Barceló Palmeraie, Hotel and restaurant in the Palmeraie district, Marrakesh, Morocco.
Barceló Palmeraie is a hotel and restaurant with 252 rooms in a modern building surrounded by palm groves and gardens near the Atlas Mountains. The property features multiple outdoor pools and various dining options throughout the complex.
The hotel opened in 2019 on the grounds of a former palm plantation that had supplied dates to Marrakesh markets since the 16th century. The site maintained its connection to palm cultivation for over 400 years before becoming a resort.
The restaurant serves traditional Moroccan dishes such as tagine and couscous prepared according to local recipes passed down through families over many years.
The property offers free shuttle services to Marrakesh Medina several times daily and maintains outdoor pools open year-round. Visitors should know the grounds are spacious and the gardens offer plenty to explore.
Guests can join bread-making workshops in traditional clay ovens located in the hotel's authentic Berber-style outdoor kitchen. These crafting techniques have been part of daily life in the region for centuries.
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