8 Affordable Hotels in Marrakech (2025)

Marrakech grabs your attention the moment you arrive, with its vibrant souks, warm terracotta walls, friendly buzz, and golden evening light. And the best part about it? You don’t need deep pockets to stay somewhere special. All over the city, you’ll find budget-friendly gems, from cosy riads hidden down quiet lanes, to charming hotels with rooftop terraces, and quirky spots that feel like local secrets. Whether you’re after romance, calm, or a taste of authentic Marrakech, the perfect place is awaiting you arrival.

For a traditional riad

• In Marrakech’s ancient medina, Riad Meriem is a masterpiece of elegant simplicity. Original features shine beside bold modern art, creating a space that feels both timeless and fresh. Enjoy a flower-filled roof terrace, a heated plunge pool, and unbeatable access to souks, museums and palaces.
• Tucked down a winding medina street, Riad Clementine feels like your own secret retreat. Expect warm hospitality, charming rooms, and a sun-soaked courtyard perfect for unwinding by the pool. Sample healthy Moroccan dishes at the restaurant or head out to bustling souks and legendary landmarks close by.
• Riad Cocoon reflects the personality of its music-loving owner. Each room bursts with character — think jewel tones, intricate tiles, and luxurious silks. The rooftop terrace and hammam are perfect for unwinding, while cooking classes, art galleries, and lively souks keep adventures close at hand. A joyful escape in the city’s heart.

For foodies

• Tucked deep in the medina, Riad Dar Zaman feels like a secret hideaway. Expect hand-crafted details, warm hospitality, and unforgettable home-cooked Moroccan feasts. Sip mint tea on the sunny roof terrace, gaze at the Atlas Mountains, or take over the whole riad for an unforgettable foodie-fuelled getaway.

For a romantic break

• Escape to a desert dreamscape at Jardins d'Issil, where elegant caïdal tents, flickering candles and soft drapes set the scene for romance. Savour authentic Moroccan dishes under starry skies or among fragrant gardens, then cool off in the inviting pool. A magical hideaway that feels worlds away from the city’s bustle.
• Villa Dinari is a charming owner-run villa that exudes warmth and character, surrounded by peaceful gardens. Secluded suites and romantic daybeds make it perfect for couples craving downtime, while the inviting pool and open-air dining add a touch of luxury. A relaxed sanctuary within easy reach of Marrakech’s vibrant heart.

Still not sure?

• Expand your search to include all our Marrakech recommendations
• Browse through our list of the best hotels for foodies in Marrakech, or the best hammams and spas in Marrakech,
• Or, contact one of our friendly Gurus for personalised advice.