Title: Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker Hostel with free breakfast, near Jemaa el-Fnaa ![Lunch and dinner served, Moroccan cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18460000/18458900/18458873/5d95e51c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lunch and dinner served, Moroccan cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18460000/18458900/18458873/e6a3c1dc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shared Dormitory, Women only (Fatima Berber) | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18460000/18458900/18458873/4d247886.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18460000/18458900/18458873/8ad7962d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lunch and dinner served, Moroccan cuisine](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18460000/18458900/18458873/4363a728.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker, nestled near Avenue Mohamed VI. Treat yourself to a rejuvenating manicure/pedicure or spa services, then indulge in lunch and dinner at the on-site restaurant while staying connected with free in-room WiFi. 7.8 Good ## Popular amenities - Room service - 24/7 front desk - Laundry - Housekeeping - Pet-friendly - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sept 22 - Sept 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-22&endDate=2025-09-23&selected=18458873&PinnedHotelID=18458873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-22&endDate=2025-09-23&selected=18458873&PinnedHotelID=18458873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sept 23 - Sept 24](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-23&endDate=2025-09-24&selected=18458873&PinnedHotelID=18458873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-23&endDate=2025-09-24&selected=18458873&PinnedHotelID=18458873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sept 26 - Sept 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=18458873&PinnedHotelID=18458873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=18458873&PinnedHotelID=18458873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Oct 3 - Oct 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=18458873&PinnedHotelID=18458873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=18458873&PinnedHotelID=18458873&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Amida) ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Blackout curtains Hairdryer Free bottled water In-room safe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Red Castle) ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Blackout curtains Hairdryer Free bottled water In-room safe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Mixte) ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Blackout curtains Hairdryer Free bottled water In-room safe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Amida Castle) ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Blackout curtains Hairdryer Free bottled water In-room safe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (Teras Castle ) ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Blackout curtains Hairdryer Free bottled water In-room safe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Shared Dormitory, Women only (Fatima Berber) | In-room safe, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18460000/18458900/18458873/4d247886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Women only (Fatima Berber) ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Blackout curtains Hairdryer Free bottled water In-room safe Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMarrakech-Hotels-Red-Castle-Hostel-Backpacker.h18458873.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FMarrakech-Hotels-Red-Castle-Hostel-Backpacker.h18458873.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Mechouar-Kasbah, a neighbourhood in Marrakech, Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker is near the airport. Moroccan Culinary Arts Museum and Dar el Bacha Palace are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Jemaa el-Fnaa and Mellah Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Marrakesh Stadium or S1 Speedway. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as windsurfing and other activities like skiing. [Visit our Marrakech travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech.dx6084756) [View more Hostels in Marrakech](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hostels.d6084756-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C31.61650%2C-7.98907&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5GyqrbdmrUmhcDojUbd9KRi-1fE=) 3 Derb Riad kasbah, Medina, Marrakech, Marrakech-Tansift-El Haouz, 40000 ### What's nearby - El Badi Palace - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Koutoubia Mosque - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles - Bahia Palace - 12 min walk - 0.6 miles - Le Grand Casino de La Mamounia - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Jemaa el-Fnaa - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles ### Getting around - Marrakech Central Station - 13 min drive - Marrakech (RAK-Menara) - 12 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪DarDar - ‬12 min walk - ‪Fine Mama - ‬10 min walk - ‪Dar Naji - ‬1 min walk - ‪Mozaik - ‬10 min walk - ‪Snack El Bahia - ‬8 min walk ## About this property ### Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker Hostel near Jemaa el-Fnaa Close to Le Grand Casino de La Mamounia and Avenue Mohamed VI, Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker provides free full breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a garden. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a hair salon and dry cleaning/laundry services. Additional perks include: - Free self-parking - Bike hire, airport pick-up service (surcharge) and express check-out - Express check-in, a TV in reception and a vending machine Room features All guest rooms at Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker have comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Extra amenities include: - Shared bathrooms with showers and free toiletries ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free offsite parking - 24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge - Free self parking on site ### Food and drink - Free full breakfast available daily 8 AM to 11:30 AM - A restaurant ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Hair salon - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Rooftop terrace ### Spa - Manicures/pedicures ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - 2 floors - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Shared bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Free bottled water - Room service ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Safe - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at noon Express check-in available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets stay for free Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total (up to 12 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 0.10 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: EUR 10.00 per person (one way) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Local laws may restrict unmarried guests from sharing rooms; guests are responsible for providing proof of marriage, if requested by the property Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Alcohol is not served at this property ### Property is also known as Red Castle Hostel Backpacker Marrakech Red Castle Hostel Backpacker Red Castle