Riad La Vie Marrakesh Exterior photo The photo shows a beautiful, spacious courtyard with a high, white ceiling and intricate geometric patterns. The courtyard is tiled with white and black square tiles, creating a classic Moroccan look. 

There are several arched openings leading to otRiad La Vie Marrakesh Room photo The photo shows a small, cozy hotel room with a simple, clean aesthetic. The focal point is a single bed with crisp white linens and two light blue pillows, positioned centrally in the room. 

The walls are painted a bright white, and the floor is coRiad La Vie Marrakesh Exterior photo Captured from a high-angle perspective, this photo showcases a charming interior courtyard, likely within a traditional building. The courtyard is tiled with a light-colored square pattern, accented by a blue geometric design in the adjacent hallway.

RIAD LA VIE

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About the Hotel

Riad Zitoun Lakdim Derb Jdid #77, Marrakesh, 40000
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Close to Djemaa el-Fna
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The 5-star Riad La Vie Marrakesh, located just a 14-minute walk from Jemaa el-Fnaa Square, boasts a heated pool. Featuring 10 rooms with views of the pool, this elegant riad is within a few blocks of the Rahba Kedima Square.

Location

The hotel is about 5 km from Menara airport and only 1.1 km from such cultural venues as the Orientalist Museum of Marrakech. Places of worship to visit in proximity to the Riad La Vie include the 12th - century Koutoubia Mosque.

Explore the historical sights of Marrakesh, starting with the well-known historic monument "Palacio da Bahia" situated 950 metres away.

This accommodation is within 10 minutes' walk of Sidi Mimoun Terminus bus station.

Rooms

The rooms at Riad La Vie are fitted with tile floors and such comforts as an air conditioner. There are private bathrooms with a bidet and a separate toilet along with an electric kettle, a fridge, and kitchenware for self-catering. Bathrooms with a bidet and a separate toilet, also include hairdryers and towels.

Eat & Drink

An American breakfast is offered at this Marrakesh hotel. A variety of seafood dishes are available at the pizza restaurant, which has city views. The rooftop bar has free Wi-Fi connection and a happy hour for you to enjoy your stay at the Riad La Vie Marrakesh. Koulchi Zine offers Moroccan dishes and lies only steps away from this property.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides cooking classes for guests' enjoyment. Guests are welcome to take part in horseback riding. Onsite treatments include facial treatments along with a Turkish steam room and a sauna.

“This 5-star hotel places you in Medina's lively heart, moments from Djemaa El Fna and Bahia Palace, offering a unique cultural immersion; an uncommon indoor pool and spa join diverse dining, including options for specific needs. I think families and couples alike will find its blend of tradition and modern luxury appealing. It certainly stands out for its commitment to a memorable stay.”
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    27 m²
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Riad La Vie boasts a restaurant that beautifully blends traditional Moroccan hospitality with a delightful array of international flavors. Set in a warm, inviting atmosphere, it serves as a cozy retreat for families, couples, and everyone in between, offering a rich menu that celebrates local and global cuisines.
  • Restaurant #1

    Moroccan and Mediterranean with International influences
    Ambiance
    A family-friendly space infused with traditional and modern elements, perfect for both cozy dinners and lively gatherings.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes span from aromatic Moroccan tagines to refreshing Mediterranean seafood. Breakfast features options ranging from continental to American fare, alongside brunch items that cater to vegetarian and vegan diets.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; high tea available.

Location

Riad Zitoun Lakdim Derb Jdid #77, Marrakesh, 40000
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Local Delights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant square and marketplace, known for its food stalls, street performances, and cultural events throughout the day.
Palacio da Bahia
12 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century palace showcasing intricate architecture and beautiful gardens, perfect for exploring Moorish and Islamic styles.
Saadian Tombs
10 minutes' walk
Historical site featuring ornate tombs of Saadian rulers, surrounded by lush gardens, offering insights into Morocco's rich heritage.
Maison de la Photographie
18 minutes' walk
A unique photography museum displaying Morocco's history through photography, with a charming terrace café offering panoramic views.
Cultural Market Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours of local souks to experience traditional crafts and foods, ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Hammam and Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experiences featuring traditional hammam rituals, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Quad Biking Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling quad biking excursions in nearby desert landscapes, suitable for adventure seekers and thrill enthusiasts.
Dar Essalam
1 minute' walk
Elegant Moroccan dining venue known for its traditional dishes and enchanting atmosphere, ideal for a luxurious meal.
Koulchi Zine
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering authentic Moroccan street food favorites in a lively setting, famous for its tagines and couscous.
Ksar El Hamra
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving local and international cuisine with a cozy ambiance; reservations recommended.
Le Comptoir Darna
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring live music, Moroccan shows, and dining; perfect for a vibrant night out with friends and family.
Theatro Marrakech
10 minutes' drive
Popular club hosting various performances and nightlife events, ideal for those looking to enjoy Morocco's vibrant party scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Marrakesh 15 min  ·  1.2 km
  • Airports
    Menara (RAK) 11 min  ·  6.7 km
  • Train
    Marrakesh Train Station 6 min  ·  3.4 km
    Marrakech 6 min  ·  3.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
10

