Dar Lys, Restaurant and Moroccan riad in Fez medina, Morocco.
Dar Lys is a riad and restaurant in Fez's medina featuring eighteen air-conditioned rooms with traditional architectural details such as tadelakt walls, zellige tile work, and carved stucco arranged around a central courtyard.The property also offers a spa with an infinity pool, hammam, and massage services for visitors.
The building was once owned by the Bennani family during the period when such residences defined the medina's character.Its structure incorporates traditional Fassi construction techniques that have been used in the region for generations.
The restaurant serves refined Moroccan dishes prepared with local ingredients using traditional cooking methods, giving visitors a genuine taste of how people in Fez eat and celebrate food.
The location sits within the medina's winding alleys and is accessible on foot from the main square if you have basic orientation.Staff assistance helps visitors navigate the narrow streets and understand how to use the various facilities available.
The property offers cooking classes where visitors can learn to prepare regional dishes hands-on.These sessions teach cooking methods that local families have passed down through their kitchens over time.
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