Vacation rentals in Meknes

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Meknes?

  Meknes has a Mediterranean climate. In summer, temperatures can reach up to 95°F (35°C), while in winter, they typically range from 40°F to 60°F (4°C to 15°C). Rain is more common in winter, while summers are mostly dry.

• What are some of the best things to do in Meknes?

  In Meknes, you often find travelers visiting the impressive Bab Mansour Gate, exploring the Dar Jamai Museum, or strolling around the peaceful Agdal Basin. Many also enjoy taking a day trip to nearby Roman ruins at Volubilis.

• What is the best time of year to visit Meknes?

  Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November) are often recommended times to visit Meknes for pleasant weather. The Meknes Animation Film Festival in March and the Meknes International Orchestral Conducting Competition in September are popular local events.

• What are the best places to stay in Meknes?

  The Medina, the city's historic district, is a frequent choice for travelers seeking a cultural immersion. El Menzeh, a newer, more modern neighborhood, is also often chosen for its proximity to dining and shopping areas.

• What are the best places to visit in Meknes?

  Popular sites in Meknes include the Mausoleum of Moulay Ismail, Bab Mansour Gate, and the Dar Jamai Museum. Also, the ancient city of Volubilis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is just a short journey away.

• What are some hiking trails in Meknes?

  There are few structured hiking trails in Meknes itself. However, nature lovers often venture to the nearby Middle Atlas Mountains, about 110 kilometers away, for more rigorous trekking opportunities.

• What are some family activities to do in Meknes?

  Families often enjoy wandering through the historic Medina, full of vibrant markets and cultural heritage. Visiting the Royal Stables and Granaries or the Meknes Royal Golf Course for a laid-back family day is also quite popular.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Meknes?

  You might consider exploring the ancient Roman city of Volubilis, just 30 kilometers from Meknes. Moulay Idriss Zerhoun, a significant pilgrimage site, is also nearby. Both are encompassed by beautiful landscapes, making your trip more visually pleasing.

• How much does it cost to stay in riad rentals in Meknes?

  Experience the best of Meknes with our riad rentals, starting at about $20 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there Meknes villa rentals on Airbnb with pools?

  Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 10 villa rentals with pools in Meknes, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!