Hostel Dar Ben Youssef vs La Claire Fontaine
Both are in Marrakesh, 530 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelMarrakesh
Hostel Dar Ben Youssef
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★★★Marrakesh
La Claire Fontaine
- Guest rating
- 9.8 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick La Claire Fontaine
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 530 m apart.
Choose Hostel Dar Ben Youssef if you want
- to walk to the sights (410 m / 920 m)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (67 / 33)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 7)
Choose La Claire Fontaine if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.8 / 7.9)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 7 / 1)
Why is Hostel Dar Ben Youssef better than La Claire Fontaine?
- 1460 m closer to the area centre−460 m
- 234 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+34
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 80 vs 70)+10
- 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is La Claire Fontaine better than Hostel Dar Ben Youssef?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 7.9)+1.9
- 2350 m closer to public transport−350 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hostel Dar Ben Youssef vs La Claire Fontaine: which hotel is better? | Hostel Dar Ben Youssef | La Claire Fontaine |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 9.8 +1.9 |
| Location | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| Public transport | 4.6 | 6.5 +1.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.8 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 9.8 +1.9 |
| Number of reviews | 11 +4 | 7 |
| Rank in Marrakesh | top 50% | top 14% +36% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 | 7.0 |
| Distance to Marrakesh centre | 700 m −460 m | 1.2 km |
| To public transport | 1.2 km | 810 m −350 m |
| To the airport | 5.4 km | 5.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 67 +34 | 33 |
| To the nearest food shop | 1.1 km | 920 m −220 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 +3 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 12 | 12 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 7 |
| Floors | – | 3 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
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Location
530 m apart
Hostel Dar Ben Youssef: city centre: 410 m, nearest station Lagar Marakick: 1.2 km, Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK): 5.4 km, 67 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
La Claire Fontaine: city centre: 920 m, nearest station Lagar Marakick: 810 m, Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK): 5.5 km, 33 places to eat within 500 m, 12 sights within 1 km.
Hostel Dar Ben Youssef or La Claire Fontaine: common questions
Which is better, Hostel Dar Ben Youssef or La Claire Fontaine?
La Claire Fontaine leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Hostel Dar Ben Youssef or La Claire Fontaine?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hostel Dar Ben Youssef is closer: 700 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for La Claire Fontaine.
How far apart are Hostel Dar Ben Youssef and La Claire Fontaine?
The two hotels are 530 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