Riad Tanja, Traditional Moroccan guest house in the Medina, Tangier, Morocco.
This traditional Moroccan riad features six spacious suites decorated with intricate Zellige tilework, Tadellaket textiles, and handcrafted furniture arranged around a central courtyard with fountains and palm trees.
The building preserves centuries-old Moroccan architectural traditions and once served as a private family residence before being converted into a guest house that has welcomed travelers and artists since the mid-20th century.
The property showcases authentic Moroccan hospitality with personalized service, traditional breakfast items like msemen and Beghrir, and staff who provide guidance on exploring local souks, historic sites, and cultural landmarks.
The guest house operates daily from 09:00 to 23:00 with a 24-hour front desk, offers free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, and provides easy access to Tanger Ville railway station and major transportation hubs.
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of Tangier's rooftops and the Atlantic Ocean from the rooftop terrace while experiencing Chef Moha's culinary expertise in traditional Moroccan cuisine served in the on-site restaurant.
Location: Tanger طنجة
Address: escaliers americains, 2 Rue Alilech, Tanger 90000, Morocco 90000 Tanger
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 09:00-23:00
Phone: +212539331212
GPS coordinates: 35.78374,-5.81092
Latest update: September 9, 2025 14:33
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