Le Riad Jasmine - Morocco
Tucked away in the heart of Marrakech, Le Riad Yasmine is a tranquil oasis in the bustling medina. With its iconic emerald green pool, lush palm-fringed courtyard, and intimate rooms, this boutique riad combines Moroccan craftsmanship with a serene retreat. It’s perfect for travellers seeking a unique, family-friendly base to explore the magic of Marrakech.
📍Marrakech, Morocco
★★★★ | ££
Star Rating:
Boutique hotel (Highly rated)
Reviews:
9+ Superb (Consistently glowing reviews from travelers worldwide)
Price Range:
From £110 to £180 per night, depending on the season and room type.
Best Time to Visit:
Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November) when temperatures are comfortable, and the city is alive with vibrant culture.
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Family-Friendly Highlights:
Spacious family suites with additional beds or cribs available (on request, free of charge).
Complimentary high chairs and baby equipment for little ones.
Rooftop lounging area perfect for family breakfasts or sunset views.
Close proximity to Marrakech’s Jardin Majorelle, a vibrant and colorful botanical garden that kids adore.
Walking distance to souks, where older children can enjoy exploring with parents.
Guided family-friendly tours through the medina to learn about Moroccan culture.
Childcare:
While Le Riad Yasmine doesn’t offer a dedicated kids’ club, their attentive staff can recommend trusted local babysitting services (extra charge applies). The warm Moroccan hospitality ensures families are always well cared for.
Parent Perks:
Luxuriously comfortable beds and calming, beautifully designed rooms.
A peaceful rooftop terrace for relaxing while sipping traditional mint tea.
A delicious Moroccan breakfast served daily, included in your stay.
Easy access to hammams and spa treatments nearby for a rejuvenating escape.
Friendly staff eager to help organize day trips or dinner reservations at top local spots.
The Details:
Le Riad Yasmine is an intimate riad with just seven beautifully curated rooms, each uniquely styled to reflect Moroccan heritage. Rooms come with air conditioning, plush bedding, and traditional zellige tilework. Whether you choose a room with a pool view or a cozy retreat tucked away, you’ll feel like you’ve stepped into another world.
The riad’s iconic courtyard with its emerald green pool is a centerpiece for relaxation. Families will love starting their day here with a fresh Moroccan breakfast, including homemade breads, local jams, and fresh fruit. On the rooftop, parents can unwind while children enjoy the spacious terrace, perfect for quiet games or reading.
Beyond the riad, the treasures of Marrakech await. Walk to the vibrant souks to shop for handmade goods, or take a family trip to the stunning Jardin Majorelle. Adventurous families can arrange a day trip to the Atlas Mountains for hiking and exploring Berber villages.
Best Bits:
Intimate setting with just seven rooms, ensuring a personal and relaxing experience.
Iconic pool courtyard perfect for family relaxation and photos.
Rooftop terrace with sweeping views of the Marrakech medina.
Delicious, fresh breakfasts included in the stay.
Friendly and attentive staff to assist with every need.
Easy access to Marrakech’s cultural and historical highlights.
Family-friendly amenities such as cribs, high chairs, and babysitting recommendations.
Getting There from the UK:
Nearest Airport: Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK)
Flights: Direct flights from London and major UK cities take approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Transfer Distance: The riad is just a 20-minute drive from the airport. Pre-arranged airport transfers can be organized by the riad for a hassle-free arrival.
Alternative Travel Options: For those exploring Morocco by train, the Marrakech train station is about 15 minutes away by taxi.
Why Families Love It:
Le Riad Yasmine is a rare gem, offering families an authentic yet luxurious Moroccan experience. From its welcoming staff to its stunning design, every detail ensures a stay filled with unforgettable moments.
