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About the Hotel

21 Derb Zaouia, Marrakesh, Morocco

Close to Jamaâ El Fna Square

Perfect

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4.9

Loved by Riad Altair guests

Peaceful oasis
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Comfortable beds

"The eating area feels like the setting of Casablanca (the movie): there are two intimate tables by the decorative pool.."

Camilla from France

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"The Riad is set back from the slightly more chaotic main streets and is a tranquil haven."

Sarah from United Kingdom

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"The roof top garden is such a lovely place to sit and enjoy the sunshine."

Angela N from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

Riad Altair offers 5 well-appointed guest rooms that highlight traditional Moroccan architecture. Each room includes a private en-suite bathroom with handcrafted Moroccan tiles and decor. Guests can enjoy views of the tranquil courtyard or the vibrant streets of Marrakesh, adding to the authentic experience.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Riad Altair serves a variety of traditional Moroccan dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the charming dining area or on the terrace overlooking the picturesque surroundings. Breakfast includes fresh bread, fruits, and local pastries, ensuring a delightful start to each day.

Location

Situated in the vibrant Medina of Marrakesh, Riad Altair is within walking distance of popular attractions such as Jemaa El-Fnaa Square and the historic souks. The riad's central location allows guests to easily immerse themselves in local culture and explore the rich history of the area. Public transportation options are also nearby, facilitating further exploration of the city.

Wellness

Riad Altair offers guests a dedicated space for relaxation with a traditional Moroccan hammam. Spa services include rejuvenating treatments that use natural ingredients sourced from the region. Guests looking for a serene escape can unwind in the calming atmosphere of the venue.

Leisure Activities

The hotel organizes guided tours and excursions to explore the surrounding areas, including visits to the Atlas Mountains. Cultural and cooking classes provide an engaging way for guests to immerse themselves in Moroccan traditions. Guests can also enjoy leisure time by relaxing in the rooftop terrace while admiring the sunset.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance of popular attractions

Rooms: 5 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Traditional Moroccan dishes

Wellness: Traditional Moroccan hammam

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional tagine at Le Tobsil for an unforgettable dinner.
Visit Jardin Majorelle early to beat the crowds and soak in the beauty.
Discover the spice souk for vibrant colors and aromatic local spices.
Take a sunset camel ride in the Palmeraie for a magical experience.
Explore the hidden treasures of the Ben Youssef Madrasa nearby.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeFeels like home

“Our experience at Altair has been amazing start to finish. It was truly a home away from home!”

Humaira A from United Kingdom

Safe HavenPeaceful retreat

“The riad is only a few minutes walk from the madness of the souks but is so peaceful and quiet it's like a different world.”

FranC

Explorers, Not TouristsInside Moroccan cuisine

“We had a lovely meal here and the chef who was such a lovely lady was kind enough to allow us into the kitchen with her to observe the cooking.”

Rachel from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Dine amidst the enchanting surroundings of Riad Altair, where the alluring blend of local and international flavors is showcased in a charming garden setting. With the magnificent Atlas Mountains as a backdrop, ALTAIR invites guests to indulge in culinary delights that reflect both Moroccan heritage and European influences.

ALTAIR

French, Moroccan, Local, International, European

Ambiance

Romantic alfresco dining with stunning views of the garden and the Atlas Mountains

Key Offerings

A selection of Moroccan home-cooked specialties featuring the freshest local ingredients, perfect for vegetarians and vegans

