The Koutoubia minaret above Marrakech with the snowy Atlas behindPhoto: Paul Macallan / Unsplash

Marrakech

Riads, souks and the Atlas.

Best months
Mar–May, Oct–Nov
Door to door
~20hfrom · 2 stops
Time difference
…vs San Antonio, today
Luxury room
$600–1,200per night, typical
Ideal stay
4 nightsMorocco

Hidden courtyard riads behind plain walls, the souks of the medina and snow on the Atlas in winter. Add a night in the Agafay desert or a mountain kasbah.

Don’t miss

  • 01Private guide through the medina and souks
  • 02Jardin Majorelle before opening
  • 03Dinner under the stars in the Agafay desert

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When to go

BestGoodOff-seasonClosed

March: Orange blossom and mild days.

Where to stay

Our favorite hotels here. Ask for any of them, or tell us what you like and we’ll match you.

Medina

Royal Mansour

Private three-story riads with rooftop plunge pools.

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Medina walls

La Mamounia

The city's grand hotel, with century-old gardens.

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Our price promise

You pay the same public rate you’d find on Expedia or the hotel’s own site, or less. On top, at no extra cost: breakfast for two every day, a $100 property credit, and an upgrade and late checkout when available. On a 4-night stay that’s worth about $340.

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Before you go

Getting there
Fly into RAK. Private car from Marrakech airport, about 30 minutes.
US passport
No visa for tourist stays up to 90 days. State Department country info ↗
Money
Moroccan dirham (MAD)
Plugs
C and E · 220 V
Language
Arabic, Berber, French

Entry rules change. Your advisor confirms them for your passport before you book.

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