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Riad Verus
1 Derb Arset Bennis, Batha, Fes Medina, Fes El Bali, 30200 Fez, Morocco – Excellent location – show map
Riad Verus
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With a mix of traditional Moroccan arquitecture, design and modern technology our stunning Riad Hostel is located in the exciting Medina of Fes with easy access for taxis and car parking in a safe neighborhood, 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 fiber 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 organize 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 authorized before arrival, if you fail the check the reservation will be canceled. 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 organize 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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- Free Wifi
- Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Room service
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- YosukeNetherlands“Great view from the roof terrace. Tasty breakfast.”
- EscuderoMexico“Everything was amazing, especially the staff, Isaac is such an amazing and kind person! they truly make you feel at home, the location is also great, in overall an amazing place and truly the best Riad that I have been to in Morocco”
- NadiaUnited States of America“Everything was great! The decor was so beautiful, our private room was clean and comfortable with AC. The cats were so cute and friendly. The free sangria night on the terrace on our first night was fun! Also, the bartender/server was super...”
- CarlosColombia“Nice hostel. Nice staff. Good breakfast. Cool atmosphere”
- ZamtakkNetherlands“The staff is super friendly and treats you like family. There is a nice place to lounge with the other guests upstairs and almost every night you can socialize and play games there. When it gets hot the downstairs lobby stays nice and cool and...”
- ZhouNetherlands“great location, a few minutes to the medina.the Riad is beautiful, and the breakfast is definitely made of care, very tasty. the employee there is very helpful, specially thanks Zak for comforting me when my bank card was sucked by the ATM machine.”
- CheljeaUnited States of America“Beautiful upstairs terrace with free tea would've been a great place to meet people if staying here for longer or traveling alone. The room was comfortable with a clean bathroom.”
- PetraGermany“Beautiful designed Riad/Hostel. Good location. The Medina is near by. :-) Our experience fully match the description on booking.com. Great terrace lounge area and wide view from the roof top. Good breakfast. Lovely, smart and charismatic staff....”
- SergioUnited States of America“Very good location 3 minutes to blue door, clean room and bathroom, the Riad is really cozy and warm but the best is all the staff who take care all time if your needs. Definitely I will recommend 100%”
- JimmyPhilippines“Proximity to vicinity and accommodating staff that’s what I like with Riad Verus.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
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 2022How 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, thanksAnswered on 28 October 2022Hi, 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 2024Hi, 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 2022there is parking nearby?thanks
Yes, there's a parking 1 minute walk from the Riad.Answered on 6 September 2021Hello! 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. ThanksAnswered on 9 May 2022- Still looking?
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Languages Spoken
Arabic,Catalan,English,Spanish,French,ItalianArea info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Fes Veggie
- CuisineMoroccan
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceTraditional
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
Amenities of Riad VerusGreat facilities! Review score, 8.3
- Free Wifi
- Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Terrace
- Room service
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Linens
- View
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Socket near the bed
- Live music/PerformanceAdditional chargeOff-site
- Cooking classAdditional charge
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Happy hourAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Bar crawlsAdditional charge
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
- Lockers
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Currency exchange
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Car rental
- Carpeted
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- MassageAdditional charge
- Arabic
- Catalan
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
House rulesRiad Verus takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-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 located in the exciting Medina of Fes with easy access for taxis and car parking in a safe neighborhood, 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 fiber 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 organize 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 authorized before arrival, if you fail the check the reservation will be canceled.
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 organize 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 ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by 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
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Room options at Riad Verus include:
- Twin
- Double
- Bed in Dorm
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Check-in at Riad Verus is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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Guests staying at Riad Verus can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
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Riad Verus is 2.2 miles from the center of Fez. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Riad Verus may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Riad Verus has 1 restaurant:
- Fes Veggie
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Riad Verus offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Massage
- Bar crawls
- Themed dinners
- Tour or class about local culture
- Walking tours
- Cooking class
- Happy hour
- Live music/Performance