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About the Hotel

15 Derb Tizougarine, Dar El Basha District, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
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Steps from the Old Medina
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Rooms & Accommodations

Riad Papillon has five ensuite rooms: Bougainvillea, Rose, Jasmine, Geranium, and Hibiscus. All include air conditioning, satellite TV, mini-fridges, in-room safes, and hair dryers. Bathrooms feature traditional tadelakt plaster walls and rainfall showers. The Rose room accommodates a third person on a sofa bed. Rooms can be configured as doubles or twins, sleeping up to 11 guests total.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is served at the time and location of your choice, including on the rooftop terrace. Evening meals are prepared to order. Unlimited mint tea is available throughout your stay. The property includes a Nespresso machine in common areas.

Leisure Facilities

The riad features a plunge pool in the central courtyard, a rooftop terrace with sun loungers, and a traditional Bhou sitting room. The onsite Riad Star Hammam spa offers body treatments, manicures/pedicures, and body scrubs. Free Wi-Fi is available in all public areas.

Location & Access

Located in Dar El Basha in the Marrakech medina, 2 minutes from the souks and 10 minutes from Jemaa el-Fnaa square. 18-minute walk to Koutoubia Mosque, 7-minute drive to Majorelle Gardens. Near Le Jardin Secret, Dar Bellarj, and the Museum of Marrakesh. 15-minute drive from Marrakech-Menara Airport.

Guest Services

English-speaking concierge, loan of local cell phones, keyless entry. Committed to responsible tourism through Henna Café charity. Whole riad rental includes exclusive use of facilities and dedicated staff. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Majorelle Garden for a stunning display of colors.
  • Taste traditional tagine at Restaurant Al Fassia for locals' favorite.
  • Explore the souks of Marrakech for unique artisan crafts and spices.
  • Discover the less-traveled Le Jardin Secret for a peaceful escape.
  • Join a cooking class at La Maison Arabe to learn Moroccan cuisine.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Shower
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Locker room

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

15 Derb Tizougarine, Dar El Basha District, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
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15 Derb Tizougarine, Dar El Basha District, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000
Nearby
Route Sidi Abdelaziz
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
250 m
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
390 m
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
580 m
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
370 m
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
330 m
Place Ben Youssef
Musee de Marrakech
400 m
Store
Max & Jan
130 m
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
110 m
Museum
Women's Museum
130 m
2
Museum of Perfume
240 m
2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
250 m
Place Ben Youssef
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
340 m
Rahba Kedima Square
500 m
Restaurants
Cafe Arabe
360 m
184 Rue Mouassine
Terrasse Des Epices
360 m
15 Souk Charifia Sidi Abdellaziz
La table du Riad Idra
70 m
105 Derb Tizougarine Dar EL Bacha Medina
Restaurant Ba-Bouche
140 m
Rue dar el bacha route sidi abdelaziz
Souk Kafe
430 m
11 Derb Souk Jeldid Sidi Abdelaziz -medina
Exotic Bali
590 m
2 rue Badr (662.11 mi)
Les Jardins Du Lotus
60 m
6
La Ferme Medina Restaurant
680 m
Riad Laarouss
Explore Marrakesh
Local Highlights Near Riad Papillon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Jemaa el-Fnaa
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant square full of street performers, food stalls, and traditional crafts, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Maison de la Photographie
Maison de la Photographie
11 minutes' walk
An impressive collection of Moroccan photography with a rooftop café offering stunning views of the Medina.
Le Jardin Secret
Le Jardin Secret
5 minutes' walk
A beautifully restored garden featuring exotic plants, pools, and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a quiet escape.
Dar Si Said
Dar Si Said
18 minutes' walk
A historic museum showcasing Moroccan arts and crafts, with intricate architecture and delightful exhibitions.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through the city and surrounding countryside, offering a mix of adventure and scenic views.
Hammam Experience
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing traditional Moroccan steam baths offering rejuvenating treatments and a perfect way to unwind after exploring.
Cafe Arabe
Cafe Arabe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving Italian and Moroccan dishes with a beautiful courtyard and rooftop terrace views.
Restaurant Ba-Bouche
Restaurant Ba-Bouche
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery known for its traditional Moroccan tagines and atmospheric decor, catering to various dietary needs.
Theatre Royal
5 minutes' drive
A grand venue hosting a variety of performances, including music, theater, and dance. Family-friendly shows are available.
Le Comptoir Darna
5 minutes' drive
A lively bar and restaurant with live music, offering an exciting nightlife atmosphere with diverse entertainment options.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)12 min  ·  7.6 km
Train
Marrakesh Train Station34 min  ·  2.8 km
Marrakech5 min  ·  3.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Papillon By Marrakech Riad 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
Number of rooms:
29
Questions of the users
About Riad Papillon By Marrakech Riad
Can you confirm whether the bathrooms in the rooms have private doors?
10 November 2024
Yes, the rooms at Riad Papillon feature private doors leading to their ensuite bathrooms.
Is it permitted for me to book a stay here with my Moroccan fiancé?
22 January 2025
Bookings involving couples with a Moroccan partner are subject to Moroccan law, which allows only married couples.
How many guests can the entire Riad accommodate if I decide to book it for a group?
5 February 2025
Riad Papillon has five rooms and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests when booked in its entirety.
What is the size of the swimming pool at the Riad?
17 March 2025
The swimming pool at Riad Papillon is a charming small plunge pool, perfect for cooling off.
Are couples who are engaged allowed to stay here if one partner is Moroccan and the other is British?
12 April 2025
Only married couples are accepted for bookings at the Riad, in accordance with local regulations.
Are twin rooms available for booking at the Riad?
25 May 2025
Rooms can be arranged as either doubles or twin configurations based on your preference.
Is breakfast included in the room rate and can it be served at any time?
30 June 2025
Breakfast is included in the rate and can be served at a time of your choosing, allowing for a relaxed start to your day.
Is there WiFi available for guests during their stay?
14 July 2025
Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the Riad for guests to use during their stay.
Can I request extra beds in my room for additional guests?
29 August 2025
The Rose room can accommodate an extra bed for a third person or a child for a minimal additional charge.
What nearby attractions can guests easily visit from the Riad?
19 September 2025
Riad Papillon is located in the heart of the Medina, just minutes away from attractions like the bustling Jemaa el-Fnaa square and vibrant souks.

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