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# Riad El Gnaouia

A peaceful riad in the heart of Marrakech offers a rooftop terrace for afternoon relaxation and authentic local cuisine amid the vibrant market scene

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- Overview
- Rooms
- Location
- Policies

Riad El Gnaouia, steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa, offers a quiet sanctuary in bustling Marrakech. Enjoy the daily manager's reception, outdoor pool, and library. The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner, with a coffee shop for refreshments throughout the day.

## Reviews

10

Exceptional

## Popular amenities

- Pool
- Breakfast included
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Laundry

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## About the area

Located in Marrakech, Riad El Gnaouia is in the city center. Dar Si Said Museum and Bahia Palace are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Cyber Park and Place des Ferblantiers. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Royal Tennis Harti or Marrakesh Stadium. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. [Visit our Marrakech travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Marrakech.dx6084756)

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21, Derb Dabachi & Derb Sidi Ben Aissa, Marrakech, 40000

### What's nearby

- ![Jamaa el Fna (Jemaa el-Fnaa, Djema el-Fna or Djemaa el-Fnaa) square and market place in Marrakesh's medina quarter, Morocco](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6064121/8a191754-6a24-40c7-88ad-f250ba5424cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Jemaa el-Fnaa  
5 min walk \- 0.5 km
- ![Marrakech_SoukoftheMedina_553248621532454772-4](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532454772/cc016d63-5ce1-4892-9965-a81483044239.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Souk of the Medina  
5 min walk \- 0.5 km
- ![Marrakech_BahiaPalace_6157805_5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157805/9cb5ea91-b0a2-4294-ba4e-dda7a399fdf7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Bahia Palace  
7 min walk \- 0.6 km
- ![Marrakech_KoutobiaMinaret_6064123-5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6064123/ddf40032-d9dd-4617-a7c7-895aa6e40341.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Koutoubia Mosque  
10 min walk \- 0.9 km
- Souk Semmarine  
5 min walk \- 0.5 km

### Getting around

- Marrakech Central Station  
12 min drive
- Menara Airport (RAK)  
17 min drive

### Restaurants

- Zeitoun Café  
4 min walk
- Chez Lamine Hadj Mustapha  
4 min walk
- Café de France  
3 min walk
- Le Grand Bazar  
3 min walk
- El Salama  
3 min walk

## About this property

### Riad El Gnaouia

Riad near Jemaa el-Fnaa

Free continental breakfast, a free daily manager's reception, and a rooftop terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Riad El Gnaouia. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a coffee shop/cafe and a library. 

Additional perks include:

- An outdoor pool
- A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and a banquet hall
- A 24-hour front desk and luggage storage

Room features

All guestrooms at Riad El Gnaouia feature thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. 

Extra conveniences in all rooms include: 

- Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
- Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
- Balconies and daily housekeeping

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## Property amenities

### Internet

- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

### Parking and transportation

- No onsite parking available
- 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

### Food and drink

- Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Couples/private dining
- Free daily manager's reception

### Things to do

- Library
- Outdoor pool

### Family friendly

- In-room crib
- Laundry facilities
- Outdoor pool
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

### Conveniences

- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
- Safe at front desk

### Guest services

- Housekeeping (daily)

### Outdoors

- Rooftop terrace

### Accessibility

- No elevator

### More

- 1 building
- 2 floors
- Banquet hall
- Fireplace in lobby

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Free crib
- Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

### Bathroom

- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided

### Food and drink

- Free bottled water

### More

- Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
- Safe

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at noon

Minimum check-in age: 18 

### Check-out

Check-out before noon

### Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

### Renovations and closures

The property is closed between July 1 and November 30\. 

### Access methods

Staffed front desk

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 15 per day

Free cribs are available on request at the property

## Important information

### Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

- A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property. 

### Optional extras

- Airport shuttle fee: EUR 30.00 per vehicle (roundtrip)
- Rollaway bed fee: EUR 15 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. 

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds

This property accepts cash

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

### We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Alcohol is not served at this property

### Property is also known as

Riad El Gnaouia Marrakech

El Gnaouia Marrakech

El Gnaouia

Riad El Gnaouia Riad

Riad El Gnaouia Marrakech

Riad El Gnaouia Riad Marrakech

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## Reviews

## Riad El Gnaouia Reviews

10

### Exceptional

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## Reviews

Verified

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Verified traveller

Feb 22, 2019

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Nous avons été accueillis de manière extrêmement chaleureuse par Abdelkader. le Riad est extrêmement bien situé à deux pas de la place Jemaa-el-Fna. propreté irréprochable petit-déjeuner copieux et très bon Tout le personnel est aux petits soins et répond à toutes nos sollicitations et demandes de conseils

##### Verified traveller

Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2019

Verified

### 10/10 Excellent

#### Sophie

Mar 24, 2018

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

#### Très beau cadre.

Un havre de paix au coeur de la médina. Une terrasse avec une très belle vue sur les montagnes et la médina, équipée pour la détente. Personnel aux petits soins. Des petits déjeuners magiques. Le plus le nombre très restreint de chambres.

##### Sophie

Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2018