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title: "Hotel Bab Mansour vs Hotel Swani: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Bab Mansour or Hotel Swani in Meknes? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# Hotel Bab Mansour vs Hotel Swani

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

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Hotel · ★★★ · Meknes
## [Hotel Bab Mansour](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-bab-mansour-meknes/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.8 ·  Good

- **Score by category:** 7 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1565940/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Meknes
## [Hotel Swani](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-swani-meknes/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.0 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 3.2

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1630421/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Bab Mansour

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 1.4 km apart.

### Choose Hotel Bab Mansour if you want

-   to walk to the sights (1.9 km / 3.1 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (63 / 5)

### Choose Hotel Swani if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 7.8)

### Why is Hotel Bab Mansour better than Hotel Swani?

1.  530 m closer to public transport (−530 m)
2.  58 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+58)
3.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

### Why is Hotel Swani better than Hotel Bab Mansour?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 7.8) (+1.2)
2.  330 m closer to the area centre (−330 m)
3.  Has an on-site restaurant

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Bab Mansour | Hotel Swani |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | – | 3.2 |
| Public transport | – | 6.0 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3 | 8.7  (+0.4) |
| Guest rating | 7.8 | 9.0  (+1.2) |
| Number of reviews | 15  (+2) | 13 |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.4  (+3.2) | 3.2 |
| Distance to Meknes centre | 1.1 km | 730 m  (−330 m) |
| To public transport | 360 m  (−530 m) | 890 m |
| To the airport | 52 km | 51 km  (−1.1 km) |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 63  (+58) | 5 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 1.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 3  (+3) | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 17  (+14) | 3 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 12:00  (−2h) | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:30 | 12:30 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

1.4 km apart

Hotel Bab Mansour: city centre: 1.9 km, nearest station Gare de Meknès-Amir Abdelkader: 360 m, Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ): 52 km, 63 places to eat within 500 m, 1 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Swani: city centre: 3.1 km, nearest station Gare de Meknès-Ville: 890 m, Fes Saïss International Airport (FEZ): 51 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Meknes

[Meknes weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/morocco/fes-meknes/meknes/weather)

## Hotel Bab Mansour or Hotel Swani: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Bab Mansour or Hotel Swani?

Hotel Bab Mansour leads in 7 of 14 categories, including number of reviews, location score, to public transport. Hotel Swani is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, distance to Meknes centre.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Bab Mansour or Hotel Swani?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Swani is closer: 730 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Hotel Bab Mansour.

### How far apart are Hotel Bab Mansour and Hotel Swani?

The two hotels are 1.4 km apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-bab-mansour-meknes-vs-hotel-swani-meknes/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/