A traditional Moroccan medina with terracotta buildings, a bustling souk, and a large open tannery area.

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1. Riad Alassala Fes

Riad Alassala Fes
3.5 star property
Fes El Bali
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"Great staff, very kind and helpful. Beautiful property and great location."
Canada
Ava
The price is ฿2,251
฿2,710 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Riad Alassala Fes

2. Riad Zamane Fès - Boutique & Spa

Riad Zamane Fès - Boutique & Spa
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. Thank you so much"
United States
Victoria
The price is ฿2,274
฿2,767 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Riad Zamane Fès - Boutique & Spa

3. Riad Mazar Fes

Riad Mazar Fes
4.5 star property
Fes El Bali
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (636 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and amazing staff"
United States
Gregory Max
The price is ฿4,035
฿4,733 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Riad Mazar Fes

4. Algilà Fes Riad Medina Charme Hotel Spa

Algilà Fes Riad Medina Charme Hotel Spa
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Yusuf and Abdul went above and beyond to make our stay enjoyable. The breakfast was the best we had during our time in Morocco. The mint tea was especially good. The location was convenient for exploring Fes. Highly recommend staying here for your visit to Fes."
Canada
Courtney
The price is ฿3,636
฿4,180 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Algilà Fes Riad Medina Charme Hotel Spa

5. Riad TOYOUR

Riad TOYOUR
3.5 star property
Fes El Bali
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean, staff was amazing and breakfast was delicious. Thank you for a lovely stay."
Canada
krishna
The price is ฿1,801
฿2,188 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Riad TOYOUR

6. Riad Fes Maya

Riad Fes Maya
4.5 star property
Fes El Bali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"Amazing hotel. Stunning and magnificently restored. Didn’t use the spa but the hotel and rooms were tranquil enough. Amazing staff and the food was great!"
United Kingdom
Callum
The price is ฿3,365
฿3,930 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Riad Fes Maya

7. Ryad Alya

Ryad Alya
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Nice staff, good location, good breakfast "
United States
Maira
The price is ฿1,827
฿2,238 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Ryad Alya

8. Dar D'or Fes

Dar D'or Fes
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Clean room, very helpful and welcoming staff"
Canada
Kimberlea
The price is ฿2,331
฿2,860 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Dar D'or Fes

9. Riad Joy

Riad Joy
2.5 star property
Fes El Bali
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The room was small but clean. The staff were very friendly "
United States
Baishalini
The price is ฿3,909
฿4,542 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Riad Joy

10. Riad Mayfez Suites & Spa

Riad Mayfez Suites & Spa
5.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Clean and beautiful room, friendly staff and delicious food"
United States
Eloisa
The price is ฿18,404
฿20,492 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Riad Mayfez Suites & Spa

11. Le Grand Alcazar

Le Grand Alcazar
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Our stay in Riad was absolutely great. The team arranged a transfer from the airport and met us at the drop off location. Riad is conveniently located next to Medina and local gems. The interior of the riad is magnificent. From the second we stepped in we were given a warm welcome by the team. They went above and beyond to accommodate us and make our stay unforgettable. From recommendations, to arranging the transfers, setting up for us beautiful and delicious breakfasts and dinners. We can’t...
United States
Elizaveta
The price is ฿3,244
฿3,816 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Le Grand Alcazar

12. Riad Taryana

Riad Taryana
4.5 star property
Fes El Bali
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Nice place"
Spain
Fernando
The price is ฿1,249
฿1,564 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Riad Taryana

13. Dar Bensouda

Dar Bensouda
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"Beautiful place. "
Canada
Oksana
The price is ฿3,996
฿4,535 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Dar Bensouda

14. Riad Maison Bleue And Spa

Riad Maison Bleue And Spa
4.5 star property
Fes El Bali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Beautiful property, lovely and helpful staff. "
United States
Eugene
The price is ฿6,407
฿7,344 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Riad Maison Bleue And Spa

15. Palais Fes Yahya

Palais Fes Yahya
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Clean room and very nice staff"
United States
Mohammed
The price is ฿1,321
฿1,694 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Palais Fes Yahya

16. Hôtel Riad la clé de Fes

Hôtel Riad la clé de Fes
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Staff was so nice and so helpful. Room was great! "
United States
James
The price is ฿2,965
฿3,558 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hôtel Riad la clé de Fes

17. Riad Laaroussa

Riad Laaroussa
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Just spent 4 days in this Riad. 2-story room (orange) was amazing. Wonderful staff everywhere— hated to leave and kept delaying our train to spend more time. "
Canada
Kathy
The price is ฿4,183
฿4,870 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Riad Laaroussa

18. Riad Layalina

Riad Layalina
3.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (214 reviews)
"The staff was super kind and the breakfast was amazing"
United States
Ebony
The price is ฿3,468
฿3,968 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Riad Layalina

