2, Derb El Farnatchi,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
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Steps from the Medina
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
4.9
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Attentive staff
Beautifully furnished rooms
Delicious breakfast
Amazing bathrooms
Le Farnatchi is a 4-star Marrakesh hotel featuring 10 uniquely designed luxury suites, an award-winning restaurant, and a selection of amenities that include a swimming pool and a rooftop terrace. It is situated in the Medina, providing easy access to various historic sights such as the Médersa Ben-Youssef and the Museum of Marrakech.
Rooms & Amenities
The rooms at Le Farnatchi are characterized by their individual styles, traditional craftsmanship, and modern amenities. Suites feature hand-carved plasterwork, Moroccan tiles, and furniture crafted by local artisans. Suite 10 includes a private roof terrace and direct access to the Farnatchi Spa.
Dining Options
Dining options at Le Farnatchi include the acclaimed restaurant Le Trou au Mur, known for its authentic Moroccan cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in the main restaurant or on the beautifully planted roof terrace, allowing for an al fresco dining experience.
Leisure Activities
Le Farnatchi offers various experiences, including excursions to local attractions like the Médersa Ben-Youssef, Maison de la Photographie, and shopping in the vibrant souks. The hotel arranges activities such as hot air ballooning and camel riding, tailored to guests' interests.
Services & Transportation
Services at Le Farnatchi include complimentary transfers from Marrakech airport and a focus on sustainability with locally sourced food and organic bathroom amenities. Transportation options nearby include multiple bus stations, facilitating easy access around the area.
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Senior Suite
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Le Farnatchi, guests embark on a culinary adventure through diverse flavors and settings, with options ranging from the intimate charm of traditional Moroccan dishes to the contemporary allure of American and French fare. Each dining experience promises authenticity and artistry, enhanced by locally sourced ingredients and a warm atmosphere.
Le Trou au Mur
Moroccan
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free Moroccan specialties, served in an intimate setting that comfortably seats just 16 guests. Ideal for breakfast, brunch, and high tea, the restaurant also offers a cozy dinner experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, High tea; Hours vary
Restaurant #2
American, British, French, Moroccan, Local
Ambiance
Modern
Key Offerings
The casual atmosphere of this brasserie features a range of meal options made from top-quality, seasonally sourced ingredients, including gluten-free and dairy-free selections. The striking hand-painted mural of the Knavesmire complements the delectable lunch and dinner offerings that include various classic dishes.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch, Dinner; Hours vary
Location
2, Derb El Farnatchi,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
2, Derb El Farnatchi,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
830 m
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
2.0
km
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
1.3
km
Museum
Dar Si Said
1.1
km
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.7
km
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
2.1
km
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
640 m
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
980 m
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
2.7
km
Landmark
Cyber Park
1.6
km
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
1.3
km
Nearby
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
210 m
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
590 m
Museum
Marrakech Museum
240 m
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
520 m
Place Ben Youssef
Musee de Marrakech
80 m
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
580 m
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
170 m
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
360 m
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
330 m
Store
Max & Jan
330 m
Place Ben Youssef
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
120 m
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
230 m
Rahba Kedima Square
270 m
Museum
Women's Museum
330 m
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
360 m
2
Museum of Perfume
410 m
2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
410 m
27 Rue des Banques Kennaria
Aromatimri
570 m
Derb Fhal Zefriti nº6، Souk Laksour
Medina of Marrakesh
300 m
Restaurants
Lala Moulati
140 m
Rue Azbezt
Dar Tazi
230 m
Kaat Bennahid Souk Ahel
Terrasse Des Epices
400 m
15 Souk Charifia Sidi Abdellaziz
Le Jardin
520 m
Rue Haroun Errachid Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial
L'Mida Marrakech
310 m
78 bis Derb Nkhel
Restaurant Esprit du Maroc
290 m
12
Explore Marrakesh
Explore Marrakesh
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maison de la Photographie
3 minutes' walk
Photography museum featuring stunning historical images of Morocco. A quaint café and shop enhance the experience.
Marrakech Museum
5 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Moroccan art and history in a beautifully restored palace with impressive architecture.
Medersa Ben Youssef
8 minutes' walk
An ancient Islamic school known for its stunning architecture and intricate tile work, highlighting Morocco's rich heritage.
