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Marrakech's medina is where El Fenn spreads across 12 interconnected riads of colour and craftsmanship, co-founded by Vanessa Branson (of Eden Rock fame). Hand-painted plaster, zellij tilework, and bold contemporary artworks throughout; a rooftop pool with Atlas Mountain views. The team know the city deeply and share that knowledge generously. Cool, considered, and unmistakably its own.
Marrakech's medina is where El Fenn spreads across 12 interconnected riads of colour and craftsmanship, co-founded by Vanessa Branson (of Eden Rock fame). Hand-painted plaster, zellij tilework, and bold contemporary artworks throughout; a rooftop pool with Atlas Mountain views. The team know the city deeply and share that knowledge generously. Cool, considered, and unmistakably its own.
a long weekend, a week
Twelve interconnected riads co-founded by Vanessa Branson of Eden Rock fame.
almost local, design lovers, culture vultures
8:00 AM
If you’re one of the first to arrive, it’s a special space for quiet mornings before the city awakes. Shakshouka and yoghurts will all sorts of honey make up a sweet spread.
9:38 AM
Swap the silent courtyards of El Fenn for the busy corners of the souk. Take note: no touching and prepare to haggle - it's all part of the experience.
1:30 PM
Book a table at Nomad, up on the roof. It’s perfect for medina watching and keeping an eye on the excitement of the market below. Order the cauliflower tabbouleh and spiced lamb burger.
2:56 PM
Seek out the House of Photography down a crumbling alley. It’s a lesser-known hidden spot featuring photographs of Morocco from 1880 through to the 90s.
4:46 PM
Pop your head into Le Jardin, a 19th-century palace with traditional Islamic gardens. Grab a bench in the gorgeous green space and soak in the quiet.
9:19 PM
Back at El Fenn for sundowners on the rooftop. If you're lucky, you'll catch the team lighting the sweeping lanterns dotted around the hotel, it’s pure magic.
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Mid-century lovers, book this one.
2pers.
15m2
We can’t get over the emerald-tiles in the courtyard.
2pers.
15m2
Grab a book by the fireplace.
2pers.
34m2
Beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces to slow down.
2pers.
42m2
Ask for the room with the freestanding silver roll top bath.
2pers.
61m2
Private sun bathing? Yes please.
2pers.
61m2
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airport car service
on requestRoom service
outdoor swimming pool
Spa
Treatment rooms
laundry
parking
Derb Moulay Abdellah Ben Hezzian, Bab El Ksour, Medina, 40000 Marrakech, Morocco
3:00 PM / 11:00 AM
French plug
The kitchen works methodically and thoughtfully with the seasons, proactively choosing to minimise waste and not fly in food from abroad.
The team is as local as it gets. Plus the artisans of the hotel come from the souks.
They have completely stopped using plastic bottles plus their bathroom toiletries – made from natural ingredients – come in large refillable containers.