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Curator’s statement
In 2019, I travelled to Marrakech by myself - no groups or guides, just me - and it was the best travel experience of my life so far! I fell in love with the architecture, textiles and the food. It’s really a special place that feels out of this world!
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Where to stay in Marrakech, Morocco
Royal Mansour Marrakech
Perhaps Marrakech's best-known palatial hotel with an expansive spa and luxurious suites that offer an authentic Morrocan experience.
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El Fenn Hotel, Restaurant and Rooftop Bar
Unique boutique accommodation in Marrakech featuring 3 swimming pools, a roof terrace, spa, two cocktail bars — and a family of resident tortoises.
La Mamounia
The original grande dame, with a measured mix of extraordinary opulence and flawless taste.
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Amanjena
The palatial Amanjena offers a sanctuary in true Aman style, just outside of the fabled Red City in Morocco.
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Nobu Hotel Marrakech
Indulge in luxury and sophistication at this exclusive hotel, where Japanese-inspired design meets Moroccan elegance, providing a unique retreat in the vibrant city of Marrakech.
Things to do in Marrakech, Morocco
Shopping in the Souk - this is where all the street vendors sell handmade textiles, pottery and brass Moroccan lanterns.
Visit Jardin Majorelle - The vibrant blue museum and former home of Yves Saint .Laurent
Koutoubia Mosque - The 12th century mosque with a 253-foot tower.
Have tea at the Royal Mansour - This palace was originally designed for the King of Morocco.
Visit a Hammam - Relax in the public bath spas.
Bahia Palace - Great place to learn about the art and history in Marrakech.
Ben Youssef Madrasa - marvel at the architecture of this historic Islamic school.
Le Jardin Secret - Discover the gardens and Islamic architecture
Day Trips
Visit Atlas Mountains
Ride camels in the desert
Visit Aït Benhaddou & Ouarzazate
Places to eat & drink in Marrakech, Morocco
For more travel tips, check out Fora Advisor Nicole Cueto’s guide, A Desert Dream: A Guide to Marrakech & the Sahara.
This guide is part of our ongoing series on travel to Marrakech.