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Riad Viva, Marrakesh

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

107 Derb Mbarek, Sidi Mimoun, Marrakesh, 40000
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In the historic old town
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Riad Viva, a 4-star Marrakesh hotel with an 8.8/10 rating on Booking.com, features a rooftop terrace with a pool, restaurant, and views of Koutoubia Mosque. This boutique hotel showcases Moroccan royal architectural style and offers a tranquil oasis in the vibrant center.

Rooms & Amenities

All accommodations at Riad Viva include a private patio, air conditioning, and 24-hour room service. Some rooms feature separate sitting areas, and traditional Moroccan colors and handcrafted mosaics enhance the decor.

Dining Options

A traditional breakfast is served every morning on the terrace. Guests can also taste the flavors and spices of the oriental kitchen at Riad Viva, offering an authentic culinary experience.

Leisure & Activities

Recreational amenities include an indoor pool, a steam room, and a unique roof terrace. Guests can also participate in a cooking class and explore the area for outdoor activities like hiking and biking trails.

Services & Location

Riad Viva provides free one-way airport transfer, Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a 24-hour reception. The riad is situated near the private palace of King Mohammed VI, enhancing its prime location.

“The blend of Moroccan design with modern luxury struck me as a real advantage, particularly given its prime Medina location. I think the rooftop terrace with its pool and views is a standout feature. It is a peaceful spot amidst the lively surroundings and cooking classes add an authentic touch, in my opinion.”
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Choose your room type

Riad Viva offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Suite
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Riad Viva offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Riad Viva, the dining experience is an enchanting journey into the heart of Moroccan cuisine. Guests can indulge in a delightful continental breakfast and savor authentic Moroccan dishes throughout the day on a scenic rooftop terrace, creating memorable moments infused with local culture and warmth.
  • Continental Breakfast

    Traditional Moroccan
    Ambiance
    Intimate indoor setting with traditional decor
    Key Offerings
    A complimentary selection of breads, pastries, fresh fruits, and aromatic Moroccan tea, setting the perfect tone for your day.
    Reservation
    No
    Breakfast served daily; hours vary.
  • Rooftop Dining

    Authentic Moroccan
    Ambiance
    Romantic rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy traditional dishes such as tagines and couscous under the stars, creating a warm and enchanting atmosphere ideal for intimate dinners.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.

Location

107 Derb Mbarek, Sidi Mimoun, Marrakesh, 40000
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakech
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Jemaa el-Fnaa
17 minutes' walk
Marrakech's main square bustling with performers, food stalls, and traditional crafts, ideal for experiencing local culture.
Palacio da Bahia
Palacio da Bahia
17 minutes' walk
A stunning historical palace known for its beautiful gardens and intricate architecture, a true representation of Moroccan artistry.
Saadian Tombs
Saadian Tombs
13 minutes' walk
This hidden gem includes ornate tombs of the Saadian dynasty, famed for their beauty and historical significance.
Badi Palace
Badi Palace
16 minutes' walk
Once a grand palace, this site offers impressive ruins and a chance to imagine Marrakech's rich past and splendor.
Horseback Riding
10 minutes' drive
Adventure through the scenic landscapes around Marrakech on horseback, with guided tours available for all experience levels.
Local Market Tour
15 minutes' walk
Explore bustling souks filled with spices, textiles, and artisan crafts. Tours provide insights into the cultural significance.
Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Relax at a local spa offering traditional Hammam treatments and massages. Reservations recommended for a rejuvenating experience.
Zeitoun Cafe Kasbah
10 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for Moroccan dishes like tagine and couscous, featuring a lovely terrace for a relaxed dining experience.
Villa Verde Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Offering Mediterranean cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, this restaurant is perfect for a casual yet delicious meal with local flavors.
Ait Bougumez
11 minutes' walk
A local favorite for traditional Moroccan cuisine, noted for its friendly ambiance and authentic signature dishes.
Le Palace
10 minutes' drive
An upscale venue featuring live music and DJ nights, perfect for an evening out, with a chic and vibrant atmosphere.
Theatre Royal
10 minutes' drive
Home to various cultural performances, from musicals to Moroccan folklore, suitable for a family-friendly outing.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Marrakesh 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Menara (RAK) 9 min  ·  3.5 mi
  • Train
    Marrakesh Train Station 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
    Marrakech 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riad Viva guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise Riad Viva's beautiful design, often describing it as the best they've seen, and appreciate its calming atmosphere. The rooftop terrace with its plunge pool is a highlight, providing a wonderful space to unwind. The location is ideal for exploring Marrakech, with Jemaa el Fna and the Medina a comfortable walk away, though some have mentioned the approach via narrow, dark alleyways can be a bit unsettling at night. Many find the spacious rooms and bathrooms particularly comfortable, with reliable hot showers.
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Review score
Based on 600 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Breakfast
7.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Pros
Spacious bedroom
Helpful staff
Roof terrace
Cons
Taxi access
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 600 reviews
8.8/10
based on 1016 reviews
8.7/10
Eva from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 14, 2026
9.2/10

