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Riad Diamond
Charming Riad Diamond of Marrakesh & Spa is tucked away in the heart of Marrakesh’s historic Medina, just a short walk from the vibrant Jemaa el-Fna square. Behind its traditional doors lies a peaceful retreat where authentic Moroccan architecture, warm hospitality and contemporary comfort come together to create a truly intimate Marrakesh experience.
Authentic Medina Living
Staying at Riad Diamond means experiencing Marrakesh at its most authentic. Step outside into the winding alleys of the Medina, where the scent of spices, colourful souks and centuries-old traditions fill the air. Inside the riad, calm courtyards, traditional craftsmanship and warm Moroccan hospitality offer a tranquil escape from the city’s lively rhythm.
Hotel Facilities
- Spa & Hammam
- Rooftop terrace
- Traditional courtyard
- Restaurant & dining area
- Wi-Fi
- Airport transfers on request
- Excursions & guided Medina tours
A Boutique Riad Experience
Each room at Riad Diamond is individually designed, combining traditional Moroccan décor with modern comfort. Rich textiles, handcrafted details and warm colours create a welcoming atmosphere that reflects the spirit of Marrakesh. The riad’s rooms and suites offer a peaceful retreat after a day exploring the Medina, with thoughtful touches and authentic design creating an intimate boutique stay in the heart of the city.
Authentic Moroccan Flavours
Dining at Riad Diamond celebrates the rich culinary traditions of Morocco. Freshly prepared dishes feature local ingredients, fragrant spices and classic recipes such as tagines, couscous and grilled specialities. Meals can be enjoyed in the intimate courtyard or on the rooftop terrace, surrounded by the warm atmosphere of the riad.
Relaxation in the Heart of the Medina
After a day discovering Marrakesh, unwind in the riad’s wellness space with traditional Moroccan hammam rituals and relaxing massages. Inspired by local ingredients such as argan oil, orange blossom and natural herbs, treatments offer a moment of calm and rejuvenation within the peaceful surroundings of the riad.
Our Pur Life Maroc concierge service offers tailor-made travel experiences designed around your wishes. Discover the most beautiful and authentic sides of Morocco up close, guided by our local experts and Pur Life insiders. Immerse yourself in your own personal Pur Life Maroc journey.
Riad Diamond
Marrakesh
Your private guide will accompany you to one of the most beautiful trekking villages in the Atlas Mountains: Ait Souka. From here you will enjoy breathtaking views of Jebel Toubkal (4,167 m), the highest mountain in North Africa. During the hike you will reach altitudes of around 2,000 metres while passing through picturesque Berber villages. The highlight of the day is lunch with a local Berber family.
The Ouzoud Waterfalls are among the most spectacular natural sights in Morocco. The water cascades down 110 metres in three impressive tiers, surrounded by olive groves and reddish rock cliffs. The area is ideal for hiking and exploring. Highlights include a visit to the Imi n'Ifri natural cave with its red stalactites, watching the local macaque monkeys, swimming opportunities and optional boat rides. Travel time from Marrakesh is approximately three hours.
Golfing in Marrakesh is easy and spectacular. The city offers an excellent selection of courses, including the historic Royal Golf Marrakesh (27 holes), Palmeraie Golf (27 holes), the impressive Amelkis Golf Club (27 holes) and Samanah Golf Club (18 holes). Play between palm trees with breathtaking views of the High Atlas Mountains and desert landscapes.
Riding a camel or dromedary is one of Morocco's most traditional and charming ways to explore the landscape. Your guide will take you on a half-day or full-day excursion off the usual tourist paths to discover hidden places and authentic encounters with local communities.
Skiing with views of the Sahara desert? It is possible in Oukaimeden, located about 75 km from Marrakesh. From December to April, ski slopes between 2,500 and 3,200 metres altitude offer a unique winter sports experience. Spend the day skiing in the mountains and return in the evening to Marrakesh's vibrant nightlife.
A must for adventurers and curious travellers: a hot air balloon flight over the imperial city. From the sky, watch the colourful cityscape of Marrakesh fade into vast desert landscapes and the peaks of the Atlas Mountains. A truly breathtaking experience.
Discover the beauty of Arabic craftsmanship during a creative workshop lasting two to five hours. Choose from experiences such as Arabic calligraphy, pottery, mosaic art, wood carving, jewellery design, basket weaving, brass work, embroidery, leather craft or Berber carpet weaving, and gain insight into Morocco's rich artisan traditions.
Encounters with local people are often the most memorable moments of any journey. Your private guide will open doors usually closed to travellers. Share a meal in the home of a Berber family and experience the warmth and generosity of Moroccan hospitality.
Experience Moroccan culture in a magical One Thousand and One Nights setting. In a traditional Berber tent you will enjoy an opulent dinner accompanied by a spectacular show featuring belly dancers, acrobats, horse riders, fireworks and traditional Moroccan music. A memorable evening of entertainment and hospitality.
