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Summary of reviewsRiad Malika is celebrated for its prime location in the heart of Marrakech's historic medina, providing guests with convenient access to both the vibrant attractions and peaceful respites of the city. This strategic setting within walking distance to the main sights and bustling souks offers a seamless blend of cultural richness and tranquility, making it an ideal choice for travelers.
The delightful breakfast experience at Riad Malika earns consistent praise for its quality and variety. Guests enjoy homemade dishes served in the beautiful courtyard, accentuating a satisfying start to the day with offerings like crepes and freshly squeezed orange juice. Dinner, available by reservation, impresses with delicious vegetarian options and a charming ambiance enhanced by garden or fireplace settings. Although slightly expensive, the dining experience remains a highlight for many visitors.
Rooms at Riad Malika combine charm with comfort, appreciated for their spaciousness and eclectic furnishing. Accommodations cater to families and groups, with unique features like private terraces or rooftop access contributing to a memorable stay. Cleanliness receives mixed reviews; while rooms and the pool area are well-maintained, some common areas could benefit from refreshing.
The exceptional staff at Riad Malika consistently provide friendly and helpful service, contributing significantly to the hotel's charm. Their attentiveness and willingness to assist with guest needs enhance the overall experience. The heated pool offers a relaxing swim in a peaceful setting, paired with lovely decor for a unique ambiance, rounding off Riad Malika as a favored destination in Marrakech. Show more
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Riad where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
As a riad, it likely has implemented enhanced cleaning protocols in response to current health concerns. The smaller size of riads often allows for more personalized attention to hygiene.Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival? No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals? Yes, to all guests
Do you ensure contactless check-in/check-out? Yes, through plexiglass structures in reception
Do the hotel's main entrance doors open automatically? No
Can guests access their room entrance directly from outside the hotel without entering the lobby? No
Cleaning
Are the rooms left vacant for a minimum period of time after a guest checks out? Yes, for 6 hours.
Is there an option for no in-room housekeeping during a guest's stay? Yes
Do you allow fresh air to enter the rooms by leaving the windows open between departures and arrivals? Yes
Does the cleaning crew wear appropriate personal protective equipment? Yes
Do you sanitize the common areas? Yes, multiple times per day
Are guests' luggage and belongings disinfected upon arrival? Yes
Do you sanitize guests' keys/cards? Yes
Do you provide thorough cleaning of the rooms? Yes
Do you use disinfectants approved by regulatory authorities that kill the COVID-19 virus? Yes
Do you disinfect high touch areas in guest rooms including light switches and door handles? Yes
Limitations
Are elevator rides limited? There are no elevators
Is furniture in public areas arranged to allow more space for distancing? Yes
Are guest rooms allowed to be accessed until check-in after they were cleaned? No
Does the hotel operate at a limited capacity? Yes, up to 50% of the rooms can be occupied
Does the hotel accept domestic bookings only? No
Do you allow people who don't stay or work at the hotel to enter its premises? No
Do you allow people who don't stay at the hotel to enter the rooms? No
Have you altered check-in / check-out hours to allow more time between departures and arrivals? No
Accessories
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the staff? Yes
Do you provide medical kits (masks, gloves and sanitizer) to the guests? No
Do you provide disinfecting wipes in each room? No
Are there hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel? Yes
Is there a sanitizing sprayer for shoes outside each room? No
Do you have any signage in lobbies to remind guests to maintain social distancing protocols? Yes
Do you use physical distancing markers? Yes
Do you use delivery robots to get stuff to guests' rooms? No
Is there an individual air-conditioning/heating unit in each room (no central air-conditioning/heating system)? Yes
Are rugs removed from guest rooms? Yes
Are unnecessary items removed from guest rooms, such as decorative pillows, bed scarves/throws , paper notepads and pens? Yes
Are air purification and sanitization devices installed? No
Are linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with the official guidelines? Yes
Is dirty linen bagged in the guest room to eliminate excess contact while being transported to the laundry facility? Yes
Food & Beverage Service
Do you offer pre-made boxed meals to guests? No
Do you offer single-serve options instead of buffets for breakfast? Yes
Do you offer contactless delivery for in-room dining? No
Has there been a person appointed to supervise the correct implementation of the measures? Yes
Do you check temperature for all onsite staff on a scheduled basis? Yes
Do your staff practice social distancing guidelines? Yes
Are there dedicated isolation zones on property? Yes
Do you have clear guidelines on how to handle suspected or confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19)? Yes
Is there a doctor available either on-site or on-call? Yes
Has the hotel closed during the pandemic? Yes Reopening Date: Unknown
Standard Double or Twin RoomAll accommodation is decorated with art-deco, oriental and vintage furnishings. They are individually decorated. This room features a private bathroom with shower.
An extra bed cannot be accommodated in this room. Baby cot is upon request and subject to availability.
Suite JuniorAll accommodation is decorated with art-deco, oriental and vintage furnishings. They are individually decorated. Extras in this suite include a seating area with a fireplace and a private bathroom with both a shower and bathtub.
It can accommodate an extra bed, with an extra cost. Baby cot is upon request and subject to availability.
