I had a wonderful stay at Riad Karmela overall. The atmosphere was peaceful and beautifully decorated, making it a lovely retreat after exploring the busy medina. However, I did experience some issues with the private terrace that wasn't clearly marked, which detracted slightly from my experience.
Rooms
10.0
I stayed in a Superior Double Room that was clean and comfortable. The decor was lovely, and the room was spacious enough for my needs.
Service
10.0
The staff were very nice and attended to every request I had. They were exceptionally helpful in organizing transportation and providing safety advice. I felt well taken care of during my entire stay.
Location
10.0
The Riad is ideally situated, very close to the main attractions in Marrakech. The staff even arranged for airport pickup since taxis can't get into the narrow alleyways.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast on the rooftop was good, especially with the delicious freshly squeezed orange juice and lovely views. The dinner I had at the Riad was equally tasty.
Facilities
8.0
The Riad had various options for relaxation, including rooftop terraces and several courtyard areas. While there is no pool, I appreciated the lovely dining spaces.
Sawyer
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.4/10
My stay at Riad Karmela was truly good. The peaceful oasis it offers is a stark contrast to the bustling souks just outside. Although I encountered some minor issues, like a bit of dust and the shower temperature being tricky, the overall vibe and warm hospitality made it a nice experience.
Rooms
9.0
My room was spacious and beautifully decorated in traditional Moroccan style, overlooking the calm courtyard filled with fruit trees. It provided a serene environment for relaxation.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, always available to assist with any requests. They went out of their way to ensure my comfort during my stay.
Location
8.0
The Riad is tucked away in the Medina, making it slightly challenging to find at first, but it's conveniently close to all the main attractions. Once inside, it felt like a peaceful retreat.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was good, featuring delicious freshly squeezed orange juice and a variety of tasty options on the rooftop. The views while dining were fantastic!
Facilities
8.0
The amenities included a lovely rooftop terrace with seating, perfect for relaxing. However, the shared kitchen was accessible to staff, which slightly affected my privacy.
Penelope
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.2/10
I just spent a week at Riad Karmela, and it was a fantastic escape from the hectic Medina. The staff was super helpful, always attending to my requests, which made my stay all the more enjoyable. While the food was generally delicious, there were slight hiccups during breakfast with tables getting crowded and some items being cold, but overall, it was a lovely experience that I wouldn't trade for anything.
Rooms
9.0
My room was well-decorated and faced the serene courtyard, providing a peaceful retreat amidst the busy streets. It was clean and comfortable, though there were a few plumbing quirks to manage. Overall, I loved my stay in the Superior Double Room.
Service
10.0
The staff was beyond amazing! From the welcoming vibes of Khalid to the assistance of everyone at breakfast, they truly catered to my every need and were friendly and efficient.
Location
9.0
The Riad is perfectly located close to the main attractions in the Medina. It was just a short walk to the vibrant square, which was so convenient for exploring. However, navigating the initial maze of streets took some getting used to.
Dining
9.0
Dining at Riad Karmela was a treat! The dinners were fantastic, especially the chicken tagine with figs. The atmosphere on the rooftop for breakfast was good, though I faced a bit of a scramble for breakfast tables at peak times.
Facilities
9.0
I enjoyed a lovely hammam and massage right within the Riad, which was a nice touch. The availability of laundry services and an airport shuttle made getting around super easy, too.
Brian
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.4/10
My stay at Riad Karmela was simply amazing! The decor was beautiful and the atmosphere was tranquil, which made it hard to believe I was in the bustling Medina. The staff's attentiveness and friendliness made all the difference, although I did face a small issue with my room's lighting. Overall, I would highly recommend this Riad for a nice stay in Marrakesh! 🌟
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are spacious and beautifully decorated, with a lovely view of the courtyard. However, mine had insufficient lighting and the bathroom needed some improvements.
Service
9.0
The service was amazing; the staff was professional, friendly, and willing to assist at any time. Khalid was especially helpful in resolving my query.
Location
8.0
The Riad is ideally located within walking distance to major attractions, making it convenient for exploring. The narrow streets can be challenging for first-timers, though.
Dining
10.0
Dining at the Riad was good! I particularly enjoyed the delicious lamb tagine and the rooftop dining experience under the lanterns.
Facilities
9.0
The Riad offered great facilities, including strong Wi-Fi and laundry services. The rooftop terrace was a perfect spot to unwind.
Mia
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.8/10
My stay at Riad Karmela was absolutely lovely, with really good staff who truly went above and beyond to ensure my comfort. The location in the heart of the Medina was fantastic for exploring, although the breakfast could use a bit more variety. Overall, it was a unique and nice experience! 🌟
Rooms
9.0
I loved the traditional decor of my room, although it was a bit cold the first night. The thoughtful cleaner left me a blanket, which was really appreciated.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always ready to assist with anything, which made my experience even more enjoyable.
Location
10.0
Perfectly situated just around the corner from the bustling souks, yet on a quiet street, it provided a wonderful balance of tranquility and access to vibrant Marrakech.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast offered a nice selection, though I found it could have been a bit better in terms of fruit and yogurt options. Still, I enjoyed starting my day there.
Facilities
9.0
The Riad had beautiful communal spaces, a lovely terrace, and even offered shisha by the fireplace, which was very relaxing after a day out.
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