Riad in Chefchaouen ! Stay in a splendid setting in the heart of the mountains
Chefchaouen is a town nestled in the mountains of northern Morocco. An ideal town for those looking for a relaxing getaway in a picturesque setting. The deep colours of its whitewashed walls and its small streets brimming with life make it a unique and magical place.
If you want to escape from everyday life and discover a place that is the opposite of the urban routine, consider staying in a Riad in Chefchaouen, you will spend an unforgettable time in a splendid setting.
Riads in Chefchaouen: the best choices
This selection of riads in Chefchaouen is the result of meticulous research and selection to provide the best information on the subject. In partnership with Riad & Resort, we analysed hundreds of establishments to select the most exceptional riads. Our team relied on customer reviews, ratings and comments to identify those that offer a unique stay experience. We also checked the quality of the facilities, cleanliness, location and rates to ensure that only the best establishments are recommended.
So here is our selection of the best Riads in Chefchaouen:
Lina Ryad

Located in the centre of the medina of Chefchaouen, the Lina Ryad & Spa is a 4-star hotel, one of the most renowned in the blue city. With a beautiful roof and a terrace with a full view of the medina. The hotel has an indoor swimming pool and a hammam, but also everything you will need and find in a hotel of the same range.
180€ – 180€
This hotel features in our selection of the best hotels with a swimming pool in Chefchaouen.
Riad La Sultana

This riad enjoys a privileged central location in the heart of the city, providing easy access to the main amenities and attractions. The proximity of a car park is an additional advantage for visitors. The establishment stands out for the quality of its welcome and the attention paid by all the staff to the needs of guests. Services include free luggage handling and a ticket printing service. The rooms are spacious, clean and equipped with everything necessary to ensure guests’ comfort. The riad’s décor combines aesthetics and authenticity, creating an atmosphere that is both elegant and warm. The breakfast offered is appreciated for its variety and quality. The overall atmosphere of the establishment promotes a peaceful and friendly stay, where guests feel at home.
110€ – 130€
Palacio Del Sol

The Palacio del Sol is a recently renovated riad located in the heart of the medina of Chefchaouen, close to Outa Hammam Square. The establishment stands out for its authentic Andalusian-inspired architecture and tasteful décor combining colourful tiles and elegant traditional Moroccan touches. The property is renowned for its impeccable maintenance and spotless cleanliness. The spaces benefit from natural light and a welcoming atmosphere. The comfort of the rooms, particularly the quality of the bedding, receives consistently positive reviews. Its strategic location within the medina provides direct access to the main points of interest in the blue city. The establishment’s staff are particularly appreciated for their professionalism, availability and attention to guests’ well-being. The personalised welcome and services offered contribute to making this riad a benchmark in its category in Chefchaouen.
150€ – 190€
Riad Cherifa

Beautiful accommodation not far from the Kasbah, Riad Cherifa is a new hotel in Chefchaouen, only 2 minutes from Outa El Hammam square, in the centre of the medina. Riad Cherifa has a beautiful, sunny terrace where you will be served a continental breakfast with local flavours. The riad’s rooms are very well equipped, with flat screens, free wi-fi, storage cupboards and private bathrooms.
85€ – 175€
Riad Dar Echchaouen

Another haven of peace, north-east of the medina. Dar Echchaouen riad is a guest house not far from Ras El Ma. Accommodation with a private bathroom and free parking if you come with a car. Dar Echchaouen has one of the best restaurants in Chefchaouen, serving traditional Moroccan dishes. The riad also has a swimming pool with garden.
100€ – 160€
Riad Nila

Riad Nila in Chefchaouen features a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, free Wi-Fi and a bar, all within 200 metres of Outa El Hammam Square. The terraces of each room offer views of the mountains. Rooms at the riad come with standard amenities such as air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with city views, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a set of bed linen and towels. Each room at Riad Nila has a seating area. The multilingual staff at the reception is available at any time of the day or night. The hotel is conveniently located near the Kasbah, Mohammed V Square and Khandak Semmar Park. The nearest airport is Tetouan-Sania R’mel airport, 70 km away.
120€ – 150€
Dar Yakout

Dar Chourafa Guest House offers a concierge service, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi in public areas and a patio in Chefchaouen, less than 500 metres from the Kasbah. The hotel has a restaurant and room service. The hotel has family-friendly accommodation.
60€ – 140€
Dar Jasmine

The 4-star Riad Dar Jasmine in Chefchaouen features a garden, patio, restaurant and outdoor swimming pool (available during the appropriate months) 800 metres from the Kasbah. All rooms are air-conditioned and have a private bathroom and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms have a balcony with a view of the city. Each unit has a flat-screen satellite TV, a minibar, a kettle, a bathroom, free toiletries, a seating area and a wardrobe.
180€ – 350€
Dar Elrio

Dar Elrio is a hotel in Chefchaouen with an on-site restaurant. Wi-Fi access is free. All rooms have air conditioning, a seating area, cable TV and a view of the city or mountains. They have a private bathroom with shower, plush bathrobes and free toiletries. Dar Elrios’ reception never closes. Tourist assistance and ticketing services are also available. Hiking is one of the many activities available, both on site and in the surrounding area.
75€ – 85€
Why stay in a Riad in Chefchaouen?
Unlike contemporary hotels and accommodation, Riads are traditional multi-storey houses in the Moroccan medinas, which offer a unique authenticity to those visiting the country. In particular, Chefchaouen is the ideal place for those looking for a more personalised cultural experience than standard hotels.
A stay in a Riad in Morocco offers you the opportunity to live in a community and enjoy the best of the local culture and customs. Riad owners are also known for their exceptional hospitality and dedication to providing visitors with an unforgettable experience.
Most Riads also offer services such as free breakfast, free Wi-Fi access and the possibility to rent cars or motorbikes to explore the surrounding area.
The best Riads in Chefchaouen are usually located in the old medina, where you can also visit the picturesque local souks and enjoy delicious Moroccan food.
A stay in a Riad in Chefchaouen can be the perfect opportunity to relax and recharge your batteries away from the daily stresses and strains of modern life. Some Riads in Chefchaouen also offer a range of services such as therapeutic massages, Turkish baths, traditional Moroccan hammams and on-site yoga classes.