Villa des Orangers - HotelvsRiad Meriem
Both La Villa des Orangers - Hotel and Riad Meriem are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, La Villa des Orangers - Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Riad Meriem. La Villa des Orangers - Hotel comes in at 87 with praise from 7 reviewers such as Oyster, Fodor's and Rough Guide.
Villa des Orangers - Hotel
6 rue Sidi Mimoun, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $746/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Fodor's
"This property has all the understated glamour and class you'd expect from a Relais & Chateaux hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A grand residence that once belonged to a judge, this boutique hotel has 16 rooms ranged around two beautiful courtyards."
Rough Guide
"Officially classified as a hotel, this place is in fact a riad in the true sense of the term: an old house around a patio garden."
Star Service
"Nestled in the labyrinth of the ancient souks where donkey carts carry spices, rugs and brass work, this boutique-hotel is a jewel of architecture and an oasis of calm." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"An intimate 27-room luxury boutique hotel with authentic Moroccan style." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Sipping mint tea while songbirds tweet sweetly amid the orange blossom is the real luxury of this 27-room Relais & Chateaux riad." Full review
Frommer's
"Facing the Royal Palace, this is a handsome hideaway, where corridors adorned with richly carved stucco and zellij tilework lead to a courtyard perfumed by namesake orange trees" 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