Ambre Epices Medina Riad – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh
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About the Hotel
89 Arset Aouzal, Bab Doukala Medina,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa
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9.5
/10
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4.6
/5
Loved by Ambre Epices Medina Riad guests
Fine rooms
Prime location
Excellent service
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
"The Hammam & the small pools are perfect to come down from a long Marrakech day !"
Amine from Germany
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"The interior design of the riad is exceptional, although we would prefer having a bigger room."
Tina
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"The breakfast at the roof top was magical,the rooms and Riad was beautifully decorated it took me to a different era."
Amal from Saudi Arabia
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Rooms & Suites
Ambre Epices Medina Riad has eight bedrooms, each with a king-size bed and a private bathroom. Some rooms feature stone jacuzzis or bathtubs, and select suites include seating areas. Hand-carved wooden doors and ornate arches add character to the common spaces. The property includes soundproof walls, air conditioning, and executive lounge access in certain rooms.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served in the open-air courtyard. The Moroccan cuisine incorporates local spices and flavors. Guests can enjoy candlelit dinners in the evening. Nearby options include cafes and traditional restaurants in the Medina.
Leisure & Wellness
The riad has a hammam, massage lounge, and two outdoor swimming pools. A rooftop terrace with sunbeds and a solarium provides space to relax. Treatments include holistic therapies and private hammam sessions in some bathrooms.
Location & Nearby
The riad is in Marrakesh's Medina, 300 meters from Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences. Jemaa el-Fnaa is 1.5 km away, and the Jardin Majorelle is 2 km from the property. The area has narrow streets filled with souks and traditional craft vendors.
Services & Staff
Dedicated staff assist with spa bookings, dining arrangements, and local recommendations. The property offers ironing facilities, heating, and free toiletries. Some rooms include a safe deposit box and executive lounge access.
“In my opinion, this renovated spice merchant's residence in the Medina merges modern comforts with Moroccan tradition, creating a peaceful and authentic experience. I particularly like the unique, themed rooms and the secluded courtyard. Its holistic therapies and central location should appeal to couples and cultural explorers seeking relaxation and immersion.”
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
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Ambre Epices Medina Riad Location
89 Arset Aouzal, Bab Doukala Medina,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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89 Arset Aouzal, Bab Doukala Medina,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
4700 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.3
mi
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
4300 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
4200 ft
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
1.3
mi
Museum
Dar Si Said
1.2
mi
Museum
Marrakech Museum
3600 ft
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.5
mi
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.4
mi
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
2700 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
1.3
mi
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
3300 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
2600 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
3300 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
3100 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
3600 ft
Store
Max & Jan
2500 ft
Museum
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
1.3
mi
Market
Souk El Khemis
2100 ft
Landmark
Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf
2100 ft
Landmark
Disfruta Marrakech Viajes
2100 ft
Landmark
Dune Galerie
2100 ft
Square
Place Des 7 Saints
2100 ft
Landmark
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
2300 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
2400 ft
Landmark
Museum of Perfume
2700 ft
Landmark
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
2700 ft
Landmark
Rahba Kedima Square
3200 ft
Nearby
Route Sidi Abdelaziz
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
1400 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa
1500 ft
Rue Fatima Ezzahra N91
Restaurant les Terrasses
1000 ft
202 Derb Bab Doukkala à côté de la mosquée Bab Doukkala
Ma Maison
500 ft
64 Arset Aouzal Bab Doukkala Medina Dar El B Acha
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
1000 ft
11
Cafe Arabe
2600 ft
184 Rue Mouassine
La table du Riad Idra
1400 ft
105 Derb Tizougarine Dar EL Bacha Medina
Explore Marrakesh
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
18 minutes' walk
Famous square and market, vibrant with street performers, food stalls, and local crafts. An essential cultural experience.
Maison de la Photographie
16 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Moroccan photography, providing insight into the country's history with captivating exhibits.
Medersa Ben Youssef
16 minutes' walk
A historical Islamic college, renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate tilework, highlighting Moroccan artistry.
Koutoubia Mosque
25 minutes' walk
The largest mosque in Marrakech, notable for its magnificent minaret and beautiful gardens, a symbol of the city.
Hammam Experience
15 minutes' walk
A traditional Moroccan spa experience offering relaxation and rejuvenation. Booking ahead is recommended.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours available to explore the medina's hidden gems and local history. Perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
4 minutes' walk
Serves traditional Moroccan cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for an authentic dining experience.
Cafe Arabe
10 minutes' walk
A mix of Moroccan and Italian dishes with a charming rooftop view. Vegetarian options available.
Le Jardin Secret
10 minutes' walk
A serene garden setting with cultural events. Great for families and couples looking to unwind in nature.
Dar Si Said
25 minutes' walk
Art galleries and exhibitions in a historic building. Regular events host local artists and fun activities.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK)13 min
·
5.1
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
Marrakech28 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 2 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ambre Epices Medina Riad guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
riad ambre et epices
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Ambre Epices Medina Riad is praised for its beautiful, traditionally decorated interiors and its prime location within the Medina, offering a peaceful retreat close to the city center. Guests frequently highlight the delicious and varied breakfast served on the rooftop terrace, which boasts lovely views. The riad also offers a traditional hammam experience, which many guests recommend for relaxation. Some have noted that the riad is located down a short walk, but find that the hotel provides a transfer from a close meeting point to facilitate arrival.
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Review score
Based on 632 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Ideal location
Cons
Noisy inner garden
Hard to find
Small room
Guest reviews
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9.5/10
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FAQs
About Ambre Epices Medina Riad
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ambre Epices Medina Riad?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Ambre Epices Medina Riad from Jemaa el-Fnaa Square?
The hotel is located 1 km from Jemaa el-Fnaa Square.
What type of dining options does Ambre Epices Medina Riad offer?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant serving both African and international cuisines.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Ambre Epices Medina Riad?
Rooms include air conditioning, soundproof windows, complimentary Wi-Fi, and full bathrooms with a bathtub and shower.
Does Ambre Epices Medina Riad offer airport transportation?
Paid airport shuttle services are available from the hotel.
What wellness facilities does Ambre Epices Medina Riad provide?
Guests can enjoy a hammam, massage lounge, outdoor swimming pool, and a hot tub.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Ambre Epices Medina Riad?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant les Terrasses, Le Comptoir du Pacha, and Henna Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Does Ambre Epices Medina Riad have any activities on-site?
The hotel offers cooking classes, themed dinner nights, and walking tours.
What services are available for guests at Ambre Epices Medina Riad?
The hotel provides luggage storage, laundry services, and daily housekeeping.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ambre Epices Medina Riad?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can guests access any fitness-related amenities at Ambre Epices Medina Riad?
The hotel offers access to a golf course for active guests.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from Ambre Epices Medina Riad?
Guests can enjoy views of the charming courtyard and historic architecture typical of the Medina.