Riad Shaden

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 9.7
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.9

The 4-star equivalent riad is located east of the Medina. It features 6 comfortable and colorful rooms set around a central patio, complete with a fountain and fruit trees. Each room is designed in a unique and charming style, using authentic materials, inspired by the rich traditions of Morocco and has its own bathroom with shower including hand and bath soap, shampoo, body lotion and a hair dryer. Enjoy traditional Moroccan dishes, which are prepared on site by the 3 chefs. You can also choose to combine dinner with a cookery lesson. Everything contributes to making an unforgettable stay. Riad Shaden is a home away from home that offers a warm welcome with a personal touch and a friendly atmosphere. At the Riad Shaden, enjoy a sunny day in the large and comfortable sun beds on the terrace or in the covered living area of the terrace. Sun Towels are available and dining is available on the terrace during the warmer months. Riad Shaden can organize your Airport transfer and excursions at an additional cost.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

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

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

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Aymen
Sweden Sweden
“The staff at the riad were incredibly welcoming and accommodating throughout our stay. From the moment we arrived, they made us feel right at home with their warm hospitality. Whether it was assisting with local recommendations or ensuring our...”
Grainne
Ireland Ireland
“Beautiful, peaceful place. It was lovely to come back after a long day walking and relax on the rooftop or in the courtyard. The staff were so friendly and helpful and made us feel very relaxed and welcome.”
David
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A quiet oasis in the hustle and bustle of the medina”
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wanted a location within city to taste culture rather than a generic 4/5 star hotel. Succeeded in spades. Muhammad and staff lovely. Beds large and comfy. Dining area bright and welcoming.”
Emma
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This was our second time staying in this Riad. We loved it! The owners and staff are just so friendly and helpful. The Riad is beautiful. Rooms are comfortable. Breakfast is amazing. It's a peaceful haven in the middle of a bustling city!”
Jacqueline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Traditional Moroccan experience. Beautiful decor. Exceptionally pleasant staff. Good breakfast”
Sara
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“For anyone thinking of going to Morocco, Riad Shaden in the heart of the Marrakech Medina is an absolute hidden gem! Mohammed, Imad and Said are so welcoming and work very hard to provide the best, quality service for all of their guests, nothing...”
Melanie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“amazing ,staff were fantastic. so welcoming and nothing was too much trouble. lovely breakfasts and great room. so clean.”
Matthew
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A fantastic holiday owed in huge part to the staff at the Riad. They do everything they can to make you feel comfortable and ensure you have everything (day trips, information, facilities...) you need. An oasis of calm in the middle of the...”
Zoe
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The staff were really wonderful, thank you Mohammed especially for being so helpful and considerate. It was very clean and comfortable.”

Managed by Said and Mohamed

Company review score: 9.9Based on 34 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

All of our Riad Shaden team have worked with us for many years and enjoy meeting our guests from all over the world.

Property info

Why not let us take the strain, by booking your airport transfers and excursions directly with us. Our manager Said has a tourist transport licence allowing him to transfer guests to and from the airport as well as on excursions outside Marrakech. Mohamed and Imed will look after you during your stay with us, and can help you organise and book activities, restaurants, hammams etc Our 2 chefs, Sanaa and Amal are among the best cooks in Marrakech, and will be delighted to share their secrets with you in a cookery lesson. Just drop us a message with any questions and let us help you to make the most of your time in Marrakech.

Neighborhood info

Riad Shaden is situated at the end of a quiet, residential cul de sac in the east of Marrakech medina. Guests will experience the local way of life on the 15 minute walk to Djemaa al Fna. There is a local market 100m from the riad where we buy all our food daily, and guests are welcome to accompany our staff on a shopping trip as part of our very popular cookery lessons.

Languages Spoken

Arabic,English,French

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Riad Shaden

Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Heating
  • Breakfast

House rules

Riad Shaden takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
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Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

An extra bed is available only in the suite.

Upon departure guests can pay by credit card and cash (EUR/GBP/USD/MAD).

Please note that all couples holding Moroccan passports must present a valid marriage certificate on check-in.

Please inform Riad Shaden 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.

License number: 40000MH1975

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