Medina Travel Guide
Marrakech
Popular places to visit
Jemaa el-Fnaa
Watch spellbinding dance routines, interact with snake charmers and browse the market stalls in this fascinating cultural hub on a central square.
Bahia Palace
You can find out about the history of Marrakech with a visit to Bahia Palace. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Koutoubia Mosque
Gaze up at the curved windows of one of the three remaining Almohad minarets in the world at the Mosque of the Booksellers.
Souk of the Medina
During your visit to Marrakech, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Souk of the Medina. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Le Jardin Secret
Explore the great outdoors at Le Jardin Secret, a lovely green space in Marrakech. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Marrakech Museum
You can study the exhibits at Marrakech Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Marrakech. Make time for the shops and local tours in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Hot Air Balloon Flight over Marrakech with Berber Breakfast
Traditional Hammam and Massage in Marrakech with Transfer
Marrakech Day Trip: Agafay Desert, Atlas Mountains and Camel Ride
Delicious Marrakech Small Group Food Tour at the Legendary El Fna Square
Marrakech: Agafay Desert Quad Bike & Camel Ride with Dinner Show
From Marrakech: Ait ben Haddou & Ouarzazate Full Day trip
Top hotels in Medina
Palais Moulay Said & SPA
The hotel was ok. It is located centered in the souks and the walking distance to many activities. The staff is not accommodating, they do the bare minimum. I asked for a hair dryer my entire stay and kept being told there isn’t one available to go back early in the morning when people are checking ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
La Mamounia
My room was freezing cold. Unfortunately the radiator from 1920 didn’t work. The engineer made 4 trips with different tools at 11:00 at night but still couldn’t get it to work. I slept in my clothes. The shower was lovely but seriously flooded the bathroom with 3 inches of water. My chicken dinner ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Riad Jona
Went with my sister and I for birthday trip. The staff was very helpful, friendly and made us feel safe. The Riad is beautiful, comfortable, and clean. The breakfast is so delicious.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Riad Andalla Spa
Riad Andalla Spa is such a warm, lovely, and beautiful hotel. We enjoyed our stay immensely. We booked round-trip airport transfers, as well as dinner on the rooftop for our first night and another evening during our stay. The entire team was brilliant from beginning to end: attentive, friendly, ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Riad Palais des Princesses
Very nice stay and friendly staff, prime location very close the famous Jema el-fna square. The Riad was beautiful and had everything you needed. Would definitely recommend staying here.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
TUI BLUE Medina Gardens – Adults Only – All Inclusive
Excellent hotel - very clean with lovely facilities. Staff were all amazing and very hospitable. Thank you for a great stay!
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Medina
Mouassine
If you're spending some time in Mouassine, Dar el Bacha Palace and Le Jardin Secret are top sights worth seeing.
Sidi Bou Amar
Though Sidi Bou Amar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jemaa el-Fnaa and Dar el Bacha Palace.
Rahba Kedima
If you're spending some time in Rahba Kedima, Jemaa el-Fnaa and Souk Semmarine are top sights worth seeing.
Bab Doukkala
Bab Doukkala might not have many top sights, but Jemaa el-Fnaa and Place Bab Doukkala are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Arset El Bilk
While visiting Arset El Bilk, you might make a stop by sights like Artisanal Craft Center Marrakech and Bab El Djedid.
Riad Zitoun Jdid
If you're spending some time in Riad Zitoun Jdid, Bahia Palace and Dar Si Said Museum are top sights worth seeing.
