Morocco is a North African country famous for Medina, a walled medieval city with red buildings and complicated alleys of traditional marketplaces selling pottery, jewelry and all other traditional goods. But there is that part of Marrakech which seamlessly intertwines the old and the new: a unique travel experience which combines convenience and excitement. Introducing Marrakech Gueliz, Morocco - basically the modern part of the old city. This highly westernized New City boasts popular brand stores and fast food chains while still retaining vintage architectural origins from the walled city. The downtown of Marrakech, Gueliz is also famous for its well-designed lanes, galleries, and parks. All these make Gueliz a popular accommodation option for travelers who want to experience the rich history of Morocco while staying within the bounds of comfort and convenience. Be home away from home with this list of Airbnb vacation rentals for your Gueliz, Morocco trip.
1. A spacious apartment with a private terrace (from USD 96)
Welcome to this spacious apartment that promises warmth and comfort throughout your stay. Providing two beds and one bathroom, the apartment is most ideal for four people. You are welcome to use the kitchen to whip up your favorite meal to start the day. Whenever you want to relax, simply head to the private terrace to enjoy complete privacy and rest. Or, step into the shared swimming pool and enjoy a few minutes of swimming to relax your body and ease your mind.
Marrakech, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, Morocco
243 meters (0.2 mi) from Jardin MajorelleAccommodates: 4
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as per the apartment super clean has a washer microwave coffee machine etclocals at the pool were very friendly - lot of children to play with our boythe apartment is nice and spacious and not very far from the marketsCleanliness:
it is clean and well decoratedapartment is clean bright and comfortablehowever this doesn’t detract from a great apartment everything was clean and tidythe apartment was perfect clean and tidythe house is perfect clean and spaciousHost:
wonderful and very helpful hoststhe hosts are very friendly and helpfulhafsa and her husband were very attentive hosts and available by phone to help us with any issuesgreat place and julie was a fantastic hostthe host is very nice to give us a ride from/airportRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is amazing close to everythingin a central area and close to all attractionsthe apartment is in a great location next to two main tourist attractionslovely apartment in a great location for exploring marrakechthe apartment was in a great location there is a lift/elevator
2. Colorful city center apartment
This highly rated colorful city apartment is a dream Moroccan accommodation, boasting a luxury pool access and close to popular attractions, shops, and restaurants. The apartment can comfortably accommodate up to four guests in one French-sized bed, and two daybeds - all in rich and romantic purples and reds which define authentic Moroccan decor. Grab a Moroccan dinner from one of the many nearby restaurants or help yourself from the property’s fully stocked American-style kitchen and dining. Alternatively, the cook will be happy to serve you a hearty Moroccan meal for an additional charge. The apartment occupies an ideal place in Marrakech Gueliz with the city center just outside but is tucked away on a quiet street so you can enjoy a peaceful sleep. By day, you can enjoy walking to some nearby popular destinations such as Marrakech Plaza (8 minutes), Yves Saint-Laurent’s House (10 minutes), the beautiful Majorelle Gardens, as well as other visit-worthy shopping establishments and nightlife.
3. Safe and private apartment
This modern apartment sits in a secure and private building which offers good views from the rooftop terrace. Inside, the room is clean and modern and includes a double bedroom, a living room with large couch, equipped kitchen, and a bathroom with shower and bathtub. What comes as a welcome surprise is a tastefully decorated terrace with authentic Moroccan decors and style - perfect for outdoor dining or simply chatting away with friends or family. This luxury accommodation is priced reasonably, with the location right next to the busy Gueliz strip, about 25 minutes’ walk to Menara Mall and 15 minutes’ ride to the old town.
4. Spacious modern studio
A newly built large studio apartment located in the heart of Marrakech Gueliz, this property is perfect for guests who value cleanliness and privacy. The interior is modern and stylish with dramatic lighting to help you get the most comfortable rest. It is close to everything, across the street from Carre Eden and Starbucks is also available nearby. You can prepare your own meal in the equipped kitchen or grab a bite from one of the many nearby restaurants and shops.
5. Secure apartment in the residential area
This cozy apartment is perfect for single couples, couples with two children, or three adults. The space is comfortable with the provision of air conditioning, fully equipped kitchen, spacious bedroom, and everything that defines a private home. The space is located on a secured property, close to downtown Gueliz where one can find a plethora of shopping stores and restaurants, plus it only takes a 5-minute walk to get to the bus station. There is also a gym right in front of the doorstep for your daily workout routine. As this apartment is located in a residential area, it’s the ideal choice for those who want to blend in the crowd and enjoy Moroccan way of living from a local’s perspective.
