RIAD LAAROUSSA                         magnificent surroundings

 

 

This vast 17th-century palace, former home of Minister Mnehbi, has been lovingly restored over two years to provide a wonderful guesthouse.  Superbly comfortable and furnished in an eclectic style, it offers comfortable suites with delightful bathrooms.  The magnificent kitchen is yours to explore Fassi cuisine.  The roof terrace provides sweeping views over the medina.

Chosen as a TOP 10 HIDDEN GEMS for AFRICA by TripAdvisor® in its 2008 Travelers’ Choice® awards.

  • convenient location in the medina

  • 5 generously-proportioned suites

  • lounge/dining room with fireplace

  • huge kitchen with cooking lessons available

  • air-conditioning/heating

  • large garden

  • magnificent roof terrace

  • Wifi internet connection and fax

  COST:  from €150 per room per night, breakfast included

Map reference: 22

Client comments:

A beautiful house restored with love and passion.  It has been a privilege to be among the first guests to stay here and to be welcomed with such warmth by Frédéric, Isabelle and Thierry, whose vision, good taste and hard work have brought this house back to life.

Malcolm and Val Fare, UK, November 2006

  Just a quick email to say thank you once again. The place is wonderful, stylish and relaxed and you were so attentive. This all contributed enormously to making our time in  Fes a wonderful and special experience. Unfortunately we did not allow time to complete an entry into the guest book and so that means we will have to return some day to do that! 

Brian and Karen, US, November 2006

 

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