wonderful riad experience

clean riad spacious room helpful staff
the riad was very clean and well-kept. our room was spacious and nicely decorated. ali and the other staff members were very kind and helpful throughout our stay.
i noticed small flies in the room , a bit bothersome.
Facilities
9/10
the riad offers a beautiful roof terrace with views of the mamounia hotel's gardens. the entrance features a water feature and fresh rose blooms. parking is available nearby for approximately 70 dirhams per night.
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful suite included comfortable furnishings and was spotlessly clean. the bathroom had an interesting design and was very functional. i found the room to be a good size and well kept .
Service
10/10
the staff was friendly. ali was especially helpful and generous with his time. i appreciated the warm hospitality from everyone at the riad.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast was delicious each morning. i had an evening meal of tagine on the day i arrived. It was excellent. i think there could be more choices of beverages
Location
9/10
the riad is located a short walk from the main square, jemaa el-fna, approximately 15 minutes. it is near the hospital and royal palace wall and easy to find. i felt safe in the area.
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Leigh from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 01, 2026
7/10
pool rooftop terrace friendly reception lady location main area same daily breakfast lack water small flies
the rooftop terrace had a pool. i found myself alone there most of the time. it was a relief from the heat. the location was a ten-minute walk to the main areas. the reception lady was friendly and helpful too.
the breakfast was the same every day. it could have been a buffet. there was no water and not enough fruit drinks. small flies were in the room .
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emerson from united states
Couple
suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 31, 2026
9.2/10

a gem in the heart

prompt airport transfer perfect maintenance super clean room
the staff offered prompt airport transfer at midnight after a flight delay, a service i greatly appreciated. the maintenance was perfect and the decor was fine. They clearly take pride in this riad. the room was super clean and had everything i needed for a relaxing stay.
the breakfast options could be a little more varied.
Rooms
9/10
The suite had generous space and very comfortable furnishings. the bathroom's quirky design added to the charm. I especially loved the attention to detail. the room was cleaned daily, and fresh towels were always available.
Service
10/10
The staff was friendly. they arranged a delicious tagine dinner for me, with a beautifully decorated table. ali was magnificent. He was kind, helpful, and generous with his time.
Location
9/10
the location was great, just a short walk to key attractions. the hotel is near the hospital and royal palace wall, easily accessible by local cab. the medina's central location was convenient.
Facilities
9/10
The riad offered a beautiful central garden, perfect for relaxation. the terrace was a little oasis. I found it ideal for unwinding. the swimming pool on the rooftop was a highlight. It was clean and well kept.
Dining
9/10
breakfast was served in a spacious dining room with a heater, it was very comfy! they prepared a take-away breakfast for my early check-out, i really appreciated that. the mint tea welcome drink was a lovely touch when i checked in
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Gordon from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 10, 2026
6/10
watery coffee worn bedsheets
I find the breakfast was not good. The coffee tasted watery and the cake served was stale. The room suffered from bad lighting and noticeable dampness. Also the bedsheets felt old, they seemed very worn.
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jennifer from united kingdom
Single
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 01, 2025
9.3/10

a good stay in a beautiful riad

beautiful riad great rooftop polite staff delicious breakfast
the riad features a beautiful roof terrace overlooking the grounds. i found this rooftop space to be a wonderful place to unwind at the end of each day. the staff were polite and helpful. the breakfast was delicious and gave me a great start each morning..
i noticed the absence of a refrigerator in the room, which would have been useful for keeping drinks cool.
Location
9/10
the hotel is a walk to the main square. this central location provides easy access to many local attractions, great for convenient exploration and sightseeing .
Rooms
10/10
my room was spacious and well-decorated. it was spotlessly clean, which contributed positively to my overall experience.
Dining
9/10
breakfast offered tasty options and included fresh orange juice each morning. the breakfast service ensured a good start to each day to the hotel.
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FAQs
About Riad Viva
What is the distance from Riad Viva to Jamaâ El Fna Square?
Riad Viva is approximately 800 m from Jamaâ El Fna Square.
How far is Riad Viva from Marrakesh-Menara Airport?
Marrakesh-Menara Airport is about 10 km from Riad Viva, which is typically a 15-minute drive.
What amenities are available at Riad Viva?
Riad Viva offers amenities including free Wi-Fi, a rooftop pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge area.
Does Riad Viva have a restaurant on-site?
Riad Viva features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine.
What dining options are available near Riad Viva?
Nearby dining options include l'italien (1 km), Palais Jad Mahal (1 km), and Comptoir Darna Marrakech (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Viva?
Check-in at Riad Viva is from 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
What types of recreational activities does Riad Viva offer?
Riad Viva offers activities such as cooking classes, bike tours, and live music performances.
What is included in the breakfast at Riad Viva?
A traditional Moroccan breakfast is served daily, typically on the terrace.
Do the rooms at Riad Viva have air conditioning?
All rooms at Riad Viva are equipped with air conditioning.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Riad Viva?
Riad Viva features a spa and wellness center offering a range of treatments, including massages and steam baths.
What payment methods does Riad Viva accept?
Riad Viva accepts several payment methods, including American Express, Visa, and MasterCard.
Is parking available at Riad Viva?
Public parking is available nearby for approximately 10 EUR per day.

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