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

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.

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