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About the Hotel

142 Rue El Gza, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa

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Loved by Riad Ekla Boutique Hotel guests

Enchanting decor
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Great location

"Fell in love with this white house with a green pool, very charming Morrocan design."

Lan Fong Astor

"The rooftop is beautiful and very peaceful we sunbathed for an hour each day there and it was very quiet."

Mel Jones from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast served on the terrace was delicious and different every day with fresh homemade cakes and bread."

Elena Riva

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Location

Riad Ekla Boutique Hotel sits within the historic Medina, offering convenient access to the famous Jemaa el-Fnaa square just a 10-minute walk away. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Majorelle Garden and Koutoubia Mosque, both located within walking distance. The hotel's central location allows for easy immersion into the vibrant local culture of Marrakesh.

Accommodations

Riad Ekla provides a selection of six distinct guest rooms, blending traditional Moroccan decor with modern comforts. Each room features authentic handcrafted furnishings, private bathrooms, and air conditioning for an enjoyable stay. Guests can enjoy views of the riad's tranquil courtyard or the bustling streets of the Medina from their rooms.

Dining

On-site dining at Riad Ekla encompasses a variety of Moroccan and international cuisine, all prepared with fresh local ingredients. Guests can start their day with an authentic Moroccan breakfast served in the charming courtyard. For lunch and dinner, the hotel offers traditional tagines and freshly made pastries.

Wellness

Riad Ekla offers a dedicated wellness area featuring a hammam and massage services to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the serene environment, ideal for restoring balance during their stay. Treatments are crafted using traditional Moroccan techniques and natural ingredients.

Leisure Activities

Riad Ekla provides options for leisure activities, including cooking classes where guests can learn to prepare traditional Moroccan dishes. Guided tours are available to explore the rich history and architecture of Marrakesh. The hotel also organizes excursions to the Atlas Mountains and nearby desert landscapes.

Highlights

Location: Historic Medina, 10-minute walk to Jemaa el-Fnaa

Accommodations: Six distinct guest rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Moroccan and international cuisine, served in the courtyard

Wellness: Hammam and massage services for relaxation

Activities: Cooking classes and guided tours available

Must-do experiences

Visit the Saadian Tombs for a peek into Morocco's royal history.
Savor a traditional tagine at Café des Épices in the medina.
Stroll through the vibrant souks to find unique handicrafts.
Take a sunset camel ride in the Palmeraie for stunning views.
Explore the Museum of Marrakech to admire local art and history.

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Riad Ekla Boutique Hotel Location

142 Rue El Gza, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

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142 Rue El Gza, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

City landmarks

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

4200 ft

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

5000 ft

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

4300 ft

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

3600 ft

Landmark

Palacio da Bahia

1.4 mi

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

3700 ft

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.2 mi

Museum

Dar Si Said

1.2 mi

Museum

Marrakech Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

Badi Palace

1.3 mi

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

2600 ft

Landmark

Cyber Park

2800 ft

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

2600 ft

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

4200 ft

Landmark

Musee de Marrakech

3300 ft

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

3200 ft

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

3600 ft

Museum

Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech

1.0 mi

Store

Max & Jan

2500 ft

Market

Souk El Khemis

2100 ft

Landmark

Disfruta Marrakech Viajes

2100 ft

Landmark

Dune Galerie

2100 ft

Landmark

Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf

2100 ft

Square

Place Des 7 Saints

2100 ft

Landmark

Musee de Bijoux Nawahi

2300 ft

Museum

Women's Museum

2400 ft

Landmark

Museum of Perfume

2700 ft

Landmark

Musee de l'Art de Vivre

2700 ft

Landmark

Rahba Kedima Square

3300 ft

Nearby

Route Sidi Abdelaziz

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

1400 ft

Restaurants

La Perle Blanche

0 ft

247 Rue Fatima Zouhra Swika Bab Doukkalla A 70m de la mosquée Bab Doukkalla

Henna Cafe

800 ft

93 Arset Aouzal Road

Witch Snack

1400 ft

10 Bis Bd Lalla Fatima Zahra A Cote de Dar Moha

L'atelier des Saveurs

1400 ft

Avenue El Glaoui

Fritos

1600 ft

23 Avenue Golf En face de hamam elbacha

Pizza Abdou

2200 ft

Rue el Gza

Cafe Snack Riad laarous

2300 ft

Sidi Bou Amar

Ryad Laarousse

2300 ft

46 Angle Derb El Gueza Et Derb Jamaa

Broc The Kasbah by Piry

2600 ft

souika Riad Laarousse

Explore Marrakesh

Explore Nearby Activities

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

5 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing Moroccan history, art, and architecture with interactive exhibits. A great insight into local heritage.

