Dar RhizlanevsLa Maison Arabe
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. Overall, La Maison Arabe scores significantly better than Dar Rhizlane. La Maison Arabe is ranked #9 in Marrakech with accolades from 8 publications like The Telegraph, Fodor's and Afar Magazine.
Dar Rhizlane
Frommer's
DK Eyewitness
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
New York Times
Mr & Mrs Smith
Avenue Jnane El Harti, Hivernage, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $134/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Owner Ahmed Sadke and renowned local architect Charles Boccara have transformed this former villa into one of the most charming accommodations in the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A five-star accommodation with personality, this country mansion-styled residence by star architect Charles Boccara is a short taxi ride from the medina."
The Telegraph8.0
"A grand, Liberty-style Marrakech villa turned ‘palais d’hôtes’, with 20 romantic rooms overlooking a fountain-filled garden with a large pool, lined with rustling papyrus." Full review
Fodor's "Luxury boutique hotel that was designed to look like the capacious villas built during the French Protectorate in the 1920s...The entrance is grand, with decorative fountains and lily ponds." Full review
Michelin Guide " The rooms and suites mix southern Moroccan traditions with colonial influences and a contemporary sheen...best, perhaps, for a bit of escape, a dose of swank seclusion just outside the town center."
Afar Magazine "For those who can’t decide between staying in a historic, riad-style inn in Marrakech’s old town or a larger resort in modern Ville Nouvelle, this boutique charmer provides the perfect..." Full review
New York Times "Like greenhouses, the disconnected dining rooms on the lush grounds of the Dar Rhizlane hotel are angular, airy and lined with glass walls. And, like greenhouses, they bloom with exotic..."
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Mr & Mrs Smith "Set back from the bustle of the Medina, Dar Rhizlane is styled like a Moroccan palace in miniature. The hotel’s façade is veiled from its upmarket Hivernage locale by a curtain of..." Full review
La Maison Arabe Fodor's DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Oyster The Telegraph Frommer's Fodor's
1 Derb Assehbe, Bab Doukkala, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $116/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "Owner Fabrizio Ruspoli created this small hotel for those craving old-fashioned charm." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The first boutique hotel in Marrakech still holds its own against all latecomers. It has a genteel air, with a colonial bar and a garden pool."
Rough Guide "Though not as famous as the Mamounia, this is arguably Marrakesh’s classiest hotel, a gorgeous nineteenth-century mansion that’s been restored with fine traditional workmanship."
Star Service "This hotel, on a tiny side street in the center of the busy medina, has roots that go back to the 1940s, when it was a posh restaurant and social center for Marrakech's expatriate community." Full review
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Be sure to enjoy one of the dadas (Moroccan pancakes) or fresh viennoiserie prepared daily by the hotel's own pastry chef.
OysterLuxury
"La Maison Aribe is a luxurious boutique hotel built around an interior courtyard with 12 guest rooms and 14 suites, all decorated in unique and color-saturated Moroccan style." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This legendary restaurant turned glamorous guesthouse sits in the sweet spot between a riad and hotel, incorporating three impressive restaurants, a slinky bar, culinary classes and a sumptuous spa." Full review
Frommer's "A gourmet haunt since the 1940s, La Maison Arabe has all the right riad ingredients: an enviable medina location, attentive service, a sultry hammam, decadent dining, and all the five-star trappings" Full review
Fodor's "At the edge of the medina, with easy access to parking, taxis, and the main Jemaa el-Fnaa square, La Maison Arabe is a stylish hotel offering old-fashioned charm and exceptional Moroccan..." Full review
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