Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort vs riad arabkech
Both are in Marrakesh, 1.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Marrakesh
Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 3.3
- Score by category
- 5 of 15
Hotel★★★★★Marrakesh
riad arabkech
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 4.6
- Score by category
- 5 of 15
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 5 categories. Your priorities decide. 1.0 km apart.
Choose riad arabkech if you want
- to walk to the sights (1.2 km / 2.2 km)
Why is Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort better than riad arabkech?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
- 2Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is riad arabkech better than Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort?
- 1920 m closer to the area centre−920 m
- 210 more sights within 1 km+10
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort vs riad arabkech: which hotel is better? | Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort | riad arabkech |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Location | 3.3 | 4.6 +1.3 |
| Facilities | 9.2 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.0 | – |
| Public transport | – | 3.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 49 +5 | 44 |
| Rank in Marrakesh | bottom 38% | bottom 39% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.3 | 4.6 +1.3 |
| Distance to Marrakesh centre | 2.5 km | 1.5 km −920 m |
| To public transport | – | 1.3 km |
| To the airport | 7.1 km | 6.1 km −1.0 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 9 +7 | 2 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.5 km | 1.5 km −1.0 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 10 +10 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 252 | – |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | – |
| Listed amenities | 26 +19 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
1.0 km apart
Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort: city centre: 2.2 km, Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK): 7.1 km, 9 places to eat within 500 m.
riad arabkech: city centre: 1.2 km, nearest station Lagar Marakick: 1.3 km, Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK): 6.1 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.
Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort or riad arabkech: common questions
Which is better, Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort or riad arabkech?
They are evenly matched. Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort is stronger in number of reviews, restaurants within 500 m, listed amenities; riad arabkech is stronger in location score, distance to Marrakesh centre, to the airport.
Which is cheaper, Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort or riad arabkech?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
riad arabkech is closer: 1.5 km from the centre, against 2.5 km for Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort.
How far apart are Barcelo Palmeraie Oasis Resort and riad arabkech?
The two hotels are 1.0 km 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