"Riad Dar Dounia is an old riad, but completely renovated recently in the best way - everything old and authentic has been preserved, yet with all the modern conveniences one could wish for!"
Elitsa from Sweden
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"The recently renovated Riad is spotless and effortlessly elegant in its design and furnishings."
Zahra from Australia
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"The rooftop where we had breakfast has comfy loungers and sofas and is the perfect spot for morning breakfasts and afternoon relaxing."
Claire M from United Kingdom
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Riad Dar Dounia: Traditional Moroccan riad with indoor pool and cooking classes in Marrakesh Medina
Accommodations & Amenities
Riad Dar Dounia offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms and seating areas. The property features an indoor swimming pool, a rare facility in budget-friendly accommodations in the Medina. Guests also have access to a mini golf course, a tennis court, and walking tours arranged by the staff.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant serves Moroccan cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast can be delivered to the room, and a coffee house on site provides additional beverages. The kitchen specializes in accommodating diverse dietary needs, including gluten-free meals.
Services & Convenience
A 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping are included in the stay. The hotel provides paid airport shuttle service to Marrakech-Menara Airport and private parking on site. Additional services include ironing, laundry, and board games/puzzles for guests.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The riad is located 200 meters from The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech and a 12-minute walk from Djemaa El Fna. Other nearby cultural landmarks include Bahia Palace, Medersa Ben Youssef, and the Boucharouite Museum. Marrakech-Menara Airport is 7 km away, with easy access via the hotel's shuttle.
Recreational Activities
Guests can participate in personalized cooking classes and recreational activities such as mini golf, tennis, and walking tours. The indoor swimming pool is available year-round, with pool/beach towels and a shallow end. Board games/puzzles are also provided for leisure indoors.
Highlights
Indoor pool: Year-round indoor swimming pool with shallow end
Cooking classes: Personalized cooking classes offered on site
Dietary specialization: Gluten-free, vegan, and dairy-free meal options
Recreation: Mini golf, tennis court, and walking tours
Location: 200 m from Orientalist Museum, 12 min walk to Djemaa El Fna
Services: Airport shuttle, private parking, 24-hour front desk
“What stands out here is the staff's dedication to making every guest feel at home. Tucked away in a quiet corner of the Medina, yet remarkably close to cultural hotspots, this property offers a serene retreat with an indoor pool and personalized cooking classes, a unique touch for a hotel of this kind.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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