Hotel El Kennaria vs Sun Hostel Marrakech
Both are in Marrakesh, 460 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
GuesthouseMarrakesh
Hotel El Kennaria
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 5 of 12
Hostel★★Marrakesh
Sun Hostel Marrakech
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 12
The short answer
Pick Hotel El Kennaria
It comes out ahead on 5 of 12 compared facts. 460 m apart.
Choose Hotel El Kennaria if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Sun Hostel Marrakech if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Hotel El Kennaria better than Sun Hostel Marrakech?
- 1400 m closer to the area centre−400 m
- 2More guest reviews (93 vs 12), so the rating is more reliable×7.8
- 380 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+80
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 93 vs 78)+15
- 55 more sights within 1 km+5
Why is Sun Hostel Marrakech better than Hotel El Kennaria?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.6)+0.3
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel El Kennaria vs Sun Hostel Marrakech: which hotel is better? | Hotel El Kennaria | Sun Hostel Marrakech |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 7.9 +0.3 |
| Location | 7.7 +0.8 | 6.9 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 | – |
| Public transport | 1.9 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.8 | 8.3 +0.5 |
| Guest rating | 7.6 | 7.9 +0.3 |
| Number of reviews | 93 +81 | 12 |
| Rank in Marrakesh | top 92% | top 72% +20% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 +0.8 | 6.9 |
| Distance to Marrakesh centre | 280 m −400 m | 680 m |
| To public transport | 1.6 km | – |
| To the airport | 5.3 km | 5.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 132 +80 | 52 |
| Sights within 1 km | 20 +5 | 15 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★ |
| Rooms | 15 | 1 |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2021 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
460 m apart
Hotel El Kennaria or Sun Hostel Marrakech: common questions
Which is better, Hotel El Kennaria or Sun Hostel Marrakech?
Hotel El Kennaria leads in 5 of 12 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to Marrakesh centre. Sun Hostel Marrakech is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Marrakesh.
Which is cheaper, Hotel El Kennaria or Sun Hostel Marrakech?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel El Kennaria is closer: 280 m from the centre, against 680 m for Sun Hostel Marrakech.
How far apart are Hotel El Kennaria and Sun Hostel Marrakech?
The two hotels are 460 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