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"A super riad in the heart of bustling city" - Simon & Heidi
"Spend a magical weekend in Marrakech at Dar Les Cigognes" - Living etc
"Thank you for making our time in this city so memorable." - Rebecca & William
"A roof terrace with magnificent views of the Atlas Mountains." - House & Garden
"A mustn't miss! " - Abenteuer und reisen
"With an excellent chef, this is the place to try Moroccan specialties" - The Daily Mail
"A luxurious and relaxing refuge" - Elle Spain
"Unusually stunning -. Business Traveler
"Dar Les Cigognes is offering everything for the senses." - Schweizer Illustrierte
"A modern day 1,001 nights" - Hello!
"A riad full of charm that totally breathes the atmosphere of Marrakech" - Jean-Philippe & Nicole
"A truly wonderful place to stay on our first visit to Morocco." - Kate & Mark, UK
"Dar Les Cigognes is known for the best personal service." - Tourbillon
"But the real luxury of Dar Les Cigognes is the hospitality and friendliness of staff." - Maroc, la Tradition du Luxe
"Dar Les Cigognes a heaven for romance." - the Australien
"We will tell all our friends about the excellent service and quaint oasis that we felt inside there walls." - Ken, USA
"Dar Les Cigognes in the heart of the ancient medina is where to stay in Marrakech." - Red
"The architecture is amazing" - Tatler
"Dar Les Cigognes has rooms full of charm and character" - Guide de Charme
"It's a beautiful person's natural habitat" - medlife
"Secret Celebrity Hideaways" - Travel + Leisure
"Dar Les Cigognes quaint old-town palace in Marrakech." - Escapio
"This award-winning true boutique Hotel ensuring private and individual experiences in Marrakech." - International Inns, Resort&Spas
"Magic lies above the courtyard with bubbling fountains and golden lanterns, tranquility and beauty embrace the guest." - Icon
"This is a beautiful and wonderful place to stay." - Andi, UK
"Wins our vote every time" - The Sunday Times
"After climbing up the tiled stairs, is there the paradise waiting." - Schweizer Illustrierte
"Dar Lees Chiggers is like paradise on earth." - Martin, Germany
"There is a fabulous tranquility" - In Style
"Escape on a magic carpet to Marrakech and escape to Marrakech's finest new hotel" - Western Daily Press
"Perfectly placed in the medina- Dar Les Cigognes" - Kuoni
"The architect has put all his talent to preserve the authenticity of the place of Dar Les Cigognes." - the Best of Marrakech
"This is the best place to be." - Jan & Jolanda, NL
"This has been an unforgettable and beautiful experience for all the senses!" - Katja, Finnland
"Visitors to Marrakech are spoilt for choice. Dar Les Cigognes is one of the best" - The Sunday Telegraph
"A chic boutique hotel with a quaint Moorish charm" - B International
"The sunshine was wonderful, but your smiles outdid the sun by far." - Steve & Lynne, UK
"Marrakech is a treasure trove of boutique hotels and romantic riads, but one of the best by far is Dar Les Cigognes" - You and Your Wedding
"is characterized by luxurious but unostentatious accommodations" - New Hotels
"We have had the most wonderful time" - Simon & Edward, Australia
"This is like a dream come true, it is the most wonderful place I have stayed in and I have traveled the world" - Yvonne and Chris
"Dar Les Cigognes an oasis of luxury and calm." - Time out Marocco
"Too good to be true: Dar Les Cigognes' plush interiors belie the hotel's friendly room rates" - Mediterranean Life
"Everything breathes luxury and good taste" - Geo Guide
"What a charming hood in the best part of town" - Sam, UK
"Unique mix of traditions and modernity" - Elle
"Experience of the world of 1001 nights in Dar Les Cigognes!"
