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El FennvsRiad Dar Silsila
Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. Overall, El Fenn scores significantly higher than Dar Silsila. El Fenn has a TripExpert Score of 86 with endorsements from 10 sources such as Mr & Mrs Smith, Afar Magazine and DK Eyewitness.
El Fenn
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
Jetsetter
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Derb Moullay Abdullah Ben Hezzian, Bab el Ksour, Medina, Marrakech, Morocco
From $239/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's "For high-octane creative types who want real style, Vanessa Branson (sister of the British entrepreneur) has created this riad "adventure"." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Owned by Vanessa Branson, the lesser known of the Branson siblings, this is a definite A-list riad comprising 23 fashion-magazine-stylish rooms."
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"This sublime 21 suite riad is a perfect combination of Asian glamour and pedigreed European-style creature comforts." Full review
Star Service "This riad is designed in three sections of accommodation, which surround their own quiet courtyard with tweeting birds and trickling fountains." Full review
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A small movie screening room provides alternate entertainment, but most choose to relax in the garden or courtyard area using the free wireless Internet.
Travel + Leisure "One of the medina’s flashiest addresses, co-owner Vanessa Branson (sister of Richard) has tripled the size of the place since it opened in 2003." Full review
OysterLuxury
"The 28-room El Fenn is a chic, upscale boutique with plenty of old Morocco charm set in the heart of medina." Full review
Afar Magazine "The service is so personal and friendly; the amenities amazing!" Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Offers art-house rooms with wow-factor, an exceptional buffet breakfast and a courtyard pool shaded by palms, five minutes from snake-charmers, acrobats and street-food vendors." Full review
Jetsetter "Serene and seductive Moorish lair made up of three adjacent palaces, with a growing celeb guest-list and a rooftop pool." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "A 28-room labyrinth with three sheltered courtyards, El Fenn hotel is a serene, shady enclosure that offers an art-gallery-worthy respite from the outside world of bustling Marrakech." Full review
Riad Dar Silsila
Frommer's
Rough Guide Jetsetter Oyster
11 Derb Jdid Laksour, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $59/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Multilingual
Frommer's "The entire dar has a chic Asian/African ambience, while the nine bedrooms are individually themed and elegantly decorated." Full review
Rough Guide "Though a smallish Medina house, Dar Silsila has lots of corners in which to hide away."
Jetsetter "Traditional 10-room riad in the heart of the medina with four roof terraces, a plunge pool and a hammam." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"The three-pearl Dar Silsila is a delightful riad located in the heart of the city's ancient medina quarter." Full review
