Palais El Firdaous

Hotel Overview

Palais Al Firdous is a traditional, splendid and notable house; the Riad is built in a palace dating from the 16th century, restored with authenticity and respect for the Hispano Moorish architecture, perfectly equipped with modern comforts necessary for your wellbeing. After a long day exploring the alleyways of the Medina, relax at the Palais Al Firdaous's hammam and sauna to forget the everyday stress. Or be pampered at the beauty salon and Spa. The hotel is also well equipped with a library, concierge desk, parking, laundry facilities and Wi-Fi.

##Location
The hotel's excellent location puts it close to much of the best attractions and commercial areas in the city; the rural setting of the Fes within the country and not far from the mountains offer plenty of opportunities for activities and places to see. Some of the more notable sites in the area are found in the historic old town of Fes, known as Fes el Bali, which has been designated a UNESCO site for its many important monuments such as its Medina, the Andalous Mosque dating back over a thousand years and most famously the world's oldest still functioning university, the University of Al-Karaouine established in 859.
Aside from the old town this large city has well-established and modern commercial centres that feature a huge variety of shops and restaurants to visit, along with entertainment such as theatres and museums that will give you plenty to do during your holiday.
Some of the nearby outdoor activities to try include hikes and horse riding in the Middle Atlas Mountains, there is also the Golf Royal Fes course around 6 miles away. There are several other interesting locations not far from the city such as the Roman ruins of Volubilis, another world heritage site and the City of Sofrou where in June the Cherry festival is celebrated.

##Accomodation
All 9 gorgeous rooms in this noble house turned hotel are well equipped with a flat screen satellite TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, mini-bar, air conditioning, phone, safe and en suite with complimentary toiletries and hair dryer.

##Eating and Drinking
Breakfast is served between 8 and 10:30am in the terrace restaurant, which serves Fassi menus with salads, Moroccan tagines and other light specialties. There is also a bar lounge area for you to sit back and relax in.

##Swimming Pools
There is a large outdoor pool with sun loungers which look out over the city.