"A truly 6 Star experience!" - Penny, UK
"Here you can pamper yourself in a relaxed atmosphere and in traditional Moroccan ambience." - BOARDING.DK
"Dar Les Cigognes- the perfect apres-shopping retreat." - Red
"Dar Les Cigognes still oozes history, but has been sensitively updated by cult Morocco architect Charles Boccara." - In Style
"The real luxury of Dar Les Cigognes is the welcome and gentleness of the staff, always ready to cater to your every need" - Luxury Morocco
"Out in the Medina rages haggle-madness, in the elegant designed riad there is magical peace." - In Style
"If we are ever in Marrakech again we will certainly be staying here." - Equals & Sod ia, UK
"A wellness temple" - In
"What an amazing place the riad is." - Anne
"At night, the illuminated marble fountain brings life to the patio" - Couleurs 35 Marrakech
"We will come back with all our friends to show them this special place." - Diana
"This place is like a dream." - Marlene & Carl
"Thank you very much for looking after us so well." - Richard
"A luxury refuge" - Reise Aktuell
"A fantastically beautiful hotel" - More Than Classic
"Paradise for aficionados" - Smokers Club
"Dar Les Cigognes is a stunning example of what the riads have to offer" - Prestige Lifestyle
"A hotel that hardly could be more intimate and stylish." - freundin.de
"Highlight of Marrakech -Dar Les Cigognes"" - In Style
"The staff made our trip like a dream." - Annemarie
"The heart of the ancient medina is where to stay in Marrakech and Dar Les Cigognes is a gorgeous refuge" - Red
"A charming riad that is a convenient and quiet oasis from which to explore the city" - House and Garden.
"Small luxury hotel that bears the stamp of star architect Charles Boccara." - guide evasion
"Thank you for a wonderful, memorable trip." - Joulyn Wong
"Dar Les Cigognes in the heart of the old town of Marrakech."" - Guide de Charme
"We loved our experience in Marrakech, especially our time at Dar Les Cigognes." - Lera & Ezak
"Once being a princess" - Schweizer Illustrierte
"What an astonishing oasis of tranquility in the chaos of surrounding Marrakech!" - Nui Midonald
"Who would believe that behind that door in such a hectic street lies such a wonderfully calm and beautiful place." - Helen & Neil, UK
"Dar Les Cigognes is a masterpiece of luxury in the heart of the city." - Moroccochic
"Excellent taste and florid imagination have brought this beautiful hotel to life" - Architecture du Maroc
"A gem in Marrakech with all the ingredients to appeal to those in search of pampering and privacy" - Portfolio
"The exclusive clientele make this the perfect haven after a busy day in the souks." - B International
"One of the oldest and most elegant riad hotels in Marrakech" - reisemagazin.com
"We pushed the door and it was magical!" - Monique & Peric
"Nid des Cigognes is a hidden gem" - Hg2
"Beautiful Riad, helpful and friendly staff" - Charlotte & Sean
"The Sanssouci Collection attracts discerning gourmets and globetrotters into the enchanting city." - BOARDING.DK
"The luxury hotel Dar Les Cigognes" - Reise aktuell
"Intoxicate your senses at Dar Les Cigognes" - abenteuer und reisen
"Furnished with locally sourced carpets, tapestries, furniture and decorative items, it's an oasis of calm." - Harper's Bazaar
"I hope I'll come back soon. Thanks for the unforgettable holiday" - Sanne
"An oasis of luxury and calm" - Red
"Sophisticated elegance and style are the traits of this charming hotel." - Wand0travel.com
"A great team of friendly staff make you feel welcome from the first moment you step into the hotel." - Irish Daily Mail
"We will definitely have to return again." - Amanda & Kristen
"Beneficial coolness and tranquility surround the guest upon entry into the world of Dar Les Cigognes" - Elle
"A boutique hotel boasting individually decorated rooms and excellent service" - Eyewitness Guide
"Dar Les Cigognes - perfectly to feel like a princess from 1001 nights." - In
"Dar Les Cigognes is a haven removed from the chaos, noise, and hustle of the city" - 50 Unforgettable Things to do Before you Die
