Riad Ilayka – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh
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About the Hotel
78 Derb El Hammam Quartier Mouassine,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa
Perfect
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9.7
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4.7
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/5
Loved by guests
Cute staff
Beautiful courtyard
Delicious breakfast
Peaceful oasis
"The view from the rooftop gazebo and very beautiful ambience with lovely ceilings and actual old riad."
Manjula from United States
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"The Riad itself was stunning and is truly an oasis in the heart of the Medina."
laineyh208 from United Kingdom
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"Roof terrace has a small hot tub, heated by the sun."
Joanne
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Rooms with Moroccan Craftsmanship
Riad Ilayka has 7 rooms, each with unique Moroccan decoration using cedar wood, carved tadelakt walls, and antique furniture. Rooms include air conditioning, fireplaces, and private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers. The Edeyen Superior Room features a cedar canopy bed and windows overlooking the central patio. The Isilf Suite includes a 30 m² private terrace with views of the Atlas Mountains and Koutoubia Mosque.
Moroccan Dining Experience
Breakfast is served daily in the communal lounge, patio, or rooftop terrace. Lunch and dinner feature Moroccan specialties made with fresh market produce. The hotel offers cooking classes where guests learn to prepare traditional dishes like tagines and couscous. Meals can be taken in the patio, on various terraces, or in the lounge.
Spa and Recreation Facilities
The property features a traditional Moroccan hammam and a spa tub on the upper terrace. Treatments include gommage with black soap, massages with essential oils, and traditional beauty services. The central patio has mandarin trees and a water basin, while the rooftop terrace offers a hot tub-style basin with Atlas Mountains views.
Heart of Marrakech Location
Riad Ilayka is located 200 meters from Jemaa el-Fnaa square in the Medina district. It is within a 10-minute walk of Mouassine Fountain, Museum of Marrakech, and Médersa Ben-Youssef. The Saadian Tombs and Bahia Palace are 1.5-2 km away. The property is situated in the souk area, known for markets and shopping.
Guest Services and Amenities
Services include complimentary Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service, concierge assistance, and babysitting. The hotel provides a free continental breakfast and roundtrip airport shuttle. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. The lobby has a fireplace and sitting area for guests.
“The setting recreates a cultural experience, and cooking classes introduce guests to Moroccan cuisine; plus, it's hard to beat being so close to Jamaâ El Fna Square. I especially appreciate the spa, with its jacuzzi and steam room, which enhances the feeling of a wellness retreat. It's a tranquil escape in the heart of Marrakesh.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Ilayka, indulge in a delightful array of Moroccan culinary specialties served in enchanting settings. Guests can savor breakfast on the rooftop terrace or enjoy romantic dinners under the stars, celebrating the rich flavors and traditions of Morocco in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Moroccan
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience an array of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, with a charming focus on traditional Moroccan dishes. Ideal for all meals, this venue invites guests to unwind at cocktail hour or savor afternoon high tea.
Reservation
Recommended
11:30 - 22:00 daily
Restaurant #2
Moroccan
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Moroccan cuisine available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The cozy setting enhances the culinary experience with traditional flavors and warm hospitality.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Location
78 Derb El Hammam Quartier Mouassine,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
78 Derb El Hammam Quartier Mouassine,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
2100 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.4
mi
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
4800 ft
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
2500 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
4100 ft
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.2
mi
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
2700 ft
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.0
mi
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
2900 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
3900 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
1.6
mi
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
4400 ft
Landmark
Dar Moulay Ali
2300 ft
Nearby
Museum
Marrakech Museum
1600 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
700 ft
Route Sidi Abdelaziz
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
1500 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
700 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
200 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
800 ft
Place Ben Youssef
Musee de Marrakech
1200 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
1300 ft
Store
Max & Jan
1200 ft
Rahba Kedima Square
500 ft
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
1000 ft
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
1300 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
1100 ft
Place Ben Youssef
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
1100 ft
27 Rue des Banques Kennaria
Aromatimri
1400 ft
2
Museum of Perfume
1800 ft
2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
1800 ft
Restaurants
Nomad
1500 ft
1 Derb Aarjane
Cafe Arabe
700 ft
184 Rue Mouassine
Dar Cherifa
900 ft
8 derb Cherfa Lakbir
Dar Justo Restaurant and Bar
900 ft
35
Le Bougainvillier Restaurant
500 ft
33 Rue Mouassine
The Moorish
500 ft
166 Rue Mouassine
L'Mida Marrakech
1600 ft
78 bis Derb Nkhel
Dar Naima Restaurant
900 ft
1
Kfe BD
1700 ft
Derb Ftheu Bab Ftouh Medina
Riad Dar Tim Tam
1800 ft
Rahba Lakdima
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
8 minutes' walk
Famous square known for its vibrant atmosphere, street performers, and bustling markets. A cultural hub offering diverse local experiences.
Maison de la Photographie
10 minutes' walk
Photography museum showcasing Moroccan heritage. Features stunning exhibits and a café with great rooftop views of the Medina.
Palacio da Bahia
18 minutes' walk
Historic palace adorned with beautiful gardens and intricate décor. A must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
Le Jardin Secret
3 minutes' walk
Peaceful garden retreat in the heart of the medina, featuring stunning landscaping and traditional Islamic architecture.
Yoga at Riad Ilayka
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held at the hotel. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Guided City Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours available for exploring Marrakesh's rich history and hidden gems. Ideal for first-time visitors.
Souk Shopping
8 minutes' walk
Exciting shopping experience in the bustling souks. Perfect for those seeking unique souvenirs and local crafts.