"The property is located just a few meters off the entrance of the medina, at a small alley!"
Apostolis from Greece
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"The room was simple but very comfortable and cozy."
Jorge from Colombia
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"We appreciated that the receptionist met us out on the street when we got out of the taxi and walked us to the riad."
Victoria
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
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Single Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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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