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title: "Hotel Ibn Batouta vs Stars Hotel & Spa: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Ibn Batouta or Stars Hotel & Spa in Marrakesh? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-ibn-batouta-marrakech-vs-stars-hotel-spa-marrakech/
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retrieved: 2026-11-08
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# Hotel Ibn Batouta vs Stars Hotel & Spa

Both are in Marrakesh, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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Hotel · ★★★ · Pachalik de Marrakech
## [Hotel Ibn Batouta](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-ibn-batouta-marrakech/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Score by category:** 3 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1587876/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★ · Pachalik de Marrakech
## [Stars Hotel & Spa](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/stars-hotel-spa-marrakech/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.9 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 6.5

- **Score by category:** 6 of 13

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2131189/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Stars Hotel & Spa

It comes out ahead on 6 of 13 compared facts. 160 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Ibn Batouta if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 7.9)

### Choose Stars Hotel & Spa if you want

-   a spa and wellness
-   breakfast included

### Why is Hotel Ibn Batouta better than Stars Hotel & Spa?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.9) (+0.6)
2.  Offers an airport transfer

### Why is Stars Hotel & Spa better than Hotel Ibn Batouta?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Includes free breakfast
3.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
4.  More guest reviews (211 vs 33), so the rating is more reliable (×6.4)
5.  5 more listed amenities (18 vs 13) (+5)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Hotel Ibn Batouta | Stars Hotel & Spa |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | – | 7.9 |
| Location | – | 6.5 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 7.5 |
| Public transport | – | 6.8 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.5) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.5  (+0.6) | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 33 | 211  (+178) |
| Rank in Marrakesh | top 40%  (+32%) | bottom 28% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.2 | 6.5  (+0.3) |
| Distance to Pachalik de Marrakech centre | 510 m | 600 m |
| To public transport | 890 m | 740 m  (−150 m) |
| To the airport | 4.0 km | 4.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 95 | 101  (+6) |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 440 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★  (+1★) |
| Rooms | – | 44 |
| Floors | – | 5 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | 18  (+5) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Steam room | – | ✓ |
| Hot tub | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Stars Hotel & Spa prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/stars-hotel-spa-marrakech/prices/)

## Location

160 m apart

Hotel Ibn Batouta: city centre: 1.8 km, nearest station Lagar Marakick: 890 m, Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK): 4.0 km, 95 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

Stars Hotel & Spa: city centre: 1.7 km, nearest station Lagar Marakick: 740 m, Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK): 4.1 km, 101 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

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## Hotel Ibn Batouta or Stars Hotel & Spa: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Ibn Batouta or Stars Hotel & Spa?

Stars Hotel & Spa leads in 6 of 13 categories, including number of reviews, location score, to public transport. Hotel Ibn Batouta is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Marrakesh.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Ibn Batouta or Stars Hotel & Spa?

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

### How far apart are Hotel Ibn Batouta and Stars Hotel & Spa?

The two hotels are 160 m 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-ibn-batouta-marrakech-vs-stars-hotel-spa-marrakech/. 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/
