Hostel Dar Ben Youssef vs Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa
Both are in Marrakesh, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★★★★Marrakesh
Hostel Dar Ben Youssef
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★★Marrakesh
Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hostel Dar Ben Youssef
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 290 m apart.
Choose Hostel Dar Ben Youssef if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Hostel Dar Ben Youssef better than Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 2250 m closer to public transport−250 m
- 316 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+16
Why is Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa better than Hostel Dar Ben Youssef?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.9)+0.9
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hostel Dar Ben Youssef vs Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa: which hotel is better? | Hostel Dar Ben Youssef | Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.8 +0.9 |
| Location | 7.1 +0.4 | 6.7 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 6.5 |
| Public transport | 4.6 +1.3 | 3.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.6 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 | 8.8 +0.9 |
| Number of reviews | 11 | 12 +1 |
| Rank in Marrakesh | top 70% | top 42% +28% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.1 +0.4 | 6.7 |
| Distance to Marrakesh centre | 700 m −160 m | 850 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km −250 m | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 5.4 km | 5.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 67 +16 | 51 |
| Sights within 1 km | 12 | 11 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | 8 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2022 |
| Listed amenities | – | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Indoor pool | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
290 m apart
Hostel Dar Ben Youssef or Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa: common questions
Which is better, Hostel Dar Ben Youssef or Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa?
Hostel Dar Ben Youssef leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hostel Dar Ben Youssef or Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa?
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 850 m for Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa.
How far apart are Hostel Dar Ben Youssef and Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa?
The two hotels are 290 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