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The best area to stay in Oulad Daoud is within the medina, particularly around the Bab Bou Jeloud (Blue Gate) or in the Fes El Bali district.The Fes El Bali district, the oldest part of the medina, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is characterised by its labyrinthine alleys, historic riads, and traditional souks. It's a pedestrian-only area, making it an immersive experience. Key landmarks include the Chouara Tannery, Al-Attarine Madrasa, and the Kairaouine Mosque.For couples seeking a romantic and culturally rich experience, staying within a restored riad in Fes El Bali offers privacy and an authentic taste of Moroccan hospitality. These traditional guesthouses often feature beautiful courtyards, rooftop terraces, and intricate decor, providing a tranquil escape from the bustling streets. Many are tucked away on quieter side streets, offering a calm retreat after a day of exploring.Travellers who appreciate easy access to the main attractions and a lively option will find the area just inside the Bab Bou Jeloud gate convenient. This area is a natural entry point to the medina, with numerous restaurants, cafes, and shops immediately accessible.

The best time to go to Oulad Daoud is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.During these seasons, temperatures are comfortably mild, typically ranging from 20°C to 28°C, making it ideal for walking through the Fès medina or taking day trips to nearby attractions. You'll avoid the intense heat of summer and the cooler, sometimes rainy, winter months. This period also generally sees fewer crowds than the peak summer season, offering a more relaxed experience.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the comfortable temperatures for leisurely strolls through the historic sites and enjoying meals outdoors in the evenings. The softer light of spring and autumn also provides beautiful conditions for photography.For solo travellers, these seasons offer a good balance of agreeable weather and a chance to explore without the busiest tourist crowds.