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House & Garden: Hotels By Design

A guide to the most beautifully designed hotels in the world. The small and opulent Riad Meriem in the heart of Marrakech’s medina is the perfect base for a long weekend in Morocco.

Elle Décor: What’s hot! News

African Idyll. Riad Meriem is a posh addition to the medina of Marrakech.

Culture + Travel: Magic Carpet Ride

Riad Meriem is an exquisite hotel fusing modern luxury with the handiwork of local artisans providing a tranquil refuge from the city’s bustling souks.

Contemporary Hotel Design

In the oldest part of Marrakesh, stands the Riad Meriem created with a sensual ambience using oriental materials, choice paintings and photographs. The veranda, inner courtyard and roof terrace are unusual and pleasant places for guests to sunbathe, relax and dine. Bougainvillea, palms, olive trees and jasmine provide shade and exude their individual scents.

The World’s Greatest Hotels, Resorts + and Spas

Riad hotels are popping up at a rapid clip in Marrakesh, so these days a property must truly be distinctive to stand out. Riad Meriem has had no problem turning heads.

Travel + Leisure: T+L Editors’ Choice Awards IT LIST

Top 30 new hotels in the world. Riads are popping up in Marrakech at a rapid clip, so it takes a really special property to make a splash in this North African style capital.

Town & Country

Cool Arabian Nights. It’s little wonder that Riad Meriem is fast becoming a magnet for sophisticated travelers.

X2 GLOBAL HOTEL DESIGN

A hotel gem, Riad Meriem, has just opened in the heart of the Medina in Marrakech. As part of the latest generation of hotels, Riad Meriem is about fantasy and escapism rather than replicating a supposed front room at home. They are anchored in their location, but they are not limited by it, and they invite guests to participate in their particular interior drama.

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Inside the lavish, members-only Core Club New York. Core Club opens a new flagship in New York, boasting top-tier hospitality and entertainment, and a terrace with panoramic Manhattan views.

Conde Nast Traveler

A stylish way to reduce your carbon footprint. Readers Choice Awards 2017 – 2023.

One MICHELIN Key

A very special stay. Between Billionaires Row and Central Park, it’s a statement of intent from 1 Hotel Central Park, the flagship of the 1 Hotels Group, headed by Barry Sternlicht, founder of Starwood and and the W Hotels – and the intent behind 1 Hotels is to combine quality hospitality with social responsibility.

The Big Project

When you step inside Riad Meriem it is like going through the looking glass. The Riad embodies the very essence of Morocco.

The Evening Standard

A riad for the jet-set.