Monica and Hicham's legendary hospitality (maps, tips, tea on arrival)
Sparkling cleanliness that reviewers obsess over
Location: deep in the souks but just 5 minutes from Jemaa el-Fnaa
Γρήγορη Ματιά: A pristine, family-run sanctuary that trades a swimming pool for exceptional service and silence—until the call to prayer or courtyard chatter starts.
Αξιολόγηση από @riadlovers: Staying here felt like living in a piece of art. The hand-carved ceilings are unreal, and the rooftop terrace was my absolute favorite spot to unwind after exploring the souks. It’s quiet, stunning, and feels incredibly authentic.
Ο Επισκέπτης που Έμεινε Εδώ Είπε
The hype
Guests feel like they are staying with family rather than a hotel, citing the owners' helpfulness as the main reason to return.
Reality check
Finding it the first time is a nightmare without the arranged transfer; the alleyways are a maze.
You are a first-timer in Marrakesh and nervous about the chaos
You value hygiene over resort amenities
You want a host who will book your dinner and guide you to the ATM
Καθαριότητα & Συντήρηση
9.6
Housekeeping: Daily, meticulous cleaning. Guests frequently use the word 'spotless'.
Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate tile work. No mold reported, but drain odors can occur if stoppers aren't used.
Maintenance: Recently renovated (2018), so paint and fixtures are fresh. No 'peeling' or 'worn' complaints.
Linens & towels: Crisp, white, and replaced daily. High quality for the price point.
Odors & scents: Smells of amber and orange blossom in the lobby; occasional sewer whiff in bathrooms if drains are left open.
Ποιότητα Ύπνου™
6.5ΜΕΤΡΙΟ
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0-4ΘΟΡΥΒΕΡΟ
4-7.5ΜΕΤΡΙΟ
7.5-10ΗΣΥΧΟ
Guests chatting in the central patio
Kitchen prep noise in the morning
Call to prayer (standard for Medina)
Πριν κάνετε κράτηση
Καλό να γνωρίζετε
Alcohol is available (wine/beer) but not a full bar scene
Airport transfer is €20-25 and essential for the first arrival to avoid getting lost
Breakfast is served, not a buffet, and is consistently rated as excellent
Τι να πακετάρετε
Silicone earplugs for the morning prayer/courtyard noise
Slip-on shoes for moving between your room and the terrace
Conservative swimwear if you plan to use the partner pool (it's off-site)
Δαίμονας Δωματίου
Κορυφαίες επιλογές
Room 'Evelyn' or 'Miral' on the first floor for direct terrace/balcony access and slightly more privacy
Any upper-floor room to minimize courtyard echo
Δωμάτια που πρέπει να αποφύγετε
Room 'Kataleya' (Ground Floor) — opens directly to the patio/restaurant area; zero privacy when guests are eating
Δαίμονας Δωματίου – αντιγραφή & επικόλληση
“I would love to request a room on the first floor (like Evelyn or Miral) to avoid the noise from the ground-floor courtyard. We are light sleepers!”
Συχνές ερωτήσεις & Κρυμμένες συμβουλές
Όλα όσα πραγματικά θέλεις να ξέρεις πριν κάνεις κράτηση.
Is there a pool at Riad Miral?
No. They have a partnership with a nearby hotel where you can pay €20-40 for a day pass (includes lunch/drink), but there is no pool on the property.
Can I get dropped off by taxi at the door?
No. The Riad is in a pedestrian-only alley. Taxis drop you at 'Place des Ferblantiers' or the 'Riad Zitoune Jdid' parking, and you walk 3-5 minutes.
Do they serve alcohol?
Yes, they have a license for wine and beer, which you can enjoy on the rooftop terrace.
Is it safe to walk back at night?
Yes, the Riad Zitoun El Jedid area is busy and well-lit, but the final alley turn can be dark. Use your phone flashlight and walk with purpose.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a generous Moroccan breakfast (pancakes, breads, jams, eggs) is included in the rate.
Are pets allowed?
Surprisingly, yes. They are pet-friendly at no extra charge, which is rare for Riads.
Εσωτερικές Συμβουλές
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The 'Sheik Caffé' on the terrace offers Shisha (hookah) from 4 PM to 7 PM.
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Ask Monica for her custom map—it's better than Google Maps for navigating the immediate souks.
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If you leave early for a tour, tell them the night before; they will arrange an early breakfast for you.
5 πράγματα που πρέπει να ξέρετε πριν φύγετε
💡The 'Spa' is essentially a treatment room for massages/hammam, not a sprawling wellness complex.
💡You have to pay the city tax (approx €2.60/person/night) in cash upon arrival.
💡The rooftop terrace has zero shade during high noon—it's strictly a morning/evening spot.
💡The 'Kataleya' family room is huge but dark because it's on the ground floor.
💡They have a resident cat that guests adore—allergy sufferers beware.
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