Hotel Le CaspienvsRiad Meriem
Both Hotel le Caspien and Riad Meriem are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Riad Meriem is the choice of most professionals compared to Hotel le Caspien. Riad Meriem has a TripExpert Score of 78 with endorsements from 4 publications including The Telegraph, Frommer's and Concierge.
Hotel Le Caspien
12 Rue Loubnane Gueliz, Marrakech 40000 , Morocco
From $42/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Located on a quiet street minutes away from Guéliz's many restaurants and shops, this pleasant hotel has a modern feel even though the design is essentially traditional." Full review
Fodor's
"A modern three-star hotel... popular with tour operators and large groups so is frequently booked up." Full review
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Avoid rooms at the front as the street is noisy and windows are small.
Lonely Planet
"In a quiet Guéliz location near boutiques, spas and restaurants, the Caspien is cosy and personable." Full review
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For maximum quiet, choose upper-floor rooms overlooking the pool, well above the restaurant and piano bar.
Oyster
Mid-Range
"This 36-room, three-pearl hotel offers a modern take on the ancient city." Full review
Riad Meriem
97 Derb El Cadi, Azbest, Medina, Marrakech, Morocco
From $95/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge
"It's especially popular with Americans, many of whom take advantage of Hays's local contacts to do some serious shopping for art and antiques."
Travel + Leisure
"Riad hotels... are popping up at a rapid clip in Marrakesh, so these days a property must truly be distinctive to stand out. Riad Meriem has had no problem turning heads." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A super chic, full-service riad from New York interior designer and photographer Thomas Hays, complete with a heated plunge pool and a spectacular terrace with a ‘tent lounge’." Full review
Frommer's
"New York designer Thomas Hays has created a romantic riad with original artwork, themed rooms (some with large soaking tubs), inviting courtyards, and attentive and friendly staff" Full review
Michelin Guide
"This is a full-service riad hotel, offering not just the basics like airport transfers, a small hammam, and meals from a private chef, but further customizing the guest experience." Full review