Badi Palace
20 minutes' walk
Historic ruins of a grand palace built in the 16th century featuring beautiful gardens and stunning vistas.
Riding Camels
10 minutes' drive
Experience a unique camel ride tour through nearby desert landscapes, offering stunning views and local insights.
Spa Retreats
5 minutes' walk
Relax at local spas offering traditional hammams and massages, perfect for unwinding after exploring the city.
Lala Moulati
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Moroccan cuisine in an inviting atmosphere. Try their tagines and enjoy warm hospitality.
Terrasse Des Epices
5 minutes' walk
Stylish rooftop dining with a mix of Moroccan and international dishes. Great views and a vibrant ambiance.
Le Comptoir du Pacha
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring Moroccan themed nights with live music and belly dancing suitable for all audiences.
Café de France
12 minutes' walk
Known for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying music performances and people-watching.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Menara (RAK)14 min
·
9.1
km
Train
Marrakesh Train Station5 min
·
3.3
km
Marrakech6 min
·
3.4
km
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
62%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.2/10
Nice
Rooms
9.6
Location
9.2
Service
10.0
Dining
9.8
Guest reviews
6.2/10
based on 5 reviews
9.5
9.5/10 based on 117 reviews
Riley
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.0/10
Stepping into Le Farnatchi felt like entering a peaceful oasis amidst the vibrant chaos of the Medina. My suite was spacious and cozy, complete with a beautiful terrace. The staff were really good, always attentive and friendly. but a few more umbrellas for shade on the roof terrace would have been nice.
Rooms
10.0
My room was immaculate and spacious, with its own terrace and beautiful decor. I loved the comfortable setup that offered both a separate sleeping area and living space.
Service
10.0
The service was excellent. the staff exceeded all my expectations, always available with a smile and eager to assist with whatever I needed. They truly made me feel at home.
Location
10.0
The location was perfect, a quiet retreat within the bustling streets of the Medina. I enjoyed being just a short walk from popular spots like Le Jardin Secret.
Dining
10.0
The breakfasts were good, featuring fresh Moroccan breads, fruit, and great coffee. I also enjoyed amazing meals at the restaurant just across the alley, with wonderful dishes at reasonable prices.
Facilities
10.0
The facilities were great. I loved the spa experience, especially the relaxing hammam. Everything I needed was readily available, from room service to assistance in planning activities.
Nicola
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.6/10
My stay at Le Farnatchi was a good experience overall. The staff were exceptionally kind and attentive, making me feel at home. The room was stunningly decorated and provided an oasis of tranquility after bustling days in the Medina. However, my spa experience was a letdown, particularly the Hammam treatment which felt rushed compared to what I've experienced elsewhere.
Rooms
10.0
My suite was magnificent, featuring high ceilings, amazing chandeliers, and a cozy fireplace. The private terrace overlooked a serene courtyard, adding to the experience.
Service
10.0
The staff were on point throughout my stay, always ready to assist with anything I needed. Their warm hospitality truly enhanced my experience and made everything feel effortless.
Location
10.0
Le Farnatchi is perfectly located in the heart of the Medina, just a short walk from various attractions, yet it remains a peaceful retreat from the busy streets.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was delicious and served whenever I wanted, with fresh Moroccan breads and eggs cooked to order. Enjoying it on the terrace was a good way to start the day.
Facilities
6.0
The Riad offered excellent facilities including room service and spa treatments. However, the Hammam could use some improvements for a more satisfactory experience.
Frederick
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.0/10
I had a fantastic three-night stay at Le Farnatchi with perfect service and a charming atmosphere. The room was spacious and designed beautifully, but I did experience some minor maintenance issues. The location was incredibly convenient, nestled in the Medina, though a bit challenging to find. Overall, it was a nice experience. 😊
Rooms
8.0
My suite was spacious with a cozy living area and a lovely balcony overlooking the pool. The decor was elegant, though there were a few maintenance issues like a clogged shower and some lights not working. Despite this, it was comfortable and inviting.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly helpful and attentive, ensuring that I felt pampered throughout my stay. They even walked me to nearby restaurants when needed, which was a nice touch.
