Terre Resort And SpaThe classic Marrakech hotel concept is the riad, typically a mansion in the old medina quarter, a small-scale and intimate sort of hotel, however (...)
Talaa 12Most of the riad hotels in Marrakech trade heavily on history, antiques, traditional décor. Talaa 12, on the other hand, leaves old Marrakech outside the (...)
Sofitel Marrakech Lounge & SpaThe compromise position between the densely packed medina and the wide-open, suburban Palmeraïe is the Hivernage district; it’s less crowded than the (...)
Riad DueThe numerically-minded Italian proprietors of the small and luxurious Riad 72 are back with something of a sequel, Riad Due. And despite the name’s (...)
Ryad DyorBrighter, sunnier, somehow friendlier than the average riad hotel — maybe it’s the owners, a couple of designers, one Dutch and the other Spanish, but (...)
Riyad Al MoussikaOne could reasonably argue that the experience of staying at a historic hotel, an ancient castle, say, or a converted country mansion, can be improved by (...)
Riad MeriemThere’s a simple reason why the riad hotels of Marrakech have been so much more popular among the French than the English, Americans, or other (...)
Riad Dixneuf La KsourBy and large the hoteliers of Marrakech are a pretty traditional lot, at least aesthetically. The riad hotels in particular are, almost without exception, (...)
Riad Dar OneNumbers are important in certain areas of life but they’re close to useless in selecting a riad hotel. Five rooms, ten rooms, what’s the difference? (...)
Riad AnayelaWhen you’re shopping for a riad hotel you can go for the pared-down and unpretentious, just a mellow slice of Moroccan life. Or you can go all-out epic (...)
Riad 72Tucked away on one of Marrakech’s winding side streets, Riad 72 is a pint-sized modernist haven offering a bit of Italian style, courtesy of its (...)
Naoura BarriereIf ever there’s a hotel scene that could stand some shaking up, it’s Marrakech. Here your choices are pretty strictly limited: a tiny riad in the (...)
Le Riad MonceauLe Riad Monceau would be little more than another perfectly lovely riad hotel, if it weren’t for the creative touch of its owner. Hotelier and artist (...)
La Sultana MarrakechYou can only make a riad hotel so big. But if you’re stuck for size, you can join them together — La Sultana, for example, combines four traditional (...)
La Mamounia La Mamounia is closed for a major renovation under the direction of noted designer, Jacques Garcia. It will re-open in the spring of 2009.
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Ksar Char-BaghJust fifteen minutes outside of Marrakech is an upscale district called the Palmeraie, a thousand-year-old palm-grove oasis in the midst of a dry desert (...)
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