Puerta Azul

Chefchaouene 35.16436600, -5.26289300 , Av. Maghreb Arabe (Show on Map)
9.1
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Summary of reviewsPuerta Azul stands out as a well-regarded option for visitors to Chefchaouen, particularly for those traveling by car. Located slightly outside the bustling Medina, the hotel offers a tranquil environment that is still conveniently close to the city's main attractions, often just a 10-15 minute walk away. Guests appreciate the peaceful neighborhood, ample parking facilities and easy access to transportation hubs.

The hotel's breakfast consistently receives high praise for its quality, variety and traditional Moroccan touches. Guests enjoy the fresh and plentiful options, including traditional msemen flatbread, local goat cheese and freshly squeezed orange juice. Similarly, the dining experience for lunch and dinner is lauded for its delicious and authentic Moroccan cuisine, served either in-room or within the delightful atmosphere of the hotel.

The rooms at Puerta Azul are frequently commended for their spaciousness and aesthetic appeal, featuring traditional Moroccan decor and modern amenities such as air conditioning and small kitchens in some cases. Guests find the rooms to be spotlessly clean, comfortable and inviting, making their stay memorable. Occasional mentions of firm beds and noise do not significantly detract from the overall positive experience.

Puerta Azul's cleanliness extends beyond the rooms to the entire property, contributing to a well-maintained and organized environment. The staff, often highlighted for their friendliness and helpfulness, add to the warm and welcoming atmosphere. Key staff members receive frequent positive mentions for their attentive and supportive service, ensuring that guests feel at home throughout their stay.

WiFi services at the hotel are generally reliable, strong and fast, providing seamless online access for guests. The parking facilities receive high praise for their security and convenience, particularly for those traveling with motorcycles.

Additionally, Puerta Azul is a pet-friendly hotel, warmly welcoming both dogs and cats. Although the presence of pets can sometimes result in noise disturbances, the hotel's supportive atmosphere contributes to an overall positive experience for pet owners.

In summary, Puerta Azul provides a harmonious blend of convenience, comfort and traditional charm, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers exploring Chefchaouen.
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Bed & Breakfast with Parking
Puerta Azul provides parking facilities. Located on Avenue Maghreb arabe, a main road outside the medina, parking is relatively convenient.

3-Star Bed & Breakfast
This hotel is popular and well-regarded. It provides a comfortable stay with helpful staff and a pleasant ambiance.

Room Types
Junior Suite Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite includes 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. This suite has a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services and a patio. The unit has 2 beds.

Double Room with Patio Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchen has a refrigerator, kitchenware and an electric kettle. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior Twin Room The fully equipped kitchen features a refrigerator, kitchenware and an electric kettle. The spacious twin room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with a quiet street view as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Standard Suite Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite includes a kitchen, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

Family Suite Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a quiet street view. The unit offers 2 beds.

Standard Queen Room with Two Queen Beds Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin room's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious air-conditioned twin room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 2 beds.

Economy Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchen has a refrigerator, kitchenware and an electric kettle. The spacious air-conditioned twin room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 2 beds.

Large Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin room's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious air-conditioned twin room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 2 beds.

Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin room's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious air-conditioned twin room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 2 beds.

Executive Suite Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as a quiet street view. The unit offers 2 beds.

Triple Room Offering free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The well-equipped kitchen has a refrigerator, kitchenware and an electric kettle. The spacious air-conditioned triple room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a seating area, a dining area as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 3 beds.

Luxury Twin Room Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned twin room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as river views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with mountain views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Double Room Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Twin Room Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The twin room's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and kitchenware, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious air-conditioned twin room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as mountain views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Double Room with Balcony The spacious double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Twin Room Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin room offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a wardrobe, an electric kettle as well as a quiet street view. The unit offers 2 beds.

Standard King Room Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as a quiet street view. The unit offers 1 bed.

