Suite Dar Bensouda

Hotel description Dar Bensouda

This is an authentic old palace in Fez built in 1760, which has been transformed into a charming guesthouse and renovated in 2009. The guesthouse features traditional architecture harmoniously combined with all the comforts of modern accommodation. This typical house has two beautiful courtyards: the fountain courtyard around which the eleven luxurious rooms and suites are arranged, and the swimming pool patio with a leafy garden. The large roof terrace has sweeping views over the medina and offers various relaxation areas such as the traditional Moroccan tent and an upper terrace with a panoramic view of the Atlas Mountains. The premises are air-conditioned and guests are welcomed in a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service. Facilities include a hotel safe, currency exchange and a restaurant. For an additional fee, guests can take advantage of the room and laundry services on offer as well as the WLAN Internet access.

Room description

Each room is individually decorated, air-conditioned, and has an en suite bathroom with a shower. The suites have a bathtub and a relaxing sitting room. Amenities include a hairdryer, Internet access, a safe, tea and coffee making facilities and heating. The rooms are furnished with either double or king-size beds.

Sport activities description

In keeping with the ancient Moroccan tradition of the steam bath, the riad has a superb hammam offering beauty treatments and massages. There is also an indoor swimming pool (fees apply). Sun loungers and parasols are available on the sandy beach.

Meal service description

To discover the best of Moroccan cuisine, the riad proposes a variety of traditional menus served in the salon, the patio or on the roof terrace. (Moroccan breakfast: tea, coffee, milk, 2 kinds of pancakes, 2 kinds of juice, bread, butter, honey, jam, egg and cheese).

Comments from hotel

People from muslim countries/religion need a marriage certificate to share a double room.

Hotel location description Dar Bensouda

The guesthouse is located in the heart of the oldest quarter in Fez's medina, a 10-minute walk from R'cif Place and 15 minutes from Batha Place. By car the riad is located 10 minutes from the train station and 20 minutes from Fez Airport (approximately 20 km away).

Payment methods description

MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment at this hotel.

Description Dar Bensouda

• » Year of construction: 1760
• » Suites: 1
• » Single rooms: 2
• » Number of floors (main building): 2
• » Last renovated: 2009
• » Junior Suites: 1
• » Total number of rooms: 11
• » Disabled rooms: 2
• » Double / twin rooms: 7

Hotel type

• » Guest House / Hostel
• » Charming hotel
• » Family friendly hotel
• » City hotel
• » Conference hotel
• » Historic hotel
• » Design hotel
• » SPA hotel
• » Theme hotel

Methods of payment

• » Visa
• » MasterCard

Beach

• » Parasols
• » Sandy
• » Sun loungers

Room facilities (Standard room)

• » Central air-conditioned (*)
• » Shower
• » Wheelchair accessible
• » Hairdryer (*)
• » Bathroom
• » Individual heating
• » Bath
• » Central heating
• » Safe (*)
• » Tea / Coffee (*)
• » Individual air-conditioned (*)
• » Internet access (*)
• » Disabled bathroom
• » King size bed
• » Double bed

Facilities

• » Safe (*)
• » Medical Service (*)
• » Room service (*)
• » Wheelchair accessible
• » Money Exchange
• » Laundry service (*)
• » 24h. Reception
• » Public Internet (*)
• » 24h check-in
• » Mobile phone network (*)
• » Restaurant -smoking area
• » Restaurant - non-smoking area
• » WLAN access point (*)
• » Restaurant - Air-conditioned
• » Indoor pool (*)
• » Bicycle storage (*)
• » Steam bath
• » Massage
• » Special SPA packages
• » Dining room
• » Air-conditioned in common areas
• » Breakfast room
• » Reception area
• » Restaurant -s

Restaurant

• » Full board
• » Half board
• » Dinner menu choice
• » Lunch menu choice
• » Bed and breakfast

Interest points

• » Dar Adiyel Musuem: 200m
• » El Quarawine Mosque: 500m
• » Bab Boujloud: 1km
• » La Nouvelle Ville: 1km
• » Souks: 500m

Distances (in meters)

• » Town centre / Centre de Ville: 1.5km
• » Beach / Mehdia: 2.4km
• » Restaurants / Al Madina: 200m
• » Next big city / Sfrou: 4.5km
• » Tourist centre / Fes El Bali: 500m
• » TFEZ Airport - Fez Train Station: 5km
• » FEZ Airport - Fez: 20km