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About the Hotel

334 Rue Talaa Sghira, Derb Ahl Tadla, Fes Medina, Fes, Morocco, 30110

Steps from the historic old town

Perfect

9.7

/10

Loved by Shauala Riad - Where History Lives guests

Attentive staff
Perfect location
Delicious food
Clean rooms
Amazing trips

"Best Riad I stayed in the country and if not the best one I ever stayed at."

Alsrmgeest from Angola

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"The position of the Riad Is perfect, just close to the main square reachable by taxi and at the beginning of the old Medina"

Anaa from United States

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"They organized an amazing trip to the desert, where we experienced magical moments and unforgettable memories."

Pazos from Australia

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Location

Shauala Riad is situated in the Medina of Fes, providing immediate access to the city's historic landmarks. Guests can explore the nearby Bou Inania Medersa and the stunning Al-Attarine Madrasa within a short walk. The Riad is conveniently located near traditional shops and local markets, enhancing the cultural experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers eight beautifully restored rooms, each reflecting the rich heritage of Moroccan architecture. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and private bathrooms, ensuring comfort during the stay. Some rooms feature intricate tile work and traditional decor, showcasing the beauty of local craftsmanship.

Dining

On-site dining options include an authentic Moroccan restaurant serving traditional dishes prepared with local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the charming courtyard, adding to the dining experience. A complimentary breakfast is provided each morning, featuring a selection of fresh baked goods and local specialties.

Wellness

Shauala Riad offers a tranquil atmosphere, promoting relaxation through its well-designed outdoor terraces and garden areas. The hotel provides massage services and wellness treatments, tailored to guest preferences. Guests can unwind in the serene environment while enjoying views of the surrounding historical architecture.

Cultural Experience

The hotel organizes various cultural experiences, including cooking classes and guided tours of historic sites. Guests can learn about Moroccan cuisine firsthand and explore the rich history of Fes with local guides. Engaging with the culture adds an enriching layer to the stay at Shauala Riad.

Highlights

Location: Medina of Fes, near Bou Inania Medersa .

Rooms: eight beautifully restored rooms .

Dining: authentic Moroccan restaurant .

Wellness: massage services and wellness treatments .

Cultural Experience: cooking classes and guided tours of historic sites .

Must-do experiences

Visit the Bou Inania Madrasa for stunning architecture and culture.
Savor a bowl of harira soup at Restaurant Najmat Souafine.
Wander through the hidden streets to find Atelier Meski pottery.
Explore the vibrant Souk al-Henna for local crafts and souvenirs.
Join a traditional Moroccan cooking class at Fes Cooking School.

Location: Perfect

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Highlights from guests

DiningWonderful Food

The food was amazing. I couldn't get enough of the wonderful dishes during my stay. I have nothing to complain about.

Robert from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room was spacious and very comfortable. I enjoyed my stay and would definitely stay again.

Jane from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The position of the Riad Is perfect and easy to reach by taxi to the main square and to the old Medina

Ali from Egypt

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Sports & FitnessDesert trip

They organized an amazing trip to the desert. It was priceless, with magical moments and unforgettable memories

Javier from Spain

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Shauala Riad - Where History Lives offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

540 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Shauala Riad - Where History Lives offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

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General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Bedroom

Electric blankets

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Shauala Riad - Where History Lives Location

334 Rue Talaa Sghira, Derb Ahl Tadla, Fes Medina, Fes, Morocco, 30110

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334 Rue Talaa Sghira, Derb Ahl Tadla, Fes Medina, Fes, Morocco, 30110

