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

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.