Can guests work in the accommodation at night? Is the Wifi connection reliable enough for that?
10 January 2024
The Wifi at Riad Ilayka is fast and stable, allowing guests to work online without issues.
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RIAD ILAYKA, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
78 Derb El Hammam Quartier Mouassine,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
- Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa
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"The Riad has lovely terraces where you could rest, have a drink and read."
"In the roof top terrace there are
Sunloungers and towels etc
A small hot tub style pool."
"If you are looking for an authentic morrocean experience, this is the place to stay in the heart of the medina."
Rooms & Accommodations
Riad Ilayka has 7 rooms, each with cedar ceilings, tadelakt walls, and antique wooden furniture. Rooms include air conditioning, 24-hour room service, and free WiFi. Some feature fireplaces, private terraces with Atlas Mountain views, or direct patio access. Bathrooms have rainfall showers or bathtubs with complimentary toiletries. The Isilf Suite includes a 30 m² private terrace overlooking the Koutoubia Mosque.
Dining & Cooking
Breakfast is served daily in the communal lounge, patio, or rooftop terrace. Lunch and dinner feature Moroccan specialties made from fresh market produce. The hotel offers cooking classes focused on traditional 'beldi' and gourmet Moroccan cuisine. Meals can be taken in the patio, on various terraces, or in the lounge.
Spa & Recreation
The property features a traditional Moroccan hammam, a heated saltwater pool on the upper terrace, and a steam room. Treatments include gommage with black soap, essential oil massages, and beauty services. The central patio has mandarin trees, and the rooftop terrace offers a hot tub-style water basin with Atlas Mountain views.
Location & Access
Riad Ilayka is located 200 meters from Jemaa el-Fnaa square in the Medina souk. It is a 10-minute walk from Mouassine Fountain, 1 km from Medersa Ben-Youssef, and 1.5 km from Bahia Palace. The property provides a roundtrip airport shuttle service. The surrounding area features markets, street vendors, and historic sites including the Saadian Tombs and El Badi Palace.
Services & Amenities
Services include concierge assistance, 24-hour reception, babysitting, and complimentary wireless Internet access. The lobby has a fireplace. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. Special offers include welcome juice with Moroccan pastries and birthday or honeymoon celebrations with cake or wine.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Ben Youssef Madrasa for stunning architecture and history.
- Savor a Moroccan tagine at Restaurant Le Tobsil in the medina.
- Stroll through the enchanting Jardin Majorelle, a botanical paradise.
- Shop for spices and textiles in the vibrant souks of Marrakech.
- Experience a traditional hammam at Les Bains de Marrakech for relaxation.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Suite
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Yoga class
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Jacuzzi
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Ilayka, guests are invited to indulge in authentic Moroccan flavors across two charming dining venues, each exuding a romantic atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals. Whether enjoying a free continental breakfast or savoring dinner beneath the stars, every meal is an opportunity to experience the rich culinary traditions of Morocco.
Location
78 Derb El Hammam Quartier Mouassine,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
78 Derb El Hammam Quartier Mouassine,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
630 m
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
2.3
km
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
1.4
km
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
760 m
Museum
Dar Si Said
1.2
km
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.9
km
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
810 m
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.6
km
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
870 m
Landmark
Cyber Park
1.2
km
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
2.5
km
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
1.3
km
Landmark
Dar Moulay Ali
690 m
Nearby
Museum
Marrakech Museum
470 m
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
190 m
Route Sidi Abdelaziz
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
440 m
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
200 m
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
40 m
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
240 m
Place Ben Youssef
Musee de Marrakech
360 m
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
390 m
Store
Max & Jan
350 m
Rahba Kedima Square
150 m
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
300 m
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
390 m
Museum
Women's Museum
310 m
Place Ben Youssef
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
320 m
27 Rue des Banques Kennaria
Aromatimri
410 m
2
Museum of Perfume
540 m
2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
540 m
Restaurants
Nomad
440 m
1 Derb Aarjane
Cafe Arabe
210 m
184 Rue Mouassine
Dar Cherifa
270 m
8 derb Cherfa Lakbir
Dar Justo Restaurant and Bar
260 m
35
Le Bougainvillier Restaurant
150 m
33 Rue Mouassine
The Moorish
140 m
166 Rue Mouassine
L'Mida Marrakech
470 m
78 bis Derb Nkhel
Dar Naima Restaurant
250 m
1
Kfe BD
510 m
Derb Ftheu Bab Ftouh Medina
Riad Dar Tim Tam
530 m
Rahba Lakdima
Explore Marrakesh
Local Highlights Near Riad Ilayka
Jemaa el-Fnaa
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this vibrant square features local performances, food stalls, and bustling markets.
Maison de la Photographie
10 minutes' walk
A museum showcasing Moroccan photography, offering stunning views of Marrakesh from its terrace.
Le Jardin Secret
3 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored garden with rich history and serene spaces perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Marrakech Museum
6 minutes' walk
Housed in a former palace, this museum exhibits Moroccan art and historical artifacts in an exquisite setting.
Cafe Arabe
3 minutes' walk
A fusion of Italian and Moroccan cuisine provides a charming atmosphere, highlighted by their traditional tagines and fresh pasta.
Nomad
6 minutes' walk
This trendy eatery serves contemporary Moroccan dishes with local ingredients, featuring a rooftop terrace with stunning views.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 1 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Ilayka serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
7
Questions of the users
About Riad Ilayka
Is there a nearby parking option available if Riad Ilayka doesn't have its own?
15 February 2024
There is a parking lot named BENNANI located just 100 meters to the right of the Koutoubia Mosque, across from the main square of Jema El Fna.
Are there options for excursions available through the Riad?
20 March 2024
Yes, guests can book various excursions, including day trips to the Atlas Mountains, through the hotel's assistance.
Can mixed couples (foreigner and Moroccan) book a room at Riad Ilayka?
5 April 2024
Unfortunately, Riad Ilayka cannot accommodate mixed couples who are not married.
What is included in the booking price? Are meals provided apart from breakfast?
12 May 2024
The room rate includes breakfast; however, lunch and dinner are not included.
How flexible is the check-out time for guests?
20 June 2024
Check-out is typically at 1:00 p.m., but flexibility is offered if the room is not occupied after your stay.
What amenities are available in the traditional Moroccan hammam?
10 July 2024
The hammam at Riad Ilayka offers classic Arabian relaxation treatments, including black soap scrubs and essential oil massages.
Are there any special offers or VIP treatment for guests at Riad Ilayka?
15 August 2024
Guests can enjoy a welcome juice, Moroccan pastries, and other VIP treatments such as special decor for honeymoons and anniversaries.
How can transportation from the airport to the Riad be arranged?
22 September 2024
Airport transfers can be organized directly. Details can be obtained by contacting the Riad.
How far is the nearest public transport or taxi drop-off point from the Riad?
3 October 2024
Taxis drop off guests at Jema El Fna Square, and a staff member will escort you from there to Riad Ilayka.Next best alternative
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