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About the Hotel

215 Arset Aouzal Road, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

Steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa Square

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9.8

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4.8

Loved by Dar Kandi guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious food
Quiet location

"This riad is absolutely fantastic, with every detail of its décor thoughtfully designed to immerse guests in Moroccan culture."

Sian from New Zealand

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"One of the best places I've ever stayed in the rooftop pool is gorgeous."

Ruba

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"The property was stunning, and absolute oasis the chaos."

Victoria from Canada

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Accommodation

Dar Kandi offers eight unique guest rooms, each showcasing traditional Moroccan architecture and decor. Every room features air conditioning, heating, and en-suite bathrooms with high-quality amenities. Guests can enjoy scenic views from their rooms, enhancing their experience of Marrakech.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast featuring fresh and organic local produce each morning. Guests can savor traditional Moroccan cuisine on-site, prepared using locally sourced ingredients. Dining options extend to the terrace, where guests enjoy their meals surrounded by stunning views.

Location

Dar Kandi is located in the historical district of Medina, within walking distance of key attractions like Jemaa el-Fnaa and the Koutoubia Mosque. The hotel is also close to local markets, offering a chance to explore authentic Moroccan culture. Guests have easy access to various historic sites and vibrant neighborhoods.

Wellness

The hotel features an on-site hammam, providing guests with a traditional Moroccan bathing experience. Various spa services, such as massages and body treatments, are available to enhance relaxation. Guests can unwind in the serene indoor space designed for wellness and rejuvenation.

Additional Amenities

Dar Kandi offers communal spaces like a rooftop terrace, where guests can enjoy picturesque sunsets. The hotel provides a cozy lounge area equipped with a library for leisure reading. Tours and excursions can be arranged for guests who wish to explore the surrounding areas.

Highlights

Accommodation: Eight unique guest rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with organic produce

Location: Historical district of Medina

Wellness: On-site hammam & spa services

Must-do experiences

Experience a traditional hammam at Les Bains de Marrakech.
Savor tagine at Le Tobsil for a unique dining atmosphere.
Stroll through the hidden beauty of Jardin Secret in the medina.
Visit the Yves Saint Laurent Museum for fashion and art lovers.
Shop for spices at the vibrant Souk Semmarine for local flavors.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenHome Away

“The design of the Riad is beautiful but has that amazing skill of balancing comfort with style so you feel that you are home and safe.”

Patricia from Ireland

Tech DetoxCalm Oasis

“The hotel was an oasis of beautiful calm in amongst the craziness which is central Marrakesh.”

Keith

Strange & UniqueUnexpected perks

“Aouatif gave us a mobile phone to take with us when out and about so we could be in contact if we needed to.”

Elise from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Garden View

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At the boutique hotel Dar Kandi, a culinary tapestry unfolds, weaving together the robust flavors of Moroccan and Italian cuisine. Set in a charming atmosphere, the dining options promise an enticing blend of traditional dishes reimagined with modern flair, perfect for any discerning palate.

Dar Kandi Restaurant

Italian and Moroccan

Ambiance

Romantic and intimate setting perfect for a cozy evening

Key Offerings

Signature dishes highlight Moroccan culture with unique twists, including chef's surprise dinner featuring the most interesting dishes of the day, all prepared skillfully by a highly regarded chef.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for special dining experiences.

Open daily from 09:00 to 21:30.

Dar Kandi Location

215 Arset Aouzal Road, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

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215 Arset Aouzal Road, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

