Where to sleep in Marrakech on a budget? 2025 tips
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Panoramic views of marrakech medina, Morocco
Marrakech, with its unique charm, attracts thousands of visitors every year. But between luxury riads and tourist hotels, it can be hard to find affordable accommodation. But don’t panic! In 2025, it’s perfectly possible to sleep in Marrakech without blowing your budget. Here’s a selection of great deals for those on a budget who want to experience Marrakech without breaking the bank.
🏘️ The most affordable neighborhoods for housing
1. The Medina
The historic heart of the city is also where you’ll find numerous inns and small traditional riads at mini prices.
Example: rooms from 150 DH per night with breakfast.
2. Guéliz
Marrakech’s modern district offers budget hotels and affordable Airbnb, all with good transport links.
Ideal for those who want to avoid the tourist crowds.
3. Sidi Ghanem or route de Fès
A little out of the center, but perfect for a quiet, economical stay. Many accommodations offer free shuttles to the Medina.
🛏️ Our best deals for cheap hotels in Marrakech (2025)
Here are a few establishments offering excellent value for money:
| Company name | Prices from (per night) | Neighborhood | Benefits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riad Dar Tamlil | 180 DH | Médina | Terrace, breakfast included |
| Hotel Ali | 220 DH | Médina | Central location, good for backpackers |
| Hotel Le Caspien | 300 DH | Guéliz | Swimming pool, good comfort |
| Auberge Riad Douzi | 150 DH | Médina | Very warm welcome, family atmosphere |
NB: Prices may vary according to season and availability.
💡 Tips for even greater savings
- Book in advance on sites like Booking or Hostelworld with free cancellation option.
- Avoid school vacations and long Moroccan weekends.
- Opt for accommodation with shared kitchens: this allows you to prepare your own meals.
🤔 Airbnb or classic hotel?
Airbnb is sometimes cheaper than a hotel, especially if you’re traveling with two or more people. You can even negotiate directly with hosts for discounts if you stay several nights.
✈️ Good to know for small budgets
- Red cabs in Marrakech are cheap, but always negotiate the price before getting in.
- Meals in small local restaurants (snacks) cost between 20 and 40 DH.
- Entrance to monuments remains affordable: 20 to 70 DH depending on the site.
Sleeping in Marrakech without breaking the bank is perfectly possible in 2025! Between the cheap riads in the Medina, the small hotels in Guéliz and the budget Airbnb, there’s something for every taste and every wallet. So pack your bags, Marrakech awaits!
