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About the Hotel

31 Derb Serraj Talaa Sghira, Fes, Morocco, 30110
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Steps from the Blue Gate and Medersa Bouanania
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Location

Dar El Mathaf is situated in the historic Medina of Fes, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This location provides direct access to the winding streets filled with artisan shops and local markets. The hotel is also a short walk from famous attractions such as the Bou Inania Madrasa and the Al-Attarine Madrasa.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 10 uniquely styled rooms, each showcasing traditional Moroccan décor and artisan craftsmanship. Decor elements include handcrafted tiles and rich fabrics, providing an authentic Moroccan experience. Guests can select from room types that accommodate various party sizes, ensuring convenience.

Dining

The on-site dining options at Dar El Mathaf feature Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The hotel has a rooftop terrace where guests can enjoy meals while taking in views of the surrounding historic sites. Breakfast is served daily, offering a variety of traditional Moroccan dishes.

Wellness

Guests have access to a hammam, where they can experience traditional Moroccan steam bath rituals. The hotel also offers massage services that utilize local techniques and oils. This wellness focus provides a genuine cultural experience, enhancing relaxation.

Cultural Experiences

Dar El Mathaf organizes guided tours to local cultural sites, allowing guests to engage with the rich history of Fes. Opportunities include navigating the labyrinth of the medina and visiting artisan workshops. These experiences aim to immerse guests in the local culture and heritage.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage site

Accommodation: 10 uniquely styled rooms

Dining: Rooftop terrace dining

Wellness: Hammam and massage services

Cultural Experiences: Guided tours to local cultural sites

“This riad places you comfortably within the ancient Fes El Bali, steps from the Blue Gate, and distinguishes itself with personalized service and attention. The hotel's architecture reflects traditional Moroccan design, while inside you'll find up-to-date conveniences like air conditioning and Wi-Fi. I'd say that it stands out for creating a welcoming, immersive experience for those eager to explore Fes's rich history and culture.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Standard Double Room External Private Bathroom
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Dar El Mathaf Fes, dining becomes a delightful exploration of Moroccan flavors, where each meal celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the region. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for anyone eager to indulge in Halal and vegetarian options, all crafted with care and authenticity.

Restaurant #1

Moroccan cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming setting, perfect for enjoying traditional meals
Key Offerings
Daily complimentary local cuisine breakfast, with a variety of classic Moroccan dishes available for lunch and dinner
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Location

