Budget boutique hotels
People tell us there’s no such thing as a budget boutique hotel and we know that superb service, luxury bedlinen and romantic rooms all come at a price – but it doesn’t have to be a giant one.
We’ve picked out Smith’s most affordable boutique hotels for this budget breaks collection, to give you a luxe-for-less hit-list of low-cost boutique chic. Click below for our guide to stylish stays that won’t break the bank…
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We've found 66 Smith-approved budget boutique hotels
Riad 12
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Très privé trad bolthole
- Setting
- Hidden in the medina
In Marrakech's traditional Riad 12 you can’t help but stand in the centre of the courtyard, next to the pool, and gaze upwards, spinning in a circle to take…
Riad Anyssates
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Smart and simple trad riad
- Setting
- Buzzy north Medina
Riad Anyssates’s owners created their clean and creamy medina hideaway with relaxation in mind – and, after a few moments here, it’ll be in yours too.
Riad Jahan
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- A passion for India
- Setting
- Heart of the Medina
Located in the midst of Marrakech’s labyrinthine Medina, intimate boutique hotel Riad Jahan is a chic mish-mash of Moroccan and Indian styles. Its peaceful…
Les Deux Tours
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Serene, sedate and spacious
- Setting
- Pools and palm groves
Situated in the city’s lush Palmeraie, Les Deux Tours in Marrakech is a stylish boutique resort of traditional-style, tartari-ceilinged villas, sitting in…
P'tit Habibi
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Riad retreat
- Setting
- Marrakech medina
P'tit Habibi is a traditional riad in the heart of Marrakech that feels more like a luxurious home than a boutique hotel – it's perfect for groups of friends,…
Dar One
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Minimalism à la mode
- Setting
- The Marrakechi Marais
Like the Parisian Marais, the Dar One riad is all about sleek, edgy design chic and pared-back luxe in the old Jewish quarter. Owner Jean Peres designed all the…
Riad 72
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Art-school riad
- Setting
- Alleys of Bab Doukkala
There seems to have been a comfort avalanche at Riad 72 in the Marrakech medina, with futons, huge cushions and decadent paddedness everywhere.
Villas Fawakay
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Leafy desert hideaway
- Setting
- At the foot of the Atlas
Midway between the Marrakech medina and the Atlas mountains, Villas Fawakay is a trio of standalone, sandy stone buildings surrounded by lush gardens and olive…







