This hotel, on a tiny side street in the center of the busy medina, has roots that go back to the 1940s, when it was a posh restaurant and social center for Marrakech's expatriate community.
Past patrons include Winston Churchill, the Aga Khan and many members of Hollywood's elite. Today, in its current incarnation, it is part of the wave of new boutique-hotels providing quests with an alternative to the flat, dry commercial accommodations found in such abundance here. Similar to the superior...