Riad Laaroussa Hotel and SpavsKarawan Riad

Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, Riad Laaroussa Hotel and Spa scores significantly better than Karawan Riad. Riad Laaroussa Hotel and Spa has a TripExpert Score of 89 with praise from 5 sources such as The Telegraph, Oyster and Fodor's.

Riad Laaroussa Hotel and Spa
9/10
3 Derb Bechara, Fes medina, Fes 30000, Morocco
From $119/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Entering through Laaroussa's cavernous dark entrance hall, it comes as a surprise to be greeted by such a large green space, with orange trees and a softly playing fountain." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Now archways, columns, intricate woodwork, and dazzling zellij tiles combine to create a stunning property, with eight palatial rooms and suites." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Housed in a 17th-century palace, Riad Laaroussa has seven suites with mosaic floors and antique Fassi furniture, all looking out on an orange-tree–shaded courtyard." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"The ultimate riad fantasy, hidden away in the heart of the Fez medina." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"High, terraced walls enclose a lush courtyard complete with citrus grove and gurgling fountain; the combination ensures refreshingly cool air, privacy, and a contemplative retreat" Full review
Karawan Riad
8/10
21 derb Ourbia | Medina (Old Town), Fes, Morocco
From $235/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
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
Fodor's Fodor's
"The nomadic French owners of this contemporary caravansary spent ten years reinventing this palatial 17th-century riad." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
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.
Tablet Tablet
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
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"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

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