Riad Noir d'IvoirevsLes Jardins de la Koutoubia
Both hotels are endorsed by professional travelers. On balance, Riad Noir d'Ivoire ranks significantly better than Les Jardins de La Koutoubia. Riad Noir d'Ivoire ranks #8 in Marrakech with recommendations from 8 reviews like oyster.com, concierge.com and Condé Nast Traveler.
Riad Noir d'Ivoire
31, Derb jdid Bab Doukkala 44.000, Marrakech, Morocco
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"This striking property is done with wit and style by British co-owner and decorator Jill Fechtmann."
Insight Guides
"The co-owner of Riad Noir d'Ivoire is a designer and her hotel is the height of elegant, understated luxury."
Lonely Planet
"Gobsmacking, over-the-top opulence, from its 4.5m foyer chandelier to the grand piano in the courtyard cocktail bar." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Co-owner Jill Fechtmann pulled out all the stops. Opulent rooms here have a mix of Moroccan, Syrian, and Indian furniture." Full review
Rough Guide
"This magnificent riad is impressive from the moment you walk in."
Condé Nast Traveler
"This spectacular oasis, created by a worldly Franco-English couple, is set off on a narrow lane off a teeming street leading into the medina from the Bab Doukkala." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The sprawling courtyard is home to two swimming pools. The kitchen serves exceptional Moroccan and French food throughout the day -- in addition to the free continental breakfast." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"An opulent, nine-room riad wrapped around two courtyard gardens with water-conserving, filtered plunge pools, a private spa stocked with organic products, a tiny gym and a leather-clad cocktail bar." Full review
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