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Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil vs Riad ANYSSA

Both are in Marrakesh, 1.4 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★½Marrakesh

Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
7.8
Score by category
8 of 14
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Hotel★★★Marrakesh

Riad ANYSSA

Guest rating
9.1 Excellent
Location score
5.2
Score by category
4 of 14
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The short answer

Pick Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil

It comes out ahead on 8 of 14 compared facts. 1.4 km apart.

Choose Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil if you want

  • to walk to the sights (360 m / 1.7 km)
  • more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 8)

Choose Riad ANYSSA if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.1)

Why is Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil better than Riad ANYSSA?

  1. 11.4 km closer to the area centre−1.4 km
  2. 2More guest reviews (297 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×17
  3. 3142 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+142
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 95 vs 50)+45
  5. 511 more sights within 1 km+11
  6. 6Earlier check-in (10:00 vs 14:00)−4h

Why is Riad ANYSSA better than Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.1)+1.0
  2. 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2.5★)+0.5★

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil vs Riad ANYSSA: which hotel is better?
Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil vs Riad ANYSSA: which hotel is better?Djemaa El Fna Hotel CecilRiad ANYSSA
Score by category
Guest rating 8.1 9.1 +1.0
Location 7.8 +2.6 5.2
Facilities 3.3 –
Spa & wellness 3.5 –
Public transport 2.3 –
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.1 8.7 +0.6
Guest rating 8.1 9.1 +1.0
Number of reviews 297 +280 17
Rank in Marrakesh bottom 39% top 17% +44%
Location
Location score 7.8 +2.6 5.2
Distance to Marrakesh centre 100 m −1.4 km 1.5 km
To public transport 1.6 km –
To the airport 5.0 km 4.8 km
Restaurants within 500 m 150 +142 8
To the nearest food shop 1.4 km 1.3 km
Shops within 500 m 4 +4 0
Sights within 1 km 21 +11 10
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★½ ★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 36 –
Floors 3 –
Newest building or renovation 2011 –
Listed amenities 16 –
Policies
Check-in from 10:00 −4h 14:00
Check-out until 12:30 +1h 12:00
Amenities
Wi-Fi ✓ –
Parking ✓ –
Shuttle ✓ –
Car hire ✓ –
Concierge ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ –
Breakfast ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Sauna ✓ –
Steam room ✓ –
Massage ✓ –
Terrace ✓ –
Air conditioning ✓ –
Kitchen ✓ –
Balcony ✓ –
Which hotel suits you
Couples ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot ✓ –
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

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Location

1.4 km apart

Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil: city centre: 360 m, nearest station Lagar Marakick: 1.6 km, Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK): 5.0 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 21 sights within 1 km.

Riad ANYSSA: city centre: 1.7 km, Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK): 4.8 km, 8 places to eat within 500 m, 10 sights within 1 km.

Top-rated of 28 hotels in Medina

Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil or Riad ANYSSA: common questions

Which is better, Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil or Riad ANYSSA?

Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil leads in 8 of 14 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to Marrakesh centre. Riad ANYSSA is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Marrakesh.

Which is cheaper, Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil or Riad ANYSSA?

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Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil is closer: 100 m from the centre, against 1.5 km for Riad ANYSSA.

How far apart are Djemaa El Fna Hotel Cecil and Riad ANYSSA?

The two hotels are 1.4 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