Ryad Selyen vs Riad Dama & Spa
Both are in Marrakesh, 480 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Guesthouse★★★★Marrakesh
Ryad Selyen
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 7.4
- Score by category
- 4 of 13
Guesthouse★★★★Marrakesh
Riad Dama & Spa
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 6.1
- Score by category
- 5 of 13
The short answer
Pick Riad Dama & Spa
It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. 480 m apart.
Choose Ryad Selyen if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Choose Riad Dama & Spa if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Ryad Selyen better than Riad Dama & Spa?
- 174 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+74
- 2More walkable surroundings (walk grade 86 vs 61)+25
Why is Riad Dama & Spa better than Ryad Selyen?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 8.5)+1.0
- 2Later 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.
| Ryad Selyen vs Riad Dama & Spa: which hotel is better? | Ryad Selyen | Riad Dama & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.5 +1.0 |
| Location | 7.4 +1.3 | 6.1 |
| Public transport | 2.3 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.7 +0.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 9.5 +1.0 |
| Number of reviews | 7 | 8 +1 |
| Rank in Marrakesh | top 56% | top 24% +32% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.4 +1.3 | 6.1 |
| Distance to Marrakesh centre | 550 m −300 m | 850 m |
| To public transport | 1.6 km | – |
| To the airport | 5.5 km | 5.8 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 89 +74 | 15 |
| Sights within 1 km | 17 +3 | 14 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 6 | 10 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2024 |
| Listed amenities | 4 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 12:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
480 m apart
Ryad Selyen or Riad Dama & Spa: common questions
Which is better, Ryad Selyen or Riad Dama & Spa?
Riad Dama & Spa leads in 5 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. Ryad Selyen is stronger in location score, distance to Marrakesh centre, restaurants within 500 m.
Which is cheaper, Ryad Selyen or Riad Dama & Spa?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Ryad Selyen is closer: 550 m from the centre, against 850 m for Riad Dama & Spa.
How far apart are Ryad Selyen and Riad Dama & Spa?
The two hotels are 480 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