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The best area to stay in Oued Jdida, Fès, is within the central medina, specifically near Bab Bou Jeloud (the Blue Gate) or around the Chouara Tannery.The medina itself is a sprawling, walled city, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and a pedestrian zone. It's a maze of narrow, winding alleyways, souks (markets), and historic buildings. Bab Bou Jeloud is one of the main entrances, making it a convenient landmark for navigating. The area around it is bustling with activity, offering easy access to many of the medina's attractions.Couples looking for a romantic and authentic experience will appreciate staying in a riad (traditional Moroccan house with an interior courtyard) located within the medina. Many riads offer beautifully decorated rooms, rooftop terraces with views over the city, and a peaceful retreat from the busy streets. Staying near the Chouara Tannery allows for easy exploration of this historic site and the surrounding artisan workshops, providing a unique insight into traditional Moroccan crafts.For travellers who prefer a more modern hotel experience with easier vehicle access, the areas just outside the medina walls, particularly around Avenue Hassan II in the Ville Nouvelle (New City), offer a different option. This area has wider streets, modern hotels with amenities like swimming pools and high-end fitness equipment, and a range of international restaurants.

The best time to visit Oued Jdida, Fès, Morocco is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.These periods offer pleasant temperatures, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, making it comfortable for exploring the city's attractions without the intense heat of summer or the cooler, sometimes rainy, days of winter. You'll find the weather ideal for walking through the historic medina, visiting the tanneries, and enjoying outdoor excursions.Families often find these seasons superb for a relaxed holiday. The milder weather means children can comfortably explore the bustling souks and historic sites like the Bab Bou Jeloud gate without becoming overtired from the heat. Many hotels also offer swimming facilities, which are enjoyable in the warm, but not scorching, conditions.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the comfortable temperatures for evening strolls and dining al fresco.