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Youth Hostel
HOSTEL
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( 0522 22 05 51; lesauberges@menara.ma; 6 Pl Ahmed el-Bidaoui; s/d/tr Dh80/150/190, tr with bath-
room Dh200; 8-10am & noon-midnight; )
Clustered around a bright central lounge area,
the rooms here are basic but well kept and quiet, with high ceilings and a lingering smell
of damp in winter. The staff are friendly and the hostel is on a leafy square. There are
good hot showers. No IYHF or YHA cards are required.
Hôtel Maamoura
( 0522 45 29 67;
www.hotelmaamoura.com
; 59 Rue Ibn Batouta; s/d/ste Dh440/580/900; )
A
favourite with readers, this modern hotel offers excellent value for money. The spotless
and spacious rooms may lack period detail, but they are very quiet for this central loca-
tion, tastefully decorated in muted colours and have neat bathrooms. The staff are friendly
and helpful.
HOTEL
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Hôtel du Palais
HOTEL
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( 0522 27 61 91; 68 Rue Farhat Hachad; s/d without bathroom Dh90/130, d/tr with bathroom Dh140/
240)
At the lower end of the price range, this basic hotel is a fair choice for those stretch-
ing their budgets, offering clean, spacious rooms with large windows. It's fairly spartan
and can be noisy. A hot shower costs Dh10.
Hotel de Foucauld
HOTEL
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( 0522 22 26 66; 52 Rue el-Oraïbi Jilali; s/d without bathroom Dh100/150, s/d/tr with bathroom Dh150/
180/220)
Rooms in this simple hotel in the centre of town don't live up to the decoration in
reception, but they're much bigger than average and have a certain faded charm. Some
rooms have en-suite bathrooms. Streetside rooms can be noisy.
Hôtel Mon Rêve
( 0522 41 14 39; 7 Rue Chaouia; s/d/tr Dh180/250/300, without bathroom Dh110/150/200)
This old-
style hotel has been a favourite with budget travellers for years. It is conveniently located
near the Central Market but can be quite noisy, and the rooms painted in blue are spartan
HOTEL
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