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Riad Laaroussa Hotel and SpavsPalais Amani
Riad Laaroussa Hotel and Spa and Palais Amani are both praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Riad Laaroussa Hotel and Spa ranks slightly higher than Palais Amani. Riad Laaroussa Hotel and Spa has a TripExpert Score of 89 with praise from 5 publications including Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and Oyster.
Riad Laaroussa Hotel and Spa
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Michelin Guide
3 Derb Bechara, Fes medina, Fes 30000, Morocco
From $119/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Entering through Laaroussa's cavernous dark entrance hall, it comes as a surprise to be greeted by such a large green space, with orange trees and a softly playing fountain." Full review
Fodor's "Now archways, columns, intricate woodwork, and dazzling zellij tiles combine to create a stunning property, with eight palatial rooms and suites." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Housed in a 17th-century palace, Riad Laaroussa has seven suites with mosaic floors and antique Fassi furniture, all looking out on an orange-tree–shaded courtyard." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"The ultimate riad fantasy, hidden away in the heart of the Fez medina." Full review
Michelin Guide "High, terraced walls enclose a lush courtyard complete with citrus grove and gurgling fountain; the combination ensures refreshingly cool air, privacy, and a contemplative retreat" Full review
Palais Amani Fodor's
Jetsetter The Telegraph
Hideaway Report Travel + Leisure Lonely Planet
Independent
12 derb El Miter, Medina, Fes 30000, Morocco
From $107/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Fodor's "Amid the bustling alleyways near the tanneries and the parking area of Oued Zhoune, the eco-friendly Palais Amani is an unexpected oasis of tranquillity and elegance that has garnered much attention." Full review
Jetsetter "Beautifully restored turn-of-the-century palace, with a citrus grove courtyard in a quiet corner of Fez’s medina." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Serene, peaceful, heartbreakingly beautiful, this 17th century palace with its carved plaster arches and orange-tree shaded courtyard got its Art Deco edge in the 1920s after an earthquake." Full review
Hideaway Report91.0
"Stately palace within the walls of the ancient medina." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Mosaic-adorned walls and floors in Fez’s signature shade of vibrant blue—with copper work, embroidery, and calligraphy from some of the most skilled artisans in town." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Palais Amani has 18 rooms, all focused on an expansive garden. Rooms have traditional touches but skew towards modern minimalist. There's a great salon with a fireplace, and lots of services" Full review
Independent "Tucked down an alley on the edge of Fes’ famed El Bali – the world’s biggest walled medina and an Unesco World Heritage Site – Palais Amani occupies a handy spot on the northeastern corner"
