57, Derb Sidi Lahcen Ou Ali Bab Doukala , Marrakech, Marrakesh, 40000,
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Steps from Djemaa el-Fna
Great
8.1
/10
Loved by Medina Sun guests
Beautiful decoration
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Good location
Lovely stay
"Traditional Moroccan style Riad. Lovely decoration with roof terrace."
Marisa from United Kingdom
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"Fresh, modern, stylish interior design with a nice terrace for meals, good breakfast."
Pawel from United States
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"The riad is perfect location for exploring the city."
Laura from United Kingdom
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Riad with indoor pool in Marrakech's historic Medina district
Amenities & Pool
Medina Sun has an indoor swimming pool that is open all year for guests. The property includes a plunge pool and a sun terrace for relaxation. Pool and beach towels are provided for guest use.
Rooms & Accommodation
Each room is individually designed and comes with air conditioning and soundproofing. All rooms have a private bathroom with a safety deposit box. The rooms offer city views and are cleaned daily by housekeeping.
Dining & Food
The on-site restaurant serves Moroccan cuisine and offers an à la carte breakfast with pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Lunch, dinner, and high tea are available, with halal options on the menu. Kids' meals are offered for younger guests.
Location & Access
The riad is located in the city center, within an 8-minute walk of Le Jardin Secret. Djemaa El Fna is 15 minutes away on foot, and Marrakech-Menara Airport is 5 km from the property. The hotel is situated in a UNESCO World Heritage site with historic surroundings.
Highlights
Pool: Indoor swimming pool open year-round
Location: UNESCO World Heritage site in historic Medina district
Dining: Moroccan restaurant with high tea and halal options
Rooms: Individually designed, soundproofed rooms
Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, and tour desk
Family: Kids' meals and children's menu available
“This ideally located Medina district property stands out for its particularly helpful staff. The plunge pool and on-site dining featuring Moroccan cuisine are nice complements to the immersive cultural experience, and the individually designed rooms with modern decor create a comfortable base for exploring the city's historic heart.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Medina Sun, the onsite dining option invites guests to indulge in a delightful blend of Moroccan and international flavors, served in a welcoming environment that caters to families and couples alike. Whether it's a cozy breakfast or a romantic dinner, culinary experiences await at every turn.
Restaurant #1
Moroccan and International
Ambiance
A family-friendly atmosphere enriched with traditional elements, making it perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a variety of halal options from hearty Moroccan tagines to international favorites, along with a delightful high tea service that invites leisurely afternoons.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
Medina Sun Location
57, Derb Sidi Lahcen Ou Ali Bab Doukala , Marrakech, Marrakesh, 40000,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
4000 ft
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
3000 ft
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
1.6 mi
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
3000 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
1.1 mi
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
1.0 mi
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.1 mi
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.1 mi
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
3000 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
1.6 mi
Museum
Marrakech Museum
3000 ft
Landmark
Cyber Park
2900 ft
Museum
Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech
4000 ft
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
3000 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
3000 ft
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
3000 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
3000 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
3000 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
2900 ft
Landmark
Royal Tennis Harti
1.3 mi
Landmark
Medina of Marrakesh
3.2 mi
Landmark
Terrasse Des Epices
3000 ft
Landmark
Rahba Kedima Square
3000 ft
Store
Max & Jan
3000 ft
Landmark
Ensemble Artisinal Marrakech
2900 ft
Landmark
Koutoubia
1.1 mi
Square
Place du 16 Novembre
1.3 mi
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
1.0 mi
Nearby
170 Arset Aouzal
V. Barkowski
200 ft
144 Arset Aouzal
Mustapha Blaoui
500 ft
Restaurants
Le Vieux Moulin
300 ft
139 Arset Aouzal Rd Bab Doukkala
Restaurant les Terrasses
300 ft
202 Derb Bab Doukkala à côté de la mosquée Bab Doukkala
Le Comptoir du Pacha
500 ft
218 Arset Aouzal Dar el Bacha / Bab Doukkala - Medina
Ma Maison
900 ft
64 Arset Aouzal Bab Doukkala Medina Dar El B Acha
Table d'hotes Riad Baraka Karam
700 ft
11
Terrasses Des Arts
1000 ft
5 Derb L'Hotel Bab Doukala
Les Jardins Du Lotus
1900 ft
6
Cafe Arabe
2300 ft
184 Rue Mouassine
Bazaar Cafe
3200 ft
Derb Sidi El Yamani
La table du Riad Idra
1700 ft
105 Derb Tizougarine Dar EL Bacha Medina
Explore Marrakesh
Experience Marrakech
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
11 minutes' walk
World-famous square known for vibrant markets, street performers, and food stalls. A hub of culture and local life.
Medersa Ben Youssef
11 minutes' walk
An architectural gem, this ancient Islamic school features stunning mosaics and tranquil courtyards, illustrating Moroccan artistry.
Marrakech Museum
11 minutes' walk
A showcase of Moroccan culture and history, housed in a beautifully restored palace with art exhibitions and traditional artifacts.
Jardin Majorelle
15 minutes' walk
A breathtaking garden filled with exotic plants and vibrant colors, originally designed by painter Jacques Majorelle, now owned by Yves Saint Laurent.
Marrakech Souks Visit
11 minutes' walk
An immersive shopping experience through bustling markets selling local crafts, spices, and textiles, ideal for souvenir hunters.
Spa and Hammam Experience
5 minutes' walk
A chance to unwind with traditional Moroccan treatments in nearby spas, including massages and rejuvenating hammam rituals.
Hot Air Balloon Ride
20 minutes' drive
A thrilling adventure with panoramic views of Marrakech and the Atlas Mountains, best for thrill-seekers; book in advance.
Le Vieux Moulin
1 minute' walk
Charming atmosphere offering traditional Moroccan cuisine with signature tagines and couscous. Reservations recommended.
Restaurant les Terrasses
1 minute' walk
Rooftop dining with stunning views and a myriad of Moroccan dishes; known for its friendly ambiance and savory kebabs.
Ma Maison
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a mix of Moroccan and international dishes, great for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Le Piano Rouge
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music and a lively ambiance, perfect for couples and solo travelers. Check schedule for events.
Theatro Marrakech
10 minutes' drive
A popular nightlife spot with DJ performances, dancing, and themed parties; ideal for late-night entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 13 min · 5.1 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Marrakech 29 min · 1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 8.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Cleanliness
Central location
Cons
Unfriendly managers
Damp room
Overpriced breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 283 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Medina Sun
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Medina Sun?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
How far is Medina Sun from Marrakech-Menara Airport?
The hotel is located 3 mi from Marrakech-Menara Airport.
Which popular attractions are near Medina Sun?
Popular attractions nearby include Djemaa El Fna (0.5 mi), Koutoubia Mosque (1 mi), and the Yves Saint Laurent Museum (1 mi).
What are the main facilities available at Medina Sun?
Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, restaurant, 24-hour reception, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Medina Sun?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that specializes in Moroccan cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Medina Sun?
Rooms feature air conditioning, soundproofing, private bathrooms with showers, and safety deposit boxes.
Do you offer breakfast at Medina Sun?
A continental breakfast is available at an additional charge of 8 EUR.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Medina Sun?
Staff members communicate in Arabic, English, and French.
Is there a plunge pool at Medina Sun?
Yes, Medina Sun offers a plunge pool for guests.
What type of hotel is Medina Sun?
Medina Sun is a family-friendly hotel located in the historic Medina district.