Hotel

The Central House Marrakech Medina

Amssafah 32، Marrakech 40000, Morocco, Morocco20–150 guests$$$

Type:Hotel

Capacity:20–150 guests

Budget:$$$

Airport:Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK), 15-20 minutes

Located in the heart of Marrakech's medina at Amssafah 32, The Central House rises amid the winding souks and terracotta architecture of Morocco's most atmospheric quarter. Stone walls and carved doorways frame the venue's entrance, while rooftop terraces offer sweeping views across the medina's dense clay-tiled roofscape toward the Atlas Mountains. This restored riad hotel brings together intimate courtyard spaces and elevated outdoor areas for ceremonies and receptions within the medina's living, breathing landscape.

Highlights

Located at Amssafah 32 in Marrakech Medina, steps from bustling souks and traditional Moroccan architecture
Google rating of 4.6/5 stars across verified guest reviews
Rooftop terraces with Atlas Mountain views and medina vistas
Historic riad structure with carved plasterwork and traditional courtyard design
Hotel accommodations on-site for 50+ guests with direct access to ceremony and reception spaces

Quick facts

Capacity20–150 guests

Venue typeHotel

Price range$$$

LocationMorocco

Nearest airportRAK

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Plan your wedding at The Central House Marrakech Medina

Getting there

Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK)

15-20 minutes to venue

Private car/taxi

$25-50 USD one way

15-20 minutes from airport · Arranged through hotel or hired independently; navigates medina's narrow streets

Hotel shuttle

Varies; typically $35-60 USD per person

15-20 minutes from airport · Contact venue in advance for availability and pricing

Shared transfer service

$15-25 USD per person

20-30 minutes depending on stops · Booked through accommodation platforms or local transfer companies

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$800-1,500 USD

Reception (per guest)

$40-80 USD (food and beverage)

Accommodation (per night)

$60-150 USD per room

Estimated total

$4,000-12,000+ USD for 50-100 guests including venue, catering, and 2-3 nights accommodation

Pricing varies by season (peak November-April is higher) and specific requests. Alcohol service and premium catering increase per-head costs. Ceremony-only rentals available at lower rates.

Sample wedding weekend

Day 1 (Friday)

AfternoonGuest arrival at hotel; welcome reception on rooftop terrace

EveningInformal dinner in medina courtyard

Day 2 (Saturday)

4:00 PMGuest assembly in main courtyard

5:00 PMCeremony on decorated rooftop terrace

6:30 PMCocktail hour and photography in multiple courtyards

8:00 PMDinner and dancing in courtyard and covered hall

Day 3 (Sunday)

MorningBreakfast and guest departure

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

What is the maximum guest capacity?

The Central House accommodates up to 150 guests across its courtyards and rooftop areas, with flexible configuration options for ceremonies and receptions.

Are hotel rooms available for guests?

Yes. The venue operates as a hotel with rooms available for wedding guests, allowing attendees to stay on-site throughout the celebration.

What is included in venue rental?

Rental typically includes access to courtyards, rooftop terraces, and indoor spaces. Catering, décor, and staffing are negotiated separately based on your requirements.

How far is the venue from Marrakech airport?

Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) is approximately 6 km southwest, roughly 15-20 minutes by car depending on traffic and medina congestion.

Can we customize the layout for our wedding?

Yes. The riad's multiple courtyards and terraces allow for personalized ceremony and reception configurations. The team works with couples and planners to design custom arrangements.