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Local Guide.

We’re staying at the Sofitel Lounge hotel from Wednesday 16th to Friday 18th October, then checking into Jnane Tamsna from Friday 20th October, checking out on Monday 23rd October and we’d love you to stay in the same hotels or areas where possible.

You can find details of the different areas to stay in Marrakech, below, taken from https://www.thebrokebackpacker.com/where-to-stay-in-marrakech-morocco/ :

Medina – Where to Stay in Marrakech for the First Time

There is no better place to stay than the Medina if you are visiting the city for the first time. A series of winding alleys and narrow streets, the Medina is the heart and soul of historic Marrakech.

Tucked away around every bend are tasty eateries, traditional riads, and charming and rustic cafes.

The Medina is also where you’ll find two of the city’s top attractions, the bustling Jemaa el-Fna Square and the vibrant souks. Browse the stalls and bargain for deals as you enjoy this traditional Moroccan neighbourhood.

Things to See and Do in Medina

Excite your senses in Jemaa el-Fna Square where you can shop for food and snacks, listen to music, watch dancers and hear traditional Moroccan tales.
See historic and contemporary works of art at the Musee Dar Si Said.
Take a stroll through Palais Bahia, a 19th-century palace decorated with lush gardens and colourful tile mosaics.
Browse the more than 8,000 photos that make up the collections at Maison de la Photographie de Marrakech.
Enjoy a moment of peace as you visit Mosque Koutoubia, the largest mosque in Marrakech.
Wander the labyrinth of alleys as you browse the souks. Haggle for bargains on everything from treats and clothes to pottery and jewels.
Dine on savoury and succulent tagine at Nomad, where you can enjoy rooftop seating and an excellent view.
Take a seat on a rooftop patio and savour a glass of traditional Moroccan mint tea.

Kennaria – Where to Stay in Marrakech on a Budget

Kennaria is a small neighbourhood located within the historic walls of the Marrakech Medina. Home to small shops and rooftop terraces, this neighbourhood is perfect for travellers who want to experience authentic Marrakech.

Kennaria is also the destination of choice for travellers on a budget. Here you’ll find the best hostels in Marrakech and good value hotels, all within walking distance of the city’s top attractions. Enjoy all the best of Marrakech at a fraction of the price by making your base in Kennaria.

Things to See and Do in Kennaria

Savour traditional Middle Eastern and Morrocan dishes at Roti d’Or, where the prices are cheap and the service is fast.
Practice your haggling skills in the souks where you can pick up unique souvenirs, delicious treats and authentic Moroccan gifts.
Dine on delicious tagine at La Cantine Des Gazelles, where the food is excellent and the terrace offers great views of the market below.
Feel cleaner than clean by visiting a Hamman and receiving a traditional and thorough scrub down.
Drink some of the best freshly squeezed orange juice in the world by visiting the fruit sellers in Jemaa el-Fna Square.

Gueliz – Trendiest Neighborhood to Stay in Marrakech, Morocco

Located in the newer European part of Marrakech, Gueliz is one of the trendiest neighbourhoods in the city. Home to high-end shops and fancy restaurants, Gueliz is a playground for travellers looking to experience the new Morrocan style. If you have a full Marrakech itinerary planned, this is the right place to base yourself.

Gueliz is also the destination of choice for visitors looking for a night out. Although Moroccan law prevents the sale of alcohol in view of the mosque, this area is home to a large number of bars and clubs where you can enjoy a few discreet bevvies after the sun goes down.

Things to See and Do in Gueliz

Dance the night away at 555 Famous Club, where the music is good and the atmosphere is unbeatable.
Savour amazing authentic Morrocan food at Mama Afrika, a charming café in Gueliz.
Explore the streets of Gueliz, admiring the unique architecture, delicious food, and amazing sights, sounds and smells of the neighbourhood.
Visit the vibrant and lush Jardin Majorelle, an enchanting garden that was once owned by painter Jacques Majorelle and designer Yves Saint Laurent. With its intense cobalt walls and exotic flora and fauna, this is the ideal place to snap a few pics for the ‘gram.
Enjoy amazing food and cocktails at Plus61 restaurant.

Hivernage – Coolest Place to Stay in Marrakech, Morocco

Hivernage is one of the coolest neighbourhoods in Marrakech. A playground for the young, rich and famous, Hivernage is known for its high-class hotels, elegant restaurants, and sophisticated bars.

It’s also where you’ll find shopping malls, art galleries and plenty of sidewalk cafes.

Relatively quiet during the day, Hivernage comes alive at night (especially at weekends in Marrakech) when tourists and locals flock to the area to drink, dance and party the night away. If you’re looking for the place to see and be seen in Marrakech, look no further.

Things to See and Do in Hivernage

Enjoy the VIP treatment at the exclusive and luxurious Lotus Club Marrakech.
A world-class restaurant and an energetic club, Comptoir Darna is the best place for good food and a great show in Hivernage.
Take a stroll through the Cyber Parc Arsat Moulay Abdeslam, where you can enjoy free wifi amongst the plants and trees.
Place a bet or two and (hopefully) win big at the Casino de Marrakech.
Be entertained by acrobats and dancers at Buddha Bar.
Dance the night away at Theatro, one of the best nightclubs in the city.
Indulge your inner hedonist at Epicurien, an urban restaurant and lounge located within the Casino de Marrakech.
See amazing views and sip on delightful cocktails at the Nobu Hotel's rooftop bar.
Savour delicious local and international cuisines at So Lounge, found in the Sofitel Hotel.

Chrifia – Best Neighbourhood in Marrakech for Families

Chrifia is a small neighbourhood in Marrakech. Located south of the city centre, this neighbourhood is well connected via public transit and is just a short drive from the Medina, Jemaa el-Fna and the city’s most notable attractions.

Chrifia is also the perfect neighbourhood for families visiting Marrakech. This quiet district boasts a number of activities for kids of all ages. From fun waterparks and lush gardens to golf courses and interactive games, there is plenty for kids and adults to enjoy in Chrifia.

Things to See and Do in Chrifia

Beat the heat at Oasiria Water Park where you can ride the slides, float in the lazy river, and splash and play in the parks many pools.
Take a day trip out to the Sahara and experience the largest hot desert in the world.
Stare down the largest private telescope in Morocco at the Observatoire Astronomie and see mind-blowing sights of the planets, space, and beyond.
Ride a camel and explore La Palmeraie, a lush oasis of more than 150,000 palm trees located outside of Marrakech.
Put your skills and knowledge to the test at Enigma Escape Games, where you must solve timed puzzles and riddles to earn your release.
Play a round of 9 holes at the lush, green and luxurious Atlas Golf Marrakech.