Advantages: Rooms and food are great, very relaxing Disadvantages: Location, location, location!
We have just returned from spending the Easter weekend at Riad O2 in Marrakech.
Prior to visiting Marrakech we had good email contact with the riad, and we confirmed with them that we would like to be collected from the airport and have dinner in the riad on our first night. We then arranged to pay the outstanding balance by bank transfer.
We arrived at Menara airport after a really easy three hour flight, and we were quickly met by one of the riad's drivers, Hamid. He helped us to his car with our bags and we set off for the medina. Having read a couple of reviews on other sites before leaving we were a little wary of the area that Riad O2 is situated in, and unfortunately on arriving I have to admit our worries were confirmed. Hamid pulled up at the end of a road near Sidi Ben Slimane, and we then walked for three or four ...
Advantages: Central location, very good value for money, haute-cuisine food, very professional service Disadvantages: I can't find any
The Riad Al Moussika, ( www.riyad-al-moussika.com ), where I spent with friends a long weekend at the beginning of our journey to the south of Morocco in early January, is a place that has stopped time, where the magical atmosphere, relives Morocco of Pasha of 1800, but with all the comfort of our century. Everything is perfect, authentic, calm, serene...
I recommend strongly this hotel for its central location, even for the excellent and very professional service provided by the young boys of the staff, always smiling and present without being intrusive.
The chef and owner, Khalid, a nice and helpful big boy, who speaks I do not know how many languages, but among them an excellent Italian that has enabled me to know a world of things about authentic Marrakech, thing impossible otherwise, due to my language limitations, and, most ...
Advantages: Markets and Haggling, the Entertainment, Disadvantages: Staying out till the early hours especially as a women, Pick pockets
The enchanted city of Marrakesh, What a great visit if you are looking for the mystic and mysterious, Marrakesh is a friendly place and it welcomes all its visitors, there is a warm atmosphere in Marrakesh and the sights and smells draw you in, the weather in Marrakesh is good all year and it barely drops below 7 hours of sun even in the winter months, even though the winter nights get very cold so take warm clothing,, you have the extreme hotter months which would be July and August,
Here is a brief summary of what Marrakesh has in store for you,
There are two parts to Marrakesh the Old town and the new town , if you want to get right into the culture of the way of life with the Moroccans then the old town will suit you more than the new town,
The local Language spoken is Arabic; French is a strong second before ...
Product Information for "Riad Altaïr, Marrakesh" »
Product details
Long Name
Riad Altaïr
Type
Hotel
City
Marrakech
Country
Morocco
Manufacturer's product description
We offer you a selection of hand chosen properties. Located in the historical city center of Marrakesh, you will live an unforgettable experience. No hidden service charges or booking fees, communicate and book directly with property owners. Altair Room, Double room on ground floor. Queen size bed equipped according to the season winter or summer feather bed, embroidered cotton percale linen. Dressing room equipped with individual safe. Bathroom in ochre tadlakt, bath-tub, WC. Bath soap â??Les Sens de Marrakechâ??. Embroidered bath dressing gowns and sheets. Reversible air-conditioning. Surface 30 m². Tastefully decorated with many traditional Moroccan features, Riad ALTAÃ?R is situated in the heart of the Marrakech Medina right next to the important historical Bab Doukkaka Mosque -10 minutes walk from the exotic Jemma El F'na square.Guarded Parking and Souks 3 minutes away. The Riad Altaîr' named is a haven of peace and relaxation. It boasts an indoor refresher pool, a planted patio, winter and 2 summer salons and 2 terraces with fabulous views to the snow-capped Atlas mountain range, and the roof-tops of the 'Red City', Pearl of the South. A dedicated staff will attend to your wishes, comfort, meals and enquiries. It is classified as Category 1 with 4 'Lanterns' out of a maximum of 5.
