Kaa Akhlij 3 Sidi Ben Slimane,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Close to the Medina
Perfect
9.3
9.1
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Hidden gem
Rooftop terrace
Amazing breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great location
"This wonderful riad blends traditional Moroccan decor with modern comfort making it feel more like a boutique hotel."
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"The daily breakfast is as well as fresh fruits, juices and Moroccan mint tea amazing!!"
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"The breakfast was also really good, showcasing local flavors with flair."
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Riad Sapphire & Spa, a wellness hotel in the historic Medina, offers an indoor pool and a spa and wellness center. Owned by an experienced duo with over 15 years in running riads, the resort provides a private spa area with hammam. The rooftop terrace overlooks the Atlas Mountains and the rooftops of the Ocher City.
Comfortable Guestrooms & Suites
Selected guestrooms feature air conditioning, heating, in-room safes, and private bathrooms with bathtubs and showers. The suites include a seating area, wardrobe, and patio, with some offering fireplaces for a special experience. Soundproofing and premium bedding ensure a restful stay.
Dining & Local Cuisine
Breakfast includes Moroccan pancakes, homemade jams, pastries, fresh fruit, and eggs. Lunch and dinner feature colored and perfumed dishes served on the roof terrace or in the patios. Nearby restaurants like Dar Zellij and Chez Abdelhay offer additional dining options.
Spa & Wellness Activities
The in-house hammam accommodates two people at a time, and the spa includes an indoor pool. Guests can book activities like cookery courses or excursions to nearby landmarks. The shared lounge and garden furniture provide additional relaxation spaces.
Historic Location & Transport
Located in the Medina, Riad Sapphire & Spa is close to historic sites like Médersa Ben-Youssef and Bahia Palace. Marrakech-Menara Airport is accessible via a short walk to Bab Taghzout bus stop. The resort's proximity to the souqs offers a blend of tranquility and cultural immersion.
“What stands out is the meticulous management, ensuring a restful environment within the bustling Medina. The private spa, featuring hammam treatments, provides a uniquely intimate wellness experience. Culinary offerings highlight local gastronomy, with atmospheric terraces for enjoying fragrant dishes.”
William FosterEditorial Director at Wellnesshotel
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Choose your room or suite type
Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
Junior Suite
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Suite
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Suite
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Wellness Features & Amenities
The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Dryer
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Sapphire & Spa, dining transcends the simple act of eating, inviting guests to indulge in vibrant flavors within a variety of enchanting settings. From the picturesque rooftop terrace to the tranquil patios, each meal is a celebration of culinary craftsmanship inspired by rich culinary traditions.
Family-friendly with both traditional and modern touches, offering breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains and the Medina rooftops from the rooftop terrace.
Key Offerings
Savor beautifully presented, colorful, and fragrant dishes crafted by a chef with 17 years of experience in Italian cuisine, enjoyed during leisurely lunches and dinners amidst the stunning backdrop.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 12:00 AM for all-day dining.
Location
Kaa Akhlij 3 Sidi Ben Slimane,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
Kaa Akhlij 3 Sidi Ben Slimane,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
4300 ft
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
4600 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
4600 ft
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
1.8
mi
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
1.2
mi
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.4
mi
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
1.6
mi
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.3
mi
Museum
Marrakech Museum
4600 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
4600 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
1.8
mi
Museum
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
4300 ft
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
4600 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
1.0
mi
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
2600 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
4600 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
3700 ft
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
4600 ft
Store
Max & Jan
2100 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
2100 ft
Botanical Garden
Ogrody
4300 ft
Square
Place Des 7 Saints
3200 ft
Landmark
Royal Tennis Harti
1.7
mi
Landmark
Museum of Perfume
4600 ft
Landmark
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
4600 ft
Landmark
Koutoubia
1.6
mi
Nearby
144 Arset Aouzal
Mustapha Blaoui
1800 ft
170 Arset Aouzal
V. Barkowski
1900 ft
Restaurants
Les Jardins Du Lotus
4600 ft
6
Exotic Bali
2900 ft
2 rue Badr (662.11 mi)
Le Jardin
3500 ft
Rue Haroun Errachid Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
4000 ft
11
Le Comptoir du Pacha
4200 ft
218 Arset Aouzal Dar el Bacha / Bab Doukkala - Medina
La table du Riad Idra
4400 ft
105 Derb Tizougarine Dar EL Bacha Medina
Restaurant les Terrasses
3400 ft
202 Derb Bab Doukkala à côté de la mosquée Bab Doukkala
Restaurant Ba-Bouche
4200 ft
Rue dar el bacha route sidi abdelaziz
Dar Donab Le Restaurant
3100 ft
53
Kui-Zin Medina
3300 ft
12
Explore Marrakesh
Local Experiences Around Riad Sapphire & Spa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jardin Majorelle
16 minutes' walk
Artistic garden showcasing exotic plants and vibrant colors. A must-see for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
17 minutes' walk
Iconic square teeming with street performers, food stalls, and traditional markets. Experience the heart of Moroccan culture.
Medersa Ben Youssef
17 minutes' walk
Historic Quranic school featuring stunning architecture and intricate tile work. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Maison de la Photographie
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Moroccan photography, showcasing historical images and exhibitions. Offers scenic rooftop views.
Atlas Mountains Hiking
10-minute drive
Adventurous hiking trails through breathtaking landscapes. Local tour companies provide guided trips.
Spa Day at Les Bains de Marrakech
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa offering traditional hammams and wellness treatments. Reservation recommended for a serene experience.
Le Jardin
13 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance serving Moroccan and international cuisines. Signature dishes include tagines and couscous.
Exotic Bali
11 minutes' walk
Southeast Asian-inspired restaurant known for fresh, healthy dishes. Enjoy vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Comédie Française
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy live performances ranging from theater to comedy. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Café de la Poste
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar & restaurant featuring live music and a lively atmosphere. Perfect for evening cocktails and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)14 min
·
5.5
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station33 min
·
1.7
mi
Marrakech34 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 02:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Sapphire & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Riad Sapphire & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Sapphire & Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Riad Sapphire & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Médersa Ben-Youssef (1 km), Museum of Marrakech (2 km), and Jemma el-Fna (2 km).
How far is Riad Sapphire & Spa from Menara Airport?
Riad Sapphire & Spa is located 4 km from Menara Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the dining options available at Riad Sapphire & Spa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Moroccan cuisine.
What leisure facilities does Riad Sapphire & Spa offer?
Leisure facilities include an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a spa and wellness center, and a steam room.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Riad Sapphire & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a safety deposit box, toiletries, and a bathtub with shower.
Does Riad Sapphire & Spa provide any wellness services?
Yes, the hotel offers beauty treatments, hammam services, and massage therapies.
How can guests reach local dining options from Riad Sapphire & Spa?
Nearby dining options include Chez Abdelhay (0.5 km), Dar Zellij (0.5 km), and Riad des Mers (0.5 km).
What type of breakfast is served at Riad Sapphire & Spa?
Breakfast includes traditional Moroccan staples such as pancakes, homemade jams, pastries, and freshly cooked eggs.
What recreational activities are offered at Riad Sapphire & Spa?
Guests can enjoy personalized cooking courses and guided excursions organized by the hotel's staff.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Riad Sapphire & Spa?