The Riad Armelle Hotel is an upscale small luxury guest house located in a magnificent setting full of splendour near the walled old city (medina) of Marrakech. About 15 minutes from the colourful bustle of the Jemaa El Fna Square, this peaceful haven, lovingly restored by its French owners, makes a delightful base for couples and families with 15 standard and superior guestrooms decorated in an oriental style straight out of the 1001 nights! Guests to the 4 Star Riad Armelle Hotel can explore all the famous attractions and delightful villages nearby and experience real Moroccan hospitality. Enjoy a jewel in the crown for Marrakech! Getting to the hotel: Marrakech - Menara Airport is 6 km from the hotel easily access by tax 200 m from the ramparts of Bab Doukkala ( Station of Horse drawn carriages and Taxis). Local tips: The hotel is only 200 m from the Souikka Bab Doukkala (small Arabic market) which is enjoyed by both Moroccans and visitors alike.   A local tax of 31MAD per person per night is payable directly at the hotel. FACILITIES:Dining: The Riad Armelle Hotel is booked as Bed and Breakfast accommodation with an option for Half Board. A delicious Moroccan breakfast is served daily in the dining-room or on the terrace. There is a hotel restaurant serving table d'hôte where Samir cook-magician handles the French-Moroccan flavours with excellence. Guests can order a tasty meal or book for cooking lessons. The terrace has wonderful views across the Marrakech skyline and comfortable seating so you can enjoy a drink, a meal or just chill out. Activities: Typical Moroccan lounge with chimney, library and plunge pool that is lit by candles at night. There is a central courtyard with a small pool and bougainvillea climbing up the courtyard walls. Massage services are on hand for hands, head, shoulders and feet (with charge). Additional: 24-hour reception, currency exchange, air conditioning in public areas, room service, safe deposit box, babysitting on request with charge.