Jemaa el-Fnaa

16 minutes' walk

Lively square famous for its vibrant atmosphere with street performers, food stalls, and an array of local shops.

Koutoubia Mosque

14 minutes' walk

Iconic mosque featuring stunning minaret, an important landmark of Marrakesh. Great for photography and cultural appreciation.

Maison de la Photographie

16 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to Moroccan photography with fascinating exhibits, a rooftop terrace, and stunning atlas scenery.

Hiking in the Atlas Mountains

1 hour drive

Thrilling mountain adventures await in the nearby Atlas Mountains. Guided tours and gear rentals available.

Spa Retreats

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa experiences with traditional hammam and massages to rejuvenate after a day of exploration.

Visit the Souk El Khemis

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant local market offering unique handcrafted goods, spices, and souvenirs to immerse in Moroccan culture.

La Perle Blanche

1 minute' walk

Charming restaurant serving fresh Moroccan cuisine with a focus on local flavors, perfect for casual dining.

Henna Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe known for its henna designs and delicious Moroccan dishes, ideal for lunch in a relaxed atmosphere.

Witch Snack

5 minutes' walk

Offers casual street food with a twist. Enjoy tasty snacks and refreshing drinks in a vibrant setting.

Le Jardin Secret

10 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens featuring Moroccan architecture and design; perfect for tranquil strolls and relaxation.

Jemaa el-Fnaa Night Market

16 minutes' walk

Evening market bustling with street food vendors, musicians, and performers creating an enchanting atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Marrakesh5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Menara (RAK)13 min · 5.1 mi

Train

Marrakesh Train Station27 min · 1.4 mi

Marrakech28 min · 1.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-13:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Riad Ekla Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Former name

riad ekla & spa

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Riad Ekla Boutique Hotel is often described as a beautiful and peaceful oasis within the Medina, providing a calm retreat for guests. The rooms are generally considered clean and spacious, some even offering comfortable beds and well-appointed amenities. Breakfast, served on the rooftop terrace, features a lovely assortment of Moroccan pastries and fruits. While most find the location convenient for exploring major attractions, some guests have noted it's a 20-minute walk to Jamaa el Fna.

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Review score

Based on 522 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Pros

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Central location

Cons

Small bathroom

Mike from United Kingdom

Single

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 06, 2026

7/10

generally positive stay

friendly staffwide varietysmall poolbroken holder

the staff was very friendly and helpful. the breakfast offered a wide variety of options to start the day right. they were attentive to any needs i had. the location was close to major attractions.

The pool was very small compared to the photos. It was more like a feature. the air conditioning barely worked, unfortunately. i also experienced some issues with the bathroom like a broken toilet roll holder.

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Molly from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 15, 2026

9/10

a relaxing stay

attentive staffmoroccan teahelpful managersmall pool

the staffs attentiveness really stood out to me. i Arrived in the evening. I was greeted with moroccan tea. There were also pastries provided. The manager offered recommendations about the medina. he Arranged a tour guide.

the pool was Very small. it Resembled more a decorative feature. it was more for viewing.

Rooms

9/10

the room was Super clean. air conditioning Worked effectively. i also found complimentary toiletries. bottled Water was also supplied. hairdryer Was available too, which i found useful.

0 Helpful

Allan from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Double Room

4 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:January 11, 2026

5/10

Mixed feelings about the STAY

helpful staffhard bedpoor breakfast

The staff was helpful. Rooms WERE clean.

My room was small. The bed was HARD. The breakfast provided had limited choices, and the coffee tasted Awful.

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Thomas from Germany

Single

superior double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 09, 2026

9/10

attentive staffvaried breakfast

the staff was attentive and helpful throughout my stay. the breakfast on the rooftop terrace was varied and fresh, a nice start to each day.

the street outside was sometimes noisy at night.

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Elijah from United Kingdom

Single

superior double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 08, 2026

9/10

great experience!

delicious breakfastairport transportation

i stayed in a superior double room. breakfast on the roof was delicious. the riad organised transportation from the airport.

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RIAD EKLA BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Marrakesh – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Riad Ekla Boutique Hotel guests

Location

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Leisure Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Riad Ekla Boutique Hotel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

generally positive stay

a relaxing stay

Mixed feelings about the STAY

great experience!