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With a mix of traditional Moroccan arquitecture, design and modern technology our stunning Riad Hostel is situated in the exciting Medina of Fes with easy access for taxis and car parking in a safe neighbourhood, close to Batha Fountain. The views from the roof terraces are simply mind blowing and you can see all the way to the Merenid Tombs. All rooms have reversible AC/ Heating and the wifi is fibre optic and very fast. The Riad is social and busy and predominantly caters for under 40s - the vibe is fun, upbeat and we regularly hold events and activities. Noise carries in the Riad old building so we are not suitable if you are looking for a silent retreat or are a mature family with children. Our aim is affordable budget tourism and we serve the best brunch on the terrace in Morocco included in the price from 09:30 Riad Verus also regularly serves a family dinner for all the guests to come together on the roof top terrace with views of the Medina and in Winter in the traditional arabesque courtyard. In the evenings the guests enjoy playing cards or board games or smoking a sheisha in the terrace lounge areas. The multilingual team at Riad Verus can help organise activities such as camel trekking in the Sahara desert, day trips to Chefchaoen, Meknes, Middle Atlas, Airport transfers and Medina walking tours with great guides. We have 8 bedrooms in total and 3 of them are dorms. The fine print details tourism restrictions for unmarried couples (where one or both is muslim) and dorms are exclusively for international tourists in order to comply with the law. If you are muslim you will need to present your marriage certificate; If you are both not muslim this rule does not apply to you. Moroccans or Algerians due to the strict hospitality laws of cosharing rooms are prohibited from booking this property. All guests must provide their working whatsapp number and correct postal code and nationality of the passport entering Morocco and all reservations will be authorised before arrival, if you fail the check the reservation will be cancelled. The hostel also regularly serves a family dinner for all the guests to come together on the roof top terrace with views of the Medina and in Winter in the traditional arabesque courtyard. In the evenings the guests enjoy playing cards or board games or smoking a sheisha in the terrace lounge areas and music is played. The multilingual team at Riad Verus can help organise activities such as camel trekking in the Sahara desert, day trips to Chefchaoen, Meknes, Middle Atlas, Airport transfers and Medina walking tours with great guides.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Fès, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Breakfast info

Continental


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
2 sofa beds
and
1 large double bed
2 bunk beds
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.4
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Gaetan
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Super social both breakfast and had regular other events like family dinners. Zac was always accommodating with whatever I needed easily sorting out a longer stay. Rooftop was very cosy and good view.
  • Fabiola
    Spain Spain
    Nice hostel, beautiufl terrace. The riad is very nice inside and good location. The staff was very kind and helpful, I really appreciate their kidness. I would raccomend this place for travelers
  • Cem
    Estonia Estonia
    Very clean, very good bed, nice people, amazing breakfast, good wifi
  • Giorgia
    Italy Italy
    The Riad Is a very nice place where to stay, the view from the terrace is magic and it's in a quiet and good position! The staff is really good and friendly Is a good place to stay if you come to Fes!!
  • Jumore
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The decorations is beautiful, location is right inside Medina good for experience but a bit challenge to get into when it gets dark. They have an amazing breakfast
  • Nicole
    Japan Japan
    One of the prettiest hostels I have stayed in Morroco. The interior is beautiful, the mattress was great and it was clean. Large space on the rooftop to hang out or chill. It has a hotel feel.
  • Parnika
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Hands down the most beautiful hostel i’ve ever stayed at. The courtyard is LOVELYY!! the view from their terrace was also insane. I absolutely loved the breakfast, it was fresh and felt healthy. I wish i had more time in Fes coz i would’ve loved...
  • Toby
    Australia Australia
    Super friendly staff. Great breakfast. Super chill rooftop terrace. No pressure to join activities.
  • Levin
    Germany Germany
    Probably one of the best hostels I staid at in Morocco. Beautiful rooftop and great for meeting other travellers
  • Daniel
    Chile Chile
    Relaxing on the rooftop, wonderful breakfast, lots of intresting people, location

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi My Name Is Ali From Indonesia I want to book room in your Riad,but I have a Question How far your Riad from the train station? And how to get there

    Thanks Ali, we are located in the Medina so its 10 mins taxi ride from the train station which is located in the New City of Fes. Its cheap and easy t..
    Answered on 28 October 2022
  • How much does an airport pickup cost? I'd be arriving at the airport around 8pm. Thank you

    Thanks for your question, the transfer price is 25€ as of 15th August from the airport to the Riad Verus, door to door service, thanks
    Answered on 28 October 2022
  • Hi, we will be working from home and need good internet connection, can you send us by testing wifi speed how much is your wifi speed? thanks

    Thanks for the message, the wifi speed is good, we get many nomad remote workers at the hostel so it must be good but it depends on the time of day an..
    Answered on 4 August 2024
  • Hi, my flight arrives at 23:40. Is it possible to check in late?

