Riad Mboja Chez Ali Baba

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Staff

9.7

Located in the heart of Marrakech’s medina, a 15-minute walk from Jamaâ El Fna Square, this traditional riad offers air-conditioned rooms and a rooftop terrace with views of the Koutoubia. With free Wi-Fi, guest rooms at Riad Mboja are colorful and decorated with traditional Moroccan furnishings. Each private bathroom features tadelakt walls and is equipped with a hairdryer and free toiletries upon arrival. Breakfast is available daily at the riad. For other meals, guests are invited to sample traditional Moroccan cusine served in the dining room. During their stay guests can relax in the riad’s Moroccan-style lounge equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels or on the seating area on the terrace when the weather is nice. The riad is located 656 feet from Bab Doukala and a 15-minute drive from Marrakech Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Located in the real heart of Marrakesh, this property has an excellent location score of 9.1!

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish

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Panagiotis
Greece Greece
“We had a wonderful stay. The staff was incredibly welcoming, the room was beautiful and comfortable, and the atmosphere was peaceful and authentic. Great location, delicious breakfast, and excellent service throughout our stay. Highly recommended!””
Eileen
United States United States
“The hotel was almost perfect! The staff were very accommodating especially the person at breakfast.”
Angela
Spain Spain
“It was in the Medina, alive and buzzing with action, built and decorated in the Moorish style but very up to date with all mod cons, reversible a/c, very attractive inside. I had an accident, just tripped on the cobbles, the staff were excellent,...”
Winston
United States United States
“Staff was excellent along with the breakfast. The Riad was located in a great location.”
Laurence
Canada Canada
“Staff was very accommodating and helpful, location was bery good and the place was very clean.”
Amy
United States United States
“The location was excellent - down a quiet alley, close to a medina entrance, but near the action. Breakfast was a delicious, traditional Moroccan fair. The room was decorated beautifully and the shower opening was shaped like a minaret. The...”
Michael
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“breakfast was fine. Staff & other guests were very friendly/entertaining”
Lawrence
Canada Canada
“Great location! Clean, and the staff were wonderful. Breakfast good”
Mincey
United States United States
“I had a wonderful stay at this Riad. It was incredibly comfortable and quiet, offering the perfect place to relax. What really stood out was the exceptional service—the staff were attentive, kind, and always willing to help. Highly recommend it...”
Younas
Morocco Morocco
“The staff was extremely welcoming and professional. Breakfast was authentic and the rooms were very calm. We couldnt hear the buzzing of the streets ans the general noise of the neighborhood. Bathroom was clean and the bed and bedding were...”

Managed by Riad Mboja "Chez Ali Baba"

Company review score: 9.7Based on 861 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Our team's priority is your comfort during your stay with us. We hope to make your stay is Marrakesh memorable and special. We try our best to create a welcoming environment. In the riad, like in the city, multiple languages a spoken. Our team speaks Arabic, English, French and Italian.

Property info

The Riad has 10 rooms spread across 2 floors and 2 communicating buildings. The rooftop of the riad allows a beautiful view on both the Medina of Marrakesh and the the Atlas Mountains. We offer free Wi-fi that is available everywhere in the Riad. Located in Bab Doukkala, the riad is very easy to access. A car drop-off can be done 100 meters from the riad. Located in a quiet street, next to a farm market, you are immersed in the very special atmosphere of life in the Medina. The shop open late at night, allows you to reach the riad, without feeling uncomfortable and in complete safety. The streets are clearly illuminated throughout the night.The Riad is equality distant from the Jemaa El Fna square and the heart of the new city (quartier Gueliz), you reach these two places by walking about ten minutes.

Languages Spoken

Arabic,English,French,Italian

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    Moroccan
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Riad Mboja Chez Ali Baba

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar

House rules

Riad Mboja Chez Ali Baba takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 5 per child, per night
Crib upon request
€ 5 per child, per night
4 - 7 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 5 per child, per night
8+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Riad Mboja Chez Ali Baba of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 40000MH0867

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