travel42 Hotel Review: Riad Kaiss

Riad Kaiss travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

This luxurious hotel occupies the historic 16th-century home of Sultan Moulay Yacoub, King of Morocco. In the 1980s, the famous French architect, Christian Ferre, purchased the building and spent 25 years painstakingly restoring the small palace to its former glory.

This petite boutique-hotel is situated on a short side alley right in the thick maze of winding narrow alleys of Marrakech's old medina, just north of Plaza Ferblantiers. It's one of the harder ria...