"We used the small pool on a daily basis to relax and cool down after our days exploring the city and beyond."
Lorraine from Ireland
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"The riad was beautiful, especially the rooftop terrace where you can get a panoramic view of Marrakech."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful sight from the roof top, where you can relax on confortable loungers."
SupertrampONE from Italy
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Boutique riad in Marrakech's historic Jewish quarter
Amenities & Services
Riad Ciel D'Orient offers an outdoor swimming pool open year-round, sun loungers and beach towels for guest use. The property has a spa and wellness centre with a hammam, sauna, and massage treatments available as part of wellness packages. A 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, luggage storage, and airport shuttle transfers (complimentary for guests).
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms include premium bedding, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. Accommodation types range from Standard Double Rooms to Junior Suites, Deluxe Suites, and a Presidential Suite. Some rooms offer a seating area and terrace options, with daily housekeeping provided.
Dining
The on-site Moroccan restaurant serves traditional dishes with vegetarian, vegan, and halal options. Breakfast is offered daily with continental and halal selections, including fresh fruit, pancakes, cheese, and juice. The restaurant also offers special diet menus and kids' meals upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Located in the Mellah district, the riad is a short walk from Bahia Palace and close to El Badi Palace. Djemaa El Fna Square, the main marketplace, is within a 15-20 minute walk. Marrakech-Menara Airport is 6 km away, with a complimentary airport shuttle available.
Wellness & Activities
Guests can book spa/wellness packages that include a Turkish bath, body treatments, and facials. Recreational activities such as cycling and horseback riding can be arranged through the hotel. The property also has a sun terrace and garden with outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: In Mellah, historic Jewish quarter, near Bahia Palace
Rooms: 8 guest rooms including Presidential Suite
Dining: On-site Moroccan restaurant with vegetarian & vegan options
Wellness: Spa packages with hammam, sauna, and massage treatments
Service: Complimentary airport shuttle and 24-hour concierge
Activities: Cycling and horseback riding arrangements
“Located in Marrakesh's historic Mellah quarter, this riad stands out for its blend of traditional charm and modern comforts, offering a distinct cultural experience. I appreciate the personalized services, like the airport shuttle and on-site Moroccan dining, creating a welcoming atmosphere for exploring local attractions such as Bahia Palace. For travellers seeking an immersive stay with a focus on wellness, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Bunk beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Presidential Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in the rich flavors of Moroccan cuisine at Riad Ciel D'Orient's onsite restaurant, where tradition meets modern comforts. This inviting space offers a family-friendly atmosphere and authentic dishes that cater to halal, vegetarian, and vegan preferences, making it a delightful choice for every palate.
restaurant riad Ciel d'Orient
Moroccan
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly environment that blends traditional elements with modern touches, creating a cozy and inviting setting.
Key Offerings
Signature Moroccan tagines and flavorful couscous, alongside options for halal, vegetarian, and vegan diets. Guests can experience lunch and dinner coupled with genuine cultural hospitality.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, specific hours may vary.
Riad Ciel D'Orient Location
Riad Ciel D'Orient 20 Derb El Khier, Marrakesh,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
4200 ft
Landmark
Badi Palace
2100 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
2400 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
2.0 mi
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
4200 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
3400 ft
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
1.2 mi
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
1.1 mi
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
1.3 mi
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
3800 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
4400 ft
Landmark
Musee de Marrakech
5000 ft
Museum
Marrakech Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Bab Agnaou
2300 ft
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
1.0 mi
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
1.1 mi
Nearby
5 Rue Riad Zitoun El Jdid
Bahia Palace
1300 ft
8 Rue de la Bahia Riads Zitoun
Musee Tiskiwin
1900 ft
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
1700 ft
Mellah
900 ft
rue talmoud torah
Slat Al Azama Synagogue
700 ft
Shopping Area
Place des Ferblantiers
1900 ft
Restaurants
Le Tanjia
300 ft
Place des Ferblantiers,
Kosybar
1800 ft
Kzadria Àcoté du Palais Badii
Cafe Terrasse Palais El Badia
1800 ft
4 Rue Touareg Berrima Bab Mellah
Cafe dar touareg
1900 ft
Rue Touareg Jdad Arset Lamaach
Palais Chahramane
2000 ft
6 rue Sidi Bouchouka arset lamaache Medina
Palais Dar D'mana
1800 ft
1 rue Marrakech Medina Bab El Melah
Les Terrasses de Marrakech
1500 ft
Rue du Riad Zitoune Medina
La Table Melhoun
2400 ft
99 Derb Sidi Moussa Quartier de la Bahia
Koulchi Zine
2200 ft
164 Riad Zitoune Lakdim Medina
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio da Bahia
5 minutes' walk
An exquisite 19th-century palace showcasing stunning Moroccan architecture, gardens, and intricate tile work.
Badi Palace
8 minutes' walk
A historic palace with impressive ruins and beautiful gardens, reflecting the grandeur of its former beauty.
Jemaa el-Fnaa
16 minutes' walk
A lively marketplace featuring street performers, food stalls, and local crafts, vibrant with culture and energy.
Camel Riding in Palmeraie
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy a thrilling camel ride through the stunning landscapes of the Palmeraie, suitable for all ages and skill levels.
Spa Treatments at Les Bains de Marrakech
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experience featuring traditional Moroccan hammam rituals and rejuvenating massages, perfect for unwinding.
Le Tanjia
2 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving authentic Moroccan dishes with a focus on tagines and local spices, great ambiance.
Kosybar
7 minutes' walk
A scenic bar offering a fusion of Moroccan and international cuisine, featuring a rooftop terrace with stunning views.
Cafe Terrasse Palais El Badia
7 minutes' walk
Charming café located near historical sites, known for its mint tea and light bites, a perfect spot for a midday break.
Le Comptoir
15 minutes' drive
An upscale venue offering a blend of restaurant and bar featuring live music and vibrant nightlife in a chic atmosphere.
Cafe de France
16 minutes' walk
Iconic café with a lively atmosphere, hosting live performances and a diverse menu, perfect for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Menara (RAK) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 6 min · 2.3 mi
Marrakech 6 min · 2.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly hosts
Quiet location
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Roof terrace views
Cons
Cold shower
Blocked drain
Narrow alleys
Guest reviews
based on 612 reviews
8.8/10
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