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Private Luxury Travel - Deluxe Morocco hotels - Amanjena MarrakeshAmanjena
Marrakech

Thirty-six pavilions and six two-story maisons are located around a tranquil pool at the ultra-deluxe Amanjena. The resort's design is inspired by Marrakech's classical Islamic architecture, with soft red stone set amid sparkling pools and swaying palm trees. Inside each pavilion is a wood-burning fireplace and colorful Berber carpets, elaborate mosaics, and fine wood carvings that usher traditional Moroccan style into every corner of the property. A fine poolside restaurant serves Mediterranean, Asian, and international cuisine throughout the day. The health and beauty center includes a hammam, or steam bath, as well as whirlpool, gym, and beauty salon. The two-story library, with soft lanterns and Arabic carpets, has a broad selection, including an exceptional array of books on Moroccan art and architecture.

  Private Luxury Travel - Deluxe Morocco hotels - La Maison Arabe MarrakeshLa Maison Arabe
Marrakech
As soon as you enter the La Maison Arabe, you are surrounded by the warmth and aesthetic richness that sets this property above so many others. In the 1940's the Maison Arabe was the first restaurant in Marrakech's medina to offer the finest in Moroccan cuisine to such luminaries as Winston Churchill. Today, this highly exclusive property has ten rooms & suites, set around two plant-filled courtyards. Sumptuous textiles, fine traditional wooden furniture and objet d'art make the La Maison Arabe a delightful base. The service is marked by true grace and hospitality. Each room is uniquely decorated. The restaurant continues its reputation for exceptional Moroccan cuisine, and can arrange cooking classes. A 10-minute drive takes you to a pool for the exclusive use by hotel guests. The pool is surrounded by palm and olive trees, and has a hammam and cafe on site.

 
Private Luxury Travel - Deluxe Morocco hotels - Palais Jamai FesDar Tamsna
Marrakech
Marrakech's Dar Tamsna offers an exceptional experience of luxury coupled with exoticism. With an architectural blend of Art Deco and Arabesque, beautifully furnished with antiques and fine textiles, Dar Tamsna has gained a reputation as one of the world's finest private villas. Located in Marrakech's Palmerie, the villa is staffed by a house manager, cook, butler, cleaning and laundry staff, a gardener, and night watchman. The villa has its own clay tennis court and heated swimming pool, for the exclusive use of villa guests. The rooftop terrace, with stunning views of the Atlas Mountains, is a perfect venue for cocktail parties, or romantic candle-lit dinners. As well as relaxing in the luxurious comfort of Dar Tamsna, guests have the cultural and historical wealth of Marrakesh and the Atlas Mountains at their fingertips.

  Private Luxury Travel - Deluxe Morocco hotels - La MamouniaLa Mamounia
Marrakech
Proclaimed by Winston Churchill to be "the loveliest spot in the whole world," La Mamounia has had a reputation for elegance and excellence since 1922. The hotel maintains much of its original Art Deco design but a recent three-year renovation has freshened the property considerably and added new private villas. Hallways are decorated with intriguing original drawings and fascinating photographs of Morocco over the past century. The hotel has been a popular film set and resting place for film stars, designers, politicians and royalty. La Mamounia offers a superb array of facilities for guests: three featured restaurants (Italian, Morrocan, and French), five bars, extensive spa facilities, a business center, and swimming pool. The hotel's 20 acres of gardens are world famous: 34 full time gardeners maintain the grounds, which are a haven for the senses.

 
Private Luxury Travel - Deluxe Morocco hotels - La Maison Bleue FesRiad Kniza
Marrakech
Riad Kniza is located in the heart of the medina - guests actually walk through the market and down a quiet lane to reach this family-owned boutique property. In fact, Riad Kniza is a former residence and it truly does feel intimate and comfortable, like staying at the home of good Moroccan friends. The décor is traditional but modern amenities like flat-screen televisions and wi-fi access have been carefully added to ensure the guests' comfort. The spa is small but beautifully appointed, with a hammam, treatment room and outdoor heated courtyard pool. Riad Kniza has been in the same family for several hundred years, so consistency of service is virtually assured and the staff is extremely helpful. They are especially adept at accommodating special interests - for example, a private cooking class can instantly be arranged to suit the guest's personal tastes and culinary interests.

  Private Luxury Travel - Deluxe Morocco hotels - Dar Tamsna MarrakeshPalais Jamai
Fes
Fes' premier hotel has long been known as one of the most famed in the country. Offering sweeping views of the medina, the hotel was built in classic Arab-Moorish style for the Jamai family in 1879, and maintains an impeccable atmosphere fit for royalty. The Palais is built around a splendid Andalusian garden of orange and palm trees, herbs, and fragrant flowers. Relax by the pool, with the scent of flowers and the sound of life in the medina below and calls to prayer combining to create an unforgettably heady atmosphere. The Palais' two restaurants have a reputation for superb international and Moroccan cuisine. Other facilities include a hammam and tennis court. Medina View rooms offer a private balcony over the medina. All rooms and suites have full facilities, and a business center is available.
 
Private Luxury Travel - Deluxe Morocco hotels - xxxLa Maison Bleue
Fes
Situated in the heart of Fes El Bali, the Maison Bleu is a stunning property, offering guests a rare combination of impeccable style with a level of personalized service rarely found in today's world. The property was built as a family home for a judge and scholar in the early 20th century, and has remained in the family ever since, assuring guests a warm welcome and an owner's pride in their happiness. Today, guests can savor a relaxed atmosphere amidst stunning mosaics and carvings. The rooms and suites overlook central courtyards, while the rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the old city. The service is extraordinary subtle, yet attending to your every need or desire. A small central pool accentuates the tranquility of the courtyard. Guests may like to learn the chef's secrets with a private cooking lesson. Specialties of the house include royal recipes from palace cookbooks dating back to the 13th century.

  Private Luxury Travel - Deluxe Morocco hotels - NameKasbah Tamadot
Atlas Mountains
Located in Asni, a small village in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains, Kasbah Tamadot is part of Sir Richard Branson’s portfolio of unique retreats. The charm of Kasbah Tamadot is that it manages to be unswervingly luxurious while maintaining the authenticity of the culture and location in which it is rooted. Guests can stay in classic suites or one of six Berber "tented" suites, which are decorated in a traditional Moroccan style and feature private plunge pools and decks from which to enjoy the mountain views. Kanoun Restaurant uses fresh herbs and vegetables from the property’s garden and has breathtaking terrace views. The Asounfou Spa offers a beautiful hammam and a full menu of treatments. We encourage anyone spending time in Marrakech to consider including a stay at Kasbah Tamadot to relax, revive and enjoy the Atlas Mountains.

 
Private Luxury Travel - Deluxe Morocco hotels - Hotel Ryads Naoura BarriereHôtel & Ryads Naoura Barrière
Marrakech
Nestled within the labyrinth of streets just minutes from the iconic Djemma el Fna lies Hôtel & Ryads Naoura Barrière, Marrakech's latest oasis retreat and arguably one of chicest properties in Morocco. The property's 85 rooms and suites as well as 26 independent riads up the ante; with views of the luxurious pool and property glimpses of the Atlas Mountains and old medina, the setting brings you into the action, while being just far away enough to ensure guests a true luxury experience. The rooms continue to charm guests with their simplistic modern design with subtle Moroccan detailing. Set on five acres, the grounds are immaculate dotted with exotic flowers, palm trees, and refreshing pools. The Uspa's traditional Moroccan hammams, state of the art gym, and aquatic center wowed us, but we especially liked the amenities for children – this property has every detail covered.

     
 
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