Ifrane, Zaouia Ben Smim Cr Ben Smim, province Ifrane, ifrane 5300033.506278,-5.180732(Show on Map)
7.2
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Summary of reviews
Rise In Valley is celebrated as an idyllic retreat nestled in the heart of the Atlas Mountains, attracting guests with its stunning and peaceful surroundings. The hotel boasts a magnificent location characterized by panoramic views of lush green landscapes and valleys, providing a serene atmosphere that serves as a tranquil escape from city life. The setting, resembling a ski lodge, offers breathtaking mountain vistas and the authentic charm of nature, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
Guests are welcomed by a warm and friendly staff who contribute to the overall experience with their exceptional hospitality. The hotel offers excellent amenities such as easy parking and a lovely pool, complementing its remarkable views. While reaching the hotel might be complex, visitors find the exceptional value for money, peaceful surroundings, and excellent breakfast with captivating views make the trip worthwhile.
The dining experience at Rise In Valley leaves guests impressed, with praise for the excellent food and attentive service. Standout dishes like beef ribs, beef tagine, and chicken skewers highlight the menu, which, despite being limited, offers refined cuisine that satisfies various tastes. The dining atmosphere is enhanced by reasonable pricing and the staff's dedication, ensuring guests enjoy both dinner and breakfast.
Accommodations at Rise In Valley are comfortable and visually appealing, reminiscent of a Swiss-style hotel with large rooms and modern facilities. Spacious suites offer stunning views and great value for money, while comfortable beds ensure restful sleep. The charming design and ample space of rooms, complemented by mountain views, make stays enjoyable and relaxed.
The hotel is praised for its cleanliness, with well-maintained, tidy rooms enhancing the comfort of guests. The inviting atmosphere is bolstered by the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, who consistently receive accolades for their attentive service. Though Wi-Fi availability is limited to common areas, guests appreciate the welcoming ambiance created by the helpful staff.
Overall, Rise In Valley stands out for its serene location, positive staff interactions, excellent dining options, and clean, comfortable accommodations, making it a compelling choice for travelers seeking a peaceful and picturesque getaway.
Categories
Small
This guesthouse offers a cozy and intimate experience with free WiFi and private parking. The location in Zaouia Ben Smine provides a tranquil setting, ideal for a relaxing getaway.
3 Star
This guesthouse is appreciated for its budget-friendly rates and clean rooms. It's considered a good option for travelers.
Honeymoon
Dog Friendly
Accessible
Room Types
Double RoomThe pool with a view is the standout feature of this double room. The spacious double room offers a private entrance, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Family Room with Mountain ViewGuests will have a special experience as the family room features a pool with a view. Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a bidet. The family room provides a wardrobe, a sofa, heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as garden views. The unit offers 5 beds.
Quadruple Room with Mountain ViewThe pool with a view is the standout feature of this quadruple room. This quadruple room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 3 beds.
Suite with Mountain ViewThis suite features a pool with a view. This suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. This suite has a wardrobe, heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and mountain views. The unit has 3 beds.
Quadruple Room with Mountain ViewThis quadruple room features a pool with a view. Featuring free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The quadruple room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe, a sofa, heating as well as mountain views. The unit has 3 beds.
Quadruple Room with Mountain ViewThis quadruple room's standout feature is the pool with a view. Offering free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The quadruple room offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe, a sofa, heating as well as mountain views. The unit has 3 beds.
Quadruple RoomThe pool with a view is a top feature of this quadruple room. Featuring free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a shower. The quadruple room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe, a sofa, heating as well as mountain views. The unit has 3 beds.
Suite with Mountain ViewThe pool with a view is the standout feature of this suite. This suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The suite features a wardrobe, a sofa, heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as mountain views. The unit has 3 beds.
Two-Bedroom ChaletThis chalet's standout feature is the pool with a view. The chalet has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. Boasting a terrace with garden views, this chalet also offers a private entrance and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 3 beds.
Double Room with Garden ViewThis double room features a pool with a view. This double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with garden views. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
7.2
Good
Review Summaries
Location
Rise In Valley offers an idyllic retreat nestled in the heart of the Atlas Mountains, attracting guests with its stunning and peaceful surroundings. The hotel boasts a magnificent location characterized by panoramic views of the valleys and lush green landscape, providing a serene and relaxing atmosphere away from the hustle and bustle of city life. This spot, resembling a cozy ski lodge, is strategically positioned between Azrou and Ifrane, though it is somewhat remote, ensuring tranquility and calm.
Visitors are treated to breathtaking mountain vistas and the authentic charm of nature, which envelops the hotel. The tranquil setting and isolation make it an ideal escape for those seeking relaxation amidst the beauty of the countryside. The hotel’s location is often highlighted as its defining asset, offering a surreal and picturesque backdrop for a memorable stay.
The friendly and welcoming staff contribute to the overall experience, always greeting guests with a warm smile. Rise In Valley provides a delightful space with easy parking and excellent amenities such as a lovely pool, complementing the remarkable views. While the journey to the hotel can be complex, the exceptional value for money, excellent breakfast with captivating views, and peaceful surroundings make the trip worthwhile. It’s a small paradise for nature enthusiasts and a perfect transit point between Fes and the desert. Despite its somewhat isolated position, the hotel's serene setting in the midst of nature and spectacular views are truly unmatched, lending itself to being an ideal refuge for those seeking a peaceful break.
