Nestled on the sidelines of the river at the bottom of the Atlas Mountains, the Ksar Shama Hotel is an idyllic retreat for couples. Sat at an impressive point of 3000 feet, this property is in the heart of the High Atlas Mountains in the region of Ouirgane. Surrounded by olive plantations and 20 acres of land, the Ksar Shama Hotel boasts fantastic views. The thrill-seekers can make the most of its elevated position with paragliding on offer nearby.
The large outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by intricate lanterns for an enchanting surrounding which guests dining at the hotel's restaurant can also benefit from with poolside dining sat on the terrace. Two restaurants are available on-site serving Moroccan cuisine infused with international favourites. Trekking is available close by as well as excursions such as the Tin Mel Mosque trip and the friendly reception staff are more than happy to help with booking assistance.
Guestrooms are traditionally designed with yellow walls and floors dressed in Moroccan fabrics and hues, with authentic features such as an old-fashioned fire-chimney adding the authentic touches. In-room massage services are on offer to help you unwind and daily housekeeping ensures your room is a welcome sight upon your return each day.
*Official rating 3 **
Location
Located in the centre of Atlas Mountains, this hotel is nestled amidst rich greenery on 20 acres of land peppered with olive plantations. Enjoy spectacular views across the mountains each day where you can benefit from plenty of peace and quiet. Those looking for something a bit more adrenaline-fuelled can opt for nearby activities such as paragliding which really puts the elevated position to good use.
Accomodation
20 rooms across this property, each traditionally designed with yellow walls embellished with Moroccan decor and even boasting a traditional fireplace. Each room offers, daily housekeeping, sofa bed, in-room massage, pillowtop mattress, air conditioning, climate control, en-suite bathroom and Egyptian sheets. Certain amenities may be payable locally.
Eating and Drinking
Two restaurants are available on-site serving Moroccan cuisine infused with international favourites. A cafe is also open to guests for your caffeine fix whilst the hotel's bar offer a more sophisticated setting to unwind with some post-dinner drinks.
Swimming Pools
The outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by dim lighting from traditional Moroccan lanterns. A sauna and steam room are also available to guests alongside in-room massage services.