Derb El Farnatchi Kaat Benahid 28,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
-
In the historic old town
Great
8.9
8.8
/10
Loved by Dar Darma Hotel guests
Beautiful rooms
Really good staff
Delicious meals
Rooftop pool
"Nevertheless, the ones who dares to explore the area will be delighted to find this hidden gem offering not only an astonishing authentic decor, but also an incredible level of services with a dedicated conciergerie for guests."
Julien from France
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"The Riad is beautiful and the people running it are lovely."
Rogelio
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"Dar Darma is a botique hotel located walking a short distance from the center of Medina, its a beautifully restored building with all the architechutre kept in place."
Alex from Germany
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Dar Darma, a 4-star historical riad in the old Medina, offers a unique insight into Moroccan culture and traditional hospitality. Guests enjoy a rooftop terrace with a swimming pool and a hammam. The riad serves homemade rose tea and organizes trips to the Valley of Roses, known for its fragrant rose production.
Rooms & Amenities
Each suite at Dar Darma is unique, featuring bold colors and handcrafted decor. Amenities include air conditioning, satellite TV, and a cozy sitting area. The riad offers 24-hour room service, ensuring guests have a comfortable experience.
Dining Options
The on-site restaurant, La Table Dar Darma, serves Moroccan delicacies for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Dining can be arranged in various locations including suites, the rooftop, or the shaded patio. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available upon request.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure facilities include a rooftop terrace with a swimming pool, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation. The riad also features a hammam and offers cooking classes with the chef. Guests can explore nearby landmarks such as the Marrakech Museum and the Medersa Ben Youssef.
Services & Amenities
Services at Dar Darma include concierge assistance for trip planning and transfers, and airport transfers for stays of three nights or more. Guests can also request beauty treatments or personal shoppers. WiFi is available throughout the riad.
“This riad stands out with its 17th-century architecture, creating an atmosphere of historical charm and tranquility in the bustling Medina. Personalized service elevates the experience, complete with rooftop views, a quiet pool, and a unique focus on traditional Moroccan hospitality and cuisine. For those seeking a cultural retreat, this property is an excellent choice.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Dar Darma Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Duplex Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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King Suite
2 persons
755 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Presidential Suite
2 persons
1510 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Dar Darma Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Plunge pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At La Table Darma, a warm and welcoming haven in the heart of the historical Medina, guests are invited to savor a captivating blend of African, Mediterranean, and local Moroccan cuisines. With a variety of dining settings, from a shaded terrace to intimate guest rooms, each meal becomes a delightful exploration of flavors and traditions.
La Table Darma
Moroccan and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional settings, with options for romantic dining on the terrace or in the central patio.
Key Offerings
Experience expertly prepared Tajine of meat with prunes and dried fruit, alongside the soothing flavors of homemade rose tea infused with ginger or mint.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 07:30 - 23:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.
Dar Darma Hotel Location
Derb El Farnatchi Kaat Benahid 28,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
Map view
Derb El Farnatchi Kaat Benahid 28,
Marrakesh,
Morocco,
40000,
Marrakesh–Safi
City landmarks
Square
Jemaa el-Fnaa
2700 ft
Museum
Jardin Majorelle
1.3
mi
Landmark
Palacio da Bahia
4200 ft
Museum
Dar Si Said
3500 ft
Museum
Medersa Ben Youssef
2100 ft
Landmark
Badi Palace
1.0
mi
Cemetery
Saadian Tombs
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dar el Bacha Musee Des Confluences
2200 ft
Landmark
Musee Tiskiwin
3200 ft
Mosque
Koutoubia Mosque
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cyber Park
5100 ft
Cemetery
Jewish Cemetery Miaara
4300 ft
Nearby
Gallery
Maison de la Photographie
800 ft
Museum
Marrakech Museum
700 ft
Historic Site
Le Jardin Secret
1700 ft
Place Ben Youssef
Musee de Marrakech
400 ft
Museum
The Orientalist Museum of Marrakech
1900 ft
Gallery
Dar Bellarj
700 ft
Museum
heritage museum marrakesh
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of mouassine Douiria Derb el Hammam
1200 ft
Store
Max & Jan
1200 ft
Museum
Musee Boucharouite
700 ft
Place Ben Youssef
Ali Ben Youssef Mosque
500 ft
Rahba Kedima Square
900 ft
Museum
Women's Museum
1200 ft
Db Ouayhah N 36/37 Sidi Abde El Aziz
Musee de Bijoux Nawahi
1300 ft
2
Museum of Perfume
1500 ft
2 Derb Cherif Diour Saboun
Musee de l'Art de Vivre
1500 ft
27 Rue des Banques Kennaria
Aromatimri
1800 ft
Derb Fhal Zefriti nº6، Souk Laksour
Medina of Marrakesh
1100 ft
Restaurants
Bigua Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
No 74
Le Trou Au Mur
700 ft
39 Derb El Farnatchi Marrakech Medina
Restaurant Jad Jamal
700 ft
91
Nomad
1300 ft
1 Derb Aarjane
Dar Tazi
900 ft
Kaat Bennahid Souk Ahel
Le Jardin
1700 ft
Rue Haroun Errachid Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial
Cafe Arabe
1600 ft
184 Rue Mouassine
Restaurant Esprit du Maroc
1100 ft
12
Explore Marrakesh
Local Experiences Near Dar Darma
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maison de la Photographie
3 minutes walking
Photography museum showcasing Moroccan history, architecture, and culture, with a lovely terrace for city views.
