Meknes Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Carolina Castaneda
Photo by Carolina Castaneda
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Photo by Earl Baron
Photo by Earl Baron
Photo by Earl Baron
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Photo by Elizabeth Sanders
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Photo by Hatim Mouftih

Where to stay in Meknes

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Meknes Medina

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Meknes Medina. You might want to make time for a stop at Bou Inania Medersa or El Hedim Square.

Meknes Medina
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Hamria

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hamria and surrounding area, you can visit Place el-Hedim and Heri es-Souani.

Hamria
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Ville Nouvelle

Though Ville Nouvelle may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Heri es-Souani and Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.

Ville Nouvelle
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El Menzeh

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in El Menzeh and surrounding area, you can visit Heri es-Souani and Bou Inania Medersa.

El Menzeh
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Mellah

Mellah might not have many top sights, but El Hedim Square and Bab el-Mansour are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Mellah
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El Bassatine

Though El Bassatine may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Heri es-Souani and Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail.

El Bassatine
Hotel Plaisance
Hotel Plaisance
3 out of 5
route de fes el menzeh, Meknes
The price is NZ$107 per night from 21 July to 22 July
NZ$107
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Meknes. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Heri es-Souani and Agdal Basin are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (46 reviews)
"The place is amazing and staff is so nice very helpful I recommend this place 100% !!!!"

Reviewed on 27 May 2025

Hotel Plaisance
ibis Meknes Hotel
ibis Meknes Hotel
3 out of 5
Avenue des Forces Armees Royales, Meknes
The price is NZ$114 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$114
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Meknes. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Meknes Museum and Great Mosque are ...
7.4/10 Good! (326 reviews)
"Nice guy on reception"

Reviewed on 12 Feb. 2025

ibis Meknes Hotel
Riad Yacout
Riad Yacout
4 out of 5
22 Pace Lalla Aouda, Meknes
The price is NZ$101 per night from 20 July to 21 July
NZ$101
20 July - 21 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Meknes. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Meknes Museum and Kobt Souk are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (220 reviews)
"Friendly staff, unique rooms."

Reviewed on 4 Jul. 2025

Riad Yacout
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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.
Modern 2-Bedroom Apartment - Comfort & Style in the heart of Meknes
Modern 2-Bedroom Apartment - Comfort & Style in the heart of Meknes
Meknès
Stay at this apartment in Meknes. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Heri es-Souani and Agdal Basin are located nearby.
Modern 2-Bedroom Apartment - Comfort & Style in the heart of Meknes
Appartement Meublé
Appartement Meublé
2.5 out of 5
Derb Zemouri, Meknes, Fez-Meknès
Stay at this apartment in Meknes. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Meknes Museum and Great Mosque are located ...
"It is near everything. The owner was helpful and pleasant. The TV didn't work properly, I think WiFi signal was strong enough. I highly recommend the apt."

Reviewed on 8 Dec. 2024

Appartement Meublé
Big apartment
Big apartment
Meknès
Stay at this vacation home in Meknes. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Ayam Zaman and Palais Mansour are located nearby.
Big apartment
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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.

Popular places to visit

Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail

Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail

Find out about the history of Al Machouar – Stinia when you take a trip to Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail
Bab el-Mansour

Bab el-Mansour

You can find out about the history of Meknes with a trip to Bab el-Mansour. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Bab el-Mansour
Bou Inania Medersa

Bou Inania Medersa

Find out about the history of Meknes when you spend time at Bou Inania Medersa. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Bou Inania Medersa
Dar Jamai Museum

Dar Jamai Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Dar Jamai Museum in Meknes. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Dar Jamai Museum

Kara Prison

Learn about the local history of Meknes with a stop at Kara Prison. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its monuments.

Kara Prison

Moulay Ismail University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Moulay Ismail University during your travels in Meknes. Wander the gardens or discover the area's countryside.

Moulay Ismail University

Activities

Full Day tour in the Blue City Chefchaouen

Full Day tour in the Blue City Chefchaouen

NZ$67
per adult
Full Day tour in the Blue City Chefchaouen
a day in Meknes Volubilis and Moulay Idriss from Fes

a day in Meknes Volubilis and Moulay Idriss from Fes

NZ$97
per adult
a day in Meknes Volubilis and Moulay Idriss from Fes
Small Group: From Fez to Volubilis -Mouly Idriss and Meknes day trip

Small Group: From Fez to Volubilis -Mouly Idriss and Meknes day trip

NZ$39
per adult
Small Group: From Fez to Volubilis -Mouly Idriss and Meknes day trip
Day Trip Rabat > Meknes

Day Trip Rabat > Meknes > Volubilis

NZ$283
per adult
Day Trip Rabat > Meknes > Volubilis
From Fez: Meknes, & Volubilis Day Trip

From Fez: Meknes, & Volubilis Day Trip

NZ$95
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
From Fez: Meknes, & Volubilis Day Trip
Day Trip from Casablanca to Meknes and Volubilis

Day Trip from Casablanca to Meknes and Volubilis

NZ$754
per adult
Day Trip from Casablanca to Meknes and Volubilis
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Cities near Meknes

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Al Machouar – Stinia

Photo by Margy Moore

El Mechouar Stinia