Riad Ben TachfinevsSofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial & Spa
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.
Riad Ben Tachfine
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Oyster
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." Full review
Rough Guide "This British-owned riad prides itself on service rather than decor, though it’s got plenty of carved cedar and wooden ceilings."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"This brilliantly designed three-and-a-half pearl riad adds upscale amenities to a thoroughly traditional Moroccan experience." Full review
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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.
Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial & Spa
Star Service Oyster
Michelin Guide
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." Full review
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Those with difficulty walking should request a room near the entrance.
OysterLuxury
"One of the snazziest hotels in Marrakech." Full review
Michelin Guide "It’s a five-floor complex, rather than a tower...add a healthy dose of sophisticated Paris-via-Morocco modern interior design and you’ve got a stylish luxury hotel that’s solid in all areas.
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