"It's hard to beat the exotic appeal of Dar Les Cigognes" - The Daily Mail
"In the heart of the medina of Marrakech, Dar Les Cigognes." - Elle
"Dar Les Cigognes provides a very high level of comfort." - Chic Retreats
"A warm welcome with great service" - Hotels of Charm-Morocco
"Dar Les Cigognes is beautifully modern whilst staying true to a traditional cultural aesthetic." - AREA
"What stands out most about Dar Les Cigognes is the way it feels like an exclusive pleasure." - maroccochic
"An enchanting beautiful, intimate boutique hotel." - Icon
"Anyone interested in Morocco will find it difficult to drag themselves away" - The Sunday Telegraph
"Many thanks for making our first visit to marrakech a wonderful memory…" - Mark & Kylie, Luxemburg & Australia
"A perfect stay in a perfect riad." - John & Anna, UK
"Georgeous refuge from the medina" - Red
"A peaceful ambience that is immediately apparent" - Hedonist's Guide
"Exceptional attention to detail and professional staff" - Sean
"A bon ton riad and veritable hotel du charme" - Maisons du Maroc
"This was the best place to be." - Jan & Jolanda
"One can only be blown away by the sumptuous tadelakt and ornate carved plaster" - Luxury Morocco
"…such attention to detail and so peaceful!" - Sally, Phillippe & Franc
"Privacy is queen here apart from the stories of long journeys of the storks from the terraces" - AM Architecture du maroc
"Real Moroccan, classy and stylish, this is the way it goes at Dar Les Cigognes in the Medina of Marrakech." - escapio
"A masterpiece in Marrakech - Dar Les Cigognes" - Food and Travel
"Anything that was good enough for the sultans, are bound to be good enough for us." - B International
"Oriental Pearl- Dar Les Cigognes" - freundin.de
"1001 nights deluxe - The Sanssouci Collection" - tic.travel
"Multilingual staff are meticulous and attend quickly to guests every request." - maroccochic
"Dar Les Cigognes has been truly amazing!" - Mr. & Mrs. Rompson
"Talk about an other world - to step the excitement city into the calm of the riad." - Lynn & Dave, UK
"The 17th century merchant's house still echoes with the gentle and beautiful atmosphere of the past." - Simpson Travel, Morocco
"Dar Les Cigognes stands out with its particularly well-conceived design." - Tablet talk
"Dar Les Cigognes with great traditional home cooking." - Waitrose kitchen
"An oasis of calm and elegance in the heart of the medina." - Franz, London
"Architecture that awakens the soul" - Architecture +
"The Riad is beautiful and the staff were friendly and helpful, they couldn't do enough!" - Joanne & Vicoria, UK
"Excellent stay at this wonderful and quiet place." - Sophie
"Welcome to paradise" - Marc
"After traveling throughout the country, it was absolutely fantastic to end up our trip staying at Dar Les Cigognes." - Jesus, Mexico
"Dar Les Cigognes shortlisted for Best Boutique Hotel in Africa by the World Travel Market One of the 49 Coolest Hotels in the world" - Cool Hotels
"It's beautiful!" - Philip & Hannah
"The whole team is always at your service, making a stay at Dar Les Cigognes forever memorable" - Traditions of Luxury
"A wonderful calm oasis in the middle of busy marrakech" - Rachael & Malt
"A riad to be recommended." - Sue & Keitti
"A sanctuary from the vibrant bustle of Marrakech's streets." - AREA
"romantic Moroccan nights at Dar Les Cigognes" - Daily Mirror
"Each guest's request is satisfied before you have expressed it." - Tourbillon
"A true oasis of luxury and calm" - VIP International Traveler
"Dar Les Cigognes- authentic flavour of Morocco" - Guide de Charme
"In Dar Les Cigognes in Marrakech time seems to have stopped." - Chili
"Dar Les Cigognes in the heart of the historic medina." - International Inns, Resorts & Spas
"The jewel from 1001 nights" - Reise aktuell
"Part careful restoration, part Saharan fantasy is wonderfully well-located" - Cadogan Guide
"Your riad fulfilled our wildest expectations regarding luxury and hospitality!" - Imgrid & Christer, Sweden
