Sofitel Marrakech Palais Imperial

Location
The hotel is situated at the heart of the desirable, dynamic Hivernage residential quarter, right by the famous Djemaa el Fna Square and the medina. The city centre of Gueliz is around 2 km away. The bus station is some 1.2 km from the hotel, and the train station around 2.5 km away. Shopping can be found around 1.2 km away. Marrakech-Menara Airport is around 5 km away.
Facilities
The hotel is a magnificent Moorish palace set in the middle of luxurious gardens of palm trees and bougainvilleas. The immense columns and sculpted ceilings, traditional zelliges, carpets and artwork are beautiful invitations to succumb to the combined charms of Eastern hospitality and the excellence of the French way of life. One may hear the bustle of the Medina whilst looking out onto the snow-covered peaks of the Atlas Mountains. This air-conditioned hotel offers a total of 207 rooms. Guests are welcomed in the lobby, which offers 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, a cloakroom, lift access and a newspaper stand. A hairdressing salon, cafe, 2 bars and a restaurant are also housed within the hotel. Conference facilities are available, as is WLAN Internet access. Room service, a laundry service and bicycle hire are also offered.
Rooms
Guests can enjoy the comfortable setting in one of the luxurious rooms or suites with views over the Atlas Mountains and pool from their balcony or terrace. They can enjoy the Eastern refinement and Moorish luxury of the en suite bathroom, which is fitted with a bath and hairdryer, and continue this exquisite dream curled up in the softness of the MyBed™ double or king-size bed. Additional in-room amenities include a direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, radio, Internet access, safe, minibar, air conditioning and central heating.
Sports/Entertainment
There is a swimming pool available for use outside. Guests may also make use of the indoor swimming pool, hot tub, sauna and Turkish steam bath. The hotel also has a poolside snack bar and sun terrace with sun loungers and parasols. Sports enthusiasts may pay a visit to the in-house gym or take part in an aerobics class. Massage and spa treatments are also offered.
Meals
A continental breakfast buffet is served daily. The hotel offers a choice between 3 restaurants, with international cuisine for lunch, a gourmet cuisine to discover a great gastronomy at dinner and a themed cuisine for something fresh and indulgent.
Payment
American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.