Riad Ben TachfinevsLes Jardins de la Koutoubia
Both hotels are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Riad El Mansour scores marginally higher than Les Jardins de La Koutoubia. Riad El Mansour ranks #34 in Marrakech with endorsements from 3 reviewers including Frommer's, Rough Guide and oyster.com.
Riad Ben Tachfine
227 Derb Jdid, Bab Doukkala, Medina, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $91/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"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
Rough Guide
"This British-owned riad prides itself on service rather than decor, though it’s got plenty of carved cedar and wooden ceilings."
Oyster
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.
Les Jardins de la Koutoubia
26 Rue de la Koutoubia, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $192/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Despite a location on an unprepossessing street, the hotel has a rather grand and opulent interior that cannot fail to impress." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Steps away from the Koutoubia Mosque, this well concealed, 72-room five-star hotel is relatively modern."
Condé Nast Traveler
"In a converted palace on the edge of the fervid medina and opposite the Koutoubia Mosque is a stylish haven of peace." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"A Moroccan romantic haven, offering luxury palatial designs, Moorish furnishings, secluded tropical courtyards with fountains, and quick access to Jemaa el-Fna square." Full review