Sofitel Marrakech Lounge & Spa Hotel vs Riad Ben Tachfine
Both properties are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Riad El Mansour is the choice of most writers compared to Sofitel Marrakech Lounge and Spa. Riad El Mansour has a TripExpert Score of 74 with accolades from 3 publications like Frommer's, Rough Guide and oyster.com.
Sofitel Marrakech Lounge & Spa Hotel
Rue Harroun Errachid, Quartier de l'hivernage, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $249 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Star Service
"Located in the city center, with a view of the surrounding Atlas Mountains, this hotel combines the charm and romance of A Thousand and One Nights with modern conveniences and a trendy environment."
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Those with difficulty walking should request a room near the entrance.
Oyster
Luxury
"One of the snazziest hotels in Marrakech."
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Michelin Guide
"The compromise position between the densely packed medina and the wide-open, suburban Palmeraïe is the Hivernage district; it’s less crowded than the old town, but closer to the center of..."
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Riad Ben Tachfine
227 Derb Jdid, Bab Doukkala, Medina, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $91 /night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This elegant riad prides itself on attentive, but not intrusive, service, and is a testament to the owners' (Robert Mars and Stephen Vincent Scarman) good taste."
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Rough Guide
"This British-owned riad prides itself on service rather than decor, though it’s got plenty of carved cedar and wooden ceilings."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This brilliantly designed three-and-a-half pearl riad adds upscale amenities to a thoroughly traditional Moroccan experience."
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The rooms are equally impressive, though light sleepers may want to avoid the ground floor, especially if other guests are using the pool late at night.