Riad Shemsi
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About this property
Located in the heart of the Royal Kasbah district in the ancient Marrakech Medina, this romantic guest house is a 10-minute walk from the Royal Palace and the Saadian Tombs and 15 minutes from the famous Jamaâ El Fna Square. Riad Shemsi offers a vast rooftop terrace with stunning views of the Medina and Atlas Mountains, and a large swimming pool in the courtyard. All accommodations combines a Moroccan and contemporary style and the suite features a spacious seating area. A full breakfast is served every morning and Moroccan dishes are offered in the restaurant. Guests can also request sandwiches or salads, while sunbathing and admiring the views from the terrace. Guests can browse the free Wi-Fi by the fireplace in the living room or in the traditional Moroccan seating areas. Nearby street parking is free and Marrakesh Menara Airport is a 10-minute drive away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Shivam
United States
“Very clean and well managed. The staff were amazing particularly Adam at the front desk! He came out all the way to our car to help with luggage and kept checking in on us to make sure we were doing okay. All of the staff were quite attentive. The...” - Andrea
United States
“Beautiful, traditional style road with lovely Moroccan touches throughout the riad.” - Adesola
United Kingdom
“The entire staff were absolutely magnificent; going over and above to meet our requirements. Just as an example, the day before we arrived I had requested for a birthday cake as a surprise gift and they delivered!!” - Anne
Singapore
“We stayed here the night before we flew home. Staff were so friendly and kind! We had to leave at 4 am and they were up sorting our driver. Wonderful people. Great breakfast. Loved our room. Loved Morocco!!!” - Sherchan
United States
“The staff were so helpful and friendly. They were always available and ready to help. The balcony on the top floor had a beautiful view. The location of the Riad was very accessible too.” - David
United States
“Super nice, clean and very authentic! We will never forget our stay at Riad Shemsi! Every single person at this property was very nice and were accommodating all our requests! Thanks a lot !” - Emma
United Kingdom
“It was my first trip to Marrakesh, and finding the Riad Shemsi was initially a little tricky - but it was well worth it. The team are outstanding. Very friendly, knowledgeable about the area, and made me feel very much at home! The swimming...” - Michalis
Morocco
“The Riad is located in a very nice neighborhood inside Medina of Marrakesh. It is small and peaceful. Abdallah and Rachid are very helpful and always available to help, the service and the food is excellent, rooms are nice and clean. If you go by...” - Darmanin
United States
“Beautiful riad, especially the terrace! The staff was very kind and welcoming. My friends and I had a great time during our stay in Medina.” - Burta
Romania
“The riad is very beautiful! I loved the nice details in the room like having a cozy bathrobe and having all the nice items in the room that made it so Moroccan. The products in the bathroom smelled really nice and made your hair and skin very...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineMoroccan
Amenities of Riad Shemsi
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- BBQ facilitiesAdditional charge
- Terrace
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
Activities
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Water parkAdditional chargeOff-site
- Mini golfAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- FruitAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingNo parking available.
Transportation
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
- Strollers
- Baby safety gates
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Indoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Infinity pool
- Heated pool
- Swimming pool toys
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Body treatments
- Hairstyling
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Massage
- Solarium
Languages Spoken
- Arabic
- English
- French
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 4 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.


The fine print
License number: 40000MH1166