Bab Hotel vs By Hotel
Both are in Marrakesh, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Pachalik de Marrakech
Bab Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 3 of 6
Hotel★★★Pachalik de Marrakech
By Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 5.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
The short answer
Pick Bab Hotel
It leads in 3 of 6 categories. 520 m apart.
Choose Bab Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a spa and wellness
Choose By Hotel if you want
- breakfast included
- free parking
Why is Bab Hotel better than By Hotel?
- 1Has a spa
- 2490 m closer to the area centre−490 m
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 4400 m closer to public transport−400 m
- 536 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+36
- 64 more listed amenities (20 vs 16)+4
Why is By Hotel better than Bab Hotel?
- 1Includes free breakfast
- 2Has free parking
- 3Has 24-hour room service
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Bab Hotel vs By Hotel: which hotel is better? | Bab Hotel | By Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 7.6 |
| Location | 6.5 +0.8 | 5.7 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | 7.5 +0.8 |
| Families | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5 +5.0 | 1.5 |
| Public transport | 8.5 +2.1 | 6.4 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 +0.2 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 +0.1 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 44 | 77 +33 |
| Rank in Marrakesh | top 86% +5% | top 91% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.5 +0.8 | 5.7 |
| Distance to Pachalik de Marrakech centre | 1.4 km −490 m | 1.9 km |
| To public transport | 420 m −400 m | 820 m |
| To the airport | 3.8 km | 4.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +36 | 114 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 45 | 40 |
| Floors | 5 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | – |
| Listed amenities | 20 +4 | 16 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:30 | 12:30 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
520 m apart
Bab Hotel or By Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Bab Hotel or By Hotel?
Bab Hotel leads in 3 of 6 categories, including location, spa & wellness, public transport. By Hotel is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Bab Hotel or By Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Bab Hotel is closer: 1.4 km from the centre, against 1.9 km for By Hotel.
How far apart are Bab Hotel and By Hotel?
The two hotels are 520 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score