Hotel Amalay

Overview

Hotel Amalay is located in the heart of the city of Marrakech and only a short distance from the famous Djemaa el Fna square and souks. This is a perfect hotel for those on a budget who are looking for clean basic accommodation to base themselves to explore the rich history and diverse culture that Marrakesch has to offer.  Facilities at the hotel are limited but they do have  a restaurant and cafe,  air conditioning in public areas and a 24hr reception.

Location

This hotel is not situated within a beach location but does offer a great base to explore the rich history of mosques, palaces and gardens that the city has to offer. A popular place to visit is Jemaa el-Fnaa which is a bustling public square filled with traders, tourists and entertainers which transforms at night with pop up food stands and music which creates a festival like atmosphere. Another place of interest is the Bahia Palace which has 160 rooms of intricately carved ceilings and a large marble courtyard with stunning architecture. History lovers will like the Koutoubia Mosque which dates back to the 12th century and has a prayer hall that can accommodate 25 thousand worshipers which covers 54 square metres.

Distance from Airport

This hotel is located 8km from Marrakech Airport.

Rooms

The hotel offers 40 guest rooms, all of which feature a private bathroom, TV and telephone.

Food & Drink

There are two restaurants onsite, one prepares lunch and dinner, the other offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy a selection of drinks at the bar.

Sports & Entertainment

You can buy tickets for the tourist attractions and arrange tours at the reception desk. WiFi is also available in public areas .