Junior Suite with Mountain View Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. This suite features a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior Twin Room with City View The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
9.1
Excellent
Location
Puerta Azul boasts a convenient location for visitors to Chefchaouen, particularly those traveling by car. Situated slightly outside the bustling Medina, guests can enjoy a quieter, more local neighborhood while still being within a reasonable distance from the main attractions. Most reviews highlight that the Medina is easily reachable on foot, typically within a 10-15 minute walk, though the uphill journey may be a bit challenging for some.

The hotel's position offers a peaceful environment away from the chaos of the city center, providing a sense of tranquility. Guests appreciate the available on-site parking, making it an ideal choice for those who drive. While not in the heart of the Medina, the location is close enough to be practical for sightseeing, shopping and dining.

With its proximity to the Medina gates, taxi stands and the bus station, Puerta Azul provides easy access to the charms of Chefchaouen. The quieter surroundings also contribute to a more restful stay, yet the main tourist spots are just a short stroll away. Overall, Puerta Azul presents a balanced location for those looking to explore the blue city while enjoying some peace and convenience.

Breakfast
At Puerta Azul, guests consistently praise the breakfast offerings as a highlight of their stay. Descriptions range from "amazing" and "outstanding" to "hearty," "rich," and "plentiful." The breakfast is noted for its freshness, often including freshly squeezed orange juice and a variety of quality local products like goat cheese, honey and traditional Moroccan msemen (flatbread). Many reviews highlight the availability of vegan, gluten-free and sweet and savory options, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Guests appreciate the breakfast's traditional Moroccan touch, while the quality, variety and the friendly, attentive service add to the positive experience. Some did mention areas for improvement, such as the desire for more fruit or pastry options, but overall, the breakfast at Puerta Azul stands out as both delicious and satisfying.

Dinner
Puerta Azul offers a commendable dining experience for its guests with many appreciating the delicious and well-priced meals available directly at the hotel. Traditional Moroccan lunches and dinners are particularly praised, providing an authentic taste that aligns beautifully with the ambiance of the house. The option to enjoy meals in the privacy of one's room adds to the convenience. The hotel staff's multilingual capabilities, including English, French and some Spanish, make communication smooth and enhance the overall experience.

Guests frequently highlight the staff's helpfulness in arranging dinner, whether it's ordering from external options or preparing meals on-site, even accommodating late arrivals with a delightful tagine and salad delivered by taxi. Recommendations from the hotel's manager, Aziz, lead guests to some of the best local dining spots, including quaint Moroccan places and highly regarded restaurants. The communal aspect of dining at Puerta Azul with the chance to share meals with others, further enriches the stay, making it a memorable and fulfilling culinary journey.

Rooms
'Puerta Azul' receives overwhelmingly positive praise for its rooms, highlighted for their spaciousness and aesthetic appeal. The rooms are described as large, beautifully decorated and well-maintained, often reflecting traditional Moroccan and Chefchaouen styles with blue hues. Guests appreciate the comfort provided by the well-furnished interiors, comfortable beds and modern amenities such as air conditioning, refrigerators and even small kitchens in some cases. Cleanliness is a recurring commendation with many guests noting the rooms are spotlessly clean and inviting. Some reviews mention added touches like balconies and separate living areas that enhance the overall guest experience. Free room upgrades are a delightful surprise for some visitors, boosting satisfaction and adding to the sense of luxury. However, there are a few mentions of minor issues such as noise, firm beds and outdated furniture in some rooms, but these do not overshadow the general high regard for the hotel's room standards. Overall, 'Puerta Azul' offers a comfortable, well-decorated and spacious lodging experience in a beautiful location, making it a memorable stay for many guests.

Beds
At Puerta Azul, guests have shared their experiences with the hotel's beds, revealing a mixture of impressions. On the positive side, the beds are frequently praised for their comfort with multiple reviews highlighting that they are very comfortable and boast good bedding. Many guests have found the bedding to be clean and the rooms generous in size, featuring very comfortable and large beds.

