Riad Shaloma
Marrakesh
6.6COSY
Tucked into the narrow lanes of the old medina beside El Badi Palace, this traditionally built riad wins guests over with its atmospheric courtyard, freshly prepared breakfasts, comfortable beds, and the warmth of attentive hosts who hand over their personal number on arrival and offer tips, evening meals, and a ready smile throughout.
How the cosy score works →Why it scores 6.6, from guest reviews
- warm personal welcome from owner with direct phone number
- authentic traditional riad style with charm and atmosphere
- attentive, helpful staff (Hamid, two hosts described as always helpful and kind)
- comfortable beds, well-maintained rooms, extensive breakfast
Best for
A strong fit for boutique character, history and character and a garden. Guests point to owner-run riad with personal touches like the owner handing over his direct phone number and offering tips and evening meals to guests.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Riad Shaloma located?
- Riad Shaloma is in central Marrakesh, Morocco, tucked away in the medina's narrow streets. Guests praise its calm, well-placed position within the bustling city, though you'll need to navigate traditional alleyways to reach it.
- How cosy is Riad Shaloma?
- Riad Shaloma has a cosy score of 6.6 out of 10. While some guests found the atmosphere warm and welcoming with authentic Moroccan charm, others noted maintenance issues that affected their comfort.
- Is the service good at Riad Shaloma?
- Yes, staff warmth is a genuine highlight. Guests consistently praised the owners and team members like Hamid for being attentive, helpful, and personal, often providing their direct contact and local tips to make your stay feel genuinely cared for.
- What's the food like at Riad Shaloma?
- Breakfast and dinner are well-regarded, with guests enjoying fresh, home-cooked meals including three-course dinners at very reasonable prices. The food reflects authentic Moroccan hospitality and flavour.
- Is Riad Shaloma good for a city break?
- Yes, guests found it an excellent base for exploring Marrakesh, with helpful hosts who offer tips on sights and restaurants. The riad's central location and personal service create a memorable medina experience.
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