SuiteAll accommodation is decorated with art-deco, oriental and modern furnishings. They are individually decorated. Extras in this luxury suite include a fireplace and 2 bathrooms, one with shower and the other with bathtub.
It can accommodate 2 extra beds, with an extra cost. Baby cot is upon request and subject to availability.
About Riad Malika
License: 40000MH0561
Guest Reviews
9.0
Excellent
Location
Riad Malika is celebrated for its prime location in the heart of Marrakech's historic medina, offering guests convenient access to the city's vibrant attractions. Nestled within walking distance of the main sights, the riad sits in a lively yet secure area that provides a sense of safety and tranquility. Visitors appreciate its proximity to the bustling souks and the ease of strolling to both the traditional and modern parts of the city. Despite being centrally located, the setting remains calm and idyllic, offering a peaceful respite from the city's hustle and bustle.
Surrounded by a nice neighborhood, Riad Malika's position is perfect for those eager to explore the enchanting labyrinth of the medina or venture beyond to popular destinations such as the airport or further afield for excursions. The combination of a beautiful ambiance and strategic location makes this riad a favored choice for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the cultural richness of Marrakech while enjoying the convenience of being close to notable landmarks like the main square.
Breakfast
Riad Malika offers a delightful breakfast experience for guests, consistently earning praise for its quality and variety. Many visitors appreciate the hearty and excellent meals, emphasizing their homemade nature with new offerings each morning. The breakfast is noted for its traditional and delicious dishes, with standout items like crepes and freshly squeezed orange juice. Guests frequently mention the extensive and plentiful nature of the breakfast, highlighting its ability to satisfy diverse tastes. While the breakfast does lean toward sweet offerings, including yogurt and pancakes, it remains a satisfying start to the day for many. Served in the beautiful courtyard, the atmosphere enhances the enjoyable dining experience. Overall, Riad Malika impresses with its superb breakfast service within a central and easily accessible location.
Dinner
Riad Malika offers the convenience of having dinner by reservation, providing guests with the flexibility to enjoy meals on-site during their stay. Guests frequently mention the deliciousness of the dinner options, often highlighting the quality of the vegetarian dishes. Dining here can be a delightful experience, particularly when served in one of the riad's gardens or by a cozy fireplace, adding to the charming ambiance. While some find the dinner prices slightly expensive, many agree that the overall dining experience is both enjoyable and often a highlight of their stay. With lunch and dinner options available, Riad Malika successfully enhances the dining aspect of the guest experience.
Rooms
Riad Malika offers rooms that are a blend of charm and comfort, much appreciated by its guests. The accommodations are frequently highlighted for their spaciousness, comfortably hosting families or groups, with some rooms even boasting two floors. The eclectic furnishing style adds a special touch to the elegant interiors, making them visually appealing. Guests often find the rooms well-equipped and pampering, featuring large beds for a restful night's sleep. Many rooms include unique additions such as private terraces or access to rooftop areas, providing a nice view of the pool and enhancing the overall experience. While some visitors found the rooms a bit dark, they praised the cleanliness and the daily maintenance. The remarkable mix of design elements and comfort makes staying at Riad Malika a memorable experience.
Cleanliness
Riad Malika has received mixed reviews regarding its cleanliness. Many guests commend the establishment for its overall cleanliness and attentive staff. Visitors appreciate the clean rooms and find comfort in the tidy surroundings. The pool area has been noted to be well-maintained, contributing positively to the guests' experiences. However, some areas appear to require attention. The courtyard, room furnishings, and certain common areas may need refreshing and maintenance. Occasional reports of dust and lightly lingering cigarette smells suggest that while the immediate cleanliness is often satisfactory, a more comprehensive cleaning could enhance the experience. Overall, Riad Malika offers a decently clean accommodation with the potential for improvement in certain aspects.
Staff
Visitors to Riad Malika consistently highlight the exceptional quality of the staff, who are described as friendly, welcoming, and incredibly helpful. The team is praised for their attentiveness and kindness, ensuring that guests feel at ease throughout their stay. Their accommodating nature and willingness to offer useful tips on local dining and activities enhance the overall experience. The staff's competence and willingness to assist with any needs, including handling luggage, showcase their dedication to outstanding customer service. Overall, the warm and attentive nature of the Riad Malika staff leaves a lasting impression on guests, contributing significantly to the hotel's charm and appeal.
Pool
Nestled in a peaceful and quiet location, Riad Malika offers guests a delightful pool experience. The pool is heated, providing a relaxing swim even in winter months, and serves as the perfect spot to cool down during warm days. While it is more akin to a plunge pool rather than a full-sized swimming pool, it remains a wonderful amenity for guests seeking refreshment. The surrounding area boasts lovely decor, though it diverges from traditional Moroccan themes, adding a unique touch to the ambiance. The garden and pool together create a magnificent setting, making it a cherished spot for relaxation. Cleanliness and tidiness are maintained, ensuring an inviting environment for all visitors.
Yes, Riad Malika has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Riad Malika.
No, Riad Malika doesn't allow dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Riad Malika.