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About the Hotel

5 Derb El Fath - Quartier Es Salam, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

Close to Bahia Palace

Great

8.7

/10

4.7

Loved by Dar Crystal Hotel guests

Cute staff
Beautiful interior
Comfortable rooms
Perfect location
Delicious breakfast

"The rooftop and the breakfast were great."

Yusef from Italy

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"The interior is beautiful; like all Riads, the magic is on the inside, behind old wooden doors that you wouldn't think housed such an oasis."

Alison from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful riad in Old Jewish Quarter. Truly a gem of a find - best describe it as an oasis form the hustle/bustle of Old Town Marrakech."

Ed from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Dar Crystal offers a spacious pool area and a sun terrace, perfect for soaking up the Marrakesh sun. The property includes beautiful gardens that provide a scenic backdrop for relaxation. Guests can access a rooftop terrace, providing panoramic views of the iconic cityscape.

Rooms

Accommodations at Dar Crystal consist of well-appointed suites that blend traditional Moroccan design with modern conveniences. Several rooms offer stunning views of the gardens or pool area, creating a serene environment. Each suite includes a private bathroom, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Location

Situated in a prime area of Marrakesh, Dar Crystal is conveniently located near key attractions like the Jardin Majorelle and the historic Medina. The hotel is also within easy reach of various local markets and cultural sites. This central location allows guests to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Marrakesh.

Dining

Dar Crystal hosts an on-site restaurant that specializes in authentic Moroccan cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals prepared with local ingredients in a warm and inviting setting. There is also an option for outdoor dining, allowing visitors to appreciate the surrounding gardens.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area where visitors can unwind and rejuvenate. Spa services are offered, focusing on traditional Moroccan techniques that enhance relaxation. A range of body treatments are available, providing a comprehensive wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near Jardin Majorelle and historic Medina

Rooms: Well-appointed suites with traditional Moroccan design

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring authentic Moroccan cuisine

Wellness: Spa services focusing on traditional techniques

“Nestled in the Mellah quarter, this riad impressed me with its blend of traditional architecture and modern spa amenities. The location provides convenient access to Bahia Palace and the Medina, though the immediate alleyways require some caution at night. Its personalized services and tranquil atmosphere make it a standout choice for those seeking a cultural and relaxing escape in Marrakesh.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast offered a fresh, tasty variety of options. The chef deserves compliments for the delicious food.

Fatima from Morocco

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Room FeaturesStylish Comfort

The rooms were clean, uniquely Moroccan, and beautifully designed. Staying there felt like being in a movie.

John from United States

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Spa & LeisureRooftop Oasis

The sunny rooftop is perfect. I enjoyed the beautiful view from there while relaxing.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Suite

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Junior Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Dining Onsite

At Dar Crystal, guests are welcomed into a charming smoke-free riad that offers an enchanting dining experience. With an emphasis on traditional and romantic ambiances, guests can indulge in meals that invite both comfort and connection, from sun-kissed breakfasts to intimate dinners under the stars.

Restaurant #1

Local and traditional fare

Ambiance

Nestled within the riad, this cozy restaurant exudes warmth with its traditional décor, creating a romantic setting perfect for all occasions.

Key Offerings

Guests can relish in carefully crafted meals prepared with authentic local flavors, complemented by an inviting cocktail hour that sets the mood for evening relaxation.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for breakfast, brunch, and dinner; cocktail hour also available.

Dar Crystal Hotel Location

5 Derb El Fath - Quartier Es Salam, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

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5 Derb El Fath - Quartier Es Salam, Marrakesh, Morocco, 40000