6. Duplex with private pool
Dip in this duplex’s private pool under the hot Moroccan weather and take in the stunning view from the rooftop! This insanely large apartment of 176 square meters (1895 square feet) is perfect for large groups of friends or family up to 6 members, with 2 bedrooms and 2 baths available. The property is complete with a living room plus dining and an open kitchen equipped with a bar, fridge, microwave, and oven. It is located close to Carre Eden, out of the hustles and bustles of Medina, but close enough to be accessible to other significant Gueliz destinations. All the facilities needed for a comfortable and well deserved luxurious stay are made available and the swimming pool on the terrace is definitely the cherry on top!
7. Truly Moroccan apartment
Stepping into this intricately furnished apartment is like stepping in your dream home in the Moroccan City. Everything is provided, leaving the feeling of entering your own house instead of entering as a guest. Inside, the bright colors or purples, reds, and indigos will greet you, emanating that authentic Moroccan feel. There is a double bedroom, the living room is furnished with two sofas with Digital TV (French and English cable channels available), and there is a well equipped American kitchen should you wish to prepare your own meals. Close to everywhere you want to go, this generous accommodation is perfect for married couples, solo travelers, business travelers and small traveling families with up to one child.
8. A modern apartment with a large shaded terrace (from USD 127)
Feel like home as you step into this modern apartment that offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating no more than six people. Enjoy the quality organic toiletries that can be found in the rejuvenating bathroom. Indulge in a tasty breakfast and a cup of coffee on the large terrace that boasts the breathtaking views of the city and the mountains. A Moroccan or continental breakfast for two is served for free. You can also spend some quality time over dinner on the rooftop area, for the best experience in this apartment.
Marrakech, Marrakech-Safi, Morocco
1.05 km (0.7 mi) from Jardin MajorelleSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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the rooftop has a great view and the breakfasts are amazingly fillinga fantastic apartment with wonderful viewsit was nice to have a communal kitchen to meet and trade tips with other travellersthe apartment has windows on 3 sides and a great view of the surrounding areathe apartment was as described and the location is ideal for all amenities and activitiesCleanliness:
apartment was very clean and stylishthe rooms are spacious clean and very stylishour room was cozy and best of all our sheets were crisp and cleanHost:
the staff were extremely helpfulfaisal is a lovely hostthe hosts are thoughtful communicative and take great care of their guestsour hosts were definitely super hosts and made sure everything was perfect for our staythey were so helpful friendly and communicativeRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in a cool districtreally liked the location and neighborhoodit’s about 25 minutes nice walk to the main squarethe location is great and was ideal as a base for exploring the cityfantastic place to stay with great breakfast and handy location within an easy walk to the train station
9. Moroccan interior in the center
An authentic Moroccan interior is present of the following: colorful throws, intricate arch moldings, and stand out draperies. This room for four people has all the above mentioned and thus creates a warm and inviting atmosphere besides letting you experience a local’s way of living. It has WiFi, air-conditioning/heating and breakfast is included in the room rate. The property is perfect for couples or a family of four, with two large beds and one shared toilet and bathroom. Although the space does not accommodate a kitchen, guests can enjoy lunch or dinner for an additional fee. Location-wise, the building sits in the district of Guéliz behind the Mall Square Eden, 100 meters (328 feet) from Avenue Mohamed V and is close to train and bus stations so getting around significant attractions is made extra convenient.
10. Gueliz two-bedroom apartment
A bright apartment of two parental suites, each with their own terrace, awaits guests of 4 in this Downtown Gueliz. This rare two bedroom apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen, airy living room and two baths for each suite. The apartment is secured in a residence and private parking space is available in the shopping center basement nearby. It is close to must-visit Moroccan experiences and travel sites such as bars, restaurants, winter quarters, and is only a 10-minute walk to reach the marketplace of Jemaa El Fna. This fully furnished apartment is perfect for a pair of couples, friends, or families where a baby/child cot can also be made available upon request.
11. Private Gueliz room
If you’re one who looks at the price value, this comfortable private room at the heart of Gueliz is the ideal choice with a cozy bed, clean toilet/shower and utility area, as well as a sizable living room and functional kitchen. The property can accommodate up to two guests for just $20 a night. It is located in the middle of the bustling city-life of Marrakech New Town of Gueliz, thereby providing easy access to nearby shops, restaurants, and entertainment. There is a rooftop access where you can enjoy watching the sunset or head to the ancient town of Medina which will only take a 5-minute taxi ride. As if the value-for-money nightly rate doesn’t entice you, staying at this property will even support an Animal shelter nearby - helping a sanctuary for stray cats and dogs!
