Amenities
- Three heated pools in season, one with a 16-metre basin.
- Spa with three massage booths and a 60 m2 hammam.
- Restaurant and patio dining inside the riad.
- Private terraces attached to many of the rooms.
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La Villa des Orangers
A 1930s riad turned Relais & Chateaux hotel by the Koutoubia
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La Villa des Orangers
A 1930s riad turned Relais & Chateaux hotel by the Koutoubia
La Villa des Orangers is a riad built in the 1930s in the Medina of Marrakech, between the Royal Palace and Jemaa el-Fnaa and a short walk from the Koutoubia. It was converted into a hotel after a nine-month restoration by Marrakech craftsmen and has been a Relais & Chateaux member since 2001. The house lists 33 rooms and suites, three heated pools including a 16-metre basin, and a 60 m2 hammam.
Why stay
- La Villa des Orangers is a 1930s Marrakech riad turned hotel, sitting between the Royal Palace and Jemaa el-Fnaa.
- It has been a Relais & Chateaux member since 2001, the association's riad address in the city.
- The restoration took nine months and was carried out by Marrakech craftsmen using traditional techniques.
What to expect
- 33 rooms and suites, many with their own terrace.
- Open-sky patios with fountains, citrus trees and galleries of chiselled plaster.
- A rooftop pool with views towards the Koutoubia and, on clear days, the Atlas.
Best time
- March to May and September to November give the mildest weather for the patios and rooftop.
- The heated pools make winter stays workable when Marrakech nights turn cold.
Nearby
- About 400 m from the Koutoubia mosque.
- Roughly 300 m from Bab Agnaou.
- Around 650 m, about a 10-minute walk, to Jemaa el-Fnaa.
- About 850 m from Bahia Palace.
Location
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Amenities at La Villa des Orangers include Three heated pools in season, one with a 16-metre basin, Spa with three massage booths and a 60 m2 hammam, Restaurant and patio dining inside the riad, and Private terraces attached to many of the rooms.
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