Marrakesh Hostels Near Djemaa el Fna Square

Created as a budget hostel by the developers of some higher-end hotels, the Kaktus Hostel is a self-proclaimed "economical and socially responsible property.... it is a place of experimentation into sustainable development, as well as a place for artists and culture to thrive."

Set in a traditional riad with an open courtyard in the center, the building is about 100 meters from the central square. In the heart of the old Medina, you are close to the culture, action, restaurants, shops, and sights of the city.

Even better - the management of the hotel offers an amazing traditional breakfast as well as other meals. You will surely get your fix of amazing Moroccan food here! Other amenities available to guests include games, air conditioning, television, a bar, and free WiFi/internet. They can also arrange tours and excursions (not that you'll have trouble finding someone to do that for you in Morocco).

This beautiful and imaginative riad is just one minute from the city's main square. It has a fun and colorful atmosphere with the quintessential courtyard and fountain in the center. There's a dining area and roof terrace. You can choose between private rooms and mixed dorms based on your personal budget and travel style. The dorms have four beds and a bathroom. There is air conditioning, but an additional fee will be charged if you choose to use it.

The central location means you can walk to many different destinations. These include a five minute walk to Merdersa Ben Youssef and the Musee de Marrakech as well as a five minute walk to the Koutoubia Mosque, gardens and cyber park.

The Hotel Cecil is located right on the Djemaa El Fna square and offers guests a wonderful rooftop terrace that looks out on all of the action. You can watch the square come to life with food carts and street performers from your hotel. It's perfect for people who want to be in the middle of everything. From here you can stroll through the medina and get lost in all of the alleyways and shops.

The rooms have modern furnishings that are decorated in a Moroccan style. There are rooms available with air conditioning upon request. You can choose between private and shared bathrooms depending on your budget as well. Included in the price of the room is a complimentary breakfast which is served on the rooftop terrace as well as in the ground floor courtyard.

Within minutes of the hotel you'll find plenty of restaurants, cafes and attractions. It's easy to stay entertained here regardless of what your interests are.

This terrific guesthouse offers a bar. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast. Wi-fi, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.