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Riad Dar OnevsJnane Tamsna
Riad Dar One and Jnane Tamsna are both rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Jnane Tamsna scores significantly better than Riad Dar One. Jnane Tamsna comes in at #2 in Marrakech with praise from 7 reviewers including Fodor's, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Riad Dar One
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Mr & Mrs Smith
Oyster
19 derb Jemaa el Kabir, Marrakech 40000, Morocco
From $97/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Rough Guide "This old Mellah house has been renovated and the owner is usually on hand to make you feel at home and give help and advice."
Afar Magazine "Take a Moroccan riad, renovate it in a contemporary minimalist style with Starck-ian bathroom fixtures, cubic leather furniture and boldly striped textiles . . . and you’ve got riad Dar One."
The Telegraph8.0
"A quiet, cosmopolitan courtyard townhouse with an exotic, contemporary style and six luxurious and perfectly furnished bedrooms." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "In Marrakech's ancient Jewish quarter, Dar One hotel uses sleek, hand-crafted décor to channel Paris' trendy Marais, another one-time Jewish neighbourhood turned chic district." Full review
OysterMid-Range
"The three-pearl Riad Dar One is an intimate and attractive boutique hotel in the Jewish Quarter of the medina." Full review
Jnane Tamsna
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Douar Abiad, Palmeraie, Marrakech 40007, Morocco
From $149/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge "Visionary Senegalese interior designer Meryanne Loum-Martin introduced the boutique-hotel concept to Marrakesh with a pair of posh villas that put the city on A-list travelers' maps."
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If you can't swing $425 per night for a standard double, consider the $70 half-day package that includes a quickie cooking lesson, lunch, and pool privileges.
Fodor's "The word jnane means "garden," and this, the third of Meryanne Loum-Martin's jet-set luxury properties, lives up to its name." Full review
Lonely Planet "A-list celebrities (Brad Pitt, Giorgio Armani, David Bowie) flock to this North African nirvana with cloistered patios, reading nooks and sunny terraces amid 9 hectares of organic gardens." Full review
OysterLuxury
"A luxurious property within a walled garden on a protected palm grove 20 minutes from Marrakech, the 24-room Jnane Tamsna offers a uniquely elegant retreat for couples, families, and celebrities alike." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Moorish arches frame views of the organic gardens, and shed light on co-owner Meryanne Loum-Martin's extensive contemporary African art collection." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "In Marrakech's refined Palmeraie district, away from the hustle and bustle of the souks, Jnane Tamsna hotel offers relaxed, family-friendly lodgings with a distinctly Moroccan feel." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "A photogenic, 24-room sprawl of an urban retreat she created within landscaping designed by her ethno-botanist American husband...not to be overlooked are her original furniture designs" Full review
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Consider calling first, for directions as well as to make sure that a regular customer like the Obamas’ White House decorator Michael Smith has not bought out her inventory as he did on his last visit.
Travel + Leisure "Upon walking into the Jnane Tamsna, guests see Meryanne Loum-Martin's impeccable interior design, in addition to her husband and ethnobotanist Dr"
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Independent "Set in 22 hectares of lavish gardens in La Palmeraie. Its 24 rooms are arranged in five houses, many with their own patios...five swimming pools and a tennis court are tucked in there too."
Frommer's "Keyhole arches and adobe passageways lead to chic Moroccan rooms, decorated with natural fabrics, bold artworks, and warm colors. Savor home-grown treats in the garden, pamper yourself in the spa" Full review
