9.7/10 on 352 reviews
Riad Laaroussa Fès: Traditional Charm and Hospitality in the Heart of the Medina
Riad Laaroussa is an ancient and majestic traditional house in Fès, meticulously restored to enhance its historical beauty, located in a quiet yet central area of the Medina. This riad is renowned for its warm hospitality and the ability to make guests feel like part of a Moroccan family, offering luxury expressed through simplicity and authenticity.
Refreshing Courtyards and Family Atmosphere
The riad is structured around two splendid internal courtyards, the larger one featuring a zellige wall fountain and the other a small pool, both adorned with orange trees that perfume the air. This design offers an oasis of coolness and calm, a pleasant contrast to the city's activity. The interiors feature original details in wood and wrought iron.
Charming Rooms and Suites with Unique Design
The rooms and suites are individually furnished, combining traditional aesthetics with modern comforts. Each room is a tribute to local craftsmanship, with embroidered fabrics, Berber carpets, and tadelakt walls. Many offer private seating areas where guests can relax after a day of exploring Fès's alleys.
Panoramic Terrace with Home-Style Cuisine
The rooftop terrace offers a spectacular view of the Medina, the Karaouiyine Mosque, and the surrounding hills. It is the perfect place for breakfast or intimate dinners. The riad's cuisine is celebrated for being authentic and home-style, with typical Moroccan dishes prepared daily by the riad's cook, using family recipes.
Hammam and Massages for a Wellness Ritual
Riad Laaroussa hosts a traditional hammam for a complete cleansing and relaxation experience, in addition to offering massages to relieve tension. This wellness space contributes to making the stay an experience of total regeneration, allowing guests to regain energy immersed in the tranquility of the location.
What are our guests' most frequent inquiries?
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Hello, we are coming to Fes by car. Is there safe parking nearby? Thanks
- Tuesday, 12 March 2024
- The nearest parking lot is Ain Zliten.
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Hi. Does the orange room accommodate 3 ppl
- Monday, 28 December 2020
- The orange Suite has a Queen size bed on the ground floor, and two singles on the mezzanine.
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Hello , is your pool heated up in winter, January 2023?
Thank you
- Sunday, 25 September 2022
- Yes our pool is heated to between 26 and 28 degrees Celcius, depending on outdoor temperature
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Can you please advise me where is best to park? We are driving in from Essaouria today and will need to park the car before we come to the hotel.
- Monday, 14 October 2024
- The nearest parking lot to our Riad is called Ain Zliten, please google it for intineraries, we are happy to meet you there 30 minutes before arrival, so we can come and meet you and help you with luggage.
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Hello - does the standard double room have a heater?
- Wednesday, 18 January 2023
- Hello all our rooms do have a heater system and the suites have in addition a fire place.
Fred
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Are you close to trains station and do you have animals in your place please
- Friday, 17 January 2025
- We are located approximately a 10-minute drive from the train station. We can arrange a taxi for you. The cost is 150 dirhams to pay directly to the driver
Regarding animals, unfortunately, our property cannot accommodate pets.
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Hi, do you have baby cot for 3 years old.
Thank you
- Monday, 18 March 2024
- Yes, we provide baby cot at no charge during stay
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Do your rooms have a safe in them? Thanks
- Wednesday, 10 March 2021
- All our guest rooms have a safe with a code set by the guest.
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Hi there, does the grey room accommodate 3 people? It's listed as having 1x double bed and 1x single bed but we were unable to see this in the photos. Thank you.
- Monday, 23 January 2023
- Hello
you are perfectly right, we are going to improve the photos. Yes the Grey is equipped with one double bed and one single bed.
Kind regards
Fred
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how much is additional charge for children age 8&10 in standard room? one need additional bed , one sharing bed with parents
- Friday, 19 January 2024
- One additional bed costs 300 MAD, and breakfast is included.
Let us know how we can help you further
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Is there an elevator (lift) now?
