, the establishment even offers a childcare service as well as a dedicated club that organizes entertainment, to the delight of the little ones!

12. Hotel Belleville Marrakech

Assets of the hotel: the tree-lined terrace, the typical breakfast

The Belleville hotel in Marrakech is nestled in a building typical of the red city. Although a stone's throw from the noisy Jamaa el Fna square, it is a small oasis of calm.

It's a safe bet that you will fall in love with the shaded and tree-lined terrace. And this, especially after having tasted the delicious typical breakfast served there every morning.

13. Amani Hotel Suites & Spa

Advantages of the hotel: the quality-price ratio, the spa, the swimming pool

Located in a modern district, the Amani hotel is a pleasant and comfortable address. We particularly like it for its swimming pool, its spa, and its large terrace. But also for the human warmth that emanates from the welcome of Maryem and Amine as well as from the living spaces.

14. B&B Medina

Assets of the hotel: the contemporary decoration, the studios

Right next to the Jamaa el Fna square, the B&B Medina offers immaculate contemporary rooms and studios. The team is discreet and attentive, while the rooms are comfortable and spacious.

In the heart of the liveliest districts of Marrakech, the Medina hotel is a relaxing modern bubble. Thus, it will be an ideal refuge to recharge your batteries after a long day spent trudging.

In Marrakech, there are hotels for all tastes, all desires, and all budgets. But it must be admitted that at Generation Voyage, we have a weakness for riads… By staying there, you will immediately plunge into a gentle exotic atmosphere.