19. Riad Layla

Riad Layla
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (157 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay! The location is perfect. The staff was very helpful and friendly. The Riad is beautiful. Rooftop is great. I would stay here again! "
United States
Connor William
The price is ฿2,414
฿2,868 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Riad Layla

20. Dar Al Andalous - Riad

Dar Al Andalous - Riad
4.0 star property
Fes El Bali
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (207 reviews)
"Zahra and her staff were wonderful...very accommodating to our special needs traveler who had difficulty with the stairs. Lovely Riad"
United States
kay
The price is ฿3,434
฿3,917 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Dar Al Andalous - Riad
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Where to stay in Fes El Bali

Find the best Fes El Bali areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Ville Nouvelle

Ville Nouvelle is noteworthy for its gardens, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Atlas Garden and Borj Fez Mall.

Talaa

While visiting Talaa, you might make a stop by sights like Bou Inania Madrasa and Blue Gate.

Moulay Yacoub

If you're a traveller that's interested in spas, Moulay Yacoub might be a good pick.

Medina of Fez

If you're spending some time in Medina of Fez, Bou Inania Madrasa and Blue Gate are top sights worth seeing.

R'habet Zbib

When in R'habet Zbib, you can plan a visit to Chouara Tannery and Bou Inania Madrasa, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top reasons to visit Fes El Bali

  • Cultural Immersion: Fes El Bali offers a rich tapestry of history and culture, with its maze-like streets and vibrant souks.
  • Stunning Architecture: Visitors can admire the intricate tile mosaics and magnificent historic buildings throughout the medina.
  • Authentic Experiences: Enjoy traditional Moroccan hospitality in charming riads and unwind at Hammam Mernissi.
  • Breathtaking Views: Explore the area's elevated spots for stunning panoramic views of Fès and beyond.
  • Romantic Getaways: Fes El Bali is perfect for couples seeking a blend of romance and cultural exploration.

Find great hotels in and around Fes El Bali

Discover the enchanting accommodations of Fes El Bali, where traditional Moroccan hospitality meets modern comfort. Choose from charming riads and guesthouses that cater to families, business travellers, and those seeking a serene spa experience. Notable options include Riad Al Makan, Riad Sidrat, and Riad Farah, all offering a unique blend of cultural immersion and relaxation. Whether it's a vacation or a business trip, Fes El Bali promises a memorable stay in the heart of Morocco.

  • Hotel ibis Fes: A comfortable and modern 3-star hotel, Hotel ibis Fes is located 3km from Fes El Bali, making it a convenient base for exploring the rich culture of the city. This property caters to both pet owners and business travellers, allowing pets on-site with certain restrictions. Guests can enjoy amenities tailored for business needs alongside a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel’s contemporary design and practical features make it an ideal choice for those seeking a straightforward yet enjoyable stay.
  • Riad Mazar Fes: Nestled within the heart of Fes El Bali, Riad Mazar Fes is a luxurious 4.5-star guesthouse that boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. With its exquisite decor and charming atmosphere, this riad offers an authentic Moroccan experience for discerning travellers. The property is designed to provide a serene escape, showcasing traditional craftsmanship and elegance, ensuring a truly indulgent stay in one of Morocco's most historic areas.
  • Hotel Sahrai: A splendid 5-star hotel located 3km from Fes El Bali, Hotel Sahrai features a unique hot spring theme ideal for families seeking relaxation and adventure. Rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, the property offers access to natural hot springs nearby, providing a rejuvenating experience. Family-friendly amenities such as breakfast options for children and pool facilities ensure that younger guests are well catered for, making it a delightful retreat for families wishing to explore the rich heritage of Fes.

Where to stay near Fes El Bali

Fes El Bali, the enchanting heart of the Moroccan city of Fès, offers a captivating blend of historical and cultural experiences. Wander through the maze-like streets of Old Fez, where vibrant souks and stunning architecture await. Nearby, explore the luxurious charm of Fès el Jdid or the serene atmosphere of the surrounding regions. This destination is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or a rich cultural immersion, making it an unmissable part of your Moroccan adventure.

