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About the Hotel

230 Arset Ben Brahim, Arset Ihiri Bab Doukkala, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

“The Riad Zen House offers peaceful access to the Medina's charm.”view full review

Riad Zen House features a terrace with sun loungers and a patio with a small pool. This 3-star Marrakesh hotel offers traditional Moroccan cuisine and comprehensive services, including a roundtrip airport shuttle and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Riad Zen House are equipped with private bathrooms featuring showers or tadelakt baths. Guests can find hair-dryers, free toiletries, and a seating area in select units. The property also offers air conditioning and heating for comfort.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include traditional Moroccan cuisine served in the dining room or on the terrace. Nearby restaurants such as Dar Yacout and Latitude 31 offer additional dining experiences within 0.5 km.

Leisure & Activities

Riad Zen House includes leisure amenities like a small pool and a Turkish bath/hammam. The venue organizes various activities ranging from cooking lessons to excursions, enhancing guest engagement during their stay.

Services & Local Area

Services at Riad Zen House include a 24-hour front desk, concierge assistance for booking airport transfers, and laundry services. The property is just 1 km from Jemaa el-Fnaa and close to various shopping opportunities at Souk Cherifia.

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Choose your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

Max:

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room

Max:

3 persons

220 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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Superior Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

220 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Marrakesh2300 ft

Airports

Menara (RAK) 5.3 mi

Train

Marrakesh Train Station 1.6 mi

Marrakech 1.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Comfort and Tradition

“I stayed in a Superior Double Room which truly exceeded my expectations. The room was beautifully clean, decorated with an authentic Moroccan ambiance, and included all necessary amenities. I especially appreciated the air conditioning, which kept the room cool during my stay. It made resting after a long day of exploring a good experience.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Spread

“The breakfast was a highlight of my mornings. Every day featured a wide selection, including fresh pastries, homemade cake, Moroccan bread, and good jams. The thoughtful presentation made each meal special, and I loved the option of enjoying coffee or mint tea, depending on my mood. It was the perfect start to each day!” view full review

Very nice Bathrooms

“The bathroom in my room was nothing short of lovely. It was spacious, elegantly designed, and provided all the modern comforts while retaining a Moroccan flair. It was like a private oasis where I could unwind after a day in the bustling city, making my stay even better.” view full review

Relaxing Rooftop Retreat

“One of my favorite moments was relaxing on the rooftop terrace. It was beautifully laid out with plenty of sun-chairs and shaded spots to unwind with a book or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. The terrace provided a perfect escape where I could soak up the sun, offering a nice balance to the busy city life just below.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Steam room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Location

230 Arset Ben Brahim, Arset Ihiri Bab Doukkala, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

Map view

230 Arset Ben Brahim, Arset Ihiri Bab Doukkala, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

City landmarks

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

3100 ft

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

4200 ft

Landmark

Palacio da Bahia

1.3 mi

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

4200 ft

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

1.3 mi

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.4 mi

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

1.5 mi

Landmark

Badi Palace

1.4 mi

Museum

Marrakech Museum

4200 ft

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

4200 ft

Landmark

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

2200 ft

Museum

Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech

3100 ft

Landmark

Cyber Park

4200 ft

Museum

Dar Si Said

1.8 mi

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

4200 ft

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

3100 ft

Landmark

Musee de Marrakech

4200 ft

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

4200 ft

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

4200 ft

Store

Max & Jan

2500 ft

Botanical Garden

Ogrody

3100 ft

Landmark

Mustapha Blaoui

2000 ft

Landmark

V. Barkowski

2100 ft

Landmark

Museum of Perfume

2300 ft

Landmark

Musee de l'Art de Vivre

2300 ft

Square

Place Des 7 Saints

2600 ft

Landmark

Musee de Bijoux Nawahi

2600 ft

Landmark

Royal Tennis Harti

1.5 mi

Square

Place du 16 Novembre

1.5 mi

Landmark

Koutoubia

1.5 mi

Nearby

Square

Place Des 7 Saints

1200 ft

Restaurants

Chez Abdelhay

1800 ft

Place El Baroudiyine 43 46

Pizza Abdou

2000 ft

Rue el Gza

Broc The Kasbah by Piry

2100 ft

souika Riad Laarousse

Henna Cafe

3400 ft

93 Arset Aouzal Road

Dar Mama Restaurent

2800 ft

Boulvard Fatima Sehra Numero 1 Enface Dar el Bacha

L'atelier des Saveurs

2800 ft

Avenue El Glaoui

Atay Cafe

4400 ft

La Terrasse Ben Youssef

4700 ft

Dar El Walidin Chez Jamjami Monssif

4900 ft

Riad Laarous Rue Sidi Abdelaziz No 4

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

64%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.4/10

Nice

Rooms

9.0

Location

7.6

Service

9.8

Dining

9.0

Andrew

United Kingdom, March 2025

7.2/10

My stay at Riad Zen House was a wonderful introduction to Marrakech, thanks to its attentive staff and cozy atmosphere. Upon arrival, I was greeted with fresh tea and a snack, which made me feel right at home. The location is a bit off the beaten path, making it quieter, but I didn't mind the 15-minute walk to the bustling Medina. However, the check-in process was cumbersome and could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The Superior Double Room I stayed in was spacious, beautifully decorated in Moroccan style, and very clean. I felt comfortable throughout my stay.

