Welcome to Rcif Hostel, Owned and operated by the owner Mohammed Laoulaou , i have been to around many countries , i was born in Fes and spent my whole life in this wonderful city, i love everything about it, the lifestyle, the culture, the food, the weather and especially the art and handcrafts and details that i see everyday. growing up in a modest family where my mother use to work in different Riads as a professional cook, and my father use to be a carpenter making designs for traditional cedar wood ceilings what we call here "Qobba" i was always fascinated by the amazing artworks, details, colors and textures that old homes in Fes .i am following the path of my parents i found my self working for more than 20 years in Riads, Hotels and tourism industry in general which im very passionate about it.

Rcif Hostel is a recently renovated property situated in Fez, in the middle of the old medina which is located between the Northest and the Southest castles which they back to the pyramids of Merinids history and their cultures .they used the castles to watch all the houses and there belovers family for protecting them from the intruders and strangers . The old medina of fez is surrounded by the wall that has 14 gates. Every gates has special direction to the old medina. The property was build before 11 century. well located in Rcif neighbourhood, easily accessible few meters away from the parking spot. The whole house is designed in a way to make you feel cozy and comfortable with all the modern amenities available ;also an authentic stay in an original architecture to immerse yourself in a Moroccan lifestyle. This is a nice hostel to come to it if you want to share travel stories, chill out and feel at home amongst your travels. We're situated in the heart of the medina, close to everything, to keep your sleep undisturbed, budget friendly prices, cozy place to stay with a great atmosphere. Our hostel is decorated with beautiful mosaic tiles and art in a local neighborhood. Come and check it out, we hope to see you soon! 1,7 minutes walk to main street of medina gates where you will find budget friendly restaurants. Shops are near the main street Rcif where you can find stores or snacks. We organize walking Tours of Fez medina, Day trips to Chefchaouene, Meknes/ Volubilis and the High Atlas Mountains and Sahara Tour BackHome Fez's By the owner MOHAMMED LAOULAOU.

Rcif is the place is one of the few to have been fitted out inside the Medina in the twentieth century. Large in size, it is a space of convergence and exchange serving the entire district, the site of intense artisanal activity. Its visit allows you to discover a typical district and many craftsmen or work, such as the dyers of the place Sebbaghine, just after having taken the Terrafine bridge. Overlooking the square, the R'cif Mosque, with its elegant minaret which was built by order of Sultan Alaouite Moulay Slimane in the 18th century. A narrow covered gallery runs along the perimeter of the square. The souk, occupied by the gallery's shops, offers fresh products: vegetables, fish and meat, as well as the thin sheets of pastilla prepared on a large metal sphere and the famous dried and candied meat of Fez, khlyê. In order to allow a better integration of its architectural, town planning and environmental qualities, the place R'cif has been redeveloped. Near the square there is a small public garden, one of the neighborhood's gathering places. Our Hostel Dar is located Close to all famous attractions: Tanneries(showara),monuments,handicrafts,temples,libraries,local live markets, museums,mausoleums,mosques and coranic medersas etc. if you want to get to the newtown 20 min by walking ,5min by taxi .this is the place when you can find casinos,nights clubs pop,cafes,restaurants,Mcdonald, snacks supermarkets,gardens,swimingpools,cinemas,and sportif complex. only 3 min of walking from the main street hassan the second down to the royal palace (king mohammed 6) close to the place called (elMellah or the jew Islamic area) where you can find the gold and diamond market ; expensive stones .then you find next street called (fes eljedid) following the way you can get to (souk fes eljedid) and then you arrived to the famous old garden (jnane sabil) then you find yourself in a nice beautiful amazing road. this is good destination to get to fas el bali from the new town.