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About this property

Historic Setting: Dar El Arfaoui in Fès is housed in a historic building, offering a unique atmosphere. The property features a terrace and a traditional restaurant, complemented by free WiFi. Comfortable Accommodation: Rooms include private bathrooms with free toiletries, air-conditioning, and city views. Additional amenities include a lounge, minimarket, and family rooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Moroccan cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialities, juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits, highly praised by guests. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Bab Bou Jeloud Fes and Batha Square, and an 8-minute walk to Medersa Bouanania. Fès–Saïs Airport is 18 km away, with attractions such as the Royal Palace 3 km nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Fès, this property has an excellent location score of 9.3

    • Breakfast info

    • Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 double bed
3 single beds
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1 double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
2 single beds
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Giacomo
    Italy Italy
    The host super kind, the position inside the Medina and the delicious breakfast.
  • Hargreaves
    Spain Spain
    Amina and Abdila were wonderful hosts, Dar el Arfaoui is a spectacular traditional old house with really beautiful artistic features. The place was easy to find, a great location, very clean, everything functioned perfectly, and the breakfasts...
  • Z
    Spain Spain
    The place was amazing and the host was the best! Everything was perfect. They helped us a lot and they were really kind.
  • Mateusz
    Ireland Ireland
    The place looks really authentic with remarkable architectural details. The lady who runs it is extremely kind and helpful. It is not luxury type riad but we really appreciated its character. It is well located - close to Fes's old town market but...
  • Briano
    Italy Italy
    The owner so kind (speak only French). The warm welcome with the tea. The wonderful breakfast
  • Sabeel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Best hospitality, breakfast amazing and best traditional home stay.
  • Agathe
    Thailand Thailand
    The staff was amazing, incredibly warm, caring and welcoming. The riad is old but very well kept and very authentic. The mosaic walls are impressive. A very positive experience to remember.
  • Edo
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Very good and quite location, perfect breakfast and extra kind staff.
  • Manuel
    Italy Italy
    I was hosted by this beautiful family during Ramadan, and they were so kind to share the meals before sunrise and after sunset with me: it was so special! They could also give me good advices about the medina (like the Hammam for example) and...
  • Lubomir
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Lovely stylish "dar" in the very heart of Fes medina. Your stay will be enhanced by the care of a lovely moroccan family. Nice comfy rooms, rich breakfast, great patio to sit in. The host lady even came for us to the edge of medina (cannot go...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • مطعم #1
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Facilities of Dar El Arfaoui
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Food & Drink

  • Special diet menus (on request)

Internet
Fast free WiFi 98 Mbps. Suitable for streaming 4K content and making video calls on multiple devices. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Minimarket on site
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

House rules
Dar El Arfaoui takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 12:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 04:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Dar El Arfaoui in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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