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.

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 culturally rich area.

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.

Ben Youssef Madrasa
Examine the intricate carvings of the courtyard and imagine student life in what was once one of the largest theological colleges in North Africa.
Top hotels in Medina

Palais Moulay Said & SPA
We had an all around wonderful stay. We especially enjoyed the breakfast and the lovely facilities.
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

La Mamounia
The staff was always ready to help, the room, although not big, was spotless and full of beautiful details.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Riad Andalla Spa
Stunning colorful traditional decorations, beautiful Riad. We stay only one night and checked in around 9:30pm, staff are nice, room is warm. We booked family suite, the smaller bedroom with 2 twin beds, no other space. Toilet and shower no ventilation fan, I guess this maybe due to the limit of ...
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

The Central House Marrakech Medina - Hostel
Great vibes!!!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Riad KAYA & SPA
The breakfast is good
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026

Riad Jona
Great location. Super friendly and helpful staff
Reviewed on 11 Jan 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.
