Palais Faraj Suites & SpavsKarawan Riad
Both Palais Faraj Suites & Spa and Karawan Riad are rated highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Karawan Riad ranks slightly higher than Palais Faraj Suites & Spa. Karawan Riad comes in at 76 with recommendations from 1 reviewers such as The Telegraph.
Palais Faraj Suites & Spa
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
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Michelin Guide
16-18 Quartier Ziat, Derb Bensouda, Fes 30000, Morocco
From $234/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Housed in a lavish 19th-century former palace set just outside the medina walls, the 25 suites blend contemporary furnishings with acres of marble." Full review
Top Choice
"It took four years to reinvent this 19th-century palace as the bells-and-whistles heritage hotel that stands today." Full review
"With its carved arches, intricate tilework, and marble swaths, the scenic Palais Faraj feels like it’s from another time. Each room in the former palace is like a treasure chest of..." Full review
Bib Gourmand
"Set on a hillside above and overlooking the medina, Palais Faraj is no ordinary hotel — the word “palais” here is not aspirational but frankly descriptive. Built in the 19th century,..." Full review
Karawan Riad
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Tablet
Afar Magazine
21 derb Ourbia | Medina (Old Town), Fes, Morocco
From $235/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
9.0
"These palatial digs near the Andalous Quarter will transport you to a time of Sultans and caravanserai, albeit lavishly updated with 21st-century whistles and bells." Full review
"The nomadic French owners of this contemporary caravansary spent ten years reinventing this palatial 17th-century riad." Full review
1 Star
"Even in Fès, the city that invented and perfected the riad form, Karawan Riad somehow manages to distinguish itself. That may be due to its former incarnation as a 17th-century Maqfia..." Full review
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Suffice it to say that you won’t forget you’re in Fez — ritualistically adorned lanterns, opulent silk brocade, rich damask cushions, and hand-painted calligraphy make sure of that.
19.2
"Even in Fès, the city that invented and perfected the riad form, Karawan Riad somehow manages to distinguish itself. That may be due to its former incarnation as a 17th-century Maqfia..." Full review
"Once a grand harem, this luxurious riad in the medina’s Andalusian Quarter is as enigmatic as its past. Interiors are peppered with worldly artifacts and contemporary furnishings, but all..." Full review