Riad Tizwa Marrakech, Marrakesh - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

26 Derb Gueraba, Marrakesh, Morocco, 44000

Riad Tizwa Marrakech is a beautifully proportioned traditional Moroccan riad, meticulously restored to preserve its architectural charm. Situated in the elegant Dar el Bacha area, it offers a unique blend of authentic culture and boutique luxury. The riad features a harmonious atmosphere, ideal for discerning travelers seeking a home from home during their visit to Marrakech. As one of the few environmentally recognized riads in the city, it is committed to sustainable practices and guest comfort.

Location

Riad Tizwa is strategically located within the Medina, just a short 9-minute walk from the historical Jemma El Fna square. The house offers easy access to significant cultural landmarks such as the Koutoubia Mosque and the Maison de la Photographie. Due to its central location, guests can easily explore the vibrant souks and local attractions on foot. The riad is also conveniently reachable by car, making it easier for those traveling from other areas of Marrakech.

Rooms

The riad comprises seven large double bedrooms, six of which are en-suite, and accommodate up to 14 guests. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, unique traditional decorations, and modern amenities like iPod docking stations. The spacious accommodations maintain a home-like feel, featuring comfortable furnishings, locally sourced natural bath products, and cozy atmospheres. Guests can unwind in beautifully appointed rooms, with many offering views of the internal courtyard adorned with vibrant flower gardens.

Eat & Drink

Riad Tizwa is renowned for its exceptional breakfast, served anytime and anywhere in the riad at guests' request. The menu offers a variety of homemade dishes, including freshly baked pastries, seasonal fruit, and traditional Moroccan ingredients. Guests can also enjoy dinner on the roof terrace, which must be booked in advance. Special dietary needs are catered to, with vegan options like vegetable tagine and mezze platters available.

Leisure & Business

The riad features a stunning roof terrace that boasts panoramic views of the Medina, ideal for relaxation and al fresco dining. With staff available 24/7, personalized service enhances the guest experience. Additionally, the riad is equipped with free Wi-Fi throughout the premises, and features a hammam for those looking to indulge in traditional Moroccan wellness practices. Riad Tizwa ensures that guests have a fuss-free, relaxing retreat from the bustling Medina.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Basic Double Room

Max:

2 persons

12 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Garden view

Shower

Sauna

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Superior Double Room

Max:

4 persons

14 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Large Double Room

Max:

2 persons

22 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Marrakesh300 m

Airports

Menara (RAK) 7.1 km

Train

Marrakesh Train Station 2.6 km

Marrakech 2.7 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“Every morning at Riad Tizwa started with a good breakfast served on the terrace. The spread was always beautifully presented and included fresh fruit salads, freshly squeezed orange juice, and homemade yoghurts. It was my favorite way to enjoy the tranquil mornings and I cherished every moment spent over these meals.” view full review

Charming and Comfortable Rooms

“Our room was impeccably clean and beautifully decorated, providing a cozy escape after a long day of exploring. I especially loved the attention to detail, such as the Moroccan slippers and bathrobes provided. It truly felt like a home away from home, offering both comfort and style.” view full review

Amazing Bathtub Experience

“I was fortunate to stay in a room that featured a divine bathtub. After a day of adventure, soaking in the tub was a perfect way to unwind and rejuvenate. The shower was also excellent, providing great pressure and temperature control, making it a refreshing experience.” view full review

Lovely Atmosphere for Movies

“One of the highlights of our stay was the ability to use a projector and screen set up by the team at Riad Tizwa. We enjoyed movie nights together, creating a cozy and entertaining environment that felt uniquely ours. It was a special touch that added to the overall charm of our stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Body scrub
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

26 Derb Gueraba, Marrakesh, Morocco, 44000

Map view

26 Derb Gueraba, Marrakesh, Morocco, 44000

City landmarks

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

680 m

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

1.4 km

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

680 m

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

1.5 km

Museum

Dar Si Said

2.4 km

5 Rue Riad Zitoun el Jdid

Palacio da Bahia

2.4 km

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.7 km

Museum

Marrakech Museum

680 m

Ksibat Nhass

Badi Palace

1.7 km

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

680 m

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

1.7 km

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

680 m

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

730 m

Arset El Bilk

Cyber Park

1.1 km

8 Rue de la Bahia Riads Zitoun

Musee Tiskiwin

1.4 km

Museum

Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech

1.4 km

Rahba Kedima Square

630 m

Museum

Musee Boucharouite

820 m

Square

Place Des 7 Saints

800 m

27 Rue des Banques Kennaria

Aromatimri

910 m

Nearby

Route Sidi Abdelaziz

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

110 m

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

460 m

Place Ben Youssef

Musee de Marrakech

600 m

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

540 m

Store

Max & Jan

340 m

Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz

Musee de Bijoux Nawahi

290 m

Museum

Women's Museum

320 m

Museum of Perfume

420 m

2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun

Musee de l'Art de Vivre

430 m

Place Ben Youssef

Ali Ben Youssef Mosque

530 m

Restaurants

Dar Mama Restaurent

40 m

Boulvard Fatima Sehra Numero 1 Enface Dar el Bacha

L'atelier des Saveurs

50 m

Avenue El Glaoui

Henna Cafe

230 m

93 Arset Aouzal Road

Pizza Abdou

210 m

Rue el Gza

Cafe Caravan

350 m

Riad Larrousse 151

Broc The Kasbah by Piry

320 m

souika Riad Laarousse

Cafe Des Epices

420 m

Place Rahba Kedima

Atay Cafe

570 m

Chez Fatima Berbere

490 m

Riad Laarous

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

7.8

Location

9.4

Service

10.0

Dining

8.8

Frank

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at Riad Tizwa, with its beautiful rooms and amazing rooftop breakfasts. The staff, especially Hassan, were incredibly helpful and welcoming, making my experience nice. However, there were a few things that could be improved, like some worn-out features in the room, which detracted a bit from the overall charm.

