Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa vs Hostel Dar Ben Youssef
Both are in Marrakesh, 290 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Marrakesh
Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 6.7
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hostel★★★★★Marrakesh
Hostel Dar Ben Youssef
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 7.1
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Hostel Dar Ben Youssef
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 290 m apart.
Choose Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Hostel Dar Ben Youssef if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa better than Hostel Dar Ben Youssef?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.9)+0.9
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
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa vs Hostel Dar Ben Youssef: which hotel is better? | Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa | Hostel Dar Ben Youssef |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.9 | 7.9 |
| Location | 6.7 | 7.1 +0.4 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 6.5 | – |
| Public transport | 3.3 | 4.6 +1.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.6 +0.3 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +0.9 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 12 +1 | 11 |
| Rank in Marrakesh | top 42% +28% | top 70% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.7 | 7.1 +0.4 |
| Distance to Marrakesh centre | 850 m | 700 m −160 m |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 1.2 km −250 m |
| To the airport | 5.7 km | 5.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 51 | 67 +16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 11 | 12 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | 8 | 1 |
| 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
Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa or Hostel Dar Ben Youssef: common questions
Which is better, Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa or Hostel Dar Ben Youssef?
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, Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa or Hostel Dar Ben Youssef?
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 Palais Aix Kabaj & Spa and Hostel Dar Ben Youssef?
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