The visit
Riad means garden in Arab. It is a typical traditional house in Moroccan medinas with a central patio where you will normally find greenery and water features such as a fountain or even a basin to refresh yourself.
Riad Limouna is a pleasant place to relax on the cosy patio or underneath the tent on the terrace after an exhausting visit of the city. With its wrought iron furniture and tadelakt bathrooms, Riad Limouna offers the beauty of Moroccan decoration without compromising western comfort.
Location
Riad Limouna is located in the heart of the medina towards Moulay Idriss square, within 5 to 10 minutes walking distance of the famous Jemna El Fna square. The transfer time from the airport, as well as from the railway station, is about 20 minutes
Atmoshpere
On arrival at Riad Limouna, you feel like friends have been waiting for you…
This cosy riad has been completely refurbished in 2006. The furniture and the decoration have been carefully chosen by the owner with pieces from Morocco and other parts of Africa
Choose to relax on the shaded patio which offers a refreshing stop by the pool or to go upstairs on the terrace to enjoy the sun on the deck chairs while sipping a mint tea underneath the tent. Peaceful moments to remember.
Rooms
The 5 rooms at Riad Limouna (one of which is a suite) are all located on the first floor. Each room smells of a spice according to the name of the room. The color scheme is very warm, the lighting is soft and everything is embellished with beautiful materials in taffeta or organza. The bathrooms are in tadelakt, with typical Moroccan mural coating and have well equipped showers. Some rooms have a small seating corner.
Activities
The staff will give you tips for your visit of the town. They will advice on the numerous excursions on offer in the region, as well as on special dinner shows and good local hammams.
A satellite tv is at your disposal in the lounge.
Service
Moroccan hospitality is emphasized at Riad Limouna. Of note is that you will get the mobile number of staff members that you can contactl in case the need arises.
Courteous and helpful, the staff are there to answer all your questions regarding your stay at the riad, but also to help you understand Marrakech and Morocco.
Food
You order your dinner in the morning from a choice of seven different menus with Moroccan and Marrakech specialities.
Breakfast with fresh orange juice and other local delights can be enjoyed either in the lounge or on the terrace.
Cleanliness
From the patio to the terrace, from the pool to the rooms… everything is very new and clean.
Value for money
Riad Limouna offers different rates depending on your choice of room and on the season. The prices are average for this kind of accommodation in Marrakech. Depending on the season prices can fluctuate a lot.
To point out...
Riad Limouna can be rented in exclusivity (11 beds maximum).
A minivan (up to 8 people) can collect you at the airport or the railway station and drop you at the door of Riad Limouna.
Thanks to reversible airconditioning in the bedrooms, as well as the heating available in the bathrooms, Riad Limouna maintains its comfort level even in the middle of the Moroccan winter.
Recommended for...
- Those who are looking for an intimate address
- Those who fancy a different type of accommodation which is comfortable, quiet and authentic
- Those who are looking for value for money.