Breakfast
Rise In Valley offers a breakfast experience that receives mixed reviews, but the overarching sentiment highlights several positive aspects. The breakfast is often described as very good, varied, and plentiful, with numerous guests praising its excellence and delicious taste. The staff frequently receives accolades for their dedicated and attentive service, enhancing the dining experience. However, there are remarks regarding some areas for improvement. A few guests found the breakfast to be mediocre or limited in variety, mentioning the use of non-fresh products like frozen bread and pastries. Despite this, several reviews appreciate the fresh and abundant spread offered, while others find it simple yet sufficient for a typical breakfast. Overall, guests seem to enjoy a hearty morning meal accompanied by responsive service, setting a satisfactory tone for their stay.
Dinner
Rise In Valley offers a delightful dining experience that has left guests impressed with the overall quality of the meals. The restaurant consistently receives praise for its excellent food and service, with a particular emphasis on the careful preparation and refined cuisine offered on a limited menu. Guests have highlighted the delicious dinners available on-site, including standout dishes such as beef ribs, grilled trout, beef tagine, and chicken skewers. Notable mentions also go to the salads and the tagine dishes, with some stating they feature the best tagine tasted in Morocco. Despite occasional comments about meals arriving cold, especially the soup, the attentive staff and reasonable pricing add to the enjoyable dining atmosphere. While the menu may not have an extensive selection, it provides enough variety to satisfy a range of tastes. Additionally, the restaurant ensures a delightful start to the day, offering both a delicious dinner experience and a satisfying breakfast.
Rooms
Rise In Valley offers guests a comfortable and visually appealing experience in its Swiss-style hotel. The establishment is characterized by its large rooms, many of which are warmly heated, perfectly suited for chilly nights. The accommodations boast spacious layouts with well-equipped, modern facilities that guests find clean and functional. Among the highlights are the spacious suites, which offer great value for money and stunning views, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to the stay.
The beds have repeatedly been mentioned as comfortable, ensuring a restful sleep. Several rooms feature large terraces or allow for natural light through windows that open, enhancing the living experience with fresh mountain air. Many rooms exude charm with unique designs reminiscent of ski huts, appealing to those seeking an authentic alpine ambiance.
Common areas within the hotel are praised for their beauty and comfort, providing ample space for relaxation. Whether one is drawn to a suite or a family room with mountain views, Rise In Valley’s offerings promise ample space and elegance, making it a compelling choice for travelers seeking comfort and aesthetic pleasures in their accommodations.
Beds
Rise In Valley receives high marks for the comfort and quality of its beds, with numerous guests highlighting their satisfaction with the cozy sleeping experience. Many reviews mention the comfortable and spacious nature of the rooms, complemented by good mattresses and perfect duvets. However, not every experience aligns with this sentiment, as some guests felt the two single beds fell short in comfort and noted the need for improvement. While most guests describe the bedding as very comfortable and clean, opinions on comfort can vary slightly, with some suggesting they are moderately comfortable. Overall, the hotel largely delivers a comfortable resting environment, enhancing its appeal as a restful retreat.
Cleanliness
Rise In Valley has earned praise for its cleanliness and welcoming environment. Many guests highlight the hotel’s consistent cleanliness, noting well-maintained rooms that are spacious and tidy. The hotel is described as clean and pleasant, with several reviews mentioning clean sheets and comfortable beds, enhancing the overall comfort of the stay.
Guests often emphasize the professionalism and friendliness of the staff, contributing to an inviting atmosphere. The complimentary service receives accolades, with staff frequently described as attentive and supportive.
While some areas show room for improvement, such as the bathroom facilities and Wi-Fi quality, the hotel's cleanliness remains a prominent positive feature. Despite minor shortcomings, visitors appreciate the clean and functional suites and beautiful views, making Rise In Valley a reputable choice for travelers seeking a pleasant and clean environment.
Staff
Rise In Valley consistently receives praise for its exceptional staff, who have left a lasting impression on guests. The team is described as super friendly, attentive, and welcoming, often going above and beyond to accommodate visitor needs. Their kindness and professional demeanor contribute significantly to the positive atmosphere of the hotel. Guests appreciate the discreet and courteous manner in which they are treated, ensuring pleasant and personalized service throughout their stay. The staff's helpful nature, especially noted during breakfast service, further enhances the overall experience, making guests feel comfortable and cared for. Despite a mention of a slight lack of enthusiasm on one occasion, the overwhelming consensus highlights the staff's dedication and fantastic hospitality.
Wi-Fi
At Rise In Valley, the Wi-Fi experience is predominantly centered around the common areas rather than the guest rooms. While this connects guests to the digital world in shared spaces, it presents a limitation for those seeking in-room connectivity. The Wi-Fi signal does not extend to the rooms, making it necessary to settle in communal zones for any internet needs. This setting encourages guests to mingle, albeit at the expense of in-room convenience. Overall, for travelers needing reliable room connections, this may pose a challenge, though the friendly reception staff adds a welcoming touch to the overall stay.
FAQ
No, Rise In Valley doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Rise In Valley.
Yes, Rise In Valley welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Rise In Valley.
