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RIAD SHAMBALA, Marrakesh

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8.0|Great
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From$545 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
24Oct
Check-out
25Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Derb Sidi Messaoud 111, Marrakesh, 40000
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Steps from Medina
Great
8.0
9.5
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Charming Traditional Riad in Marrakech

Accommodation

Riad Shambala offers an exclusive option to book the entire riad, accommodating up to 10 guests for only 490€ per day. Each room is designed in a classical and traditional Moroccan style, showcasing the rich heritage of the area. The riad presents a unique opportunity for groups to enjoy privacy and a full Moroccan experience under one roof.

Dining

Dinner can be arranged at Riad Shambala, providing guests with the authentic taste of original Moroccan cuisine. Meals are served on the patio or one of the many terraces, allowing for an immersive dining experience. The setting promotes relaxation and is perfect for enjoying traditional dishes during the evening.

Location

The hotel is situated within the historical walls of Marrakech Medina, offering guests a chance to explore the ancient part of the city. The backdrop of the magnificent snow-capped Atlas mountains adds to its picturesque setting. This prime location provides easy access to local markets and cultural sites, enhancing the overall experience.

Leisure and Relaxation

Guests can unwind by the swimming pool, enjoying cocktails or mint tea away from the bustling city streets. Lounges are available for relaxation, allowing visitors to take a break and soak in the atmosphere. The riad promotes a serene environment for those looking to recharge during their stay.

Historical Significance

Carlos' Dream, inscribed in Arabic on the door of the riad, signifies the artistic vision behind Riad Shambala. Every detail has been recreated in a way that locals recognize as typically Moroccan. This attention to traditional construction and design invites guests to engage with the rich cultural narrative of Marrakech.

Highlights

Location: within the walls of Marrakech Medina

Dining: wonderful original Moroccan food

Leisure: swimming-pool for relaxation

Accommodation: Book the Entire Riad for 490€ per day

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Superior Double Room
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    205 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 4 per day.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Riad Shambala invites guests to indulge in the rich tapestry of Moroccan flavors, thoughtfully prepared to cater to diverse palates. With a cozy atmosphere suitable for families, romantic evenings, or traditional gatherings, the dining experience offers a delightful immersion into local culinary traditions.
Riad Shambala Marrakesh Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Moroccan
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that exudes traditional charm, perfect for intimate dinners or casual meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a variety of Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. The restaurant serves refreshing continental breakfasts, followed by lunch and dinner that showcase authentic Moroccan dishes. Don't miss high tea or the delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Riad Shambala Location

Derb Sidi Messaoud 111, Marrakesh, 40000
Map view
Nearby
Square
Place Des 7 Saints
1700 ft
Restaurants
Chez Abdelhay
1800 ft
Place El Baroudiyine 43 46
Pause Gourmande
3300 ft
1 Rue Yves Saint Laurent Majorelle
Pizza Abdou
2400 ft
Rue el Gza
Cafe Snack Riad laarous
2600 ft
Sidi Bou Amar
Ryad Laarousse
2600 ft
46 Angle Derb El Gueza Et Derb Jamaa
Henna Cafe
3700 ft
93 Arset Aouzal Road
Broc The Kasbah by Piry
2700 ft
souika Riad Laarousse
Dar Mama Restaurent
3300 ft
Boulvard Fatima Sehra Numero 1 Enface Dar el Bacha
Cafe Caravan
3000 ft
Riad Larrousse 151
La bonne adresse
3500 ft
Rue Yves Saint Laurent
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakech
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jardin Majorelle
Jardin Majorelle
16-minute walk
A vibrant garden showcasing exotic plants and a stunning blue villa. A peaceful retreat ideal for art and nature lovers.
Medersa Ben Youssef
Medersa Ben Youssef
17-minute walk
An exquisite historic school, noted for its stunning Moroccan architecture and intricate tile work. Guided tours available.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Jemaa el-Fnaa
25-minute walk
A lively square featuring food stalls, entertainers, and traditional crafts. A cultural hub of Marrakech's vibrant street life.
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
16-minute walk
A museum dedicated to the legendary fashion designer. It offers a unique blend of art, fashion, and history in an elegant setting.
Local Market Tour
10-minute walk
A guided tour through the vibrant souks. Experience local culture and shop for handmade crafts, spices, and textiles.
Hiking in Ourika Valley
40-minute drive
An exciting day trip that includes hiking in scenic hills. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for adventure in natural beauty.
Spa Retreat
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa options nearby, offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Chez Abdelhay
Chez Abdelhay
7-minute walk
Casual eatery known for authentic Moroccan cuisine with signature dishes like tagine and couscous. Reservations recommended.
Pizza Abdou
Pizza Abdou
9-minute walk
A relaxed spot offering Italian pizzas and local favorites. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.
Pause Gourmande
Pause Gourmande
12-minute walk
Charming café featuring French pastries and light meals. Known for its cozy ambiance and outdoor seating.
Theatre Royal
10-minute drive
A magnificent venue hosting live performances, including concerts and plays. Perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Cafe de la Poste
10-minute drive
Popular bar with a vibrant atmosphere, known for its cocktails and live music nights. Great for nightlife lovers.
Le Jardin Secret
Le Jardin Secret
16-minute walk
A beautifully restored garden and cultural venue, featuring family-friendly exhibitions and a cafe on-site.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Marrakesh 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Menara (RAK) 13 min  ·  5.3 mi
  • Train
    Marrakesh Train Station 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
    Marrakech 30 min  ·  1.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 4 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 378 reviews
8.0/10
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