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Riad La Vie is often described as a beautiful and authentic place in the heart of Marrakech's Medina, a short walk from Jamaa el-Fna and the souks, offering a quiet escape. Guests frequently enjoy the rooftop terrace for breakfast and dinner, appreciating the views from what is considered one of the tallest buildings nearby. The rooms are spacious, especially those on the ground floor, though some guests have noted that certain rooms can be small. Dining on the terrace is a highlight, with tasty local cuisine often served.
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Review score
Based on 362 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Staff
9.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Central location
Daily housekeeping
Authentic Moroccan food
Rooftop views
Cons
Room noise
Extra water cost
Expensive recommendations
Bed comfort
Guest reviews
based on 362 reviews
9.3/10
based on 603 reviews
9.0/10
James from United Kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9/10
central location attentive staff fine carvings
The location is central. It is easy to find. the staff were very attentive. Ayoub. he was always happy to chat. the building has beautiful carvings. Mosaics capture the charm of the riad.
the coffee at breakfast was poor.
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avery from united states
deluxe double room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
6/10
careful listening ongoing assistance billing discrepancy city tax
the staff listened to my needs carefully and provided ongoing assistance, which i found acceptable.
I found discrepancies in billing. Prices for laundry did not align with initial quotes, and i had to pay extra. even accounting for exchange rates, the final amount felt off.
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Sawyer from United States
Single
Double Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 05, 2026
6/10

inconsistent experience

small room loud air conditioning
The room i had was not ideal. it felt quite small and dark. also, the air conditioning unit was very loud. It was difficult to sleep well with that noise. the breakfast provided was very simple, just bread, butter, and yogurt.
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albert from germany
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 30, 2026
6/10
extra charge questionable billing
honestly, the laundry prices felt a bit off. i got charged extra, and the final bill seemed a little shady. even accounting for exchange rates, something felt amiss. i didn't dig too deep, but it left me with a slight feeling of being overcharged, which wasn't great.
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reese from united states
Couple
deluxe double room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
9.3/10

gorgeous getaway in the heart of it all!!!

fine riad helpful staff super clean room rooftop terrace
This riad is fine, located right in the medina! the staff were cute and helpful, always ready to assist. our room was super clean and beautifully decorated. the rooftop terrace was a highlight. Breakfasts and dinners there were special!!!
the only minor thing was that i could sometimes hear noises from the inner courtyard, but it didn't bother me too much.
Facilities
9/10
the riad features a beautiful courtyard with traditional moroccan architecture. there is a 24-hour reception and security ensuring guest safety and convenience. efficient air conditioning and heating throughout the hotel.
Rooms
9/10
our beautiful double room was well-appointed with comfortable furnishings and a stylish decor. the ensuite bathroom had a rainfall shower. air conditioning kept the room cool, a big plus.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast on the rooftop terrace was good, with a variety of fresh and tasty options! dinners were also served there. The location is very romantic and charming. the food was AMAZING!!!
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William from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 17, 2025
7/10

generally adequate experience

helpful staff suitable location upscale facilities laundry price inaccurate bill city tax
the staff helped carry bags from the taxi late at night. they made sure we had everything we needed. the location was suitable. the facilities were upscale.
prices for laundry seemed inaccurate. i had to pay extra. the total bill did not seem to add up.
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FAQs
About Riad La Vie
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riad La Vie?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Riad La Vie from Marrakech-Menara Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Marrakech-Menara Airport.
What popular attractions are located near Riad La Vie?
Nearby attractions include Djemaa El Fna (0.5 km), Bahia Palace (0.5 km), and Boucharouite Museum (less than 1 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Riad La Vie?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a wardrobe, tile/marble floor, and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Is breakfast available at Riad La Vie?
Breakfast includes continental, American, and vegetarian options, available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What dining options does Riad La Vie offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American, Italian, Mediterranean, and vegetarian cuisine.
Does Riad La Vie have a swimming pool?
The hotel offers an indoor swimming pool and a plunge pool.
What services are available at Riad La Vie for guest convenience?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, room service, and paid airport shuttle service.
What communication services are available at Riad La Vie?
Staff at the hotel can communicate in Arabic, English, and French.
Is there a game room or entertainment options at Riad La Vie?
The hotel features a game room and offers activities like cooking classes and walking tours.
What relaxation facilities are offered at Riad La Vie?
Guests can enjoy a spa & wellness centre, Turkish bath, and a variety of massage treatments.

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