Riad Ben TachfinevsDar Rhizlane
Both properties are praised by professionals. Overall, Riad Ben Tachfine ex Riad El mansour is the choice of most writers compared to Dar Rhizlane. Riad Ben Tachfine ex Riad El mansour is ranked #44 in Marrakech with praise from 3 reviewers such as Frommer's, Rough Guide and Oyster.
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." 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."
Oyster
Upper-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.
Dar Rhizlane
Avenue Jnane El Harti, Hivernage, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $134/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Owner Ahmed Sadke and renowned local architect Charles Boccara have transformed this former villa into one of the most charming accommodations in the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A five-star accommodation with personality, this country mansion-styled residence by star architect Charles Boccara is a short taxi ride from the medina."
The Telegraph
8.0
"A grand, Liberty-style Marrakech villa turned ‘palais d’hôtes’, with 20 romantic rooms overlooking a fountain-filled garden with a large pool, lined with rustling papyrus." Full review
Fodor's
"Luxury boutique hotel that was designed to look like the capacious villas built during the French Protectorate in the 1920s...The entrance is grand, with decorative fountains and lily ponds." Full review
Michelin Guide
" The rooms and suites mix southern Moroccan traditions with colonial influences and a contemporary sheen...best, perhaps, for a bit of escape, a dose of swank seclusion just outside the town center." Full review