City landmarks

Landmark

Al-Attarine Madrasa

2200 ft

Landmark

Marinid Tombs

4600 ft

Landmark

Medina of Fez

1.6 mi

Church

Ibn Danan Synagogue

1.2 mi

Landmark

The royal palace in Fez

1.2 mi

Landmark

Palais du Tresor

2100 ft

Landmark

Boujloud Square

2300 ft

Park

Jardin Jnan Sbil

4000 ft

Garden

Jnan sbil

4100 ft

Castle

Borj Nord

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bab Rcif

2700 ft

Landmark

Glaoui Palace

1.2 mi

Nearby

Fes

Bab Bou Jeloud

1700 ft

Talaa Kebira

Medersa Bouanania

1300 ft

Store

C.C.I.S Fes

1100 ft

Place An Nejjarine

Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts

1400 ft

Museum

Dar Batha Museum

1400 ft

Moulay Abdellah Quarter

1500 ft

Borj Nord

Musee des armes

1500 ft

Fountain

Fontaine Nejjarine

1300 ft

31 Zkak Lahjar Medina of Fez

Maze of Fez

500 ft

9 Derb Fern Talaa Kbira SECTEUR 1010

Morocco In One Step

1000 ft

Spa Centre

Hammam Mernissi & Spa

1500 ft

Mosque

Zaouia Moulay Idriss II

1600 ft

Fes

Dar Adiyel

1000 ft

1 Rue Hamia Douh، Fes

El Glaoui Palace

1500 ft

Rue Rue Talaa Kebira

Dar al-Magana

1200 ft

Talaa

1300 ft

15 Rue Souiket Ben Safi، Fes

Palais Mnebhi

100 ft

Fes

Cherratine Madrasa

1700 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Clock

2000 ft

7 Derb Magana Talaa Kbira

Jin Guan Cheng SiChuan Restaurant

600 ft

7 Derb El Miter next door of RIAD HAJ PALACE

Fez Cafe at Le Jardin Des Biehn

1200 ft

13 Akbat Sbaa Douh

Maison Moi Anan

900 ft

30 Zkak Lma Hay Ben Safi Talaa Kebira

Restaurant La Cave

1000 ft

37 Zkak Lma Talaa el Kabira Fes Medina

Restaurant Marocain

700 ft

Restaurant Riad El Yacout

900 ft

9 Derb El Guebbas Batha

Restaurant al Fassia

1200 ft

21 Rue Salaj Laneway opposite Hotel Batha

Explore Fes

Local Highlights Near Riad Nora Fez

Medersa Bouanania

5-minute walk

Historic theological school showcasing stunning architecture and intricate tile work, perfect for appreciation of Moroccan design.

Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts

5-minute walk

Museum focusing on traditional wooden crafts of Morocco, featuring interactive displays and an impressive collection of artifacts.

Bab Bou Jeloud

7-minute walk

Iconic blue gate to the Medina, known for its detailed mosaics; a popular backdrop for photos and local experiences.

Ibn Danan Synagogue

25-minute walk

One of the few surviving synagogues in Fez, it offers a glimpse into the city's Jewish heritage with its maintained architecture.

Cultural Tours

5-minute walk

Guided local tours available that provide insights into Fez's history and culture, often tailored for different interests.

Hammam Spa Experience

10-minute walk

Traditional Moroccan spa offering hammam treatments and relaxation; a perfect way to unwind after exploring the city.

Biking Tours

15-minute drive

Exciting biking tours around Fez's outskirts, providing a unique perspective of local landscapes and villages.

Fes Festival of World Sacred Music

varies (seasonal)

Annual music festival featuring international artists and cultural exchange, providing an exhilarating atmosphere in the Medina.

Le Tarbouche Fes

4-minute walk

Casual dining spot serving Moroccan and Mediterranean dishes; known for tagines and an inviting courtyard ambiance.

Cafe Fes Amsterdam

5-minute walk

Contemporary café with Moroccan-inspired dishes and international options; offers vegetarian choices and a vibrant atmosphere.

Made in M-Fes

5-minute walk

Charming eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients; specialties include traditional Moroccan fare and a cozy interior.

Nacho Mama

4-minute walk

Lively restaurant offering a blend of Mexican and Moroccan specialties; great for families with kid-friendly options available.

Dar Batha Museum

5-minute walk

Museum showcasing Moroccan art and artifacts in a serene garden setting, often hosting cultural events and performances.

Cinema Amal

15-minute drive

Local cinema featuring Moroccan and international films, offering a great way to experience contemporary culture in Fez.

Cafe Clock

15-minute walk

Vibrant café known for live music and storytelling events, providing a unique blend of entertainment and Moroccan heritage.

Getting around

City Centre

Fes6 min · 2.4 mi

Airports

Fes Saiss Airport (FEZ)27 min · 11.1 mi

Train

Fes Railway Station5 min · 1.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Shauala Riad - Where History Lives provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Former name

riad nora fez

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shauala Riad - Where History Lives from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 13 verified reviews

10.0/10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

10.0/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

10.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

10.0/10

Value for money

10.0/10

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FAQs

About Shauala Riad - Where History Lives

What is the distance from Riad Nora Fez to Fès-Saïs Airport?

Riad Nora Fez is located 18 km from Fès-Saïs Airport.

What time is check-in and check-out at Riad Nora Fez?

Check-in at Riad Nora Fez is at 12:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What are the nearby attractions to Riad Nora Fez?

Nearby attractions include the Royal Palace Fes (2 km), Bab Bou Jeloud Fes (approximately 1 km), and Medersa Bouanania (approximately 1 km).

What dining options are available at Riad Nora Fez?

Riad Nora Fez features an on-site restaurant serving Italian and continental breakfast options, as well as local specialties.

What room amenities are provided at Riad Nora Fez?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.

Does Riad Nora Fez have Wi-Fi access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Riad Nora Fez.

What type of breakfast is offered at Riad Nora Fez?

A continental breakfast with local specialties, fresh pastries, and champagne is offered at Riad Nora Fez for an additional charge.

Is Riad Nora Fez suitable for children?

Riad Nora Fez offers babysitting services and family-friendly amenities.

Are there any historical sites near Riad Nora Fez?

The Royal Palace in Fez is situated 1 km from Riad Nora Fez.

Is smoking permitted at Riad Nora Fez?

Riad Nora Fez is a non-smoking property.

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