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Hotel. 6.5km from central Marrakech.
With its innovative lighting white-marble bathtubs and candlelit pool the beautiful Villa Margot doesn't look as though it should be situated just outside the bustling hubbub of Marrakech at all. Places this sleek and glamorous are usually seen in the hills above Ibiza Town. But look more closely - at its Arabic artwork atmospheric hammam and Berber-inspired furnishings - and you'll realise that its soul is very much in Morocco.
Hotel. 1.0km from central Marrakech.
Riad Anyssates is clearly a labour of love - but the staff radiate the impression that working here is hardly a chore. Everyone seems totally delighted to be at the hotel and after a leisurely afternoon supping mint tea on the rooftop terrace and watching the Marrakech medina bustle away below you will be too.
Hotel. 1.2km from central Marrakech.
Named after the owner's family castle in Toulouse and filled with heirlooms snaffled from the same chateau Riad Tarabel fills its French colonial architectural shell with bamboo cedar and rattan furniture traditional tadelakt tiling and souk-sourced antiques.
Hotel. 2.1km from central Marrakech.
The owner of Maison MK is a former fashion photographer and he's certainly brought his eye for design to bear on this delightfully curvy Medina riad fusing traditional Maroc materials and motifs to create a warming modern minimalism with printed silk artwork swathes of colourful hanging fabric and a striking teardrop plunge pool.
Hotel. 1.2km from central Marrakech.
Located in the midst of Marrakech's labyrinthine Medina intimate boutique hotel Riad Jahan is a chic mish-mash of Moroccan and Indian styles. Carved-wood furniture Arabian arches and jewel-coloured fabrics reminiscent of a Rajasthani street market abound while the peaceful vibe is all-pervading.
Hotel. 6.9km from central Marrakech.
Situated in the city's lush Palmeraie Les Deux Tours in Marrakech is a stylish boutique resort of traditional-style tartari-ceilinged villas sitting in some of the loveliest gardens in Morocco. With a hammam some incredibly chic bars and a Michelin-starred chef in the restaurant it's the sort of place you could lose days in.
Hotel. 72.8km from central Marrakech.
Just off the dusty highway that runs between Marrakech and the Atlas mountains in a patch of lush greenery dotted by olive trees and pottered by peacocks the three free-standing desert dwellings of Villas Fawakay offer an enticing combination of classic Moroccan charm and sensitive contemporary styling.
Hotel. 2.1km from central Marrakech.
A quirky private residence in the heart of the Marrakech Medina Dar Darma boldly partners 300-year-old zouak ceilings and faded antique textiles with Versace-esque velvet settles distressed metallic stripes and leopardskin rugs. An Italian Orientalist's fantasy holiday home this fully staffed Moroccan boutique stay offers its own homely hammam mountain-view roof terrace and a very private ever so Moorish retreat from the nearby souks.
Hotel. 2.3km from central Marrakech.
Tucked away on a quiet alleyway in Marrakech's North Medina Noir D'Ivoire boutique hotel is an utterly spoiling haven from home. Behind its studded wooden door are all the best features of a traditional riad - palatial courtyard atmospheric roof terrace tasty Moroccan food - liberally sprinkled with decadent trimmings including a pool hammam stylish boutique and baby grand piano.
Hotel. 2.5km from central Marrakech.
Take a Moroccan riad renovate it in a contemporary minimalist style with Starck-ian bathroom fixtures cubic leather furniture and boldly striped textiles a la Missoni or Paul Smith and you've got Dar One. At the end of a gated alleyway in the Jewish quarter of the medina this has to be one of Marrakech's best-kept secrets: sleek quiet cosmopolitan and eminently affordable.