Authentic Moroccan architecture with intricate zellige tiles and peaceful courtyards
Exceptional staff who treat you like visiting royalty (shoutout to Ahmed)
The Angsana Spa is legitimate, not just a room with a massage table
Γρήγορη Ματιά: A stunningly beautiful labyrinth of six separate riads where you might have to walk 15 minutes to get to breakfast if you book the wrong room.
Αξιολόγηση από @riadlovers: I felt like royalty walking through these curtains. The courtyard silence is instant peace, and my room had the most beautiful traditional ceiling. Definitely catch the sunset from the roof!
Ο Επισκέπτης που Έμεινε Εδώ Είπε
The hype
Guests are obsessed with the architecture and the staff's warmth, often citing it as a peaceful sanctuary from the Medina chaos.
Reality check
The 'heated' pools are more like warm baths and some rooms are quite dark (traditional for riads to keep cool).
You want a romantic, Instagram-perfect backdrop
You appreciate silence and aromatherapy smells over a lively bar scene
You are okay with navigating narrow alleys to get to your room
Καθαριότητα & Συντήρηση
9.4
Housekeeping: Daily and thorough. Guests consistently praise the 'immaculate' condition of rooms.
Bathroom hygiene: Sparkling. Modern fixtures in ancient settings. Occasional drain odors (Medina issue, not cleaning issue).
Maintenance: Excellent. The heritage elements (tiles, wood) are well-preserved.
Linens & towels: High quality, fresh, and plentiful.
Early morning Call to Prayer (unavoidable in Medina)
Πριν κάνετε κράτηση
Καλό να γνωρίζετε
Alcohol is served here (rare for some riads), including rooftop cocktails
Airport transfer is ~€25 and highly recommended to avoid getting lost in the maze
City tax is approx €3 per person/night, payable locally
Τι να πακετάρετε
Earplugs for the 5 AM Call to Prayer
Slip-on shoes for moving between your room and the courtyard
Conservative clothing for walking outside in the Medina
Δαίμονας Δωματίου
Κορυφαίες επιλογές
Riad Si Said or Riad Bab Firdaus rooms for direct access to the restaurant and spa
Room 'Melleh' for extra space and rich decoration
Δωμάτια που πρέπει να αποφύγετε
Ground floor rooms near the reception/kitchen (noise)
Riad Lydines rooms if you want to be close to the main amenities and breakfast
Δαίμονας Δωματίου – αντιγραφή & επικόλληση
“I would love to request a room on an upper floor in Riad Si Said or Riad Bab Firdaus to be close to the main facilities. Please avoid ground floor rooms near the courtyard dining area if possible.”
Συχνές ερωτήσεις & Κρυμμένες συμβουλές
Όλα όσα πραγματικά θέλεις να ξέρεις πριν κάνεις κράτηση.
Is the pool actually heated?
Yes, the indoor plunge pool in the main riad (Si Said/Firdaus cluster) is heated, but don't expect Olympic sizes—it's for dipping, not laps.
Can a taxi drop me at the door?
No. Taxis drop you at a nearby square (often Place des Ferblantiers), and staff will guide you the rest of the way.
Is breakfast included?
Usually yes. It's a table-service affair with Moroccan breads, jams, eggs, and tea, served on the patio or rooftop.
Is it safe to walk around at night?
Generally yes, the area near Bahia Palace is well-lit and populated, but stick to main thoroughfares after dark.
Do all riads have a pool?
No. Most have a small courtyard plunge pool, but access to the main heated pool is available to all guests regardless of which riad you sleep in.
Is there a gym?
No. You'll get your workout walking the Medina alleys and climbing the stairs.
Εσωτερικές Συμβουλές
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Ask for the 'tea time' experience on the rooftop at sunset—it's magical and less crowded than public cafes.
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If you stay in Riad Lydines, you are closer to the Saadian Tombs but far from the hotel's own restaurant.
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The 'Hammam' experience in the spa is a must-do scrub down; book it for your first day to recover from travel.
5 πράγματα που πρέπει να ξέρετε πριν φύγετε
💡The 'rooms' are often dark because windows face the internal courtyard for privacy and cooling.
💡You might be the only guest in your specific riad building, which is either romantic or spooky depending on your vibe.
💡The plumbing is modern but can be slow to drain due to the ancient city infrastructure.
💡Breakfast service can be 'relaxed' (slow)—don't plan a tight turnaround in the morning.
💡The WiFi signal struggles to penetrate the thick clay walls in some corners of the rooms.
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