With a population of 964,891, Fez is the largest city in Fès-Meknès, Morocco by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Fez deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fez in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 93.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 42.8 °F, with an average temperature of 48.2 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in December, when precipitation is around 3″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Fez, with an average rainfall of 0.1″.
When flying to Fez, you’ll arrive at Fes-Sais Airport (FEZ), which is located 6 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Fez from the United States departs from New York and takes around 13h 10m.
Located 2.0 miles from the city center, Fez Gare is the busiest station in Fez. Another popular train station is Fez Sidi Harazem, located 8 miles from the center.
Another option to get to Fez is to pick up a car rental from Casablanca, which is about 152 miles from Fez. You’ll find branches of ADDCAR RENTAL and AIRCAR , among others, in Casablanca.
The most popular bus station is Fez Fez, located 1.6 miles from downtown Fez. Fez Fez is also a commonly used station, and is 1.0 mile from the city center.
From 5-star hotels such as the Riad Myra Hotel to great affordable options like the Dar Hafsa, Fez offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $97 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $132 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Mia Hotels Fes and Bab Al Madina.
Renting a car in Fez costs $29 per day, on average, or $57 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Fez.
Mini (Peugeot 107 or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fez, while also 79% cheaper than other types, on average.