Dar Seven
Italian aristocratic minimalism grafted onto traditional Moroccan riad bones. Soothing white, beige, and grey tones throughout, dark carved wooden furniture, luxury linens, and silverware that would look at home in a Milanese palazzo. Intimate, residential, and deliberately low-key.
Book the Brown Room and Loggia Suite together — they share a private loggia, making it an ideal setup for families with older children
Why It Matters
One of the most photographed riads in Marrakech, designed for Princess Letizia Ruspoli by Gérome Vermelin. The only-five-rooms setup means the service-to-guest ratio is exceptional — staff like Ilias and Ahmed consistently appear in reviews as the defining feature of a stay. Selected by both the Michelin Guide and Tablet Hotels.
Dar Seven is a five-room Italian-owned riad sitting deep in the Marrakech Medina, purchased and redesigned by Princess Letizia Ruspoli with top Marrakchi designer Gérome Vermelin. Where most riads lean into colorful mosaic tiles and woven tapestries, this one is a vision in white — monochromatic, pared-down, and quietly elegant. The whole riad sleeps up to 11 and is regularly booked out by families and small groups who want the place to themselves.
Where You'll Stay
5 room types available
Brown Room
The smallest room in the riad at 15 sqm, on the first floor with two windows overlooking the patio. Sophisticated brown and white colour scheme. Can be configured as twin or double. Shares the Loggia Suite's loggia when both rooms are booked together. No extra beds can be added.
Twin or Double (1.90m x 2m) · 15 sqm
Guest Room
Ground-floor room with two large windows and a spacious entrance. Decorated in a relaxing beige, white, and black palette. The only room on the ground floor, making it the best option for guests with limited mobility. An extra bed can be added.
Double (1.90m x 1.70m) · 20 sqm
Loggia Suite
First-floor suite with a 22 sqm bedroom and its own private 20 sqm loggia. The loggia has sofa seating and a single bed, overlooking the internal courtyard. Decorated in a cool white and black scheme. The Loggia Suite and the Brown Room are on the same floor and can share the loggia when booked together.
Double (1.60m x 1.90m) + sofa bed · 22 sqm
Terrace Suite
Second-floor suite sleeping up to three people, with its own cosy private terrace. White and grey colour scheme keeps it bright and elegant. Sofa bed for a third guest. Bathroom with both a bathtub and a separate shower.
Double (1.80m x 1.95m) + sofa bed · 22 sqm
White Room
The largest room in the riad at 30 sqm, located on the first floor with three windows overlooking the patio. Decorated in a calming beige and white colour scheme. An extra bed can be added, making it suitable for a third guest.
Double (2m x 2m) · 30 sqmThe Property
Eat & Drink
1 venue on property
Restaurant
Spa & Wellness
Treatment Menu
On Property
How you'll actually spend your days.
Roundtrip airport shuttle service available. Complimentary for stays of 4 or more nights; surcharge applies for shorter stays. Must be arranged 24 hours in advance.
Staff can arrange guided tours of the Medina and souks, including curated visits to recommended artisan shops. Dar Seven maintains its own list of recommended local shops.
On-request evening event on the rooftop terrace. Can include belly dancers and snake charmers for an authentic Moroccan entertainment experience.
Staff can arrange access to an off-site pool (18m x 17m) in a private garden called Le Coin Caché, about 15 minutes' drive from the riad. Entry is €40 per person, which includes a complimentary lunch at the on-site restaurant 'Le Figuier' and transport.
Live private music entertainment arranged on request inside the riad.
Staff (particularly Ilias) are highly praised for securing reservations at top Marrakech restaurants. Multiple guest reviews specifically credit him with getting tables at hard-to-book spots. Ask early in your stay.
Amenities & Practical Info
The details that matter for planning.
Each room has individually controlled air-conditioning.
Third-floor rooftop terrace with views to the Atlas Mountains on clear days. Used for breakfast, sunrise coffee, sunset drinks, and on-request events. One of the most praised features in guest reviews.
Two interior lounge areas for guests, decorated in the riad's signature white and neutral palette.
Traditional open-air internal courtyard at ground level — the heart of the riad. All rooms overlook it. Used for mint tea, relaxing, and candle-lit evenings.
Complimentary Wi-Fi in all rooms and common areas throughout the riad.
Each room comes with a complimentary mobile phone loaded with free local calling credit.
Made-to-order Moroccan breakfast served daily, with preferences collected the evening before. Includes homemade jams and freshly baked bread. Served in dedicated spaces per room.
36-inch Full HD flat screen TV in the main shared living room.
Ginger and argan soaps made by Nectarome, a respected Moroccan organic cosmetics brand, provided in each room.
Nespresso coffee machine available at the riad.
No pool at the riad. Off-site pool access at Le Coin Caché (15 min drive, €40/person including lunch) can be arranged through staff.
Safe available in all guest rooms.
Staff are present around the clock, including a dedicated night attendant. Reviewers repeatedly note staff availability at any hour for requests, navigation help, and escort to/from the riad at night.
Laundry and dry cleaning services available.
Secure parking available within a 10-minute walk from the riad.
No hammam on the property. The nearest hammam is a 5-minute drive away; staff can arrange visits.
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