Palais AmanivsDar Roumana
Palais Amani and Dar Roumana are both recommended by professionals. On balance, Palais Amani is the choice of most writers compared to Dar Roumana. Palais Amani comes in at #3 in Fes with endorsements from 5 publications such as Fodor's, The Telegraph and Jetsetter.
Palais Amani
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12 derb El Miter, Medina, Fes 30000, Morocco
From $107/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
"Amid the bustling alleyways near the tanneries and the parking area of Oued Zhoune, the eco-friendly Palais Amani is an unexpected oasis of tranquillity and elegance that has garnered much attention." Full review
"Beautifully restored turn-of-the-century palace, with a citrus grove courtyard in a quiet corner of Fez’s medina." Full review
9.0
"Serene, peaceful, heartbreakingly beautiful, this 17th century palace with its carved plaster arches and orange-tree shaded courtyard got its Art Deco edge in the 1920s after an earthquake." Full review
91.0
"Stately palace within the walls of the ancient medina." Full review
"Mosaic-adorned walls and floors in Fez’s signature shade of vibrant blue—with copper work, embroidery, and calligraphy from some of the most skilled artisans in town." Full review
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"Palais Amani has 18 rooms, all focused on an expansive garden. Rooms have traditional touches but skew towards modern minimalist. There's a great salon with a fireplace, and lots of services" Full review
"Tucked down an alley on the edge of Fes’ famed El Bali – the world’s biggest walled medina and an Unesco World Heritage Site – Palais Amani occupies a handy spot on the northeastern corner"
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"For many first-timers in Morocco, Marrakech is an intense enough introduction. But if you want to dive deep into this country’s history and tradition — and avoid some of the crowds and..." Full review
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But if you want to dive deep into this country’s history and tradition — and avoid some of the crowds and much of the mass tourism industry — you just might find that Fes is more your speed.
"For many first-timers in Morocco, Marrakech is an intense enough introduction. But if you want to dive deep into this country’s history and tradition — and avoid some of the crowds and..." Full review
"The sumptuous 15-room Palais Amani was created by a charming Franco-Moroccan woman from Montpellier and her family, which explains why it offers the pleasure of magnificently renovated..."
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30 Derb el Amer, Zkak Roumane, Fes 30000, Morocco
From $145/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
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"Occupying a quiet corner within touching distance of the northern medina walls, Dar Roumana is a beautiful restoration job with hard-to-beat views from its roof terrace." Full review
"Five stunning suites that showcase the work of Fez’s famous artisans in their carved cedarwood doors and lofty ceilings, mosaic tile floors, and intricate plasterwork." Full review
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"Today it still shines brightly as one of the most stylish, small hotels in town, celebrated for its classically Islamic symmetrical architecture, fine stuccoed plasterwork and warm, family run feel." Full review
"One of the city’s best fine-dining eateries is in the strikingly beautiful courtyard of hotel Dar Roumana, where Moroccan chef Youness Toumi creates two- and three-course fixed-price..." Full review