Riad Fés blida

Fes 34.06696700, -4.97155300 , 12, Derb Darkawa, El Blida, Anciene Medina, Fes (Show on Map)
8.9
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Summary of reviewsRiad Fés Blida is widely celebrated as an exceptional accommodation choice within the bustling Medina of Fes, offering guests an enriching blend of traditional Moroccan hospitality and modern comforts. Its prime location provides seamless access to Fes's rich historical tapestry and vibrant culture, with major attractions just a short walk away. This convenience is complemented by easily accessible parking facilities, adding to the overall comfort of the visit.

Guests enjoy a standout breakfast experience at the rooftop terrace, often described as the best in Morocco, where a varied and sumptuous selection of traditional dishes is served amidst breathtaking views of the medina. The culinary experience extends to dinner, with guests appreciating the nearby restaurant’s offerings of delicious Moroccan cuisine, enhanced by warm and attentive service. The riad itself and its surroundings provide a diverse range of dining options, ensuring a delightful gastronomic journey.

The accommodations at Riad Fés Blida are a harmonious blend of traditional decor and modern amenities, offering spacious and comfortable rooms that are immaculately clean. The attention to cleanliness is a significant highlight, with consistent maintenance ensuring a spotless environment throughout the riad. The staff, including members like Wafa, Zakaria, Mehdi, and Ali, are universally praised for their genuine kindness and exceptional service, making guests feel at home and ensuring all needs are met promptly.

The sleeping experience is generally favorable, with comfortable and spacious beds contributing to restful nights, although some guests note variations in mattress firmness. Overall, Riad Fés Blida offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, augmented by its remarkable hospitality and cultural charm. With high marks for its price-to-value ratio, it stands out as a recommended choice for travelers seeking authentic immersion and affordability, exceeding typical expectations of a three-star accommodation.
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Room Types
Double Room Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The unit has air conditioning, garden views, a terrace and chocolate is offered for guests. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Suite The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. There is a tea and coffee maker, a seating area and an outdoor dining area and complimentary chocolate is featured for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Twin Room The twin room offers air conditioning, a seating area, a terrace with city views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 3 beds.

Royal Suite The air-conditioned suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The unit has a tea and coffee maker, an inner courtyard view, a patio and chocolate is provided for guests. The unit offers 2 beds.

Large Twin Room The twin room features air conditioning, a seating area, a terrace with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 6 beds.

Budget Twin Room Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The twin room provides air conditioning, a seating area, as well as a terrace and an outdoor dining area. The unit offers 1 bed.

Family Room with Bathroom Providing free toiletries and bathrobes, this family room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The unit features air conditioning, an inner courtyard view, a patio and chocolate is provided for guests. The unit offers 3 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.9
Excellent
Location
Riad Fés Blida enjoys an exceptional location within the bustling heart of the Medina of Fes, perfectly positioned for travelers eager to explore the city's rich tapestry of history and vibrant culture. Nestled amidst the oldest parts of the Medina, this riad offers effortless access to the main attractions, making it a great base for discovering the local treasures. The tanneries, renowned for their captivating colors and traditional craftsmanship, are merely a stone's throw away, while other notable sites like the Zawiya Tijaniya, various museums, and Madrasas can be reached with ease. Additionally, parking facilities are conveniently located within a short walking distance, ensuring a secure experience for those arriving by motorcycle or car. Guests can also unwind on the beautiful sun terrace, which offers a serene vantage point over the cityscape. The riad presents a harmonious blend of traditional Moroccan architecture and modern comfort, ensuring a delightful stay in one of Fes's most vibrant neighborhoods.

Breakfast
At Riad Fés Blida, the breakfast experience is celebrated for its exceptional variety and quality, often hailed as the best in Morocco. Guests relish in a traditional Moroccan breakfast that is both plentiful and delicious, ensuring even those with the heartiest of appetites are satisfied. The meal is lovingly prepared and includes the freshest of ingredients, contributing to a memorable start to the day. Served on the stunning rooftop terrace, the breakfast allows guests to delight in the panoramic views of the Fez medina, making it more than just a meal but a noteworthy experience. The breakfast offerings are rich and diverse, with variations each day, adding an element of surprise and delight. The serving times are flexible, accommodating early risers and those who may need a more leisurely start, often beginning as early as 6:30 am. Whether enjoying the typical Moroccan flavors or savoring freshly prepared dishes, guests consistently find the breakfast experience at El Blida extraordinary, abundant, and well worth the price, offering an unforgettable taste of Moroccan hospitality.