    Thanks for the message, yes it is okay to check in that late, would you like an airport transfer organised door to door. I would recommend booking a p..
    Answered on 9 June 2022
  • there is parking nearby?thanks

    Yes, there's a parking 1 minute walk from the Riad.
    Answered on 6 September 2021
  • Hello! Could you please clarify if the Double Deluxe Room (the white one, I can’t find a specific name) is located on ground or upper level? Thanks

    Thanks for the request, yes this is our star room and it is on the 2nd floor. Thanks
    Answered on 9 May 2022
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Company review score: 8.9Based on 535 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We have a very friendly staff who aim to please and for whom nothing is too much trouble to ensure our guests feel looked after and happy

Property information

Riad Verus is a fun property ran by a young management team who want their guests to feel relaxed and stress free in Fes. We are a fun vibrant property and the vibe is upbeat. The property is so beautiful and we have loads of activities and tours and excursions that can be set up in advance and on the spot at concierge. If you want a real authentic time in Morocco this place is about as good as it gets! This is a hostel which caters for the Non Domestic Market due to strict sharia laws on hospitality for shared rooms for locals and holders of Arabic passports, thanks

Neighbourhood information

We are in the Batha Douh Neighbourhood. One of the safest quarters in Fes and close to taxi drop offs and there is a car park at Om El Banine.

Languages spoken

Arabic,Catalan,English,Spanish,French,Italian

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Fes Veggie
    • Cuisine
      Moroccan
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegetarian

Facilities of Riad Verus
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Room service
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 3 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Massage
    Additional charge
Languages spoken
  • Arabic
  • Catalan
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

House rules
Riad Verus takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 12:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:30 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Curfew
Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 00:00 and 08:30
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

In accordance with Moroccan law, nationals from Muslim countries CAN NOT stay in the same bedroom as the opposite sex so IF you have booked a bed in a dorm you will need to cancel it immediately. Additionally, marriage papers are required for nationals from Muslim countries to stay in private rooms with someone of the opposite sex. No exceptions.

Average age in hostel is 21-40 years old.

There is no elevator inside the building, the stairs can be quite steep.

3 Euros tax per person per night is charged on your booking as a supplement above 2 years old.

Cash on arrival please in local currency.

Please note that for guests arriving between 00:00-08:30 there will be an additional charge of 10 Euros per person payable in cash to the member of staff waiting up for you and your arrival time must be notified to us by email, thank you.

With regret Nationals from Morocco, Algeria & Tunisia due to the strict Sharia hospitality laws regarding cosharing with opposite sex in dorms are prohibited from booking this property.

With a mix of traditional Moroccan arquitecture, design and modern technology our stunning Riad Hostel is situated in the exciting Medina of Fes with easy access for taxis and car parking in a safe neighbourhood, close to Batha Fountain. The views from the roof terraces are simply mind blowing and you can see all the way to the Merenid Tombs.

All rooms have reversible AC/ Heating and the wifi is fibre optic and very fast. The Riad is social and busy and predominantly caters for under 40s - the vibe is fun, upbeat and we regularly hold events and activities. Noise carries in the Riad old building so we are not suitable if you are looking for a silent retreat or are a mature family with children.

Our aim is affordable budget tourism and we serve the best brunch on the terrace in Morocco included in the price from 09:30

Riad Verus also regularly serves a family dinner for all the guests to come together on the roof top terrace with views of the Medina and in Winter in the traditional arabesque courtyard. In the evenings the guests enjoy playing cards or board games or smoking a sheisha in the terrace lounge areas.

The multilingual team at Riad Verus can help organise activities such as camel trekking in the Sahara desert, day trips to Chefchaoen, Meknes, Middle Atlas, Airport transfers and Medina walking tours with great guides.

We have 8 bedrooms in total and 3 of them are dorms. The fine print details tourism restrictions for unmarried couples (where one or both is muslim) and dorms are exclusively for international tourists in order to comply with the law. If you are muslim you will need to present your marriage certificate; If you are both not muslim this rule does not apply to you.

All guests must provide their working whatsapp number and correct postal code and nationality of the passport entering Morocco and all reservations will be authorised before arrival, if you fail the check the reservation will be cancelled.

The hostel also regularly serves a family dinner for all the guests to come together on the roof top terrace with views of the Medina and in Winter in the traditional arabesque courtyard. In the evenings the guests enjoy playing cards or board games or smoking a sheisha in the terrace lounge areas and music is played, so light sleepers do bring earplugs to Morocco.

The multilingual team at Riad Verus can help organise activities such as camel trekking in the Sahara desert, day trips to Chefchaoen, Meknes, Middle Atlas, Airport transfers and Medina walking tours with great guides.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Riad Verus in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 13917070

FAQs about Riad Verus

  • Check-in at Riad Verus is from 12:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Riad Verus offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Pub crawls
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class
    • Happy hour
    • Live music/performance
  • Riad Verus is 2.2 miles from the centre of Fès. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Riad Verus include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Bed in Dormitory
  • The prices at Riad Verus may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Riad Verus has 1 restaurant:

    • Fes Veggie
  • Guests staying at Riad Verus can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental