Riad Dar Karma - Marrakesh

Boutique riad in the Marrakesh Medina with rooftop views of the Atlas Mountains and a 17th-century architectural heritage

Accommodations

Riad Dar Karma houses 5 suites including the Red Suite and Orange Suite, each decorated with traditional Moroccan furnishings and hand-carved doors from the 17th century. The Master Suite offers a private terrace overlooking the central patio, while the Deluxe Suite includes a balcony with views of the Kasbah. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature satellite TV, a fireplace, and daily housekeeping with fresh towels.

Dining

Guests can enjoy breakfast served daily on the rooftop terrace, on the patio, or in the privacy of their room, with options like Moroccan pancakes, eggs, and fresh orange juice. The riad offers traditional Moroccan cuisine for lunch and dinner, with dishes such as tagine and couscous, prepared using seasonal ingredients. Cooking classes with local chefs and themed dinner nights are available by reservation, providing an immersive culinary experience.

Wellness & Relaxation

The property has an in-house hammam where guests can book traditional steam baths, black soap scrubs, and full-body massages including back, neck, and foot massage. Two swimming pools, one indoor and one outdoor, are open year-round and come with sun loungers and pool towels. Spa facilities also include hand massage, head massage, and reflexology, all available through the 24/7 concierge.

Experiences & Services

Riad Dar Karma offers walking tours of the Medina, led by English-speaking guides, and can arrange airport pickup and drop-off via a shuttle service. Guests have access to 24/7 concierge assistance for restaurant reservations, taxi bookings, and guided excursions to nearby attractions. The staff also organizes themed dinner nights and cooking classes on request, with all services invoiced directly to guests for transparency.

Location

The riad is located in the Kasbah district, a 5-minute walk from the Saadian Tombs and a 15-minute walk from Jemaâ El Fna Square with its markets and street food. Bahia Palace and the Ben Youssef Madrasa are within 1 mi, making major landmarks accessible on foot. The surrounding area has local shops and restaurants, while the property remains quiet due to its position on a narrow side street.

• Location: 5-minute walk from Saadian Tombs and 15-minute walk from Jemaa el-Fna
• Rooms: 5 suites with 17th-century architecture and private balconies
• Dining: Breakfast served on the rooftop, patio, or in-room; customizable dinners
• Wellness: In-house hammam with scrubs, full-body massages, and reflexology
• Experiences: Cooking classes with local chefs and themed dinner nights
• Services: 24/7 concierge, airport pickup/drop-off, and walking tours

License number: 40000MA0729