1 / 10
2 / 10
3 / 10
4 / 10
5 / 10
6 / 10
7 / 10
8 / 10
9 / 10
10 / 10
Riad Dar Ben Slimane is a polished Marrakech hotel with the scale and calm of a traditional riad, set on a Medina street in Bab Taghzout and backed by a 9.1/10 guest score. The atmosphere is more intimate than grand: guests describe tasteful decoration, attentive hosts, and a place that feels carefully run rather than showy.
Rooms are air-conditioned and come with private bathrooms, free WiFi, tiled floors, and views over the inner courtyard. Reviewers consistently praise the comfort of the beds and the generous feel of the accommodation, while the Deluxe Double Room and Deluxe King Room suit couples best; the Superior Triple Room is the obvious pick for small groups or families needing more space. One guest also noted a room that was “fantastic,” which matches the overall pattern of strong room satisfaction.
Breakfast is available, and guest feedback points to a fresh, well-prepared start to the day. The hotel data does not support a full restaurant or bar pitch, so breakfast is the clear food highlight here rather than an all-day dining scene.
Facilities lean toward comfort and downtime: a sun terrace, garden, outdoor seating, lounge, hot tub, balcony, and family rooms give the riad more flexibility than many small stays. Free WiFi is included, and the service gets repeated praise for being helpful and attentive, with guests mentioning thoughtful touches and a warm welcome.
The location is one of the strongest reasons to book. Riad Dar Ben Slimane sits in the city centre, within walking distance of The Orientalist Museum and Le Jardin Secret, while Djemaa El Fna is 1.6 km away and Marrakech-Menara Airport is 6 km from the property. It suits travellers who want a central Medina base, a quieter riad feel, and a stay that balances value with 5-star comfort.
The riad gets especially strong feedback from two-person stays, and the courtyard-facing rooms and breakfast make it a good fit for a short city break.
Rates start from USD 41, which is a sharp entry point for a 5-star riad in the Medina.
The city-centre address puts you within walking distance of several central sights and keeps taxi use simple.
Guests can reach key Medina sights on foot, and Djemaa El Fna is only 1.6 km away.
Family rooms are available, and the outdoor areas give children and adults a bit more breathing room.
Breakfast is a clear strength, with reviews describing it as fresh, generous, and well prepared.
Free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a compact central location make this an easy base for a short Marrakech stay.
Start the day outside when the weather is kind, then head out before the Medina gets busy.
The hotel’s central location makes late returns easier if you prefer not to walk after dark.
Use the inner-courtyard setting and outdoor seating areas for a quiet pause between outings.
Rooms include a work desk, which helps if you need to answer emails between sightseeing stops.
Restored historic garden and riad complex in the Medina.
Museum showcasing Moroccan and Orientalist art in a restored Medina house.
Historic old city and UNESCO-listed core of Marrakech.
Historic Islamic college known for its carved stucco and tilework.
19th-century palace famous for courtyards and ornate decoration.
Marrakech’s landmark mosque with a distinctive minaret.
Main square and famous gathering place in the old city.
Museum of Moroccan arts and crafts in a historic palace.
Museum of art and history in the Medina near Ben Youssef Madrasa.
Busy souk and market area surrounding the main square.
Historic Jewish quarter of Marrakech near the old city.
Royal mausoleum complex from the Saadian dynasty.
Historic gate in the northern Medina near the riad.
The address in Bab Taghzout puts you close to everyday souk browsing without needing a long transfer.
Marrakech-Menara Airport is 6 km away, so pre-booked transport is a practical option for arrival and departure.
HotelsNearPOI is a curated hotel recommendation platform that delivers expert-selected luxury and boutique properties straight to your inbox. No spam. Only sweet updates about the latest hotel openings and the best places to stay.