Rooms

8.0

The room was nicely decorated and clean, with a comfortable bed and a lovely en suite bathroom. However, I noticed some aspects were showing signs of wear, which could use some attention.

Service

10.0

Service was great, with staff going out of their way to assist us. Hassan in particular was great, arranging everything from tours to dining recommendations.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect, just a short stroll away from the main attractions in the medina. It felt peaceful and secluded, yet conveniently close to the lively markets.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was fantastic, especially enjoying fresh orange juice and homemade Moroccan pancakes on the rooftop terrace surrounded by stunning views.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities like room service and housekeeping were reliable, though I did experience minor issues with some fixtures in the room.

Nigel

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

My stay at Riad Tizwa Marrakech was absolutely good. The ambiance of this riad offered a perfect blend of old-world charm with modern comforts, though I did notice the shower drain was a bit slow and some bathroom faucets seemed a bit outdated. The location was ideal, just a short walk to many attractions in the Medina, making it both convenient and peaceful.

Rooms

9.0

I stayed in a beautiful room that was impeccably decorated and spotlessly clean. The en suite bathroom was wonderful, although it only had a hand-shower, which was a minor inconvenience. I particularly enjoyed waking up in a comfortable bed, greeted by birds chirping outside.

Service

10.0

The staff were some of the friendliest I have ever come across. They were welcoming and extremely responsive to my needs, making my stay all the more enjoyable. Hassan went out of his way to assist with every request, which I greatly appreciated.

Location

10.0

Riad Tizwa is perfectly situated, just a 10-minute walk from the hustle and bustle of the main market. It felt safe and accessible, with a calm atmosphere that provided a cozy escape from the city’s chaos.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was always a highlight of my day. Each morning I enjoyed delicious, well-prepared dishes, including homemade yogurt and perfectly fresh orange juice, all served on the lovely rooftop terrace when the weather allowed.

Facilities

9.0

The riad offered great facilities like room service and laundry services. Everything was well-maintained, ensuring a comfortable stay without any worries.

Sawyer

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

My stay at Riad Tizwa was good, marked by warm hospitality and a beautifully decorated space. The location struck a great balance—close to the souks yet away from the hustle of the main streets. While the breakfast was delicious, I felt a few more options would have been appreciated, especially when served outside in the chilly weather. Overall, I would definitely return for the charm and comfort it offers.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were large, elegantly furnished, and the bed was incredibly comfortable, although I struggled a bit getting in and out since it was against a wall.

Service

10.0

The staff were fantastic, always kind and ready to help. Hassan was especially helpful with recommendations and making my stay seamless.

Location

9.0

I loved the location, just a short walk to the main market while feeling safe and serene, perfect for exploring the Medina.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was generous, featuring delicious Moroccan breads and fresh juices, but I wished for a few more options, especially given the chilly morning temperatures.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained, though the wifi struggled a bit unless I was in the courtyard. But I didn't mind much since I was there to enjoy Marrakech!

Jonathan

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.8/10

I had a wonderful time at Riad Tizwa Marrakech. The staff were incredibly kind and welcoming, making me feel right at home. The location was perfect for exploring the Medina, and I loved the tranquility of the Riad itself. Although my room was a bit small, the overall experience was nice and enjoyable.

Rooms

8.0

My room was peaceful and comfortable, with an unexpected upgrade that provided gorgeous views. However, being on the ground floor made it a bit small for two people, so I'd recommend a higher floor for more spacious options.

Service

10.0

The service was excellent and very friendly. Hassan and the staff were attentive, always ready with Moroccan mint tea and helpful in addressing all my questions.

Location

9.0

I loved the location; it was close to the bustling souks but still quiet. It was easy to walk to major tourist attractions while being just a short step from the main road for transport.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was lovely, with a variety of fresh options served when requested. I especially enjoyed the freshly squeezed orange juice and local bread.

Facilities

8.0

The Riad offered good facilities, including housekeeping and tour assistance. However, it didn't have the high-end luxury you might expect from larger hotels, which I appreciated for its authenticity.

Mia

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.8/10

I had a wonderful time at Riad Tizwa with its beautiful decor and friendly staff, particularly Hassan, who made my stay extra special. The location is fantastic, just steps away from the souks, but I did notice some areas needing a bit of upkeep. The air conditioning issues were a frustrating downside, but overall, it was a charming experience that I would recommend.

Rooms

6.0

The room was spacious and beautifully decorated, with a lovely en suite bathroom, but the air conditioning didn't work properly, which made it a bit uncomfortable at times.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to make me feel at home. They were super friendly and attentive, especially Hassan, who helped with everything from organizing transport to suggesting places to eat.

Location

10.0

Riad Tizwa is in an excellent location, close to the souks and other attractions, making it easy to explore all of Marrakech.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was good, served with fresh orange juice and traditional Moroccan delights on the lovely rooftop terrace. It really set a positive tone for my days.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were good, with services like laundry and airport shuttle, but the issues with broken air conditioning were disappointing.