Best Luxury Hotels in Morocco

Located in the heart of Casablanca, the Four Seasons Hotel Casablanca features a luxurious spa centre and fitness centre. Guests are treated to full use of the outdoor pool and hammam while indulging in a meal at the restaurant followed by a drink at the bar are experiences that should not be missed. Each of the spacious guestrooms at this five-star hotel is air conditioned and fitted with a large flat-screen TV. Guests are sure to love the opportunity to unwind with a cup of coffee while gazing out at the ocean or garden. Special themed dining evenings are also arranged for food lovers to take part in.

This is the second Radisson Blu Resort to arrive in Saida; a 397-bedroom five-star property set beside a golf course and minutes from the beach. Offering an all-inclusive service, it has three eateries with Asian fusion food at Banzu, Spanish dishes and tapas at Sal, and a Moroccan buffet, Mosaico. Catering well for families, Saidia Garden runs several clubs for kids and teens, offers babysitting services and has a large outdoor pool. There’s also a spa, indoor pool and several bars. Each of the guest rooms has Nespresso machines and private terraces.

With just seven suites, each uniquely furnished, this riad feels intimate and exclusive. Its French owners display a range of antiques and artwork throughout, depicting their African travels. The building itself had a former life as a harem in the 17th century, with a traditional marble fountain at its centre and a terrace on the roof. Now it has a restaurant, hammam, spa, lounge and library. Some of the bedrooms include sunken stone baths and secluded private terraces. Karawan Riad is ideal for a grown-up getaway – children under 12 are not permitted to stay – with its elegant and refined atmosphere.

This majestic property by Fairmont was originally built in the 1920s as a residence for the King’s advisor and has been restored and transformed into a luxurious hotel. Located on the stunning Moroccan Riviera, the hotel offers 133 rooms, suites and penthouses, each of which provides incomparable views and unparalleled luxury. All of the accommodations come with traditional Moroccan decor, featuring handcrafted Mousharabieh, Tadelakt and Zellige artwork from local artisans, as well as finely crafted textiles. There are seven different places to eat and drink in this palatial hotel, including Persian food at Parisa and seafood at Mediterranean Crudo. Curated experiences help guests to develop a deeper understanding of the region and you can book hammam rituals (among other therapies) in the spa or chill out by the pool which overlooks the city.

Located in the M’Diq area of the bay, this Sofitel has 104 bedrooms decorated with pops of bright colour, reflecting the blues and golden hues of the local terrain. Guests can also be accommodated in a duplex villa with a private pool. The low rise resort has an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a spa and an indoor children’s play area. Marche Des Saveurs is the all-day dining establishment offering Moroccan, French, Italian and Asian dishes, while So Good serves alfresco contemporary Moroccan cuisine beside the sea. And there are two bars, Koudiaz and La Voile Bleue (based on the famed St Tropez la Voile Rouge).

The Four Seasons Hotel Rabat at Kasr Al Bahr offers an exquisite blend of history, modern luxury, and oceanfront beauty. Ideally situated on the Atlantic coastline, just minutes from the historic Kasbah, Medina, and key business districts, the hotel is also easily accessible, being 30 minutes from Rabat-Salé Airport and 90 minutes from Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport, with high-speed train links connecting to Casablanca and Tangier. Housed within the restored Kasr Al Bahr, an 18th-century palace originally built for Sultan Moulay Slimane, this five-hectare site includes eleven buildings, merging five new constructions with six historic structures to create a unique balance of tradition and chic modernity. Guests can choose from 200 spacious rooms and suites, many featuring balconies or terraces with stunning ocean views, while the lavish Sultan’s Riad – a three-bedroom suite with its own terrace and infinity pool – offers the pinnacle of luxury. The hotel’s dining scene is diverse, boasting seven venues, including signature restaurants such as Brasserie Marie for French cuisine, Verdello for Mediterranean and Italian fare, and Flamme for all-day dining with Moroccan touches. Guests can also enjoy the Noora Lobby Lounge for afternoon tea, Bar Atlantique for cocktails, and the intimate Laila Lounge for live entertainment. For relaxation, the hotel features The Spa at Four Seasons with ocean-view treatment rooms, a traditional hammam, and both indoor and outdoor pools set within lush gardens. Additional facilities include a 24-hour fitness centre, yoga terrace, and a kids club offering creative activities for younger guests, making it an ideal destination for both leisure and business travellers.

