Riad Farah

–Excellent location - show map
Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.9

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About this property

Located just a 2-minute walk from the Medina in Fès, this air-conditioned riad features a rooftop terrace. It offers guest rooms with a traditional Moroccan décor and free Wi-Fi access. The soundproofed guest rooms feature a patio with a view. All rooms have a private bathroom including a hairdryer. The à la carte restaurant at the Riad dar Farah serves traditional Moroccan cuisine. Breakfast is served every morning. With a 24-hour reception, guests can arrange tours of the desert from this riad. Fès Airport is 14 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar

Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Fès, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

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2 single beds
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1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Kathy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Very good welcoming staff, Laundry service a bonus. Good breakfast and location.”
  • Gianluca
    Italy Italy
    “The welcome and hospitality of the staff are super. Very good traditional cuisine for both breakfast and lunch-dinner. The authentic and well-maintained structure makes you feel integrated into the local atmosphere.”
  • Maxferraris
    Italy Italy
    “The atmosphere was very relaxing, and it was a pleasure, met a person like Nadir, who took care of us . He gave us some tips and he was very kindly”
  • Emily
    New Zealand New Zealand
    “Really great location in Fes, just off the Main Street in the Medina. Staff were very welcoming with helping us understand Fes and where to go. As we had to check out early they made up a take away breakfast for us which was really appreciated!”
  • William
    Australia Australia
    “Very unique and comfortable. Great staff who were very welcoming throughout our stay and made sure all our needs were catered for. Would highly recommend, especially for a couple.”
  • Tsz
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    “The room design is gorgeous, staff is very nice. Great location near the Blue Gate”
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Everything was wonderful. The location is perfect for exploring the Medina, the staff are really friendly, the rooms are comfy and the central courtyard beautiful, and the view from the terrace is amazing. Plus the dinner we had there was the best...”
  • Lucy
    Australia Australia
    “We were travelling as a group and we were all able to stay at the same place. They were really hospitable. Our 6.1ft son laughed at the low doors for his room at the top of the house. The view over the city and the breakfast all major highlights.”
  • J
    Singapore Singapore
    “Location is superb, literally steps away from the main walking streets. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Stay is comfortable. One of the best riads for the trip.”
  • Isla
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The Riad was very well located near the Blue Gate, and the staff went out of their way to help with local information and to make our stay really special. The food was absolutely delicious, well prepared and well served. We had our breakfasts and...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Team of Riad Joy Farah

Company review score: 9.9Based on 1,303 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

The house is run by a local young team who is passionate about housing and meeting people from different countries and cultures. We are ready anytime to make you feel home here, and help you unlock the secrets of Fes, a real treasure in Morocco :)

Property information

Riad Farah is typical Arab architecture with an interior balcony overlooking the patio and providing access to the rooms. Located in the heart of the Medina of Fes 2 min walk from the Blue Gate Bab Boujloud. Riad Farah lives around a skylight, with two lounges to welcome you. All rooms are equipped with bathroom, wifi, hair dryer and air conditioner. Two terraces at the top of Riad Farah offer a magnificent view of the city and its surroundings, to see day and night. It is very easy to access, in the centre of the two main streets of the medina, Talaa Kbira & Talaa Schira. This situation allows to be quiet in the heart of the activity of the hustle and bustle city. As soon as you step out from this Riad, you will be immersed in Moroccan life with its market of fruits, vegetables, spices, traditional merchants, restaurants, hamams and mules taking care of the transport of goods. All this accessible day and night in all tranquility. Safely.

Neighbourhood information

To discover from Riad Farah -2 min -Bab Boujloud, Main door of the Medina, it is green side inside and Blue on the outside side, do or its name "Blue Door" -The Madrasah Bou-Inania, dating from the fourteenth century, the most beautiful madrassah of the city, prodigious interior wealth all cedar wood and stucco, in the mosque, marble columns of Carrara. -Also, Butcher stalls, market gardeners, spice merchants, a real Moroccan market. -5 min -Museum Dar-Batha, Hispano-Moorish construction of the nineteenth century houses a beautiful museum of folk art: carpets, pottery with the famous blue of Fez, carved panel the most beautiful Moroccan style. -10 minutes, in the heart of the Medina Qaraouyine, one of the largest in the Maghreb was founded in 857, it is also one of the oldest universities in the world. - Museum of wood place Nejjarine, the museum is really worth visiting, both for the exhibits and for the place itself, a magnificent caravanserai of the eighteenth century. - The ATTARINE street and its large plaffond openwork. - Tannerie CHOUARA the largest of the tanneries of the medina, the terraces of the district dominate the alveoli of the tanner.

Languages spoken

Arabic,English,Spanish,French,Chinese

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Riad Farah Joy Kitchen
    • Cuisine
      African • Moroccan
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegan • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00
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Check-out
Until 12:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 5 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Riad Farah in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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