Riad Meriem Hotel Marrakesh, Marrakesh
About the Hotel
Riad Meriem is a five-suite hotel nestled in the heart of Marrakech's historical medina, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Designed by New York interior designer Thomas Hays, the riad blends modern luxury with traditional Moroccan craftsmanship. The lush gardens, candlelit courtyard, and tranquil hammam-style pool create a serene escape from the bustling streets of the city. This boutique hotel emphasizes a unique aesthetic, integrating local and international materials in its design.
Location
Situated just a five-minute walk from Jemaa El Fna Square and the Ben Youssef Medersa, Riad Meriem offers easy access to major attractions in the Medina. The riad's location allows guests to explore the vibrant souks and cultural landmarks while providing a tranquil retreat within the historic area. Airport pick-up and local transportation options are available to facilitate seamless travel.
Rooms
Each of the five suites at Riad Meriem is distinctively designed, showcasing a fusion of Arabian and Oriental influences. Premium bedding, air conditioning, and handcrafted furnishings enhance the comfort of each room. Guests can choose from various suites, such as the romantic Red Suite, featuring an African platform bed with 18th-century Sumatran textiles. Handmade glass-and-metal lights illuminate the airy inner courtyard, providing a peaceful ambiance.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's private chef crafts an array of Moroccan dishes, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner in an intimate dining room exclusive to guests. Meals can be enjoyed in various settings, including the salon, terrace, or patio, accommodating both alfresco dining and cozy indoor meals. The dining experience is enhanced by the charming decor and views of the surrounding gardens.
Leisure & Business
Riad Meriem provides leisure amenities, including a courtyard pool, a hammam, and a rooftop terrace perfect for relaxation. Guests can also engage in various activities, such as guided excursions, golf outings, and belly dance performances, organized by the attentive staff. With facilities tailored for comfort, including sound systems and Wi-Fi, it caters to both leisure and business needs.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Aqua park
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Solarium
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is a beautiful gem in the heart of the medina, offering a unique and cozy stay. The rooms are really big and clean, making it a comfortable retreat. The service was super, with welcoming and helpful staff. The location is fantastic, right in the heart of the medina, offering a true local experience. The dining experience was basic but provided a sufficient morning start.
The hotel offers exceptional rooms that are very spacious with a lovely bathroom and seating area, looking exactly as depicted on the website that we personally chose ourselves. The service from the kind and friendly staff was top-notch, attending to our every wish with a friendly and helpful attitude. The location provides a tranquil haven of calm in the vibrant and noisy medina, perfect for immersing in the authentic hustle and bustle. The dining experience was satisfactory with a bit of room for improvement in creativity. Overall, a great value for money stay with some minor areas for enhancement.