City landmarks

Square

Jemaa el-Fnaa

4100 ft

Museum

Dar Si Said

2200 ft

Landmark

Badi Palace

2200 ft

Cemetery

Saadian Tombs

4300 ft

Gallery

Maison de la Photographie

1.1 mi

Museum

Jardin Majorelle

1.9 mi

Museum

Medersa Ben Youssef

1.3 mi

Mosque

Koutoubia Mosque

3400 ft

Museum

Marrakech Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

heritage museum marrakesh

3200 ft

Museum

Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam

4000 ft

Landmark

Musee de Marrakech

4300 ft

Historic Site

Le Jardin Secret

1.1 mi

Museum

The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech

1.1 mi

Gallery

Dar Bellarj

4600 ft

Landmark

Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences

5200 ft

Garden

Agdal Gardens

1.4 mi

Landmark

Bab Agnaou

3000 ft

Landmark

Aromatimri

2500 ft

Landmark

Al-Mansur Mosque

2400 ft

Museum

Musee Boucharouite

3300 ft

Landmark

Rahba Kedima Square

3500 ft

Store

Max & Jan

4900 ft

Landmark

Cyber Park

1.3 mi

Nearby

5 Rue Riad Zitoun el Jdid

Palacio da Bahia

1100 ft

8 Rue de la Bahia Riads Zitoun

Musee Tiskiwin

1700 ft

Cemetery

Jewish Cemetery Miaara

1000 ft

Mellah

600 ft

rue talmoud torah

Slat Al Azama Synagogue

1300 ft

Shopping Area

Place des Ferblantiers

2000 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Place des Ferblantiers

2000 ft

12 Place des Ferblantiers 12 Sur la Place

Restsurante Place Des Saveurs

1700 ft

Quartier Juife Bab El Mallah

Patisserie Anjar

1800 ft

121 Avenue Houmane Fettaouaki Syba

Fox Art Food

2100 ft

Rue Riad Zitoun el Kdim

La Porte Du Monde

2300 ft

Toualat Kennaria No 69

Restaurant Amayour

2200 ft

Rue Houmane El Fatouki

Chez El Bahia

2500 ft

Riad Zitoune El Kdim

Jama

2300 ft

Rue Riad Zitoune el Jdid

Patisserie Corne de gazelle

2300 ft

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Explore Marrakesh

Explore Marrakech

Palacio da Bahia

4 minutes walking

A 19th-century palace known for its exquisite architecture, beautiful gardens, and intricate decor. Offers guided tours.

Dar Si Said

8 minutes walking

An 18th-century museum featuring Moroccan arts & crafts, textiles, and ceramics. Free admission on select days.

Saadian Tombs

16 minutes walking

Historic burial site of the Saadian dynasty, noted for its stunning architecture and serene gardens.

Jemaa el-Fnaa

15 minutes walking

Famous square bustling with street performers, food stalls, and shops. Perfect for vibrant cultural immersion.

Marrakech Golf Club

15 minutes driving

An 18-hole championship golf course set in scenic gardens. Reservations are recommended.

Wellness Spas

10 minutes walking

Relaxing spa options, offering Moroccan hammams and massage therapies to unwind after your excursions.

Outdoor Markets

5 minutes walking

Local markets offering handcrafted goods, spices, and souvenirs. Ideal for cultural experiences.

Marrakech Quad Biking

20 minutes driving

Thrilling adventure through the desert on quad bikes. Book tours for an exhilarating day out.

Restaurant Place des Ferblantiers

8 minutes walking

Offers traditional Moroccan cuisine with a charming outdoor terrace. Reservations are recommended.

Restsurante Place Des Saveurs

6 minutes walking

Casual dining spot famous for its tagines and couscous dishes, perfect for family meals.

Fox Art Food

8 minutes walking

Artistic atmosphere serving international cuisine. Notable for its vegetarian-friendly menu.

La Porte Du Monde

9 minutes walking

A fine dining restaurant known for its fusion dishes and intimate ambiance, ideal for couples.

Le Grand Balcon

10 minutes walking

Trendy rooftop venue offering live music and drinks with spectacular views of the city.

Theatre Royal

12 minutes driving

Hosts various performances from ballet to modern concerts, providing vibrant cultural experiences.

Cafe de France

15 minutes walking

Famous café in Jemaa el-Fnaa with live Moroccan music. Great spot for families or solo travelers.

House of Photography

20 minutes walking

Gallery showcasing historical photography of Marrakech and Morocco. A perfect leisurely visit.

Getting around town

City Centre

Marrakesh18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)11 min · 4.4 mi

Train

Marrakesh Train Station6 min · 2.4 mi

Marrakech6 min · 2.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Dar Crystal serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Arabic

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 291 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Beautiful Riad

Delicious breakfast

Authentic environment

Cons

Hard mattress

Aggressive approach

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FAQs

About Dar Crystal

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dar Crystal?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Dar Crystal from nearby attractions?

Dar Crystal is a 5-minute walk from Bahia Palace and Baldi Palaces, and a 10-minute walk from Jamaâ El Fna Square.

What room amenities are available at Dar Crystal?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.

Is there an on-site restaurant at Dar Crystal?

Guests can enjoy traditional Moroccan cuisine at the on-site restaurant.

What wellness facilities are available at Dar Crystal?

Dar Crystal features a spa that offers a hammam, massage services, body treatments, and a year-round outdoor pool.

Are there any nearby dining options to Dar Crystal?

Nearby restaurants include Dar Anika Kitchen, La Table de Marrakech, Le Tanjia, La Terrasse de La Brillante, Kosybar, Table d'hotes Riad Sara, and Salt-Marrakech, all located within 0.5 km.

What services does Dar Crystal offer for families?

The hotel provides babysitting services, a children's menu, and cots.