However, some guests have noted that the beds can be quite firm, sometimes to the point of discomfort. There are mentions of hard and even rock-hard mattresses, which a portion of visitors found to be less than ideal for long stays. A few guests have commented on small beds, individual twin-sized beds and pillows that were too firm or uncomfortable. Nevertheless, the overall consensus leans towards a generally positive experience with clean, well-made beds and proper Moroccan bedding often being highlighted as strong points.

Cleanliness
In the heart of the city lies Puerta Azul, a gem lauded for its exceptional cleanliness. Guests have praised the property as spotless with rooms that are both spacious and consistently well-maintained. The hotel's hygiene stands at the highest level, extending from the impeccably clean rooms to the sparkling clean facilities. Bathrooms receive similar accolades, noted for being clean and neat, sometimes with stylish decor that reflects the local culture.

The hotel’s aesthetic appeal is another highlight with beautiful and modern decorations that enhance its inviting atmosphere. Everything within the hotel feels immaculate, from bedding and towels to common areas, contributing to a well-kept and organized environment. The overall presentation of Puerta Azul aligns seamlessly with the city's image, creating a haven of comfort and relaxation.

While there were occasional mentions of faint marks and the need for regular room cleaning, these were minor compared to the overwhelmingly positive feedback. Most visitors found the rooms delightful, well-furnished and comfortable, making Puerta Azul a perfect blend of cleanliness and charm.

Staff
The reviews for Puerta Azul highlight the exceptional quality of the hotel’s staff, repeatedly praised for their friendliness, helpfulness and professional demeanor. Guests consistently describe the team as welcoming and accommodating, going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Key staff members, like Aziz and Moad, are frequently mentioned for their attentive and supportive approach, often providing valuable local insights and organizing transportation arrangements. The reception is particularly commendable with guests noting the warm and efficient check-in process. Overall, the staff's genuine hospitality, coupled with their ability to make guests feel at home, significantly enhances the experience at Puerta Azul.

Wi-Fi
Puerta Azul receives high marks for its WiFi service. Many guests have found the WiFi to be good, strong and of excellent quality with no issues reported. The connection is described as quick and stable and it offers fast speeds that make internet access a breeze. Some guests have even praised it as super fast and perfect, highlighting its reliability. Though there are a few mentions of the WiFi being spotty or unstable, the overall consensus is that the WiFi benefits the guests significantly. Free access is widely available and it works well in the rooms, providing a seamless online experience.

Parking
Puerta Azul receives high praise for its parking facilities, which are consistently highlighted by guests as a significant advantage. The hotel offers an underground, secure parking garage that caters well to both cars and motorcycles. Guests appreciate the private and secure nature of the parking, often mentioning it provides peace of mind. The convenience of an on-site, covered parking area is frequently noted with ample parking spaces available, including in front of the hotel. Motorcycle riders find the free, secure parking particularly beneficial. Overall, the availability and quality of parking facilities make Puerta Azul a convenient choice for those traveling with vehicles.

Dog Friendly
Puerta Azul is a pet-friendly hotel that warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry friends along. The hotel staff is praised for their amazing and caring attitude, particularly towards Amber, a friendly cat that walks around the premises and is well taken care of. Guests noted a friendly dog policy, indicating that dogs are not only allowed but welcomed.

However, some challenges come with this pet-friendly environment. Multiple reviews mentioned the persistent noise of dogs barking outside the rooms throughout the night, which could be a disturbance for light sleepers. Additionally, there were comments suggesting a need for more space for dogs.

Despite this, the overall experience is enhanced by the supportive and pet-tolerant atmosphere, ensuring that both pets and their owners feel welcomed and comfortable.


No, Puerta Azul doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Puerta Azul.

No, Puerta Azul doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Puerta Azul.

No, Puerta Azul doesn't have a gym.

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