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Marrakesh, alternative Rock Band from Kiev Ukraine
This is novel, the debut single form MARRAKESH an alternative Rock band from Kiev Ukraine, actually they are quite good! Search our Guide to Marrakech for tourist information. Check out the excellent accommodation at our Marrakech Riads.
Marrakech Express, Crosby, Stills & Nash
This classic song really captures the Magic of the Red City. Make an Express reservation at one of our Riad hotels! There is no better way to enjoy the old town Medina.
Romantic break in Marrakech
Our Riads are perfect for your romantic break in Marrakech, Morocco. Browse the romantic and intimate rooms, then reserve your favourite. Individual suites at Riad Cinnamon: Fez | Essaouira | Chefchaouen | Casablanca | Meknes Luxurious en suite rooms at Riad Papillion: Bougainvillea | Geranium | Hibiscus | Jasmine | Rose
Petit taxi Marrakech
Small or ‘petit’ taxis in Marrakech can take up to three passengers. Painted a distinctive yellow they are a common sight on the streets of the Red City. We are happy to help visitors to Marrakech with travel advice whether or not they are guests in our luxury Marrakech Riads. For five or ten minute journeys aound […]
Granite, a traditional Marrakechi building material
The ancient City of Marrakech has been constructed and reconstructed over many centuries, with successive generation often recycling the same building material. We love this (mainly) granite wall in the historic district of Le Ksour tucked away just two minutes from the Jemma al Fnaa square. Stay in one of our Riad boutique hotels and explore […]
Hibisbus in bloom
The Hibiscus is on flower on the roof terrace at Marrakech Riad Cinnamon. What better way to start the day than breakfast among the spring blossoms. Reserve Riad accommodation today!
Spring is the Strawberry season in Marrakech
Late March and early season are the Strawberry season in Marrakech! Guests at our Marrakech Riads can enjoy a three course meal for only 200 Dirhams (approximately £16 or Euros 17). Seasonal fruit is the perfect dessert. Make your reservation today!
Mood lighting at Riad Cinnamon
Marrakech Riad Cinnamon is especially atmospheric at night when traditional Moroccan lamps cast patterns of light and shadow. The luxurious Casablanca suite with its subtle decor is always a relaxing retreat. Lie back and admire the shadows on the ceiling. Make your reservation at luxurious Riad Cinnamon today!
Marrakech tourist attractions
Marrakech offers and astonishing variety of options for the discerning visitor. Our Riad hotels are located in the heart of the old town……. the new town of Guiliz is just a short distance away day trips to the atlas mountains or the seaside at essaouira Staff will help you, warm moroccan welcome and concierge […]
Firewood wholesaler in Marrakech
The wood wholesaler is a very important figure in Marrakech. There are several specialist ‘wood men’ located near to the City walls supplying wood which will be burned in traditional Hammans and bakeries as well as Riads and pivate homes. Wood is sold by weight, measured on the scale by the entrance, and usually delivered […]
Shrine of Sidi Abdelaziz, one of the seven ‘saints’ of Marrakech
The shrine of Sidi Abdelaziz, one of the seven holy men or saints of Marrakech, is located at the top of the Rue Mouassine at it’s junction with the Rue Riad Larrouss close to Riad Cinnamon. In common with most mosques and religious sites in Morocco access is forbidden to non muslims, however the shrine […]
The Dyers Souk, Marrakech Medina
The Marrakech Dyers Souk is located in the central medina just a few minutes walk from our Marrakech Riads. Traditional natural dyes are prepared by hand each day by skilled craftsmen using ancient techniques handed down through the generations.The souk is bright and colourful as the hot Marrakech sun drys freshly dyed yarn hanging overhead. […]
Root vegetables in the Marrakech street market.
It is comforting to see the irregular shapes and varied skin colours of the assortment of organic potatoes on offer in the Marrakech street market. Our Marrakech Riad cook will hand select only the best ingredients for the daily menu at our boutique hotels. It is not by co incidence that many guests report they […]
Daily auction of Berber Carpets, Rabha Kedima, Marrakech
Each afternoon, after the third prayer (about 3.30pm) the daily auction of Berber Carpets takes place in the main Carpet Souk just of the Rahba Kedima square. Continuing a centuries old tradition this is a wholesale market with the sale conducted quickly and decisively in arabic and berber tongues. A Riad in the historic old […]
Fresh organic peas in the Marrakech street Market
We are regularly told that guests enjoyed the food in our boutique Riad hotels as much as anything they tried in Morocco. Our kitchens shop each day for fresh ingredients in the Marrakech markets and it is these fresh, usually organic, ingredients that underpin our successful dinner and banquet menus. Reserve accommodation today! Individual suites […]
Come and see us at Destinations: The Holiday and Travel Show, London Earls Court, 3 to 6 February 2011
Marrakech Riad will be exhibiting on stand LA13 at Destinations: The Holiday and Travel Show. The Venue is the Earls Court Exhibition Centre in London Opening hours: Thursday 3rd 10.00 am to 8.30 pm Friday 4th 10.00 am to 5.30 pm Satruday 5th 10.00 am to 5.30pm Sunday 6th 10.00 am to 5.30 pm Reserve […]
Winter prickly pear
The Prickly pears for sale in the street markets of Marrakech are ten times sweeter in the winter, and ten times more expensive! Our boutique hotels in the heart of the ancient city are the perfect base from which to go out and enjoy Marrakech. Reserve accommodation today!
Mumsnet Marrakech
The team at Marrakech Riad were delighted when a recent guest put our first review on mumsnet. A whole Riad booking whether with family or with friends is the perfect way to enjoy Marrakech. Our Marrakech Riad Papillon sleeps 11 and our Marrakech Riad Cinnamon sleeps up to 16 in comfort.