Riad Baba Ali & Spa – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh
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About the Hotel
74 Derb Baba Ali El Moukef Marrakech, Marrakesh, 40000,
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Close to the Medina
Perfect
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Loved by Riad Baba Ali & Spa guests
Warm welcome
Magical atmosphere
Perfect service
Delicious meals
Cozy size
Helpful staff
"I booked the villa, and I thought it was shared because there were listings of individual rooms but we actually had the whole place to ourselves."
Ming from United States
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"Khadijas breakfasts are worth the stay alone"
dylandog1 from United Kingdom
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"Plunge pool was great to cool off and the rooftop was a lovely place to relax"
Lesia from Australia
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Rooms & Accommodations
Riad Baba Ali has 4 rooms with authentic Moroccan decor, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with showers. Rooms include premium bedding, safes, and hairdryers. Some offer pool views from their terraces. The property can be fully privatized for events.
Dining & Culinary Experience
Chef Khadija serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using market-fresh produce and Moroccan spices. Meals are available on the patio or rooftop terrace. Cooking classes are held in the chef's workshop, followed by shared table d'hôte dining with your creations.
Leisure & Wellness Facilities
The riad features a plunge pool in the central patio and a rooftop terrace with sunbeds. The spa offers a traditional hammam, massages, and treatments inspired by Moroccan wellness rituals. Qualified therapists provide facials, manicures, and pedicures.
Location & Transportation
Located in Marrakech's Medina, 1 km from Jemaa el-Fnaa and 0.5 km from Maison de la Photographie. Near Médersa Ben-Youssef, Bahia Palace, and Jardin Majorelle. Private transfers with professional drivers can be arranged for arrivals and excursions.
Services & Activities
The team organizes guided visits to Marrakech's souks and landmarks, plus excursions to the Agafay desert, Ourika Valley, and Atlas Mountains. Offers camel rides, quad biking, and buggy tours. 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and event planning services available.
“Riad Baba Ali stands out as a serene escape within the bustling Medina, a place where tranquility and authentic Moroccan culture meet. Chef Khadija's cooking workshops provide an immersive culinary experience, while the rooftop terrace offers breathtaking views, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and a taste of local life. In my opinion, the personalized event planning and spa services truly enhance the stay, marking it as a gem in Marrakesh.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Riad Baba Ali offers a delightful escape into Moroccan flavors with its cozy dining atmosphere. Guests can indulge in traditional and contemporary meals, all crafted with local ingredients, making every visit a feast for the senses.
La Table d'hôtes
Moroccan
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting blending traditional and modern aesthetics, perfect for families or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Specialties include halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, as well as a continental breakfast and afternoon high tea, complemented by locally inspired snacks and seasonal produce.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 11:00 to 21:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Riad Baba Ali & Spa Location
74 Derb Baba Ali El Moukef Marrakech, Marrakesh, 40000,
Explore Marrakesh
Experience Marrakech
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maison de la Photographie
8 minutes' walk
Photography museum showcasing Moroccan life and culture, with a rooftop café offering stunning views.
Musee de Marrakech
5 minutes' walk
Museum in a historical palace featuring art and artifacts that showcase Marrakech's rich history.
Palacio da Bahia
25 minutes' walk
19th-century palace known for its beautiful gardens and intricate architecture; guided tours available.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
13 minutes' walk
Iconic square bustling with street performers, food stalls, and market vendors, perfect for evening exploration.
Souk Shopping Experience
13 minutes' walk
Explore the vibrant souks filled with local crafts, textiles, and souvenirs; bargaining encouraged.
Spa Relaxation
10 minutes' walk
Discover tranquil spa services, offering hammam experiences and massage treatments for relaxation.
Le Trou Au Mur
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving Moroccan dishes in a cozy courtyard; reservations recommended.
Kafe Merstan
7 minutes' walk
Casual café featuring traditional Moroccan cuisine with vegetarian options; known for their fresh juices.
Le Piano Bleu
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue hosted in an artistic setting, featuring jazz nights and cultural events suitable for all ages.
Dar Es Sala
25 minutes' walk
Cultural center offering traditional Moroccan shows and theater performances in a vibrant atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 14 min · 5.6 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 6 min · 2.1 mi
Marrakech 6 min · 2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riad Baba Ali & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 350 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Fresh breakfast
Clean rooms
Heated pool
Cons
No bathroom door
Busy medina area
Guest reviews
based on 608 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About Riad Baba Ali & Spa
What is the distance between Riad Baba Ali and Jemaa el-Fna square?
Riad Baba Ali is a 1 km walk from Jemaa el-Fna square, taking about 15 minutes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Baba Ali?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Riad Baba Ali?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant specializing in Moroccan cuisine, along with a bar and outdoor dining area.
Which popular restaurants are located near Riad Baba Ali?
Nearby dining options include Cafe Restaurant Dar L'hssira, L'Oriental Medina Restaurant, and Dar Tazi, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests enjoy in the rooms at Riad Baba Ali?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms with showers, and some feature views of the patio.
Does Riad Baba Ali offer any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a heated swimming pool and a plunge pool for guest enjoyment.
What wellness services are available at Riad Baba Ali?
Guests can enjoy a range of spa treatments, including massages and beauty services, at an additional cost.
What is the airport distance from Riad Baba Ali?
Riad Baba Ali is approximately 6 km from Menara Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What languages do the staff at Riad Baba Ali speak?
Staff at the hotel are proficient in multiple languages, including English and French.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Riad Baba Ali?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What type of guests is Riad Baba Ali suitable for?
The hotel is ideal for couples seeking romantic getaways and families looking for cultural experiences.