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Les Jardins de la Medina vs Riyad El Cadi
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. On balance, Riyad El Cadi ranks marginally better than Les Jardins de la Medina. Riyad El Cadi comes in at #20 in Marrakech with accolades from 7 reviewers including Frommer's, Afar Magazine and DK Eyewitness.
Les Jardins de la Medina
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Fodor's
Oyster
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Derb Chtouka, 21, Kasbah de Marrakech, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $197 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
DK Eyewitness
"Not a riad but a former Marrakchi princess’s residence with extensive centuries-old gardens, it was transformed into a boutique hotel."
Rough Guide
"This beautiful old palace has been transformed into a truly sumptuous hotel."
Fodor's
"Offering spacious accommodation together with a decent-size pool inside the medina, this makes a great choice for families."
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Oyster
Upscale
"A riad that provides a luxurious, authentic Moroccan experience with tropical fountain-filled courtyards, a heated pool, a rooftop terrace overlooking Marrakech, and a spa, among other amenities."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"Now part of the Relais & Chateaux stable, this once royal riad provides boutique accommodation in 36 rooms encircling the largest courtyard garden – complete with full-length pool – in the medina."
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Riyad El Cadi
Concierge
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
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87 Derb Moulay Abdelkader, Dabachi, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $129 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"A ten-minute walk from the Medina's central square, Riyad El Cadi is made up of seven traditional houses."
DK Eyewitness
"A rambling maze of a riad, it is made up of eight connected houses. It’s a beautiful place to lose yourself – admiring the collected Islamic art along the way."
Rough Guide
"The former home of a German diplomat who was ambassador to several Arab countries, the El Cadi is embellished with his wonderful collection of rugs and antiques."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A medina within the medina, this labyrinth of five riads offers unexpected delights at every turn."
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Afar Magazine
"At Riad El Cadi on the outskirts of old town Marrakech, five of us spent the afternoon touring the spice markets, learning about traditional foods, and cooking a huge feast. "
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