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marrakech In the heart of Morocco, the magical city of Marrakech glows hues of pink and ochre. Set against the backdrop of the snow capped Atlas Mountains Marrakech has become one of Africa's most favoured holiday destinations offering resort style accommodation as well as the small riad style residences. MEDINA VILLE NOUVELLE LES JARDINS DE LA KOUTOUBIA G G KOUTOUBIA MOSQUE KASBAH RIAD LYDINES G LES JARDINS DE LA MEDINA G Colourful carpets of Morocco, Marrakech G SOFITEL Kuoni P L US OFFERS free nights Stay 6 nights for 1 extra night free on RB at Les Jardins De La Medina Jan12-Feb08, Jun14-Sep04. Les Jardins De La Koutoubia Jul01-Aug31. Stay 3 nights for 1 extra night free on RO at Riad Lydines Jul01-31 or stay 6 nights for 1 extra night free on RO Jan07-Feb15 and Aug01-Aug30. Compulsory charge for RB on free night £15. les jardins de la koutoubia les jardins de la medina A beautiful and stylish deluxe hotel built in the style of a riad. The busy sights and the exotic smells of the city are on the doorstep. On the site of a 13th Century riad, Les Jardins De La Koutoubia is located in the heart of the medina. A short walk through the souk to the Djemaa el-Fna the hotel is located about 15 minutes drive from the airport. Replicating the palatial riad that once stood on the site, the hotel's spacious interior hosts a beautiful swimming pool. Under discreet walkways the main restaurant offers international cuisine and a piano bar located overlooking the swimming pool. A rooftop restaurant serves basque cuisine with views overlooking the Koutoubia Mosque. A fitness centre and sauna is available with a variety of massages at an extra charge. All 90 rooms are airconditioned with bath or shower, phone, minibar and differ in size. Standard rooms (STD): are beautifully decorated and stylish with window. Patio rooms (PAT): as standard with internal views of the courtyard and swimming pool. Junior suites (JS): located on the roof top terrace with views over the medina are very spacious and luxurious. Minimum stay: 7 nights for stays between Dec 26-Jan 04. Hidden behind the riad walls on a quiet medina street, the beautiful first class hotel offers an oasis of tranquillity from which the main sights are just a few minutes walk. Set in the heart of Marrakech's medina within walking distance of the Djemaa el-Fna and the souks, Les Jardins de la Medina is about ten minutes drive from the airport. Using the foundations of an ancient riad the residence encompasses the oasis-like swimming pool (heated during winter) set amongst mature palms and olive trees. The main bar and restaurant are located on a sunny terrace overlooking the pool and manicured gardens offering corners of shade amongst riad like alcoves. A Turkish bath and massages are also available. A small boutique offers a range of souvenirs. The riad also offers underground parking, free for guests. Just 37 rooms are located around the gardens, differing in size, location and view. All are airconditioned in summer, heated in winter with telephone, television minibar, bath or shower. Standard rooms (STD): as above with views of the gardens. Superior rooms (SUP): are larger some with balcony or terrace. Privilege rooms (PRI): are spacious and beautifully decorated. Minimum stay: 3 nights year round except 5 nights for arrivals Dec 22-Jan 04. honeymoon/anniversary (silver and golden) Les Jardins De La Medina Stay minimum of 4 nights and receive a special candlelit dinner. Les Jardins De La Koutoubia Fruit and flowers. Riad Lydines Complimentary bottle of wine and fruit basket on arrival, 25% discount on à la carte spa treatments. fly free Fly free with British Airways from many connecting airports to London. See p10 for details. experiences For details of optional group and private excursions please call our specialists or request a copy of the Morocco brochure. kuoni morocco For the ultimate collection of 2008 holidays to Morocco including a selection of cities, beautiful Riads and exclusive residences, please ask for a copy of our Morocco brochure. 242 The inviting pool at Les Jardins de la Koutoubia The luxurious pool at Les Jardins de la Medina