- Sunday, 28 January 2024
- There is no elevator at the moment, but we remain flexible to serve
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Hallo we are very interested to come to your stunning riad. So you have massage and hamman?
Thanks
- Sunday, 20 October 2024
- Yes, we provide spa treatment.
Hammam for 1 person 45 minutes for 350
Massage 1 person 45 minutes for 380
We can only welcome 2 people maximum at the same time
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how much additional charges for kids staying with parent on existing bed (8 years old
- Tuesday, 23 January 2024
- There will be no additional charge in this case
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Hello, which rooms have no stairs to climb and are for only one person. I see the green room, but it is much too large for one person. Thank you.
- Monday, 4 September 2023
- Hello, The Gaetan Room is on the ground floor and is perfect for one person. The Green Suite and Orange Suite are also on the ground floor.
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we need a second room for four people .
three teenagers and grandma .
can you have two twin beds and queen bed in one room
- Thursday, 2 March 2023
- The Orange Suite has 2 twin beds and one queen bed.
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Are they allowing hamman in the Riads?
- Monday, 27 April 2026
- Yes, hammams are open in many riads.
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Does the Ghizlaine Room also have a name with a color in it, I.e red, yellow as some rooms are listed?
- Monday, 27 April 2026
- Each of the rooms has its own name.
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Do you arrange transportation from Casablanca airport for guests when they arrive?
What would be the approximate price for 2 people?
Thank you
- Monday, 27 April 2026
- Hello
we do organize transportation from and to Casablanca airport. It is 2000 MAD with a mini van and English speaker driver. It takes about 3,5 hours.
Kind regards
Fred
Facilities & Features Riad Laaroussa
- General:
- Air conditioning,
- Airport shuttle,
- Car rental,
- Elevator,
- Family rooms,
- Heating,
- Non-smoking rooms,
- Packed lunches,
- Room service,
- Shuttle service
- Activities:
- Cooking class,
- Golf course (within 2 miles),
- Live music/Performance,
- Tour or class about local culture,
- Walking tours
- Bathroom:
- Private bathroom
- Food & Drink:
- Bar,
- Breakfast in the room,
- Restaurant,
- Special diet meals (on request),
- Wine/Champagne
- Internet:
- Internet
- Outdoors:
- Garden,
- Outdoor furniture,
- Sun deck,
- Terrace
- Parking:
- Parking
- Pool and wellness:
- Beach chairs/Loungers,
- Beach umbrellas,
- Massage,
- Outdoor swimming pool,
- Spa facilities,
- Turkish/Steam Bath
- Reception services:
- 24-hour front desk,
- Concierge,
- Invoice provided
- Entertainment and family services:
- Babysitting/Child services,
- Board games/Puzzles
- Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping,
- Ironing service,
- Laundry
- Business facilities:
- Fax/Photocopying
- Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers,
- Safe,
- Smoke alarms
- Safety features:
- Access to healthcare professionals,
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas,
- Process in place to check health of guests,
- Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed,
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- Physical distancing:
- Cashless payment available,
- Contactless check-in/out,
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Cleanliness & disinfecting:
- Guest accommodation disinfected between stays,
- Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning,
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay,
- Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines,
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
- Food & drink safety:
- All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized,
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation,
- Physical distancing in dining areas
Terms and conditions of booking Riad Laaroussa
Check In / Check Out
- Check-in from 14:00
- Check-in from 14:00
Transfers to / from Airport
The private transfer service is available for a fee, to / from the nearest airport, for reservations or informations please send an email after the booking confirmation clicking here.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 2 per day.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra beds
Children of all ages are allowed.
1 child (up to and including 3 years old) stays for free when using available cribs.
1 child (up to and including 5 years old) stays for free when using available extra beds.
The maximum number of extra beds is 1.
The maximum number of cribs is 1.
The maximum number of guests is 4.
Conditions and cancellation policy
All published reviews have been personally written by the clients of icastelli.net after their hotel stay!
Score breakdown
Comfort 9.7 / 10
Courtesy 9.7 / 10
Leisure 9.7 / 10
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