Riad Amssafah Hotel, Marrakech, Morocco

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8 / 10
(14 User Reviews)
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The district of Amssaffah for more than 300 years was under the dynasty of Saàdienne. The house of Amssaffah is synonymous with excellence and remains a place of traditional standing in the centre of Médina. Close to the Riad there are many historic buildings and cultural sites such as the Chrob Fountain, Médresa Ben Youssef, Qobba, the museum of Marrakech, and within 10 min walk from the Riad there is the fabulous complex Soukier Semmarine and the world famous Jamaà el fna square.

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" Our first visit to Marrakech "

Submitted By: racurnow@aol.com
Our first visit to Marrakech was an amazing experience. We are both retired in our sixties and not used to standardised city 4 and 5 star hotels. We went with an open mind, our son told us we would be out of our comfort zone and as we approached our... read more

Good for: City Breaks 

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2009
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" What a place, what a location "

Submitted By: emma **
We found this a fantastic place to stay the rooms are palatial if you pay a little extra (i.e. for a suite) and the staff were always happy to assist. We went low season in February and found that the Riad was a great place to stay and definitely... read more

Good for: City Breaks 

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Feb 2009
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" READ THIS!!!
Okay, where do I... "

Submitted By: Mr DL Loveland
READ THIS!!!
Okay, where do I start. Days off from work and hard earned money are both prescious when you work hard all year so you want to be selective about where you go, after all there are an infinite number of locations and resorts and you... read more

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  • User Rating:
    5 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Sep 2008
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Select

" just got back from the riad... "

Submitted By: Mr S Walters
just got back from the riad yesterday.
having never felt the need to write a review before-this was my exception.
having being picked up from the airport and whisked through the streets of marrakech to our riad-i have to admit we were a... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jul 2008
  • Board Basis:Select
  • Tour Operator:travel republic

" Ohhhhhh my gosh Riad Amssaffa (i... "

Submitted By: Miss C Miranda
Ohhhhhh my gosh Riad Amssaffa (i think that is how u spell it) was amazing. I brought this holiday for my boyfriend for his 30th b'day present and i went with him for a week. The Riad was great and the people were amazing, i live in London and you... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2008
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Lastminute

" The position of the hotel was spot... "

Submitted By: Mr D BELL
The position of the hotel was spot on. It forces you to explore the Soukes in the heart of the Medina in Marrakech, because that's where it's positioned - right in the middle. It was a bit daunting at 7.30pm on our first night walking through the... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Feb 2008
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" Never in our 30 year of travelling... "

Submitted By: K Peters
Never in our 30 year of travelling have we experienced such a hotel. We were well aware that this was not a 5 star and expected it to be a little funky. On arrival the greeting was pay now for the airport transfer, we were staying for a week. After... read more

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  • User Rating:
    1 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Feb 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Lastminute

" Riad Amssaffah is an absolutely... "

Submitted By: Miss A Thomas
Riad Amssaffah is an absolutely lovely hotel. We found the staff to be friendly and very helpful. Do remember this isn't a Western chain hotel - for example, when you arrive, expect to wait about 30 mins while your room is prepared. During this time we... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Jan 2008
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Lastminute

" Great place to stay BUT we wished... "

Submitted By: Mrs S Southern
Great place to stay BUT we wished they had stated that it had no heating in the rooms!
Temperatures drop to 1-2 degrees at night in December so jammies and hot water bottles recommended.

Breakfast was great, plenty of it and happy to... read more

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  • User Rating:
    8 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Dec 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Lastminute

" This hotel really was fabulous, we... "

Submitted By: Miss E Kane
This hotel really was fabulous, we loved the large colourful rooms, they felt authentic Morrocan. The staff were very friendly and helpful, a beautiful calm place to escape to. Pity I can't say the same for the rest of Marrakech, and it is some where I... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Feb 2006
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Lastminute

" Where to Start? Marrakech is not for... "

Submitted By: Mr Yuri Getcheffsky
Where to Start? Marrakech is not for the faint of heart. It bombards all your senses at once with its colours, smells, sights and sounds, and that can leave your head spinning at times, but what a fab place to visit. If you intend to visit, why not... read more

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  • User Rating:
    6 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Mar 2007
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:freedom direct

" I have travelled a lot and stayed in... "

Submitted By: Mrs N Stanton
I have travelled a lot and stayed in a lot of hotels - and this is the first time I have made an effort to write a review.

Not only were the staff amazing in going out of their way to help you or offer advice, but the decor was incredible to... read more

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  • User Rating:
    10 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:Aug 2006
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Booked Independently

" I have traveled to Morocco several... "

Submitted By: Mrs S Buchanan
I have traveled to Morocco several times over the last thirty years but have never stayed in such a delightful place as the Riad Amssafah. The people running the house were so welcoming and helpful they made us feel part of the family. Their food was... read more

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  • User Rating:
    9 / 10
  • Date of Holiday:May 2006
  • Board Basis:Bed & Breakfast
  • Tour Operator:Lastminute

" Come to the Riad Assaffah if you want... "

Submitted By: Mr M T Friend
Come to the Riad Assaffah if you want a traditional Marrakech type place to stay, the staff are fantastic and will help you in any way they can.

The Riad is right in the Medina, I mean right in, If you want to go years back in time this is... read more

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  • User Rating:
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  • Date of Holiday:Jan 2006
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  • Tour Operator:Lastminute
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