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About the Hotel

Kaa Akhlij 3 Sidi Ben Slimane, Marrakesh, Morocco
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In the heart of the old walled city
Perfect
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Rooms with Moroccan Character

Rooms include air conditioning, heating, and in-room safes. Private bathrooms feature bathtubs with showers. Selected suites offer fireplaces and patios. The decor uses a monochrome palette that emphasizes shape and texture.

Moroccan and Italian Dining

Breakfast includes Moroccan pancakes, homemade jams, pastries, fresh fruit, omelettes, and eggs. Lunch and dinner feature colored and perfumed dishes served on the roof terrace or in the patios. The chef worked 17 years in an Italian restaurant. Menus start from 220 dhs, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

Pool and Spa Facilities

The property has an indoor pool, a signature element of Moroccan riad architecture. The hammam accommodates two people at a time. A private spa area with hammam is available for guest use. The roof terrace overlooks the Atlas Mountains and Marrakech's rooftops.

Northwest Medina Location

Riad Sapphire & Spa is in the northwestern corner of the medina in Sidi ben Slimane. It is near Médersa Ben-Youssef (1.5 km), Museum of Marrakech (1.5 km), Jemaa el-Fna, Mosque de la Kasbah, El Badi Palace (2 km), Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs. The medina is the old walled city that historically closed its gates at night.

Staff and Guest Services

Owners Beryl and Barbara have over 15 years of riad management experience. They are assisted by five Moroccan staff members and an English manager who books activities, excursions, and cookery courses. Wireless internet is available in public areas. Other services include a shared lounge, ironing service, and laundry.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional tagine at Le Tobsil for a cozy dinner.
  • Visit Jardin Majorelle early to avoid crowds and enjoy its beauty.
  • Explore the vibrant Souk Semmarine for unique handmade crafts.
  • Discover the Museum of Moroccan Arts for cultural insights.
  • Enjoy a rooftop sunset at Café des Épices for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Junior Suite
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Suite
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Dryer
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Dining Onsite

At Riad Sapphire & Spa, the onsite dining experience is characterized by a fusion of traditional Moroccan flavors and modern culinary influences. Guests can indulge in colorful and aromatic dishes while enjoying breathtaking views of the Atlas Mountains and the Medina from the serene rooftop or charming patios.

Restaurant #1

Traditional Moroccan with modern twists
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional and modern accents, featuring a rooftop terrace overlooking the Atlas Mountains and the Medina.
Key Offerings
Savor lunch and dinner composed of beautifully colored and perfumed dishes prepared with care. This venue, with a chef who honed his craft at an Italian restaurant for 17 years, promises unique flavors and dining experiences.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Open daily from 07:00 to 00:00.

Location

Kaa Akhlij 3 Sidi Ben Slimane, Marrakesh, Morocco
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Kaa Akhlij 3 Sidi Ben Slimane, Marrakesh, Morocco
Nearby
144 Arset Aouzal
Mustapha Blaoui
530 m
170 Arset Aouzal
V. Barkowski
550 m
Restaurants
Les Jardins Du Lotus
1.4 km
6
Exotic Bali
870 m
2 rue Badr (662.11 mi)
Le Jardin
1.0 km
Rue Haroun Errachid Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
1.2 km
11
Le Comptoir du Pacha
1.3 km
218 Arset Aouzal Dar el Bacha / Bab Doukkala - Medina
La table du Riad Idra
1.3 km
105 Derb Tizougarine Dar EL Bacha Medina
Restaurant les Terrasses
1.0 km
202 Derb Bab Doukkala à côté de la mosquée Bab Doukkala
Restaurant Ba-Bouche
1.3 km
Rue dar el bacha route sidi abdelaziz
Dar Donab Le Restaurant
920 m
53
Kui-Zin Medina
1.0 km
12
Explore Marrakesh
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jardin Majorelle
16 minutes' walk
Famous garden with vibrant plant life, a museum, and the iconic Yves Saint Laurent colors. A haven of tranquility.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
17 minutes' walk
Lively square famous for street performances, food stalls, and shops, providing a unique glimpse into Moroccan culture.
Maison de la Photographie
25 minutes' walk
Gallery showcasing historical photographs of Morocco, along with a rooftop terrace offering stunning views of Marrakech.
Medersa Ben Youssef
17 minutes' walk
Historical Islamic school featuring stunning architecture, intricate tile work, and a peaceful courtyard.
Parc Lalla Hasna
30 minutes' drive
A spacious park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics. Perfect for families with play areas and gardens.
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
1 hour drive
Thrilling hiking opportunities await in the nearby Atlas Mountains. Guided tours can be booked at local agencies.
Les Jardins Du Lotus
17 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for Moroccan specialties and international dishes in a tranquil courtyard setting.
Le Jardin
13 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with fresh Moroccan cuisine, offering excellent vegetarian options in a lush garden ambiance.
Le Comptoir du Pacha
16 minutes' walk
Lively venue with a mix of Moroccan cuisine and vibrant nightlife, featuring live music and dance performances.
Café de la Poste
10 minutes' drive
Popular spot for cocktails and live music in a picturesque locale, providing an energetic atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)14 min  ·  8.8 km
Train
Marrakesh Train Station33 min  ·  2.7 km
Marrakech34 min  ·  2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 02:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Sapphire & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8

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