"Sublimely chic" - Time Out
"Today this small oasis is considered as one of the most beautiful hotels in the world." - In
"Wonderful, peaceful experience, loved every minute of it." - Julia & Rob
"The dream of 1001 nights - Dar Les Cigognes"
"A very lovely and enchanting Riad." - Clare & Michael
"Enjoy a luxurious treatment by Dar Les Cigognes." - Red
"Enjoy the fantastic food" - Privat Dining
"Thank you for a most wonderful stay in your beautiful riad." - David & Helen, UK
"…the city's hotshot riad converter." - The Sunday Times
"Renovated by legendary French architect Charles Boccara." - BAZAAR
"The storks create the perfect harmony at rooftop level" - Chantal
"Dar Les Cigognes is a luxurious little jewel" - Maroc, la tradition du luxe
"Everyone and everything here were amazing." - Marcella & Stefano
"A design temple with sumptuously comfortable interiors" - Condé Nast Traveler
"a fabulous haven" - Area
"Will allow you to feel like a Pasha on your vacation." - Escapio
"Moorish through and through, Dar Les Cigognes is the perfect wind-down spot following a hard day's bargaining in the souk." - medlife
"Dar Les Cigognes is one of the best hotel by far." - youandyourwe
"The luxury hotel is the ideal starting point for exploring Marrakech." - escapio, Einzigartige Hotels
"Skillfully and sensitively restored." - architecture+
"We couldn't have chosen a better spot to spend the nights." - Annette & Marianne, NL
"with its design it reflects the traditional Morocco" - Urlaub Tipp
"Dar Les Cigognes kitchen is one of the best in the city" - The Times
"Close to the sky" - Schweizer Illustrierte
"Beautiful boutique hotel smack in the middle of the medina" - Daily Express
"Dar Les Cigognes captures the genius of Moorish civilization" - Asiana Wedding
"Thank you for such a wonderful and relaxing time." - Richard & Sue, UK
"An elegant and luxurious refuge" - Elle Decor
"You will find the beauty of a riad's private world." - Time Out
"Here in the stork house time remains to has stood still in the pre-industrial world." - Chili
"Relaxing holidays in style should all start from a place like this." - moroccochic
"Dar Les Cigognes is a small jewel." - Hébergement
"The style oasis of Dar Les Cigognes is located in the Medina" - Seitenblicke
"One of the oldest and most elegant Riad hotels in Marrakech." - reisemagazin.com
"We loved Dar Les Cigognes and Marrakech." - Annabel, UK
"Perfectly placed in the medina." - Kuoni
"Our visit could not has been better." - Kiersten & Alexandria
"After a minute I'd forgotten my cares." - Catherine
"The plant filled rooftop of this designer riad is the perfect spot to catch a few, last fleeting rays of sunshine of the year." - Red
"Stay at Dar Les Cigognes for a boutique-style rest in the exhilarating city of Marrakech." - greenprophet.com
"Dar Les Cigognes has been designed so as to make guests feel at home" - Bales Worldwide
"We have traveled to many parts of the world and this is one of the friendliest hotels ever!" - Dave & Mary, UK
"Hidden behind a heavy wooden door with a knocker, there is the hotel-jewel Dar Les Cigognes." - ICON
"An oasis of Moroccan chic" - You and Your Wedding
"Fairytale Wedding in boutique hotel Dar Les Cigognes" - honeymoontip
"Friendly staff and a warm welcome. Thank you for a wonderful time." - Mr & Mrs Knight
"We will come here over and over again to the riad of dreams" - Pam, UK
"The design is so chic and cozy at the same time" - Elle
"What a wonderful haven" - Lynn
"A magical place to stay." - Carel & Steve, UK
"The true beauty and many distinct facets of Moorish art come to life in this intimate boutique hotel" - Elle Decor
"Simply fantastic!" - Chris, Spain
"Dar Les Cigognes is a small luxury hotel in the heart of the famous medina" - Western Daily Press
"11 rooms that take you on a ostentatious journey through Morocco." - Guide Evasion
"Peace and quiet amongst the chaos of this great city" - The Best of Marrakech
"Excellent service, wonderful staff, made us feel at home." - M. To ulan
