Berber Duchess Riad – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh
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About the Hotel
Derb El Cadi 103,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
-
Steps from the Medina
Perfect
9.3
/10
Loved by guests
Gorgeous design
Delicious food
Fantastic staff
Relaxing Riad
Very clean
Comfortable beds
"The freshly prepared breakfast served on the rooftop terrace was a highlight, just delicious!"
Felicitas from Germany
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"The small pool was actually very nice to dip into and not freezing cold like most outdoor pools are and another nice space under the orange tree."
Janniescoot from United Kingdom
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"We were warmly welcomed by Abdelhi, who greeted us with the most delicious mint tea and a personalised, handwritten map of the Medina."
Shakeel from Ireland
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Rooms & Suites
Berber Duchess Riad offers 3 double rooms and 1 family suite, each with ensuite bathrooms. Rooms feature Moroccan decor with modern touches, cedar wood ceilings in the Habibi Suite, and Tadelakt bathrooms with showers or baths. The family suite accommodates 3-4 guests with separate bedrooms and a shared living space.
Dining Experiences
Breakfast includes pastries, eggs, fresh fruit, mint tea, and Moroccan coffee. Lunch and dinner feature dishes like Berber pizza, Lobster Pastilla, and fish tagine. Guests can book cooking classes-either a morning medina tour followed by rooftop cooking or a condensed three-hour session-learning local recipes.
Activities & Exploration
Guests can take surfing lessons in Essaouira, hike Todra Gorge, or visit the Agafay Desert. The Sahara overnight trip includes camel rides, bonfire dinners, and stargazing from private tents. Shopping tours lead to Marrakesh's best boutiques, kilim carpets, and Tuareg jewelry.
Location & Transport
The riad is in Marrakesh's Medina, a 5-minute walk from the Spice Market and Musee Boucharouite. Nearby landmarks include Jemaa el-Fnaa (0.5 km), Bahia Palace (1.5 km), and Jardin Majorelle (2 km). Private drivers can arrange trips to Essaouira or the Atlas Mountains.
Wellness & Services
The hotel provides guided Hammam treatments, yoga classes, and rooftop relaxation areas. Concierge services assist with tailored itineraries, horseback riding, and private chefs. Additional amenities include Bluetooth speakers, BBQ facilities, and air conditioning.
“Berber Duchess Riad impresses me with its tranquil setting amid Marrakesh's vibrant Medina, a serene contrast enhanced by a rooftop terrace with Atlas views. The riad's commitment to authentic Berber hospitality extends to unique cooking classes, ensuring a deeply immersive cultural experience. I particularly value the personalized travel itineraries, promising bespoke explorations beyond the typical tourist paths.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief 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
Saffron Suite
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Courtyard Suite
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Orange Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
2 persons
35 m²
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
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Derb El Cadi 103,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
Derb El Cadi 103,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
700 m
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
2.2
km
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
1.6
km
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.7
km
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
700 m
Museum
Dar Si Said
1.6
km
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.7
km
Museum
Marrakech Museum
700 m
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
770 m
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
1.7
km
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
700 m
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
700 m
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
810 m
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
1.1
km
Landmark
Cyber Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Dar Moulay Ali
970 m
Nearby
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
580 m
Place Ben Youssef
Musee de Marrakech
260 m
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
230 m
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
400 m
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
360 m
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
50 m
Store
Max & Jan
500 m
Rahba Kedima Square
240 m
Place Ben Youssef
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
300 m
27 Rue des Banques Kennaria
Aromatimri
430 m
Museum
Women's Museum
490 m
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
510 m
2
Museum of Perfume
600 m
2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
600 m
Restaurants
Canvas Bistro
240 m
N64
Chez Maazouz
360 m
Rahba Kedima .Spices market
Chez Brahim
630 m
38 Derb Dabachi Jamaa El Fna
Restaurant Andalous
540 m
102 Rue Dabachi Medina
Cafe Dabachi
480 m
Derb Dabachi Medina
Cafe Snack Rahba Kedima
400 m
Rahba Kedima no 168 Kedima Square
Restaurant Berbere
540 m
Rue Derb Dabachi
Les Aromes D'anir
330 m
112 Toualt Essabteinne La Direction De Tannerie
Corner Cafe
650 m
18 Bis Kenaria dabachi
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
9 minutes' walk
Iconic square featuring street performers, food stalls, and vibrant atmosphere. A must-visit for local culture and cuisine.
Medersa Ben Youssef
9 minutes' walk
Ancient Islamic school showcasing stunning architecture. Notable for its intricate carvings and tranquil courtyard.
Maison de la Photographie
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Moroccan photography, offering a glimpse into the country's past and stunning exhibits.
Dar Si Said
20 minutes' walk
Museum of Moroccan arts and crafts, known for its beautiful gardens and rich collection of artifacts.
Local Souk Visits
9 minutes' walk
Immerse in the vibrant markets of Marrakesh, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for unique handicrafts and experiences.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Spa retreats offering traditional Moroccan hammam experiences for relaxation and wellness.
Canvas Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary space offering Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes. Known for its delicious tagines and cozy ambiance.
Chez Maazouz
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Moroccan dining with authentic dishes like lamb couscous. Ideal for families and group gatherings.
Le Foundouk
10 minutes' walk
Restaurant and bar featuring live music events, perfect for enjoying a lively night out in Marrakesh.
Palais des Congrès
10 minutes' drive
Event venue hosting cultural performances, concerts, and exhibitions. Great for a mix of entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)14 min
·
8.8
km
Train
Marrakesh Train Station6 min
·
3.4
km
Marrakech6 min
·
3.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Berber Duchess Riad provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Arabic
Former name
sirocco d'amour riad
FAQs
About Berber Duchess Riad
What is the distance from Berber Duchess Riad to Marrakech-Menara Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Marrakech-Menara Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Berber Duchess Riad have?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Berber Duchess Riad?
Nearby attractions include Djemaa El Fna (1 km), Bahia Palace (1 km), and Boucharouite Museum (0.5 km).
Does Berber Duchess Riad offer any leisure facilities?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, tennis equipment, and a traditional Hammam for relaxation.
What dining options are available near Berber Duchess Riad?
Nearby restaurants include Bigua Cafe & Restaurant (0.5 km), Canvas Bistro (0.5 km), and Riad Tzarra Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Berber Duchess Riad?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, private bathrooms with showers, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Berber Duchess Riad?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What breakfast options does Berber Duchess Riad provide?
Breakfast options include continental, American, or vegetarian selections available each morning.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Berber Duchess Riad?
The hotel offers activities such as cooking classes, bike tours, and live music performances.
Is there parking available near Berber Duchess Riad?
Public parking is available nearby for 12 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
Does Berber Duchess Riad provide any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers children's menus, cots, and board games for families.
What unique experiences does Berber Duchess Riad offer?
Guests can participate in unique cooking classes led by a local chef to learn traditional Moroccan recipes.