Riad Casa Sophia vs Sun Hostel Marrakech
Both are in Marrakesh, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★Marrakesh
Riad Casa Sophia
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 9 of 12
Hostel★★Marrakesh
Sun Hostel Marrakech
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 2 of 12
The short answer
Pick Riad Casa Sophia
It comes out ahead on 9 of 12 compared facts. 520 m apart.
Choose Riad Casa Sophia if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Riad Casa Sophia better than Sun Hostel Marrakech?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 7.9)+1.5
- 2430 m closer to the area centre−430 m
- 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 488 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+88
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 94 vs 78)+16
- 65 more sights within 1 km+5
- 7Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00)−2h
Why is Sun Hostel Marrakech better than Riad Casa Sophia?
- 1Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Riad Casa Sophia vs Sun Hostel Marrakech: which hotel is better? | Riad Casa Sophia | Sun Hostel Marrakech |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.5 | 7.9 |
| Location | 7.7 +0.8 | 6.9 |
| Public transport | 1.6 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.4 | 8.3 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.5 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 9 | 12 +3 |
| Rank in Marrakesh | top 24% +48% | top 72% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.7 +0.8 | 6.9 |
| Distance to Marrakesh centre | 250 m −430 m | 680 m |
| To public transport | 1.7 km | – |
| To the airport | 5.0 km | 5.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 140 +88 | 52 |
| Sights within 1 km | 20 +5 | 15 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 12:00 −2h | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
520 m apart
Riad Casa Sophia or Sun Hostel Marrakech: common questions
Which is better, Riad Casa Sophia or Sun Hostel Marrakech?
Riad Casa Sophia leads in 9 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Marrakesh. Sun Hostel Marrakech is stronger in number of reviews, check-out until.
Which is cheaper, Riad Casa Sophia 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?
Riad Casa Sophia is closer: 250 m from the centre, against 680 m for Sun Hostel Marrakech.
How far apart are Riad Casa Sophia and Sun Hostel Marrakech?
The two hotels are 520 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