Hotels in Marrakech

Travelling to Marrakech will arouse your senses, from the sight of the myriad minarets to the smells of the dye factories. It is a city of contradictions and travel to Marrakech will make you question your views on Northern Africa and Muslim traditions.

Holidays to Marrakech are also thankfully cheap. Marrakech hotels don't charge more than they need to and you can find yourself a luxurious Riad on the outskirts of town or a hotel in Marrakech centre surrounded by craziness for a fraction of the price you would pay in the UK. Don't think that because Morocco is in North Africa that hotels in Marrakech will be basic, unclean and chaotic like the city's streets. A typical Marrakech hotel is built around a central, cooling courtyard, it's airy, spacious with minimalist furniture and provides an oasis to return to after a hard-days bartering. Marrakech hotels are in the main part surprisingly chic and modern, making all sorts of holidays in Marrakech a mix of relaxation and a taste of the unknown.

Marrakech city breaks are probably the best way to approach this mad, ramshackle city. You don't really go to Marrakech for museums and galleries, instead you opt for Marrakech travel to shop for Moroccan artistry from crafts to cloths and to sample street food in the souks that certainly beats Western excuses for fast food. Whether you want to stroll in olive and fig groves, hike the Atlas Mountains or shop until your heart's content you can find yourself a Marrakech city break to fit the bill. What's more you'll find numerous cheap holidays to Marrakech available throughout the year.