About Riad Bahia Marrakech
Situated next to Palais Baha in the historic Medina quarter of Marrakech, Riad Bahia Marrakech offers hospitality and comfort in a traditional Moroccan setting. The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of local souks, eateries, and cultural landmarks.
Air-conditioned rooms include private bathrooms, minibars, coffee machines, safes, and free Wi-Fi. Suites are furnished with authentic Moroccan features such as Tadelakt surfaces.
Guests can relax in the spa centre which offers a sauna, solarium, and various skin and beauty treatments. The hotel also features a business centre, three lounge areas, and a rooftop terrace overlooking Marrakech and views of the Atlas Mountains.
Moroccan cuisine is served in the hotel restaurant and guests are free to take their meals on the shaded patio or outdoor terrace. A complimentary breakfast is prepared each morning.
Riad Bahia Marrakech is within a 10-minute walk from Jamaâ El Fna Square, El Badi palace, Mellah Market, and the Saadian Tombs.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Convenient location just outside the city centre.
The hotel is situated a short walk from the centre of Marrakech, giving guests easy access to the souks and cultural attractions of this famous city. Several reviews also commented on the large number of local eateries around the riad.
positive:
Homely and comfortable Moroccan atmosphere.
Many patrons spoke highly of the traditional character of the building and its charming Moroccan feel. The cosy atmosphere of the riad led a few people to say that they felt at home even in a foreign culture, and that the hotel is a good choice for those
positive:
Helpful and hospitable hotel staff.
Reviewers gave high marks to the owners of the riad, stating that the hosts were warm, welcoming, and willing to help travellers stay safe find their way around Marrakech. The quality of food prepared by the staff was also praised.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Rooms are not well-insulated from inside noise.
The traditional layout of the riad means that guests will likely hear noise caused by other tenants, particularly when people are having breakfast in the dining area. Light sleepers or those who like to sleep in are advised to bring earplugs or avoid the
negative:
The surrounding area is somewhat run-down.
Although the location near central Marrakech was appreciated, a number of guests noted that the surrounding neighbourhood is a bit shabby. Some reported run-ins with pushy panhandlers; however, few felt that the area was too rough or unsafe.
negative:
Minor issues with the plumbing.
A few reviewers had issues with the plumbing in the riad. Specific problems included low water pressure on the upper floor or limited availability of hot water at certain times during the day.