RIAD LA SMALA, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
294 Derb El Farragua Sidi Bouamer,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
-
Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa
Great
8.6
/10
"The property was very modern and clean."
Younnis from United Kingdom
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Adults-only villa with private plunge pool in Marrakesh's Medina
Accommodation
Riad La Smala offers a recently renovated adults-only Deluxe Villa with four bedrooms and four bathrooms. The villa includes a private plunge pool, hot tub, and a sun terrace with garden views. Guests also have access to an indoor swimming pool and complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
Dining
The on-site traditional Moroccan restaurant serves dinner for guests. A coffee shop and lounge area provide complimentary coffee and tea. Guests can book a cooking class to learn local cuisine.
Wellness & Activities
Wellness options include back massage, couples massage, full body massage, hand massage, and neck massage. The indoor swimming pool is heated and open all year. Activities offered include bike tours, walking tours, themed dinner nights, and water sport facilities on site.
Location
Riad La Smala is located less than 1 km from Le Jardin Secret. Other nearby attractions include Jemma el-Fna, Koutoubia Mosque, Médersa Ben-Youssef, and Bahia Palace. Marrakech-Menara Airport is 5 km away, with paid airport shuttle service available.
Services & Amenities
The property provides daily housekeeping and a paid airport shuttle service. A concierge service is available for booking tours and activities. The adults-only policy ensures a quiet retreat.
Highlights
Accommodation: Recently renovated Deluxe Villa with private plunge pool and 4 bedrooms
Dining: Traditional Moroccan restaurant and cooking classes
Wellness: Couples massage and heated indoor swimming pool
Location: Less than 1 km from Le Jardin Secret and near Jemma el-Fna
Activities: Bike tours, walking tours, and themed dinner nights
Service: Paid airport shuttle and concierge service
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional tagine at Dar Yacout for a memorable meal.
Wander through the serene Jardin Majorelle to enjoy the colors.
Explore the vibrant Souk Semmarine for unique crafts and spices.
Visit the historic Palais de la Bahia, a marvel of Moroccan architecture.
Sample local pastries at Patisserie Amandine in the Medina.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Villa
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Children
Baby pushchair
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location
294 Derb El Farragua Sidi Bouamer,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
294 Derb El Farragua Sidi Bouamer,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.5
mi
Museum
Dar Si Said
3000 ft
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
2900 ft
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
3900 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
2200 ft
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
4700 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
2300 ft
Landmark
Badi Palace
4400 ft
Museum
Marrakech Museum
2100 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
2600 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
2700 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
2200 ft
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
2500 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
2200 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
3100 ft
Landmark
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
2000 ft
Square
Place Des 7 Saints
2100 ft
Landmark
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
2300 ft
Landmark
Rahba Kedima Square
2700 ft
Landmark
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
2500 ft
Landmark
Museum of Perfume
2500 ft
Museum
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
1.5
mi
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
5100 ft
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
3300 ft
Market
Souk El Khemis
3100 ft
Nearby
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
1000 ft
Route Sidi Abdelaziz
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
1700 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
1300 ft
Store
Max & Jan
1900 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
2000 ft
Restaurants
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
1900 ft
11
Le Comptoir du Pacha
2100 ft
218 Arset Aouzal Dar el Bacha / Bab Doukkala - Medina
Restaurant les Terrasses
2200 ft
202 Derb Bab Doukkala à côté de la mosquée Bab Doukkala
Le Vieux Moulin
2300 ft
139 Arset Aouzal Rd Bab Doukkala
Dar Donab Le Restaurant
1600 ft
53
La table du Riad Idra
1700 ft
105 Derb Tizougarine Dar EL Bacha Medina
Cafe Arabe
1400 ft
184 Rue Mouassine
Restaurant Ba-Bouche
1500 ft
Rue dar el bacha route sidi abdelaziz
Le Jardin
1300 ft
Rue Haroun Errachid Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial
Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa
3200 ft
Rue Fatima Ezzahra N91
Terrasse Des Epices
1800 ft
15 Souk Charifia Sidi Abdellaziz
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Activities & Dining Near Riad La Smala
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square known for food stalls, street performers, and a bustling atmosphere perfect for immersing in local culture.
Dar Si Said
11 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing Moroccan art and craftsmanship, renowned for its intricate woodwork and beautiful gardens.
Koutoubia Mosque
9 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque famous for its stunning minaret and rich history, offering picturesque views, although non-Muslims cannot enter.
Maison de la Photographie
11 minutes' walk
Engaging museum dedicated to Moroccan photography, featuring exhibitions and a rooftop café with spectacular views of the Medina.
Traditional Hammam Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience at nearby Hammams, offering authentic treatments that rejuvenate the body and mind after a day of exploring.
Souk Shopping
5 minutes' walk
Exciting market experience in the Medina where guests can shop for handicrafts, textiles, and spices. Bargaining is encouraged!
Hot Air Ballooning
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling aerial experience offering majestic views of the Atlas Mountains and desert landscape, available with various tour providers.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Peaceful yoga sessions available at local studios, providing a perfect way to unwind amid the bustling city atmosphere.
Pizza Abdou
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious, customizable pizzas and comfort food, appealing to families and couples alike.
Lotus Privilege Moroccan Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming restaurant serving authentic Moroccan dishes with a modern twist, boasting a serene ambiance and vegetarian options.
Cafe Snack Riad Laarous
3 minutes' walk
Local café offering delightful snacks and Moroccan beverages. Perfect for a quick bite or enjoying a leisurely afternoon.
Les Jardins Du Lotus
9 minutes' walk
Enchanting dining space featuring Moroccan and Mediterranean flavors, with great vistas and a rooftop where reservations are recommended.
Le Comptoir Darna
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live music, dance shows, and a lively atmosphere, well-suited for an entertaining night out.
Cafe de France
5 minutes' walk
Popular café in Jemaa el-Fnaa with a stunning terrace view, making it a perfect spot for relaxing and enjoying local performances.
Dar Moulay Ali
8 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering traditional music performances and art exhibitions, a great spot for families and culture enthusiasts.
Atlas Kitesurfing
30 minutes' drive
Adventure hub for kitesurfing and water sports, appealing to thrill-seekers looking for an adrenaline rush in the nearby lakes.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK)12 min
·
4.7
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station30 min
·
1.6
mi
Marrakech33 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful owner assistance
Attentive house manager
Delicious breakfasts
Central yet peaceful location
Cons
Inconsistent room cleanliness
Sewage smell
Malfunctioning air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 27 reviews
8.6/10
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