Beautiful riad, lovely pool and shared terrace
STRDescription
Completely renovated in the early 2000s, Riad Douceur is a charming house located in the heart of the medina. It has 4 spacious bedrooms with beautiful tadelakt bathrooms, luxurious decor and exceptional facilities. A corner of paradise in the heart of the medina."
About the Home
The lounge, dining room and 4 suites all converge on the palm-fringed patio at the centre of the riad. It offers the tranquillity of a fountain pool where you can cool off in the hottest hours of the day. Protected from the sun, the patio is perfect for sipping mint tea or dining by the light of the lanterns. Suite 1: Situated on the ground floor of the riad, this refined, intimate suite is decorated in an oriental style, with high ceilings and a large tadelakt ottoman bath hidden behind elegant veils. It is superbly decorated with a series of paper babouches created by Belgian artist Isabelle de Borchgrave. Suite n°2 or the "honeymoon" suite is located on the 1st floor of the riad and is accessed by a private staircase. Peace and privacy are guaranteed. Suite n°3 is located on the 1st floor of the riad, and has a private lounge on the loggia. Suite 4 is on the 1st floor of the riad, with a superb bath topped by a douaya that opens onto the sky in summer. 4 suites - 8 people - 4 large double beds or 8 single beds according to your needs Breakfast is included. With us, you don't have to cook, we take care of everything for 15Eur per adult for lunches and 25Eur per adult for dinners. The terraces are a mythical place for relaxation. The lounges, under the pergola or near the bougainvilleas, allow you to forget everything while listening to the muffled sounds of the medina and the call of the muezzin at prayer time. Unique to the medina is the superb swimming pool on the terrace (shared with the guests in the douiria). Bathed in sunlight, the swimming pool is a haven of privacy, away from prying eyes. The pool is heated from spring to autumn. The swimming pool is heated from spring to autumn, and is equipped with a counter-current system so that even the most athletic swimmers can cover long distances. The pool is shared with "la petite douceur", the riad's douiria (2 bedrooms). The staff are attentive to your comfort throughout your stay. They will welcome you in French, English, Spanish or Arabic. Our housekeeper, or our butlers, will tell you all about the places and sites to discover in Marrakech and the best places to go shopping in the souks or in Gueliz, the modern city. On request, our chef will prepare a variety of Moroccan tajines and pastries, using local vegetables and Moroccan spices. Moroccan, French, vegetarian... the choice is yours. Market purchases are made daily and we offer cookery lessons if you wish. The riad Douceur has a hammam and a massage room for all kinds of beauty and well-being treatments. (shared spaces) In addition to hammam treatments, our beautician offers a wide range of wellness treatments: facials, manicures, pedicures and all types of massage... Local guests forbidden!
Good to know
City tax 3 EUR Per adult / day, to be paid upon check-in. Please note: This property does not have a liquor license. Therefore, it is not possible to consume or purchase alcohol on the premises. All-male groups are not accepted. Stays for groups under 25 are not permitted. External local female guests are not admitted.
Guest Access
The 4-bedroom riad is private; common areas such as the swimming pool, terrace, spa, may be shared with guests of the douiria (small private 2-bedroom house).
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- the host's own site (flh.guestybookings.com). CielStay links you there and charges no fee.
- Nightly rate
- Above the typical rate for the 46 homes we list in Marrakech
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