Chefchaouen Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A densely packed urban area with buildings predominantly painted in shades of blue and white, with some red roofs.
A densely packed town with predominantly blue rooftops, set against a backdrop of mountains and a clear sky.
A narrow alleyway with blue walls, colorful hanging flower pots, and steps leading up to a building.
A narrow alleyway with blue-painted buildings, a cobblestone path, and a cat sitting on a ledge.
A staircase with vibrant blue walls and colorful hanging flower pots.

Our guide on where to stay in Chefchaouen

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A narrow alley with blue-painted buildings, a donkey, and a table with a colorful cloth.

Medina of Chefchaouen

Spas, shopping and mountain views are some highlights of Medina of Chefchaouen. Make a stop by Plaza Uta el-Hammam or Place Haouta while you're exploring.

A narrow alley with buildings painted in vibrant blue.
Photo by Chris Chari Sy
Open Photo by Chris Chari Sy

Souika

Though Souika may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza Uta el-Hammam and Ras El Ma Park.

A densely packed city with buildings in blue and white, a mountain in the background, and satellite dishes on rooftops.
Photo by Nathaniel Bayona
Open Photo by Nathaniel Bayona

El Kharrazine

Travellers like the historical sites in El Kharrazine, and Plaza Uta el-Hammam is a top attraction you might want to visit.

El Hafa

While there might not be top attractions in El Hafa, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Plaza Uta el-Hammam and Ras El Ma Park.

A narrow alleyway with blue-painted buildings, a staircase, and potted plants.

Ain Haouzi

While Ain Haouzi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Park Sidi Abdelhamid and Plaza Uta el-Hammam.

Dar Jasmine

Dar Jasmine

4 out of 5
Route Ras El Maa Chefchaouen Chefchaouen
The price is NZ$388 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
NZ$388
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Chefchaouen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (128 reviews)
"Stunning property with beautiful pool area which was appreciated after the hot days in town."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

Dar Jasmine
Alhambra Ryad & Spa

Alhambra Ryad & Spa

3 out of 5
Quartier Andalous, Derb Daarama N 34 Chefchaouen
The price is NZ$157 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
NZ$157
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this riad in Chefchaouen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Plaza Uta el-Hammam and Chefchaouen Kasbah are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (106 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel In a great location Very clean and the gammas massage was a great experience"

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Alhambra Ryad & Spa
Casa Sabila

Casa Sabila

3 out of 5
Rue Ibno Askar 21 Chefchaouen Chefchaouen
The price is NZ$121 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
NZ$121
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Chefchaouen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (190 reviews)
"The staff was so lovely and welcoming. The room was well appointed and simply decorated. It is well located in the bottom half of the Medina which is helpful for people with walking difficulties. Chaouen is not made for those actually, the stairs are steep and the streets are unevenly paved."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Casa Sabila
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Mount Chaouen

Mount Chaouen

3 out of 5
Derb El Bakkali Chefchaouen Chefchaouen
Stay at this aparthotel in Chefchaouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bab El Onsar and Chefchaouen Kasbah ...
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
"The experience was amazing. The people there were so helpful and made us feel at home. They gave us a portable heater. Was in a good location as well."

Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025

Mount Chaouen
Alojamientos Chaouni

Alojamientos Chaouni

2 out of 5
Rue Sbaa Chefchaouen
Stay at this apartment in Chefchaouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Bab El Onsar and Ras El Ma Park ...
Alojamientos Chaouni
BELLEVUE HOUSE – Entire Home with Panoramic Rooftop in Heart of Medina

BELLEVUE HOUSE – Entire Home with Panoramic Rooftop in Heart of Medina

Chefchaouen Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceïma
Stay at this holiday home in Chefchaouen. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Chefchaouen Kasbah and Plaza Uta el-Hammam are ...
8.4/10 Very good! (6 reviews)
"Our flight was delayed by two days and canceled, so we were unable to make this booking. Despite the extenuating circumstance which was beyond our control, the host refused to refund our money. The booking is marked as non refundable, so i understand he had the right to take his money. Still, this ..."

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026

BELLEVUE HOUSE – Entire Home with Panoramic Rooftop in Heart of Medina
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Chefchaouen attractions

Chefchaouen Kasbah

8.6/10 (148 reviews)
After visiting Chefchaouen Kasbah, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chefchaouen. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
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Activities

Chefcahouen the Bluen Town

Day Trip to Chefchaouen "the Blue Town " From Fes

NZ$44
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Chefchaouen "the Blue Town " From Fes
Shared Group Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez

Shared Group Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez

NZ$54
per adult
Shared Group Chefchaouen Day Trip from Fez
Chefchaouen, the blue city, day trip from Tangier

Chefchaouen, the blue city, day trip from Tangier

NZ$62
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Chefchaouen, the blue city, day trip from Tangier
Marrakech: Agafay Desert Buggy Ride, Camel Trek, and Dinner

Marrakech: Agafay Desert Buggy Ride, Camel Trek, and Dinner

NZ$150
per adult
Marrakech: Agafay Desert Buggy Ride, Camel Trek, and Dinner
Walking Night Tour at Blue City with Local Guide

Walking Night Tour at Blue City with Local Guide

NZ$30
per adult
Walking Night Tour at Blue City with Local Guide
Discover Akchour Waterfalls and Mountains Farms

Discover Akchour Waterfalls and Mountains Farms

NZ$35
per adult
Discover Akchour Waterfalls and Mountains Farms
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