  • Fes: Fes is a vibrant metropolis, renowned for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. As the home of Fes El Bali, this city attracts a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times in April, October, and December. Travellers flock to Fes for a diverse array of experiences, from cultural immersion to romantic outings and outdoor adventures. Notable attractions include historic forts and castles, as well as educational institutes that offer insights into the region's storied past. Fes is a gateway to exploring Morocco's traditions, making it an essential stop on any itinerary.
  • Dar Tazi: Nestled a mere 161m from Fes El Bali, Dar Tazi is a charming neighbourhood that offers a glimpse into the local way of life. Visitors to Dar Tazi can expect a culturally enriching experience, with its historic sites and palatial architecture providing a sense of the area’s grandeur. Similar to Fes, the influx of tourists peaks during April, October, and December, allowing for an engaging exploration of its quaint streets and historic landmarks. The serene atmosphere of Dar Tazi makes it an appealing spot for those seeking a quieter experience close to the bustling heart of Fes.
  • Talaa: Located 483m from Fes El Bali, Talaa is a picturesque neighbourhood that enchants visitors with its blend of historic charm and romantic allure. This area sees a consistent flow of tourists, with peak visits during January, April, and September. Talaa is adorned with historic forts, castles, and monuments, making it an ideal destination for history enthusiasts and those looking for scenic strolls. The ambience here is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway, as you wander through its captivating streets filled with artisan shops and local eateries.

Things to do in Fes El Bali

Shopping

Discover the vibrant souks of Fes El Bali, where narrow alleys are lined with artisanal shops offering traditional crafts, leather goods, and intricate ceramics. For a modern shopping experience, visit Borj Fez, a shopping centre featuring popular brands and local eateries, blending contemporary style with Moroccan charm.

Recreation

In Fes El Bali, the Riad Fes offers a serene spa experience with traditional hammam rituals and rejuvenating treatments. Alternatively, retreat to the Palais Faraj Suites & Spa, where you can enjoy massages and wellness therapies amidst stunning views of the medina.

Adventure

Explore the narrow streets of Fes El Bali, immersing yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture. Visit the Bou Inania Madrasa and the tanneries for a unique insight into traditional Moroccan craftsmanship, while enjoying the bustling atmosphere of local markets.

Nightlife

The bustling streets of Fes El Bali come alive at night, with vibrant cafes like Café Clock offering live music and traditional Moroccan cuisine. For a more relaxed vibe, venture to Le Jardin des Biehn, where you can enjoy a tranquil atmosphere amidst lush gardens and local art.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Fes El Bali

Fes El Bali is ideal for cultural, city, and romantic getaways, offering a wealth of attractions such as mosques, historic gates, and sites. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the medina, admire the stunning architecture, and enjoy breathtaking views of the area. Whether exploring the bustling Fes Medina or simply soaking in the local culture, Fes El Bali promises a rich and unforgettable experience for all travellers.

  • Blue Gate: This historic archway welcomes visitors into the enchanting world of Fes El Bali. Adorned with intricate tile work and vibrant blue hues, Blue Gate serves as a stunning example of Moroccan architecture and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the city.
  • Place Bou Jeloud: A lively square situated at the heart of Fes El Bali, Place Bou Jeloud is surrounded by charming cafes and shops. It's an ideal spot to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere while enjoying the blend of city life and natural beauty.
  • Bab Ftouh: This historic fortification stands as a testament to the city's defensive past. With its impressive structure and cultural significance, Bab Ftouh invites exploration and provides a unique perspective on the history of Fes El Bali.

Best time to go to Fes El Bali

The best time to visit Fes El Bali is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August84.4°F (29.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fes El Bali

Flying into Fes El Bali is convenient via Fes (FEZ-Saiss), located approximately 14km away. This airport serves various airlines and offers easy access to several luxurious accommodations. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Hotel Sahrai, 13km from the airport, providing on-request airport shuttles and transfers. Palais Faraj Suites & Spa and Palais Sheherazade & Spa, both 14km from the airport, also offer convenient access. Guests can enjoy the exceptional hospitality of these establishments while having the airport nearby for seamless travel. Whether for leisure or business, Fes El Bali is well-connected to these exquisite hotels, ensuring a pleasant stay in Morocco.

Frequently asked questions

What is Fes El Bali like?
Fes El Bali is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options. Are you looking for Fes El Bali travel tips? Make sure that you visit Bou Inania Madrasa and Chouara Tannery while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Fes El Bali?
Based on our traveller data, Riad Fès - Relais & Châteaux is one of the top choices for your stay in Fes El Bali. This B&B offers a full-service spa and 3 bars. Other good options for your stay in the area include Riad Alassala Fes and Riad Fes Maya.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Fes El Bali area?
Expedia has 548 hotels and other accommodation options in Fes El Bali to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Fes area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fes El Bali, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Fes El Bali.
What are the top things to see and do in Fes El Bali?
Explore Fes El Bali's landmarks such as Bou Inania Madrasa, Blue Gate and Bab Ftouh and learn about the local history. Chouara Tannery and Place Bou Jeloud are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Talisman Art Gallery, Sidi Moussa Tannery and Funduq al-Najjarin are just a few of the places to visit in and around Fes El Bali. While you're out sightseeing in Fes, make sure that you visit other sights such as Nejjarine Square or Henna Souk.