"Luxurious atmosphere, unique charm and local authenticity." - BOARDING.DK
"... the entrance to paradise at Dar Les Cigognes." - Gaby
"Dar Les Cigognes oozes history, but has been sensitively updated by cult architect Charles Boccara" - In Style
"The most spectacular roof terraces of the city" - Elle
"Moving from room to room is traveling, it's going from Black Africa to the desert of Mauritania. " - Couleurs Marrakech
"Beautiful place!" - Rene
"We will return ""Inch Allah"" soon." - Francine, LA
"This is probably the most calm and relaxing guest house in the city" - Amanda, UK
"Master craftsmanship steered by the incomparable Charles Boccara. A true Oasis of Calm in Marrakech" - Architecture +
"The intimate atmosphere of the hammam should not be missed" - Gulliver
"We have visited many hotels but Dar Les Cigognes was a miracle." - Chris & Willy
"Dar Les Cigognes is very relaxing and calm after the hectic, vibrant city outside it's walls." - Karl
"Dar Les Cigognes is truly a - Dar es Salaam - haven of peace." - Mary & John, UK
"The Dar Les Cigognes pampers its guests with plenty of rest." - Chili
"I will miss this place and I hope I will come back." - Jasmin
"Stylish design of the Riad Dar Les Cigognes, a great luxury in a private intimate ambience." - Der Tagesspiegel
"Moorish magic- Dar Les Cigognes." - In
"We would recommend this riad to anyone visiting Marrakech." - Society
"We will recommend Marrakech and Dar Les Cigognes to everyone we know." - Joanne & Victoria
"The Riad Dar Les Cigognes is a small city palace." - sierramar.ch
"The entry never indicates to the richness of the interior of Dar Les Cigognes." - Marrakech Express
"Each room tells a different story full of oriental charm and romance." - Elle
"Oasis of calm-Dar Les Cigognes" - new metropolis
"The way how the stars like it" - In
"The food was amazing and the hamman a real experience!" - Caroline & Jan, UK
"Voluptuously orientalist" - Couleurs Marrakech
"Your Riad fulfilled our wildest expectations regarding luxury and hospitality." - Imgrid & Christer
"A luxury riad done in a traditional but modern style" - The Rough Guide
"An eye catching interior" - Fodor's
"A beautiful retreat in the heart of wonderful Marrakech." - Elli, Naomi & Nix, UK
"A stylish sanctuary of peace and calm." - Red
"A wonderful honeymoon, made perfect by a beautiful and shining place, and the most fantastic staff." - Mr. & Mrs Balcer
"We felt safe, comfortable and very happy in your wonderful hotel." - Charles & Christine, UK
"A true idyll amongst the chaos" - Richard & Louise
"Thank you for a very restful stay in your beautiful, peaceful Riad." - Wquas & Sodia
"This bijou hotel is convenient for all the sites" - the chiccollection
"The wonderful hotel and staff made our stay in Marrakech complete." - Milay
"An ideal starting point for discoveries through Marrakech." - reisemagazin.com
"Dar Les Cigognes is a Jewel!" - guests from NY
"Dar Les Cigognes is something special" - Gabriele & Oliver
"Marrakech- so full of life and colour. A perfect moment in time at Dar Les Cigognes." - John & Caroline, UK
"Dar Les Cigognes is a unique and extraordinary destination." - Simon, Australia
"Beautiful Riad in the Medina of Marrakech with gorgeous rooms and a stunning roof terrace." - abenteuer und reisen
"Very kind and helpful staff." - Lesley & John
"Thank you for the impeccable service." - Jennifer & Particio
"The hammam treatment made us feel like royalty!" - Lena & Ezak, Florida
"It`s a peaceful respite from the hectic, chaotic life which is just a step away" - John & Co. UK
"The decor is amazing, truly magical, especially in the evening, by candlelight." - Clara, Prenatal & Rudy
"One of the most stylish and comfortable riads in Morocco" - Madame
"Dar Les Cigognes is a rare treasure!" - Christopher
"Should be a place to see, feel and to enjoy." - Sabine
"An inspirational hotel" - The Sunday Telegraph
"Anyone interested in Moroccan design will find it difficult to drag themselves away" - The Sunday Telegraph
