Riad Mokhtar Tanger, Tangier

4.5 (23 reviews) · Upscale
Former Arab-Andalusian residence featuring a tree-filled patio and panoramic rooftop terrace

Overview

Located just outside the Kasbah and Medina, this former Arab-Andalusian residence offers a serene atmosphere and a prime spot for exploring the vibrant city of Tangier. You'll be close to the city center and the bustling souks. If you'd like to explore the greater area, you can also easily access places like Tangier Free Zone, Tangier Med, and area beaches, plus the highways leading to cities such as Tétouan, Rabat, and Casablanca. Discover the charm of this riad as you enjoy the panoramic views of the Kasbah, the Medina, and the Bay of Tangier from the large terrace.

The hotel features bright, airy rooms that are both modern and charming, with an elevator for easy access to all three levels. Kimkim guests have praised the cleanliness and comfort of their accommodations. Each room comes with air conditioning and a private bathroom. Take advantage of the beautiful roof terrace, where you can watch the sunrise and sunset over the city.

One of the key selling points of this riad is the on-site restaurant, offering a convenient dining option for guests. Previous visitors have also praised the hotel's friendly and welcoming staff. 

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Hotel Information

Hotel stars icon 4-star Hotel
Hotel phone icon +212 539334666
Hotel address icon 31, Rue de la Kasbah, Palacio Aharrar
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Travelers often mention

Summarized by AI based on kimkim traveler reviews

Excellent Location

The hotel's location is highly praised, described as perfect, just a short distance from the main street, and right outside the kasbah. Guests find it very convenient for exploring the area. (5 mentions)

Scott
“It was just a short distance from the main street.”  — Scott S.
Elisa
“Good location right outside the kasbah.”  — Elisa W.
Scott
“The location of Riad Mokhtar Tanger was perfect.”  — Scott S.
Amazing Breakfast Experience

Guests rave about the breakfast, describing it as amazing and charming. The breakfast/dining area is also noted for its charm. (3 mentions)

S
“the breakfast was amazing”  — Sierra M.
Aarti
“the breakfast/dining area very charming”  — Aarti G.
Friendly and Accommodating Staff

The staff is described as very friendly and accommodating, even though there are mentions of minimal staff presence. Overall, the staff contributes positively to the guests' experiences. (3 mentions)

M
“Minimal staff, but very accommodating”  — M M.
N
“The staff was so friendly.”  — Natalie W.
Comfortable and Beautiful Rooms

The rooms are described as beautiful, comfortable, and unique. A few reviews highlight the charm and modernity of the rooms, making their stay enjoyable. (2 mentions)

M
“very comfortable rooms”  — M M.
Raelene
“beautiful rooms”  — Raelene S.

Traveler Reviews

23 total ratings, 14 with reviews
4.5
Feature ratings
Authenticity & Character
4.7
Location
4.7
Staff
4.7
Cleanliness & Comfort
4.7
B
Beth T.
Canada | Reviewed on Oct 11, 2025
Excellent hospitable staff. Rooms were clean and comfortable. We had a problem with our AC and the staff were fast and followed up to ensure it was rectified. Read more

Excellent hospitable staff. Rooms were clean and comfortable. We had a problem with our AC and the staff were fast and followed up to ensure it was rectified.

Authenticity & Character
Location
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Stayed in October 2025
S
Sydney C.
Seattle, WA | Reviewed on Oct 03, 2025
Very affable staff. Food and service were great. Read more

Very affable staff. Food and service were great.

Authenticity & Character
The ambiance of the garden and the decorations.
Location
Staff
Had a fabulous server at dinner. Very helpful and affable.
Cleanliness & Comfort
Stayed in September 2025
K
Kamran M.
Los Angeles, CA | Reviewed on Apr 18, 2025
Very comfortable and roomy. Nice location and some views. Close to shops and restaurants. Read more

Very comfortable and roomy. Nice location and some views. Close to shops and restaurants.

Authenticity & Character
Great set up with a sitting room.
Location
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Stayed in April 2025
L
Luisa T.
Newark, NJ | Reviewed on Jan 16, 2025
Beautiful Riad Read more

Beautiful Riad

Authenticity & Character
Location
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Stayed in December 2024
Andrea
Andrea B.
Dallas, TX | Reviewed on Nov 19, 2024
Very comfortable beds, nice rooms... Great location... All good Read more

Very comfortable beds, nice rooms... Great location... All good

Authenticity & Character
So cool the decorations
Location
In front of the medina
Staff
Kind
Cleanliness & Comfort
Spectacular
Stayed in November 2024
J
Joanna H.
Newark, NJ | Reviewed on Oct 07, 2024
This was one of my favorite places on this whole trip. Such a great setting. And the rooms were wonderful as was the courtyard and roof terrace. Read more

This was one of my favorite places on this whole trip. Such a great setting. And the rooms were wonderful as was the courtyard and roof terrace.

Authenticity & Character
A completely charming place
Location
Perfect for us.
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Great breakfasts too.
Stayed in September 2024
M
M M.
Canada | Reviewed on Jan 22, 2024
Great location, good breakfast, very comfortable rooms. Minimal staff, but very accommodating. Overall, I would definitely choose this Riad again. Read more

Great location, good breakfast, very comfortable rooms. Minimal staff, but very accommodating. Overall, I would definitely choose this Riad again.

Authenticity & Character
Location
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Stayed in November 2023
Raelene
Raelene S.
Canada | Reviewed on Nov 09, 2023
beautiful rooms and excellent location Read more

beautiful rooms and excellent location

Authenticity & Character
beautiful and serene
Location
so close to everything but still able to get a vehicle close
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Stayed in October 2023
Scott
Scott S.
Seattle, WA | Reviewed on Oct 23, 2023
The location of Riad Mokhtar Tanger was perfect. It was just a short distance from the main street. Read more

The location of Riad Mokhtar Tanger was perfect. It was just a short distance from the main street.

Authenticity & Character
Location
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Stayed in October 2023
S
Sierra M.
Somerville, MA | Reviewed on Sep 18, 2023
This hotel was probably one of our favorites! It was so cute and unique and the breakfast was amazing Read more

This hotel was probably one of our favorites! It was so cute and unique and the breakfast was amazing

Authenticity & Character
Location
Depending on direction, you must walk up a steep hill. This may be a concern for people with limited abilities
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Stayed in September 2023

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Hotel Information

Hotel stars icon 4-star Hotel
Hotel phone icon +212 539334666
Hotel address icon 31, Rue de la Kasbah, Palacio Aharrar
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