31 Derb Serraj Talaa Sghira, Fes, Morocco, 30110
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31 Derb Serraj Talaa Sghira, Fes, Morocco, 30110
Nearby
Fes
Bab Bou Jeloud
170 m
Talaa Kebira
Medersa Bouanania
150 m
Store
C.C.I.S Fes
470 m
Museum
Dar Batha Museum
310 m
Place An Nejjarine
Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts
470 m
Boujloud Square
340 m
Spa Centre
Hammam Mernissi & Spa
120 m
9 Derb Fern Talaa Kbira SECTEUR 1010
Morocco In One Step
130 m
31 Zkak Lahjar Medina of Fez
Maze of Fez
480 m
Rue Rue Talaa Kebira
Dar al-Magana
100 m
Fes 30200
Bab Chorfa
280 m
Talaa
300 m
1 Rue Hamia Douh، Fes
El Glaoui Palace
560 m
Restaurants
Chez Rachid
130 m
Talaa Seghuira
Chez Hakim
140 m
Rue De La Poste
Veggie-pause
100 m
32 Zkak Rouah
Chez Said
130 m
Bab Boujloud Porte Bleue
Snack Chrif
100 m
99 Talaa Kebira Fes
Le Coin des Artistes
260 m
32 Rue Isisco Boujloud Rue Isisco
Laglali
130 m
n 40 Serrajine Boujloud Rue Talaa Sghira
Restaurant Guenoune
140 m
Medina
Explore Fes
Explore Fes Nearby
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bab Bou Jeloud
Bab Bou Jeloud
3 minutes' walk
Iconic blue gate symbolizes Fes. Beautifully designed, it leads to the vibrant Medina, perfect for photo opportunities.
Medersa Bouanania
Medersa Bouanania
2 minutes' walk
Stunning example of Islamic architecture. The intricate interior and peaceful courtyard make it a perfect cultural stop.
Al-Attarine Madrasa
Al-Attarine Madrasa
13 minutes' walk
Historic school reflects the rich Islamic heritage. Its exquisite tile work and carved wood offer a glimpse into past education.
Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts
Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts
6 minutes' walk
Focused on wooden craftsmanship in Fez, this museum features unique artifacts and a scenic rooftop terrace.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes' walk
Immerse in Fes culture at the bustling souks. Experience local crafts, spices, and traditional Moroccan life.
Guided Tours
walk
Organized tours available to explore the Medina. Perfect for gaining insights on its history and culture.
Hiking in Jnan Sbil
12 minutes' walk
Relax in this beautiful park, ideal for leisurely strolls. Lush gardens and fountains create a tranquil atmosphere.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes' walk
Luxurious nearby spas offer massages and traditional hammams. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Chez Rachid
Chez Rachid
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Moroccan flavors. Famous for tagines and couscous, it's a great spot for traditional meals.
Veggie-pause
Veggie-pause
2 minutes' walk
Vegetarian-friendly café serving fresh, wholesome dishes. Popular for its vibrant salads and delectable smoothies.
Chez Hakim
Chez Hakim
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a mix of Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes. Known for its excellent service and lamb tagine.
Chez Said
Chez Said
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Moroccan restaurant famed for its hospitality. Signature dishes include grilled meats and flavorful stews.
Café Clock
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot hosting live music and cultural events. Enjoy a mix of flavors while experiencing local art and performances.
Teatro Al Andalus
10 minutes' walk
A theater offering a range of performances, including live music and drama. Family-friendly events are regularly scheduled.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fes6 min  ·  3.6 km
Airports
Fes Saiss Airport (FEZ)25 min  ·  16.4 km
Train
Fes Railway Station33 min  ·  2.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 08:30-23:00
Check-out
until 7 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 2 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dar El Mathaf Fes provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Dar El Mathaf Fes
What is the distance from Dar El Mathaf Fes to Fès-Saïs Airport?
Dar El Mathaf Fes is located 17 km from Fès-Saïs Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Dar El Mathaf Fes?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Palace Fes (2 km), Medersa Bouanania (0.5 km), and Tombs of the Merenides (1 km).
What dining options are available at Dar El Mathaf Fes?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant offering Moroccan cuisine and vegetarian options.
Is breakfast available at Dar El Mathaf Fes, and what does it include?
Yes, a buffet breakfast, including local specialties and fresh pastries, is available for an additional charge of 2 EUR.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Dar El Mathaf Fes?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dar El Mathaf Fes?
Check-in is at 08:30 and check-out is at 19:30.
Does Dar El Mathaf Fes offer an airport shuttle service?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Are pets allowed at Dar El Mathaf Fes?
Yes, pets are allowed on request.
What public transportation options are available near Dar El Mathaf Fes?
The Bab Jiaf bus stop is a short distance from the hotel, providing local transport options.
What is the parking situation at Dar El Mathaf Fes?
Public parking is available nearby for 2 EUR per day, and reservations are not needed.
What languages do the staff at Dar El Mathaf Fes speak?
Staff members speak multiple languages to assist international guests.
Are there any laundry services available at Dar El Mathaf Fes?
Yes, laundry services including dry cleaning and housekeeping services are provided.
What local restaurants are located near Dar El Mathaf Fes?
Nearby dining options include Restaurant et cafe for you, Chez Hakim, Nagham Cafe, and Chez Rachid, all about 0.5 km away.

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