RIAD DAR YEMA, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
188 Bis Derb Jdid Quartier Dabachi Medina,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Steps from the historic Medina
Perfect
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Loved by Riad Dar Yema guests
Hospitable staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Charming setting
"The Riad is a beautiful haven of peace in the busy Medina of Marrakech."
Mrtonight from Switzerland
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"Very easy and direct walk to the square and even the few nights we walked back on the late side, felt completely safe on the smaller streets."
Julia from United States
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"It was also nice that they have their own hammam and we took one even at 11pm."
Marianne N
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Location
Riad Dar Yema is located in an alley of the ancient Medina of Marrakech, just a 5-minute walk from the famous Jemaa el Fna square. This traditional Moroccan riad dates back to the 17th century and showcases authentic architectural design. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture while enjoying the convenience of nearby attractions.
Rooms
The riad offers 6 beautifully renovated rooms, accommodating up to 15 guests in total. Room options include a double bed or two single beds, featuring traditional Moroccan decor and private bathrooms. Each room is equipped with reversible air-conditioning for comfort throughout the year.
Wellness
The Riad Dar Yema includes a traditional hammam, providing an authentic Moroccan wellness experience. Guests can enjoy a cleansing ritual with black soap and exfoliation with the traditional kessa glove, followed by a massage using local essential oils. This private space is designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dining
A Moroccan chef is available to guide guests through the flavors of Marrakech and Morocco with culinary specialties. Dishes include traditional Moroccan soup, couscous, and tajines, highlighting the richness of local cuisine. Breakfast is included in the stay, offering a taste of authentic flavors to start the day.
Exclusive Amenities
Guests can access a swimming pool and a panoramic terrace with stunning views of the Atlas Mountains. The riad also provides high-speed internet access and opportunities for site exploration, including nearby historical landmarks. Additional services include airport transfer and a mobile phone with a Moroccan card for convenience.
Highlights
Location: Ancient Medina of Marrakech, 5-minute walk to Jemaa el Fna
Rooms: 6 beautifully renovated rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Moroccan chef offering culinary specialties
Wellness: Private hammam with traditional services
Exclusive Amenities: Swimming pool and panoramic Atlas views
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Jemaa el-Fnaa square for local street food.
Explore the hidden treasures of the Bahia Palace in the medina.
Savor traditional tagine at Dar Yema's rooftop restaurant.
Wander through the souks and hunt for artisan crafts and spices.
Tour the stunning Majorelle Garden and learn about Yves Saint Laurent.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Meryam Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Aziza Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Samira Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Archery
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Casino
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
iPad
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Dar Yema, experience the essence of Moroccan hospitality through exquisite onsite dining. The Restaurant offers a delightful exploration of traditional African flavors, ensuring a culinary adventure that resonates with the rich heritage of Marrakech.
Restaurant #1
African
Ambiance
Traditional Moroccan setting, adorned with vibrant textiles and intricate tilework, creating a cozy yet authentic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A talented Moroccan chef curates an array of local specialties that invite guests to savor the tastes of Marrakech. Enjoy a satisfying meal that reflects the culinary richness of Morocco.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.
Riad Dar Yema Location
188 Bis Derb Jdid Quartier Dabachi Medina,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
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188 Bis Derb Jdid Quartier Dabachi Medina,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
2400 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
3200 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
2500 ft
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
3200 ft
Landmark
Badi Palace
4400 ft
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.2
mi
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
4600 ft
Museum
Marrakech Museum
3100 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
5100 ft
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
3300 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
3700 ft
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
2800 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
3400 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
2200 ft
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
3100 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
3400 ft
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
2800 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
1.1
mi
Store
Max & Jan
2600 ft
Landmark
Rahba Kedima Square
2200 ft
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
2400 ft
Landmark
Slat Al Azama Synagogue
2600 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
2600 ft
Landmark
Bab Agnaou
4200 ft
Landmark
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
3100 ft
Landmark
Mellah
4200 ft
Nearby
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
1900 ft
27 Rue des Banques Kennaria
Aromatimri
1800 ft
Restaurants
Pepe Nero
1700 ft
17 Derb Cherkaoui
Color Safra
1100 ft
Rue Ben Salah 3 interseccion Rue derb ben Allal
Argane Tichka Restaurant
1600 ft
Douar Amsitane Commune Rurale Zragtene
Restaurant A.Montana
1200 ft
60 Derb Jdid Douar Graoua
Nomad
2300 ft
1 Derb Aarjane
Naranj
2100 ft
84 Rue Riad Zitoun Jdid Medina
Le Salama
2000 ft
40 Rue de Banques just off Djema el Fnaa
Dar Chef
1800 ft
Rue Kennaria N 123 Bis
Zeitoun Cafe
1700 ft
107 Place Djemaa El Fna
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
9 minutes walking
Famous square known for its vibrant atmosphere, featuring street performers, food stalls, and local vendors.
