Riad Dar Karma – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh
87US$
Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Key details
About the Hotel
51 Derb El Mennabha,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
-
Near the Al-Mansur Mosque
Perfect
9.3
9.3
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Perfect location
Delicious breakfasts
Elegant ambiance
Spacious rooms
Great service
Perfect cleanliness
"We also had the hammam spa and massage which was a dream and the roof terrace is beautiful for breakfast."
Katie from United Kingdom
read full review
"The hammam was an amazing experience, definitely worth trying."
Henry Khan from United Kingdom
read full review
"Inside the riad it is quiet and beautiful."
Damien
read full review
Historic Riad Accommodations
Riad Dar Karma features suites with air conditioning, satellite TV, and WiFi. Each suite includes a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub, hairdryer, and free toiletries. Some suites offer fireplaces, canopy beds, and seating areas. The Orange Suite spans two floors with a private terrace, while the Mirrors Suite features a distinctive mirrored wall. All rooms blend contemporary furnishings with traditional Moroccan craftsmanship.
Moroccan Dining Experience
The restaurant serves traditional Moroccan cuisine and international dishes using fresh daily ingredients. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are available in the dining room, on the terraces, or through room service. Signature dishes include meat tajine with prunes and dried fruit. The Vintage menu features historic local recipes for special occasions. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available upon request.
Rooftop Pool & Relaxation
The rooftop terrace offers a plunge pool, solarium, and 360-degree views of the Medina and Atlas Mountains. The property includes a hammam, fireplace room, and multiple lounge areas with traditional Moroccan seating. Cooking classes with Chef Maria are available, focusing on Moroccan dishes followed by a meal. The library operates on a bookcrossing system for guest use.
Kasbah District Location
Riad Dar Karma is located in the historic Kasbah district, 1 km from Jemaâ El Fna Square and 1.5 km from Bahia Palace. The property is 5 minutes' walk from the Saadian Tombs. The area features old-world souks, street food vendors serving grilled meats and basara, and local cafes. Nearby parking is available for guests.
Personalized Guest Services
Staff provides 24/7 assistance with luggage handling, meal service at preferred times and locations, and trip planning. Services include concierge support for transfers and excursions, laundry, ironing, and shoeshine. English and French-speaking babysitters are available upon request. Guests can contact staff at +212524 37 66 57 or +212661 34 30 44 for assistance.
“In Marrakesh, this is a property where tradition meets refined hospitality. I appreciate its location near Saadian Tombs and Jemaâ El Fna Square, paired with distinct experiences like cooking classes and rooftop dining; the architecture and décor also stand out for blending historical charm with modern comfort. It's a boutique experience that understands the art of Moroccan welcome.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
View all
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Suite Garden View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Master Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Show more
Dining Onsite
At Riad Dar Karma, the dining experience combines authentic Moroccan flavors with a welcoming ambiance, perfect for families and travelers alike. With carefully prepared dishes that celebrate local ingredients, guests can indulge in a true taste of Morocco in a cozy setting.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Moroccan
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere in a charming indoor setting
Key Offerings
Highlights include rich Tajines such as meat with prunes and dried fruits, alongside the refreshing homemade rose tea infused with ginger or mint.
