A 10-minute walk from Jamaâ El Fna, Riad Helen is a 15-minute drive from Marrakech Menara Airport. It offers a sun terrace, a patio with a fountain and a lounge with a fireplace. Individually decorated in a Moroccan style, the rooms at Riad Helen have an en suite Tadelakt bathroom complete with free toiletries and a shower. Individual heating is also provided. A continental breakfast is served daily. For other meals, you can try Moroccan dishes on the patio, the terrace or by the fireplace in the dining room. Situated in the Dar El Bacha district, the Riad is an 8-minute walk from Koutoubia Mosque, and excursions and guided tours can be organised at an extra cost.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Marrakech, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.9
High score for Marrakech
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  • Carmen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful Riad in an excellent location. Close to the souks, but in a quiet alleyway, so able to escape the busyness. Also close to most sights, as well as having a drop off/pick up point for trips only a few min walk. Staff was great and...
  • Lauren
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great Riad, beautiful and clean interiors, rooms were huge and bathrooms really nice. The communal space is great, with plenty of sun space on the roof (and pool) plus great seating in the courtyard. Staff were lovely, couldn't do more for us. The...
  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Riad was very clean, all the staff worked very hard, the two young chaps were especially helpful to ensure they provided you with all your needs - they are a credit to the owner. Good location, good sized rooms, great roof top with a plunge pool,...
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.9Based on 498 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Céline et Fabien will be happy to help you organize your stay in Marrakech ; providing homemade maps, tips about restaurants, spa or museums, they can even go with you to the souks or organize your excursions !

Property information

The house has a bright courtyard where you can have your breaksfast, a mint tea or another fresh drink, with the sound of the fountain. You can also relax on the rooftop terrace, with its lounges and moroccan cushions. If you want to, Fatima, Riad Helen's cook, can prepare your dinner with delicious moroccan specialties. All the rooms (5 in total) have air-conditionning and heat, closets and a private bathroom with a shower and WC. They are comfortable and each has its own style ; all you have to do is choose your favorite ! Towels, bathrobes and shower products from brand Les Sens de Marrakech are included.

Neighbourhood information

Located in the typical and quiet Bab Doukkala area, 5 minutes far by walk from the souks, 10 minutes from Jemaa El Fna main square and 15 minutes by car from Marrakech-Menara airport, Riad Helen is a traditionnal house, simple and with a homey atmosphere. You can easily find a taxi 2 minutes far from the house, and park your car not too far. Riad Helen is close to the Dar El Bacha Palace, guarded day and night so you can explore the area totally in peace.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Facilities of Riad Helen
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 5 per day.
    Services
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Car hire
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Pool is on rooftop
    • Plunge pool
    • Shallow end
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Riad Helen takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 00:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    Check-out

    From 08:00 to 12:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children older than 5 years are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction

    No age restriction for check-in. (Only children 5 and older are allowed)

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Riad Helen accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    Please inform Riad Helen in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    License number: 40000MH1272

    FAQs about Riad Helen

    • Room options at Riad Helen include:

      • Double
      • Twin/Double
      • Triple

    • Riad Helen has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • Check-in at Riad Helen is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Riad Helen offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Massage
      • Swimming Pool

    • Riad Helen is 700 yards from the centre of Marrakech. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Riad Helen may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.