Banyan Tree is known for occupying some of the choicest locations on earth, including this five-star all-pool villa resort in Tamouda Bay. Secluded and peaceful, this is a good place to come for some privacy, with accommodation options designed for romance, as well as catering to larger family groups. Guests can dine on Thai cuisine at Saffron, eat Moroccan and Eastern Mediterranean food at Tingitana, feast on seafood at the beachside Azura, or order tapas in the signature cocktail bar, Le Baga. The resort also has a tropical garden spa offering Eastern therapies, a kids’ club, a yoga pavilion, an indoor pool and a beachside infinity pool.

Designed in a traditional style, Amanjena’s architecture features arches, courtyards and gardens. Guests are accommodated in regal pavilions and maisons, with carved wooden doors, zellij tilework and Berber carpets. All have a private garden or courtyard, some have private pools. There are several dining options, including one by the pool and there’s a cigar bar. Amanjena has a strong focus on wellness and attracts experts from across the globe who lead retreats. The spa offers a range of therapies inspired by Moroccan traditions, a hammam, and a yoga studio. Other leisure amenities include a heated outdoor pool and two clay tennis courts, with an academy for coaching.

This five-star resort sits right on the waterfront, close to the city centre, with its own stretch of private beach. Bedrooms come equipped with minibars, premium bedding, blackout drapes, climate control, a bookable babysitting service and either a garden, pool or ocean view. Those staying in a two-bedroom villa within the resort, also enjoy the use of a private plunge pool. There’s a full-service health spa on site, with in-room massages available. Additionally, guests can play on the resort’s tennis courts, shop at the gift boutique, dine in three eateries and order room service around the clock.

The Hilton Tangier Al Houara Resort and Spa is one of Morocco’s top resorts, overlooking the ocean from its own 60 acres of protected forest the Hilton is truly a garden of Eden. Yet guests can also easily venture out and explore the delights of Tangier by using one of the resort’s complimentary shuttles. The Rooms and suites are spacious and pay homage to traditional Morocco culture and design by using local artworks and designs to give the rooms character and charm. The Hilton is home to numerous pools, a wonderful spa, a kids club and a golf course, there is something for everyone at this exceptional resort. The Hilton also boasts many dining options like the L’Oliver restaurant which serves traditional Mediterranean dishes in a fine dining setting. The resort is also home to the Argan restaurant which serves a range of international dishes and The Rose Lobby Bar which serves exceptional coffees and teas in the day and divine cocktails at night.

Set beside the lagoon and backing onto the seafront, La Sultana is an opulent five-star hotel. The charming traditional stone building is reminiscent of a kasbah and sets the scene for a chic family-friendly resort. Its 12 rooms are decorated in a natural palette that echoes the sandy and aquamarine colours seen on Oualidia’s coast and the spa has a gleaming glass roof. Outside, a protected reserve provides up-close bird watching opportunities, while the adjacent water enables watersports and sailing excursions. There’s a barefoot feel here – guests can eat oysters on the jetty and the restaurant has an aquarium wall (unsurprisingly fish is a speciality here).

Set on the edge of a stretch of sand that runs alongside the ocean for more than five miles, the Mazagan Beach Resort is set with five hundred guestrooms and suites to choose from. Stunning views of the ocean can be enjoyed from many of the guestrooms and suites as well as other parts of the hotel. This establishment is famous for its excellent amenities, which include a full golf course, three clubs for children of all ages to take part in, a casino and several great restaurants.