Backpacker Marrakech Red Castle Backpacker Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker Marrakech Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker pet-friendly? > Yes, this hostel allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 12 kg per pet. ### How much is parking at Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker? > Self-parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free. ### What time is check-in at Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker? > Check-in begins at noon. ### What time is check-out at Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Does Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's a shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs on request. A fee of EUR 10.00 per person applies. ### Where is Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker located? > Located in Mechouar-Kasbah, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Saadian Tombs and Jemaa el-Fnaa. Le Grand Casino de La Mamounia and Avenue Mohamed VI are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Red Castle Hostel - Backpacker Reviews 7.8 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 1 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 9.6/10 Staff & service ### 10/10 Amenities ### 8.4/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Excellent #### Thomas 27 Jun 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very friendly and helpful people. Good food too. Close to the tombs and palaces. I would deff go back ##### Thomas Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2019 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 16 Mar 2019 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 9 Mar 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Todo es increíble me he sentido como en casa y todos muy amables como una familia la ubicación es excelente Lo recomiendo al 100 . ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019 ### 6/10 Okay #### Manuel, Granada 25 Mar 2018 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, room comfort #### Albergue muy céntrico Se trata de un riad situado en barrio de la kasbah, puede resultar bastante difícil llegar a él. En cambio, el ambiente es muy acogedor, típico de mochileros y gente joven. Algo de ruido por las noches pero soportable. Los encargados son muy agradables y os tratarán como parte de la familia desde el primer momento. ##### Manuel Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jakob 20 Dec 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great hostel Red Castle Hostel is a very friendly and cheap hostel. Staff is very helpful and the hostel seems to attract good people. Nice atmosphere and only 15 minutes walk to "the Fna". Next time I am in Marrakesh I will stay at this hostel again. Jakob ##### Jakob Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Ana Maria, Dakar 11 Sept 2017 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great environment What I like a lot about the hostel was the good environment, the staff was very welcoming and helpful. The guests where very nice, met great people there and had a good experience. ##### Ana Maria Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2017 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Novotel Marrakech Hivernage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Novotel-Marrakech-Hivernage.h2434358.Hotel-Information) > > [Riad Les Oliviers & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Riad-Les-Oliviers-Spa.h2805157.Hotel-Information) > > [Mövenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi Marrakech](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Movenpick-Hotel-Mansour-Eddahbi-Marrakech.h564721.Hotel-Information) > > [Marrakech Ryads Parc All inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Marrakech-Ryads-Parc-All-Inclusive.h4909192.Hotel-Information) > > [Les Jardins De La Koutoubia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Les-Jardins-De-La-Koutoubia.h1353970.Hotel-Information) > > [Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Barcelo-Palmeraie.h892428.Hotel-Information) > > [Résidence Dar Lamia Marrakech](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Residence-Dar-Lamia-Marrakech.h6900080.Hotel-Information) > > [Sol Oasis Marrakech - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Sol-Oasis-Marrakech.h64033503.Hotel-Information) > > [Villa D'artiste Dar Jmel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Villa-Dartiste-Dar-Jmel.h42695726.Hotel-Information) > > [Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Sofitel-Marrakech-Lounge-And-Spa.h906942.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Resort Marrakech](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Resort-Marrakech.h4270690.Hotel-Information) > > [Pickalbatros Hotel du Golf](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Golf-Rotana.h4485836.Hotel-Information) > > [Pestana CR7 Marrakech](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Pestana-CR7-Marrakech.h71502736.Hotel-Information) > > [La Mamounia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-La-Mamounia.h438418.Hotel-Information) > > [La Maison Arabe Hotel, Spa and Cooking Workshops](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-La-Maison-Arabe-Hotel.h1167773.Hotel-Information) > > [El Olivar Palace Marrakech](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-ELOLIVAR-PALACE-MARRAKECH.h82862013.Hotel-Information) > > [Savoy Le Grand Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Savoy-Le-Grand-Hotel.h12430665.Hotel-Information) > > [Riad Jemaa El Fna & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Riad-Jemaa-El-Fna-Spa.h25787470.Hotel-Information) > > [Kenzi Rose Garden](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Kenzi-Rose-Garden.h1001423.Hotel-Information) > > [Aqua Mirage Club & Aqua Parc - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Aqua-Mirage-Club-Aqua-Parc-All-Inclusive.h10387148.Hotel-Information) > > [Nobu Hotel Marrakech](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-The-Pearl-Marrakech.h4909170.Hotel-Information) > > [La Maison Des Oliviers](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-La-Maison-Des-Oliviers.h1717262.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Tikida Garden - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Riu-Tikida-Garden-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h1178114.Hotel-Information) > > [Diwane Hotel & Spa Marrakech](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Diwane-Hotel-Spa-Marrakech.h1543510.Hotel-Information) > > [Labranda Targa Club Aqua Parc](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Labranda-Targa-Club-Aqua-Parc.h3171603.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Tikida Palmeraie - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Tikida-Palmeraie-All-Inclusive.h2955364.Hotel-Information) > > [Cheap stay in Marrakech Morocco - apartment for rent](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Cheap-Stay-In-Marrakech-Morocco-Apartment-For-Rent.h31613191.Hotel-Information) > > [Les Deux Tours](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Les-Deux-Tours.h1353977.Hotel-Information) > > [TUI BLUE Medina Gardens – Adults Only – All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Medina-Gardens-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h8729059.Hotel-Information) > > [Be Live Collection Marrakech Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Marrakech-Hotels-Be-Live-Collection-Marrakech-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h18100210.Hotel-Information)