Service

9.0

The staff were super friendly and helpful, especially Osama and Brahim, ensuring I had everything I needed. They also accommodated specific requests for breakfast, which was a plus.

Location

7.0

While the Riad is not right in the heart of the Medina, it was easy to reach by taxi. I appreciated the quieter environment, though the walk to attractions could be a little confusing at times.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was a good spread of yogurt, bread, and their amazing chocolate bread, though it could use a bit more variety. The coffee was great!

Facilities

7.0

The small pool was refreshing, and I loved that towels were provided for lounging. However, I did wish there were more amenities like an iron for my clothes.

Daniel

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.8/10

During my stay at Riad Zen House, I truly felt immersed in the authentic Moroccan vibe. The staff was incredibly welcoming, always making sure I was comfortable, and the daily breakfast was a real treat. However, the location was a bit of a trek from the main attractions, which could be inconvenient after a long day exploring. Overall, it was a cozy retreat with a few minor quirks that didn't overshadow the experience.

Rooms

10.0

My room was spacious, clean, and decorated in a traditional Moroccan style, which enhanced the charm of my stay.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond, always smiling and greeting me, making arrangements for taxis, and even providing breakfast at earlier times if needed.

Location

8.0

While the riad is a 15-20 minute walk from the busy center, I appreciated the quiet neighborhood that offered a sense of security.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was consistently good, featuring fresh breads, Berber pancakes, and delicious coffee, which I looked forward to each morning.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were solid, including a refreshing pool to cool off in and clean towels provided for sunbathing, although it lacked an iron.

Jill

United Kingdom, February 2025

6.0/10

My stay at Riad Zen House was quite enjoyable, featuring attentive staff and comfortable amenities. The breakfast was a highlight, especially the delicious chocolate bread and the peaceful ambiance of the riad. However, the location was a bit off from the main attractions, which was slightly confusing at times. Overall, I felt it offered a great blend of authentic Moroccan experience with a few minor inconveniences.

Rooms

8.0

The room was clean and had a lovely Moroccan style but could definitely use some fresh paint. The bed and pillows were super comfortable, making for restful nights.

Service

10.0

The staff was incredibly welcoming, especially Osama and Brahim, who went out of their way to ensure my stay was pleasant. They prepared a lovely dinner for me with thoughtfulness and care.

Location

7.0

While the riad is a bit of a trek from the main attractions, it was in a quieter area that made it easy to sleep. I appreciated the 15-minute walk to the Medina, although it could be confusing to navigate at times.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was consistently excellent, featuring fresh breads, honey, jam, and good Berber pancakes. It was a beautiful start to my day every morning, truly 10/10.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good, though there were some limitations like no iron available. However, the lovely rooftop terrace made up for it, providing a great space to relax.

Alex

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Riad Zen House was truly good. The staff was attentive and made my experience feel special, with a delicious breakfast served every morning. The only downside was some noise from the street, which isn't uncommon in the Medina area, but it didn't detract much from my overall comfort. Overall, the ambiance and hospitality made it a nice visit! 😊

Rooms

9.0

The room was beautiful and clean, exceeding my expectations. The bed was incredibly comfortable, though the mattress was a bit firm for my taste. Overall, a lovely space.

Service

10.0

The staff were super friendly, always ready to assist, and made me feel at home. Their hospitality stood out as the best part of my stay!

Location

8.0

The riad is just outside the busiest parts of the Medina, making it a peaceful retreat while still being within a 15-20 minute walk to the main area.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a highlight, featuring a variety of fresh options like bread, pancakes, and homemade cake. The coffee and tea were among the best I've had in Marrakech.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were good with a nice pool area for cooling off before heading to the terrace, adding to the overall experience.

Ava

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.0/10

My stay at Riad Zen House was truly a hidden gem amidst the chaos of Marrakech. The staff were incredibly kind and hospitable, making me feel at home from the moment I arrived. While the location is slightly removed from the hustle and bustle, it provided a peaceful retreat, although there were some early morning noises that could be disruptive. Overall, I would absolutely return for the warm hospitality and unique experience.

Rooms

10.0

I found the room very comfortable with super clean linens and a lovely decor. The architecture of the riad is stunning, and it felt like a true oasis away from the busy streets outside.

Service

10.0

The service was really good, with the owners going out of their way to ensure my comfort. They greeted me with warm tea and snacks upon arrival and always wished me well as I left for the day.

Location

8.0

Located just outside the busiest parts of the Medina, I appreciated the tranquility it provided. It's a reasonable 10-15 minute walk to the main square, making it both convenient and a peaceful escape from the noise.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast each morning featured fresh bread, delicious honey, and unique Berber pancakes. While it might be simple, it was the perfect start to my day.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were great, including a nice pool to cool off in and a beautiful rooftop terrace to relax. The daily cleaning and fresh towels added to the sense of comfort.