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Riad Petit Karmela – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh

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Check-in
07Aug
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08Aug
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About the Hotel

7Derb El Ferrane Azbezt Marrakech, Marrakesh, 40 000
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Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa square
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Historic riad in Marrakesh Medina with rooftop hot tub and plunge pool

Amenities

Riad Petit Karmela offers a rooftop hot tub and a plunge pool with city views. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace are available for guests. Spa facilities include a sauna, steam room, and beauty services such as manicures, pedicures, and hair treatments.

Rooms

Each room is individually furnished with unique cedar wood decor and includes a private bathroom with air conditioning. Family rooms with a patio, sofa bed, and seating area are available. Free bottled water is provided daily, and the building has been beautifully renovated respecting Moroccan traditions.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves African cuisine with halal, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Dinner and cocktails are offered in a traditional or romantic ambience. A complimentary breakfast buffet is included, along with special diet menus upon request.

Location

The riad is located five minutes from Jemaa El Fna Square and a short walk from the Boucharouite Museum. Nearby attractions include Bahia Palace and Le Jardin Secret. Marrakech-Menara Airport is 6 km away, and the hotel offers an airport shuttle service.

Wellness and Experiences

A traditional Hamam is available for advanced booking on-site, along with massage services and a hot tub/Jacuzzi. The riad offers personalized Moroccan cooking classes to guests. Walking tours can be arranged through the 24-hour front desk and concierge service.

Highlights

Location: 5 min from Jemaa El Fna Square

Rooms: Individually furnished rooms with cedar wood

Dining: African cuisine with vegan and gluten-free options

Wellness: Traditional Hamam and rooftop hot tub

Experiences: Personalized Moroccan cooking classes

History: Building dating back to 1890

“This riad impressed me with its seamless blend of historic charm and modern comforts, situated steps from the vibrant Jemaa El Fna Square. The rooftop terrace, complete with a hot tub and plunge pool, offers a tranquil escape with striking city views. In my opinion, the personalised cooking classes and traditional hammam enhance the authentic Moroccan experience here.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Suite
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Riad Petit Karmela invites guests to indulge in authentic Moroccan cuisine within a warm and inviting setting. Delight in traditional flavors during breakfast and dinner, complemented by a charming terrace atmosphere that enhances every meal experience.
  • RIAD KARMELA

    Moroccan specialties
    Ambiance
    A cozy and family-friendly setting, infused with traditional elements while maintaining a modern touch, making it suitable for both romantic dinners and gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Signature Moroccan dishes highlight local ingredients, providing guests with a taste of authentic flavors in every bite. The restaurant also features a cocktail hour to enjoy refreshing beverages.
    Reservation
    Reservations are not needed.
    Breakfast and dinner; cocktail hour available.

Riad Petit Karmela Location

7Derb El Ferrane Azbezt Marrakech, Marrakesh, 40 000
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakech
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Musee de Marrakech
5 minutes walking
A cultural hub showcasing Moroccan art and history, featuring beautifully restored architecture and interactive exhibits.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
9 minutes walking
A vibrant square filled with street performers, food stalls, and local merchants, offering a unique flavor of Moroccan life.
Maison de la Photographie
7 minutes walking
A museum dedicated to Moroccan photography, presenting stunning exhibitions depicting the culture and people of Morocco.
Medersa Ben Youssef
9 minutes walking
An architectural marvel, this historical Islamic school features intricate carvings and provides insight into Morocco's educational heritage.
Shopping in Souks
10 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping experience in the local souks, offering handmade crafts, textiles, and spices; great for souvenirs and local culture.
Marrakech Spa Experience
10 minutes walking
Indulge in traditional hammam treatments at nearby spas, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation after exploring the bustling city.
Nomad
6 minutes walking
A trendy eatery known for its modern Moroccan cuisine, offering a rooftop terrace with stunning views and delightful local dishes.
Kafe Merstan
4 minutes walking
A casual café in the heart of the medina, serving traditional breakfast and Moroccan pastries with a cozy atmosphere ideal for relaxing.
Theater Royal
10 minutes drive
A cultural venue hosting performances, including music and dance, known for its elegant architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
Le Patio
7 minutes walking
A lively bar offering cocktails and live music, perfect for a night out with both locals and travelers in a festive setting.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Marrakesh 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Menara (RAK) 14 min  ·  5.5 mi
  • Train
    Marrakesh Train Station 6 min  ·  2.1 mi
    Marrakech 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 10:00-12:00
Check-out
from 12:00-14:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riad Petit Karmela guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Year renovated:
2007
Former name
Riad El Nour

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean riad
Rooftop views
Cons
Limited breakfast
Meal timing
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Riad Petit Karmela
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Petit Karmela?
Check-in is at 10:00, and check-out is by 14:30.
How far is Riad Petit Karmela from Jemaa El Fna Square?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Jemaa El Fna Square.
What are the nearby attractions from Riad Petit Karmela?
Nearby attractions include Boucharouite Museum (200 m), Bahia Palace (600 m), and Le Jardin Secret (800 m).
Is there a swimming pool at Riad Petit Karmela?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a rooftop pool.
What dining options does Riad Petit Karmela have?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving African cuisine with vegan, dairy-free, and gluten-free options.
Is airport transportation available at Riad Petit Karmela?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service to Marrakech-Menara Airport, which is located 6 km away.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Riad Petit Karmela?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What wellness facilities does Riad Petit Karmela offer?
The hotel features a spa with services such as a sauna, hot tub, massage, and beauty treatments.
What recreational activities are available at Riad Petit Karmela?
Guests can participate in cooking classes and walking tours organized by the hotel.
How can guests access Wi-Fi at Riad Petit Karmela?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
What are some nearby dining options to Riad Petit Karmela?
Nearby restaurants include Kafe Merstan (0.5 km), Bigua Cafe & Restaurant (0.5 km), and L'Oriental Medina Restaurant (0.5 km).
What is the building's historical significance for Riad Petit Karmela?
The hotel is housed in a building dating back to 1890, reflecting traditional Marrakech architecture.

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