Dinner
Guests at Riad Fés Blida have praised the dining options both within the riad and at nearby establishments. The hotel is conveniently located next to an excellent restaurant that offers a variety of delicious and reasonably priced meals. Visitors often enjoy the traditional Moroccan cuisine, with many highlighting dishes like the classic Moroccan chicken with olives and lemon. The service at the restaurant is noted for being warm and attentive, enhancing the overall dining experience. Additionally, the owners are always ready to assist, often recommending the great restaurant right next to the riad and even arranging meals for guests on multiple nights. The presence of nearby eateries with complex menu options provides guests with diverse dining choices, set against the backdrop of a charming terrace. Overall, Riad Fés Blida offers a delightful culinary experience that visitors consistently appreciate.

Rooms
Riad Fés Blida offers a charming mix of traditional Moroccan decor and modern comforts, creating a pleasant atmosphere in its accommodations. The rooms, adorned with unique decorations, are generally clean and well-maintained. Many guests appreciate the spaciousness and comfort provided, with air conditioning and wifi enhancing their stay. While some rooms might be on the smaller side, they still offer a cozy and inviting environment, complete with immaculate toilet and shower facilities, contributing to an overall comfortable experience.

Despite minor setbacks such as certain rooms needing renovation or instances of incorrect room allocations, guests often find the rooms reflecting the descriptions and photos accurately. Additionally, the proximity to significant local attractions like the country's most important tanning cooperative adds to the appeal, making the accommodation convenient for explorers. Overall, Riad Fés Blida is characterized by its pleasant and traditionally styled rooms, offering a good balance of comfort and cultural immersion.

Beds
Riad Fés Blida offers guests a generally comfortable sleeping experience, with many visitors noting the beds as a highlight of their stay. The majority of guests find the beds to be very comfortable, contributing to a restful night's sleep. The presence of huge beds adds to the sense of luxury and space, which is appreciated by many. However, some guests have mentioned variations in mattress firmness, with a few finding the beds too hard for their liking. Despite this, the overall feedback suggests that Riad Fés Blida provides a cozy and accommodating atmosphere, particularly when it comes to their bedding.

Cleanliness
Riad Fés Blida has earned high praise for its exceptional cleanliness, providing guests with an immaculate and comfortable environment. From the rooms to the common areas, everything is consistently described as very clean, contributing to a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Many guests have noted that the hotel maintains an exceptional level of cleanliness, ensuring that the facilities, including bathrooms and laundry, are spotless. Visitors have enjoyed a wonderful stay, appreciating the beautifully maintained surroundings that enhance their experience. Despite isolated mentions of cleanliness not meeting expectations, the general consensus highlights the cleanliness as a significant strength of the riad, making it an appealing choice for travelers seeking comfort and quality.

Staff
At Riad Fés Blida, guests universally praise the welcoming nature and exceptional hospitality provided by the staff, highlighting figures like Wafa, Zakaria, Mehdi, and Ali. Wafa, often cited in reviews, is noted for her genuine kindness and attentiveness, ensuring a warm and heartfelt reception. Zakaria complements this warmth with a similar level of friendliness and helpfulness. Mehdi shines as a manager, known for being thoughtful and willing to assist with various arrangements, while Ali stands out as a remarkable host.

The staff overall are described as incredibly friendly, attentive, and accommodating, going above and beyond to make guests' stays as comfortable and enjoyable as possible. Their proactive approach and responsiveness ensure that all guest needs are met promptly and effectively. Whether it's helping with requests or offering assistance upon arrival, the team at Riad Fés Blida is consistently praised for their courteous service and dedication to providing a top-notch experience. This outstanding dedication from the staff leaves a lasting impression on visitors, making the riad a highly appreciated destination for hospitality.

3 Star
Riad Fés Blida shines as an exceptional accommodation option, consistently earning high marks for its price-to-value ratio. Travelers highlight the riad's authentic charm, appreciating the beautifully crafted space that immerses guests in local culture. The location contributes significantly to the riad's appeal, with visitors noting it as a particularly good price point for the area. Guests overwhelmingly recommend Riad Fés Blida, underscoring it as an excellent choice for those seeking an authentic experience paired with great affordability. Drawing attention to the absence of typical three-star hotel elements, it's clear that this hostel offers distinct advantages that resonate well with those who prioritize cultural immersion and budget-conscious travel.


No, Riad Fés blida doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Riad Fés blida.

No, Riad Fés blida doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Riad Fés blida.

No, Riad Fés blida doesn't have a gym.

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