City landmarks

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

2700 ft

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

4500 ft

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

2700 ft

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

5200 ft

Museum

Dar Si Said

1.5 mi

Landmark

Palacio da Bahia

1.5 mi

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

1.1 mi

Landmark

Badi Palace

1.1 mi

Museum

Marrakech Museum

2700 ft

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

2700 ft

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

1.1 mi

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

2700 ft

Landmark

Cyber Park

3200 ft

Landmark

Musee de Marrakech

2600 ft

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

2500 ft

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

2800 ft

Museum

Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech

4500 ft

Landmark

Musee Tiskiwin

4700 ft

Landmark

Museum of Perfume

2100 ft

Landmark

Musee de l'Art de Vivre

2200 ft

Landmark

Rahba Kedima Square

2500 ft

Landmark

Ali Ben Youssef Mosque

2400 ft

Square

Place Des 7 Saints

2500 ft

Market

Souk El Khemis

2700 ft

Landmark

Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf

2700 ft

Nearby

Route Sidi Abdelaziz

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

700 ft

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

2000 ft

Store

Max & Jan

1800 ft

Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz

Musee de Bijoux Nawahi

1600 ft

Museum

Women's Museum

1800 ft

Restaurants

Le Comptoir du Pacha

100 ft

218 Arset Aouzal Dar el Bacha / Bab Doukkala - Medina

Le Vieux Moulin

300 ft

139 Arset Aouzal Rd Bab Doukkala

Ma Maison

500 ft

64 Arset Aouzal Bab Doukkala Medina Dar El B Acha

Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa

800 ft

Rue Fatima Ezzahra N91

Cafe Arabe

2000 ft

184 Rue Mouassine

Bazaar Cafe

2900 ft

Derb Sidi El Yamani

Restaurant Ba-Bouche

1200 ft

Rue dar el bacha route sidi abdelaziz

Terrasse Des Epices

2000 ft

15 Souk Charifia Sidi Abdellaziz

Explore Marrakesh

Local Delights Around Dar Kandi

Jemaa el-Fnaa

10 minutes' walk

A bustling square with performances, food stalls, and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for immersing in local culture.

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

5 minutes' walk

A historical site showcasing Moroccan art and heritage with beautiful architecture and permanent exhibits.

Medersa Ben Youssef

10 minutes' walk

A stunning historical Islamic school featuring intricate tile work and tranquil courtyards. Entry includes guided tours.

Koutoubia Mosque

20 minutes' walk

Marrakech's largest mosque with a famous minaret. Photography is allowed outside; non-Muslims cannot enter.

Local Market Visit

10 minutes' walk

Experience vibrant souks offering handmade goods, spices, and local crafts. Perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Spa Day at a Hammam

5 minutes' walk

Relax in a traditional Moroccan hammam, enjoying steam baths and massages. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Hot Air Balloon Ride

20 minutes' drive

Experience breathtaking aerial views of Marrakech and the Atlas Mountains. Book in advance for morning rides.

Marrakech Bike Tour

15 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours exploring the city and nearby countryside. Rentals and tours available to suit all experience levels.

Le Comptoir du Pacha

1 minute' walk

Offering Moroccan and international cuisine in an elegant setting, known for tagines and live shows. Reservations advised.

Le Vieux Moulin

2 minutes' walk

Charming atmosphere with a variety of French dishes, including daily specials. Suitable for families and special occasions.

Cafe Arabe

7 minutes' walk

A fusion of Moroccan and Italian cuisine with a rooftop terrace offering stunning views. Vegetarian options available.

Restaurant Cafe Regue Jamaa

3 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for its local dishes and refreshing drinks, great for a quick meal between activities.

Theatre Royal

5 minutes' drive

A lively venue for theater productions and concerts. Check schedules for cultural events and performances.

Le Salamalek

15 minutes' drive

Popular bar known for live music and a vibrant nightlife. Regular jazz nights attract locals and tourists alike.

L'Atelier des Chefs

10 minutes' drive

Cooking school offering classes in Moroccan cuisine. A fun and interactive way for families to bond over food.

Cafe de la Presse

10 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe with a casual vibe, perfect for coffee and light snacks. Family-friendly with a selection of desserts.

Getting around

City Centre

Marrakesh6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Menara (RAK)13 min · 5.2 mi

Train

Marrakesh Train Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Marrakech30 min · 1.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Dar Kandi provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Arabic

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Dar Kandi is highly rated for its beautiful and well-maintained property, with some guests specifically recommending the suites with balconies for enjoying breakfast or coffee. The spacious, clean, and modern rooms offer comfort with traditional touches. The riad's location is convenient, near the souks, yet quiet and peaceful, though a few guests mentioned delayed entry upon arrival. Breakfast on the rooftop is a popular request, adding to the relaxing ambiance.

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Review score

Based on 226 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Location

9.7/10

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