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72 Riad LivingvsHivernage Hotel and Spa
Riad 72 and Hivernage Hotel & Spa are both rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Riad 72 ranks slightly higher than Hivernage Hotel & Spa. Riad 72 scores 82 with recommendations from 8 sources such as Insight Guides, Afar Magazine and The Telegraph.
72 Riad Living
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
Independent
Michelin Guide
72 Arset Awzel, Bab Doukkala, Medina, Marrakech, Morocco
From $197/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Insight Guides "This hip boutique riad evokes all the splendour of traditional Moroccan design and architecture, but with perfectly judged modern twists."
Lonely Planet "Like a kaftan-clad supermodel on a Vespa, the 72 defines jet-set chic." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This stylish Italianowned riad is very Milan-meets-Marrakech. The house is traditional but the black-and-white colour scheme and sleek furniture all imported."
Rough Guide "This Italian-owned riad is sleek and stylish, with sparse but very tasteful modern decor, palms and banana trees in the courtyard and its own hammam."
Frommer's "Intimate and exclusive with just three rooms and one suite, this slinky Italian-run riad is a temple to minimalist chic." Full review
Afar Magazine "Riad 72 is laid out in traditional riad style, with a big rectangular central courtyard (complete with banana trees), flanked by rooms on each side."
The Telegraph9.0
"A hip hideaway in the historic medina where Italian photographer Giovanna Cinel brings a dash of Milanese moda to a traditional Moroccan riad, complete with secluded courtyard, hammam and a rooftop plunge pool." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Wrapped around a central courtyard brimming with banana trees, Riad 72 hotel is an art-school version of a traditional Moroccan house in Marrakech's medina district." Full review
Independent "Milan meets Marrakesh in the 13 rooms and sublime roof terrace...riad features Italian decorative touches to go with its plush, soft Moroccan fabrics and, in some rooms, original cedar wood ceilings."
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Dinner is served in the gorgeous courtyard patio (book ahead).
Michelin Guide "We liked it well enough when it was just a single small four-bedroom house, but 72 Riad Living is proof that riad hospitality can scale up without losing its essential charm" Full review
Hivernage Hotel and Spa
Fodor's DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Oyster
Gayot
Jetsetter
Angle Ave Echouhada et Rue des Temples, Quartier Hivernage, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $108/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Hip couples with serious pampering needs will enjoy this exclusive pleasure dome nestled among the Hivernage megachain hotels. The pool area is small, but rooms are more boutique than brash."
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If your wallet is up to it, request a junior suite for the pool view through the wonderful bay window that comes with it.
DK Eyewitness "A member of the “Great Hotels of the World” network, this is a very stylish and modern, 34- room, independently-owned hotel."
Star Service "Situated in a prestigious neighborhood close to the medina walls and its interior mystique, this property welcomes well-heeled tourists with stuffed wallets and eager itineraries." Full review
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Room service operates at all hours, but the staff can often be overwhelmed by guest requests.
OysterUpscale
"Located in the swanky area of the same name set within walking distance of the medina... excellent dining and a rooftop bar are huge pluses." Full review
Gayot "This hybrid spa-hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in an atmosphere of healing and relaxation."
Jetsetter "A tranquil stay in the heart of Marrakech, with breakfast, an airport transfer and a massage for two." Full review