"At Dar Les Cigognes you don't need a superstars bank balance to live the life of the blessed" - Mediterranean Life
"A wonderful idea- Dar Les Cigognes" - Only the best, Baden-Baden
"Dar Les Cigognes is a stunning example of what the riads have to offer." - icsouthlondon.co.uk
"Behind the blank walls lies a world of tranquility" - The Sunday Telegraph
"One of the best riads in Marrakech designed by one of Morocco's best architects." - Chic Retreats
"We have loved every minute of our time in Marrakech." - Danielle & David
"We found the true wonder - Dar Les Cigognes" - Carrie & Johnson, USA
"Exquisite mother-of-pearl inlay furnishings contrast crisp white sheets and lush green walls" - Home Journal
"Dar Les Cigognes is a small jewel highlighting the multiple facets of Moorish art" - Michelin Guide
"One of the best boutique hotels of the Mediterranean" - Mediterranean Life
"Most romantic weekend we've ever had!" - Suzanne & Jason
"Dar Les Cigognes is a gorgeous refuge." - Red
"Dar Les Cigognes gets our vote every time." - The Sunday Times
"You have a lovely place and your staff is the best!" - Keirsten & Alexandria
"The attention to detail throughout is excellent." - Société perrier
"The intricate attention to detail is stunning" - The Evening Standard
"In Dar Les Cigognes you relax royally." - SPA inside
"The dark wood and creamy stone of Dar Les Cigognes illuminated with scores of candles are a picture of romance." - The Sunday Times
"This elegant boutique hotel is an oasis of tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle." - UrlaubTipp
"Such attention to detail and so peaceful" - Sally & Philipe, France
"Morocco is a world of interiors. Marrakech has some of the most beautiful in the world, and Dar Les Cigognes is one of them" - The Mail on Sunday
"A fabulously stylish hotel" - The Daily Telegraph
"Stylish living- Dar Les Cigognes." - URLAUB TIPP
"Chic as chips" - medlife
"A charming place in a beautiful city." - Jorge, Madrid
"A little jewel of a hotel in the heart of historic Marrakech" - Gulliver
"Service is just the start. Every detail counts" - The Independent
"A delightful and well-run medina riad hotel" - Privat Dining
"A perfect escape from the European winter." - John & Sue, UK
"Greets from the world of 1001 nights." - honeymoontip
"Dar Les Cigognes- unforgettable" - Luxueux Maroc
"A charming superior first class riad with the intimacy, service and comfort of a boutique hotel." - Kuoni
"A lovely, laid-back place." - Richard
"Dar Les Cigognes is a 17th-century merchant's townhouse that has been converted into a bijou 11-room hotel in Marrakesh-trés chic" - The Times of London
"The riad has such a relaxing and serene ambiance." - Yolanda, Australia
"The jewel of 1001 nights" - Elle
"An oasis of 1001 nights" - Domizil
"We have magical memories to take home." - Richmond & Sue, UK
"Fab place - throughly enjoyed it!" - Kellie, Ana & Max
"A charming riad that is a convenient and quiet oasis from which to explore the city" - House and Garden
"On the rooftop is a view across to the Atlas" - Daily Express
"Silence and beauty surrounds the guest." - Der Tagesspiegel
"Dar Les Cigognes - it's one of Marrakech best-loved hotel." - Simpson travel

The Sanssouci Collection: Riad Moroccan Hotels

Management and Operating Models

Partnering with Sanssouci Hotels

To maximise profitability in today’s accommodation industry hotels must have best-practice operating systems, sophisticated distribution strategies, and deep management skill. With a mandate for sustainable growth and expansion, Sanssouci is committed to exploring new opportunities in Morocco and other selected markets for our successful brands. We partner with established accommodation owners, developers of new product, and industry intermediaries, using a range of hotel operating models.

Flexible, proven approach

Successful partnerships require the right approach operating and we work with our partners to create the optimum operating models and development solutions to ensure profitable results and a fruitful partnership.