Reservation

Recommended

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Riad Altair Location

21 Derb Zaouia, Marrakesh, Morocco

Map view

21 Derb Zaouia, Marrakesh, Morocco

City landmarks

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

1.1 mi

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

4200 ft

Landmark

Palacio da Bahia

1.2 mi

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

4600 ft

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

4800 ft

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

1.1 mi

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.4 mi

Museum

Dar Si Said

1.2 mi

Landmark

Badi Palace

1.3 mi

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

3200 ft

Museum

Marrakech Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

Cyber Park

3100 ft

Landmark

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

3800 ft

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

3800 ft

Museum

Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

3700 ft

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

3200 ft

Landmark

Musee de Marrakech

4000 ft

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

3400 ft

Landmark

Royal Tennis Harti

1.4 mi

Landmark

Koutoubia

3700 ft

Store

Max & Jan

2600 ft

Market

Souk El Khemis

2100 ft

Landmark

Disfruta Marrakech Viajes

2100 ft

Landmark

Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf

2100 ft

Landmark

Dune Galerie

2100 ft

Landmark

Souk of the Medina

3900 ft

Landmark

V. Barkowski

2800 ft

Square

Place du 16 Novembre

1.4 mi

Nearby

144 Arset Aouzal

Mustapha Blaoui

1300 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa

500 ft

Rue Fatima Ezzahra N91

Le Vieux Moulin

1000 ft

139 Arset Aouzal Rd Bab Doukkala

Restaurant les Terrasses

1100 ft

202 Derb Bab Doukkala à côté de la mosquée Bab Doukkala

Le Comptoir du Pacha

1300 ft

218 Arset Aouzal Dar el Bacha / Bab Doukkala - Medina

Terrasses Des Arts

1500 ft

5 Derb L'Hotel Bab Doukala

Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam

1500 ft

Bazaar Cafe

3200 ft

Derb Sidi El Yamani

Cafe Arabe

3000 ft

184 Rue Mouassine

Dar Donab Le Restaurant

2200 ft

Le Bistrot La Boucherie

3100 ft

Avenue Mohammed VI Avenue Mohamed V

Explore Marrakesh

Explore Marrakech

Jemaa el-Fnaa

16 minutes' walk

Vibrant square known for its street performers, market stalls, and traditional food. A cultural hub alive with sights and sounds.

Koutoubia Mosque

25 minutes' walk

Iconic mosque featuring a stunning minaret. Its beautiful gardens offer a serene spot to relax amidst the city's hustle.

Jardin Majorelle

20 minutes' walk

Stunning botanical garden designed by French painter Jacques Majorelle. Renowned for its vibrant colors and peaceful ambiance.

Palacio da Bahia

25 minutes' walk

Historic palace showcasing stunning Islamic architecture. Beautiful gardens and intricate designs create a captivating visit.

Marrakech Souks Tour

10 minutes' walk

Guided tour through traditional markets filled with crafts and spices. Engage with local artisans for a unique shopping experience.

Desert Quad Biking

15 minutes' drive

Thrilling quad biking adventures across the Agafay Desert. Ideal for adrenaline seekers looking for an exciting outdoor activity.

Hammam Spa Experience

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing traditional Moroccan spa treatments. Indulge in a hammam and massage for a rejuvenating experience after exploring.

Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local Moroccan specialties. Signature tagines and panoramic views of Jemaa el-Fnaa from the terrace.

Terrasses Des Arts

6 minutes' walk

Charming rooftop restaurant serving Moroccan and international dishes. Enjoy artistic decor and live music in the evenings.

Le Comptoir du Pacha

5 minutes' walk

Trendy brasserie featuring a mix of Moroccan and French cuisine. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and eclectic decor.

Le Grand Balcon du Café Glacier

16 minutes' walk

Popular café offering live music performances and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere. Great for people-watching and enjoying drinks.

Theatro Marrakech

10 minutes' drive

Glamorous nightlife venue known for its DJs and themed parties. Suitable for adults looking to immerse in Marrakechi nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Marrakesh6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)11 min · 4.4 mi

Train

Marrakesh Train Station27 min · 1.4 mi

Marrakech28 min · 1.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Riad Altair provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Arabic

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 99 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.4/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Lovely roof terrace

Clean rooms

Excellent breakfast

Cons

No water refills

Basic toiletries

Thin towels

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RIAD ALTAIR, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Riad Altair guests

Accommodation

Dining

Location

Wellness

Leisure Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Dining Onsite

ALTAIR

Riad Altair Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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