Surroundings
Why The Oberoi Marrakech Stands Out as a Destination for Your Stay in Marrakech
Exquisitely designed gardens complemented by Andalusian-inspired architecture reminiscent of Morocco’s historic palaces create an enchanting atmosphere that feels almost dreamlike. With its exceptional golf courses, bustling traditional markets, and a nightlife that blends vibrant energy with profound mysticism, Marrakech presents a fascinating tapestry of experiences waiting to be discovered. Nestled within this dynamic city rich in art and culture, The Oberoi Marrakech offers an ideal base to immerse yourself in everything this remarkable destination has to offer.
Essential Info
- just a 25-minute drive from the vibrant Djema el-Fna square and the historic medina
- set on 28 acres of stunningly designed Mediterranean gardens and ancient olive groves
- ideal for cycling and skiing enthusiasts, with car rental options available for visitors
Why It’s Unique
- explore the lush gardens, where the sweet scent of citrus fills the atmosphere
- uncover the stunning architectural influences of The Oberoi Marrakech by visiting the nearby Medersa Ben Youssef, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- take in the breathtaking views of the snow-capped Atlas Mountains, rising majestically against the clear blue sky
Guest Feedback
- Guests consistently remark on the stunning beauty that surrounds them at every turn.
- Many visitors are eager to return to The Oberoi Marrakech time and time again.
- Patrons love taking early morning runs through the picturesque olive tree groves on the property.
Stay
What kinds of villas are there? Will I see a garden or a pool?
The Oberoi Marrakech offers peaceful villas, decorated in soft ivory and golden colors. Inspired by old Moroccan palaces, the design includes detailed carved doors, fancy latticework, and high, hand-carved arches and wooden domes. These large villas have private pools and beautiful gardens, perfect for a romantic trip where you can relax in a natural and luxurious setting.
Essential Info
- The Oberoi Marrakech has 84 luxurious rooms, suites, and villas.
- 76 of the places to stay have big private pools and gardens.
- The property uses real Andalusian style in its design.
Why It’s Unique
- Wake up to stunning views of the snow-covered Atlas Mountains, with a canal reflecting the beauty of nature.
- All rooms feature lovely hand-painted zellige tiles and hand-carved wall panels, combining traditional Moroccan style.
- For a unique luxury experience, book the Deluxe Villa with a private pool, surrounded by a large garden.
Guest Feedback
- The friendly and genuine hospitality makes visitors remember their time in the Ochre City of Marrakech.
- Guests love the well-designed, large, and fancy rooms.
- People think the hotel is a great mix of luxury and comfort, offering both prestige and privacy.
- Visitors say you could be “extremely happy” without ever needing to leave the room.
Wellness & Relaxation
How can I relax after a long day of sightseeing?
Start your relaxation journey by enjoying one of the personalized Moroccan or Ayurvedic spa treatments. The Oberoi Marrakech Spa, located on a private island in the resort, offers a peaceful escape for deep relaxation. Ease your body’s tension with a rejuvenating Moroccan Hammam treatment. You can also try the Oberoi’s special dhara and kasa bowl therapies, or give your tired feet some well-deserved care with the Perfect Feet treatment.
Essential Info
- The Oberoi Spa provides real plant-based treatments from Morocco and Ayurveda.
- The spa is placed by a natural water body and is surrounded by orchards.
- There are two pools with controlled temperatures; one outside and one inside.
Why It’s Unique
- Discover new ways to enjoy relaxation and calm with an Oberoi signature experience.
- Achieve harmony between your mind, body, and spirit with an ALQVIMIA treatment that uses ancient healing practices, bringing physical, energetic, and emotional feelings.
- Take a deep breath and enter a deeper level of relaxation with an outdoor yoga session, perfect for energizing your morning.
Guest Feedback
- Guests say you shouldn’t leave The Oberoi Marrakech without trying their unique spa treatment.
- Having access to the fitness center during your vacation is a great advantage for health and fitness lovers.
- Guests enjoy using the heated outdoor pool, even in the winter.
Gastronomy
Where can I find delicious dining options? Are there multiple choices available?
The Oberoi Marrakech boasts three distinct restaurants, each offering a variety of international and Moroccan dishes. Guests can also indulge in sunset drinks and cocktails on the bar terrace, which provides stunning views of the lush gardens and the Atlas Mountains. Whether you choose to dine indoors with a glimpse of the gourmet show kitchen at “Tamimt” or prefer the outdoor al fresco experience, every spot offers a fantastic ambiance. From intimate and cozy to bright and breezy, the dining experiences at The Oberoi Marrakech are designed to satisfy any culinary craving.
Essential Info
- Three restaurants offer both international and Moroccan cuisine
- All dishes are made with the freshest vegetables and herbs grown locally
- You can choose between a continental or à la carte breakfast
Why It’s Unique
- Start a food adventure at “Siniman” where the cozy atmosphere is made even better by the sound of a warm fire. Enjoy amazing views as you taste specially chosen dishes.
- “Vue” offers stunning views of the Atlas Mountains. Whether you’re sitting on the outdoor terrace or near a warm fireplace with a signature drink, the scenery is hard to beat.
- Recharge with light, healthy snacks at “Azure,” an open-air poolside terrace with great views of the green gardens and the water canal.
Guest Feedback
- Every dish is made with great care and attention, creating an amazing dining experience.
- Guests really love the chocolate mousse cake and recommend it highly.
- The big breakfast menu and special attention for kids make it great for families traveling with children.
- Enjoy healthy snacks at “Azure,” the poolside terrace with stunning views of the green gardens and water canal.
Things to Do
What activities can you enjoy? How to spend your days in Marrakech?
Marrakech offers a vibrant mix of attractions, from captivating art galleries and engaging workshops to stunning examples of ancient Andalusian architecture. Indulge your culinary skills in an interactive cooking class or tee off at a renowned 27-hole golf course. Families with young children will find plenty of excitement too, with adventurous treasure hunts, special events, and a variety of entertaining activities designed for kids. Additionally, local experts are ready to help you create unforgettable experiences tailored to your desires.
Essential Info
- A dedicated activity center for kids is available for fun and entertainment.
- The air-conditioned fitness center features a variety of cardio machines, weightlifting gear, and resistance training equipment.
- Guests can enjoy complimentary bicycles for leisurely rides around the area.
Why It’s Unique
- Immerse yourself in a vibrant sensory experience at the lively Jemâa El Fna market in the Medina, where a diverse mix of entertainers and vendors create an exhilarating atmosphere, accompanied by the melodies of musicians and the enticing scents wafting through the air.
- Take to the skies over the Sahara Desert in a private jet, relishing the stunning aerial views of the Atlas Mountains, dramatic gorges, and lush valleys below.
- Witness the dawn break over the Ochre City, illuminating it in shades of gold, while indulging in a delectable gourmet continental breakfast as you float peacefully in a hot air balloon.
Guest Feedback
- Visitors appreciate the helpful guidance and suggestions from the concierge when organizing their activities and travel plans.
- Families with young kids enjoy the variety of family-friendly activities available.
- While it’s tempting to stay at the hotel, many guests encourage checking out the vibrant souks and local vendors in the Medina.