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La Sultana MarrakechvsRiad Ben Tachfine
Both La Sultana Marrakech and Riad Ben Tachfine ex Riad El mansour are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, La Sultana Marrakech ranks significantly higher than Riad Ben Tachfine ex Riad El mansour. La Sultana Marrakech is ranked #4 in Marrakech with approval from 10 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Gayot and Frommer's.
La Sultana Marrakech
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Star Service
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Gayot
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403 rue de la kasbah, Kasbah - Medina, Marrakech 40 000, Morocco
From $341/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
"This is one of the largest and most luxurious riads in the medina." Full review
"There's a certain over-the-top charm to this series of five luxurious riads of palatial proportions." Full review
"The Sultana hasn't forsaken the razzle-dazzle of its Moroccan roots in favour of restrained glamour." Full review
"This luxury hotel is discreetly hidden off a court beside the Saadian Tombs. The interiors, a riot of Asian and African styles, are a complete contrast."
"For those who can’t decide between a riad, a five-star or a boutique hotel, this is an extremely stylish blend of all three: riad style, boutique personal attention and five-star facilities."
"Luxury and sophistication collide in this stunning example of a traditional riad built within the past decade." Full review
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A whirlpool, sauna and outdoor heated pool also provide recreational solace, but many guests choose simply to read a book in the padded chaises longues while listening to the sounds of nature echo through the palace.
Luxury
"A collection of five riads combinedto create a 28-room luxury hotel with an intimate spa, a roof top restaurant with panoramic views of Marrakech." Full review
"La Sultana, set against the flamingo-dotted Oualidia lagoon, has 11 rooms and suites that showcase Moroccan craftsmanship with marble floors, terra-cotta tile work, and sandstone ceilings." Full review
"Design aficionados will appreciate the elegant details at this boutique hotel."
8.0
"Luxury and a sense of history are the hallmarks of La Sultana." Full review
Riad Ben Tachfine
Frommer's
Rough Guide
Oyster
227 Derb Jdid, Bab Doukkala, Medina, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $91/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"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
"This British-owned riad prides itself on service rather than decor, though it’s got plenty of carved cedar and wooden ceilings."
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.