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Riad Talaa 12vsLe Gallia
Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Le Gallia scores slightly higher than Riad Talaa 12. Le Gallia comes in at #22 in Marrakech with endorsements from 4 reviewers like Rough Guide, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Riad Talaa 12
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
The Telegraph
Mr & Mrs Smith
12 Talaa Ben Youssef, Medina, Marrakech 4000, Morocco
From $145/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
Fodor's "This achingly trendy temple to modernist riad chic is in the middle of the medina." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A contemporary, eight-room riad, it is decorated in a simple and uncluttered, yet appealing style."
The Telegraph8.0
"Eschew the heavy hand of history at this modern medina bolthole near the Marrakech Museum, with eight airy suites surrounding an aromatic courtyard garden and a hammam fed by a thermal spring." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Romance-seekers will find many cosy corners at Talaa 12 hotel in Marrakech, an intimate retreat with a sunny courtyard and ornamental pool." Full review
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Just ask for the Marrakech Museum or the Ben Youssef Mosque, and you’re there.
Le Gallia
Frommer's DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
30 Rue de la Recette, Marrakech, Morocco
From $23/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
- Air Conditioning
Frommer's "Since 1929, this French-run hotel has been a favorite for budget travelers." Full review
DK Eyewitness "Of all the budget options in the bylanes off Rue Bab Agnaou, this is one of the best, with en suite rooms arranged around two charming Andalusian-style courtyards."
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Be sure to book in advance.
Rough Guide "A beautifully kept hotel in a restored Medina mansion, the Gallia has immaculate en-suite rooms off two tiled courtyards, one with a fountain, palm tree and caged birds."
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"The Gallia maintains the calm and graces of another era with 19 comfortable, air-con/heated rooms with gleaming brass lamps and marble sinks." Full review
