Riad Maizie
Tucked quietly away from the souks yet just twelve minutes' walk from the main square, Riad Maizie wins hearts with its spacious, prettily furnished rooms, the birdsong that greets you each morning, Raja's freshly prepared and generous breakfasts, a rooftop terrace populated by resident cats, and the warm attentiveness of hosts Yousef and Raja, all wrapped in the unhurried calm of a traditional Marrakech medina courtyard.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.8, from guest reviews
- hidden away from souks with rooftop terrace and bird song
- friendly personal service from Raja/Yousef/Will with homemade breakfasts
- authentic traditional Moroccan riad décor preserving character
- quiet peaceful tucked-away location surrounded by local homes
Best for
A strong fit for the breakfast, getting off the beaten track and peace and quiet. Guests point to guests consistently praise Raja's freshly prepared, generous, and delicious homemade breakfasts as a highlight of their stay.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Riad Maizie located?
- Riad Maizie is tucked away in the heart of Marrakech's Medina, just a 12-minute walk from the main square and 6 minutes from Ben Yousef Madrasa. It's intentionally hidden from the busy souks, making it a peaceful retreat despite being centrally positioned.
- How cosy is Riad Maizie?
- Riad Maizie scores 6.8 out of 10 for cosiness. Guests praise its quiet, chilled atmosphere with beautiful décor, comfortable spacious rooms with air conditioning, and a lovely roof terrace, all wrapped in historic charm.
- Is the breakfast good at Riad Maizie?
- Yes, guests consistently rave about the breakfast. The host Raja is particularly praised for preparing generous, delicious morning meals and even dinner options that guests recommend highly.
- Is Riad Maizie clean and well-maintained?
- Absolutely. Multiple guests highlight that the riad is pristine and spotlessly clean, with nicely decorated rooms, good bathrooms, and thoughtful touches like a bottle of water waiting in your room.
- Is the service good at Riad Maizie?
- The staff are genuinely warm and helpful. Guests specifically praise hosts like Raja and Yousef for their friendliness, willingness to assist with airport transfers, and creating a welcoming atmosphere that makes guests want to return.
- Is Riad Maizie good for a peaceful stay?
- Yes, it's exceptionally quiet and peaceful despite being in the Medina. Guests love that you don't hear the constant motorbikes of busier areas, though note that the narrow streets leading to it can feel challenging on first arrival.
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