Marrakech Museum
3 minutes walking
Art and history museum featuring Moroccan art pieces and a tranquil courtyard, perfect for relaxation.
Medersa Ben Youssef
8 minutes walking
Historic Islamic college renowned for its stunning architecture and intricate tiling, offering a glimpse into Morocco's educational past.
Palacio da Bahia
16 minutes walking
Opulent palace known for its beautiful gardens and rich decorations, reflecting the grandeur of Moroccan architecture.
Camel Ride Adventures
10 minutes drive
Exciting camel rides available in the desert outskirts, providing a unique experience of Moroccan landscapes.
Spa and Hammam
5 minutes walking
Traditional Moroccan spa offering relaxing hammams and rejuvenating treatments for a serene escape from the city.
Local Market Tours
10 minutes walking
Engaging tours through vibrant souks, introducing guests to local crafts, spices, and rich culture.
Bigua Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a mix of Moroccan and international dishes; try their tagine specialties in a cozy atmosphere.
Restaurant Jad Jamal
3 minutes walking
Charming spot offering authentic Moroccan cuisine, including couscous; known for its welcoming ambiance.
Nomad
5 minutes walking
Modern restaurant featuring a rooftop terrace and contemporary Moroccan dishes; reservations recommended.
Le Trou Au Mur
3 minutes walking
Quirky bar with a lively vibe, offering live music and events; great spot for a fun night out with friends.
Djemaa el-Fnaa Square
10 minutes walking
Vibrant square filled with street performers, food stalls, and lively atmosphere, perfect for gathering in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Marrakesh5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Marrakech-Menara Airport (RAK)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Train
Marrakesh Train Station5 min
·
2.1
mi
Marrakech6 min
·
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dar Darma provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Arabic
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 106 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Kind staff
Delicious breakfast
Great location
Cons
Delayed transfer
Dimly lit
Sewer odor
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Dar Darma
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dar Darma?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Dar Darma from Marrakech Menara Airport?
Dar Darma is approximately 7 km from Marrakech Menara Airport, which takes about 16 minutes by car.
What on-site dining options are available at Dar Darma?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, La table darma, which serves traditional Moroccan cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Dar Darma?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms.
Is Wi-Fi available at Dar Darma?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What relaxation facilities are available at Dar Darma?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a rooftop pool, and a spa offering a variety of treatments.
Are there nearby attractions to Dar Darma worth visiting?
Nearby attractions include Marrakech Museum (0.5 km), Ben Youssef Medersa (0.5 km), and Maison de la Photographie (0.5 km).
Does Dar Darma offer any special services for guests staying for an extended period?
Airport transfers to and from Marrakech Menara Airport are provided for guests staying 3 nights or more.
Which restaurants are close to Dar Darma?
Nearby restaurants include Le Trou Au Mur (0.5 km), Restaurant Terrasse La Medersa (0.5 km), and Nomad (0.5 km).
Is there a spa available at Dar Darma?
The hotel features a spa that offers a variety of treatments including massages, facials, and beauty services.
Are there cooking classes offered at Dar Darma?
Cooking classes are available upon request for guests interested in learning traditional Moroccan cuisine.
What family-friendly services does Dar Darma provide?
Babysitting and child services are available for guests traveling with children.