Iberostar Waves Club Palmeraie Marrakech – A palm-fringed sanctuary with its own circus school
🌴 10 hectares of gardens | 🎪 Flying trapeze | 🏊 Heated winter pool | 🍹 All-Inclusive | 🚌 Free Medina shuttle
Overview
Escape to the heart of Morocco’s most famous oasis at this 4-star hotel, which sits nestled among 10 hectares of lush palm trees and olive groves. You’ll find yourself just a 20-minute drive from the vibrant stalls of the Medina, with the hotel providing a free shuttle bus so you can swap the tranquility of the gardens for the buzz of Jemaa el-Fnaa whenever you like. This hotel offers the perfect balance of Moroccan tradition and modern family fun, ensuring you get a true taste of Marrakech without sacrificing comfort.
Rooms
- Air conditioning for a cool night's sleep
- Private balcony or terrace with garden or pool views
- Flat-screen satellite TV
- In-room safe
- Minibar
- Hairdryer and complimentary toiletries
- Spacious shower
Dining
Your culinary journey starts at the Oasis buffet restaurant, where you can watch chefs prepare fresh dishes at live cooking stations or dine alfresco on the terrace. For a more traditional experience, you can book a table at Jawhara to enjoy authentic Moroccan flavours in a beautifully themed setting. If you’re feeling peckish between meals, the hotel’s food truck serves up tasty snacks to keep you going while you lounge by the water.
All-Inclusive:
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in the main buffet restaurant
- A selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from 10:00 to 00:00
- Sweet and savoury snacks available at designated times throughout the afternoon
- One dinner per stay at the Moroccan themed restaurant
Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
You’ll be spoilt for choice with three outdoor swimming pools, including one that is heated during the winter months so you can enjoy a dip year-round. While the main pool is the hub of the action, the Zen pool offers a quieter space for those looking to soak up the sun in peace. If you want to truly unwind, the spa centre features a traditional hammam and a range of massages; please note that the use of the spa and any treatments are subject to additional charges.
Beach
While this hotel is located in the inland oasis of the Palmeraie, you won't miss the coast with the extensive pool decks and lush garden surroundings providing plenty of space for sunbathing. The hotel's focus is on its magnificent 10-hectare parkland, offering a peaceful alternative to the traditional beach holiday.
Sport and Entertainment
Active travellers will love the unique "Star Camp" programme, but the real standout is the onsite flying trapeze and circus school, where you can learn new skills under the Moroccan sun. You can also challenge your companions to a game of tennis, try your hand at archery, or join a fitness class in the gym. As the sun sets, the atmosphere transforms with live music and professional shows that bring the magic of Marrakech to your doorstep.
Family Amenities
Kids will love the dedicated splash zone and the shallow paddling pool designed just for them. The Star Camp provides age-appropriate activities for children and teenagers, ranging from sustainable gardening workshops to sports competitions. There is also a children’s playground located within the gardens, ensuring the little ones have plenty of space to burn off energy while you relax.
Attractive Location
- Approx. a 20-minute drive from Marrakech city centre and the Medina
- Approx. 13km from Marrakech-Menara Airport
- Free shuttle service to the city centre provided by the hotel
- Within easy reach of several world-class golf courses