12. Cozy room for 3 guests
For those traveling with a budget, check out this cozy room for three adults! The bedroom consists of 1 single bed and a double bed and there is a big wardrobe for your stuff. Daylight is ample from the room’s window and you can have a view of the surrounding area. There is also a shared toilet with a shower. Overall, this budget-friendly accommodation is perfect for those always on-the-go and would want to stay only for a good night’s rest or two. You can save a lot from booking this property and spend the extra money on visiting popular shopping sites and tourist attractions nearby.
13. A big apartment with two swimming pools
Indulge in a pleasant stay by booking this big apartment that is suitable for six people. Nestled within walking distance to Carre Eden, the apartment comes with two bedrooms, one bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a sunny terrace. Pour yourself a glass of wine and enjoy the tranquility of the night on the terrace. Two swimming pools are ready to make you feel relaxed, whenever you feel like relaxing.
Marrakech, Marrakech-Tensift-Al Haouz, Morocco
793 meters (0.5 mi) from Jardin MajorelleTop guest reviews
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lovely balcony with chairs and a tablecomfortable beds and the air conditioning was effectiveapartment was very comfortable and internet worked wellit has 2 big pools downstairs perfect for the kidsand the sofa is soft and comfortable tooCleanliness:
also very cleanvery nice and clean appartementfaiçals apartment was clean and had great terassethe place was extemly clean and spaciousvery clean and faisal was very suggestive with places to seeHost:
the host is wonderful he really help us a lotpeople were very friendly and kindour host faical was lovely and very helpfulowner was very helpful and answered all the questions we hadfaical was very communicative and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was perfectmoreover the location is greatthe location is good near the mall and restaurants with a 30 minute walk to the squareit’s close to all the main attractions walking or by taxiapartment is on great location in 20 minutes walk from old part of town
14. A cozy apartment with a dark brown ambiance
How do you feel when you think of dark brown colors? Just think about shades of chocolate or chestnut and you will feel relaxed. That’s just how you will feel in this apartment, dominated by this beautiful color. If you are traveling solo or with a partner, this cozy apartment will be perfect for you. You can enjoy sleeping in a spacious bedroom and refreshing your body in the bathroom. You will also have access to the small but cute balcony, anytime you want to unwind. The living room features an LCD TV to keep you entertained when you feel bored or have nothing to do.
1.24 km (0.8 mi) from Jardin MajorelleAccommodates: 2
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second time staying at pierre-eric’s fabulous apartmentthe apartment is exactly as in the photos and pierre-eric is very friendly helpful and a call awaythis is the perfect apartment for a short or long-term stay with all the amenities you could needthis apartment is perfect for a family off 4we really liked our stay at pierre-éric's apartmentCleanliness:
it was exceptionally clean and safe with cleaning and towels and sheets provided weeklyit’s safe and a clean apartmentpierre was super nice and the apartment was clean and looked exactly like the picturesthe place is perfect for two (though probably not three) but was very clean with great amenitiesthe apartment is decorated nicely and feels very spaciousHost:
highly recommend the place and the host pierre is warm welcoming and helpfuleric was a nice host very friendly and helpfulpierr-eric is a excellent host who really does care about everything and is there whenever you need himpierre was very kind to meet us after a late flight toopierre-eric was an amazing host and was very helpful and friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was great with easy walking distance to the touristic sightsclose to supermarket and a nice walk to the main square/jardinthe location of the apartment is great only take 20 minutes walking to the old townwe loved the apartment and locationthe apartment is super nice and it's location is good
Old meets new: a unique experience in Gueliz, Marrakech
You can have your own modern paradise even in a city that is well known for its rich history, unique architecture, and vintage finds. The Medina is truly a wonderful treat for the old souls; visiting the place is like stepping back in time and see an old world unfold before your eyes. But you do not have to compromise on comfort and convenience while visiting this culturally rich destination. From modern accommodations, western brand shopping centers, and household fast food chains, there are a lot of things that remind you of home when visiting Gueliz in Marrakech, Morocco. And what better way to have an unforgettable experience than to stay in a property that you can call your own? Find the best rental home (and host) that suits your style and needs, and you’re off to have an amazing Moroccan adventure!
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