Honeymoon hotels
Since Mr & Mrs Smith is all about romantic getaways for couples, we know a thing or two about honeymoon hotels with style and substance. Top choices include idyllic beach retreats that offer the fantasy honeymoon package of total relaxation in a tropical paradise; but we've also cherry-picked a selection of dream honeymoon destinations for lovers of culture, wildlife and thrilling adventure, from palazzos in Venice and wine estates in California to luxury safari lodges…
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We've found 12 Smith-approved honeymoon hotels
Dar Ahlam
Ouarzazate, Morocco
- Style
- Kasbah with added wow!
- Setting
- Betwixt High Atlas and Sahara
This 19th-century Kasbah will leave even the most committed sybarite overwhelmed. Dar Ahlam's luxury is all the more striking against the backdrop of the…
Dar Les Cigognes
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Designer riad
- Setting
- Neighbouring the Royal Palace
Once a wealthy merchant's house opposite the palace in Marrakech, boutique hotels don't come more stylish and intimate than Dar Les Cigognes.
Dar One
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Minimalism à la mode
- Setting
- The Marrakechi Marais
Like the Parisian Marais, the Dar One riad is all about sleek, edgy design chic and pared-back luxe in the old Jewish quarter. Owner Jean Peres designed all the…
Heure Bleue
Essaouira, Morocco
- Style
- Ocean-liner elegance
- Setting
- No-worry, no-hurry ancient port
Built into the medina walls, Heure Bleue hotel is an oasis of luxe in laid-back, countercultural Essaouira, the sandy seaside sister of Marrakech.
Kasbah Tamadot
Atlas Mountains, Morocco
- Style
- Sir Richard's splendid retreat
- Setting
- Tamed mountainside
A magical walled complex near Asni in the High Atlas, Kasbah Tamadot is all peaceful courtyards, intriguing staircases, landscaped gardens and breathtaking…
Ksar Char-Bagh
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Palatial comfort
- Setting
- Calm in Palmeraie gardens
The proprietors aren’t exaggerating when they describe Ksar Char-Bagh as a ‘Guest Palace’ – it looks far too big to contain just 13 rooms.
Maison MK
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Curvacious teched-up riad
- Setting
- Quiet Ksour sidestreet
It may be 600 years old, but this chic riad in the Marrakech medina is a thoroughly modern maison – MK fuses trad Maroc motifs with cutting-edge technology…
Noir D'Ivoire
Marrakech, Morocco
- Style
- Elegant Arabesque
- Setting
- Bab Doukkala back streets
Noir D'Ivoire in Marrakech is an utterly spoiling haven from home that brings together all the best features of a traditional riad – palatial courtyard,…







