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The hotel is a former 19th century palace built in 1871 which has been carefully restored to conserve the charm and elegance of that period. Life in the hotel centres around the patio which features cosy Moroccan lounges and fountains where little birds bathe. On the terrace of the hotel, guests will discover a panoramic view of the terraced houses of the Medina, the souks, mosques and the big square. Guests are offered 55 rooms and a range of facilities, including 24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, a TV lounge, café, bar, restaurant, WLAN Internet access and a laundry service. For an additional fee, guests may also make use of the room service and bicycle hire service.

Location

In the shade of the ancient city walls, in the heart of the Medina, and within a 200 m walk from the beach, this historical hotel emerges from enchanting scented backstreets. Guests will find restaurants, bars, shops, a park and links to the public transport system right on the hotel's doorstep, while the bus station is just 900 m away.

Room Description

The warm shades of the decoration of the bedrooms give them a typically Moroccan sophisticated atmosphere. Each room has its own style, its own colours and its own charm, offering the utmost comfort to guests. Each room features an en suite bathroom with shower and hairdryer, a double or king-size bed, direct dial telephone and a TV. Other in-room amenities include Internet access, a safe, minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, individually regulated air conditioning and a private terrace.

Meals

Meals are served in charming lounges where the tiniest detail is worth taking note of. With musical accompaniment, guests can choose traditional or international food from the menu. All products are very carefully chosen.

Sports/Entertainment

Guests can discover the delights of the beauty care used by Moroccan women in the hammam of the hotel or relax with a spa or massage treatment (fees apply to all). The reception of the hotel will provide guests with all the necessary information regarding leisure activities available in the area, such as renting cars, bicycles, quads and buggies, or camel treks and horse rides. All these activities are organised by selected operators in the town. The Golf of Mogador golf club is approximately 8 km from the hotel. Guests may also relax on the hotel's sun terrace or on the nearby sandy beach.