Date palms and olive trees dot the grounds of Amanjena, a peaceful oasis outside the ancient city of Marrakech. The resort’s indulgent tranquillity is complemented by easy access to the medina and Morocco’s mesmerising landscape
GOLF BREAK IN MOROCCO
A SPORTING ESCAPE TO THE FABLED RED CITY
Surrounded by the rolling fairways of the Amelkis Golf Club and located near two more of Morocco’s finest courses – the Royal and the Al Maaden – Amanjena offers a golfing experience that is simply without equal. While palm-speckled fairways and the Atlas Mountain horizon set the scene for a leisurely escape, Marrakech is also nearby, its bazaars, architecture and historical sites giving the Red City its enticing name
A UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE, MARRAKECH'S MEDINA HAS BEEN THE FOCAL POINT OF THE CITY FOR CENTURIES
Alone or with a guide, visit the souks, tanneries, museums, mosques and the Place Jemaa El Fna, one of Africa’s busiest squares and bustling day and night with entertainers and street food
WELLNESS & SPA EXPERIENCES AT AMANJENA
Amanjena’s spa is home to two hammams complemented by showers, washrooms and a glassed-in whirlpool that opens onto a relaxation courtyard with a bubbling fountain
DINING EXPERIENCES AT AMANJENA
Both restaurants at Amanjena are decorated with traditional Moroccan elements, from the central, scalloped onyx fountain in the main Restaurant to the coral-hued tadelakt walls draped with Moroccan leather horse saddles in the poolside eatery. Local ingredients and culinary traditions inform the cuisine, complemented by a range of cocktails served at the airy bar, where smoke-tinted mirrors are joined by old Berber daggers and Arabic swords in scabbards of deer antler, camel bone and olive wood.
EXPERIENCE A TRULY SENSORY JOURNEY, FROM THE BUSTLE AND INCENSE-FILLED AMBIENCE OF THE LOCAL SOUK, TO THE AROMA OF A HOME-COOKED TAGINE
After a morning gathering local ingredients at the souk accompanied by an Aman chef, a warm welcome awaits at Amanjena’s beautifully refurbished kitchen, where you’ll prepare the delicious Moroccan speciality using a traditional recipe
SET IN THE PROPERTY’S OLIVE GROVE, THE CAIDAL TENT IS A ROMANTIC SPOT FOR A CANDLE-LIT PRIVATE DINNER
Accompanied by live Moroccan music, a variety of menus are available featuring specialities such as lamb méchoui, the subtle flavours of which are developed over many hours cooking underground
ACCOMMODATION
Radiating out from an ancient, life-giving basin, Amanjena’s 32 Pavilions and seven Maisons are contemporary interpretations of Moroccan traditions
