RIAD EL ARCO ROOFTOP POOL & SPA, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Riad El Arco offers double rooms and suites with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Rooms feature terraces with city views, bed linen, and towels. The Nafura room has a king-size bed and ground-floor access. The El Kaous room sits under traditional arches. The Dahab room includes gold decorative accents. The El Mrah suite contains two rooms with a shared bathroom, convertible to a living room for smaller groups.
Dining & Moroccan Cuisine
Breakfast is served in the dining room, which has three tables seating four each. Moroccan dinners are available by request, featuring couscous, tajine, and traditional salads for €12.50 per person, including drinks. Meals use fresh ingredients and local spices. Guests receive welcome tea upon arrival, prepared following Moroccan ritual.
Leisure & Rooftop Features
The rooftop terrace includes a small pool, sunbeds, a covered area with Moroccan sofas, and a Berber hammam with massage room. It is the only smoking area. The property offers a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout. Excursions can be booked to Essaouira, Ourika Valley, Ouzoud Falls, and the Zagoura desert.
Location & Nearby Landmarks
Riad El Arco is in the Medina, near Médersa Ben-Youssef, the Museum of Marrakech, Jemaa el-Fna, Mosque de la Kasbah, El Badi Palace, Bahia Palace, and the Saadian Tombs. It is close to the souk, featuring local handicraft and food stands. Jardin Majorelle is 2.5 km away.
Services & Staff
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge and tour services. Staff speak Arabic, English, Spanish, and French. Airport transfers are available for €15-20. The property uses local materials and employs local workers and craftsmen. Traditional zellige tiles and tadellakt finishes reflect Moroccan design.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
- Rooftop pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Location
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