Dar Zemora
- Style
- Hollywood colonial
- Setting
- Lush gardens and palm groves
This perfectly proportioned Moroccan boutique hotel is tricked out in chocolate tadelakt and a tasteful melange of antique and contemporary furnishings.
Need to know
- Rooms
- Two suites, three rooms, all very private and looking out on the gardens.
- Rates
- Low season, £175–£260; high season, £190–£285, including breakfast, mineral water in your room and at the pool, and afternoon tea.
- Check-out
- Midday, but flexible if room isn’t booked. The hotel can arrange for you to use a shower to freshen up if you have a late flight.
- Facilities
- Heated outdoor pool, CD player in all rooms, music room with CD library, Internet access, massage, aromatherapy, reflexology (in your room, by the pool, in treatment room with open fire and candles), a library. A hammam will be opened in Spring 2007.
- Poolside
- The pool is shaded by palms and surrounded by gardens, parasols and teak sundecks.
- Children
- Under-twos and over-11s welcome (check for other ages). Cots in suites, no charge; extra bed, £50 a night. Babysitting available. Separate pavilion with two bedrooms and lounge/dining room available on request.
- Hotel closed
- 31 July–23 August.
- Also
- Airport transfer for £20 (highly recommended). Private parties of up to 12 adults can book the whole property. Call for specific details of wheelchair access.
In the know
- Our favourite rooms
- Zahara suite has a lovely terrace, wooden four-poster and fireplace. The Perla suite is on the roof, with open fireplace, marble bath and big private terrace. Bebra is good for guests with mobility problems, and has a handpainted bathroom ceiling.
- Packing tips
- Layers in winter; swimmers.
Food & drink
- Hotel restaurant
- Moroccan cuisine with a Mediterranean twist, and fine dining on four nights of the week, prepared by gifted new chef Rachida. No menu, but the six-course dinner, served at 20h, includes two meat and two fish dishes. You can eat wherever you choose.
- Dress code
- As though you’re at home.
- Top table
- Weather permitting, round the pool by candlelight. In winter, by a roaring fire in the Omar Room.
- Last orders
- No specific time, but make sure you pre-book dinner.
- Room service
- 24 hours, but drinks and snacks only after midnight.
- Hotel bar
- None as such: you can relax with a drink wherever you choose.
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