Palacio da Bahia
12 minutes walking
19th-century palace known for intricate architecture and beautiful gardens, offering a glimpse into Moroccan royal life.
Jardin Majorelle
25 minutes walking
Stunning botanical garden featuring exotic plants, vibrant colors, and the Berber Museum, attracting nature lovers.
Maison de la Photographie
12 minutes walking
Photography museum showcasing the history and culture of Morocco through a unique collection of images.
Hammam Experience
10 minutes walking
Traditional Moroccan hammam offering relaxation with steam baths and massages for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Atlas Mountains Trekking
30 minutes drive
Guided treks ranging from easy walks to challenging hikes, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to explore stunning landscapes.
Cultural Market Tour
9 minutes walking
Visit local souks to experience authentic Moroccan culture and shop for unique handcrafted goods and spices.
Pepe Nero
6 minutes walking
Italian-Moroccan fusion restaurant set in a charming riad, known for its pasta dishes and lush courtyard seating.
Color Safra
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering Moroccan specialties like tagine and couscous in a colorful and inviting atmosphere.
Nomad
9 minutes walking
Chic rooftop restaurant serving modern Moroccan cuisine with stunning views of the Medina and Koutoubia Mosque.
Le Comptoir Darna
10 minutes drive
Vibrant nightclub and restaurant featuring live music and dance performances, popular for its lively ambience and great cocktails.
Café de France
9 minutes walking
Iconic café in Jemaa el-Fnaa, perfect for people-watching while enjoying traditional mint tea and Moroccan pastries.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)11 min
·
4.5
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
Marrakech6 min
·
2.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Questions of the users
About Riad Dar Yema
What are the operating hours for the hammam, and are there specific times designated for women and men? Can guests access it after 9 or 10 PM?
12 November 2024
The hammam is available from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. by reservation. Unfortunately, it cannot be accessed after 9 or 10 PM.
Is there a shuttle service from the airport to the Riad, and what are the timings for it?
3 January 2025
Yes, a transfer can be arranged from the airport to the Riad at any time, making it convenient for any flight schedule.
Does the Riad have a bar or permit alcohol on the premises? Additionally, what are the expected costs for the airport transfer?
25 March 2025
Alcohol is not permitted at this Riad, and the airport transfer costs €20 for two persons, raising to €30 after midnight.
Can breakfast be enjoyed on the terrace during March?
15 April 2025
Yes, breakfast can be served on the terrace if the weather is cool enough, providing a delightful outdoor dining experience.
Is it permissible for unmarried couples to stay together during their visit?
10 February 2025
Yes, unmarried couples are welcome to stay together at the Riad without any issues.
What are the current parking options available near the Riad?
18 December 2024
The nearest parking facility is 5 minutes away, costing €5 per night. Reservations are not required for parking.
Can a 13-year-old participate in the hammam and spa services?
20 May 2025
Yes, children aged 13 are allowed to use the hammam services.
Is the spa included in the room pricing, or is there an additional charge for access?
5 July 2025
Please note that spa and hammam services are not included in the room price and require an additional fee.
How far is this Riad from the famous Jemaa El Fna square?
8 September 2025
The Riad is just a 5-minute walk from Jemaa El Fna square, making it a convenient location for exploring.
What type of food accommodations are available during Ramadan?
30 June 2024
During Ramadan, traditional meals similar to regular offerings will be available, ensuring your dining experience is satisfying.