My stay at Riad Bab Ahmar was good, marked by really good hospitality and a serene environment. Khalid and Abdul made sure all my needs were met, enhancing my experience tremendously. The only downside was the narrow street access, which made it a bit tricky to reach the riad with luggage.
Rooms
9.0
The room was immaculate and beautifully decorated, providing all the amenities I needed. The bed was extremely comfortable, making it a joy to unwind after exploring the city.
Service
10.0
The service was very nice, with Khalid and Abdul going above and beyond to ensure my comfort. They were always available for questions and provided valuable local tips.
Location
7.0
The riad is ideally located; it offers peace while still being close enough to the vibrant parts of the city. However, the narrow streets made parking a bit challenging.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was a highlight, served on the terrace with stunning views. It was the perfect way to start my day.
Facilities
8.0
The riad had great facilities, including climate control and a lovely terrace, but the parking situation could be improved.
Alexander
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.2/10
My stay at Riad Bab Ahmar was truly nice. The riad itself was gorgeous and cozy, with beautiful views and a prime location just a short walk from the city center. I loved the rooftop terrace, but I did find the walk to the old town a bit lengthy at times. Overall, the friendly staff and delicious breakfast made the experience lovely.
Rooms
10.0
I stayed in a Superior Double Room, which was beautifully designed and comfortable. The climate control was a nice touch.
Service
10.0
The staff was really good—super friendly and always ready to help, which made my stay even better.
Location
9.0
The riad is about a 15-minute walk to the old town, which is something to consider, but I felt safe even at night.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was not only delicious but also served in generous portions. The traditional offerings were a perfect start to my day.
Facilities
9.0
The cleanliness and aesthetics of the place stood out, with a lovely terrace overlooking a royal olive garden.
Jason
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.0/10
My stay at Riad Bab Ahmar was a good experience overall. The riad itself is stunning and offers a peaceful refuge from the city buzz, but I did find the noise levels could be a bit high at times. The service provided by Khalid was really good and genuinely made my visit nice. The breakfast was a royal feast with delicious offerings, although my room lacked privacy due to its layout.
Rooms
8.0
My room was beautifully designed and clean, but it faced the central pool area, which compromised privacy. I'd have to leave the door open for airflow, and it felt strange.
Service
9.0
Khalid was the epitome of hospitality, always there to help with anything I needed. His warmth truly enhanced my stay.
Location
9.0
The riad is perfectly located just a short walk from the Medina, yet it feels serene and removed from the tourist crowds.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was an absolute highlight, offering a lavish spread that kept me energized for my adventures around Marrakech.
Facilities
9.0
I enjoyed the amenities like the two swimming pools and the lovely rooftop terrace, creating a relaxing environment after a day of exploring.
Jennifer
United Kingdom,
October
2024
5.6/10
My stay at Riad Bab Ahmar was really good. The beautiful Moroccan design combined with modern comforts made for a good retreat. The rooftop terrace offered a stunning view of the olive fields and Atlas Mountains, though the room could've been more spacious for luggage. Overall, I found it a perfect mix of relaxation and accessibility to Marrakesh's vibrant culture.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were beautifully decorated and clean, but the storage space for luggage was limited.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly attentive and friendly. Abdou provided excellent recommendations for local attractions, which enhanced my experience significantly.
Location
8.0
While the riad is a bit of a walk from the city center, it was easy to access the bustling markets and historical sites. I enjoyed the thrilling ride back via a tuk-tuk.
Dining
9.0
The daily breakfast was delicious and made with local organic products, enhancing my mornings on the lovely terrace.
Facilities
9.0
The riad features two beautiful plunge pools and housekeeping services that kept everything in top condition.
Georgia
United Kingdom,
October
2024
5.8/10
My stay at Riad Bab Ahmar was really good. The riad is beautifully decorated and has a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. However, I struggled a bit with privacy in my room, as it overlooked the central pool area. The location was fantastic, being close to the busy Medina yet situated in a quieter neighborhood.
Rooms
8.0
I stayed in a Deluxe Double Room. It was stunning but lacked privacy due to its location overlooking the central area. I had to keep the curtains slightly open for air, which felt uncomfortable. Overall, the aesthetics were great, just a little tricky with the layout.
Service
10.0
The service was amazing. Abdul was incredibly kind and went above and beyond to make my stay enjoyable, offering local tips and being readily available for any questions. He really enhanced my experience at the riad.
Location
9.0
The location was ideal for me. It was a short walk to the Medina, yet I enjoyed the tranquillity of a local neighborhood. I felt I could easily access all the attractions without the chaos of the tourist crowds.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast on the terrace was a highlight. The view of the olive groves and mountains made for a perfect morning atmosphere, and I would definitely recommend coming hungry, as the portions were generous!
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were well-maintained. I felt that everything was clean and thoughtfully provided, contributing to a very comfortable stay, though I didn't use the more extensive services like laundry.
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