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Riad Hicham
The traditional hotel Riad Hicham is located in the heart of the Medina of Chefchaouen, just a few steps from Uta Hammam Square, the oldest square in the city. Enchanting courtyards, individually designed rooms and suites, excellent cuisine and warm hospitality define the character of this riad, where modern comfort blends harmoniously with the historic setting. The cuisine of the famous Blue City is part of UNESCO’s cultural heritage.
In the Heart of the Blue City
Right on the doorstep of Riad Hicham lies the medieval Medina of Chefchaouen, with its charming alleys and blue- and white-washed houses. The Kasbah is also within easy walking distance. As you stroll through the Blue City, known for its relaxed atmosphere, you will discover colourful craft shops, small markets and cosy cafés inviting you to pause and unwind.
Hotel Amenities
- Parking
- Rooftop terrace
- Wi-Fi
- Airport transfer
Stylish Ambience
Riad Hicham is a traditionally run, highly personal hotel where service and hospitality are of great importance. The 14 rooms and themed suites are individually designed in Moroccan style and impress with charming details, vibrant colours and high-quality fabrics. Modern comfort blends harmoniously with the historic setting.
- Single Room (for 1 person)
- Double Room (for 2 persons)
- Triple Room (for 3 persons)
- Junior Suite (for 2 persons)
- Junior Triple Suite (for 3 persons)
A Refined Play of Flavours
In the tradition of Chefchaouen’s cuisine, Restaurant Hicham offers a selection of refined Moroccan specialties. Enjoy them in one of the two lounges, by the fireplace, or on a terrace overlooking the Medina. At the breakfast buffet, you can choose from a selection of sweet and savoury dishes, ranging from Moroccan classics to international options.
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar & Lounge
Exceptionally Relaxing
In the hotel’s in-house spa, you can unwind with a traditional hammam treatment featuring a body scrub, clay, rose water, black soap, and a Ghassoûl mask. Ghassoûl is a natural mineral clay from Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, rich in magnesium, potassium, silicon, iron, sodium, trace elements and provitamin.
- Hammam / Ghassoûl treatments
- Swimming pool
Our Pur Life Maroc concierge service offers tailor-made travel experiences designed around your wishes. Discover the most beautiful and authentic sides of Morocco up close, guided by our local experts and Pur Life insiders. Immerse yourself in your own personal Pur Life Maroc journey.
Riad Hicham
Chefchaouen
Let yourself be enchanted by the famous Blue City. Your guided walking tour begins in the charming historic centre, followed by a stroll through the picturesque Spanish quarter. Explore the old medina, passing Place Outa Hammam, the Kasbah with its ethnographic museum, the Grand Mosque, and many other highlights.
About 30 km from Chefchaouen, the breathtaking Akchour Waterfalls lie near the village of the same name. Accompanied by your local guide, enjoy a 3–4 hour hike through stunning natural scenery with waterfalls, natural pools perfect for jumping and swimming, and lush landscapes. Along the way, you will also pass the famous God's Bridge, an impressive natural rock arch.
The charming medina of Tetouan is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide will lead you to the city's most beautiful landmarks, including the famous Hassan II Square and the historic city gates Bab Medina and Bab Soltan. Depending on your interests, you may visit the Archaeological Museum, the Great Mosque, the Mellah (Tetouan's historic Jewish quarter), or enjoy a scenic walk through the surrounding area.
Discover the landscapes at the edge of the Rif Mountains in an adventurous way. Riding a quad, you will travel through mountains, forests and valleys around Chefchaouen. Your guide will lead you safely along varied off-road trails to scenic viewpoints offering spectacular panoramas of the Blue City and the surrounding mountains. After a short briefing, the tour is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders who enjoy more challenging terrain.
