Medina of Fez Travel Guide
Fes
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Popular places to visit
Zaouia Sidi Ahmed Tijani
After visiting Zaouia Sidi Ahmed Tijani, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fes. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Blue Gate
You can learn about the history of Fes with a trip to Blue Gate. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Place Bou Jeloud
You can find out about the history of Fes with a trip to Place Bou Jeloud. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Royal Palace
You can find out about the history of Fes with a trip to Royal Palace. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Chouara Tannery
You can do some window-shopping at Chouara Tannery during your trip to Fes. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
University of Al Quaraouiyine
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Al Quaraouiyine during your trip to Fes. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Medina of Fez
Riad Fès - Relais & Châteaux
One of the best hotels we have ever stayed in. The photos do not do justice to the exquisite furnishings and architecture. We had booked a Classic room which was beautiful - stained glass windows overlooking an internal plant filled courtyard. We were then offered an upgrade for our second night ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Riad Mazar Fes
Exceptional riad. We had a fantastic stay. Location was perfect as it allowed access to the souks without being in the middle of all the souk activities. We found breakfast to be non on par with other riads we stayed during our trip across Morocco, but still a 4 out of 5.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Ryad Alya
A real Riad, beautiful design, beautiful inside room, love the rooftop, excellent service, very helpful. Love diner with live music
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Palais Shazam & Spa
The rooms we booked encountered water pipe issues and we needed to go to another Riad for the 3-day stay. In return, Palais Shazam Riad offered us free massage for each guest. But the condition for the hotel we finally stayed was a bit behind my expectations and needed some improvement and ...
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
Riad Fes Maya
ChatGPT recommended us this hotel based on our short trip and said that we would get lost in the labyrinth of alleys in Fes Medina. I am glad that we listened as for first time travelers is not easy to find your way inside Medina. This Riad is located just 5 minutes walk from Fes Medina. It is easy ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Algilà Fes Riad Medina Charme Hotel
The Riad is beautiful, traditional. The staff (Hassan and others) were extremely attentive. They even put together a care package for us since we needed to leave early in the morning. This is a quiet Riad in a residential part of the Medina but very close to everything the Medina offers. The food ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Medina of Fez
Talaa
While visiting Talaa, you might make a stop by sights like Bou Inania Madrasa and Blue Gate.
El Ayoun
Though El Ayoun may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Blue Gate and Place Bou Jeloud.
Ain Azlitan
Ain Azlitan might not have many top sights, but Blue Gate and Place Bou Jeloud are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fes El Bali
Fes El Bali is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Bou Inania Madrasa and Chouara Tannery while you're in town.
Dar Tazi
While visiting Dar Tazi, you might make a stop by sights like Sidi Moussa Tannery and Talisman Art Gallery.
R'habet Zbib
When in R'habet Zbib, you can plan a visit to Chouara Tannery and Blue Gate, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
