Les Borjs de la KasbahvsRiad Kniza
Both hotels are endorsed by professionals. Overall, Riad Kniza is the choice of most writers compared to Les Borjs de la Kasbah. Riad Kniza comes in at #13 in Marrakech with positive reviews from 8 publications such as DK Eyewitness, Oyster and Afar Magazine.
Les Borjs de la Kasbah
Rue du Mechouar, Kasbah, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $86/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The Franco-British owners have made a conscious effort to run an environmentally friendly hotel with the use of solar power, energy-efficient lighting, and waste management policies." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 18-room Les Borjs de la Kasbah is an upscale, superbly recreated Moroccan riad-style hotel located just south of the Marrakech Medina." Full review
Riad Kniza
34 Derb l'Hotel, Bab Doukkala, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $255/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This 18th-century riad... offers the complete package of traditional architecture, authentic furnishings, and, above all, overwhelmingly hospitable service." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Tucked away in Marrakesh’s ancient medina, this 18th-century riad comprises 11 expansive residences oriented around several open-air courtyards." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Dating from the 18th century, this is an almost unique example of a Marrakech riad, in that it is owned and run by Moroccans and not foreigners."
Rough Guide
"Owned by a top antique dealer and tour guide (whose clients have included US presidents and film stars), this is one classy riad."
Oyster
Luxury
"The lovingly restored 18th-century Riad Kniza is a luxurious 11-room hideout in the heart of Marrakech's old city." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Riad Kniza is a restored 18th-century riad—a traditional Moroccan house built around an open courtyard—in the Marrakesh old medina." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Enjoy Moroccan hospitality at its finest in the lavishly restored suites of this historic 200-year-old mansion, owned by one of Marrakech’s most famous antique dealers." Full review
Lonely Planet
"The Bee brothers bring their signature style to Marrakesh with this intimate hideaway, sister to their property in Fez." Full review