Dar Al Kounouz – A Favorite for Families in Marrakesh
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About the Hotel
54 Derb Snane Mouassine, Marrakesh,
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Close to the Medina markets
Perfect
9.4
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Loved by Dar Al Kounouz guests
Awesome service
Perfect location
Perfect details
Quiet rooms
Excellent breakfast
Cute staff
"Riad Dar Al Kounouz is very beautiful and provides all the inside to the traditional Medina livestyle."
Gosia_su from Australia
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"One of the best features of the riad is the spacious rooftop terrace."
Michal from United States
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"The welcome dinner was a highlight and absolutely worth it - the tagine they served was better than what we tried in many restaurants."
Michał S
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Rooms with Moroccan Character
Dar Al Kounouz offers 7 air-conditioned rooms with Moroccan-style decor. Each room includes a four-poster bed, TV, free Wi-Fi, and a safe. The private bathrooms feature a hairdryer and either a shower or bath. Some bathrooms are located just outside the main bedroom. All rooms have soundproofing, heating, tea and coffee facilities, and a sitting area.
Dining and Breakfast
A free continental breakfast is served every morning. The on-site restaurant serves Moroccan dishes, available upon request. Guests can also enjoy drinks and snacks at the bar/lounge and coffee shop/cafe.
Relaxation and Facilities
The property features a rooftop panoramic terrace with lounge beds, a patio with fountain, and garden furniture. For relaxation, guests can visit the hammam (Turkish bath) or sauna. The property also offers a barbecue area and sun terrace.
Medina Location & Transport
Dar Al Kounouz is located in the Medina district, a 5-minute walk from Jamaâ El Fna Square and the souks. It's 300 meters from Souk of the Medina and within walking distance of Médersa Ben-Youssef (0.3 km), Museum of Marrakech, Jemaa el-Fnaa (0.3 km), and Le Jardin Secret (0.3 km). Public parking is available nearby for MAD 150 per vehicle. The property provides a roundtrip airport shuttle.
Hotel Services
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk managed by a professional host. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. Additional services include ironing facilities and a restaurant. The property is smoke-free.
“Dar Al Kounouz immerses guests in an authentic Moroccan experience, evident in its design and hospitality; highlights include the rooftop terrace, perfect for unwinding, and the excellent tagine served at the welcome dinner. Its location in the heart of the Medina, steps from Jamaâ El Fna Square, offers easy access to key cultural sites like Médersa Ben-Youssef and El Badi Palace. This riad clearly stands out for travelers seeking refined comfort and cultural immersion.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Rubis Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Ambre Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Cannelle Double Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Dar Al Kounouz, dining transforms into a delightful journey through Moroccan flavors. The on-site restaurant invites guests to experience traditional and modern culinary creations in a setting perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual celebrations.
Restaurant #1
Moroccan
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming atmosphere combining traditional Moroccan decor with modern touches, creating an inviting space suitable for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Experience authentic Moroccan dishes, including flavorful tagines and fragrant couscous, in a setting that captivates the senses. The restaurant offers flexible dining options to accommodate Halal, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner from 19:30 to 22:30 every day of the week.
Dar Al Kounouz Location
54 Derb Snane Mouassine, Marrakesh,
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jemaa el-Fnaa
3 minutes' walk
Famous square known for its vibrant atmosphere, street performers, and food stalls, offering a taste of local life.
Medersa Ben Youssef
3 minutes' walk
A stunning 14th-century Islamic school showcasing intricate architecture and serene courtyards, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Koutoubia Mosque
17 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark noted for its majestic minaret, the mosque is a must-see for its historical significance and architectural beauty.
Maison de la Photographie
16 minutes' walk
A photography museum offering stunning images of Morocco's history and culture, plus a café with picturesque views.
Marrakech Souk Tour
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours of the vibrant souks reveal treasures and offer insights into local crafts and traditions; booking recommended.
Hammam Spa Experience
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa experience with traditional Moroccan treatments, available at various nearby wellness centers; advance booking advised.
Camel Riding Adventure
30 minutes' drive
Exciting camel rides through scenic landscapes; transportation arrangements can be made through the hotel.
Bazaar Cafe
1 minute' walk
A lively spot offering Moroccan and international cuisine; famous for its tagines and panoramic views from the terrace.
Dar Cherifa
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant located in a historic riad serving traditional Moroccan dishes; known for its cozy ambiance and vegetarian options.
Cafe Arabe
5 minutes' walk
Italian and Moroccan fusion dining in a beautifully decorated setting; recommended for its pasta and delicious pastries.
Babouche Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightspot known for its eclectic music and dance floors; hosts themed parties and live DJs on weekends.
Theatre Royal
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue featuring theatrical performances, concerts, and cultural events; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Marrakesh 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Menara (RAK) 11 min · 4.2 mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station 33 min · 1.7 mi
Marrakech 34 min · 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dar Al Kounouz guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Perfect architecture
Excellent service
Good breakfast
Cons
Difficult location
Guest reviews
based on 444 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Dar Al Kounouz
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dar Al Kounouz?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Dar Al Kounouz from Jamaâ El Fna Square?
The hotel is located just 300 m from Jamaâ El Fna Square.
What dining options are available on-site at Dar Al Kounouz?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Moroccan cuisine upon request.
What room amenities does Dar Al Kounouz provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower.
Is there airport transportation available from Dar Al Kounouz?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.
What recreational facilities are available at Dar Al Kounouz?
Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace, a solarium, sun loungers, and a Turkish bath/hammam.
What are the nearby restaurants to Dar Al Kounouz?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Arabe (0.5 km), Dar Naima Restaurant (0.5 km), and Terrasse Des Epices (0.5 km).
Is public parking available at Dar Al Kounouz?
Public parking is available nearby for an additional fee.
What time does breakfast start at Dar Al Kounouz?
A continental breakfast is provided every morning at the hotel.
Which historical sites are close to Dar Al Kounouz?
Nearby attractions include Médersa Ben-Youssef (0.5 km), Museum of Marrakech (1 km), and El Badi Palace (1 km).
What services does Dar Al Kounouz offer for families?
Family-friendly amenities include a children's menu and cots upon request.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Dar Al Kounouz?
Staff members are fluent in several languages including English and Arabic.