Location
8.0
The riad is perfectly situated in the heart of the Medina, making it easy to explore the vibrant streets. However, the narrow alleyways could be confusing, so it's best to arrange transfers to avoid getting lost.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast was good, featuring fresh Moroccan breads, homemade yogurt, and fruit. I loved the flexibility of enjoying meals on the rooftop terrace or in the courtyard among orange trees.
Facilities
7.0
The amenities were decent, with room service and a beautiful pool area. I appreciated the touches like afternoon canapes, but the spa experience could have been improved.
Charlotte
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.6/10
I had an amazing stay at Le Farnatchi, where the peaceful atmosphere was a perfect escape from the bustling streets of Marrakech. The staff's attentiveness made me feel truly pampered, and I loved the luxurious suite with its gorgeous design. The only downside was the maze-like location, which can be tricky to navigate initially. However, the beautiful surroundings and amenities more than made up for it.
Rooms
10.0
My suite was spacious and immaculate, featuring a large balcony overlooking the serene courtyard garden and a stunning copper bathtub. It was truly a magical retreat.
Service
10.0
The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, always ready to help without being intrusive. They went above and beyond to ensure my stay was nice.
Location
9.0
Tucked away in the heart of the Medina, the riad is centrally located near the main square and souks, yet remains tranquil at night. Just be prepared for the winding pathways.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast was delicious, with a great selection of options that I could enjoy whenever and wherever I wanted. Dining on the roof terrace at sunset was a standout experience.
Facilities
10.0
The spa offered a good hammam experience that left me feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. The pool area felt like an oasis amidst the city's chaos.
Zoe
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.4/10
Le Farnatchi truly felt like an oasis in the heart of the bustling Medina. The service was really good, with staff like Morad and Saida going above and beyond to make my stay comfortable. Although the location was a bit tricky to navigate at first, I was thankful for the tranquility and luxury that awaited beyond the entrance. I couldn't have asked for a better experience, making it a must for my future visits to Marrakech.
Rooms
10.0
My suite was spacious and beautifully decorated, featuring a separate sleeping area and a private terrace that overlooked the courtyard. The comfortable bed and luxurious bathroom made it feel like a mini apartment rather than just a hotel room.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly charming and attentive without being intrusive. They were always ready to help with anything, whether it was booking excursions or giving tips on navigating the Medina.
Location
9.0
Although it took a little effort to find at first, once I entered Le Farnatchi, it was like stepping into a peaceful retreat away from the chaos of the souk. It's situated close to many attractions, which made exploring really convenient.
Dining
10.0
Breakfast on the terrace was one of the best parts of my stay. The fresh homemade yogurt and roti were unbeatable, and I also enjoyed an in-house dinner that was really good and beautifully presented.
Facilities
10.0
The spa facilities were great, particularly the Hammam experience, which added a wonderful touch of relaxation to my trip. They also offered room service and various amenities that made my stay comfortable and enjoyable.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Le Farnatchi guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Le Farnatchi
What is the distance from Le Farnatchi to Jemaâ El Fna Square?
Le Farnatchi is located 800 m from Jemaâ El Fna Square.
How far is Le Farnatchi from Marrakech Menara Airport?
Le Farnatchi is 10 km from Marrakech Menara Airport.
What amenities are available at Le Farnatchi for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy a hammam, massages, and body treatments at the spa.
Are there any dining options available at Le Farnatchi?
Le Farnatchi features an on-site restaurant offering Moroccan cuisine.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Le Farnatchi?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Is breakfast available at Le Farnatchi, and is there an additional charge?
Breakfast is available at Le Farnatchi for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Does Le Farnatchi provide airport shuttle service for guests?
Le Farnatchi offers a complimentary airport shuttle service.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Le Farnatchi?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.
What kind of room amenities does Le Farnatchi offer?
Rooms at Le Farnatchi include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and Wi-Fi.
How close is Le Farnatchi to local attractions?
Le Farnatchi is a 2-minute walk from the Marrakech Museum and Ben Youssef Madrasa.
Are pets allowed at Le Farnatchi?
Le Farnatchi does not allow pets.
What languages do the staff at Le Farnatchi speak?
The staff at Le Farnatchi are fluent in several languages including English and French.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout Le Farnatchi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at Le Farnatchi.