Sun Hostel Marrakech vs Hotel El Kennaria
Both are in Marrakesh, 460 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
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Sun Hostel Marrakech
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 6.9
- Score by category
- 3 of 12
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Hotel El Kennaria
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 7.7
- Score by category
- 5 of 12
The short answer
Pick Hotel El Kennaria
It comes out ahead on 5 of 12 compared facts. 460 m apart.
Choose Sun Hostel Marrakech if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Hotel El Kennaria if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is Sun Hostel Marrakech better than Hotel El Kennaria?
- 1Higher guest rating (7.9 vs 7.6)+0.3
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
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Sun Hostel Marrakech vs Hotel El Kennaria: which hotel is better? | Sun Hostel Marrakech | Hotel El Kennaria |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.9 +0.3 | 7.6 |
| Location | 6.9 | 7.7 +0.8 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Public transport | – | 1.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +0.5 | 7.8 |
| Guest rating | 7.9 +0.3 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 93 +81 |
| Rank in Marrakesh | top 72% +20% | top 92% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.9 | 7.7 +0.8 |
| Distance to Marrakesh centre | 680 m | 280 m −400 m |
| To public transport | – | 1.6 km |
| To the airport | 5.4 km | 5.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 52 | 132 +80 |
| Sights within 1 km | 15 | 20 +5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★ | – |
| Rooms | 1 | 15 |
| 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
Sun Hostel Marrakech or Hotel El Kennaria: common questions
Which is better, Sun Hostel Marrakech or Hotel El Kennaria?
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, Sun Hostel Marrakech or Hotel El Kennaria?
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 Sun Hostel Marrakech and Hotel El Kennaria?
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