Guests say
Riad Zitoun in Marrakech offers a charming experience with excellent staff and food. The heated pool and spacious, well-appointed rooms add to the comfort, although some guests noted the location is slightly secluded and the Wi-Fi can be unreliable for multiple video calls.
Guests consistently praised the property's cleanliness, noting its well-maintained space and pristine condition.
The location received mixed reviews; while some guests found it a bit off the beaten path, especially at night, others did not comment on the location, suggesting it was satisfactory for their needs.
The property is described as spacious with a superb heated pool and lovely bathrooms, providing a comfortable stay. However, some guests felt restricted in using the facilities freely.
Facilities like the heated pool and terrace are highly appreciated, but there were concerns about the lack of outdoor lighting and the Wi-Fi's inability to support multiple video calls.
There is no mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches beyond the standard hospitality and services provided, so it is not possible to score this category.
About this property
Riad Zitoun is a masterpiece of Moroccan elegance and charm, offering guests a luxurious retreat in the heart of Marrakech. This beautifully designed riad blends authentic architecture with modern sophistication, featuring a swimming pool, hammam, massage room, and a stunning rooftop terrace with panoramic Medina views. With five exquisite bedroom suites, each adorned with luxury linens, refined furnishings, and stylish ensuite bathrooms, it’s the perfect setting for families or groups seeking comfort and cultural immersion. The dedicated staff ensures every detail is cared for, allowing guests to relax and fully embrace the rhythm of Marrakech life.
Inside, the riad’s central courtyard sets the tone with its serene atmosphere, elegant palms, and rich red accents surrounding a shimmering pool. The living and dining areas are both sophisticated and inviting, offering cosy fireplaces, curated art, and access to Netflix for evenings of quiet relaxation. Guests can dine indoors or enjoy meals on the rooftop terrace, where a summer kitchen and al fresco dining spaces create the ideal spot for starlit dinners. The terrace also features lounging and sunbathing areas, making it perfect for morning coffee or afternoon reading. Combining traditional Moroccan design, modern comforts, and unforgettable hospitality, Riad Zitoun promises a truly refined stay in the heart of Marrakech’s enchanting Medina.
Please note that the kitchen is for staff usage only; guests are not allowed to cook or prepare any meal. Usage of the kitchen for nibbles (tea, coffee, sandwich, etc.) might be allowed prior to agreement with the owner/property manager.
Riad Zitoun is perfectly positioned in the heart of Marrakech’s Medina, offering guests an authentic Moroccan experience just moments from the famous Jamaa el Fna Square, the modern Gueliz district, and the iconic Jardin Majorelle. Its location makes it ideal for exploring both the historic charm and contemporary vibrance of the city. Guests can easily reach renowned golf courses such as the Royal Palm and Amelkis, or simply wander through the Medina’s maze-like streets filled with sights, sounds, and scents that define Marrakech’s irresistible allure.
The city itself is a captivating blend of culture, colour, and craftsmanship. The unesco-listed Medina enchants with its lively souks, snake charmers, storytellers, and street food stalls, while nearby Gueliz offers chic cafés, art galleries, and designer shops. Highlights include the Bahia Palace, Saadian Tombs, and the Koutoubia Mosque, each showcasing the city’s rich architectural heritage. Art and history lovers will enjoy exploring museums such as Maison de la Photographie, Musee Tiskiwin, and the Yves Saint Laurent Museum at Jardin Majorelle. Beyond the city, lush gardens, Atlas Mountain excursions, and traditional Berber villages offer serene escapes and breathtaking scenery. Whether guests are seeking cultural discovery, relaxation, or outdoor adventure, Riad Zitoun’s central location provides the perfect gateway to experience the true spirit and beauty of Marrakech.
Accommodation
Ground Floor
- Ample living room with various seating areas, TV and access to the courtyard
- Dining room for 10 people and access to the courtyard
- Professional kitchen for staff use (guests are not allowed)
- Hammam and massage room
- Bedroom with double bed (160 x 200 cm) configurable into twin beds, air conditioning, access to the courtyard and en-suite bathroom with bath and shower
First Floor
- Bedroom with king size bed (180 x 200 cm), air conditioning, sofa, access to a private terrace and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with king size bed (180 x 200 cm) configurable into twin beds, air conditioning and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with king size bed (180 x 200 cm), air conditioning and en-suite shower room
- Bedroom with double bed (160 x 200 cm), air conditioning, access to a private terrace and en-suite shower room
Exterior Grounds
- Private heated plunge pool
- Ample terrace area
- Various sun loungers
- Outdoor dining
- Covered terrace
- Garden furniture
Additional Facilities
- Wi-Fi connection
- Air conditioning
- Central heating
- Safe deposit box
- Cot and high chair
- Hair dryer
Reviews (7)
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Alexandra R.
Charming riad, Mouna an excellent help in every day’s life, perfect breakfast.
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Yoann C.
+ Espace volume propreté agencement et baignoire superbe piscine chauffée et terrasse superbe - Un peu bruyant
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Yoann C.
+ Espace volume propreté agencement et baignoire superbe piscine chauffée et terrasse superbe - Un peu bruyant