Bab Doukkala Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bab Doukkala
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.
Majorelle Garden
As far as botanical gardens go, there is none quite like this artistic garden in bustling Marrakech.
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.
Menara Mall
During your visit to Marrakech, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Menara Mall. Amble around this relaxing area's picturesque gardens or seek out the local tours.
Menara Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Menara Gardens, a lovely green space in Marrakech. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
El Badi Palace
See storks nesting on walls, examine historical items in the museum and enjoy a view of the mountains in the Incomparable Palace.
Our pick of the best Bab Doukkala Hotel Deals
La Maison Arabe Hotel, Spa and Cooking Workshops
Fabulous authentic Moroccan room and excellent service
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Riad Belle Époque
Friendly staff, interesting themed accommodation, each room named after celebrities, our was Coco Channel.
Reviewed on 4 July 2025
Riad Lumière
Very nice accommodation in Marrakech. Seems central enough to the main attractions and the room was very good. Staff were very friendly and the breakfast was terrific. No hesitation in recommending Riad Lumiere.
Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025
La Mamounia
Room was very bad. Everything else was above and beyond; staff, service and facilities.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Palais Moulay Said & SPA
This riad is smack dab in the hustle and bustle of old Marrakech. Good service and adequate room for a couple nights.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi Marrakech
Loved this property. It was clean, the food was fresh and delicious and the staff were very nice.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bab Doukkala
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.
Mouassine
If you're spending some time in Mouassine, Dar el Bacha Palace and Le Jardin Secret are top sights worth seeing.
Medina
A noteworthy feature of Medina is its popular shops. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Jemaa el-Fnaa and Le Jardin Secret.
El Hara
El Hara might not have many top sights, but Jemaa el-Fnaa and Marrakech Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Rahba Kedima
If you're spending some time in Rahba Kedima, Jemaa el-Fnaa and Le Jardin Secret are top sights worth seeing.
Arset El Bilk
While visiting Arset El Bilk, you might make a stop by sights like Artisanal Craft Center Marrakech and Bab El Djedid.
