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About the Hotel

5 Derb Laklili Lekquas Medin, Fes, Morocco
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.5
/10
1.0
/5

Accommodation

Hostel Rcif offers a variety of room types, including dormitory-style rooms and private rooms, catering to different travel needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as lockers for security, and traditional Moroccan decor. The accommodation provides guests with a local living experience in the heart of Fes.

Dining

The hostel features an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy authentic Moroccan cuisine. Breakfast is included, providing a taste of local flavors to start the day. The communal kitchen is available for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.

Location

Hostel Rcif is situated near the medina of Fes, allowing easy access to historical sites and local markets. Guests can explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Fes el-Bali within walking distance. The proximity to local attractions enhances the cultural experience.

Cultural Experience

The hostel arranges guided tours and cultural activities, providing insight into Moroccan traditions. Guests can participate in cooking classes and local crafts workshops. This approach enhances the traveler's connection to the local culture.

Common Areas

Hostel Rcif features shared spaces for relaxation and social interaction among guests. The terrace offers a view of the city, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration. A common lounge area incorporates traditional Moroccan seating for guest comfort.

Highlights

Accommodation: Dormitory-style and private rooms

Dining: On-site dining area with Moroccan cuisine

Location: Near the medina of Fes

Cultural Experience: Guided tours and cooking classes

“This riad, nestled in Fes El Bali, strikes me as a place where cultural immersion meets convenience. Its location offers immediate access to vibrant markets and key attractions, while on-site amenities like the spa and cultural activities promise a well-rounded stay; for travellers seeking an authentic Fes experience with modern comforts, this could be a particularly appealing choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hostel Rcif Location

5 Derb Laklili Lekquas Medin, Fes, Morocco
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5 Derb Laklili Lekquas Medin, Fes, Morocco
Nearby
Borj Nord
Musee des armes
1100 ft
95 Rahbat Kaiss Blida
Palais du Tresor
1400 ft
11 Boulevard Ben Mohammed El Alaoui
Bab Rcif
1700 ft
Mosque
Zaouia Moulay Idriss II
1300 ft
Mosque
R'cif Mosque
700 ft
Mosque
Andalusian Mosque
900 ft
Fes
Cherratine Madrasa
900 ft
Square
Place R'cif
500 ft
Fes
Dar Adiyel
1600 ft
Rue seffarine
600 ft
Restaurants
Restuarant DRIMO
1500 ft
Boulevard Ben Mohammed El Alaoui R'cif
Restaurant Rcif
1100 ft
Boulevard Ben Mohammed El Alaoui
Snack Rcif
1100 ft
44 Tarik el jadida Rcif
Fez Food Restaurant
1300 ft
37 Avenue Mohammed el Alaoui Trik Jdida Rcif
Berrada Family restaurant
2300 ft
57
Nacho Mama
3200 ft
Rue Talaa Kabira Kantrat Borrouss Square
Le Tarbouche Fes
3800 ft
No 43 Talaa kebira
Cafe restaurant Al Oud
3900 ft
221 Talla Kebira
Explore Fes
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
R'cif Mosque
R'cif Mosque
5 minutes' walk
A serene mosque known for its intricate architecture and historical significance in the heart of Fez.
Palais du Tresor
Palais du Tresor
5 minutes' walk
An exquisite palace showcasing opulent Moroccan design, a must-see for culture enthusiasts.
Medersa Bouanania
Medersa Bouanania
20 minutes' walk
A stunning 14th-century theological school famed for its artistry and intricate tile work.
Bab Bou Jeloud
Bab Bou Jeloud
20 minutes' walk
The iconic blue gate of the Medina, offering stunning views and vibrant surroundings.
Cultural Walking Tour
20 minutes walking
Guided tours exploring the Medina's history and culture. Ideal for history buffs and cultural enthusiasts.
Hammam Relaxation
10 minutes walking
Traditional Moroccan hammams offering spa treatments; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Local Marketplace Visit
15 minutes' walk
Experience the lively atmosphere of the local market, offering handicrafts and culinary delights.
Hiking Trip at Marinid Tombs
30 minutes walking
Stunning views over Fez from these historic ruins; great for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
Restaurant Rcif
Restaurant Rcif
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Moroccan cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its tagines and couscous dishes.
Fez Food Restaurant
Fez Food Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving local delicacies alongside international options; accommodating to dietary preferences.
Berrada Family Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Offering traditional Moroccan family recipes in a welcoming, homely setting; perfect for family meals.
Restuarant DRIMO
Restuarant DRIMO
6 minutes' walk
Known for a diverse menu featuring Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes with great outdoor seating.
Cafe Clock
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music and cultural events; great for experiencing local talent.
Teatro de Fes
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring theater performances and artistic shows; suitable for all ages.
Le Jardin des Biehn
20 minutes' walk
An artistic oasis with delightful gardens; hosts occasional art exhibitions and events.
Palais des Congrès
10 minutes' drive
Main venue for events and conferences; hosts entertainment and exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Fes7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Fes-Sais (FEZ)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Train
Fes Railway Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 11:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 4 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
ruined garden rcif hostel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 208 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Great view
Central location
Cons
Difficult to find
Unfriendly owner
No lockers
Guest reviews
based on 331 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Hostel Rcif
What is the distance from Hostel Rcif to Fès-Saïs Airport?
Hostel Rcif is located 18 km from Fès-Saïs Airport.
What are some popular nearby attractions to Hostel Rcif?
Nearby attractions include Karaouiyne Mosque (0.5 km), Bab Bou Jeloud (1 km), and Royal Palace Fes (3 km).
What room amenities does Hostel Rcif provide?
Rooms at Hostel Rcif feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and bed linen.
Are there dining options available at Hostel Rcif?
Hostel Rcif features an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine and a coffee shop.
Which restaurants are located near Hostel Rcif?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Rcif, Restaurant Ouliya, and Restaurant Dar Tajine Fes, all within 1 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Rcif?
Check-in at Hostel Rcif is from 14:00 and check-out is by 13:00.
Is parking available at Hostel Rcif?
Public parking is available nearby for 3 EUR per day without a reservation.
Does Hostel Rcif allow pets?
Pets are allowed at Hostel Rcif on request, with possible charges.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hostel Rcif?
Guests can participate in cooking classes, bicycle rentals, and local culture tours at Hostel Rcif.

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