Need to know

Rooms

Two suites, three rooms, all very private and looking out on the gardens.

Rates

Low season, £150–£230; mid-season, £175–£260; high season, £190–£285, including breakfast, light afternoon tea, mineral water and taxes.

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

Hammam, treatment rooom for massage, armatherapy and reflexology, library, limited WiFi. In rooms: iPod, CD player, internet access.

Poolside

The heated 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 to 27 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 hand-painted 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 chef Rachida. No menu, but the six-course dinner, served at 8pm, 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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Dar Zemora

72 rue El Aandalib, Palmeraie, Marrakech, Morocco