"The meal at the riad was the best we've had in Fes and maybe Morocco."
Carmen from Canada
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"Excellent & huge breakfast! in that very beautiful common area/coutryard below."
Vino from India
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"Also the location not being in the centre of the Medina is actually better , because there is an easy access for transport such as taxi or bus and you only need to walk for one minute from the drop off point."
Greg from Canada
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Riad Arabella, a 9.0-rated Fes hotel, features a restaurant, bar, garden, and free WiFi. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast and take advantage of services such as a 24-hour front desk and paid airport shuttle.
Rooms & Amenities
All units at Riad Arabella include a seating area and private bathroom equipped with a bidet, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. The hotel offers single, double, and triple rooms, many of which feature a balcony with city views and inner courtyard views.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include an on-site restaurant and a bar. Nearby dining establishments such as Les saveurs de Riad Fes Maya and Fez Food Restaurant are located within 0.5 km.
Services & Local Area
Riad Arabella features a concierge service and offers a bicycle rental service for guests. Popular points of interest include Marinid Tombs and Medersa Bouanania, both within 3 km.
Transportation & Accessibility
The nearest airport is Fès-Saïs Airport, located 17 km from Riad Arabella. Public transport options include bus stops within a 10-minute walk for easy access to the city and surrounding areas.
“The particularly spacious rooms and comfortable beds strike me as a real win, especially with close proximity to convenient parking. Beyond the prime location near cafes and the old town, the exceptional service stands out; tours and transport seem easily arranged, fostering a stress-free experience. I imagine the courtyard, perfect for enjoying a calm moment away from the medina's bustle, only adds to the appeal.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
Riad Arabella offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Riad Arabella offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Riad Arabella, the onsite dining experience invites guests to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Moroccan flavors. The family-friendly restaurant offers a blend of traditional dishes in a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where every meal promises a delightful taste of local culture.
Restaurant #1
Moroccan
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional setting perfect for families, surrounded by the charm of Moroccan design.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options at all meal times, paired with authentic Moroccan flavors and dishes.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 08:00 - 22:00 daily.
54 Mohamed Ben Alaoui 54 Boulevard Ben Mohamed Alaoui
Riad Rcif
2300 ft
Avenue Ben Mohamed EL Alaoui
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Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bab Bou Jeloud
18 minutes' walk
Iconic blue gate adorned with intricate tile work, marking the entrance to the old medina. A great photo opportunity.
Medersa Bouanania
16 minutes' walk
An exquisite example of Islamic architecture and cultural heritage, famous for its intricate woodwork and beautiful courtyards.
Ibn Danan Synagogue
30 minutes' walk
A historic synagogue showcasing beautiful architecture, and a glimpse into Morocco's Jewish heritage. Open for visitors on select days.
Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts
16 minutes' walk
Museum highlighting Morocco's wooden craftsmanship with stunning exhibits. A charming place to learn more about local art.
Hiking at Marinid Tombs
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking with panoramic views of Fes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to combine culture and nature.
Hammam Mernissi & Spa
17 minutes' walk
Relaxation oasis featuring traditional Moroccan hammam treatments, perfect for guests seeking a calming wellness experience.
Restaurant Rcif
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Moroccan fare in an elegant setting. Known for tagines and couscous, ideal for authentic dining experiences.
Cinema Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a vibrant atmosphere, serving light meals and desserts. Perfect for a snack or a casual meal.
Café Agadir
12 minutes' walk
A popular spot for live music and cultural events. Great for a mix of local ambiance and entertainment.
Dar Batha Museum
17 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing art and history of Fes. Often hosts cultural events, making it a fun visit for families and art enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Fes6 min
·
2.2
mi
Airports
Fes Saiss Airport (FEZ)26 min
·
10.6
mi
Train
Fes Railway Station5 min
·
1.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 3 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Riad Arabella serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 198 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Tasty meals
Great location
Generous portions
Clean rooms
Cons
Expensive transfer
Poor ventilation
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 417 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Riad Arabella
How far is Riad Arabella from Fès-Saïs Airport?
Riad Arabella is located 17 km from Fès-Saïs Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Riad Arabella?
Check-in at Riad Arabella is at 13:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Does Riad Arabella offer breakfast options?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
What dining options are available at Riad Arabella?
Riad Arabella has an on-site restaurant serving Moroccan cuisine, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and halal options.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Riad Arabella?
Rooms at Riad Arabella include air conditioning, a seating area, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Are there any nearby attractions to Riad Arabella?
Nearby attractions include Batha Square, Medersa Bouanania, and Bab Bou Jeloud Fes, all within a short walking distance.
Does Riad Arabella provide any wellness services?
Riad Arabella offers a spa and wellness centre for guests to relax and rejuvenate.
Which restaurants are located near Riad Arabella?
Nearby restaurants include Palais la Medina (0.5 km) and Le Karawan (0.5 km).
Does Riad Arabella provide airport transportation?
Riad Arabella offers a paid airport shuttle service for guest convenience.