Located in the heart of Marrakech’s medina, a 15-minute walk from Jamaâ El Fna Square, this traditional riad offers air-conditioned rooms and a rooftop terrace with views of the Koutoubia. With free Wi-Fi, guest rooms at Riad Mboja are colourful and decorated with traditional Moroccan furnishings. Each en suite bathroom features tadelakt walls and is equipped with a hairdryer and free toiletries upon arrival. Breakfast is available daily at the riad. For other meals, guests are invited to sample traditional Moroccan cusine served in the dining room. During their stay guests can relax in the riad’s Moroccan-style lounge equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels or on the seating area on the terrace when the weather is nice. The riad is located 200 metres from Bab Doukala and a 15-minute drive from Marrakech Airport.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 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 9.1

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
9.4
High score for Marrakech
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Maureen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly, helpful staff and efficient transfer service to airport.
  • Hamida
    Tanzania Tanzania
    When we got to the Riad, we were offered mint tea to welcome us and were taken care of very well. The check-in process was very smooth and hassle-free. Within no time, we were shown to our rooms and we were not disturbed during our stay. The room...
  • Simon
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location - close to the souqs, Djemaa el Fna etc. but still managed to be very quiet Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast very good (and with plentiful coffee!) Room was a good size, and well kept

Managed by Riad Mboja "Chez Ali Baba"

Company review score: 9.8Based on 566 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Our team's priority is your comfort during your stay with us. We hope to make your stay is Marrakesh memorable and special. We try our best to create a welcoming environment. In the riad, like in the city, multiple languages a spoken. Our team speaks Arabic, English, French and Italian.

Property information

The Riad has 10 rooms spread across 2 floors and 2 communicating buildings. The rooftop of the riad allows a beautiful view on both the Medina of Marrakesh and the the Atlas Mountains. We offer free Wi-fi that is available everywhere in the Riad. Located in Bab Doukkala, the riad is very easy to access. A car drop-off can be done 100 meters from the riad. Located in a quiet street, next to a farm market, you are immersed in the very special atmosphere of life in the Medina. The shop open late at night, allows you to reach the riad, without feeling uncomfortable and in complete safety. The streets are clearly illuminated throughout the night.The Riad is equality distant from the Jemaa El Fna square and the heart of the new city (quartier Gueliz), you reach these two places by walking about ten minutes.

Languages spoken

Arabic,English,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Patio
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Riad M'boja "Chez Ali Baba"
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Evening entertainment
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Massage
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • 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 M'boja "Chez Ali Baba" takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00

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

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

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 of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 5 per child, per night
Cot upon request
€ 5 per child, per night
4 - 7 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 5 per child, per night
8+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Groups

When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Cash Riad M'boja "Chez Ali Baba" accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

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 M'boja "Chez Ali Baba" 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.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 40000MH0867

FAQs about Riad M'boja "Chez Ali Baba"

  • Guests staying at Riad M'boja "Chez Ali Baba" can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Full English/Irish

  • Riad M'boja "Chez Ali Baba" is 650 yards from the centre of Marrakech. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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

  • Room options at Riad M'boja "Chez Ali Baba" include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • Riad M'boja "Chez Ali Baba" has 1 restaurant:

    • Patio

  • Riad M'boja "Chez Ali Baba" offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Hiking
    • Evening entertainment

  • Check-in at Riad M'boja "Chez Ali Baba" is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.