Reservation
Yes
Open on Mondays from 09:00 to 11:30
Restaurant #2
International and Traditional Moroccan
Ambiance
A relaxed dining room featuring an inviting and warm environment suitable for family gatherings
Key Offerings
Offers a blend of international and traditional dishes, making it a versatile venue for diverse palates.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Location
51 Derb El Mennabha,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
51 Derb El Mennabha,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
1.0
mi
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
4000 ft
Landmark
Badi Palace
3000 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
5100 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
2.1
mi
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
3000 ft
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
1.6
mi
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
3100 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
1.8
mi
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
3200 ft
Landmark
Bab Agnaou
2300 ft
Garden
Agdal Gardens
1.3
mi
Landmark
Mellah
2400 ft
Landmark
Slat Al Azama Synagogue
2600 ft
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
1.2
mi
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
5100 ft
Museum
Marrakech Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
1.1
mi
Landmark
Dar Moulay Ali
4000 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
1.3
mi
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
1.4
mi
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
1.2
mi
Landmark
Aromatimri
4300 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Place des Ferblantiers
2200 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
1.2
mi
Landmark
Parc Lalla Hasna
4200 ft
Spa Centre
Les Bains de Marrakech Morocco
2200 ft
Nearby
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1100 ft
Place des Saadians
Al-Mansur Mosque
700 ft
Restaurants
Oasis Cafe Essaouira
400 ft
Station Afriquia
McDonalds
1600 ft
Route de Casablanca
Nid'cigogne
1600 ft
60
Bubble Cafe
1600 ft
68 Boutouil Street Medina Kasbah
Cafe Palais El-Badi
3200 ft
4 rue Touareg-Berrima,Bab-Mellah
Restaurant Place des Ferblantiers
3400 ft
12 Place des Ferblantiers 12 Sur la Place
Restsurante Place Des Saveurs
3400 ft
Quartier Juife Bab El Mallah
Patisserie Anjar
3500 ft
121 Avenue Houmane Fettaouaki Syba
La table de Marrakech
3800 ft
178 Hay Essalame
Restaurant Amayour
3900 ft
Rue Houmane El Fatouki
Fox Art Food
4000 ft
Rue Riad Zitoun el Kdim
Chez El Bahia
4500 ft
Riad Zitoune El Kdim
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saadian Tombs
4 minutes' walk
Historic royal burial site with intricate decorations, notable for its architecture and serene gardens.
Koutoubia Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Famous mosque known for its towering minaret, a landmark of Marrakesh visible from many parts of the city.
Palacio da Bahia
15 minutes' walk
A stunning palace featuring impressive architecture and lush gardens, reflecting Morocco's rich history.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square filled with street performers, food stalls, and shops, alive with culture and flavor.
Hiking in the Atlas Mountains
80 minutes' drive
Outdoor adventure for thrill-seekers, offering stunning views and guided tours. Rentals available nearby.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Wellness options for relaxation, offering traditional hammam experiences and massage treatments. Reservations suggested.
Visit Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Cultural experience in vibrant souks, where visitors can find unique crafts, spices, and local delicacies.
Oasis Cafe Essaouira
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering Moroccan cuisine, with fresh tagines and sweet pastries in a cozy atmosphere.
Cafe Palais El-Badi
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque cafe known for its rooftop views, serving Moroccan dishes and refreshing mint tea.
Nid'cigogne
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot with diverse menu options, featuring fresh and flavorful ingredients, accommodating various dietary needs.
Le Comptoir Darna
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue combining restaurant and nightlife with live music and performances, ideal for an evening out.
Café de la Poste
15 minutes' drive
Popular bar featuring live music and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and groups seeking evening fun.
Theatro
10 minutes' drive
Nightclub known for its vibrant nightlife, offering shows and DJ performances in a chic environment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh26 min
·
1.3
mi
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)9 min
·
3.6
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station6 min
·
2.2
mi
Marrakech6 min
·
2.3
mi
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riad Dar Karma guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Riad Dar Karma
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad Dar Karma?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Riad Dar Karma from Jemaâ El Fna Square?
The property is 1 km from Jemaâ El Fna Square.
What dining options are available at Riad Dar Karma?
Traditional Moroccan cuisine is served in the dining room, with breakfast available daily on the patio or in guest rooms.
Are there swimming pool facilities at Riad Dar Karma?
The hotel features both an indoor and an outdoor pool accessible year-round.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Riad Dar Karma?
Rooms are air-conditioned and include views of the patio, with some offering balconies and access to satellite TV.
Is there a wellness center at Riad Dar Karma?
Guests can enjoy a wellness center that includes a hammam and massage treatments.
How far is Riad Dar Karma from the Saadian Tombs?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Saadian Tombs.
What transportation options are available at Riad Dar Karma?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
Are there any nearby dining options from Riad Dar Karma?
Nearby restaurants include Au Pain Perdu, Les Jardins de Villa Maroc, and Lebanon Cafe, all within 0.5 km.
Does Riad Dar Karma provide any additional guest services?
Services include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and room service.
Are there any activities organized by Riad Dar Karma?
The hotel offers themed dinners and walking tours for guests.
Is there internet access at Riad Dar Karma?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What payment methods are accepted at Riad Dar Karma?
The hotel accepts Visa and MasterCard.
What are the highlights of Riad Dar Karma?
Highlights include a rooftop terrace, wellness center, swimming pools, and a focus on traditional Moroccan hospitality.