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Riad Joya vs Le Gallia

Both Le Gallia and Riad Joya are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Riad Joya scores marginally better than Le Gallia. Riad Joya comes in at 79 with endorsements from 5 sources such as Condé Nast Traveler, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.

Riad Joya
Riad Joya
7 / 10
Hay Mouassine, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $217 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A team of Italian hoteliers is the reason this labor of love in the medina’s Mouassin quarter gives subtle nods to, rather than avalanches of, Moroccan-isms." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"Seven rooms in a traditional riad in the heart of the souks, a twisty three-minute stroll to the western side of Djemaa el Fna Square." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"Crafted with care by Italian art director and owner, Umberto Branchini, Riad Joya provides a high-octane dose of Milanese chic amid the medina’s dusty lanes." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Stylish seven-suite riad with a romantic courtyard and butler service in the heart of Morocco’s Red City." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This three-and-a-half-pearl riad bills itself as a “boutique hotel of timeless beauty and seductive atmosphere” -- and it delivers on both counts." Full review
Le Gallia
Le Gallia
7 / 10
30 Rue de la Recette, Marrakech, Morocco
From $23 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Concierge
  • Air Conditioning
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Since 1929, this French-run hotel has been a favorite for budget travelers." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Of all the budget options in the bylanes off Rue Bab Agnaou, this is one of the best, with en suite rooms arranged around two charming Andalusian-style courtyards."
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A beautifully kept hotel in a restored Medina mansion, the Gallia has immaculate en-suite rooms off two tiled courtyards, one with a fountain, palm tree and caged birds."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Gallia maintains the calm and graces of another era with 19 comfortable, air-con/heated rooms with gleaming brass lamps and marble sinks." Full review